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Tromsø is ideal if you want to see the northern lights, and offers a lovely mix of outdoor activities, cultural events, and restaurants that serve Arctic delicacies.
The Arctic capital Tromsø is located 350 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle and is the largest city in Northern Norway. From September to March, many people come here to see the northern lights. From the end of May till the end of July, the midnight sun makes it possible to participate in various activities around the clock.
Tromsø offers superb opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and whale safaris. Popular attractions include the Arctic Cathedral, the Polaria experience centre, and the Polar Museum.
The annual festivals Tromsø International Film Festival and the Northern Light Festival both attract visitors from all over the world.
Moreover, Tromsø is known for a lively night scene and a range of restaurants that specialise in the fresh ingredients of the Arctic. The city is a certified Sustainable Destination, a seal of approval given to destinations that work systematically to reduce the negative impact of tourism.
Get in-depth travel information on Tromsø’s official website.
10 reasons to visit Tromsø in winter.
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Here are the highlights of what to see and do.
Modern church architecture. The Arctic Cathedral is a daring piece of architecture built in 1965, inspired by…
Go to: The Arctic CathedralModern church architecture. The Arctic Cathedral is a daring piece of architecture built in 1965, inspired by…
Discover exiting stories of risky Arctic trapping and sea mammal hunting as well as courageous Polar…
Go to: The Polar MuseumDiscover exiting stories of risky Arctic trapping and sea mammal hunting as well as courageous Polar…
Ølhallen with its long and colorful history is one of the most iconic places in Tromsø.
Go to: Ølhallen BrewpubØlhallen with its long and colorful history is one of the most iconic places in Tromsø.
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum is an art museum that makes space for ideas.
Go to: Northern Norway art museumNordnorsk Kunstmuseum is an art museum that makes space for ideas.
This tour is conducted by Brim Explorer. Get a unique perspective on the magnificent Humpback Whales and Orcas…
Go to: Silent Whale WatchingThis tour is conducted by Brim Explorer. Get a unique perspective on the magnificent Humpback Whales and Orcas…
This tour is conducted by Sørøya Havfiskecruise. Sørøya Havfiskecruise has been operating since 2006, and we…
Go to: A Cozy Northern Light Dinner CruiseThis tour is conducted by Sørøya Havfiskecruise. Sørøya Havfiskecruise has been operating since 2006, and we…
This tour is conducted by Tromsø Arctic Reindeer Experience. Join Sami guides for a reindeer experience.
Go to: Reindeer Feeding, Sami Culture and Short Reindeer SleddingThis tour is conducted by Tromsø Arctic Reindeer Experience. Join Sami guides for a reindeer experience.
This tour is conducted by Laukvik Senja. We start the trip by car from Tromsø and drive to beautiful Sommarøy.…
Go to: Arctic fjordcruise by car and boat to Sommarøy in a small groupThis tour is conducted by Laukvik Senja. We start the trip by car from Tromsø and drive to beautiful Sommarøy.…
From comfy hotels to cosy cabins. Find your home away from home in Tromsø.
This tour is conducted by Green Gold of Norway. From December 16th to April 11th we combine some action and…
Go to: Crystal lavvo, snowmobile and AuroraThis tour is conducted by Green Gold of Norway. From December 16th to April 11th we combine some action and…
This tour is conducted by Elements Arctic Camp. Experience a spectacular Arctic Archipelago from our campsite…
Go to: Two days Arctic Camp with kayakingThis tour is conducted by Elements Arctic Camp. Experience a spectacular Arctic Archipelago from our campsite…
Hamn in Senja - a fjord idyll along the National Scenic Route on the Senja island
Go to: Hamn i SenjaHamn in Senja - a fjord idyll along the National Scenic Route on the Senja island
Malangen boasts beautiful and distinctive nature offering a taste of fjord and mountains.
Go to: Malangen ResortMalangen boasts beautiful and distinctive nature offering a taste of fjord and mountains.
Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø is located in the heart of Tromsø city centre and is only 4 km from the Langnes…
Go to: Radisson Blu Hotel TromsøRadisson Blu Hotel Tromsø is located in the heart of Tromsø city centre and is only 4 km from the Langnes…
Get the best offers from our partners Radisson Blu Hotels, Scandic Hotels, Nordic Choice Hotels, and Thon Hotels.
Get the best offers from our partners Radisson Blu Hotels, Scandic Hotels, Nordic Choice Hotels, and Thon Hotels.
Restaurant with table service. Located in an old store house on the quayside in central Tromsø
Go to: Arctandria, Seafood RestaurantRestaurant with table service. Located in an old store house on the quayside in central Tromsø
Mathallen Tromsø is a temple for Arctic, North Norwegian ingredients with a deli shop and a first-class…
Go to: Mathallen Tromsø ASMathallen Tromsø is a temple for Arctic, North Norwegian ingredients with a deli shop and a first-class…
Experience the authentic atmosphere of Tromsø, the Gateway to the Arctic! Get to know the history Tromsø as…
Go to: Tromsø Beer Safari - Tromsø Budget ToursExperience the authentic atmosphere of Tromsø, the Gateway to the Arctic! Get to know the history Tromsø as…
Home of Tromsø’s famous Arctic Seaweed cocktail and traditional Northern traveler’s plate. Bardus Bar is at…
Go to: Bardus BarHome of Tromsø’s famous Arctic Seaweed cocktail and traditional Northern traveler’s plate. Bardus Bar is at…
Tromsø Mikrobryggeri is a small intimate Beer Bar coexisting with Balthazar Vinbar right in the heart of…
Go to: Tromsø MikrobryggeriTromsø Mikrobryggeri is a small intimate Beer Bar coexisting with Balthazar Vinbar right in the heart of…
Get in-depth travel information on Tromsø’s official website.
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There is no train service to Tromsø. You can take the train from Oslo, Bergen, or Trondheim to Fauske, where you must transfer to a long-distance bus to Tromsø via Narvik.
Long-distance buses connect Tromsø with Alta, Narvik, Bodø, and Fauske all year around. If you’re going to the Lofoten Islands, transfer in Narvik.
A 1600-kilometre long highway, which remains open all year, connects Tromsø with Oslo. Driving time is approximately 30 hours.
Read more about road conditions.
Express boats connect Tromsø with the rest of the county.
The Norwegian coastal express Hurtigruten calls at Tromsø twice a day on its way between Bergen and Kirkenes.
There are many daily domestic flights to Tromsø Airport.
Most international flights to Tromsø require changing planes at Oslo Airport.
Tromsø Airport lies only 5 kilometres from the city centre, and the airport express coach stops at several hotels in central Tromsø.
Tromsø has an extensive local bus and ferry network.
The certification Sustainable Destination is a seal of approval given to destinations that work systematically to reduce the negative impact of tourism. In addition to providing visitors with enjoyable experiences, the destination must preserve the local nature, culture and environment, strengthen social values, and be economically viable. The municipality and the travel industry must cooperate closely to assure that the destination is a great place both to live in and to visit.
Explore Ida Tolou's hot spots in Tromsø. Get tips on the best things to do, what to eat, and where to stay in the magical Arctic city.
Experience Tromsø's highlights by foot. Fascinating museums and attractions, traditional culinary delicacies, and wild nature are all just a short walk away.
In the summer, the bright nights north of the Arctic Circle give you more time for fun. Here are our best tips for things to do under the midnight sun.
Known as the Arctic City, Tromsø is a student metropole with a vibe of its own. Discover the best nightlife north of the Arctic Circle – whether you want to stay indoors in bars and restaurants, or venture outside to see the northern lights and midnight sun.
Skrei is Norwegian cod at its best, and still the livelihood of many fishermen in Northern Norway. Fresh and dried skrei is one of Norway's most important export products.
In Norwegian libraries, you can borrow anything from electric bikes to guitars and hammocks. And did you know that our libraries are considered some of the most beautiful in the world? Check out the brand-new Deichman Bjørvika in Oslo and five other stunning libraries.
Check out some of Norway’s most spectacular hiking steps! Mountain stairways make it both easier and safer to reach the top – and give you a good workout.
Imagine running past polar bears and glaciers, in the midnight sun, or along the fjords. Jimmy “The Runner” Vika shares his six favourite Norwegian marathons and other runs that you can brag about when you come home.
Where on earth are the top places to see the northern lights? The locals who grew up with the magic, reveal their secret spots and viewpoints.
In between Tromsø’s numerous activity offers, local Arctic food gives new strength through fresh meals prepared by skilled chefs like Espen Ramnestedt.
Can’t decide between a city break and a hiking holiday? Norway’s largest towns give you the best of two worlds – both urban life and unspoilt nature! Here are five tips for hiking in the city.
The last few years, Oslo’s Grünerløkka area may have stolen the headlines when it comes to hip districts. But all the major cities in Norway have cool neighbourhoods where locals go to hang out, eat great food and have a good time.
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