Tromsø City walk
Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
WHAT YOU VISIT
Polar Museum
Set in a 1830 warehouse along the harbor, the Polar Museum is one of Tromsø's most popular attractions offering an in-depth look at the Northern Norwegian nature and culture. See displays of Arctic animals, local history and archaeology. View a reconstructed trapper's 1900-era cabin and learn why Tromsø is called the "Gateway to the Arctic."
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
The famed Arctic Cathedral is the city's most iconic landmark from a distance. Also known as Tromsdalen Church, this visual masterpiece boasts jewel-like features with eleven arched triangles of glass, steel and concrete that are visible throughout the city.
WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
After your arrival via shuttle, your friendly guide will lead you on a walking tour through Tromsø's historic center, home to one of Norway's largest collections of Empire-style wooden houses, some dating back to 1789. Minutes away are the 18th century wharfs built to accommodate the growing fishing industry and the Arctic Hunter monument dedicated to the fishermen who lost their lives at sea. Looking out to sea are views of the bridge connecting Tromsøya to Tromstalen and the Arctic Cathedral.
Points of interest
Polar Museum
Schedule
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Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
WHAT YOU VISIT
Polar Museum
Set in a 1830 warehouse along the harbor, the Polar Museum is one of Tromsø's most popular attractions offering an in-depth look at the Northern Norwegian nature and culture. See displays of Arctic animals, local history and archaeology. View a reconstructed trapper's 1900-era cabin and learn why Tromsø is called the "Gateway to the Arctic."
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
The famed Arctic Cathedral is the city's most iconic landmark from a distance. Also known as Tromsdalen Church, this visual masterpiece boasts jewel-like features with eleven arched triangles of glass, steel and concrete that are visible throughout the city.
WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
After your arrival via shuttle, your friendly guide will lead you on a walking tour through Tromsø's historic center, home to one of Norway's largest collections of Empire-style wooden houses, some dating back to 1789. Minutes away are the 18th century wharfs built to accommodate the growing fishing industry and the Arctic Hunter monument dedicated to the fishermen who lost their lives at sea. Looking out to sea are views of the bridge connecting Tromsøya to Tromstalen and the Arctic Cathedral.
Points of interest
Polar Museum