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Tromsø beckons for more exploration than just marvelling at the sky. As the world’s northernmost university town, it's also a vibrant city full of surprises . Not only will you find a buzzing nightlife, you can enjoy concerts, art exhibitions, and festivals as well.
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.
Known as the Paris of the north and the Arctic City, Tromsø is a student metropole with every special vibe. Discover the best nightlife north of the Arctic Circle – whether your idea of fun is to stay indoors in cosy pubs and bars, or venture outside to see the northern lights and midnight sun.
Northern Norway is dark from afternoon until late morning, when the northern lights frequently soar across the sky. Our bold claim is that this part of Norway, with its multiple islands, deep fjords and steep mountains, is among the world's most beautiful and interesting places in which to see the northern lights.
Craig and Natalie should definitely feel right at home in Tromsø. The city offers a mix of cultural events, museums, outdoors activities, and restaurants that serve arctic delicacies. The city centre is compact and quite easy to cover.
On the Narvik route it is possible to visit a wide range of activity providers such as dog sledding, traditional food and drink, wildlife safaris, accommodation and much more. This route also connects with the train to Kiruna, on the famous Arctic Circle Train.
Tromsø has an abundance of high-quality fresh ingredients, and its inventive and skilled chefs really know how to make the most of them. The food culture mirrors the city’s strong heritage of polar explorers .
This is where we offer you Tromsø’s Best Kept Secret with its wild, breath-taking and tranquil scenery. On our Arctic Ice Fishing Adventure, you will take part in one of the most loved winter activities of the north.
The cathedral is a landmark visible from the Tromsø Sound, the Tromsø Bridge and when landing in Tromsø by aircraft. The 11 aluminium-coated concrete panels on each side of the roof provide the cathedral’s form.
In our historic buildings, which are the former Customs premises in Tromsø, we communicate polar history with national and local roots. Our permanent exhibitions deal with sealing, overwintering, polar expeditions and the cultural history of Svalbard.
