Things to do in Tromsø
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Tromsø is a city in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is the administrative centre of the municipality and the county. The city is located on the island of Tromsøya which sits in the Tromsøysundet strait, just off the mainland of Northern Norway. The mainland suburb of Tromsdalen is connected to the city centre on Tromsøya by the Tromsø Bridge and the Tromsøysund Tunnel. The suburb of Kvaløysletta on the island of Kvaløya is connected to the city centre by the Sandnessund Bridge.
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Arctic Adventure Tours
4.9(495)World Sea Explorers
4.9(81)Brim Explorer Tromsø
4.6(1K)Tromsø cruise port
4.6(63)Bread and wine Tromsø
4.5(412)The Social Bar & Bistro Tromsø
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5 days in Tromsø, planned day by day
Built from real, bookable activities — flights, stays and experiences included at around €1,302.
- 1
Arrival & first aurora hunt
Settle into the harbourside base and head out on a minibus northern-lights chase.
- 2
Whale-watching cruise
Full-day catamaran cruise into the fjords to spot orcas and humpbacks.
- 3
Husky sledding in the wilderness
Drive your own husky team through snowy Arctic valleys.
- 4
Reindeer & Sami experience
Feed reindeer, take a sled ride and learn Sami culture, then chase the lights.