Nicknamed the “Paris of the North” and with a population of around 76,500, Tromsø is the largest city in northern Norway. It is known as the starting point for northern lights hunters and Norwegian polar expeditions.

400 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, in a stunning environment between fjords and mountains, discover the old town with its traditional wooden houses.

The Arctic Cathedral, a pyramidal structure made entirely of glass, concrete, and aluminum, features a large façade covered with a stained glass window depicting the return of Christ.

Visit the Polar Museum, which traces the history of trapping expeditions and explorers in the Arctic regions. An entire room is dedicated to Amundsen and his polar expeditions, followed by an exploration of the exhibit on Sami culture at the University of Tromsø Museum.

Take a stroll through the botanical garden, where flora from all cold regions of the world grows.

Excursion in Tromsø

Half-day guided bus tour

Included in this tour