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Tromso Attractions

Are you a fan of fine dining or shopping? Or perhaps you just prefer to get familiar with a new city like a genuine local. When spending time in Tromso, it doesn't really matter which slot you fit in — this buzzing city offers all the attractions and experiences you could ever need.

If you're ready to discover the best of Tromso, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you some of the most popular tourist attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {89 fun activities in Tromso fun activities in Tromso} are also worth checking out.


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Free Things to Do in Tromso

An escape to Tromso need not blow your budget. You can leave your wallet at home if you check out:

Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum - Jam-packed with exhibits and objects, this place is a wonderland for knowledge-hungry minds.

Tromso Center for Contemporary Art - This is a must-visit for culture vultures looking to add an artistic touch to their vacation.

Tromso Lapland - Make time for play and add some extra fun to your vacation here.

Skansen - There's something calming about being around water, so stay a while here.

Tromso Cathedral - Throw some spirituality into your escape with a stop at this sacred place.

Coastal Hiking - Retreat from the city and lose yourself in nature at this inspiring place.

Tromso Lapland - Find your green thumb and be wowed by the many and varied plants on display.

Things to Do in Tromso with Kids

You'll find lots of exciting things to do in Tromso with the young ones. Keep everyone happy with these family friendly experiences:


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tromsø worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tromsø.
How do I spend a day in Tromsø?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Polaria and Svalbard Museum. Then, tour other areas of Tromsø for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tromsø?
You can't go home without visiting Polaria, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tromsø.
Is three days enough to stay in Tromsø?
Three days in Tromsø is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Polaria, Arctic Cathedral and Art Museum of Northern Norway are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Tromsdalen.
What are some activities to do in Tromsø with kids?
What to do in Tromsø for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Tromsø, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Mack Brewery or Polar Museum.
Are there free things to do in Tromsø?
In Tromsø, Arctic Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Tromsø.