Explore the charm and hidden treasures of Polar Museum (Polarmuseet) through tailored tours with Tours To Go. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or revisiting the city, we create unforgettable experiences with customizable itineraries. Reserve your Tromso tours today for an insider’s perspective on the top sights and attractions!
Essential Tromso Historical City Walk
An experienced guide introduces you to the city of Tromsø and its century long history full of stories and anecdotes. You will encounter Tromsø's most important landmarks, including several northern superlatives and charming wooden houses from the city's time as central trade hub in the North. The tour also includes a guided tour at Tromsø's unique Polar Museum.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
Tromsø: In the footsteps of Roald Amundsen
In the company of your own guide, you can explore the city by foot on this unique walking tour. The tour is organized with 3 hours duration.
On this tour we take you on a walk around the small city centre of Tromsø that has been founded in 1795 on the island of Tromsøya and its surrounding. The city has, also called the Gateway to the Arctic, been throughout history the start for several Polar Expedition.
Tromsø has long been an important base for many polar expeditions, and the Polar Museum exhibits and presents this polar seafaring tradition. After the visit at the Polar Museum, we will go to Full Steam where we will visit the exhibitions about the Maritime and Fisheries history as well as Sea Sami culture and history.
The walk continues through the “Storgata” towards the Framsenter (the main building in Tromsø for research in the arctic). We will walk next to Ølhallen, Tromsøs oldest pub which used to be a popular place to stay for fishermen and explorers.
Duration: 3 hours.
On this tour we take you on a walk around the small city centre of Tromsø that has been founded in 1795 on the island of Tromsøya and its surrounding. The city has, also called the Gateway to the Arctic, been throughout history the start for several Polar Expedition.
Tromsø has long been an important base for many polar expeditions, and the Polar Museum exhibits and presents this polar seafaring tradition. After the visit at the Polar Museum, we will go to Full Steam where we will visit the exhibitions about the Maritime and Fisheries history as well as Sea Sami culture and history.
The walk continues through the “Storgata” towards the Framsenter (the main building in Tromsø for research in the arctic). We will walk next to Ølhallen, Tromsøs oldest pub which used to be a popular place to stay for fishermen and explorers.
Duration: 3 hours.
The Paris of the North: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Tromsø
This tour of Tromsø tour takes you along the seaside, where you'll experience a magnificent view of the Arctic Cathedral, and later you’ll find yourself at the Polar Museum, where you’ll learn about famous Polar researchers like Fritjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen. Along the main street, take a stop at the main city square, before you continue to the Tromsø Cathedral and finally the tour ends at the Hurtigruten port.
In this first VoiceMap story from Tromsø, you’ll join Lars Engerengen who takes you on a walk from the port, and then along the seaside and the main street, and then back to the port again. You’ll see the Polar Museum, the Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square and Tromsø Cathedral.
The tour automatically plays audio at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app. Downloaded the tour in a wifi zone and the app works offline.
Duration: 30 minutes.
In this first VoiceMap story from Tromsø, you’ll join Lars Engerengen who takes you on a walk from the port, and then along the seaside and the main street, and then back to the port again. You’ll see the Polar Museum, the Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square and Tromsø Cathedral.
The tour automatically plays audio at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app. Downloaded the tour in a wifi zone and the app works offline.
Duration: 30 minutes.
Journey Through the City and Visit the Polar Museum with Guide
Join our guided tour and explore the best of Tromsø, including the iconic Arctic Cathedral!
Meet at the Roald Amundsen Memorial next to Kirkegata. Wander through this northern Norwegian city, brimming with fascinating stories.
We will venture into the charming side streets to discover some of Tromsø's hidden gems.
Marvel at the unique art scattered around the city and experience its rich history and culture up close.
Pass by notable landmarks and architectural highlights that make Tromsø truly special.
Continue to the port area and Skansen, and visit the famous Polar Museum. Delve into the daring adventures of Roald Amundsen, the legendary Norwegian explorer.
We will walk around skansen and conclude the tour two hours later, enriched with stories and sights of Tromsø.
Book now for an unforgettable experience!
Duration: 2 hours.
Meet at the Roald Amundsen Memorial next to Kirkegata. Wander through this northern Norwegian city, brimming with fascinating stories.
We will venture into the charming side streets to discover some of Tromsø's hidden gems.
Marvel at the unique art scattered around the city and experience its rich history and culture up close.
Pass by notable landmarks and architectural highlights that make Tromsø truly special.
Continue to the port area and Skansen, and visit the famous Polar Museum. Delve into the daring adventures of Roald Amundsen, the legendary Norwegian explorer.
We will walk around skansen and conclude the tour two hours later, enriched with stories and sights of Tromsø.
Book now for an unforgettable experience!
Duration: 2 hours.
Polar explorers city walk
Tromsø always played a important part in many of history´s great polar expeditions, and still does. On this guided walk through Tromsø town, with views across the water to the Arctic Cathedral, you will discover through Tromsø´s buildings, statues and monuments why Tromsø´s got the nickname “Gateway to the Arctic”.
Your guide will stop by the statue of Roald Amundsen, who started several of his polar expeditions from Tromsø.
Your tour will end at Polarmuseet where you can enjoy a photo exhibition depicting the life and adventures of Roald Amundsen in the Polar regions. The museum also exhibits some artifacts from Amundsen’s famous expeditions, some of which are considered the greatest gems of Norway´s proud polar history.
Duration: 3 hours.
Your guide will stop by the statue of Roald Amundsen, who started several of his polar expeditions from Tromsø.
Your tour will end at Polarmuseet where you can enjoy a photo exhibition depicting the life and adventures of Roald Amundsen in the Polar regions. The museum also exhibits some artifacts from Amundsen’s famous expeditions, some of which are considered the greatest gems of Norway´s proud polar history.
Duration: 3 hours.
Snowshoes Hiking with Firecamp in Kvaløya Tromsø
Discover the Arctic wilderness with our Snowshoe Hiking and Firecamp Experience in Kvaløya, Tromsø. This unique adventure combines exhilarating snowshoe hiking with the cozy warmth of a traditional Norwegian firecamp.
Scenic Snowshoe Hiking: Explore breathtaking landscapes and pristine snowfields suitable for all skill levels.
Authentic Firecamp: Warm up with hot beverages and local snacks around a traditional firecamp, sharing stories under the stars.
Rich Wildlife: You might spot local wildlife like reindeer and Arctic foxes in their natural habitat.
Why Book With Us?
Unique Arctic Experience: Connect with nature and recharge as you traverse the stunning scenery of Kvaløya.
Memorable Moments: Perfect for photography enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Join us for a memorable journey into the heart of Tromsø’s wilderness. Book your Snowshoe Hiking and Firecamp Experience today and step into a world of natural beauty.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.
Scenic Snowshoe Hiking: Explore breathtaking landscapes and pristine snowfields suitable for all skill levels.
Authentic Firecamp: Warm up with hot beverages and local snacks around a traditional firecamp, sharing stories under the stars.
Rich Wildlife: You might spot local wildlife like reindeer and Arctic foxes in their natural habitat.
Why Book With Us?
Unique Arctic Experience: Connect with nature and recharge as you traverse the stunning scenery of Kvaløya.
Memorable Moments: Perfect for photography enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Join us for a memorable journey into the heart of Tromsø’s wilderness. Book your Snowshoe Hiking and Firecamp Experience today and step into a world of natural beauty.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.
