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3 Days in Tromsø: Northern Lights & Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Arctic Wonders

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Polaria Aquarium. This unique Arctic aquarium showcases the marine life of the region and offers an educational insight into the Arctic ecosystem. Spend around 1-2 hours here exploring the exhibits and watching the fascinating seal feeding sessions.

Afternoon

Head over to Mathallen for a delightful lunch. This highly-rated restaurant offers a range of local delicacies, perfect for getting a taste of Norwegian cuisine. After lunch, take a trip to Arctic Cathedral (Tromsdalen Church). This iconic landmark is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Spend about an hour here soaking in the serene atmosphere.

Evening

In the evening, embark on an unforgettable adventure with the From Tromsø Northern Lights Chase Tour with Snacks & Drinks. This guided tour will take you to some of the best spots around Tromsø to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Enjoy hot drinks and snacks as you wait for nature's light show. The tour typically lasts 6-9 hours.

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Fjords and Local Flavors

Morning

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at Risø Mat & Kaffebar, known for its excellent coffee and delicious pastries. After breakfast, head out on an Tromso Fjords sightseeing tour by car. This tour will take you through some of the most breathtaking fjord landscapes in Tromsø, offering plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Afternoon

For lunch, visit Bardus Bistro, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with local ingredients. Post-lunch, explore more of Tromsø's natural beauty by visiting Kvaloya (Sállir). Known as Whale Island, Kvaloya offers stunning views and is a great spot for hiking or simply enjoying nature.

Evening

Dine at Fiskekompaniet, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes that highlight local flavors. After dinner, experience another magical night under the stars with the Tromso northern lights chase with 8 seats minivan, 6-9 hours. This small group tour provides an intimate setting to enjoy one of nature's most spectacular displays.

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Husky Adventures and Igloo Night

Morning

Kick off your final day with breakfast at Smørtorget, known for its charming ambiance and tasty offerings. Then get ready for an exhilarating experience with the Tromsø Self-Drive Husky Dog Sledding Adventure. Spend around 3-4 hours learning how to mush your own team of huskies through beautiful snowy landscapes.

Afternoon

After your dog sledding adventure, have lunch at Hildr Gastro Bar, which offers innovative dishes in a relaxed setting. In the afternoon, visit Fjellheisen Cable Car for panoramic views over Tromsø from Mount Storsteinen. The cable car ride takes about 4 minutes each way but plan to spend around 1-2 hours enjoying the views from above.

Evening

Conclude your trip with an extraordinary overnight stay experience - book an igloo night through one of Tromsø's specialized providers like Lyngsfjord Adventure or Green Gold of Norway. Enjoy dinner provided by them as part of this unique package while you keep an eye out for another chance to see the Northern Lights.

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