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8 Days of Northern Lights in Tromsø Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Arctic Cathedral
Morning
Arrive in Tromsø and check into your accommodation. Start your day with a visit to the Arctic Cathedral (Tromsdalen Church). This stunning piece of architecture is known for its unique design and beautiful stained glass windows. It's a great way to begin your exploration of Tromsø.
Afternoon
Head over to the Polar Museum (Polarmuseet) in the afternoon. This museum offers fascinating insights into the history of Arctic expeditions and the lives of polar explorers. Spend around 2 hours here.
Evening
For dinner, visit Mathallen. This highly-rated restaurant offers a variety of delicious Norwegian dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
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Fjords and Fine Dining
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Tromso Fjords. The fjords are breathtakingly beautiful and offer numerous photo opportunities. Spend around 3 hours exploring this natural wonder.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a trip on the Fjellheisen Cable Car. The cable car ride offers stunning views of Tromsø and its surrounding landscapes. Allocate about 2 hours for this activity.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Emma's Drommekjokken, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Norwegian cuisine.
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Wildlife and Waterfront Dining
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Polaria Aquarium. This arctic aquarium is home to various marine species native to the region. Plan to spend about 2 hours here.
Afternoon
Afterwards, head over to Kvaloya (Sállir) for some wildlife spotting. Kvaloya is known for its diverse wildlife including reindeer and sea eagles. Spend around 3 hours exploring this area.
Evening
Dine at Bardus Bistro in the evening. This bistro offers a mix of traditional Norwegian dishes with a modern twist.
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Cultural Insights and Northern Lights Chase
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden (Botaniske Hage). This garden features unique arctic-alpine plants that are rare elsewhere in the world. Spend about 1-2 hours here.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Tromsø's culture by taking part in the Historical City Walked Tour. This guided tour will give you insights into Tromsø's rich history and heritage. Allocate around 2 hours for this activity.
Evening
End your day with an unforgettable experience on the Tromso northern lights chase with 8 seats minivan, 6-9 hours. This tour will take you out of the city lights to increase your chances of seeing the spectacular northern lights.
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Fjord Adventure and Fine Dining
Morning
Begin your day with the Tromsø Fjord Adventure with Minibus, by Local. This guided tour will take you through some of the most stunning fjords in Tromsø, offering breathtaking views and plenty of photo opportunities. Allocate around 3-4 hours for this activity.
Afternoon
After your fjord adventure, head to Fiskekompaniet for a delightful seafood lunch. This restaurant is known for its fresh and delicious seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Hildr Gastro Bar. This highly-rated restaurant offers a variety of innovative dishes made from local ingredients.
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Sommaroy and Scenic Views
Morning
Sommaroy is your destination this morning. This picturesque island is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes. Spend around 3 hours exploring the area.
Afternoon
Arctandria SjømatRestaurant is an excellent choice for lunch. Enjoy a variety of seafood dishes while taking in the beautiful waterfront views.
Evening
From Tromsø Northern Lights Tour with Hot Drinks and Photos will be the highlight of your evening. This tour offers another chance to witness the mesmerizing northern lights while enjoying hot drinks and snacks.
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Ersfjordbotn and Arctic Flavours
Morning
Ersfjordbotn awaits you this morning. Known for its dramatic scenery, Ersfjordbotn is a great place to experience the natural beauty of Tromsø. Spend about 2-3 hours here.
Afternoon
Smørtorget is perfect for a cozy lunch break. This café offers a variety of delicious sandwiches and pastries.
Evening
ARCTIC FLAVOURS - FROM THE CITY TO THE COAST will be your evening adventure. This tour takes you on a culinary journey through Tromsø's unique arctic flavors.
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Kvaloya Exploration and Farewell Dinner
Morning
Start your final day with another visit to Kvaloya (Sállir). Spend some more time exploring different parts of this diverse island that you may have missed earlier in your trip.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Ølhallen Bryggeri, Tromsø's oldest pub offering a wide selection of local beers along with hearty Norwegian fare.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an exquisite dinner at Skarven. Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious food, it's the perfect place to reflect on your incredible journey through Tromsø.
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