Wondering why Tromsø is nicknamed “The Gateway to the Arctic”? Join this city tour to find out! Travel through time starting at the end of the ice-age, jumping into the 1800s, and ending with contemporary life in Tromsø. Let the local guide take you around the city center on foot as you visit Tromsø’s most iconic places, tell stories about famous Arctic explorers, and show you statues, memorials, architecture, and historical buildings. Don't miss the chance to visit the Polar Museum.
Activities
Tromsø city walk
from
$63.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Availability:
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Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Travel through time on a historical journey
- Learn about life from the ice-age to contemporary life in Tromso
- Get the chance to visit the Polar Museum
What to expect
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What's included
Expert guide
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Entrance to the Polar Museum
Expert guide
Where
Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø, Norway
Meeting point:
You will meet the guide at the Northern Norway Travel Shop at Tromsø Havn Prostneset.
What to remember
Know in advnace:
- Minimum age for participation is 7 years
- Small group tours (Minimum 4 people, maximum of 15 people)
- The tour may be cancelled if the weather conditions are dangerous, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or a full refund
- The tour may be slightly modified and adapted if need be
Remember to bring:
- Appropriate clothing (ie. hat, gloves, warm boots, etc)
- Your camera to take some amazing photos!
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Provider
Northern Norway Travel AS
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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