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Best Tours in Tromso, Norway

Best Tours in Tromso, Norway

Discover the vibrant city of Tromsø with Firebird Tours. Explore its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect Norwegian adventure.
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About Tromso

Tromso, Norway: Northern Lights Gem

Located above the Arctic Circle, Tromso is one of the most dynamic hubs in northern Scandinavia and a perfect base for exploring Arctic Norway. Despite its northern latitude, the city enjoys a milder climate thanks to the Gulf Stream, making it accessible year-round.

Tromso is ideally positioned for witnessing natural phenomena such as the midnight sun from May to July and the Northern Lights during winter. These seasonal highlights, along with events like the Northern Light Festival, draw visitors from around the world.

Surrounded by untouched wilderness, Tromso offers excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures including hiking, kayaking, whale safaris, and dog sledding. The city also features notable sights such as the Arctic Cathedral, the Polar Museum, and the Polaria Arctic aquarium.

A visit to Tromso is not complete without sampling local cuisine, with restaurants serving northern specialties made from fresh regional ingredients, offering a true taste of the Arctic.

Tromso Best Tours

Discover the highlights of Arctic Norway with the best tours in Tromso, designed to showcase the region’s natural wonders and unique culture. From Northern Lights chasing and whale safaris to fjord cruises and Arctic city sightseeing, these tours offer unforgettable experiences above the Arctic Circle in every season.
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Winter Scandinavia and Northern Lights + Helsinki & Rovaniemi4 countries, 8 cities
CopenhagenOsloFlamBergenTromsoStockholmHelsinkiRovaniemi
15 days
Small group tour
From $6,273
Norway Northern Lights Tour1 country, 4 cities
OsloTromsoBergenFlam
8 days
Private tour
From $6,048
Winter Scandinavia and Northern Lights3 countries, 6 cities
CopenhagenOsloFlamBergenTromsoStockholm
12 days
Small group tour
From $5,199
Tromso Northern Lights1 country, 1 city
Tromso
6 days
Private tour
From $3,309
Norway Northern Lights1 country, 4 cities
OsloFlamBergenTromso
8 days
Small group tour
From $4,316
Winter Norway & Finland2 countries, 12 cities
OsloBergenAlesundTrondheimSvolvaerTromsoHonningsvagKirkenesInariLaplandRovaniemiHelsinki
16 days
Private tour
Norway and Svalbard Journey1 country, 7 cities
OsloFlamBalestrandGeirangerAlesundTromsoLongyearbyen, Svalbard
11 days
Private tour
From $9,878
Winter Copenhagen and Northern Lights 2 countries, 5 cities
CopenhagenOsloFlamBergenTromso
10 days
Small group tour
From $4,482
Nordic Lights Escapade3 countries, 6 cities
OsloTromsoAbiskoKirunaRovaniemiHelsinki
16 days
Private tour
From $9,375
Winter Wonders of Norway Tour1 country, 3 cities
OsloBergenKirkenes
11 days
Private tour
Midnight Sun Adventure1 country, 5 cities
OsloBodoSvolvaerTromsoLongyearbyen, Svalbard
14 days
Private tour
From $14,235

Best Things to Do in Tromso

There's so much to explore in Tromsø. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the iconic Arctic Cathedral, a stunning modern church known for its striking architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
  • Explore the charming streets of Tromsø, with its shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Discover the rich history at the Polar Museum, featuring exhibits on the region’s Arctic exploration and cultural heritage.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Tromsø Botanical Garden, the world’s northernmost botanical garden, offering walking paths and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Visit the stunning Fjellheisen cable car, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding fjords from the top of Mount Storsteinen.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at the Tromsø International Film Festival, celebrating international cinema and Norwegian traditions.
  • Savor traditional Norwegian dishes, including reindeer and fish soup, at local restaurants and eateries.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby Lyngen Alps, known for their beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
  • Explore the art and culture at the Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, featuring contemporary artworks by Norwegian and international artists.
  • Enjoy a scenic Northern Lights tour for views of Tromsø’s natural beauty and the Aurora Borealis.