Tromso
Top Places to Visit
Arctic Cathedral
The Arctic Cathedral, formally known as Tromsdalen Church or Tromsøysund Church (Norwegian: Tromsdalen kirke or Tromsøysund kirke), is a church in the city of ... more
Top Places to Eat
Sjøgata 12
Phone: ☎ +47 77 67 11 00
Sjøgata 12, Sjøgata 12, ☎ +47 77 67 11 00, [63]. M-F 15-23,Sa 13-23. makes use of one of Norway's most prominent export articles, the bacalhau or klippfisk (... more
Skarvens Biffhus
Phone: ☎ +47 77 60 07 20
Skarvens Biffhus, Strandtorget 1, ☎ +47 77 60 07 20, [64]. Daily from 15.30. in a 1820'ies wharf house, has thick steaks, but also specialises in goat meat. The... more
Aunegården
Phone: ☎ 77 65 12 34
Aunegården (OL Aune), Sjøgata 29, ☎ 77 65 12 34, [55]. 11-23. Café in the front, with counter service. Restaurant with table service in the back. International ... more
Dolly Dimple's
Dolly Dimple's, Heiloveien 4, [56]. M-F 10-20,Sa 10-18. The "Pizzabuffet" (All you can eat - pizza buffet) is ok and cheap
Top Shopping Places
Tromsø Gift And Souvenir Shop
Phone: ☎ +47 77 67 34 13
Tromsø Gift and Souvenir Shop, Strandgaten 36, ☎ +47 77 67 34 13, [51]. is the ultimate souvenir shop in town, and offers glitzy kitsch with a wink. Great fun, ... more
Snarby Strikkestudio
Phone: ☎ +47 77 64 13 20
Snarby Strikkestudio, Fredrik Langes Gate 18, ☎ +47 77 64 13 20, [52]. has knitwear from Norway, as well as a vast array of souvenirs. Look for seal skin ...
Husfliden
Phone: ☎ +47 77 75 88 60
Husfliden, Sjøgata 4, ☎ +47 77 75 88 60, [53]. is part of a national chain of craft shops. The quality is high, and so are the prices.
Bokhuset
Phone: ☎ +47 77 68 30 36
Bokhuset, Storgata 86, ☎ +47 77 68 30 36. is the best place on town to look for books on Norwegian themes. Most books are in Norwegian, though.
Tromsø Museum
Tromsø Museum, part of the University of Tromsø, has a rather good selection of scientific books on the north, again mostly in Norwegian.
Top Places for Nightlife
Top Activity Places
Arctic Seacruises
Phone: ☎ +47 77 67 46 40
Arctic Seacruises, Grønnegata 114, ☎ +47 77 67 46 40 (post@arcticseacruises.no). Whale watching, boat charters. For the moment, the firm is not operational.
Dog-sledding
Dog-sledding at the Tromsø Villmarkssenter, Arctic Adventures or Lyngen Outdoor Adventure
Lyngsfjord Adventure
Phone: ☎ +47 77 71 55 88
Lyngsfjord Adventure, Gamle Helsehus, Oteren, ☎ +47 77 71 55 88 (post@lyngsfjord.com), [36]. In winter, dog sledding, reindeer sledding and snowmobiling, along ... more
Natur I Nord
Phone: ☎ +47 77 66 73 66
Natur i Nord, Nansenvegen 34, ☎ +47 77 66 73 66 (ivar@naturinord.no), [37]. Fishing, Hiking, cross-country skiing courses and snowshoeing. The "Northern Lights ...
Snowmobiles
Snowmobiles are not allowed in the borough of Tromsø, but in neighbouring [Lyngen], you can speed up assisted by Natur i nord
Reindeer Sledding
Reindeer sledding at Tromsø Friluftssenter or with Lyngsfjord Adventure in neighbouring Tamokdalen