Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Tromsø
You'll arrive in Tromsø and get settled into your accommodation. The midnight sun will be visible, giving you that surreal daylight experience at all hours. Wander around the 'Venice of the North' at your own pace, and if you're interested, there's a cable car up to Storsteinen viewpoint available for purchase once you're there.
Optional Activities
- Cable car ride to Storsteinen viewpoint
Landmarks/POIs Storsteinen - Day 2
Tromsø
This day focuses on Tromsø's main sights. Head to the iconic Arctic Ocean Cathedral, then spend time at Polaria learning about polar regions and Arctic wildlife. Before or after, grab some traditional Norwegian pastries like skolebrod at one of the local cafes around town.
Optional Activities
- Polaria Arctic experience center (admission on site)
Landmarks/POIs Arctic Ocean Cathedral (Ishavskatedralen) Polaria - Day 3
Kaldfjord
Start with a traditional Norwegian breakfast, then you'll head into the Norwegian wilderness (rental car optional). Stop by Kaldfjord where you might spot sperm whales, drive through the scenic mountains, and finish the evening at Ølhallen brewery sampling over 67 Norwegian beers with optional local food.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Norwegian breakfast - crispbread, brown cheese, jam, herring optional)
Included Activities
- Traditional Norwegian breakfast (crispbread, brown cheese, jam)
Optional Activities
- Rental car for day excursion
- Kaldfjord wildlife viewing
- Ølhallen brewery beer tasting and local food
Landmarks/POIs Kaldfjord Ølhallen - Day 4
Kvaløya - Sommarøy
Pick your adventure: either hike and have a picnic at Kvaløya or head to Sommarøy beach for kayaking (both need a rental car and are optional). Back in Tromsø, check out the world's northernmost botanical garden. Grab a hot dog at Raketten Bar & Pølse, then you can optionally join an evening canoe tour under the midnight sun.
Included Activities
- Visit Tromsø Botanical Garden
Optional Activities
- Rental car for day excursion
- Kvaløya hiking and picnic
- Sommarøy beach and kayaking (payable locally)
- Raketten Bar & Pølse hot dog
- Canoe tour under midnight sun (payable on site)
Landmarks/POIs Kvaløya Sommarøy Tromsø Botanical Garden - Day 5
Tromsø
Your last full day lets you choose between relaxing or staying active. Try local dishes like grilled stockfish or reindeer fillet at cozy restaurants. Optional activities include walking along Telegrafbukta beach, hiking in the mountains, or taking a fjord boat tour (paid on site).
Optional Activities
- Telegrafbukta beach walk
- Mountain hiking
- Fjord boat tour (payable on site)
- Local cuisine - grilled stockfish or reindeer fillet
Landmarks/POIs Telegrafbukta Beach - Day 6
Departure from Tromsø
Time to leave Tromsø. If you rented a car, return it before heading to the airport. Fly home with memories of your time in northern Norway.
