Tromso Walking Tour with Treasure Hunt and Arctic Cathedral Visit

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About this activity

Combine a lively city walk, engaging treasure hunt and guided visit to the iconic Arctic Cathedral on this memorable tour perfect for couples, friends and families looking for a unique and fun city experience.

Join a fun and interesting walking tour and treasure hunt through the heart of Tromsø, uncovering the city’s fascinating history, hidden gems and local favourites. Highlights include wandering along the vibrant quayside, taking a selfie by the new Gateway to the Arctic, seeing the colourful wooden buildings in the old town and feeling the Arctic vibes.

Enjoy a short but scenic ride across the iconic Tromsø Bridge to the Arctic Cathedral – one of Norway’s most breathtaking buildings - and home to Northern Europe's largest stained-glass window. Your guide will share the story behind this iconic symbol of the north.

NB: This tour ends at the Arctic Cathedral. Admission to the Arctic Cathedral and return transport to the city centre are included. Walking distance approx. 2.5 km.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Norwegian, English
Operated by: OK TROMSO

Ages: Adults (10–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Spikes and reflectors available (winter)
Included: Admission fees: Admission to the Arctic Cathedral included. You are welcome to stay longer at the church after the tour has ended.
Included: English and Norwegian-speaking local guide
Included: Easy treasure hunt
Included: Many photo opportunities
Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Return transportation by public bus across the Tromsø bridge to the Arctic Cathedral

Itinerary

Tromso Domkirke

1 h 45 min

Your local guide will meet and greet you by the Tromsø Cathedral (Tromsø Domkirke) in the city centre before starting our walk in the fascinating and unique city centre of Tromsø.

The tour is divided into three parts:

1. Exciting treasure hunt and guided walk in Tromsø city centre: Approx. 2 km of walking (about 1 hour and 15 min)

2. Explore Tromsøs fascinating past and present in the oldest and newest part of town with a visit to the incredible Gateway to the Arctic: Approx. 05.km of walking (about 30 min)

3. Scenic bus ride across Tromsø bridge and a guided visit to the stunning Arctic Cathedral (approx. 5 min bus ride and approx. 40 min at the Arctic Cathedral).

NB: The tour ends at the Arctic Cathedral. Return bus ride (about 5 min) to Tromsø city centre is included in the price. Adventurous guests can return to the city by walking across the Tromsø bridge (about 30 min).
The Arctic Cathedral

45 min Admission included

A guided visit to stunning Arctic Cathedral, one of the main landmark and symbol of Tromsø.

We catch a scenic bus ride across the Tromsø bridge (approx. 5 min) to the church before the guided visit to the church (approx. 40 min).

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Outside the main cathedral in Tromsø city centre

End point

The tour ends at the Arctic Cathedral. Return bus ticket is included in the price and the guide will explain how to get back by bus or by walking across the bridge to the city centre.