What to do and why travel to Tromso

The author of the article, H. Skogheim, is one of Tromsø's inhabitants and has lived in the city for decades. Here are some of his toughts.

What to do in Tromso and why should you go there - summarized

This article contains toughts that include the following: what and where, why and to do in Tromso

What and where is Tromso

Tromso is a town north of the Arctic Circle in Norway, northern Europe. The city has around 75,000 inhabitants. Tromso is also known as "Gateway to the Arctic".

Why visit Tromso

Look at the midnigt sun in the summer, the sun doesn't set for about 2 months. It requires clear weather.

In winter, you can see the northern lights. It also requires clear weather and that the northern lights can actually be seen.

To do in Tromso

So what you can do is see the midnight sun and northern lights. But Tromso has more to offer in terms of experiences and attractions; see the links below.

Useful links:

How to get to Fjellheisen Cable Car by bus

What to do if you have only one day available in Tromso