The city of Tromsø is located within Tromsø Municipality, and the municipality is what holds the local government authority, the urban city centre has no separate governmental powers.

Discover the best things to do in Tromsø – Northern Lights tours, whale watching, fjord cruises, and more. Get local tips from the official guide to Norway’s Arctic capital.

The Arctic capital of Tromsø is located on a small island 350 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, and it is the largest city in Northern Norway. The city is surrounded by mountains and fjords, and offers …

Jul 2, 2025 · Tromsø's history dates back to the Viking Age and has strong ties to the indigenous Sámi people. The city has long been a centre for fishing and Arctic exploration, with a modern economy …

Oct 6, 2025 · And now that I’ve experienced every season in Tromsø, I can give you my best tips for the best things to do in Tromsø in winter, spring, summer, and autumn.

Jan 28, 2025 · Tromsø, Norway’s Arctic jewel, will dazzle you with northern lights or the midnight sun, plus Sámi culture, wildlife viewing and stunning fjord landscapes.

Apr 4, 2025 · In this ultimate guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about chasing the Northern Lights in Tromsø: when to go, where to stay, what tours are actually worth the money, how to …

Tromsø, town, northern Norway. It is located on two islands, Troms (Tromsøy) and Kval (Kvaløy), just west of the mainland. Because Tromsø is located well north of the Arctic Circle, the sun is visible …

Tromsø is a beautiful city between fjords, islands and mountains, with a visible past, a fascinating history, a lively, colourful city centre, an inclusive nightlife and numerous attractions.

Dec 1, 2025 · There are several things I recommend travelers know before they visit Tromsø, Norway. This guide is a conclusive list of my Tromsø travel tips – and it covers all seasons as I have visited …