The Paris of the North: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Tromsø

3.6

Good
7 reviews
Service animals welcome

This tour of Tromsø tour takes you along the seaside, where you'll experience a magnificent view of the Arctic Cathedral, and later you’ll find yourself at the Polar Museum, where you’ll learn about famous Polar researchers like Fritjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen. Along the main street, take a stop at the main city square, before you continue to the Tromsø Cathedral and finally the tour ends at the Hurtigruten port.

In this first VoiceMap story from Tromsø, you’ll join Lars Engerengen who takes you on a walk from the port, and then along the seaside and the main street, and then back to the port again. You’ll see the Polar Museum, the Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square and Tromsø Cathedral.

The tour automatically plays audio at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app. Downloaded the tour in a wifi zone and the app works offline.

What's included

  • VoiceMap Application
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to Tromsø: The Paris of the North tour

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Smartphone
    • Transportation
    • Food/Drink
    • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

    Audio supported languages

    English

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Samuel Arnesens gate 9, Samuel Arnesens gate 9, Tromsø, 9008
    Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace. Directions to the starting point are in the app.
    End point
    Samuel Arnesens gate 9, Samuel Arnesens gate 9, Tromsø, 9008

    User ratings

    3.6Good(7 reviews)
    Good value
    3.3
    Facilities
    4.5
    Quality of service
    3.3
    Ease of access
    4.5

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