Things to do in Vikran

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Tours & day trips

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Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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History & culture

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Essential Tromso Historical City Walk

Essential Tromso Historical City Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Northern Lights Adventure with Greenlander, 8 people max

Northern Lights Adventure with Greenlander, 8 people max

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is €254 per adult
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Water activities

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Tromsø: Fjord Cruise by Luxury Yacht

Tromsø: Fjord Cruise by Luxury Yacht

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €192 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Tromsø: Lyngen Horse Stud Farm Visit

Tromsø: Lyngen Horse Stud Farm Visit

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €154 per adult
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What to do in Vikran

Popular places to visit

Tromso Cathedral showing a monument

Tromso Cathedral

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

Tromso Cathedral
Polaria showing modern architecture

Polaria

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

Polaria
Arctic Cathedral

Arctic Cathedral

After visiting Arctic Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tromsdalen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.

Arctic Cathedral
Polar Museum which includes a statue or sculpture

Polar Museum

Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.

Polar Museum
Tromso University Museum

Tromso University Museum

See interactive exhibits, wander through exotic botanical gardens and learn about Norway’s polar seafaring tradition in the departments of this exceptional museum.

Tromso University Museum
Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens which includes flowers

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Admire exotic plants from Chile, Africa and Turkey, along with a large collection of alpine and arctic flora in these beautiful public gardens.

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Tromso Lapland

Enjoy an outing to Tromso Lapland during your stay in Tromsø. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.

Tromso Lapland

Tromso Fjords

Explore the great outdoors at Tromso Fjords and enjoy the northern lights views during your trip to Tromsø. Discover the cosy cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Tromso Fjords

University of Tromso

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Tromso as part of your travels around Tromsø. Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

University of Tromso
Tromso which includes a sunset, a lake or waterhole and a small town or village

Tromsø

Frequently asked questions

Is Vikran worth visiting?
With a mix of views and hiking, there's no shortage of things to do in Vikran. When you're here, head to Polaria, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Vikran?
After you've visited key attractions like Polaria and Svalbard Museum, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Vikran.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vikran?
The top tourist attraction in Vikran is Polaria, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vikran?
If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for a break in Vikran. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Vikran with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Vikran with kids.

What to do in Vikran for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Vikran for adults including Mack Brewery and Polar Museum.
Are there free things to do in Vikran?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of free things to do in Vikran for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.