Guided tour of the Polar Museum

Visitors explore exhibitions about polar history and life in the Arctic at The Polar Museum in Tromsø.
Visitors discover historical exhibitions and artefacts at The Polar Museum in Tromsø.
A child explores an exhibition about Arctic wildlife and polar history at The Polar Museum in Tromsø.
The historic Polar Museum building by the harbour in Tromsø city centre.
Prices from

280 NOK

per person

Join us for a tour through polar history, focusing on winter trapping, seal hunting and polar expeditions.

General information

We’ll meet people, challenges and equipment from the furthest north on the planet through tales of survival in the Arctic.

Tickets can be purchased online (see calendar). Same-day tickets are also available at the museum if spaces are available.

Minimum age to participate: None (children under 13 participate for free)

Included: Guide and entrance to The Polar Museum

Number of participants: Min. 1 – max. 15

Level of difficulty: Suitable for families and adults. Please be aware of steep stairs (no lift)

Departure time and place: Museum ticket counter, Saturday and Sunday at 2 PM (14:00)

Duration: 30 minutes

Prices from

280 NOK per person

  • Adult NOK 280
  • Senior NOK 250
  • Child 13-17 years NOK 150
  • Child 0-12 years Free
  • Student NOK 250
  • UiT Student NOK 150

Facilities

  • Student price
  • Family-friendly
  • English
  • Afternoon (12:00–16:59)
  • Easy
  • Environmentally certified
  • 0-3 hours
  • Eco-Lighthouse
  • Green Travel
Visit Tromsø
Phone: +47 776 10 000
Email: [email protected]
Polar Museum
Phone: +47 776 23 360
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://uit.no/tmu/polarmuseet
Søndre Tollbodgate 11B, 9008 Tromsø