Among the most obvious things to do in Tromso in the winter is to view the aurora borealis, more commonly known as the northern lights. The Northern Lights are the reason why most people visit Tromso in the first place!
Tromso is home to one of the strangest-looking churches in the world, which looks like a horizontal cascade of triangles stacked together like dominos.
One thing that some of the coldest areas of the world can boast is incredible seafood. From king crabs to fresh fish, the seafood options in Tromso are to die for.
If all that cold weather is making you want to heat up with a beer in hand, you can do so while visiting one of Tromso’s most iconic brewhouses.