Guided Polar Bear Walk incl. Polaria & Polar Museum
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Duration
3 h
Language
norvégien, anglais
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 10 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Bookable until departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Discover the unique link between Tromsø and the mighty polar bear on this personal and fascinating guided walking tour in downtown Tromsø, which includes admission to Polaria and the Polar Museum. Enjoy a captivating adventure to some of Tromsø’s iconic sites and hidden gems, each housing intriguing stories of the Polar Bear, from the fascinating past when the Polar Bear was nearly hunted to extinction to the present day when it stands as a symbol of climate change and the urgency to act upon these changes. Hear intriguing tales of explorers, hunters who brought back live polar bear cubs, sparking the rumour that polar bears roamed Tromsø’s streets. At Polaria, you will experience the new interactive exhibition “The Changing Arctic” and a panoramic film of polar bears and other Arctic species in their natural habitat. This is the only place in mainland Europe where you can enjoy a close-up encounter with the bearded seal, an important part of the polar bear’s diet.
What's included
- ✓Admission to Polar Museum with repeat visit the same day
- ✓Admission to Polaria with repeat visit the same day
- ✓Local English and Norwegian speaking guide
- ✓Spikes (when icy) and reflectors (during autumn and winter)
- ✓City walk with many photo opportunities
Not included
- ✕Warm clothes and shoes
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Guided Polar Bear Walk incl. Polaria & Polar Museum
from 945 NOKItinerary
Noordpool Museum
Our guide and host will take you to some exciting exhibitions featuring polar bears, local Tromsø legends and other points of interest relevant to our tour.
· 30 min· Admission includedPolaria
Our guide and host will give you an interesting explanation into Polaria's most recent exhibition about the changing Arctic envionrment , which will set you off for a perfect start to explore Polaria on your own.
· 30 min· Admission includedTromsø
Our guide and host will point and tell stories about several interesting sights relating to our Polar Bear Discovery tour.
· 2 h
How to use your ticket
Your host and guide will meet you 10-15 minutes prior to the tour just outside the Tromsø Cathedral holding a sign saying "OK Tromsø" and "Polar Bear Discovery"
Meeting and end point
Departure
Tromsø Cathedral (yellow wooden church) in the city centre.
End
The tour ends at Polaria where guests can stay on or walk back to the city centre (approx. 750 metres). Re-entries for both Polaria and the Polar Museum on the day of the tour are included in the ticket.
What to know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 10 maximum per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
Reviews
Product code: 448315P1
Activity offered by OK TROMSO via Viator.