Tromso Map | Attractions, Terminals and Facilities

Tromsø is compact but layered, with its busiest streets running along the island’s spine and most landmarks tucked between the waterfront and the gentle rise toward Tromsøya’s centre. A good map helps you spot how everything connects, from the harbour cluster to the bridge crossings and the cable-car ridge across the sound.

Bookmark these popular restaurants in Tromsø

Bardus Bistro

Average price for two: ~ NOK 700–1,000 (approx. €60–90)
Cuisine: Northern European / Arctic Bistro
Bardus Bistro channels the warmth of a southern European bistro, but serves local Arctic ingredients like reindeer, king crab, moose, and fresh fish. The menu shifts with the seasons, and the cozy historic building feels like home.

Egon Tromsø

Average price for two: ~ NOK 500–750 (mains from ~NOK 180)
Cuisine: Norwegian / European / Casual
Located in the heart of Tromsø on Storgata, Egon is a relaxed, family-friendly spot where you can find everything from pizza to Norwegian staples. The vibe is very welcoming and it’s the kind of place where locals pop in after a long day of Arctic adventures.

Restaurant Skirri

Average price for two: Moderate
Cuisine: Coastal Norwegian / Seafood & Arctic Flavours
Skirri sits in Tromsø’s iconic Kystens Hus with sweeping views of the harbour and the Arctic Cathedral. If you want to try out some authentic Norwegian food then this is the place.

Getting around in Tromso

Tromsø’s city centre is compact, with most attractions clustered around Storgata, the harbourfront, and the waterfront promenades.
Sightseeing naturally follows a loop: Storgata → Harbour → Polaria → Arctic Cathedral → Cable Car area.
Walking is the easiest way to explore; most major attractions are within 10–20 minutes of each other.
You’ll find plenty of cafés, bakeries, and restaurants along the way for warm-up breaks.
Troms Busselskap operates reliable buses connecting the centre with the cable car base, university district, and suburban viewpoints.
Bus lines 20 and 24 are especially useful for reaching the Fjellheisen cable car.
Taxis are available and dependable, though expensive, so most people combine walking with public transport.

Tromsø’s city centre is compact, with most attractions clustered around Storgata, the harbourfront, and the waterfront promenades.
Sightseeing naturally follows a loop: Storgata → Harbour → Polaria → Arctic Cathedral → Cable Car area.
Walking is the easiest way to explore; most major attractions are within 10–20 minutes of each other.
You’ll find plenty of cafés, bakeries, and restaurants along the way for warm-up breaks.
Troms Busselskap operates reliable buses connecting the centre with the cable car base, university district, and suburban viewpoints.
Bus lines 20 and 24 are especially useful for reaching the Fjellheisen cable car.
Taxis are available and dependable, though expensive, so most people combine walking with public transport.

Must-see highlights

Tromsø Cathedral

A wooden Lutheran cathedral right in the centre of the city, known for its warm yellow facade and peaceful interior.

Arctic Cathedral in Tromsø illuminated at dusk with snow-covered surroundings.

Mother and pup sea lion resting on rocks at Seaworld, Orlando, Florida.

Fjellheisen Cable Car ascending over green hills in Tromsø, Norway.

Woman and daughter observing exhibit at Archaeological Museum.

Frequently asked questions about Tromso map

Yes, the city is compact and most key spots sit along the waterfront or within a few central streets, so having a map makes it even easier to orient yourself.

Tromsø’s city centre is compact, with most attractions clustered around Storgata, the harbourfront, and the waterfront promenades.
Sightseeing naturally follows a loop: Storgata → Harbour → Polaria → Arctic Cathedral → Cable Car area.
Walking is the easiest way to explore; most major attractions are within 10–20 minutes of each other.
You’ll find plenty of cafés, bakeries, and restaurants along the way for warm-up breaks.
Troms Busselskap operates reliable buses connecting the centre with the cable car base, university district, and suburban viewpoints.
Bus lines 20 and 24 are especially useful for reaching the Fjellheisen cable car.
Taxis are available and dependable, though expensive, so most people combine walking with public transport.

Tromsø’s city centre is compact, with most attractions clustered around Storgata, the harbourfront, and the waterfront promenades.
Sightseeing naturally follows a loop: Storgata → Harbour → Polaria → Arctic Cathedral → Cable Car area.
Walking is the easiest way to explore; most major attractions are within 10–20 minutes of each other.
You’ll find plenty of cafés, bakeries, and restaurants along the way for warm-up breaks.
Troms Busselskap operates reliable buses connecting the centre with the cable car base, university district, and suburban viewpoints.
Bus lines 20 and 24 are especially useful for reaching the Fjellheisen cable car.
Taxis are available and dependable, though expensive, so most people combine walking with public transport.