Arctic Women's History Tour: Insight into Female Life in Tromsø
Tromsø
Discover the untold stories of women in Tromsø on this Arctic Women's History Tour. Explore the lives of explorers' wives, witches, and female leaders who shaped the city's history.
Duration: 45 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Scandic Ishavshotel - Discover the heart of Tromsø on a walking tour that highlights the city’s history through the stories of its women. Delve into the influential roles women have played in shaping Tromsø, from the historical to the contemporary. Experience the unique perspective of female life in this distant Arctic locale, where tales range from those of witches to hardworking women. This 45-minute stroll will introduce you to the top establishments owned by women in Tromsø, perfect for planning visits post-tour. Gain insights into the narratives of explorers’ wives left behind, the reputed witches, and the resilient women who steered the city’s course while the men were absent.
What's Included
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
  • Exclusive small-group tour (limited to 8 customers)
Additional Information

Discover the female experience in this distant city in the Arctic - Tromsø, a place known for its mystics to maidens. Embark on a 45-minute ambling journey during which you’ll be introduced to the top establishments owned by women in Tromsø, a perfect guide for planning your visits post the tour. You’ll gain insights into the lives of explorer’s wives left behind, sorceresses, and other women who took charge of this northern city when the men were absent.

  • Minimum numbers apply.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Location
Scandic Ishavshotel
Fredrik Langes gate
Meet outside the entrance 5 minutes before the departure time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.