A Journey into the Enchanting World of Trolls at the Troll Museum
Discover the enchanting stories of trolls and Scandinavian folklore at Tromsø's unique Troll Museum, a must-visit for cultural explorers.
The Troll Museum in Tromsø invites tourists to explore the fantastical world of trolls with immersive exhibits and enchanting tales from Scandinavian folklore. Discover the magic behind these mythical creatures and enjoy a unique cultural experience.
A brief summary to Troll Museum
- Kaigata 3, Tromsø, 9008, NO
- +4794073357
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
- Take your time exploring the exhibits, as each tells a unique story about the troll lore.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll around Tromsø to fully appreciate the city's charm.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Tromsø city center, head east on Storgata street until you reach the intersection with Kaigata street. Turn left onto Kaigata and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The Troll Museum will be on your left at Kaigata 3, 9008 Tromsø.
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Bus
From Tromsø 'Tromstun' bus station, take bus line 26 towards 'Kvaløysletta'. Get off at the 'Kirkegårdsvegen' stop. From there, walk south on Kirkegårdsvegen until you reach the intersection with Kaigata. Turn right onto Kaigata, and after about a 10-minute walk, you will find the Troll Museum at Kaigata 3, 9008 Tromsø.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi or book one via a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address 'Kaigata 3, 9008 Tromsø'. The ride from the city center should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops around the city center. Head east on Storgata, then take a left onto Kaigata street. Continue for about 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at the Troll Museum located at Kaigata 3, 9008 Tromsø.
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