3-Day Adventure Road Trip in Northern Norway

Day 1: Exploring Tromsø

Tromsø, Norja

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaffebønna

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of freshly baked pastries and organic coffee at Kaffebønna, a local favorite.
Head towards the café located in the city center.
NOK120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Arctic Cathedral

After breakfast, take a short walk to the iconic Arctic Cathedral, known for its distinctive architecture and stunning stained-glass windows.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
NOK50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Polaria Experience

Next, visit Polaria, where you can learn about Arctic wildlife and watch the fascinating seal show.
Just a 10-minute walk from the church.
NOK150, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bardus Bistro

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Bardus Bistro, sampling local dishes including Arctic char and reindeer stew.
A 10-minute walk from Polaria.
NOK250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Fjellheisen Cable Car

Take the Fjellheisen cable car up Mount Storsteinen for breathtaking views of Tromsø and surrounding islands.
Drive or take a bus to the cable car station, roughly 10 minutes away.
NOK210, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive to Senja

Begin your drive towards Senja, enjoying the scenic coastal views along the way.
Follow E6 and Route 861.
Cost of fuel, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Senja Restaurant

Savor dinner at Senja Restaurant, where fresh seafood is the highlight of the menu.
Casual dining in Senja, stop just before your accommodation.
NOK300, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Check into your Hotel

Rest at your accommodation in Senja and prepare for the adventure tomorrow.
Just a short drive away.
NOK1200, N/A
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Day 2: Discovering Senja

Senja, Norja

7:30AM

Breakfast at Tisnes Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tisnes Cafe, enjoying local specialties.
Short drive from the hotel.
NOK150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike to Segla

Embark on the hike to Segla, one of Senja's most iconic peaks, with stunning views at the top.
30 minutes drive to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic on the Trail

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on your hike, taking in the breathtaking nature around you.
Bring your own food from Tisnes Cafe.
NOK80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Senjatrollet

Post-hike, visit the Senjatrollet, a giant troll statue and local attraction, perfect for a fun photo-op.
Drive back towards the village.
NOK50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Scenic drive along the National Tourist Route

Experience the beauty of Senja by driving along the National Tourist Route, with stops for photos at famous viewpoints.
Drive along the main road.
Cost of fuel, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Skaland Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Skaland Restaurant, featuring local fish dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
A short drive from the scenic route.
NOK320, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend your evening relaxing at the hotel or explore the nearby beach.
Return to your hotel.
NOK0, N/A
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Day 3: Adventure to Alta

Alta, Norja

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before checking out and heading to Alta.
Eat at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Alta

Hit the road and drive towards Alta, a town known for its rich history and Sadness Rock carvings.
Follow E6 from Senja to Alta.
Cost of fuel, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 2B

Stop for lunch at Cafe 2B, enjoying homemade cakes and coffee.
Located in the town of Alta.
NOK150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Alta Museum

Explore the Alta Museum to learn about the fascinating rock carvings and the history of the region.
A short drive from the café.
NOK100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Northern Lights Cathedral

Check out the stunning Northern Lights Cathedral with its unique architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Walkable from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Dinner at Du Verden

For your last meal in Northern Norway, savor an exquisite dinner at Du Verden, offering international cuisine with local ingredients.
Located in downtown Alta.
NOK400, 2 hours

6:30PM

Check into Hotel

Wrap up your adventure by relaxing at your hotel in Alta.
Short drive from the restaurant.
NOK1200, N/A
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