The social programme for the accompanying persons on Thursday
June 17 will include a trip to a Sámi village
just outside of Tromsø. The village is a typical, although small Sámi
village. The participants will have the possibility to experience a
traditional Sámi meal, and try to catch a reindeer with a lasso.
The social programme for all participants on Friday
June 19th will start after lunch with a city walk of
down town Tromsø. The walk will end up at
Polaria a knowledge-based
adventure centre with themes from the Polar Regions, where there
will be a possibility of feeding the seals.
Tromsø is the largest city in the Nordic countries north of
the Arctic Circle.
Photo: SEQ Photo: \* ARABIC 2 Bjørnar G Hansen, Destination Tromsø as
In the evening on the 19th the participants can enjoy the beautiful
island of Sommarøy . The
island is located approx 1,5h to the west of Tromsø. We promise local
specialities fresh from the sea and a spectacular view over the fjords
and mountains. On returning the participants will be able to experience
the Midnight sun in full from the sea.