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Food and drink Tromso, Norway
Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic
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About this activity
This experience uniquely combines Arctic nature, local culture, and regional cuisine — a combination you won’t find on any other tour. And, unlike many excursions that require transport, your adventure begins right from Tromsø, allowing you to step easily into the peaceful wilderness. With a small group size of just 1–4 participants, the tour offers a more personal and immersive atmosphere, with opportunities to learn about North Norwegian history, wildlife, and daily life from a local perspective. On the trek, you’ll experience life in the Arctic as you hear stories about the region and its traditions. At a relaxed pace, keep an eye out for reindeer, sea eagles, Arctic hares, and even try some seasonal berries along the way. Special to this tour is a scenic picnic featuring regional specialties enjoyed among stunning fjords and mountain views. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, intimate, and memorable Arctic experience beyond the typical hiking or sightseeing tour.
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 4 people
- People per booking
- 1–4
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Earthling
Ages: Children (8–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Trekking poles (optional)
- Included: Lunch: Enjoy a delicious Arctic picnic featuring a hearty soup, salmon or mushroom sandwiches, local Norwegian cheeses, reindeer sausage, salad and traditional pastry with berry toppings!
Not included
- Not included: Rain gear and hiking shoes/boots
Itinerary
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5 min
Your guide will meet you at fjellheisen cable car station, give you trekking poles (if desired) and explain the hiking route before setting out.
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Tromsdalen
1 h 30 min
You'll be guided into the quiet forest of Tromsdalen and hike a peaceful trail with stunning views of the ocean, the surrounding mountains, and the city of Tromsø. There's plenty of time to stop for photos! The route also offers a real chance of seeing wildlife like reindeer, hares and sea eagles . Depending on the season, it's also possible to pick some wild berries.
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Stop 3
30 min
At the highest point on your trek you'll be rewarded with a mountainside picnic lunch that includes local delicacies, soup, artisanal sandwiches and delicious desserts to choose from. Savor the taste while enjoying a stunning view as your guide shares knowledge of local history and culture.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Fjellheisen cable car station parking lot. Solligvegen, 12. Find your guide, Phil, beside the cable car station, near the yellow house by the forest.
End point
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Fjellheisen cable car station parking lot. Solligvegen, 12. Find your guide, Phil, beside the cable car station, near the yellow house by the forest.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travelers with a low fitness level
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