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Activity Tromso, Norway
Small Group Snowshoe Hike in Tromso
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About this activity
Just thirty minutes from Tromsø, Kvaløya the Whale Island boasts some of Northern Norway’s most dramatic landscapes. After a quick snowshoeing lesson with snowshoes and hiking poles provided, your guide will lead a safe, scenic hike to a peak chosen daily based on weather and snow conditions, making it accessible for all levels.
Enjoy the crunch of fresh snow, breathtaking views, and moments to capture photos or simply soak in the beauty. At the summit, warm up with drinks, pastries, and arctic serenity, some peaks even feature a summit book to mark your adventure. Your guides will take photos during the adventure and share them with you after the tour, free of charge.
Your safety is our priority. In case of poor weather, hikes may be adjusted or canceled, but your guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Bring waterproof boots, weatherproof clothing, and a sense of adventure for this unforgettable snowshoe hike, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 12 people
- People per booking
- 1–12
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Chasing Lights
Ages: Children (8–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Transport from and back to Tromsø
- Included: Snacks: Pastries and hot drinks
- Included: Experienced photographer guide
- Included: Snow boots
- Included: A full gallery of professionally taken photos from your tour
- Included: Snowshoes and hiking poles
Not included
- Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Not included: Lunch
Itinerary
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Stop 1
30 min
We'll pick you up at the bus terminal and drive 30 minutes toward Kvaløya, which offers some of the most dramatic landscapes in Northern Norway.
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4 hours
After a quick snowshoeing lesson, your guide will lead you on a safe and scenic hike to one of the island’s peaks. The mountain is carefully chosen each day to match the weather and snow conditions, making this experience fun and accessible for all levels, even if it’s your first time on snowshoes.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Please meet us at Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Bus Terminal Platform (exit through the main hall) at 09:15. Please be on time! The tour departs at 09:30 sharp.
End point
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Please meet us at Tromsø Havn Prostneset, Bus Terminal Platform (exit through the main hall) at 09:15. Please be on time! The tour departs at 09:30 sharp.
Using your ticket
- You will return early enough to join our Northern Lights chase in the evening
- This trip requires a minimum of 6 participants. If we have less than 6 participants, the trip will have to be cancelled, and a full refund will be provided.
- This is a nature trip, so toilets may not be available along the way.
- This trip starts early. Unfortunately we cannot provide refunds if you decide to not join us last-minute, for example because you’re tired.
- As long as conditions are safe, we take this trip in any weather. Possible rain and snow are part of an authentic Norwegian experience. Please dress appropriately.
Refer to this article to find the pick-up location: https://faq.chasinglights.com/en/articles/8119960-finding-the-pick-up-locations
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.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a nature trip, so toilets may not be available along the way.
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You will return early enough to join our Northern Lights chase in the evening
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This trip starts early. Unfortunately we cannot provide refunds if you decide to not join us last-minute, for example because you’re tired.
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As long as conditions are safe, we take this trip in most types of weather. Please dress appropriately.
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