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- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Unlike most snowshoe tours that require a long drive outside Tromsø, this experience takes place on Tromsøya itself, allowing you to step into pristine Arctic nature just minutes from the city centre. You'll explore peaceful winter forests and the frozen lake of Rundvannet with a local guide who shares stories about the region, its wildlife, and Arctic life. Small groups ensure a relaxed, personal experience with plenty of time for photos. Hot drinks, a light Arctic meal, and complimentary high-quality photos are all included, making this an authentic and hassle-free winter adventure suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In Front of the Scandic Grand Hotel
What to expect
After a short transfer, you'll follow gentle snowshoe trails through snow-covered forests and open winter landscapes. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Tromsø, the surrounding fjords, and rugged mountain peaks while your local guide shares stories about Arctic wildlife, local history, and life above the Polar Circle.
There will be plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and take in the peaceful surroundings. At the frozen lake, you'll enjoy hot drinks and a light Arctic meal before heading back through the pristine winter scenery.
Suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike, this tour combines light adventure, spectacular views, and an authentic Arctic experience—all just a few minutes from the city. All snowshoe equipment is included, so simply dress warmly and enjoy a memorable winter day in the Arctic.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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