History and Photo Tour Henningsvær and Svinøya

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join us for a 5-hour journey through Lofoten's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes. Every step unveils tales of Viking conquests, WWII resistance, fishing traditions, and Arctic beauty. We'll soak in the sights of Svinøya, Kabelvåg, Henningsvær and Gimsøya while learning about the history of the area on this unique tour.

What's Included

Private transportation
We'll stop at a café where you can purchase food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick you up from Svinøya Rorbuer, Thon Hotel Lofoten, Thon Hotel Svolvær, Marina Hotel, Lofoten Rorbuer or the Tourist Information Office in the main square at Svolvær. Send us a message to let us know which hotel to collect you from, or jsut meet us at Svinøya Rorbuer.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    This historic fishing village is the place we'll begin the tour. We'll see the historic shop, the fish drying racks, and a preserved fishermans cabin.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kabelvag Church

    We'll stop for a photo of the Lofoten Cathedral and we'll admire the view over Kabelvåg and discuss it's significant history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Henningsvaer

    In Henningsvær you have the opportunity to explore the harbour and the historic town, and we'll allow time to stop in the local café

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gimsoysand

    We'll make a stop at the beach on the north shores of Lofoten and learn about the reasons the geology of the area is the way it is.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lofoten Insight

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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