Coastal Hike to WWII Torpedo Battery in Kirkenes

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Explore the rugged Arctic coastline on this guided hike to a World War II torpedo battery, built by Polish prisoners of war. Experience untouched history as you trek through beautiful landscapes, reflecting on the stories of those who endured harsh conditions to construct this coastal defence. The hike covers approximately 6 km with a moderate elevation gain and offers stunning fjord views. Enjoy hot drinks and a snack while uncovering the fascinating past of Kirkenes. This adventure is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

- Guided hike to a remote WWII torpedo battery site
- Scenic 3-4 hour round-trip hike through Arctic landscapes
- Small group size (2-7 participants) for a personalized experience
- Includes pick-up in Kirkenes, hot drinks, and a snack

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

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

If you're getting picked up from the Snow Resort, Scandic Hotel, or Thon Hotel, please wait in the lobby. For all other locations please wait outside.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    We'll drive to the trailhead and then start hiking to the torpedo battery. The hike to reach the torpedo battery takes about one hour. After exploring the battery and having a break there, we will head back to the car.

    3 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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