Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic in Tromso, Norway
Tromso, Norway

Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic

Outty Ranking 53 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $121
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic worth booking?

Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic is a 3-hour experience in Tromso, Norway, from $121 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$121 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Trekking poles (optional)
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Rain gear and hiking shoes/boots

    What you'll see and do

    1. Fjellheisen Tromso

      Your guide will meet you at fjellheisen cable car station, give you trekking poles (if desired) and explain the hiking route before setting out.

      5 minutes here

    2. Tromsdalen

      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.

      90 minutes here

    3. 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.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tromso

    Fjellheisen cable car station parking lot. Solligvegen, 12. Find your guide, Phil, beside the cable car station, near the yellow house by the forest.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Fjellheisen cable car station parking lot. Solligvegen, 12. Find your guide, Phil, beside the cable car station, near the yellow house by the forest.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Earthling

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not recommended for travelers with a low fitness level

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $121 to $1,100
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)67
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tromso.

    How much does Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic cost?

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    Prices start at $121 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tromso usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tromso is not rushed.

    Is Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tromso, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tromso can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tromso and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tromso within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tromso?

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    On Outty we rank every Tromso experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chasing Lights: Aurora Big Bus Chase (All Photos Included), Tromsø: Small Group | Northern Lights Chase + All-Inclusive, Tromso Northern Lights Minibus Chase Small Group Tour with Photos. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tromso?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tromso?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic?

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    Included: Trekking poles (optional); and Lunch. Not included: Rain gear and hiking shoes/boots. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic?

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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. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Tromsø Guided Hiking Adventure with Artic Picnic if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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