Embarking on an Arctic road trip through Norway’s stunning fjords promises an unforgettable adventure. Travelers will witness towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene coves while enjoying organic vegan-friendly sandwiches and hot beverages during a scenic picnic. This small group experience, limited to eight participants, offers the chance to spot elusive wildlife like seals and whales, all while a professional photographer captures the memorable moments. With breathtaking landscapes and the opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty, this tour provides a unique window into the captivating world of the Arctic.
Key Points
- Scenic fjord experience with picturesque picnic in a small group 4×4 van tour lasting 4.5-5.5 hours.
- Includes professional photos, cookies, hot beverages, and organic vegan-friendly sandwich.
- Meeting point is Kirkegata 2, outside Tourist Shop Tromsø Havn, with transportation via small group 4×4 van.
- Confirmation required at booking, with minimum participant age of 6 years and height over 120 cm.
- Journey through magnificent fjords with opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy a scenic picnic amidst breathtaking scenery.
Tour Overview
This Arctic Roadtrip offers a scenic fjord experience complete with a picturesque picnic.
It’s a small group tour in a 4×4 van, lasting 4.5-5.5 hours. With a 4.9 rating from 31 reviews and a 97% recommendation, this excursion comes highly regarded.
Travelers will enjoy professional photos, cookies, hot beverages, and an organic vegan-friendly sandwich.
The meeting point is at Kirkegata 2, outside the Tourist Shop Tromsø Havn, and the tour returns to the same location.
Participation requirements include confirmation at booking, child safety seats for those under 135 cm, and a minimum age of 6 years old.
Families with young children should inquire before booking.
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Inclusions
The Arctic Roadtrip includes several amenities to enhance the experience.
Travelers can enjoy:
- Professional photos from the tour to capture the stunning fjord scenery.
- Cookies and hot beverages, including tea and coffee, to stay warm and energized.
- An organic, vegan-friendly sandwich, providing a delicious and nourishing picnic option.
- The convenience of having these inclusions provided, allowing participants to fully enjoy the breathtaking surroundings without the hassle of packing their own snacks and drinks.
These thoughtful inclusions contribute to making the Arctic Roadtrip a memorable and well-rounded adventure for all participants.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the Arctic Roadtrip is located at Kirkegata 2, 9008 Tromsø, Norway. Specifically, the group will meet outside the Tourist Shop Tromsø Havn, a white house with blue writing. At the end of the tour, the group will return to this same meeting point.
Location | Description |
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Meeting Point | Kirkegata 2, 9008 Tromsø, Norway |
Pickup | Outside Tourist Shop Tromsø Havn (white house with blue writing) |
End Point | Returns to the meeting point |
Transportation | Small group 4×4 Van |
Confirmation is required at booking, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible. Most travelers can participate, with specific requirements for children under 135 cm and a minimum age of 6 years old and over 120 cm.
Participation Requirements
Confirmation is required at booking for the Arctic Roadtrip tour. This tour has several participation requirements that must be met:
- Children under 135 cm tall require child safety car seats.
- The minimum age for participants is 6 years old and they must be over 120 cm tall.
- The maximum group size is 8 travelers.
- Families with young children should inquire before booking, as additional information may be required.
Most travelers can participate in this tour, which isn’t wheelchair accessible. Guests under 18 may need to provide additional information.
The tour is near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Additional Information
Along With the participation requirements, a few other key details are worth noting about this Arctic Roadtrip tour.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for travelers. Families with young children should inquire before booking to ensure the tour meets their needs. Guests under 18 may need to provide additional information.
Exploring the Fjords
Venturing out on the Arctic Roadtrip, explorers embark on a journey through the magnificent fjords of the region.
Carved by glaciers over millennia, these dramatic waterways reveal:
- Towering cliffs rising high above the water’s edge
- Cascading waterfalls tumbling down the rugged slopes
- Serene coves perfect for spotting wildlife like seals and whales
- Breathtaking vistas around every turn in the road
As the small group 4×4 van navigates the twisting coastal roads, travelers soak in the stunning natural beauty, stopping for a scenic picnic complete with organic vegan-friendly sandwiches and hot beverages.
It’s an unforgettable exploration of the fjords’ awe-inspiring splendor.
Scenic Picnic Spot
The tour pauses at a specially chosen picnic spot, boasting unparalleled vistas of the fjords.
Guests are treated to an organic, vegan-friendly sandwich and complemented by hot beverages.
Amidst the breathtaking scenery, the group can savor the tranquility and enjoy the captivating landscape.
The professional photographer captures the moment, ensuring guests return home with cherished memories.
This peaceful interlude allows travelers to recharge and appreciate the majesty of the Arctic, before continuing their journey.
The picnic spot is carefully selected to maximize the group’s enjoyment and provide an authentic connection with the natural wonders surrounding them.
Small Group Experience
After savoring the picturesque picnic, guests embark on a small group journey through the stunning landscapes of the Arctic. Aboard a 4×4 van, the intimate group explores the region’s fjords and majestic scenery.
The small size of the tour allows for a personalized experience, where guests can engage with the knowledgeable guide and fellow travelers.
Key features of the small group experience include:
- Customized attention from the guide
- Opportunities for interactive discussions
- Flexibility to accommodate individual needs
- A more immersive and authentic exploration of the Arctic
This intimate approach ensures a memorable and enriching adventure for all participants.
Since You Asked
What Type of Vehicle Is Used for the Tour?
The tour uses a small group 4×4 van to transport travelers. This van provides an ideal mode of transportation for exploring the scenic fjords and outdoor areas during the Arctic roadtrip.
Is the Tour Available on All Days of the Week?
The tour is available on all days of the week. The meeting point and pickup location are at Kirkegata 2, 9008 Tromsø, Norway, outside the Tourist Shop Tromsø Havn, and the tour returns to the same meeting point.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Driver of the Van?
There are no explicit age restrictions for the driver of the van. The tour is open to most travelers, with a minimum age requirement of 6 years old and over 120 cm in height.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Dietary Requirements?
The tour can be customized to accommodate specific dietary requirements. Travelers should inquire about the availability of alternative meal options, such as vegetarian or gluten-free, when booking the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. However, the company may be able to accommodate requests for a longer tour, subject to availability and additional costs. Travelers should inquire directly with the tour provider about any customization options.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the serene Arctic landscape on this unforgettable road trip through stunning fjords. Savor organic vegan-friendly sandwiches and hot beverages during a scenic picnic, while a professional photographer captures your memories. With a small group of up to eight travelers, you’ll have the chance to spot wildlife in this picturesque backdrop.
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