Urban experiences meet raw Arctic nature
Snowshoe Trip with a Campfire
1315 NOK
per person
Step into a winter fairytale on this fun and easy-going excursion just outside Tromsø!
General information
This tour is operated by Tromsø Outdoor.
Follow your guide through peaceful snowy landscapes, experience the joy of tobogganing down gentle hills, and gather around a crackling outdoor campfire.
This trip blends light snowshoeing, play in the snow, and storytelling for a magical arctic experience suitable for everyone – including families with children. No experience is needed – just dress warmly, and we’ll take care of the rest!
Highlights
• Beginner-friendly snowshoeing through beautiful spring snow landscapes
• Tobogganing fun – feel like a kid again!
• Campfire under the sky – help light the fire and relax with a hot drink and sweet snack
• Stories from the Arctic – learn about Tromsø life, northern lights, and nature from your local guide
• Family-friendly – suitable for kids and adults, no experience needed
• Transfer included – easy access from Tromsø
Minimum age to participate: 8 years
Included: snowshoes (specialized gear for walking over snow) & hiking poles, experienced guide, hot drink & snack, transportation
Please bring: Dress for the weather - warm, wind and waterproof clothing and solid/warm hiking boots required (rental available).
Number of participants: 2 – max. 15
Level of difficulty: Easy
Latest meeting time and place: 2:20pm (14:20) at Tromsø Prostneset Port Terminal (Samuel Arnesens Gate 5, 9008 Tromsø)
Departure time: 2:30pm (14:30)
Total Duration: 3 hours
Please note: The trip is available every day in April and on special occasions during the rest of the winter. Contact Tromsø Outdoor at [email protected] to check availability if the tour is not available to book online; the trip may be available on request and for groups.
Prices from
1315 NOK per person
- Prices may vary depending on the season.
- Adult: from NOK 1315
- Child (8-12): from NOK 920
Facilities
- Guide
- Bonfire
- English
- Groups
- Bonfire
- Afternoon (12:00–16:59)
- Vegetarian options
- Varde
- Easy
- A light meal
- Tea/coffee/biscuit included
- Environmentally certified
- Eco-Lighthouse
- 3-5 hours
- Green Travel
About Tromsø Outdoor
At Tromsø Outdoor, everything we do is driven by our passion for nature, our love for Tromsø and an active outdoor lifestyle.
We focus on providing quality equipment, supporting local development, maintaining a healthy working environment, offering professional advice and making time for friends and family. We do what we love – and we share that lifestyle with our guests. We specialise in guiding authentic outdoor activities in and around Tromsø.
Founded in 2006, Tromsø Outdoor has grown from a one-person operation into a company with 15 permanent employees. Since 2021, we have proudly held the Eco-Lighthouse (Miljøfyrtårn) certification – Norway’s most widely used environmental management system. This certification provides us with the tools to continuously improve our environmental performance and reduce our impact on nature.
Guided activities
We offer small-group tours designed as soft adventures, making them suitable for everyone – from families and beginners to experienced explorers.
Summer, June–September:
- Explore Tromsø by e-bike
Winter, November–April:
- Guided snowshoeing trips, from easy family tours to more demanding hikes on Kvaløya
- Beginner-friendly cross-country skiing courses
- Guided e-fatbike tours for adventurous cyclists
We can also create tailored experiences for groups upon request.
Rental Centre
For those who prefer to explore independently, the Tromsø Outdoor Rental Centre provides everything you need for your adventure. Our selection includes:
- More than 300 bicycles, including fatbikes and e-fatbikes with studded tyres
- Cross-country skis, snowshoes, randonnée skis and splitboards
- Avalanche safety equipment
- Winter clothing and boots
- Camping equipment, reindeer skins, headlamps, tripods and more
Our team is always happy to help you find the right equipment and share local tips to make your stay memorable.
Plan your adventure
Visit our website for inspiration, tips and practical advice about cycling, skiing, snowshoeing, splitboarding and camping.
Phone: +47 975 75 875
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.tromsooutdoor.no
Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø
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