Introduction to ski touring – guided trip for alpine skiers

By Tromsø Outdoor
Three persons on a mountain top preparing their equipmment
Tromsø Outdoor
Prices from

1599 NOK

per person

Great fun for those seeking challenges, an adrenaline rush and wanting to try new things!Have you ever tried to make your way up a mountain to ski down?To join this trip you need to have good alpine skiing skills, we show you how to make the way up.

General information

On this trip you can try touring skis and challenge yourself to try something new! Your guide/ski instructor will explain to you how to use the equipment and about avalanche safety. Then you will make your way up the hill, before taking a small break at the summit and the best part of all - a well-earned descent! 


Be ready for a new challenge, a whole lot of fun, and a life-changing experience: once you try off-piste skiing you will never want to go back!


* To join this trip you need to have good alpine skiing skills so that you can ski down off-piste. This means you need to be comfortable to skiing on red slopes on alpine parks. If you do not, we recommend that you join Tromsø Outdoor Cross country ski trip for beginners (click to open)


Included: guide, transport to and from Tromsø city centre (ca. 25 minutes each way), touring skis, ski boots, ski poles, skins, helmet, goggles, hot drink and sweet snack 

NOT included: winter clothes are not included in the price but can be rented separately through our rental center prior to the trip

Group size: min. 4, max 15 people

Minimum age: 12 years old

Grade: easy but experience in alpine skiing is required

Pick up place: Tromsø Outdoor – Fredrik Langes gate 14

Pick up time: as arranged by e-mail

Duration: ca. 3,5-4 hours

Price:  1599 NOK per adult

Prices from

1599 NOK per person

Facilities

  • Winter
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • Ski touring-tours
  • Minibus (up to 16 persons)
  • Challenging
  • Eco certified
  • Inkludert varme sko
  • Eco-Lighthouse
  • 3-5 hours
  • Green travel

About Tromsø Outdoor

Driven by passion, love for our place and nature, being active outdoors.

Focused on good equipment, local development, good work environment, professional advice, friends and family time, trying new things. We do what we love and we share our lifestyle with Tromsø visitors. Our speciality is guiding outdoor activities.


We further received the Eco-Lighthouse certificate in 2021, it is Norway’s most widely used environmental management system that provides enterprises with relevant tools to help them improve their environmental performance, and to control their environmental impact. 



June - September we guide e-bike tours, and November - April we guide snowshoeing, cross country skiing, introduction to randonee skiing trips.



Guided activities are conducted in small groups. Planning the tours we think of "soft adventures", therefore everyone will find in our offer activity for themselves.



Sporty people who wish to explore wilder areas can join Guided Snowshoe Hill Hike to Kvaløya. Families with children, seniors or people without experience with snow often choose the Guided Snowshoe Trip on Tromsøya or the Guided easy snowshoeing with a visit to local café. Everyone who has no experience with cross country skiing may enjoy our Cross Country ski trip - beginners ski course. 



In the summer  we bring our guests out to Explore Tromsø by e-bike. 



On request and for groups we prepare tailored offers.



If you prefer to explore our area on your own, the Tromsø Outdoor team in the rental centre will assist you to find the outdoor adventure and the right equipment. 



Tromsø Outdoor rental offer comprises




  • Over 200 bicycles

  • Winter clothes and boots

  • Randonee skis and splitboards

  • Avalanche safety equipment

  • Cross country skis

  • Snowshoes

  • Tripods, headlamps, reindeer skins

  • Camping gear

  • Fatbikes, El-fatbikes and winter bicycles (with studded) tires.



Planning your stay visit www.tromsooutdoor.no for our tips and inspiration for cycling, skiing, snowshoeing, splitboarding and camping holidays in our region. 


Tromsø Outdoor
Phone: +47975 75 875
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.tromsooutdoor.no
Fredrik Langes gate 14, 9008 Tromsø

Memberships and certifications

Green Travel