Borderland Tour Summer-Autumn (HS01-pt)
Explore Kirkenes Like a Local
Join us for a guided tour through Kirkenes, led by a local expert who’ll share insights into the town’s history, culture, and its connections with Finland and Russia. You’ll visit some of the best viewpoints, discover hidden spots, and have time to capture great photos along the way.
Perfect for Cruise Passengers
Our morning tour (09:45 – 11:45) is designed for Hurtigruten and Havila travelers, making it easy to join right after disembarking. Pick-up from the pier is included for a seamless start to your tour.
Available Year-Round
This tour is offered in English throughout the year, and for a more tailored experience, we also offer private tours in German, French, or Norwegian. For details on the winter tour (December–April), click here.
A great way to get to know Kirkenes
kr 900
Discover Kirkenes’ history, culture, and stunning scenery in just 2 hours with this engaging guided tour.
📅 Available: 01.05 – 30.11
⏰ Duration: 2 hours
🕘 Departure Times:
• Morning: 09:45 – 11:45
• Afternoon: 13:30 – 15:30
💰 Price:
• 900 NOK per adult (minimum 2 guests)
• 450 NOK per child (ages 4–11)
🚐 Pickup: Hotels, Hurtigruten/Havila pier, or Snowhotel
🧭 Tour Overview
In just 2 hours, you’ll receive an in-depth overview of Kirkenes’ history, daily life, the region’s relationship with Finland and Russia, its unique climate, and much more. This guided tour takes you through the heart of Kirkenes and its surroundings, offering both a cultural and scenic experience.
🔍 What You’ll Experience
Guided Tour Through Kirkenes:
Explore the town and its key landmarks, with an informative guide who will share the history and unique aspects of this fascinating area.
Scenic Viewpoints:
Visit two stunning viewpoints, including the Storfjell viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the fjord.
Border and Mining Town:
Stop at the Norwegian-Russian border and visit the historic mining town, learning about its transformation over the years.
Photo Stops:
Several stops will be made along the way to capture the beauty of the region—perfect for photography enthusiasts!
Comfortable Transport:
The tour is conducted in a comfortable minivan with a maximum of 8 seats, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
✅ Tour Details
- Available: 01.05 – 30.11
• Duration: 2 hours
• Departure Times: 09:45 (morning) & 13:30 (afternoon)
• Price: 900 NOK per adult / 450 NOK per child (ages 4–11)
• Group Size: Minimum 2 guests
• Language: English (other languages available on private tours)
• Transport: Minivan with hotel, pier, or Snowhotel pickup included
👥 Private Tour Option
If you prefer a private experience (no other guests), please book the private Tour (HPS01).
🌐 Language Options
The standard tour is offered in English. For German, French, or Norwegian, please book the private tour.
🛒 Booking & Payment
- Choose your date, pickup time, number of guests, and pickup place
- Click “Book Now” to add the tour to your basket
- Go to your basket and proceed to checkout
- Enter your billing details to confirm your booking
❌ Cancellation Policy
Please read full cancellation terms here: General Terms & Conditions
📞 Need Assistance?
📧 Email: info@bookingkirkenes.no
📞 Phone: +47 78 99 50 80
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