Wanderung zum Aussichtspunkt Kirkenes „Appelsinstein“ (KS21-pt)

🥾 Wandertour zu den Appelsinsteinen – Leichte Wanderung mit atemberaubender Aussicht

Discover one of Kirkenes’ best-kept natural secrets on foot! This easy-to-moderate guided hiking tour to Appelsinsteinen (“The Orange Stone”) offers a peaceful escape into Arctic nature, just a short drive from town. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts of all ages, this tour combines scenic beauty, local storytelling, and geological wonders in a relaxed small-group setting.

Located on a hilltop overlooking the Bøkfjord, Appelsinsteinen is a striking boulder left behind by the last Ice Age more than 10,000 years ago. The trail to this viewpoint winds through serene terrain, offering fresh air, great company, and stunning panoramas across the Kirkenes region.

Led by a lokaler Reiseführer who shares insights on local history, Arctic nature, and geology, this hike is a great way to experience the region beyond the town center — and it’s suitable for most fitness levels. 🚶‍♂️🌿

📌 Tourübersicht

• Jahreszeit: Verfügbar ab 01.06 to 30.09
• Dauer: Approx. 2–3 hours (depending on group pace)
• Departure: Daily at 10:00 – 12:00
  (Andere Zeiten auf Anfrage möglich)
• Level: Easy to Moderate
• Hiking distance: ~4 km round trip
• Minimum age: 8 years
• Preis:
  💰 4800 NOK (1–4 persons)
  ➕ From 5th person: +1200 NOK per person

✅ Included in the tour:

• Local guide (English, German, French or Norwegian-speaking)
• Transport to/from the hiking trail
• Personalized experience in a small group
• Local storytelling and information about Arctic nature, geology, and culture

🌄 Was Sie erleben werden

• Appelsinsteinen Boulder
  A massive glacial rock formed during the last Ice Age — a true geological wonder!
• Bøkfjord Viewpoint
  Take in panoramic views of the fjord, Kirkenes town, and the surrounding mountains.
• Peaceful Arctic Nature Walk
  Enjoy the fresh air, Arctic flora, and birdlife along the quiet, scenic trail.
• Cultural & Geological Insights
  Learn about the history of the region, the power of ancient glaciers, and the life of locals in Northern Norway.
• Relaxed Pace
  The tour is guided at a comfortable speed, with a break at the top to enjoy the view — and maybe a snack you’ve brought along. 🧃🍎

🧾 Buchungsdetails

1. Choose your date, desired Abfahrtszeit, Teilnehmerzahl, Und pickup location
2. Klicken „Jetzt buchen“ – the tour will be added to your basket 🧺
3. Gehen Sie zum Warenkorb und fahren Sie fort mit Kasse
4. Geben Sie Ihre Rechnungsdetails and confirm your booking
5. Receive instant confirmation by email 📧

📍 Meeting Point: Pick-up in Kirkenes at hotels, private addresses, airport, Hurtigruten/Havila pier, or the Snowhotel (confirmed after booking).

What to bring:

• Good hiking shoes or boots 👟
• Water and a light snack
• Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing (layers recommended)

❗ Cancellation & Terms

Die meisten Touren können cancelled free of charge up to 7 days before arrival.
Some exceptions apply for custom or private packages.

📄 Please read our full cancellation policy here:
Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen

❓ Questions or Need Help?

📧 E-Mail: info@bookingkirkenes.no
📞 Telefon: +47 78 99 50 80