Grenzland von Kirkenes – das Schneehotel – Sami-Erlebnis, Dez. – April (KP06)

❄️ Kirkenes Winter Experience: Sightseeing, Snowhotel & Sami Culture

Make the most of your Arctic visit with this 5-hour winter package, designed for guests arriving with Hurtigruten, Havila, or staying in Kirkenes. Enjoy a scenic and informative sightseeing tour with a local guide, meet reindeer and experience authentic Sami culture, and explore the world-famous Schneehotel Kirkenes — all in one seamless day with transfers included.

🗓️ Available: 01 December – 30 April
⏱️ Dauer: Approx. 5 hours (09:30 – 14:30)
💰 Preis:

• Adults: 2600 NOK per person
• Children (7–11 years): 1300 NOK per child

✅ Inbegriffen:

• Alle Transporte
• Geführte Besichtigungstour
• Entry to Snowhotel
• Sami experience with reindeer
• Visit to the husky yard at Snowhotel

📌 Tour Itinerary

🚌 09:30 – Pick-Up & Kirkenes-Besichtigungstour

Begin your day with pickup at your hotel in Kirkenes or Hurtigruten/Havila pier. You’ll join a lokaler Reiseführer for a 2-hour journey through the town and its surroundings. Along the way, you’ll:

• Erfahren Sie mehr über die Geschichte von Kirkenes, its wartime past, daily life, and local culture
• Visit two stunning Standpunkte, including Storfjell, for panoramic fjord views
• See the former mining town of Bjørnevatn
• Besuche den Norway–Russia border area and learn about cross-border relations
• Enjoy several photo stops, with time for questions and storytelling

Travel in a comfortable Mercedes minivan (max 8 seats) for a relaxed and personal experience.

🦌 12:00 – Sami Experience at Snowhotel

Meet Sami artist John Henrik Mienna for a truly immersive encounter with Sápmi culture:

• Meet and feed reindeer in a natural setting using their favorite food — lichen
• Enter a traditional Lavvu (Sami tent)
• Sit by the fire and listen to stories about Sami life, legends, and history
• Erleben Sie eine Live-Performance von „Joik“, the haunting and soulful Sami style of singing

This is a rare opportunity to connect with the indigenous heritage of Arctic Norway.

❄️ 13:00 – Besuch in Schneehotel Kirkenes (Self-Guided)

After the Sami experience, enjoy free time to explore the magisches Schneehotel on your own:

• Walk through beautifully sculpted ice suites and snow rooms
• Take unique photos in this unforgettable frozen world
• Warm up in the cozy café with coffee or tea (food and drinks not included)
• Besuche den husky yard, where friendly Alaskan huskies love to meet new guests 🐾

🚐 14:15 – Return Transfer

The tour ends with a comfortable transfer back to your Hotel in Kirkenes or other agreed drop-off point.

🧾 Buchungs- und Zahlungsinformationen

Booking is quick and easy:

1. Choose the date, pick-up location, and number of guests
2. Klicken „Jetzt buchen“ – your tour will be added to the basket 🧺
3. Gehen Sie zum Warenkorb und fahren Sie fort mit Kasse
4. Geben Sie Ihre Rechnungsdetails and confirm your booking
5. You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details

🧳 Your luggage can be stored on board during the tour.

❗ Cancellation Terms

Die meisten Touren können cancelled free of charge up to 7 days before arrival.
Note: Some exceptions apply for private/custom tours and packages.

📄 Read our full terms here: Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen

❓ Need Help With Booking?

📧 Email us: info@bookingkirkenes.no
📞 Call us: +47 78 99 50 80