Panorama hike Kirkenes to “Appelsinstein” (KS21-pt)

🥾 Appelsinsteinen Hiking Tour – Easy Hike with Breathtaking Views

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

📅 Verfügbar: 1. Juni – 30. September
⏰ Dauer: 2–3 hours (depending on group pace)
🕙 Abfahrtszeiten:
• Daily at 10:00 – 12:00
• Other times available on request

💰 Preis:
• 5200 NOK for 1–4 persons
• From 5th person: +1,300 NOK per person
🚐 Abholen: Hotels, private addresses, airport, Hurtigruten/Havila pier, or Snowhotel

🧭 Tourübersicht

This guided hike takes you to Apfelsinensteine, a striking glacial boulder left by the last Ice Age over 10,000 years ago. The trail winds gently through serene Arctic terrain, offering fresh air, scenic views, and a chance to connect with nature.

Your local guide shares stories about the region’s history, geology, and wildlife, making this a rich cultural and natural experience. The hike is suitable for most fitness levels, and the pace is relaxed so you can enjoy the surroundings.

At the hilltop, take a break to admire panoramic views of Bøkfjord, Kirkenes town, and surrounding mountains, before returning along the same scenic route.

🔍 Was Sie erleben werden

Appelsinsteinen Boulder:
Marvel at this massive glacial rock, formed during the last Ice Age — a true geological wonder.

Bøkfjord Viewpoint:
Enjoy panoramic views of the fjord, the town of Kirkenes, and the Arctic mountains beyond.

Peaceful Nature Walk:
Stroll through quiet taiga forest, observe Arctic flora and birdlife, and breathe in the fresh northern air.

Cultural & Geological Insights:
Learn about the power of glaciers, local history, and life in Northern Norway.

Relaxed Pace:
The hike is guided at a comfortable speed, with a break at the top to enjoy the scenery — perfect for photos or a snack. 🧃🍎

✅ Details der Tour

Available: June 1 – September 30
Dauer: 2–3 Stunden
Departure Times: 10:00 – 12:00 (other times on request)
Price: 4,800 NOK for 1–4 persons / +1,200 NOK per additional guest
Group Size: Small, personalized group
Hiking Distance: ~4 km round trip
Difficulty: Easy to moderate – suitable for most fitness levels
Minimum Age: 8 years
Language: English (German, French, or Norwegian available)
Transport: Minibus or private pickup included

👥 Private Tour-Option

Want a fully private hike for just your group? This tour can be booked as an intimate experience with personalized guidance.

🌐 Language Options

Guides speak Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch oder Norwegisch — choose your preferred language when booking.

🛒 Buchung & Zahlung

Die Buchung ist ganz einfach:

1. Choose your date, departure time, number of guests, and pickup location
2. Klicken „Jetzt buchen“ um die Tour in Ihren Warenkorb zu legen
3. Proceed to checkout and enter your billing details
4. Receive instant email confirmation 📧

🧳 Was Sie mitbringen sollten

👟 Good hiking shoes or boots
💧 Water and a light snack
🧥 Weather-appropriate layers (wind/rain protection recommended)

❗ Cancellation & Terms

📄 Please read full cancellation policy here: Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen 

📞 Questions or Need Help?

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