Kirkenes Borderland – le Snowhotel – expérience Sami, décembre – avril (KP06)
kr 2600
❄️ 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 Hôtel de neige Kirkenes — all in one seamless day with transfers included.
🗓️ Available: 01 December – 30 April
⏱️ Durée: Approx. 5 hours (09:30 – 14:30)
💰 Prix:
- Adults: 2600 NOK per person
- Children (7–11 years): 1300 NOK per child
✅ Compris:
- Tous les transports
- Visite guidée touristique
- Entry to Snowhotel
- Sami experience with reindeer
- Visit to the husky yard at Snowhotel
📌 Tour Itinerary
🚌 09:30 – Pick-Up & Kirkenes Sightseeing Tour
Begin your day with pickup at your hotel in Kirkenes or Hurtigruten/Havila pier. You’ll join a guide local for a 2-hour journey through the town and its surroundings. Along the way, you’ll:
- En savoir plus sur le histoire de Kirkenes, its wartime past, daily life, and local culture
- Visit two stunning points de vue, including Storfjell, for panoramic fjord views
- See the former mining town of Bjørnevatn
- Visiter le 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
- Assistez à une performance en direct de « 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 – Visite à Hôtel de neige Kirkenes (Self-Guided)
After the Sami experience, enjoy free time to explore the hôtel de neige magique 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)
- Visiter le 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 hôtel à Kirkenes or other agreed drop-off point.
🧾 Informations sur la réservation et le paiement
Booking is quick and easy:
- Choose the date, pick-up location, and number of guests
- Cliquez « Réservez maintenant » – your tour will be added to the basket 🧺
- Allez au panier et procédez à vérifier
- Entrez votre détails de facturation and confirm your booking
- You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details
🧳 Your luggage can be stored on board during the tour.
❗ Conditions d'annulation
La plupart des visites peuvent être 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: Conditions générales de vente
❓ Need Help With Booking?
📧 Email us: info@bookingkirkenes.no
📞 Call us: +47 78 99 50 80
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