Top Alta Walking Tours

Immerse yourself in some of Norway’s wildest and most untamed scenery—and enjoy an adventurous way to explore—on this half-day, small-group snowmobile tour. Following hotel pickup from Alta, head to the remote Finnmarksvidda plateau, where you’ll receive training on how to operate the snowmobiles and enjoy hot beverages. Then, set off on your safari into nature, and discover the lunar beauty of northern Norway’s landscapes.

The rocky cliffs and ocean vistas of the Alta Fjord provide a dazzling backdrop for the night sky's greatest light show but spotting the aurora borealis can be tricky. This small-group tour enhances your chances of seeing the northern lights by taking you out of Alta and into the surrounding countryside, which is free from light pollution. While you wait for the lights to appear, enjoy included snacks and learn about life in northern Norway from your guide.

You will start your adventure with a 30 min drive up to our historical Gargia Lodge. From the lodge we will embark on an adventure into the Gargia forrest. Along the 2km long trail you will get to breath in the crisp forrest air and maybe experience wildlife also. After around 1,5 hour we will reach the waterfall, a magnificent conductor, orchestrating its dance over the ancient rocks. On the riverbank we will enjoy a short rest with coffee, tea and snacks. The tour is 2km each way and it take about 1,5 hours to reach the waterfall. Please bring: Hiking shoes Mittens, hat and scarf

Immerse yourself in the tranquil life of the Sámi people over four days of winter living in the Arctic. Stay with a reindeer-herding family, where you’ll partake in daily tasks like caring for the reindeer and gathering firewood, all while surrounded by the stunning tundra. Enjoy homemade meals, nightly storytelling, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights on clear evenings. This unique opportunity to connect with nature and Sámi traditions offers a rare sense of calm and clarity amidst the winter landscape. - Duration: 4 days / 3 nights with small, intimate group sizes - Accommodation in traditional Sámi winter cabins with an optional lavvu night - All meals included, featuring local ingredients like reindeer meat and Arctic fish - Activities include snowmobiling, reindeer herding, and cultural guiding