Top Alta Day Trips

Explore the iconic North Cape, the northernmost point of Europe, on a full-day tour from Alta. This journey takes you through stunning Arctic landscapes, including towering fjords and tranquil fishing villages. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about local wildlife, King crabs, and the rich Sami culture. Enjoy scenic stops along the way to capture the breathtaking views, before spending two hours at the North Cape to soak in the dramatic cliffs and the Arctic Ocean. An official North Cape certificate will commemorate your visit. - Duration: 10 hours, including a 3.5-hour drive each way - Comfortable round-trip transfer from Alta with an equipped vehicle for all seasons - Guided storytelling in English, with other languages available upon request - Includes access to North Cape Hall and a scenic lunch stop along the way

A rare opportunity awaits to witness the miracle of new life in the wild Arctic. During the limited spring window from May 4 to 20, immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Alta as you join an active reindeer herding family. Glide through snow-covered valleys on a snowmobile sled, warm hides beneath you, as you engage with the reindeer herd during their calving season. Experience the profound connection with nature as you may witness a newborn calf taking its first breath. Afterward, gather around the fire to savor a traditional Sámí meal, sharing stories and enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Arctic surroundings.