Prestvannet Lake Walking Tour
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Port
Tromso, Norway
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Activity Level
Moderate Activity
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At (prices in USD)
$85
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 2½ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Discover the charm of Tromsø on this walking tour that combines Arctic city life with peaceful natural surroundings.
The tour begins at the pier, where your guide will introduce Tromsø’s maritime heritage and its role as a historic gateway to the Arctic. From the waterfront, you will walk through the city, gaining insight into local culture, daily life above the Arctic Circle, and the unique environment that shapes this northern city.
The walk continues uphill to Prestvannet Lake, a scenic and tranquil area just above the city center. Here, you will enjoy a leisurely walk around the lake, surrounded by Arctic nature, birdlife, and seasonal landscapes. Along the way, your guide will share stories about local wildlife, the changing seasons, and how nature and urban life coexist in Tromsø. There will be time for photo opportunities and short pauses to take in the views, weather permitting.
The tour concludes with a relaxed walk back towards the city, leaving you with a deeper appreciation of Tromsø’s distinctive blend of culture, history, and Arctic nature—all within comfortable walking distance.
Please note:
Tour requires 2.5 hours of walking over uneven ground.