Tromsø Reindeer Sledding: 4.5-Hour Reindeer Night Sledding Experience with Dinner from TromsoWinter activities
Tromsø Arctic Reindeer AS
Tromsø Reindeer Sledding: 4.5-Hour Reindeer Night Sledding Experience with Dinner from Tromso Winter activities
- Tromsø, Norway
- €191.00 / person
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About this experience
DURATION: 4.5 hours (incl. transportation)STARTING TIME: 6.00 pm
RETURN TIME: 10.30 pm
MEETING POINT: At the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate (please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time. Our team wears blue jackets with the logoTromso Arctic Reindeer
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: Nov 1st 2024 until April 6th 2025
WHO CAN COME: Tromso reindeer sledding is suitable for the whole family. Good for avoiding crowds
Overview
Join a Tromso reindeer sledding and immerse yourself in the arctic wilderness. Drive your reindeer sled for 25 minutes through the snow and then take time to enjoy a steaming coffee or tea and a three-course dinner in the company of your Sami hosts.
Highlights
◾ Feed the reindeer and try reindeer sledding in the nighttime◾ Enjoy hot drinks and a three-course Sami dinner with the reindeer herders
◾ Learn about Sami culture and way of life
◾ Grab the chance to see in the sky the astonishing northern lights
About this Experience
DURATION: 4.5 hours (incl. transportation)STARTING TIME: 6.00 pm
RETURN TIME: 10.30 pm
MEETING POINT: At the corner of Bankgata and Fredrik Langes Gate (please arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time. Our team wears blue jackets with the logoTromso Arctic Reindeer
LANGUAGES: English
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: Nov 1st 2024 until April 6th 2025
WHO CAN COME: Tromso reindeer sledding is suitable for the whole family. Good for avoiding crowds
Description - What to expect
After being picked up from Tromso city center, you’ll board a coach for a 25-minute drive to the reindeer camp, a traditional farm placed in Tromso’s frozen wastelands. On arrival, your local guide will introduce you to the traditional Sami lifestyle and culture and will make sure that you get a glimpse of life in the Arctic.Your Tromso reindeer sledding experience starts with a reindeer feeding session. After getting used to these noble creatures, you’ll board a sled for an exciting sledding ride of approximately 15-20 minutes, enjoying the magnificent landscape around the frozen valley and the starlit sky.
After all of the action, you will have time to warm up and relax tasting steaming coffee, tea, or hot chocolate inside a warm candlelit gamme (Traditional Sami Hut). Your hosts will have prepared a traditional three-course meal for you to enjoy while listening to stories derived from ancient Sami culture. However, the authentic Sami experience wouldn't be complete without the chance to enjoy a Joik performance, a traditional Sami folk song.
On a clear night, you might be lucky enough to catch the majestic northern light above the reindeer camp. The tour concludes with a 25-minute ride back to central Tromso.
Tromso Reindeer Sledding Itinerary
◾ Pick up in front of the Rorbua Pub next to Radisson Blu Hotel (Samuel Arnesens gate 12)
◾ Departure time: 17.45
◾ 25-minute bus drive to the reindeer camp
◾ Feeding wild reindeer and walking around the camp
◾ A 15 to 20-minute reindeer sledding ride
◾ Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate) around the fire inside a warm candlelit gamme (traditional Sami hut)
◾ A cold-smoked salmon starter, followed by a bidos (a traditional Sami stew) and Sami bread. A vegetarian option is also possible
◾ Chocolate cake and blueberry dessert while listening to the storytelling of Sami culture and how it is to be a reindeer herder
◾ A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
◾ Guests will have the opportunity to be outside and try and catch the northern lights
◾ Bus ride back to the city center around 22.30
What's included, what's not
✔ Pick up /drop-off service from Tromsø City Centre✔ A 15-20-minute nighttime reindeer sledding ride
✔ Hot drinks & cookies (tea, coffee, hot chocolate)
✔ A traditional three-course Sami dinner
✔ Storytelling of Sami Culture
Why choose this experience
There are several reasons to choose this Tromso reindeer sledding tour:◾Authentic Sami Experience: This Tromso reindeer sledding tour provides an authentic insight into the Sami culture and lifestyle. You'll have the opportunity to interact with the Sami people, learn about their traditions, and experience their way of life firsthand.
◾Scenic Arctic Landscapes: Tromso's frozen wastelands offer a stunning backdrop for your reindeer sledding adventure. As you glide through the frozen valley, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including snow-covered mountains, starlit skies, and the pristine Arctic wilderness.
◾Culinary Delights: The tour includes a traditional three-course meal, featuring local delicacies such as cold-smoked salmon, bidos (a traditional Sami stew), and Sami bread. The meal is prepared by your hosts and enjoyed inside a warm candlelit gamme, adding to the cozy and authentic atmosphere.
◾Cultural Enrichment: Throughout the tour, you'll learn about the Sami culture, traditions, and history through storytelling. Your hosts will share fascinating insights into their heritage, providing a deeper understanding of the Sami way of life.
◾Northern Lights Opportunity: If weather conditions are favorable, you may have the chance to witness the enchanting northern lights during the tour. The northern lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, are a natural phenomenon illuminating the night sky with vibrant colors.
Overall, this Tromso reindeer sledding tour offers a blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, culinary delights, and the potential for northern lights viewing. It's an opportunity to connect with the Sami culture, explore the Arctic wilderness, and create lasting memories in one of the world's most captivating destinations.
Bring with you
For this Tromso Reindeer Sledding please wear warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sunglasses and good winter bootsGood to know - practical information
This Tromso reindeer sledding requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to bad weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refundDescription - What to expect
After being picked up from Tromso city center, you’ll board a coach for a 25-minute drive to the reindeer camp, a traditional farm placed in Tromso’s frozen wastelands. On arrival, your local guide will introduce you to the traditional Sami lifestyle and culture and will make sure that you get a glimpse of life in the Arctic.Your Tromso reindeer sledding experience starts with a reindeer feeding session. After getting used to these noble creatures, you’ll board a sled for an exciting sledding ride of approximately 15-20 minutes, enjoying the magnificent landscape around the frozen valley and the starlit sky.
After all of the action, you will have time to warm up and relax tasting steaming coffee, tea, or hot chocolate inside a warm candlelit gamme (Traditional Sami Hut). Your hosts will have prepared a traditional three-course meal for you to enjoy while listening to stories derived from ancient Sami culture. However, the authentic Sami experience wouldn't be complete without the chance to enjoy a Joik performance, a traditional Sami folk song.
On a clear night, you might be lucky enough to catch the majestic northern light above the reindeer camp. The tour concludes with a 25-minute ride back to central Tromso.
Tromso Reindeer Sledding Itinerary
◾ Pick up in front of the Rorbua Pub next to Radisson Blu Hotel (Samuel Arnesens gate 12)
◾ Departure time: 17.45
◾ 25-minute bus drive to the reindeer camp
◾ Feeding wild reindeer and walking around the camp
◾ A 15 to 20-minute reindeer sledding ride
◾ Hot drinks (tea, coffee, hot chocolate) around the fire inside a warm candlelit gamme (traditional Sami hut)
◾ A cold-smoked salmon starter, followed by a bidos (a traditional Sami stew) and Sami bread. A vegetarian option is also possible
◾ Chocolate cake and blueberry dessert while listening to the storytelling of Sami culture and how it is to be a reindeer herder
◾ A joik performance (traditional Sami folk song)
◾ Guests will have the opportunity to be outside and try and catch the northern lights
◾ Bus ride back to the city center around 22.30
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