Winter in Alta is pure magic — the Northern Lights, snow-covered landscapes, and the crisp stillness of the Arctic wilderness. This season, Æventyr invites you to experience the Arctic like never before with a collection of new and accessible winter adventures.

Whether you’re seeking serenity, excitement, or a touch of luxury, our new experiences are designed to bring you closer to nature — and yourself.

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Cruise Fjord & Whale Adventure

Set sail into the Arctic fjords and witness humpback whales and orcas gliding through icy waters. Enjoy this unforgettable experience from the warmth of our traditional vessel — a comfortable and stable platform perfect for photography and wildlife enthusiasts of all ages.

Details:

• Duration: 3.5 hours
• Group Size: Up to 50 guests
• Includes: Thermal suits, transport, guide, and warm beverages
• Season: December–January

Learn more about the Whale Adventure

Easy Snowshoe Adventure in Gargia Valley

Take in the beauty of the Arctic at your own pace with a gentle snowshoe hike starting just outside Gargia Lodge. This relaxed experience is perfect for all ages and fitness levels — complete with local storytelling and a cozy bonfire to warm up by.

Details:

• Duration: 4 hours
• Includes: Guide, snowshoes, thermal suits, bonfire with hot drink and local snack
• Season: December–March

Read more about the Snowshoe Adventure

Nature Spa at Gargia Lodge

Unwind in our traditional Scandinavian sauna, surrounded by peaceful Arctic views. Switch between the hot sauna and a cool river plunge for a true Nordic contrast therapy experience — the perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.

Open daily for both day visitors and lodge guests.

Discover the Nature Spa

North Cape Day Tour from Alta

Journey to Europe’s northernmost point on a full-day guided tour. Visit the iconic globe monument, learn about Sami culture, and take in breathtaking coastal scenery.

Details:

• Duration: 10 hours
• Includes: Transport, guided tour, lunch, and North Cape certificate

Explore the North Cape Tour

Arctic Clothing Rental

Stay warm and comfortable during your Arctic adventures with our high-quality clothing rental. Choose from daily or weekly options — pick up in Alta’s city center or have your gear delivered to your hotel.

Includes: Thermal suits, boots, and gloves.

View Clothing Rental Options

Christmas Packages

Celebrate the holidays in the Arctic with Æventyr’s special Christmas packages. Enjoy festive meals, cozy accommodations, and winter activities surrounded by snow and northern lights.

Season: December 1 – January 10
Perfect for: Families, groups, and couples

See Christmas Packages

Why Choose Æventyr?

• Experienced Guides: Passionate locals who know the Arctic
• Small Groups: Personalized attention for an authentic experience
• Flexible Booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure

Ready to make this winter unforgettable?
Explore all our tours or get in touch for more details.

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