Snowmobile Tour from Tromsø: Snowmobiling Adventure in the Lyngen Alps

Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile tour from Tromsø and ride through the stunning snowy landscapes of the Lyngen Alps.

8 hours
English-speaking guide
Shared tour
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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FROM €275 PER PERSON

Experience a high-speed adventure on this snowmobile tour from Tromsø, perfectly designed for sightseeing. You’ll make multiple stops to capture breathtaking photos and learn about the region’s history, all before warming up with a delicious meal in a panoramic restaurant.

Highlights:

  • Join an unforgettable snowmobile tour from Tromsø and enjoy the thrill of riding through the snow-covered Lyngen area.
  • Witness epic natural beauty with towering mountain backdrops and magnificent scenery.
  • Warm up after your ride with a delicious homemade meal and a hot drink in a cozy restaurant overlooking the fjords.
  • Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free Tromsø snowmobile tour with all warm clothing and safety equipment provided.

About this tour:

 

Join an exciting snowmobile tour from Tromsø and embrace the thrill of riding through the snowy landscapes of the Lyngen Alps. The Lyngen area, where this experience takes place, is a stunning natural wonderland renowned for its unique combination of steep mountains, dramatic glaciers, and deep fjords, drawing visitors from all over the world.

Your Tromsø snowmobile tour begins with a convenient pickup at the bus terminal in the city center. From there, you’ll board a comfortable bus for a scenic journey to the Lyngen area. The ride itself is an adventure, taking you across some of Northern Norway’s most breathtaking areas. You will also take a ferry to cross over the Ullsfjorden before being escorted to a charming fishing village, which serves as the base for your excursion.

In the village, you’ll meet your experienced tour guide, who will prepare you for the adventure with essential driving and safety instructions. Afterward, you will be equipped with all the necessary warm clothing and safety gear. Then, it’s time for the fun to begin!

You and a partner will take turns driving a snowmobile, traversing the breathtaking Lyngen area for 1.5 hours. As you follow your guide, the epic nature of the landscape will unfold before you, with towering mountains providing a magnificent backdrop. During the ride, you’ll make multiple stops to capture stunning photos, observe the spectacular natural beauty, and learn about the history of the region from your guide.

After the snowmobiling portion of your trip concludes, you will return to the village to warm up with a delicious homemade soup and fresh bread in a restaurant with panoramic views. A warm drink and a sweet cake will be a perfect end to your memorable winter adventure. Then, the return bus ride will take you back to the city center, concluding this unforgettable snowmobile tour from Tromsø.

Included:

  • Guided snowmobile safari
  • Return transportation by bus
  • Equipment
  • Lunch
  • Drink
  • Dessert

 

Essential Information:

  • The meeting point is platform 2 Bus Terminal of Prostneset. View in Google Maps. The bus departs at 8:45 AM, so please arrive by 8:30 AM to check in. Your bus is the Arctic Route Lyngen 917 (red bus). The driver will be holding a sign with your booking name. At Breivikeidet, you will disembark and walk to the ferry on your own. An escort carrying a sign that says “XLyngen” will meet you at Svensby to help you reach the tour’s starting point.
  • Please bring your driver’s license, gloves, and warm clothing for this tour.
  • This activity is not suitable for children under 6 years old.
  • Alcohol and drugs are not allowed on this tour.
  • Children must be able to sit upright independently on the snowmobile or, upon request, ride on a sledge.
  • There is a minimum booking requirement of two people.

 

Activity provider: XLyngen AS

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this snowmobile tour from Tromsø include?

This activity includes round-trip transportation from Tromsø to the Lyngen area, a guided snowmobile safari, equipment, lunch, drink, and dessert.

What is not covered by the tour price?

Everything else not listed under “Included” is not covered by the tour price.

Where and when does the tour start?
The tour begins at 8:45 AM on the date you choose when making a reservation. The bus departs at 8:45 AM, so please arrive by 8:30 AM to check in. Your bus is the Arctic Route Lyngen 917 (red bus). The driver will be holding a sign with your booking name. At Breivikeidet, you will disembark and walk to the ferry on your own. An escort carrying a sign that says “XLyngen” will meet you at Svensby to help you reach the tour’s starting point. View in Google Maps.

 

Who is this snowmobile Tromsø tour not suitable for?

This activity is not suitable for children under 6 years old.

What should I know before going on this Tromsø snowmobile tour?

Before making a reservation for this tour, there are several things you need to have in mind:

  • Please bring your driver’s license, gloves, and warm clothing for this tour.
  • Alcohol and drugs are not allowed on this tour.
  • There is a minimum booking requirement of two people.
  • Children must be able to sit upright independently on the snowmobile or, upon request, ride on a sledge.
  • Please note that the snowmobiling part of the tour is around 1.5 hours.
What will I experience during this tour?

This is a remarkable snowmobile safari in the Lyngen Alps, starting in Tromsø’s city center with a scenic bus ride, followed by a quick ferry crossing. After arriving at the fishing village and receiving a brief driving and safety orientation, you’ll get equipped and ready for your snowmobiling adventure.

During this thrilling Arctic adventure, you and your partner will embark on a ride through the snowy wilderness of the Lyngen, taking in the stunning views of wide fjords, towering mountains, and impressive glaciers. Follow your tour guide’s lead and make stops along the way to admire the Arctic scenery and capture memorable photos. After the snowmobile ride, return to the village for a warm, delicious lunch and hot drinks, then head back to Tromsø.

Who should I contact with questions regarding this snowmobile tour from Tromsø?
With questions regarding this activity, please contact the organizer behind it, XLyngen AS, via the tour page on getyourguide.com.