Arctic experiences

in The Narvik Region

2016/2017
Photo Pl Jakobsen
Welcome to Narvik
the region of contrasts
Welcome to the city between the steep Why is the Narvik region
mountains and the beautiful fjords. We are a perfect for Northern Lights
region of contrasts and we are humbled over and winter experiences
the fantastic nature and scenery we are The region is located between the
surrounded by. We hope that you are ready to Norwegian coast and the mountains which
experience our great winter and northern light boarder to Sweden and the Swedish Lap-
excursions this winter. pland. This makes it the perfect place to
hunt the Northern Lights.
The land of Northern Lights The weather changes very quickly in the
Hlogaland is the historic name of the north of Norway, and because of our great
Northern-Norway and originated from the location between the coast and the Swedish
Old-Norse Hlogaland. The German celtologist, Lappland we have very good opportunities
Kasper Zeuss, noted in 1837 that the word to find clear skies in search of the Northern
could be the old Old-Norse logi, meaning Lights.
fire. Hlogaland became land des Hlogi, in It is easy to travel to the Narvik region by
other words The Land of the Northern air, train and car.
Lights. Narvik is located in the center of The region offer a varied landscape with
Hlogaland or The Land of the Northern many great locations to experience the
Lights and is the perfect gateway for Northern Lights.
experiencing this spectacular natural pheno- The Narvik region is surrounded by fantas-
menon. tic and easy accessible nature. The region
has good facilities for accommodations, a
diversity of restaurants, and we have a local
and authentic history.
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OVERNIGHT PACKAGE 24-26

FOOD 28-32

ACCOMMODATION 33-36

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Narvikfjellet Activities, events and facilities offered

As a focal point in Narvik City, you will find the great in the winter season at Narvikfjellet:
Narvikfjellet, described as "an unknown gem" and a Alpine skiing and snowboarding, off-piste skiing and
world-class ski resort! Narvikfjellet has one of snowboarding, climbing Park, guided summit tours,
Scandinavia's largest drop heights and offers excellent ski school, avalanche courses, alpine ski racing for both
conditions for off-piste skiing. Children and beginners children and adults, cross-Country skiing, gondola
can benefit from a separate childrens lift and custom- transport, hiking. See details and prices on our website
made green slopes, as the experts will enjoy one of the Narvikfjellet.no.
many red and black routes.
Fares full day
Adults NOK 375
Information about the resort
Youth (7-17) NOK 290
Number of lifts: 6 pcs (1 chair lift, 1 gondola, 4 lifts)
Children (up to 7) Free
Number of routes: 14 pcs (9 groomed) and
For other rates, visit our website: narvikfjellet.no.
great off-piste areas
Pick up point
In addition, Narvikfjellet Ski Resort consists of a Ski The hotel receptionist will help you arrange trans-
Shop with caf facilities, ski rental services with portation to the ski resort.
equipment for all user groups, and ski services for
maintenance of any alpine equipment. At 656 meters, Winter season in Narvikfjellet November to May.
you will find a cafe with panoramic view and excellent Visit our website narvikfjellet.no for opening hours.
conference facilities.
Booking www.narvikfjellet.no

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Lights at the lodge Included in the price

Join us for a real Northern Lights hunt! Experience the Included in the price; transfer from your hotel
spectacular phenomenon in unique urban frames, from (city center), cable car round trip, northern lights
the top of Narvikfjellet. Savor the serenity and enjoy guide, 2 drinks, Norwegian refreshments.
the view of high mountains, deep fjords and a vibrant Suggested clothing
city. The cable car takes you to the top station at Insulated jacket, hat, gloves, snow boots or other
656 m, where our guide will bring you into the eventful warm shoes, photo camera and tripod.
world of arctic winter lights. Be prepared for great
moments. Number of participants
Minimum 1 person, maximum 50 persons.
Period
December 5th March 11th Contact info
www.narvikfjellet.no
Duration Email: post@narvikjfellet.no
Monday 21:00-00:00 Phone: (+47) 905 40 088
Wednesday 21:00-00:00

Meeting place
Lower cable car station
Book online
Price visitnarvik.com
Adults (18<) NOK 1.498
Youth (>17) NOK 1.195
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Museum Nord-Narvik Opening hours

The Museum Nord Narvik is located on a walking Monday Friday 10.00 15.00
distance of central square, overlooking the harbour and During Winter festival 2017 (17. 26. March).
the downtown of Narvik. The beautiful brick house, Monday to Friday 10:00 16:00.
built in 1902 for the Administration of the Ofoten Saturday and Sunday 11:00 16:00.
district of the Norwegian Railway Company, is now a During summer season (19. June 11. August).
place where you can get to know the history of Narvik. Monday to Friday 10:00 16:00.
Saturday and Sunday 12:00 15:00.
The exhibitions at the Museum Nord Narvik are
telling among others stories of the construction and Season All year round
operation of the Ofoten line railway, the navvies who
built the railway, the Swedish mining company LKAB Prices
and the iron ore transport over the ice-free port of Adult: NOK 65.
Narvik. Senior/student: NOK 45.
Children from 6 to 16 y.o.: NOK 30.
Everyday life in Narvik is brought to you through the Children under 6 y.o.: free.
exhibitions, and you will see how Narvik has changed Family ticket (2 adults and 2 kids): NOK 160.
as a town during its history. This year the museum also Group price: NOK 50 per person
features an exhibition about Sami people in the Ofoten (guiding included), min. 10 persons.
region.
Booking/Contact info
Tripadvisor www.museumnord.no/narvik
Email: narvik@museumnord.no
Now I know about Narvik! Facebook: www.facebook.com/museumnordnarvik
Jill Connecticut on Trip Advisor
Phone: (+47) 902 81 718 and (+47) 76 96 96 50

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Aurora and star hunting Meeting Place

On this trip, we will do everything we can to ensure The tour starts from Sjvegan, Strandvein 6,
that you experience the magic of the Northern Lights approximately 1,5 hours drive from Narvik,
dancing over the skies, as we move to various locations. or 1 hour drive from Bardufoss.
Both prior to the tour, and during the tour, we will give Pick up at hotels in Narvik, Bardufoss, Mlselv,
you tips and information as how to take your very own Setermoen and Bjerkvik for an extra fee
pictures of the Northern Lights by an experienced of NOK 250 per person.
photoguide. Although we are based on the coast in Included in the price
Salangen, we`re a short drive to the inland districts and Guided Northern Lights and Star hunting tour.
to islands to the west. This geographical variation Warm drinks and biscuits.
increases the chances for our guests to experience the
Northern Lights and for Star Gazing. Conditions will Price NOK 1400 per person
depend on the weather gods but we can guarantee you
Number of participants minimum 2 persons
a fantastic evening in close contact with the elements
regardless. Requirements
Warm clothing and shoes
Period
01. October 10. April Booking/Contact info
booking on request
Email: oddgeir@seogopplev.no
Duration Phone: (+47) 97 68 57 65
18.00 when the hunt is over www.seogopplev.no

All photos See & Explore - Oddgeir Sagerup visitnarvik.com

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Sleigh ride under the Northern Lights Meeting Place

A sleigh ride through Salangen at night is an unfor- The tour starts from Sjvegan, Strandvein 6,
gettable experience. Listen to the sounding sleigh bells approximately 1,5 hours drive from Narvik,
while you stay warm under furs and blankets in the or 1 hour drive from Bardufoss. Pick up at hotels in
sleigh. Strong and sturdy horses pull the sleigh through Narvik, Bardufoss, Mlselv, Setermoen and Bjerkvik
the countryside and to our lavvo camp where we will for an extra fee of NOK 250 per person.
have a campfire, something warm to drink and cookies Included in the price
to eat. If the sky is clear, we can see Mrs Aurora and the Guided Sleigh Ride with horses
stars dancing above us. The sleigh ride will go through Warm drink, cookies and some snack by the campfire
the snow covered forest in Salangen, away from cars and
other people for you to have a truly romantic experience Price NOK 2500 per person
with the northern light dancing over the skies. This is
also a a fun experience for the whole family. The sleigh Number of participants 2-4 persons
ride in the winter forest last about an hour, with strong Bigger groups on request well in advance
and kind Icelandic horses taking the sleigh through the
Requirements
woods and to our lavvo camp.
Warm clothing and shoes
Period Booking/Contact info
01. September 1. April * Email: oddgeir@seogopplev.no
*Booking only on request Phone: (+47) 97 68 57 65
www.seogopplev.no
Duration
Starts at 18:00 About 3-5 hours
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Ice fishing in the arctic mountain Price

Enjoy the ice fishing on the lake Lapphaugvannet NOK 995 per person
surrounded by the beautiful and arctic mountain 60 km Period
north of Narvik. You take the bus from Scandic and 1st of February 2017 31st of March 2017
will be driven to Lapphaugen tourist station. Here you Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
will get your snowshoes, and more clothes if necessary.
After a small walk we enter the lake for fishing after Included in the price
trout and char. Here you can listen to the silence and Buss transfer Narvik Lapphaugen Narvik
breath the crystal clear air. We make a campfire so we Lunch
can enjoy warm sausage for lunch or even grill your own Ice fishing and fishing gear
caught fish!
Requirements Warm clothing and shoes
Schedule
Number of participants 1-10
12:15 Departure with bus from Scandic Narvik
13:20 Arrive at Lapphaugen Contact info
13:20 16:00 Lunch served during the day, ice fishing Email: postmaster@lapphaugen.no
16:00 Departure with bus from Lapphaugen Phone: (+47) 77 17 71 27
17:15 Arrival Scandic Narvik www.lapphaugen.no
Booked latest at 12.00
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Fjordcruise in the Ofot fjord Period

Join a wonderful cruise in the daytime, with a boat that 04th of December 29th of March
fits perfectly for fishing and experience the Arctic Ofot Every Wednesday and Sunday in the period.
Fjord surrounding Narvik. Experiencing the view of Except from Sunday 25th of December and Sunday
the mountains, the city and nature from the sea is 1st of January.
something special. A qualified guide will take good care Time 11.30 14.00
of you, and will tell about the Arctic fjord and the
special location that it has both historical and Requirements Warm clothing and shoes
industrially.
Meeting Place At Narvik Harbour, about 10 min
Benches are placed outside on the deck with wool walk from the city centre
blankets for you to sit and enjoy the beautiful
Price Adults NOK 1.295,- | Children NOK 795,-
surroundings. The captain leads the boat safely to a
special fishing place where those who want to try Included in the price Guide, Fishing gear, Norwegian
fishing are almost guaranteed fish, and you can bring waffles, hot drinks, life jacket
the self-catch fish back home with you if you want.
Number of participants 5-14
It is served hot drink and waffles with brown cheese Contact info
inside the heated lounge, which has windows around Phone: (+47) 76 96 56 00
for you to be able to watch the beautiful nature and Email: booking@visitnarvik.com Book online
fjord inside the boat. There are also great opportunities Booked latest at 12.00 visitnarvik.com
to see eagles and other bird species on this trip. the day before daparture

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Awesome & Unforgettable Reviewed February 18, 2016
Thoroughly enjoyed this trip to see the Northern Lights. An amazing sleigh ride up the
mountain to the Lavvu and its open fire. Cooked sausages, ate Moose meat and drank
Hot Chocolate. Lars was a fantastic & very knowledgeable host and
the company of his dog made it even more memorable.
Highly recommended!

Magical Northern Lights hunting Meeting place

Pick up at all hotels in Narvik at 19.00
with the Njalasouka Adventures
Joint the hunt for the Northern Lights in the mountains Price
of Narvik. A sleigh ride to the Njalasouka Lavvu high Children (5-12) NOK 850 | Adults NOK 1.495
up in the mountains where there is no artificial light,
only an amazing mountain landscape which gives a Included in the price
dramatic effect to your Aurora Borealis pictures. Take Transport from and to hotels in Narvik, sleigh ride
the trip and enjoy a comfortable sleigh ride, while the to the lavvu, hot drink and light snack. Snowshoeing
snowmobile is taking you high up in the mountains, in and limited numbers of tripods to guests free of use.
an exciting landscaped filled with contrasts. You will
now get the opportunity to lie outside on reindeer pelts Requirements
while watching the starry sky. The Polar Night in the Bring warm clothes and shoes, hats and gloves, bring
Arctic areas is magic in its own way, but the Northern your own camera. Possible to rent thermal suites,
Lights can be unpredictable and you could wait for shoes, hats and gloves NOK 100 per person
hours for it to appear. Thus a cup of coffee and snack
around the bonfire in the lavvu will be extra tasty. Number of participants
We cannot guarantee Aurora Borealis, but we can 2-16, bigger groups on request
guarantee an unforgettable experience with Njalasouka Contact info
Adventures! Email: njalasouka@gmail.com
Phone: (+47) 950 33 833 Book online
Period December March, Thursday Saturday visitnarvik.com
www.njalasoukano
Duration About 3-4 hours (19.00-23.00) Booking until 12.00 same day
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Northern Lights hunting Requirements

Warm clothing and shoes
in the Arctic Narvik Region
The Narvik region with its location close to both the Meeting Place
fjords, mountain and the Swedish Lapland, is an Outside the Fish market in the City Center, within
excellent base for a northern lights hunt. walking distance to hotels in Narvik city.
We will take you hunting for the green lady, however
the arctic light in itself with its red, blue and pink Included in the price
colours is also an amazing view and experience. A local Guide, warm blankets, hot drinks and light snacks
guide will take you to the best places to view the lights,
whether it is across the Swedish border, by the fjord or Price
up in the mountains. NOK 1.100
The trip includes guide, heated transport (mini bus or
car depending on number of participants), hot drinks Number of participants 2 30
and a light snack.
Contact info
Period Email: kikki@nmlodge.no
15th of November 31st of March Group bookings on request
Every Tuesday and Thursday Booking until 16.00 same day
Duration
20.00 ca 23.00 Book online
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Moose Safari
Salangen municipality lies between the inland and the Meeting Place
coast in the northern part of Norway. This means that The tour starts from Sjvegan, Strandveien 6,
we, from December through to April, can experience approximately 1,5 hours drive from Narvik,
moose from close range, as these large and majestic or 1 hour drive from Bardufoss.
animals migrate (individually, as families or in larger Pick up at hotels in Narvik, Bardufoss, Mlselv,
flocks) towards their winter-feeding areas on the coast. Setermoen and Bjerkvik for an extra fee
We observe the moose from a warm vehicle however; of NOK 250 per person.
at some locations, it may well be possible to leave the Included in the price
vehicle to observe the moose, with nothing between Guided Moose Safari
you and the animal. We will of course have your safety Warm drinks and biscuits
in mind and conduct these sessions with focus
on avoiding disturbing the moose as this would be Price NOK 1.400 per person
unfortunate for the animal.
Number of participants Minimum 2 persons
We`ll serve warm drinks and cookies.
Requirements Warm clothing and shoes
Period 1. January 2017 1. July 2017 Booking/Contact info
Booking on request. Email: oddgeir@seogopplev.no
Phone: (+47) 976 85 765
Duration www.seogopplev.no
Depending on the time of year, either the tour is at
the dusk or the dawn.
All photos See & Explore - Oddgeir Sagerup visitnarvik.com
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Daytrip to Sagelven caves Meeting Place

Sagelven caves consist of about 20 different caves The tour starts from Sjvegan, Strandveien 6,
formed by the Sagelven River, a river going through approximately 1,5 hour drive from Narvik, or 1 hour
the soft limestone and sandstone that dominates the drive from Bardufoss. Pick up at hotels in Narvik,
area. The experience of being under the ground in total Bardufoss, Mlselv, Setermoen and Bjerkvik for an
darkness is a very special feeling. Inside the caves, you extra fee of NOK 250 per person.
can apply different experiences such as climbing
Included in the price
through narrow passages and challenging yourself in
Guided tour of the caves, Warm drink and biscuits.
getting across a river inside the cave, which occasionally
At Elvelund camping the necessary equipment will be
runs quite fought. Or the ultimate experience; to climb
provided and the participants must fill out a safety form.
down and under a waterfall inside the cave and then
come out somewhere else. In wintertime, you can Price NOK 1.400,- per person
experience the fantastic ice formations inside the cave.
Number of participants Minimum 2 persons
Period
November March Requirements Warm clothing and shoes
Booking on request
Booking/Contact info
Duration Email: oddgeir@seogopplev.no
Day trip: 10.00 14.00 Phone: (+47) 976 85 765
Evening trip: 18.00 22.00 www.seogopplev.no

All photos Alvin Jensvold visitnarvik.com

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Polar Park Arctic Wildlife Center Meeting place

Polar Park is the northernmost animal park in the Salangsdalen Valley in Bardu, 72 km north of Narvik
world. In Polar Park you can meet the wolves, brown
bears, lynx, wolverines, arctic foxes, elks, reindeers and Opening hours
other animals from the polar fauna. The Park is Weekdays: 09.00 16.00
situated in the heart of Salangsdalen Valley in Bardu, Weekend: 12.00 16.00
72 km north of Narvik, and offers special wild life
experiences for you and your family. Price for entrance to the park
Adults: NOK 260 per person
Activities offered in the park: * Children (3-15 year): NOK 160 per person
Zip Line Family (2 adults + 2 children): NOK 760
Wolf Visit Children under 3 year: Free
Photo guiding Extra for exclusive guiding: NOK 1.000
* Prices for extra activities see polarpark.no - have to be booked in advance. have to be booked in advance

Period Contact info

All year * Email: post@polarpark.no
* Closed on the 24th, 25th and 31st of December, and 1st of January. Phone: (+47) 77 18 66 30
www.polarpark.no

Book online
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Photo Tommy Simonsen

Polar Park including transport 16:00 Departure Polar Park
19:00 Arrival Troms Bus station
to/from Narvik and Troms
In the period from 10th of December 2016 to 31st of Price NOK 1.100 Adults | NOK 980 Children
March 2017 a tourist bus will operate with daily
Troms Polar Park Troms
departures from Narvik and Troms to Polar Park. On
10:00 Departure Troms Bus Station
board the bus it will be served coffee and tee together
13:00 Arrival Polar Park
with some light snacks. At Polar Park you will be
16:00 Departure Polar Park
welcomed to the park by one of the staff which will give
19:00 Arrival Troms Bus Station
you information about the park and how to best explore
the park for the 3 hours you have available there. Price NOK 1.300 Adults | NOK 1.200 Children

The following packages are available: Troms-Polar Park-Narvik

10:00 Departure Troms Bus Station
Narvik-Polar Park-Narvik 13:00 Arrival Polar Park
12:15 Departure Narvik Bus station 16:00 Departure Polar Park
13.30 Arrival Polar Park 17:15 Arrival Narvik Bus Station
16:00 Departure Polar Park
17:15 Arrival Narvik Bus Station Price NOK 1.100 Adults | NOK 980 Children
Price NOK 785 Adults | NOK 665 Children Contact info
Email: post@polarpark.no
Phone: (+47) 77 18 66 30 Book online
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12:15 Departure Narvik Bus station www.polarpark.no
13:30 Arrival Polar Park Booked latest at 12.00 the day before daparture
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The Winter Festival in Narvik: No wonder visitors are baffled, even speechless at times.
Having experienced Vinterfestuka once, visitors tend to
VINTERFESTUKA come back year after year.
Once a year, a city in northern Norway bursts into life
just as the sun once again conquers the dark arctic Vinterfestuka in Narvik takes place
winter. For ten days, in a city that doesnt sleep, 17th to 26th of March 2017
everyone is thrown into a joyous cultural festival, filled Programme and tickets at www.vinterfestuka.no
with concerts, dance, theatre, art, exhibitions and street
animation. Period
17th 26st of March
Visiting Narvik during Vinterfestuka is like a time travel
back to the end of the 19th century, when the worlds Requirements
most northerly railway was built. Under the northern Come as you are
light, the midnight sun and during winter storms the
Navvies relentlessly shaped a railway line through the Meeting place
Arctic mountains. Honoring these achievments everyone, All over the City
young and old, dresses up in historic clothes. Women
wear long dresses and men wear navvy hats and scarves. Booking
Book online on vinterfestuka.no
The people of Narvik really put their heart and soul
into this festival, exuding warmth, joy and hospitality.

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Photo hide photographing of birds observed foxes by the hide and do not be surprised if a
Wildcat or Wolverine appears in your lens. The hide
and animals in the arctic nature has one-way glass, so you will see the animals, but they
Here in Troms County generally, we have a fantastic wont see you. There are good seats, and heating for the
and varied number of birds and animals. See and best experience
Explore have years of experience photographing birds
and animals. The Photo hides are set up after careful Period from 01. February
planning regarding lighting conditions and back- Booking 48 ours in advance
grounds that complement the photo in addition to
laying out bait to attract the subject. All this to ensure Meeting Place At Lapphaugen Turiststation,
that you the photographer can take unique pictures in General Fleicher vei 365, 9357 Tennevoll
this unique environment in relevant comfort and good Price NOK 1.500 per person per day
hygienic conditions.
From Februar 2017, See and Explore can offer hire of Included in the price Peace and quiet
a Photo hide especially located for photographing
Kongern (Aquila chrysaetos) Golden Eagle and Sea Number of participants 1-3 persons
Eagle (White-tailed Eagle). Other visitors may include Requirements Warm clothing and good shoes
Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis), Ravens and
Crows. As this hide is located in a forested area with Booking/Contact info
fir trees, you also may expect to observe Weasel and Email: oddgeir@seogopplev.no
Mink. Phone: (+47) 97 68 57 65
The hide can be used all year around but Eagles and www.seogopplev.no
other birds of prey are frequent guests all the way
through to the end of April. We have regularly
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War Museum - Narvik Period

The North has a powerful war history. The campaigns Open all year
around Narvik contained heavy fighting in an arctic Winter season: 28.08 - 05.06
environment, including one of the largest sea battles of Mon - Sat 10.00 - 16.00 | Sun 12.00 - 16.00
World War II, and gave the allied forces (France,
Britain, Norway and Poland) the first iconic victory Meeting place
over Nazi-Germany. Narvik War Museum, Kongens gate 39, NARVIK

Price
In the centre of Narvik, you will find the Narvik War
Adults NOK 100,- | Children NOK 50,-
Museum. The exhibition gives you an overview of
Groups over 15 pax: On request.
WWII in the North along with fascinating in-depth
stories. It also reflects on contemporary issues relating Booking/Contact info
to war, conflict and human rights. Displaying genuine Email: post@narviksenteret.no
historical artefacts in combination with modern www.warmuseum.no
museum design and architecture, the exhibition will
give you a unique experience.

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Photo Rune Jensen

Ice Fishing and Polar Park including Day 2
09:00 Breakfast
overnight stay at Lapphaugen 13:00 Check out
Enjoy the ice fishing on Lapphaugen lake surrounded 13:20 Bus departure to Polar Park
by the beautiful and artic mountains 60 km north of 13:30 Arrival Polar Park
Narvik. At Lapphaugen tourist station we will do a 16:00 Departure from Polar Park
short walk for about 700 m on snowshoes before we 19:00 Arrival Troms Bus Station
enter the iced lake where we try fishing for trout and Number of participants 2-10
char. We make a campfire and enjoy warm sausages for
lunch, and perhaps the fish of the day. If necessary, we Price From NOK 2.750 per person in shared cabin
provide you with warm clothes. Snowshoes are also
included. Dinner and breakfast will be served in our Period 1st of February to 31st of March
cosy restaurant. The experience will continue in Polar Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Park the next day, where you can meet the moose and
Included in the price Bus transport, Ice fishing gear,
all the artic predators.
Ticket to Polar Park, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast and a
Schedule lunch pack,Overnight stay in cabin Snowshoes for
Day1 the ice fishing, guide
12:15 Bus departure from Narvik Bus Station
13:20 Arrival at Lapphaugen Booking/Contact info
13:30-16:00 Ice fishing including lunch Email: postmaster@lapphaugen.no Book online
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16:00 Check-in in the cabins Phone: (+47) 77 17 71 27
18:00 Norwegian traditional dinner www.lapphaugen.no
Optional: Snowshoeing under the northern lights extra Booked latest at 12.00 the day before daparture
fee for renting the snowshoes
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Day 2 Breakfast included

The Arctic Urban Wilderness 12:00 Check out Scandic Narvik
Experience Join this exclusive 2-day trip in this 12:15
13:30
Departure with bus from Scandic Narvik
Arrival Polar Park visit to the northern most animal park
amazing region of contrasts. You can choose to start 16:00 Departure Polar Park
your journey in Troms or in Narvik. 19:00 Arrive Troms Bus Station

Shedule Troms Narvik Price

Day 1 NOK 3.995,- per person in single room
10:00 Departure with bus from Troms Bus station NOK 3.445,- per person in dbl room
13:00 Arrival Polar Park - visit the northern most animal park
16:00 Departure Polar Park Period 5th december 11th March Every Monday to
17:15 Arrive Scandic Narvik / Check in at Scandic Narvik Tuesday and Wednesday to Thursday
20:45 Pick up at hotel to Lights at the Lodge
21:00 Lights at the Lodge Included in the price
24:00 Approximately at 24:00 you will arrive back at the hotel
Buss transfer Troms-Narvik / Narvik-Troms, hot
Day 2 Breakfast included
12:00 Check out from Scandic Narvik drinks and light snacks on the bus. Entrance at Polar
- Return bus to Troms at an extra fee NOK 850 Park, Lights at the lodge Aurora Excursion
1 night stay at Scandic Narvik including breakfast
Schedule Narvik Troms
Day 1 Booking/Contact info
15:00 Check in Scandic Narvik Booked latest at 12.00 the day before departure.
15:00 20:00 Explore Narvik - visit the War Museum Email: post@narvikfjellet.no
or the Fish market on your own
20:45 Pick up at the hotel to Lights at the Lodge
Phone: +47 905 40 088
21:00 Lights at the Lodge Book online
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A visit at Polar Park with 13:00/13:30 Arrival Polar Park

spend 3 hours at Polar Park
accommodation at Fjellkysten 16:00 Pick up at Polar Park to Fjellkysten
Guesthouse
We welcome everyone to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere Day 2
at Fjellkysten. Fjellkysten is designed with inspiration Breakfast at Fjellkysten
from old Nordic architecture like the Vikings Langhus 15:00 Return transfer to Polar Park
and the Sami Gamme. This is the place to let go of 16:00 Bus to Narvik or Troms
everyday stress and free your mind whilst also taking in 17:15 Arrival Narvik Bus Station
the beautiful nature and picturesque surroundings. 19:00 Arrival Troms Bus Station
Most rooms have views over the bay, and in the winter
this view is a great opportunity to see Aurora Borealis Price
(the northern lighting). NOK 1.985 per person in double room
Close to where we are situated you find Polar Park, one NOK 4.811 for a family (2 adult and 2 children)
of Northern Norways most popular tourist attractions in a family room
and is well known as the worlds northernmost wildlife Book online
park. Booking visitnarvik.com

Period 10th of December 31st of March Contact info

Email: post@fjellkysten.com
Program Phone: (+47) 4792 4792
Day 1 www.fjellkysten.no
10:00 Bus departure from Troms Bus Station or Booked latest at 12.00 the day before departure.
12:15 Bus departure from Narvik Bus Station
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Sushie Point
Yo Berry
Steinovnsbakeriet
Myklevold

Cafe Marcus

Ready for service

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Linken restaurant & bar Prices

The sky bar restaurant at the 7th floor, has an amazing Evening menu main dish from NOK 300,-
view of the fjord and the city. This is a gourmet style
restaurant, and is a place for fine dining or something Booking/Contact info
good to drink. Phone: (+47) 76 97 70 00
Email: q.royal@choice.no
The restaurant mainly serves 3 and 5 course menus. Address: Kongens gate 64, 8517 Narvik
You can also choose from the la carte menu.
Our chefs serve the best food in town, and we highly facebook.com/LinkenRestaurantOgBar
recommend this restaurant for the best view with your
meal.

Opening hours:
Opens for dinner at 18.00.
Open until 24.00 Tuesday to Thursday
and to 3am Friday and Saturday.
After dinner our bartenders serve excellent drinks
with a huge smile included in the price.

All photos Jimmy Bakke

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RESTAURANT & BAR visitnarvik.com
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Rallarn Pub og Kro

Rallaren Pub og Kro is a navvy style restaurant and bar,
with a casual and relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant
has a varied menu with appetizers, steak, pizza and fish.
It is a great place to sit and have a few drinks or a nice
meal.

Opening hours Booking/Contact info

Monday to Saturday: 15.00-24.00 (kitchen closes at 10pm) Phone: (+47) 76 97 70 00
Sundays: 15.00 21.00 (kitchen close at 8pm) Email: q.royal@choice.no
Address: Kongens gate 64, 8517 Narvik
Prices
From NOK 170,- facebook.com/RallarnPubOgKro

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Tind Restaurant Opening hours

Our modern la carte restaurant Tind is one of the Breakfast:
best restaurants in Narvik. It offers spectacular views Monday to Friday 06:30-10:00,
over the city and an exclusive dinner menu based on Saturday 07:00-10:30,
seasonal ingredients. Sunday 08:00-11:00
Dinner:
Monday to Saturday 18:00-22:30
Sunday: Closed

Prices
From NOK 235,-

Booking/Contact info
Phone: (+47) 76 96 14 09
Email: narvik@scandichotels.com

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Ttta Bar Opening hours

Enjoy great drinks and an amazing view over Narvik Monday to Thursday 11:00-00:30
and Ofotfjorden at the Ttta Skybar on the 16th floor. Friday to Saturday 11:00-02:30
The bar has a panoramic terrace with a great view. Its Sunday 18:00-00:30
the perfect place to see Narvik from above and enjoying
a drink with friends or colleagues. If you want to enjoy Prices
the Northern Light or the midnight sun is this an ex- From NOK 90,-
cellent choice.
Booking/Contact info
Phone: (+47) 76 96 14 09
Email: narvik@scandichotels.com

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Fiskehallen Restaurant Opening hours

Tuesday to Thursday 12 -18
The Fish Marked Friday to Saturday 12 -21
If its the fresh healthy seafood you are looking for, then
the cozy restaurant at the Fish marked is where you Prices
want to go. From NOK 60,-
We serve lovely traditional seafood, fresh from the Booking/Contact info
fishmarked, and a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant Phone: (+47) 907 09 976
serves lunch, dinner and is family frendly. We also offer Email: sigbjornjohansen.63@gmail.com
a meny of the day, depending on the season.
Fiskehallen is located right in the middle of the center FiskehallenDrift
of Narvik

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Narvik Mountain Lodge Price

Narvik Mountain Lodge is located in the Narvik NOK 10.000,- per night for renting the lodge
Mountain, only 10 minutes drive from the city center. minimum 2 nights.
The Lodge offers a homely atmosphere with a stunning Maximum 10 people.
view overlooking the city. From here, you can experience In addition it is possible to book breakfast, lunch and
the magnificent aurora dancing across skies with the lights dinner for your stay:
from the city underneath. There is no need to be outside Breakfast NOK 200 per person
freezing to wait for the aurora to appear; here you can stay Lunch NOK 350 per person
warm inside the lodge and go outside when the Aurora Dinner NOK 500 per person
appears. The lodge is also a perfect base for exploring the
magnificent off-piste, hiking and cross-country skiing Activities *
opportunities in the mountains surrounding Narvik city. Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing and tobogganing can be arranged, as well as Off-piste with ski-guide
ski-guide for those who want to go on off-piste tours. Tobogganing
Alpine skiing
Period * For an addition cost and need to be prebooked
November March
Booking/Contact info
Facilities Email: kikki@nmlodge.no
Beds for up to 10 persons 2 bathroms Kitchen Phone: (+47) 995 38 045
with equipment for up to 10 persons Living room www.nmlodge.no
and dinner place Furnished terrace with view over
the city and the surrounding fjords
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Welcome to Free parking

Free Wifi
BEST WESTERN Narvik Hotel Low prices
- Homely atmosphere and nice location Restaurant with all rights
Our hotel is beautifully located nearby the mountain Ski packages
of Narvik, with a view of the Ofotfjorden. Nearby mountains and amazing nature
We are a full service hotel with a nice restaurant. In the Nearby one of the northern Europe greatest
summer, our guests like to eat breakfast outside, while downhill spots
enjoying the view and the nature. In the winter season Off road biking
we are a ski in / ski out hotel, and we fire the oven in
our cozy living room for you to enjoy. Booking/Contact info
Phone: (+47) 76 96 48 00
Parking facilities located right outside the door. Email: service@narvikhotell.no
www.narvikhotell.no

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Welcome to Scandic Narvik Facilities

Scandic Narvik is the citys most modern hotel. The Our sky bar, Ttta Bar on the 16th floor has a pano-
hotel is one of the tallest buildings in northern Norway ramic view over Narvik and Ofotfjorden and our Tind
and has an exciting exterior of sloping glass supported restaurant, which is one of the top restaurant in
by two towers. Narvik, serves breakfast and an exclusive dinner menu.
With 8 meeting rooms, the largest of which can
Our hotel has 16 floors and offers a stunning view of accommodate up to 175 participants, our hotel is great
central Narvik, the Ofotfjorden and the surrounding for business travelers. Parking is available just next door
mountains. Narvik has a perfect location in northern for guests arriving by car. As a guest you have access to
Norway's arctic landscape, surrounded by beautiful free WiFi in your room and public areas.
scenery with mountains and fjords that characterize the
area. Lofoten, Vesterlen, Troms and northern Sweden Booking/Contact info
are close by and easy to get to, making Narvik a great Phone: (+47) 76 96 14 00
choice for a short weekend break or a longer adventure Email: narvik@scandichotels.com
holiday. Address: Kongensgate 33, 8501 Narvik
www.scandichotels.com/Hotels/Norway/Narvik/
Book online
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Quality Hotel Grand Royal After a demanding conference or an exciting day in

Quality Hotel Grand Royal is a full service hotel Narvik you deserve a visit to our charming pub,
situated in the heart of Narvik, and it is also one of the Rallarn Pub & Kro, where we offer good food and
largest conference hotels in Northern Norway. The drinks in a relaxing atmosphere. Or maybe in our
hotel is newly renovated with tasteful, modern rooms, rooftop restaurant, Linken Restaurant & Bar, where
and offers modern conference facilities with 9 we offer the citys best food experience and a stunning
conference rooms. The largest can accommodate up to view.
600 people. All conference rooms are equipped with
the latest technical equipment to ensure a successful
conference. Booking/Contact info
Phone: (+47) 76 97 70 00
Narvik town offers great shopping malls as well as Email: q.royal@choice.no
spectacular arctic adventures. Our guests can go aurora www.nordicchoicehotels.no
hunting in the mountains or to the sea. In Narvikfjellet Book online
ski resort they can experience skiing in large areas of visitnarvik.com
trails and routes, and off piste skiing in a mountain
described as a world class resort for off piste.

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How to book your Arcitc Winter and/or Northern Lights activity

Book online
1. Activities marked with a visitnarvik.com button can Booking and cancellation information
be booked online at www.visitnarvik.com/booking Some of the excursions require a minimum number. If
2. Call or email directly to the tour provider less than the minimum number, Visit Narvik reserve
3. Book your activity at Narvik Tourist Information the rights to cancel the excursion, with full refunds.
Office
4. If you stay at a Hotel in the Narvik Region they will All times listed are estimated, weather conditions, train
help you with the booking delays and other unforeseen circumstances must be
5. Book your activity as soon as possible to get your taken into considerations.
ticket confirmed

Recommended
clothing
In the Northern Norway, the
arctic climate can be very varied
in the wintertime, and we can
experience temperature as low as
minus 20 degree. It is important
to have the right clothes to be as
comfortable as possible when
taking part in any of our winter
and northern lights activities.
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Tourist Information Office
Please visit www.visitnarvik.com for more information
about the Narvik Region or visit our Tourist
Information Office located in the city center named
4th Corner in the middle of the city of Narvik.

Opening hours
Monday-Saturday 10.00-16.00,
Sunday 12.00 16.00
Photo Pl Jakobsen

Email: post@visitnarvik.com
Phone: (+47) 76 96 56 00
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