Svolvær - BEGINNERS SKI TOURING COURSE IN LOFOTEN - NORWAY

Svolvær

BEGINNERS SKI TOURING COURSE IN LOFOTEN - NORWAY

Backcountry Skiing

What you'll do

Discover the magic of skiing in the Lofoten Islands with a beginner-friendly course designed for those new to the sport. Nestled in northern Norway, where dramatic peaks rise straight from the sea, Lofoten offers stunning scenery that's perfect for gentle ski tours and learning at a comfortable pace. Glide through peaceful snow-covered valleys and along quiet fjords while enjoying breathtaking views at every turn. Beyond the skiing, Lofoten's deep-rooted skiing history—dating back to the 1800s—adds cultural depth to your experience. The course also includes visits to the charming village of Kabelvåg, giving you a taste of the region's unique heritage.

Itinerary

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

100% Guaranteed Departures

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Flexible Changes

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

100% Guaranteed Departures: Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.
Flexible Changes: Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.
Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance: Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

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What's included

Accident insurance

Medical and luggage insurance

Travel cancellation insurance

UIAGM IFMGA Guide

Accommodation

Transport from airport

Transport to airport

Local transport

Flight

Visa (if applicable)

Extra accommodation

Fuel

Technical Gear

Lunches

Dinners

Breakfast

Snacks and drinks

Lift ticket

Tourist tax

Local tipping

Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”

Ski lift tickets

Guide expenses (meals and lifts)

All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section

Any type of drinks

Accommodations

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Kabelvåg Lodge

Nestled in the charming town of Kabelvåg, this cozy accommodation offers an authentic Norwegian experience in the heart of the breathtaking Lofoten Islands. Surrounded by stunning fjords, rugged mountains, and picturesque fishing villages, it’s the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy comfortable, well-equipped spaces with a warm, homey atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. Accommodation can change due to the availability and amount of people in the group.

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Rorbu Houses

Rorbu houses are traditional Norwegian fishing cabins that have been converted into cozy and rustic accommodations. These historic buildings, typically found along the coast of Norway, have been updated to offer modern amenities while retaining their original charm and character. Rorbu houses often feature bright, colorful exteriors, large windows with views of the sea, and comfortable interiors with traditional furnishings. They provide a unique and authentic experience for travelers, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local culture and way of life. Accommodation can change due to the availability and amount of people in the group.

Guides

Lorenzo

Lorenzo is a certified IFMGA mountain guide, based at the Dolomites with tons of experience in mountaineering and adventurous trips in Europe and around the world. He has guided international groups of skiers in Japan, Norway, Georgia, Turkey, Italy...and several other incredible peaks.

Meeting point

Helle, 8300 Svolvær, Norway, Svolvær, Nordland

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