Join a magical horse sled ride in Alta, exploring the stunning snowy wilderness and savouring a traditional 3-course Arctic meal!
Alta is a town in the Finnmark region of northern Norway, known for its natural beauty and Arctic culture. On this horse sled excursion in Alta, you'll immerse yourself in its pristine natural surroundings!
The horse sled ride in Alta begins at the starting point, a traditional Norwegian farm in the backcountry (pick-up is included from the city centre, please specify when booking). Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the experienced guide and meet the majestic Norwegian Fjord horses. You'll get set up in the traditional wooden sled, with cosy blankets to keep you warm throughout the trip. Then, the family-friendly horse sled ride in Alta begins!
The strong horses will pull your sled across the snowy landscapes into the surrounding forest. You'll enjoy a leisurely ride, relaxing in the sled and taking in the incredible wilderness. The trip will lead you along the winding Alta River to a shelter in the woods. Once you reach the shelter, a delicious homemade 3-course meal will be served around a hot fire. Enjoy a traditional Norwegian dinner, appetizer and dessert while learning more about life in the Arctic. After your meal, you'll return to the starting point at the farm.
Experience an authentic Norwegian evening on this peaceful horse sled ride in Alta!
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Practical information
On this evening excursion in Alta, you'll embark on a horse sled ride in the wilderness, followed by a 3-course Arctic meal.
- Arrive at the farm or pick-up from Alta city centre (please specify upon booking)
- Meet the guide and the horses
- Set up the sled
- The horse sled ride adventure begins!
- Sled ride through the wilderness of Alta
- Arrive at a shelter
- Enjoy 3-course meal around a fire
- Return to the starting point at the farm
- Return drive to Alta city centre
If you are over 110 kg (242 lbs), please contact us before booking.
Pick-up is included from the following locations in Alta, please specify your location upon booking:
- Altafjord Gjestegaard
- Cruise Port
- Holmen Husky Lodge
- Ice Hotel Sorrisniva
- Scandic Hotel Alta
- Thon Hotel Alta
- Guide
- Transfer from Alta
- Equipment
- Thermal clothing
- 3-course meal
- Snacks
- Hot drinks
- Warm layers of clothing
- Winter boots
- Woollen socks
- Hat
- Gloves