Hurtigruten & Havila Excursions

These tours are timed to fit the ships’ arrival and departure schedule, include pickup and drop off at the harbour, and ensure you return well before your ship departs. Ideal if you only have around three hours to explore Kirkenes.

Spy Games in the Arctic

Step into the shadowy world of Arctic espionage at the very edge of NATO. Discover how Kirkenese, a small border town, became a hotspot of spies, secrets, and Cold War intrigue.

Russian Border Hike

A 3-hour guided hike to the official markers on the Norwegian–Russian border – NATO's northernmost land frontier. The only tour of its kind in Norway.

Summer E-Fatbike Tour

Ride e-fatbikes through the landscape around Kirkenes: Get a feeling for the Arctic nature, stop at scenic viewpoints, and visit a WWII bunker town.

Russian Border Snowshoe Hike

Step into Arctic wilderness and walk right up to the Norwegian-Russian border. A snowshoe hike filled with history, nature, and northern intrigue.

Winter cycling with e-fatbikes

Explore the Kirkenes area on electric fatbikes. A fun and active way to explore the beautiful Arctic nature in the Norwegian-Russian borderland.

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