Experience the tranquil beauty of winter with a guided snowshoe trek through Arctic landscapes. Perfect for all fitness levels, this adventure offers a unique way to explore snow-covered forests and frozen lakes.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3-4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderately active; participants should have basic fitness levels for walking and light endurance.
Wildlife
History
The region has been a winter recreation hub since the 1980s, with local indigenous communities guiding snowshoeing traditions.
Conservation
The business actively promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local environmental initiatives to preserve the pristine Arctic landscape.
Legendary Adventure AS
Experience the tranquil beauty of winter with a guided snowshoe trek through Arctic landscapes. Perfect for all fitness levels, this adventure offers a unique way to explore snow-covered forests and frozen lakes.
Legendary Adventure AS is a Tromsø-based tour operator located in Tromsø, Troms, offering guided Arctic experiences across land and sea. The company runs a range of private and small-group tours focused on the Northern Lights, Arctic wildlife, fjord sightseeing, snowshoe hikes, e-bike excursions, Sami culture, and local history.
Popular offerings include Private Northern Lights Experience and Northern Lights Chase tours that use mini-van transport, provide snacks and a warm drink, and operate for roughly 4–7 hours. Daytime options feature Private Arctic Wildlife & Fjord Sightseeing, Fjord sightseeing with E-bike, and Senja Arctic Road Trip & Fjord sightseeing, many of which include lunch or coffee stops. Snowshoe choices include Aurora Snowshoe Hike, Arctic Snowshoe Hike, Private Aurora Snowshoe Hike, and Private Snowshoe Hike with rental gear provided.
The operator also offers Private Tromsø Sightseeing by car & Cable car round trip with museum entry, Private Reindeer Farm Visit with Reindeer Feeding & Sámi Culture, Private Sami Experience with chance of Northern Lights, and an Airport Transfer service. Seasonal and specialty products include the Torsken Brygge ski package and a WWII City Walk & Cruise.
Services emphasize convenience and comfort: mini-van transportation, helmet-equipped e-bikes, snowshoe rentals, and included refreshments. Guides provide local knowledge and route selection tailored to conditions and interests. Reservations and booking details are handled through the company's listed channels; all trips depart from Tromsø, Troms. Availability varies by season; participants should check specific trip pages for schedules, group size limits, and equipment requirements before booking. Book early to secure.
Tours Offered
18
Private and small-group experiences
Base Location
Tromsø, Troms
Departures from central Tromsø
Transport & Gear
Mini-van, e-bikes, rentals
Helmets, snowshoes and rentals available
Typical Duration
3–7 hours
Half-day to full-day tours
Select a private or small-group tour, confirm availability, and secure a spot for Northern Lights, fjord, wildlife or Sami cultural experiences departing from Tromsø.
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulating mid-layers, and waterproof outerwear to stay warm and dry.
Stay on marked trails
Following designated paths helps protect the environment and keeps you safe from potential hazards.
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen
Snow reflects sunlight strongly, so protect your eyes and skin from UV rays.
Keep snacks handy
Pack energy-boosting snacks for sustained warmth and stamina during the hike.
Warm Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in snowy, cold conditions.
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Insulated Gloves
Protect your hands from frostbite while snowshoeing.
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Thermal Base Layers
Help retain body heat during outdoor activity.
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Sunglasses or Goggles
Shield your eyes from snow glare and UV rays.
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