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History and Photo Tour Henningsvær and Svinøya
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About
Join us for a 5-hour journey through Lofoten's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes. Every step unveils tales of Viking conquests, WWII resistance, fishing traditions, and Arctic beauty. We'll soak in the sights of Svinøya, Kabelvåg, Henningsvær and Gimsøya while learning about the history of the area on this unique tour.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
We'll stop at a café where you can purchase food and drinks
Gratuities
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us for a 5-hour journey through Lofoten's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes. Every step unveils tales of Viking conquests, WWII resistance, fishing traditions, and Arctic beauty. We'll soak in the sights of Svinøya, Kabelvåg, Henningsvær and Gimsøya while learning about the history of the area on this unique tour.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
We'll stop at a café where you can purchase food and drinks
Gratuities
Itinerary
1
Svinøya Rorbuer
This historic fishing village is the place we'll begin the tour. We'll see the historic shop, the fish drying racks, and a preserved fishermans cabin.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Kabelvag Church
We'll stop for a photo of the Lofoten Cathedral and we'll admire the view over Kabelvåg and discuss it's significant history.
20 minutes
3
Henningsvaer
In Henningsvær you have the opportunity to explore the harbour and the historic town, and we'll allow time to stop in the local café
45 minutes
4
Gimsoysand
We'll make a stop at the beach on the north shores of Lofoten and learn about the reasons the geology of the area is the way it is.