Tromso to Ersfjordbotn E-Bike Tour
Immerse yourself in an arresting Arctic atmosphere
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Length4 hours
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Prices fromkr 1800 NOK
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Location
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RequirementsAge 13+
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Overview
Indulge in the awe-inspiring allure of Kvaløya Island and the charming Ersfjordbotn village on a mesmerizing e-bike expedition, embellished with coastal panoramas that defy imagination. The Tromso to Ersfjordbotn E-Bike Tour, a guided e-bike adventure, transports you through the captivating Arctic vistas of Tromsø, onto Kvaløya Island, and finally into Ersfjordbotn village, culminating at Bryggejentene, a contender for the world's coziest cafe.
Commencing at the heart of Tromsø, the ‘Gateway to the Arctic’, embark on your electric bike adventure towards Kvaløya Island, aptly named 'Sállir' in Northern Sami in homage to its role as the 'Whale Island'. While you keep a watchful eye for these majestic marine creatures along the island's coast, appreciate the sandy shores and majestic mountains that plunge into the embrace of the sea. This island, home to three stunning fjords, is renowned for its splendid Northern Lights spectacles during select periods of the year.
Nestled on an isthmus, the village of Ersfjordbotn beckons as you pedal closer. Gaze over the incredible fjords caressing the shores, an ever-unfolding vista that stretches to the horizon. Ersfjordbotn, once a slumbering rural hamlet, has gracefully evolved into a suburban extension of Tromsø. Yet, vestiges of its traditional way of life endure, evident in the friendly locals and timeless architecture that accompany your journey through the village.
Your cycling sojourn culminates at Bryggejentene, an inviting cafe nestled at the heart of Ersfjordbotn. Cozy up indoors with a comforting brew and a slice of homemade cake during the cooler months. Alternatively, bask in the perpetual sunlight of warmer seasons, perched on the quaint old pier, a cherished relic from the early 20th century.
Irrespective of the season, you'll relish the tranquility and unassuming beauty of this lifestyle, enveloped by the picturesque panorama of the profound fjord. Following your cafe stop, indulge in a leisurely stroll through the adjoining artisanal shop, where local crafts beckon with their charming allure.
As the journey progresses, you'll rejoin your e-bike under the guidance of your expert escort, navigating Ersfjordbotn's scenic thoroughfares en route to Tromsø. Your guide's insights will unveil native wildlife and iconic landmarks, transforming the ride into an educational and captivating experience uncovering the allure of the Arctic.
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Dates & Pricing
Dates
Days Start Finish Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10:00 am ~2:00 pm Please arrive for the tour 10 minutes before departure time.
Pricing
Rate NOK Participant kr1800 -
Extra Info
Meeting place and directions
Meet outside the Clarion Hotel, The Edge, Kaigata 6, 9008, Tromsø, Norway
Cancellation policy
Any cancellations/changes must be made in writing. The date and time of cancellation are the date and time you send your e-mail to us.
Cancellation by the customer – Day tours
- Cancellation 2 or more days before the start date of the tour: You will receive a 100% refund.
- Cancellation less than 2 days (48 hours) before: You will be charged 100% of the amount and will not receive any refund.Cancellation by the customer – Multi-day tours
- Cancellation 60 or more days before the start date of the tour: You will receive a 90% refund.
- Cancellation 30 days to 59 days before: You will receive a 70% refund.
- Cancellation 15 days to 29 days before: You will receive a 50% refund.
- Cancellation less than 14 days before: You will be charged 100% of the amount and will not receive any refund.No-show
No refunds will be given if you fail to arrive at the agreed time and place. This also applies if you arrive too late without advising us and gaining acceptance for the delay. The full amount (100%) applies for all “no-shows”.Reduction in the number of participants
If you have booked an activity/tour on behalf of your travelling companions where the price is based on the size of the group, please contact us immediately if you need to reduce the number of participants. We will assess if there are grounds to increase the price for the activity/tour you will participate in and possibly provide a new quote.Cancellation and changes made by us
We reserve the right to cancel and make changes to our tours and activities due to circumstances beyond our control. If such cancellation or change becomes necessary, we are obliged to notify you as soon as possible.In such cases, we will do our best to offer an alternative tour/activity in the same period and as like the original tour/activity as possible. In such cases, you will be charged for the tour/activity provided. If we are unable to offer an alternative tour/activity, you will be refunded the amount paid.
Examples of circumstances for such cancellations or changes may include:
- Insufficient participants
Most of our tours require a minimum number of participants. If this minimum is not met, we reserve the right to cancel the tour. You will then have the option of being rebooked on an alternative date or receiving a full refund of the amount paid.-
Adverse weather and conditions
We reserve the right to change any trip with your safety in mind. Please note that in Northern Norway the weather (and hence the conditions) can change rapidly.
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Illness, injury, etc. to the guide/tour leader
If a guide or tour leaders are ill/injured, we will do our best to find a suitable replacement with equivalent competence. If we are unable to implement that tour/activity as planned due to the illness/injury of the guide/tour leader, you will be refunded the amount paid. -
Force majeure
Us: Circumstances over which we (or our partners) have no control, e.g. weather conditions, breakdowns, labour disputes and the equivalent (Force Majeure) may result in cancellation or major amendments. In the case of a Force Majeure, we will contact you as soon as possible with the offer of an alternative trip, or in the more severe cases, we may have to cancel your trip/activity. Most cancellation insurance policies do cover Force Majeure. If your trip is cancelled due to a force majeure, please contact your insurance company to ask them if they will compensate you.
You: Suppose you have a Force Majeure section in your insurance policy. In that case, you will generally be covered for the sudden and unforeseen occurrence of war, invasion, military rising, rebellion, climatic conditions and an act of nature.
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