Hornvika - The North Cape Classic Hike
Arctic Adventure at Hornvika: Scenic Boat Trip, Wildlife Encounters, and Epic Hikes.
Embark on a boat trip to Hornvika, the original entrance to the North Cape, and experience breathtaking fjords, arctic wildlife encounters, and a challenging hike to reach the summit of Europe while learning about our rich history.
Our journey begins in Honningsvåg, where we'll pick you up and embark on a scenic drive to this charming and colorful village.
Prepare to be amazed as we take the boat towards Hornvika, theoriginal entrance to the famous North Cape. This landmark, accessible only byboat, offers a truly mesmerizing experience. Cruise through magnificent fjords,surrounded by majestic mountains and the captivating North Cape itself. Keepyour eyes peeled for the incredible arctic wildlife that calls this area home,from seals and eagles to adorable puffins.
Upon arriving at Hornvika, you'll hear captivating stories aboutthe rich history of this exclusive entrance to the North Cape. In the past,only royalty and great adventurers could access this hidden gem. Visit thehistoric photo gallery in the original entrance building and step inside theancient post office cabin to immerse yourself in its fascinating history. Don'tforget to savor some local delicacies, such as dried cod, to experience the arcticfood culture.
With our knowledgeable guide leading the way, we'll follow inthe footsteps of the 19th-century royals on our journey towards the North Cape.Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking nature surrounding us, making youfeel like a true explorer. As we ascend higher and higher up the mountain,leaving the waters behind, a specially prepared explorer meal will fuel yourhike to the North Cape.
Finally, after a challenging yet unforgettable trek, we'll standatop Europe at the impressive height of 300 meters above the Arctic Ocean. Takea moment to savor this achievement with a glass of sparkling beverage, or anon-alcoholic alternative if you prefer. Just like the explorers of old, you'llreceive our exclusive Royalty Club North Cape certificate to commemorate thisextraordinary adventure.
Afterward, you'll have ample time to explore the wonders of the North Cape at your own pace. Marvel at the monument, enjoy a film at the cinema, and find unique souvenirs in the shop before we head back to Honningsvåg.
We pick-up from Honningsvåg, and our team ensures timely return for cruise guests. For a personalized experience, discover our VIP Experience section on our website. For further information or bookings, please contact us at +47 908 45 112 or [email protected].