Excursion Hoven hiking trail and discover hoven landscapes tour at Svolvaer

Overview

Set out on an active hike across the landscapes of Gimsøya, ascending one of the Lofoten Islands' most approachable peaks for sweeping views of mountains, sea, and distant islands. Complete the experience with a photo stop at historic Gimsøy Church before returning to the pier.

Highlights

• Follow a rewarding trail to the summit of Mount Hoven, where a broad panorama reveals some of Lofoten's most recognizable peaks.

• Feel the crisp coastal air as you gaze across open sea, mountain ridges, and the distant islands of Vesterålen.

• Pause at picturesque Gimsøy Church for photographs amid the tranquil scenery of this island community.

Important Details

• Adventure Tour – Physically fit. Need to be able to follow the group's pace.

• Not suitable for wheelchair users, guests with limited mobility, pregnant guests, or those with a fear of heights.

• The hike covers approximately 4 km over inclined natural paths, gravel terrain, marshy sections, and some rocky steps.

• Please note: Wear comfortable hiking or walking shoes, dress for the weather, protect yourself from the sun and bring a water bottle from the ship.

• No meals, snacks, or drinks are included. Restroom facilities are not available during the hiking portion of the tour.