Cycle Atlantic Coast Norway
Immerse yourself into another world on this unique ‘cycle Atlantic coast’ Norway cycling holiday high in the Arctic circle and take home memories for life…
Norway is widely regarded as having some of the most spectacular coastline in the world…
As well as the beautiful clean white sandy beaches and turquoise clear water, the intrinsic beauty derives from a variety of spectacular fjords with vertical cliff edifices and towers and it’s contrasting geology of horizontal surfaces, ledges, crags and plateaux.
Another of our small group ‘Adventure Series’ itineraries – a once in a lifetime opportunity to cycle Norway’s Atlantic coast during the northern hemisphere high summer ‘midnight sun’…
Relax, let your hair down and enjoy the peace and tranquility of a truly unspoilt corner of world on this fully supported and guided cycling holiday in Norway…
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| Next Date: 17 June 2025 | Total Distance: 445km | 6 Nights Hotel Accommodation | Ride Lat: 69.6489° N (Arctic Circle: 66°30′ N) |
| Total Ascent: 4,800m | 13 Places Available | Price: £1,395 | Adventure Factor: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Itinerary
Arrival Day > Tues, 17 June – 
Fly to Tromsø, arrive to hotel, prepare bikes before trip briefing and evening dinner.
Day One > Weds, 18 June – Cycle Tromsø to Sommarøy – 86km [+842m]
Day Two > Thurs, 19 June – Cycle Sommarøy to Torsken – 112km [+1,300m] (includes ferry)
Day Three > Fri, 20 June – Cycle Torsken to Aurora Borealis Observatory (Silsand) – 77km [+1,035m]
Day Four > Sat, 21 June (Summer solstice ☀) – Cycle Silsand to Malangen 104km +1,027m
Day Five > Sun, 22 June – Cycle Malangen to Tromsø 67km +622m
Arrive in time for the evening to explore the beautiful Arctic capital, Tromsø
Day Six > Mon, 23 June – Free morning before return flight home
Daily riding distances are designed to allow comfortable cycling days over the Nordic undulations (no serious mountain elevations) taking in all the spectacular sights along the route and give you a relaxing time at each of our overnight locations to enjoy the residence and explore the surrounding area – plus a ferry or two along the way 
Route
The cycle along the west coast of Senja offers a journey through changing landscapes. The steep mountains plunging straight into the ocean are a breathtaking sight, and the most prominent feature on this route. The road twists and turns along deep fjords and through villages that cling to the narrow stripe between mountains and sea.
Included
✅ 6 Nights Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
✅ Cycle Guide
✅ Full Vehicle Support including Driver/Mechanic
✅ First Aider
✅ Luggage Transfer
✅ Incredible scenery riding beautiful Norway atlantic coast roads
✅ ‘midnight sun’ fjord and wildlife safari by rib
Not Included
Flights, Lunches, Evening Meals*
*Lunches and evening meals are not included however we [ect] will take you to nice locations for you to make your choice for meals options and budgets.
Logistics
You should plan your flight into and out of Tromsø Airport International Airport [TOS].
Airport transfers are included on designated days – arrival/depart times.
Through the event your luggage is transferred by the support vehicle.
Climate & Kit
We can expect mild/cool but sunny weather, remember to bring layers – not heavy coverings. A full kit list will be issued in your ‘Joining Instructions’ document after your application. We will be glad to discuss any aspect of kit and your bike with you, please call us anytime with any questions.
Fitness & Training
This is a level 3 cycle event. You will be capable of riding comfortably upto 100km in a day and/or used to riding distances up to 80km over hilly terrain – minimum.
A ten week cycling plan (provided) should help see you well on your way to happily completing your cycle of the beautiful Atlantic coast road. If you have any doubt as to your fitness regarding participation in this event please give us a call and we will be more than happy to chat with you.
Your Bike
A reliable road or gravel bike, ideally a make and model of good reputation and provenance.
If you have any questions regarding the suitability of your bike please contact us – more than happy to help.
Bike rental by third party partner is available on request.
Cycling Holiday Norway
Cycle Atlantic coast Norway high above the Arctic circle and ride your bike in the mesmerising ‘Midnight Sun’!
Cycling experience of a lifetime high in the Arctic circle in the midnight sun
Midnight sun is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in places north of the Arctic Circle, when the Sun remains visible at the local midnight.
Accommodation
From Tromsø to Malangen your lodgings for for the week will see you immerse in the local geography and architecture of traditional lodgings of northern Norway. From modern wellness retreats to traditional arctic fishing town lodgings (rustikk) enjoying all you can of local hospitality, cuisine and culture of this beautiful unspoilt region of Europe.
This trip also includes a fantastic ‘midnight sun’ fjord and wildlife safari by rib while staying on the Isle of Senja…
Cruise the Senja fjord and feel the breeze in your hair as you pass old Nordik (viking) settlements and are told folk stories of how people lived back in time. Be on the lookout for sea eagles, whales, seals and many different bird species.
Ride your bike high in the Arctic circle!
Better organisation than Team Sky, Jason and Giles where awesome. Every thing ran so smoothly all we had to do was ride!
Richard 2018
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