This adventure begins in the small fishing village of Henningsvær, Norway on the eastern side of the Lofoten Islands. Over the next 8 days, we will make our way west across all 5 of the major islands as we explore lush green peaks, shimmering blue fjords, and idyllic sandy beaches. We will stay in 3 of the most charming old fishing towns in Lofoten: Henningsvær, Reine, and Nusfjord. We will hike up to 6.5 miles per day with up to 3000ft of elevation gain.

We will pick you up from the Svolvaer Airport and make the short drive to the beautiful town of Henningsvaer, where we will spend the next 2 nights. We'll share lunch at a cafe and have free time in town. In the evening, we will have a welcome talk and brief you on all the exciting adventures we have in store over the next week, followed by dinner at Fiskekrogen.

After a traditional Norwegian breakfast, we will head out for our first hike. Depending on the weather, we will choose a perfect warm-up hike near Henningsvaer as we start to experience the magic of the Lofoten Islands. In the afternoon, we will have some time to explore the charming town of Henningsvaer before a special evening at one of our favorite local hangouts, where we have booked a private yoga class, a seaside sauna, and wood-fired pizzas.

3.5 to 5 miles / 1,500 to 2,000ft ↑↓

We begin our day with a beautiful drive to Haukland beach. Today’s hike will take us to two different beaches, as well as a dramatic summit with 360-degree views of the surrounding fjords. After a packed lunch on the summit, we will make our way back to the trailhead. From here, we will make a short stop at a local cheese farm before we head to the town of Reine, where we will spend the next two nights. Dinner will be shared at our accommodation.

6 miles / 1700ft ↑↓

In the morning, we will take a short drive to the town of Sørvågen where we’ll begin our hike. The trail will take us past crystal clear mountain lakes and towering jagged mountains to a small mountain hut. We’ll stop here for a picnic lunch as we enjoy the 360 degree views of this arctic paradise before retracing our steps back to the trailhead. We'll share dinner together at Restaurant Maren Anna.

6.5 miles / 2500ft ↑↓

From Reine, we'll board a private boat that will take us across Reinefjorden to the hamlet of Kirkefjord, a town that is only accessible by boat. Our walk begins from the dock and leads to Horseid Beach. After lunch on the remote beach, we will take the boat back to Reine. We'll then make our way to the Nusfjord Arctic Resort, followed y dinner at Restaurant Karoline.

6 miles / 2000ft ↑↓

We'll begin the day with a free morning to sleep in, enjoy the spa, book a massage, or enjoy time to yourself. In the afternoon, we'll regroup for an optional hike. There are several incredible options for today’s hike near Nusfjord and we will choose the best one depending on the weather. In the evening, we'll enjoy pizza together at Oriana Kro.

4 miles / 2000ft ↑↓

Today we will continue along our Lofoten road trip to the famous Ryten & Kvalvika Beach hike. This hike is spectacular and the views from the summit are among the most beautiful in all of Norway. We’ll then spend our final night in Nusfjord with a shared dinner at Restaurant Karoline.

6 miles / 3500ft ↑↓

We’ll enjoy breakfast together before we head to the Leknes Airport. It will be a bittersweet farewell to the magic of Lofoten!