Activities in and around Aurora Spirit Distillery
In the mood for some activities? – you don’t have to go far. There is plenty to explore in and around the immediate area of the Worlds Northernmost Distillery. Find hidden gems right on your doorstep when you’re staying at the Arctic Whisky Experience.
Experiences AT Aurora Spirit Distillery:
the Arctic Whisky Experience
One of our experienced staff members will guide you through the process of manufacturing various types of spirits, such as vodka, aquavit, gin and whisky at the world’s northernmost distillery. You’ll get a glimpse into the mysterious past of Viking age drinking customs, making moonshine in Northern Norway, and learn about hi-tech alcohol production on top of the world.
Part of this tour takes place outside (walking between buildings) and spending time in cold warehouses. We recommend to bring adequate clothing for this.
During this exciting guided tour, you will see, feel and smell Arctic ingredients. The tour includes 3 tastings.
DURATION: ca. 1 hour
VISITING: Still house, Production, Viking warehouse
TASTE: 3 different Bivrost products (extended tasting possible)
PRICE: 339 Nok / person
BOOKING: Our most popular experience is normally available for drop-in and bookings at 12.00 and 14.00 (Mon-Fri). For other options, please send and email to book@auroraspirit.com.
the Select Cask Experience
This is a more in – depth tour for the Whisky enthusiast. You will get a guided tour through the distillery and both of our cask – warehouses. On the Select Cask Experience we will also open up special Whisky barrels and you will get to smell and taste exclusive products, straight from the barrel.
Part of this tour takes place outside (walking between buildings) and spending time in cold warehouses. We recommend to bring adequate clothing for this. During the tour we will take you on a journey from grain to bottle, where you get in-depth information about the world’s northernmost Whisky.
DURATION: ca. 1 1/2 hours
VISITING: Still house, Production, Bunker, Viking warehouse
TASTE: Single cask Whiskies.
PRICE: 799 Nok / person (includes a souvenir glass)
BOOKING: Pre-order only. Min. 2 people, max 8 people. Book online or by sending an email to book@auroraspirit.com.
the Distillery Founder´s Experience
Get the unique stories, the background, and other interesting information from one of the Founders, Tor Petter W. Christensen, as you walk around the Distillery together.
Learn about Bivrost hand-crafted spirit and our selection of the finest oak casks that we use to craft our different products. During the trip with Tor you will have the exclusive opportunity to taste a selection of our finest products, including our Whiskies.
Part of this tour takes place outside (walking between buildings) and spending time in cold warehouses. We recommend to bring adequate clothing for this.
The tour includes a complimentary tasting glass.
DURATION: ca. 2 hours
VISITING: Still house, Production, Bunker, Viking warehouse, Midgard Lounge
TASTE: Single cask Whiskies, Vodka, Aquavit and Gin.
PRICE: 1699 Nok / person (includes a souvenir glass)
BOOKING: Pre-order only. Min. 3 people, max 6 people. Book by sending an email to book@auroraspirit.com.
Experiences CONNECTED to Aurora Spirit Distillery:
Whisky & Whale
Are you ready for a UNIQUE once in a lifetime experience? You will have the opportunity to be picked up directly from Aurora Spirit Distillery where you will join our comfortable Whale watching tour in a closed safe boat, with indoor warm seating and toilet facilities.
Whilst you travel along the fjord you will have the opportunity to enjoy a dram of whisky whilst searching for the humpback, Fin and Orca whales which visit from November to late-January. The warm, enclosed and safe boat offers a luxurious experience, with lunch, snacks and drinks being served onboard for the duration of your trip.
Following the tour your will return to Aurora Spirit Distillery where you will join a guided tour of the Distillery and get the opportunity to taste more award winning products.
DURATION: ca. 5 hours
VISITING: Premium Whale watching boat, still house, viking warehouse.
TASTE: Single cask Whiskies, Vodka, Aquavit and Gin.
PRICE: 6999 Nok / person (includes a souvenir glass)
BOOKING: Pre-order only. Min. 4 people. Book by sending an email to book@auroraspirit.com.
Helicopter-Ride from Tromsø
Embark on a unique adventure with our thrilling helicopter excursion! Soar above Tromsø and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Lyngen Alps – a mountain range that captivates with its majestic peaks and pristine landscapes.
Touch down at Aurora Spirit, the world’s northernmost whisky distillery, nestled amidst this Arctic paradise. Immerse yourself in the artistry of whisky-making with an exclusive guided tour. Indulge in a delightful lunch, framed by the stunning mountainous backdrop, making every bite a feast for your senses.
Your return journey to Tromsø promises to be as enchanting as the adventure itself. Soak in the scenic beauty as you soar through the Lyngen Alps once more, leaving an indelible imprint of this extraordinary journey in your memory.
Limited seats are available for this unforgettable experience – secure your spot now and let the Lyngen Alps be the canvas for a day of adventure and exploration with us!
DURATION: ca. 3 hours
VISITING: The Lyngen Alps, Aurora Spirit Distillery, viking warehouse.
TASTE: Single cask Whiskies, Vodka, Aquavit and Gin.
PRICE: From 19 900,- (Group price)
BOOKING: Pre-order only. Max. 5 people. Book by sending an email to book@auroraspirit.com.