Skrova Island Cultural Walking Tour: Discover Local Traditions and Histories
Vågan
Embark on a cultural walking tour of Skrova Island, uncovering local traditions, fascinating histories, and captivating stories shared by the island's residents. Explore picturesque landscapes and visit the renowned tunnel photo exhibition showcasing 100 years of Skrova's history. Led by a Portuguese guide with a passion for Norway, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience not found in books or on the internet.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Skrova - This tour gives you an overview of Skrova culture, traditions and stories shared by the locals. A small journey towards the past to the local modern life. Once the biggest fishing village in Lofoten, Skrova has a long history connected to fishing and whaling, but also a thriving community who has been changing and adapting through times.
What's Included
  • Friendly and knowledgeable guide
Additional Information

Explore the scenic Skrova island on a quick walkabout! This trip highlights the island’s rich culture, local folklore, and tales passed down by islanders.
We will traverse the island’s most visually captivating regions, concluding at the celebrated tunnel photo display, documenting a century of Skrova’s history.
As once the largest fishing town in Lofoten, Skrova retains a deep-rooted history tied to fishing and whaling, alongside a resilient community continually evolving and adapting over time.
Accompanied by their historical and cultural tales, food and fishing experiences, you’ll hear stories about spirits and local offenses! The majority of what this tour offers isn’t found in books or online, as most narratives have been gathered and relayed directly from Skrova’s inhabitants.
The guide, a Portuguese resident in Skrova, was drawn in by her fascination for Norway and pursued the ‘Bacalhau’ journey back to the frigid Arctic waters.

Location
Heimbrygga Restaurant & Accommodation
Været
We meet in front of Fotobrygga Restaurant
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.