Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Alta December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Alta Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Alta.dx358)[Hotels in Alta](https://expedia.ca/Alta-Hotels.d358.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Alta Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Alta.d358.Car-Rental-Guide)[Alta Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Alta.d358.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Alta ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Alta Types of activities [Alta travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Alta.dx358) ![Alta which includes a lake or waterhole, a small town or village and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155201-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alta featuring a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155219-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alta showing modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155192-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alta which includes religious aspects and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155217-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alta Rock Carvings](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155208-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Alta Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Alta has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Alta is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Alta to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Alta Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Alta. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Alta attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Alta | Number of things to do | 33 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Nature Sauna Experience at Gargia Lodge](/things-to-do/nature-sauna-experience-at-gargia-lodge.a50794464.activity-details): CA $39 | | Top 5 things to do | [Easy Snowshoe Adventure in the Arctic Wilderness](/things-to-do/easy-snowshoe-adventure-in-the-arctic-wilderness.a51028504.activity-details)[Sleigh Ride w/ snacks - Experience Arctic Farm Life](/things-to-do/sleigh-ride-w-snacks-experience-arctic-farm-life.a2720667.activity-details)[Nature Sauna Experience at Gargia Lodge](/things-to-do/nature-sauna-experience-at-gargia-lodge.a50794464.activity-details)[Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure](/things-to-do/northern-lights-tour-with-alta-adventure.a2723481.activity-details)[Trip to view Alta City from Altabakken](/things-to-do/private-trip-to-the-ski-jump-in-alta.a47633949.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Sleigh Ride w/ snacks - Experience Arctic Farm Life](/things-to-do/sleigh-ride-w-snacks-experience-arctic-farm-life.a2720667.activity-details)[Nature Sauna Experience at Gargia Lodge](/things-to-do/nature-sauna-experience-at-gargia-lodge.a50794464.activity-details)[Trip to view Alta City from Altabakken](/things-to-do/private-trip-to-the-ski-jump-in-alta.a47633949.activity-details)[Alta: 2 Hours Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord](/things-to-do/guided-adventure-cruise-in-alta-fjord.a46359948.activity-details)[Privat sleigh trip with husky in the alta valley](/things-to-do/dog-sledding-trip-along-the-alta-river.a2271468.activity-details) | | With kids | [Easy Snowshoe Adventure in the Arctic Wilderness](/things-to-do/easy-snowshoe-adventure-in-the-arctic-wilderness.a51028504.activity-details)[Sleigh Ride w/ snacks - Experience Arctic Farm Life](/things-to-do/sleigh-ride-w-snacks-experience-arctic-farm-life.a2720667.activity-details)[Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure](/things-to-do/northern-lights-tour-with-alta-adventure.a2723481.activity-details)[Trip to view Alta City from Altabakken](/things-to-do/private-trip-to-the-ski-jump-in-alta.a47633949.activity-details)[Alta: 2 Hours Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord](/things-to-do/guided-adventure-cruise-in-alta-fjord.a46359948.activity-details) | ## What to do in Alta --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Alta ![Northern Lights Cathedral](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/446b3f97148d83ab2bb76dc0c4a9e859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Northern Lights Cathedral After visiting Northern Lights Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alta. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Northern-Lights-Cathedral-Alta.d553248621532523728.Vacation-Attraction) ![Alta Museum which includes a small town or village, a lake or waterhole and forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155209-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alta Museum Explore one of Europe’s largest ancient rock carving sites then study the heritage and history exhibits of this captivating museum. [](https://expedia.ca/Alta-Museum-Alta.d6112634.Vacation-Attraction) ![Alta Rock Carvings featuring outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155267-Alta-Rock-Carvings.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alta Rock Carvings Learn about the lives of Norway's ancient peoples by studying the rock art they left behind thousands of years ago. [](https://expedia.ca/Alta-Rock-Carvings-Alta.d6112636.Vacation-Attraction) #### Alta Church Alta Church is just one of the places to see in Alta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Alta-Church-Alta.d553248621532523727.Vacation-Attraction) #### Boazo Sami Siida Enjoy an outing to Boazo Sami Siida during your stay in Alta. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Boazo-Sami-Siida-Alta.d553248621562598793.Vacation-Attraction) #### Talvik Church Talvik Church is just one of the places to see in Alta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Talvik-Church-Alta.d553248621562598791.Vacation-Attraction) #### Elvebakken Church After visiting Elvebakken Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alta. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Elvebakken-Church-Alta.d553248621562598794.Vacation-Attraction) #### Alta Tourist Information 3/5(1 review) After visiting Alta Tourist Information, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alta. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Alta-Tourist-Information-Alta.d553248621562598792.Vacation-Attraction) #### SarvesAlta Alpinsenter Hit the slopes at SarvesAlta Alpinsenter during your trip to Alta. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/SarvesAlta-Alpinsenter-Alta.d553248635996611461.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Alta ![Kautokeino](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/183000/183525-Northern-Norway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kautokeino ![Sampi Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/183000/183540-Karasjok.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Karasjok ![Porsanger](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e876efc69132cb60ce8a1d279bc728e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Porsanger ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alta worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Alta? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Alta? ### Is three days enough to stay in Alta? ### What are some activities to do in Alta with kids? > - [Easy Snowshoe Adventure in the Arctic Wilderness](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/easy-snowshoe-adventure-in-the-arctic-wilderness.a51028504.activity-details) > - [Sleigh Ride w/ snacks - Experience Arctic Farm Life](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sleigh-ride-w-snacks-experience-arctic-farm-life.a2720667.activity-details) > - [Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/northern-lights-tour-with-alta-adventure.a2723481.activity-details) > - [Trip to view Alta City from Altabakken](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-trip-to-the-ski-jump-in-alta.a47633949.activity-details) > - [Alta: 2 Hours Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-adventure-cruise-in-alta-fjord.a46359948.activity-details) ### What to do in Alta for adults? 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