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Your Alta Vacation

Cuisine, art, entertainment and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Alta vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city adventure, it's guaranteed to be one that's hard to forget. Make your trip to Alta even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Northern Lights Cathedral, Alta Rock Carvings and Alta Museum are some of the major attractions worth exploring. Your ultimate Alta vacation is clicks away. Browse accommodations, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Alta

Northern Lights Cathedral

Northern Lights Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Alta when you spend time at Northern Lights Cathedral. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area.

Northern Lights Cathedral
Alta Rock Carvings showing outdoor art

Alta Rock Carvings

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the lives of Norway's ancient peoples by studying the rock art they left behind thousands of years ago.

Alta Rock Carvings
Alta Museum featuring forest scenes, a small town or village and a lake or waterhole

Alta Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore one of Europe’s largest ancient rock carving sites then study the heritage and history exhibits of this captivating museum.

Alta Museum

What to do in Alta

Alta: 3-Hour Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord

Alta: 3 Hours Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord

$183
per adult
Alta: 3 Hours Guided Adventure Cruise in Alta Fjord
Alta's most iconic sights.

Alta's most iconic sights.

$326
per adult
Alta's most iconic sights.
Scooter safari i sentrum av Alta.

Snowmobile or UTV Safari in centrum of Alta city. close to harbor

$215
per adult
Snowmobile or UTV Safari in centrum of Alta city. close to harbor
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Alta Hotel Deals

Thon Hotel Alta

Thon Hotel Alta

3.5 out of 5
Labyrinten 6, Alta
$151 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$170 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"Breakfast options were great. Close to many restaurants"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Thon Hotel Alta
Scandic Alta

Scandic Alta

3.5 out of 5
Lokkeveien 61, Alta
$117 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$133 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place on the way to Cape North. Good food"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Scandic Alta
Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Nordelvdalen 200, Alta, Finnmark
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$239 nightly
The price is $268 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$268 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"The lodge was clean, quiet, and warm, with good Wi-Fi and an easy check-in. However, there was no soap provided upon arrival, which was disappointing. We booked partly because of the photos showing a jacuzzi, but it turned out this was only available for one specific cabin – something that wasn’t ..."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Bjørnfjell Mountain Lodge
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in Alta

Alta, Finnmark offers a blend of culture and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local ski fields, shop for unique souvenirs, and take in stunning scenery. Ski enthusiasts will find exciting rides and tailored ski vacation packages to enhance their experience. Whether you're seeking a thrilling winter getaway or a cultural retreat, Alta has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Alta, visit the Amfi Alta shopping center for a variety of stores, including clothing and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Nordkapp Shopping Centre in Honningsvåg, where you can find unique souvenirs and local specialties.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Alta Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the serene atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, hike the nearby Alta Canyon, taking in the stunning natural beauty while engaging in invigorating physical activity.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at SarvesAlta Alpinsenter, a premier ski field in Alta. Enjoy the snowy slopes, take in the stunning mountain views, and embrace the lively sports atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this destination offers an exhilarating winter adventure for everyone.

Nightlife

Alta's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with unique experiences. Visit the Alta Kulturhus for live performances, or unwind at the local bars like Vinterstova, where you can enjoy cocktails and mingle with locals. For a vibrant night, explore the nearby dance clubs featuring local DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alta

Alta, located in Finnmark, Norway, is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and stunning outdoor scenery. Key attractions include local churches, cathedrals, and archaeological sites that reflect its rich heritage. Visitors can explore the Alta slopes for skiing, immerse themselves in the traditions of the area, and enjoy the charm of this mountain town. With options for adventure and cultural exploration, Alta is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Northern Lights Cathedral: This stunning architectural marvel is not only a place of worship but also a cultural hub, showcasing beautiful designs inspired by the Aurora Borealis. Its unique structure and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit for those interested in local culture and spirituality.
  • Alta Rock Carvings: Explore ancient rock carvings that date back thousands of years, offering a glimpse into the life and beliefs of early inhabitants. Surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, this outdoor site is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Talvik Church: A charming historical church that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. With its picturesque setting and inviting ambiance, Talvik Church is an ideal spot for those looking to connect with the local history and community.

Tips to save on your trip to Alta

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Alta during the low season (May, July and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alta vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Alta break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Alta costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alta?
May, September and November are great times to look for cheap Alta vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find better prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Alta?
The ideal duration of your Alta vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Generally, a few days to a week will give you time to check out all the top sights and discover some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Alta?
During your Alta vacation, you can count on experiencing some excellent views and fishing. Leave enough time in your itinerary to explore leading sights like Northern Lights Cathedral and Alta Rock Carvings.
How to find the best Alta package deals?
Finding a cheap Alta package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Alta package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Alta vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Alta vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Alta?
If you're planning an impromptu Alta vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Alta?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Alta.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Alta.
  3. Organize your Alta escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Alta together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Alta. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick an Alta vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Browse some of the exciting things to do in Alta and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alta vacation packages?
Jet off on your ideal getaway to Alta with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or hold off until your next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.