Popular with couples
Most travellers book this experience as a couple
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
The 29 NOK reserve fee is non-refundable.
Total duration of the tour
30 min
Departure times
12:30
Highlights
- Local guide: Learn about the war years in Kirkenes from a knowledgeable guide.
- Explore the history: Step inside Andersgrotta, the largest WWII bomb shelter in the region.
- Short documentary: A 10-minute film in English, German and Norwegian, with archive footage and new recordings.
Full description
Join our guided tour at Andersgrotta in the heart of Kirkenes and step inside the largest WWII bomb shelter in the region. Explore the cave while learning about the lives of local civilians during the war and discover the fascinating role Kirkenes played in these historic events. The experience also includes a 10-minute documentary available in English, German, and Norwegian, featuring both archival footage and new recordings.
Tour Info
Meeting time and place without transfer: 12:30 at the entrance of Andersgrotta located in the center of Kirkenes.
Included:
- No transfer included
- English-speaking Guide
- Guided Tour
Age limit: 12 y/o
Restrictions:
- Not recommended for children below 12 years
Accessibility: Andersgrotta is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Andersgrotta: WWII Bombshelter Guided Visit?
It lasts about 30 minutes.
Where does Andersgrotta: WWII Bombshelter Guided Visit start?
It starts at Sandnesdalen 14, 9910 Bjørnevatn, Norway.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before it starts. If you pay later, the 29 NOK reserve fee is non-refundable if you cancel.
What languages is Andersgrotta: WWII Bombshelter Guided Visit offered in?
It's offered in English.








