from US$1,799
Norway.
Tromsø
Polar Park
Arctic Animals
Narvik
Sortland
Reindeer Farm
Svolvær
Lofoten
Northern Lights
Harstad
Aurora Fjord Cruise
Tromsø.
Welcome to Tromsø! Located at 69 degrees north - Tromsø is 320 km above the Arctic Circle. Visitors are amazed when they discover that this city has hotels with international standard, lively cafes, world class seafood restaurants, an active cultural life, an exciting nightlife, museums, and captivating art galleries. Transfer to a hotel on your own (possibility to book transfers). Rest of the day at leisure. Please remember to book optional activities with your tourleader upon arrival. Overnight in Clarion The Edge or similar
Pre night in Tromso (per person in double room) more »
Price: US$189 |
Pre night in Tromso (per person in single room) more »
Price: US$256 |
Tromsø, Narvik.
Polar Park.
Breakfast in the hotel. Explore Tromsø region and discover the different immaculate landscapes and sometimes you will find yourself flowing between walls of snow! Today you will visit the northernmost Polar park in the world, where you can meet the big predators of the Arctic: the lynx, wolf and wolverine; but also more docile animals like elk, reindeer, musk ox or the arctic fox. Note : we can not guarantee all the animals above will come out to play, but if you are lucky you will see them ALL! Continue to Narvik, the famous port city. Narvik is also known for its strategic location during the Second World War. Overnight at the hotel Scandic Narvik or similar
Svolvær, Narvik.
Sortland, Reindeer Farm & Saami Culture.
Breakfast in the hotel. Drive towards Sortland for a SAMI experience at a typical reindeer farm. You will have an opportunity to meet these majestic docile animals and meet with a reindeer herder. After lunch you will drive towards Svolvær through majestic landscapes and if the weather is right there will be plenty of photo opportunities along the road. Arrival at the hotel and check in. Rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight in Thon Hotel Lofoten or similar
Svolvær.
Lofoten.
Breakfast in the hotel. Today you will get to know the famous Lofoten better. Along the way you'll see white sandy beaches, mountains and lakes, and iconic little fishing villages that have made the islands so famous. In the evening you will head out on a northern light chase with your guide who will do their best to bring you to the perfect location to witness this fantastic phenomenon. Note: This is a natural occurrence that we are unable to predict – our guides are trained to investigate and search out best location for viewing – which may include long drives out of the city/town, to find location with minimum light pollution. Even then we cannot guarantee this phenomenon.
Tromsø.
Breakfast and afternoon departure towards Harstad to catch the fast boat to Tromsø. Departure from Harstad at 16:15 arriving 19:15 in Tromsø. Short walk to your hotel. You have an option to participate on another Northern Light excursion if you were not lucky the previous night. Overnight in Clarion The Edge or similar
Tromsø.
Breakfast and day at leisure for optional activities. Spend the day snowshoeing on Kvaløya Island, experiencing the unique feeling of dogsledding through the arctic landscape or snowmobiling through the Lyngenalps. Choose one of the other optional activities. In the evening you will have a chance to admire Aurora while having an Aurora Fjord Cruise Overnight in Clarion The Edge or similar
EXPERIENCE SAMI AND REINDEERS: The reindeer sleigh is the oldest form of transportation in the north and an inherent part of the Sami culture. People of all ages can participate in this very easy-to-access adventure. During this experience you will also learn how to throw a lasso. This activity is needed in the traditional Sami lifestyle to catch the reindeer before marking or slaughtering one. In addition, you will learn about Sami culture and history, and discover the joyous ancestral song of Sami. Maybe your Sami guides even reveal some secrets of survival in the Arctic as you prepare hot drinks and a traditional meal over the fire. more »
Price: US$295 | Duration: 4h |
AURORA DINNER CRUISE: Far from the city of Tromsø, there is a better chance to catch a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights. Seeing the Aurora from the sea is even more special as light pollution disappears in the dark sea. Witness the natural phenomenon with the naked eye, while the crew will show you how to take the best photographs of it. A home-made fresh fish dinner will be served with a dessert and coffee / tea during the cruise. more »
Price: US$280 | Duration: 3h |
THE HUNT FOR THE AURORA BOREALIS (by bus): Each bus has a professional driver and a licensed professional guide on board. This team has a specific mission: to take you where the chances of admiring this show will be optimal. In order to succeed, the guides rely on satellites that observe the evolution of the phenomenon and choose the place of observation based on these data. This tour includes hot chocolate, cookies and taking pictures of aurora (weather permitting) then sending photos in electronic format. more »
Price: US$212 | Duration: 7h |
SNOWMOBILE SAFARI: Explore the majestic Lyngenalps, with a local guide on this scenic, and safe snowmobile safari where you can see nature at its finest. The Lyngenalps area is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Northern Norway. It is a great wilderness playground in which you will follow designated and well-maintained trails. We make several stops along the way. The actual snowmobile tour lasts 60 to 90 minutes and focuses on beautiful views, playing in the snow, taking pictures and enjoying the fascinating surroundings of mountains, forest and fjords. . At the end of the trip, we will serve you a hot meal in a Lavvu (Sami tent). more »
Price: US$370 | Duration: 7h |
ICEFISHING: Not far from Tromsø, in a hidden valley and fjord, you will find an Arctic paradise that remains largely untouched. During our ice fishing tour, you can take part in one of the most popular winter activities in the North. The tour starts with a scenic drive through valleys, fjords, and mountains. At the fjord, we equip ourselves with an ice drill and ice fishing equipment and head out onto the frozen lake surrounded by wild and breathtaking nature. We drill a hole in the ice and wait patiently for the fish while we look into the hole, remove ice and let our minds wander. This is a great choice for those who want to explore more and experience wild nature, culture, and northern Norwegian elements, on a frozen lake. more »
Price: US$264 | Duration: 5h |
HUSKY SAFARI: Enjoy the Arctic coastal nature with breathtaking views of Tromsø! You will ride in beautiful settings surrounded by white mountains and long fjords. After about an hour of sledding through the vast arctic wilderness, you will return to the farm where you can meet the puppies and maybe make some new fourlegged friends. In the end this experience you will enjoy a typical Sami dish (the bidos) with coffee and cake for dessert in a Sami tent (Lavvu). Possibility to drive your own sled on request. more »
Price: US$355 | Duration: 4h |
DISCOVER TROMSØ AND ITS REGION: Join this slow-paced Arctic scenery tour around the picturesque and breathtaking island of Kvaløya; the fifth biggest island of Norway. Discover the Arctic wildlife while enjoying stunning mountain views and endless fjord views. Keep your eyes open for eagles, sea otters, seals, foxes, moose, and reindeer. Your local guide will tell you many anecdotes leaving you with a grandiose and equally intimate vision of this beautiful region. Enjoy a delicious lunch on Sommarøy; an island known for its white beaches and fishing activities. more »
Price: US$181 | Duration: 5h |
Tromsø.
Breakfast at the hotel Enjoy your last moments in Tromsø Transfer on your own to the airport (possibility to book a transfer) End of our services See you again soon in Scandinavia, Iceland & The Baltics
Post night in Tromso (per person in double room) more »
Price: US$189 |
Post night in Tromso (per person in single room) more »
Price: US$256 |
6 x overnight in the mentioned hotels or similar Day 1 – 6
6 x breakfast Day 2-7
1 x lunch Day 3
Coach transfer Tromsø – Harstad Day 2 - 5
Fast boat from Harstad to Tromsø (ca. 3 hours) Day 5
Entrance to Polar Park Day 2
Reindeer Experience & Sami Culture Day 3
Northern Lights Hunting with tour leader Day 4
Aurora Fjord Cruise Day 6
English speaking tour leader Day 1- 7
Flights
Luggage Handling
Tips & Personal Expenses
Drinks
Lunch & Dinners not mentioned above
Dinner supplement
Transfer: Airport – Hotel or vice versa by taxi
30% of total price from 35 days to 21 days before departure.
70% of total price from 20 days to 15 days before departure.
100% of total price from 14 days to 0 days before departure.