ARCTIC AURORA EXPEDITION
Embark on an unforgettable Arctic adventure through Norway, from the festive streets of Oslo to the magical skies of Tromsø, sailing aboard the legendary Hurtigruten Coastal Express and reaching the remote frontier town of Kirkenes. Experience the Northern Lights, husky sledding, Sámi culture, reindeer encounters, the North Cape, and breathtaking winter landscapes beyond the Arctic Circle.
Northern Lights Safari
Husky Dog Sledding
Hurtigruten Coastal Voyage
North Cape Excursion
Sámi Reindeer Experience
Arctic Cathedral
Fjellheisen Cable Car
Arctic Circle Adventure
Tour Overview
Experience the magic of the Norwegian Arctic on this carefully crafted 7 Days / 6 Nights expedition through Oslo, Tromsø, the spectacular Hurtigruten Coastal Voyage, and Kirkenes. Discover Norway’s festive capital before flying far above the Arctic Circle to Tromsø, one of the world’s best destinations to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis.
Enjoy an unforgettable Northern Lights Safari, exhilarating husky sledding through snow-covered landscapes, an authentic Sámi reindeer experience, and a scenic voyage aboard the iconic Hurtigruten Coastal Express. Journey towards the legendary North Cape while sailing through dramatic Arctic fjords before concluding your expedition in Kirkenes, close to Norway’s eastern frontier. This itinerary perfectly combines Arctic wildlife, indigenous culture, spectacular winter scenery, and unforgettable polar adventures.
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Tour Itinerary
Your day-by-day plan for this journey
Arrival in Oslo
Welcome to Norway! Upon arrival at Oslo International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, explore Norway’s vibrant capital at leisure. Stroll along Karl Johans Gate, visit the Oslo Opera House, or relax at the waterfront before enjoying an overnight stay in Oslo.
- Arrival at Oslo International Airport
- Airport Transfer
- Hotel Check-in
- Free Time in Oslo
- Karl Johans Gate
- Oslo Opera House
- Waterfront Walk
- Overnight Stay in Oslo
Fly to Tromsø & Northern Lights Safari
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Tromsø, known as the "Gateway to the Arctic". After hotel check-in, spend the evening chasing the magical Aurora Borealis on a guided Northern Lights Safari. Travel away from city lights for the best opportunity to witness one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena.
- Breakfast
- Airport Transfer
- Flight to Tromsø
- Hotel Check-in
- Northern Lights Safari
- Aurora Photography
- Hot Refreshments
- Overnight Stay in Tromsø
Arctic Adventure & Tromsø Sightseeing
Enjoy breakfast before experiencing one of the Arctic’s most exciting adventures. Visit a traditional husky camp for an unforgettable dog sledding experience through snow-covered wilderness. Later, discover Tromsø’s famous attractions including the Arctic Cathedral and ride the Fjellheisen Cable Car for panoramic views over the city, mountains, and fjords.
- Breakfast
- Husky Dog Sledding
- Meet Arctic Huskies
- Arctic Cathedral
- Fjellheisen Cable Car
- Panoramic City Views
- Free Time
- Overnight Stay in Tromsø
Board Hurtigruten Coastal Express
After breakfast, transfer to the harbour and board the legendary Hurtigruten Coastal Express. Begin your unforgettable Arctic coastal voyage, sailing through spectacular fjords, picturesque fishing villages, and dramatic snow-covered landscapes. Relax onboard while enjoying panoramic views of Norway’s rugged coastline.
- Breakfast
- Hotel Check-out
- Transfer to Harbour
- Board Hurtigruten
- Scenic Coastal Cruise
- Arctic Fjords
- Onboard Accommodation
- Dinner Onboard
North Cape & Sámi Experience
Continue your Hurtigruten voyage towards the legendary North Cape region. Enjoy optional excursions including a visit to North Cape, one of Europe’s northernmost points, and experience authentic Sámi culture with traditional reindeer encounters while admiring spectacular Arctic scenery.
- Breakfast
- Hurtigruten Voyage
- North Cape Excursion
- Sámi Cultural Experience
- Reindeer Encounter
- Arctic Landscapes
- Photography
- Dinner Onboard
Arrival in Kirkenes
After breakfast, arrive in Kirkenes, located close to Norway’s border with Russia. After disembarkation, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time exploring this unique Arctic town. Depending on the season, optional experiences such as snowmobiling or king crab safaris may be available.
- Breakfast
- Disembark Hurtigruten
- Arrival in Kirkenes
- Hotel Check-in
- Free Time
- Optional Arctic Activities
- Shopping
- Overnight Stay in Kirkenes
Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Kirkenes Airport for your onward flight. Return home with unforgettable memories of Norway’s Arctic wilderness, the Northern Lights, spectacular fjords, indigenous Sámi culture, and the legendary Hurtigruten Coastal Voyage.
- Breakfast
- Hotel Check-out
- Airport Transfer
- Departure Flight
- Tour Ends
What's Included
- 06 Nights Accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- Domestic Flight from Oslo to Tromsø
- Airport Transfers
- Northern Lights Safari
- Husky Dog Sledding Experience
- Visit to Arctic Cathedral
- Fjellheisen Cable Car Ride
- 02 Nights Hurtigruten Coastal Express Cruise
- Accommodation in Selected Hurtigruten Cabin
- Breakfast on Hurtigruten Cruise
- Dinner on Hurtigruten Cruise
- Scenic Arctic Coastal Voyage
- North Cape Excursion (as per itinerary)
- Sámi Cultural Experience
- Reindeer Encounter
- Kirkenes Sightseeing
- Professional Tour Assistance
- All Sightseeing as per Itinerary
What's Excluded
- International Airfare
- Norway Visa Charges
- Travel Insurance
- Lunch (unless specified)
- Personal Expenses
- Laundry Charges
- Telephone Charges
- Mini Bar Charges
- Tips & Gratuities
- Optional Excursions
- Snowmobile Safari
- King Crab Safari
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Anything Not Mentioned Under "Included"
Accommodation & Transport
Premium Hotel Accommodation
Comfortable stays in carefully selected hotels in Oslo, Tromsø, and Kirkenes with modern amenities and daily breakfast.
Domestic Flight Included
Convenient domestic flight from Oslo to Tromsø with airport transfers for a hassle-free Arctic journey.
Hurtigruten Coastal Voyage
Experience Norway’s legendary coastal cruise through spectacular Arctic fjords, fishing villages, and snow-covered landscapes.
Northern Lights Experience
Join a guided Aurora Borealis safari in Tromsø, one of the world’s best destinations to witness the magical Northern Lights.
Arctic Adventure Activities
Enjoy unforgettable husky dog sledding and experience authentic Sámi culture with traditional reindeer encounters.
Scenic Arctic Sightseeing
Visit Arctic Cathedral, Fjellheisen Cable Car, North Cape, and breathtaking Arctic landscapes throughout the expedition.
Traveler Reviews
Oliver Thompson
Manchester, UKWatching the Northern Lights was a dream come true. The Hurtigruten cruise and husky sledding made this an unforgettable Arctic adventure.
Sneha Kapoor
Delhi, IndiaEverything was perfectly organised. Tromsø was beautiful, the cruise was spectacular, and the Sámi cultural experience was incredibly memorable.
William Harris
Melbourne, AustraliaAn amazing winter expedition with breathtaking scenery. The Arctic Cathedral, North Cape, and Aurora safari exceeded every expectation.
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