Day 1: Helsinki

Helsinki - A Grand Welcome

Welcome to the enchanting city of Helsinki, where picturesque seaside buildings and world-class museums set the stage for your Scandinavian adventure. Your luxurious base for the night is the GLO Hotel Art, a four-star gem adorned in distinctive Art Nouveau style. Immerse yourself in a drinks reception at 18:00, an ideal opportunity to connect with your fellow travelers before the expedition unfolds.

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Accommodation: GLO Hotel Art

Day 2: Ivalo

Helsinki to Inari - A Flight to Arctic Wonders

Embark on a flight to Ivalo, a pivotal center in Finnish Lapland, a mere 250km above the Arctic Circle. Ivalo, steeped in history from the 19th-century Lapland Goldrush, welcomes you to the mesmerizing Aurora Village. The boutique hotel, renowned for its glass-roofed cabins, invites you to witness the dance of the northern lights from the comfort of your room. A Welcome Dinner sets the stage for an evening filled with wonder, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Arctic night sky.

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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Honningsvåg

Inari to Honningsvåg - Journey to the Northernmost City

Today, traverse the winter Lapland landscape as you cross the Finnish-Norwegian border en route to Honningsvåg, the smallest city in Norway and its northernmost gem. Along the way, behold the breathtaking Porsangerfjord, the fourth largest fjord in Norway. The subsea Nordkapp Tunnel takes you to Magerøya, where the Scandic Bryggen hotel awaits. Immerse yourself in the charm of this fishing community, strolling along the waterfront before savoring a delectable dinner.

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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Scandic Bryggen

Day 4: Honningsvåg

Honningsvåg - Caviar and Bubbles at North Cape

Explore Honningsvåg's treasures, including a 19th-century church that defied World War 2's destruction. Opt for an Optional Experience to discover king crabs and relish a sea-to-table lunch. Weather permitting, venture to the famous North Cape, Europe's northernmost point, to sip on bubbles and indulge in exquisite caviar with fellow travelers.

 

Included

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Scandic Bryggen

Day 5: Alta

Honningsvåg to Alta - A Journey through the Changing Landscape

Witness a dynamic landscape shift from barren lands to the shores of the Altafjord. Alta, home to the world's first northern lights observatory, beckons with an ice bar visit and an introduction to the modern Northern Lights Cathedral. Your stay at Scandic Alta places you in the heart of this evolving city.

Included

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Scandic Alta

Day 6: Alta

Alta - Embrace Arctic Adventures

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Alta, whether visiting the UNESCO-listed Alta Museum or engaging with the Lyrek family and their champion sled dogs. Delight in an oven-baked Highlight Lunch before meeting the huskies, gaining insight into their lives and the challenges they face in Arctic dog sled races.

Included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Scandic Alta

Day 7: Tromsø

Alta to Tromsø - Discover Tromsø's Enchantment

Journey to Tromsø, northern Norway's largest city, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and ethereal water views. Your stay at Clarion Hotel The Edge promises proximity to historic wooden houses and a diverse array of restaurants.

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Accommodation: Clarion Hotel The Edge

Day 8: Tromsø

Tromsø - Immerse in Sami Culture

Embark on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with the Indigenous Sami community. Explore their camp, feed reindeer, and savor a traditional Sami meal in a lavvu around the fire. This immersive encounter unveils the rich history of Arctic Norway.

Included

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Clarion Hotel The Edge

Day 9: Oslo

 Tromsø to Oslo - Flight to a Modern Marvel

Take a flight to Oslo, a modern city on the shores of the Oslofjord, surrounded by nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in an Oslo orientation, taking in the Opera House and the contemporary Bjørvika district. Cap off your journey with a Celebration Dinner at a local restaurant, toasting to newfound friendships.

 

Included

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Thon Hotel Opera

Day 10: End of Itinerary

Oslo - Farewell to Scandinavia

Bid farewell to your fellow travelers as you depart from Oslo, carrying cherished memories of a 10-day adventure through the Northern Lights of Scandinavia.

Included

Meals: Breakfast

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