Arrive Oslo, the Norwegian
capital. Norway wears its
pioneering past with subtlety. This city could claim
great Viking victories. Instead, you’ll encounter a
modest, waterfront Oslo, where contemporary meets
comfortable and the Norwegian philosophy of friluftsliv
is palpable in its lush parks, flower-lined boulevards
and bustling waterways.
Check in hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay
Day 2
Breakfast at hotel
You'll enjoy a walking
tour of the city and visit some
of the most famous attractions such as the Viking Ship
Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and take a leisurely
walk along the harbor area.
You'll also visit the
Munch Museum, Akershus Fortress
(outside), Oslo City Hall, and Royal Palace (outside –
Temporarily closed).
Visit Fram Polar Ship
Museum (entrance included)
Dinner at restaurant
Back to your hotel and
enjoy a relaxing overnight
stay.
Day 3
Breakfast at hotel
Check out from the hotel.
It's time to experience the
most beautiful journey to
the breathtaking Flåm, the Aurlandsfjord, the narrow and
dramatic UNESCO-protected Nærøyfjord and a bus trip
through the beautiful scenery of Western Norway
Get ready for the Flam
Railway, one of the most scenic
and steepest railways in the world.
Enjoy an incredible ride to
the alluring village of
Flåm, passing by deep ravines, roaring waterfalls
cascading down the side of steep, snow-capped mountains
and so much more.
Overnight stay in Flam
Day 4
Breakfast at hotel
Check out from the hotel.
Next board a scenic 2-hour
fjord cruise to Gudvangen,
including a trip through Nærøyfjord, the narrowest and
best known of the many arms of the Sognefjord.
With its mighty peaks,
tumbling waterfalls, and small
farms dotting the mountainsides, Nærøyfjord will surely
take your breath away.
Reach Gudvangen, stroll
around the place for a while
and then board a bus to Voss.
Next, proceed to Bergen
Arrive in Bergen, proceed
with the check-in
formalities and take a rest for a while.
One can stroll around the
beautiful streets, explore
Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site and explore nearby
cafes and shops.
Head back to the hotel for
an overnight stay
Overnight stay in Bergen
Day 5
Grab a luscious breakfast
and explore Bergen, the Gateway to Norway's Fjords. It
has the perfect combination of culture, exciting urban
life, and nature.
Visit Bryggen that houses
a row of wooden houses and
shops and is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You'll ride the Fløibanen
Funicular to reach Mount
Fløyen.
You can also visit the
museums to step back into time
and learn more about the history of Bergen.
Enjoy an overnight stay at
your hotel
Day 6
Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to airport. Fly to Tromso. Arrive Tromso.
Transfer to hotel. Check in (Standard check in 1500hrs.
Early check in subject to availability of rooms). Day
free at leisure.
Evening proceed to
Fjellheisen cable car brings you
from Solliveien in Tromsdalen up to Storsteinen, 421
meters above sea level, in just four minutes.
Catch a lift to fantastic
views of the city and the
beautiful Aurora Borealis – this is the best place to
see the Northern Lights in Tromsø.
Dinner and overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 7
Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed on a city tour of
Tromso. Discover the
breathtaking coastal scenery around Tromsø on our photo
tour. Guided by a local experienced guide and a driver -
to guarantee your safety on the roads. Explore the
stunning fjords, mountains, and islands. Breathe in the
clean Arctic air. Capture the beauty of Kaldfjord and
Ersfjordbotn with your camera and immerse yourself in
the Arctic landscape. We explore Sommarøy together,
located 1h 15min drive away from Tromsø. Delve into the
rich history of our ancient land, learn about the
vibrant fishing culture, and experience the unique
Arctic environment. This tour is a perfect blend of
nature, culture, and tantalizing tastings.
Visit Polaria Museum. If
you are curious about how
animals, people, fish and plants are living together
side by side, Polaria is the perfect place to meet and
understand life in the Arctic. Here you will experience,
among other things, bearded seals and harbour seals,
catfish, and tiny sharks up close, and you will get to
know and feel the different species that move across the
ocean floor.
Evening proceed on a
dinner Cruise. This is a relaxing
cruise where you can enjoy an Arctic tapas dinner in a
360-degree panoramic lounge while the Northern Lights
illuminate your surroundings. Here you’ll cruise around
past snow-covered mountains and landmarks like the
Arctic Cathedral. During the trip the captain will also
launch an underwater drone, allowing you to have a
closer look at the marine life below you.
Back to hotel
Overnight stay
Day 8
Breakfast at hotel.
Check out and proceed to
Narvik. Arrive and proceed on
a guided tour of Narvik.
Lunch at restaurant.
Proceed to Kiruna.
Arrive and check in at
hotel.
Next, we make our way to
the Camp Kurravaara. If time
and weather permits, we visit the Torne River Valley, a
unique cultural melting pot where the Finns, the Swedes
and the Sami have lived together side-by-side. At night
in this magical land, while having Lappish Sami Dinner,
you can enjoy the stark silence, the vast enormity of
the land while looking for the elusive Aurora Borealis.
overnight stay
Day 9
Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed to Kiruna Lappland
visitor centre.
Proceed on a guided tour
to the iron mine in Kiruna.
The mine in Kiruna is the world’s largest underground
iron-ore mine. It is a fascinating operation where the
ore is mined far below the surface using remotely
operated machines and driverless trains. We go by bus
directly from the Tourist Center into the mountain and
down to the show mine LKAB’s Visitor Centre situated at
level 540 metres. LKAB is currently mining down to level
1365 metres. Our guide will show you around the visitor
premises that cover 20,000 square metres. This is an
authentic mining environment where displays, films and
machines illustrate ore mining and the production of
iron. The mining museum relates the century-long history
of the mine. The guide will talk about modern mining and
how it can cause a whole town to be moved.
Continue to the village of
Jukkasjarvi.
After lunch proceed on a
guided tour of the Ice hotel.
Back to Kiruna and check
in hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay
Day 10
Breakfast at hotel.
Drive to Rovaniemi.
Arrive and proceed on a
Husky safari. Experience the
joy of mushing your own team of huskies through wintry
landscapes! The husky musher will welcome you at the
reception of the resort and walk with you to the kennel,
where the Alaskan huskies will happily greet you. Before
the start of the safari, the husky musher will show how
to steer your own sleigh. Enjoy the surrounding nature
and the silence while the huskies take you to a trip to
remember. After the husky ride, we return to the kennel
to hear facts and stories of huskies and enjoy hot
drinks by the campfire.
Lunch at restaurant.
Visit Santa Clause village
where it is Christmas all
year round. Meet Santa Claus in person, then cross into
the Arctic Circle for photo opportunities.
Proceed to Santa Claus's
main office in Lapland. Have
a meeting with Santa Claus, and then send greetings to
all your friends from Santa's Post Office. You will also
have a chance to see the reindeer, Santa's helper at the
Village. Next, make your way to the painted white line
denoting the Arctic Circle, which cuts right through
Santa Claus Village. You will officially enter the
Arctic area when you cross the line. Cross the circle,
enjoy this popular photo spot for all visitors, and at
Arctic Circle Line.
Dinner at restaurant.
Overnight stay at
Rovaniemi
Day 11
Breakfast at hotel.
Proceed to Batskarsnas.
Experience and explore the
Icebreaker cruise.
Polar Explorer tourist
Icebreaker offers 3 hours
cruise in the frozen water of Bothnian sea in Lapland.
During 3 hours you will be a witness of a massive ice
breaking power of the vessel, have a guided tour all the
way down to the engine rooms and all way up to Captain’s
bridge. You can relax in the cozy saloon, enjoying warm
juice or go for walk on the frozen sea ice during the
stop. The icebreaker makes a pool free of ice and every
visitor can take a swim in the dark icy water in
flotation survival suit. The captain will present Cruise
& Swim Certificate to everyone as a memorable gift.
Lunch at restaurant.
Proceed on a guided visit
of Arktikum museum. Delve
into the history and culture of the Arctic and Finnish
Lapland on a 1.5-hour guided trip to the Arktikum in
Rovaniemi. Travel to this spectacular, glass-roofed
museum and science center, and explore the interactive
displays and other exhibits with a guide. Watch a
stunning animation of the Northern Lights, learn about
ancient Sami culture through the artifacts, and uncover
the nature and wildlife of the Arctic region through the
ages.
Dinner at restaurant.
Transfer to railway
station for an overnight train to
Helsinki.
Overnight on board.
Day 12
Arrive Helsinki.
Light Breakfast on board /
at restaurant.
Proceed on a guided city
tour of Helsinki.
Visit many of Helsinki’s
most important landmarks
including Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, National
Library of Finland, Market Square, Uspenski Cathedral,
the Presidential Palace, Allas Sea Pool, Esplanadi Park,
Kappeli, Old Church Park, the Central Railway Station,
Oodi, Lasipalatsi, Kamppi Chapel, and Amos Rex. Lunch at
Restaurant. Afternoon free for shopping.
Dinner at restaurant.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 13
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to airport
Depart
Day 14
Arrive Kochi earky
morning.
Included
Economy class Airfare from Cochin
Domestic Flight ticket from Bergen to Tromso
11nts accommodation in above mentioned or similar hotels
Daily continental buffet breakfast
Private vehicle with English speaking driver (following EU driving regulations
- 12hrs)
01 x Overnight Santa Claus Express from Rovaniemi to Helsinki (2-berth private
cabins with shower/wc)– sub to availability at the time of confirmation
Excluded
Any Items which is not mentioned in the itinerary
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