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Tromso Arctic Experience

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6 days

WINTER TOUR: Embark on an Arctic Norwegian odyssey, starting from the lively city of Tromsø and winding through the scenic Lofoten Islands to the historic harbours of Narvik and Harstad. Explore the northernmost Polar Park, traverse the iconic Lofoten archipelago, delve into Narvik's wartime history, and witness the enchanting Northern Lights in Harstad.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Tour Overview

Duration

6 days

Starts

Tromso

Ends

Tromso

Range

Handpicked

Tour Guide

Yes - escorted by a tour guide

Group Size

Min 4 / Max 30

Minimum age

5 yrs, accompanied by an adult

Departs

Saturdays

Hotel Rating

3 - 4 star

Countries

Norway

Arrival Transfer

No (can be booked for a supplement)

Departure Transfer

No (can be booked for a supplement)

Meals included

Breakfast: 5, Lunch: 1
Per person from
USD$2,020.00
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Total From
$5,050.00
USD$4,040.00
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Final payment
USD$1,515.00
$3,282.50

Tour Highlights

Tromsø - Enjoy a panoramic tour of the northernmost student city in the world, offering a lively atmosphere and the iconic Arctic Cathedral
Lofoten - Experience the untamed beauty of around 80 islands renowned for their dramatic landscapes and vibrant nature attractions like the midnight sun and northern lights
Narvik - Delve into the wartime history of Narvik, a historic harbour town with captivating stories to tell
Harstad - Experience the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights in Harstad
Polar Park - Encounter Arctic predators and gentle creatures in the northernmost Polar Park, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience

Included

5 nights 3-4 star accommodation
Daily breakfasts & 1 lunch
Coach transfer Tromsø – Harstad
Fast boat from Harstad to Tromsø
Entrance to Polar Park
Reindeer Experience & Sami Culture
Northern Lights chase with tour escort
Panoramic walk in Tromsø with tour escort
All relevant transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking tour escort

Not Included

Airport transfers (can be booked for a supplement)
International flights and visas
Gratuity for your tour guide. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome

Welcome to Tromsø, the Arctic Capital!

Tromsø offers a unique mix of Arctic culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant urban life. Known as the "Gateway to the Arctic," it's famed for the Northern Lights in winter and the Midnight Sun in summer.

Upon arrival, make your own way to your hotel for check in. The rest of the day will be at leisure. In the evening, meet your guide in reception for a welcome meeting. If you would like to pre-book an arrival transfer, please contact us.

Overnight: Tromso

Day 2 - Polar Park

Tromsø - Narvik. Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, preparing for an exciting exploration of the Tromsø region.

Today's highlight is a visit to the northernmost Polar Park in the world. Here, amidst the Arctic wilderness, you'll have the chance to encounter some of the region's most iconic predators, including the lynx, wolf, and wolverine. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to meet more gentle inhabitants such as elk, reindeer, musk ox, and the Arctic fox. While we can't promise sightings of every creature, luck may be on your side, offering the chance to witness them all in their natural habitat!

After your wildlife adventure, your journey continues to Narvik, a renowned port city with a rich history.

Overnight: Narvik
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Sami Experience & Svolvær

Narvik - Svolvær. After breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive towards Sortland, where an authentic SAMI experience awaits at a traditional reindeer farm. Meet majestic reindeer and engage with a reindeer herder. Following lunch, continue your journey towards Svolvær.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel, then feel free to unwind in the charming surroundings of Svolvær, nestled between mountains and sea. As the largest town in the Lofoten Islands, Svolvær offers an array of restaurants, galleries, and breathtaking natural views for you to explore!

Overnight: Svolvaer
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 - Lofoten Islands

Svolvær - Lofoten - Harstad. Today offers an exploration of the renowned Lofoten Islands. These islands offer a wonderous blend of white sandy beaches, towering mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and picturesque fishing villages that have captured the hearts of travelers worldwide.

Following your exploration of Lofoten, your adventure continues as you make your way towards Harstad. In the evening, prepare for a Northern Lights chase led by your tour escort. Equipped with expertise and determination, your escort will guide you to the perfect location to witness this awe-inspiring natural phenomenon.

Overnight: Harstad
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 - Terrific Tromso

Harstad - Tromsø. Enjoy an early breakfast before departing by fast boat to Tromsø, leaving Harstad around 07:00 and arriving in Tromsø at 10:00. Upon arrival, take a short walk to your hotel before joining a panoramic city walk led by your tour guide. Following this, you'll have the afternoon and evening free.

Opt to join either a guided Aurora Husky visit, a guided snowmobile tour, or a Northern Lights Cruise. Whichever option you select, you'll embark on an unforgettable Arctic adventure, venturing into the darkness of the Arctic fjords and Polar nights. (booked and paid for locally)

Overnight: Tromso
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 - Goodbye

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Following this, it's time to bid farewell to this captivating city. Make your own way to the airport for your departure. Safe travels!

If you would like to pre-book a private departure transfer, please contact us.

Meals: Breakfast

Extras and add-ons

If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.

Pre and Post Tour Accommodation

Extend your tour with us by booking pre and post-accommodation, available at a per-person, per-night rate.

Pre Tour Accommodation - Tromso

Double

$205per passenger

Twin

$205per passenger

Single

$365per passenger

Post Tour Accommodation Tromso (From price)

Double

$205per passenger

Twin

$205per passenger

Single

$365per passenger

Additional Excursions

Enhance your tour with these optional extras, helping you to get the most from your adventure.

Tromsø Airport Transfer (one way per vehicle / max 2 persons)

$125

per passenger

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.

If you are interested in booking pre or post-tour accommodation, here are some of the hotels we typically use.

Scandic Narvik
Narvik

Dominating the landscape, the towering Scandic Narvik hotel is a sleek accommodation, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Witness the wealth of natural beauty with which Narvik has been blessed from the hotel's sky bar whilst enjoying a refreshing beverage. Rooms are pleasantly decorated with splashes of colour and well furnished with plush beds. For food with a view, head to the hotel's restaurant Tind, which serves fresh and delicious meals. The property is situated 3 miles from Narvik airport and a short walk from Narvik station.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Thon Hotel Lofoten
Svolvaer

The sun glints off the windowed facade of the Thon Hotel Lofoten as it sets over the harbour, on the edge of which the property is located. With mountains and lakes dominating the landscape, the views from the rooms, which are expertly decorated, spacious and comfortable, are unrivalled. Many Norwegian specialties are available at the onsite restaurant for when hunger strikes and there is a gym just 300m from the property to which guests have free access. The Thon Hotel Lofoten is perfectly located as a base for seeing the Northern Lights or going on a whale safari.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Scandic Harstad
Harstad

Conveniently located in central Harstad, Scandic Harstad offers guests complimentary Wi-Fi access and well-appointed air-conditioned rooms complete with a flat-screen TV and minibar for added comfort. Each room at Scandic Harstad features a practical work desk and a private bathroom equipped with either a bathtub or shower. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at the hotel's Grand Restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner upon request. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts numerous shops, ensuring convenience for guests looking to explore the local offerings.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel

Prices & Dates

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Child prices are available to children under 12 years of age sharing a room with 2 adults. Please contact us for more information.

2025
Twin/Double
Single
18 Jan - 23 Jan
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$2,525$2,020
$3,405$2,724
25 Jan - 30 Jan
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15 Feb - 20 Feb
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22 Feb - 27 Feb
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8 Mar - 13 Mar
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