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HIGHLIGHTS:
Norway
Oslo: Guided City tour | Visit Vigeland Park
Tromso: Guided Tour | Fjellheisen Cable Car | Northern Lights Tour .
Narvik: Visit the Narvik War Museum
Sweden
Kiruna & Abisko: Arctic Train ride from Kiruna to Abisko
Jukkasjarvi:
Visit the Ice Hotel Jukkasjärvi with lunch
Finland
Rovaniemi: Visit the Santa Village | Visit Husky Farm with Sleigh Ride | Visit a Reindeer Farm with
Sleigh Ride | Northern Lights Tour by Snowmobile
Helsinki: Guided City Tour of Helsinki | VisIt Temppeliaukio – Rock Church | Visit Sibelius Park
and Sibelius Monument
DEPARTURE DATES:
19 December 2023
14 March 2024
Day 1: Welcome to Oslo, Norway
Welcome to Oslo, On arrival proceed to your hotel and check-in on your own. (Check-in time is after 3.00 pm). Spend some free time on your own.
Overnight in Oslo. (D)
Note: Joining direct passenger / NRI can check-in on your own at the hotel. The standard check-in time is 1500 hrs. Packed dinner will be provided in case of late arrivals of flight or long queue at the immigration
Day 2: Guide tour of Oslo – Fly to Tromso, Norway
Today, proceed on a guided panoramic city tour of Oslo, see Parliament Square, National Galleries, Karl Johan shopping street, Royal Palace and Akershus Fortress. Next visit Vigeland Sculpture Park. Later, we drive to the airport for your flight to Tromso. On arrival we proceed to the hotel and check-in. (Check-in time is after 3.00 pm).
Overnight in Tromso, Norway. (B, L, D)
Day 3: Tromsø, Norway
Today, proceed for a guided tour of Tromsø. Later, ride the cable car to Fjellheisen located 421 m above sea level the views of the surrounding islands & fjords from the upper station are spectacular. Later in the evening, we proceed on a Northern Lights Tour. Tromsø is famous for being one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights.
Overnight in Tromsø, Norway. (B, LL, D)
Day 4: Narvik, Norway
Today, we check out of the hotel and proceed to Narvik. Surrounded with high mountains and deep fjords in the middle of Northern Norway, here you can enjoy spectacular views of fjords and
mountains in a wild, dramatic and uninhabited landscape. On arrival, the Narvik War Museum which tells the stories of war. First and foremost, of Nazi-Germany’s attack on Narvik and Norway in April 1940 and the following five years of occupation, but also universal questions about war and its consequences are raised. Using innovative design, photography, film, sound, and technology, Narvik War Museum has exhibitions that involves and interests all ages.
Overnight in Narvik, Norway. (B, LL, LD)
Day 5: Kiruna, Sweden
Today, we check out of the hotel and proceed ride on the Arctic Train from Narvik to Abisko. On this stretch across the Swedish border, the Arctic Train moves through a unique, beautiful, and changing landscape from fjords to high alpine terrain. On arrival, we drive to Jukkasjarvi and visit the Ice Hotel Jukkasjärvi. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the Ice Hotel. Later, proceed to Kiruna. On arrival, enjoy some free time to explore on your own.
Overnight in Kiruna, Sweden. (B, LL, LD)
Day 6: Rovaniemi, Finland
Today, we check out of the hotel and proceed to Rovaniemi. Located in the Finnish Lapland – this magical place is also the home of Santa Claus. This evening, we go on an excursion to see the Aurora Borealis which is the Polar lights of the Arctic by Snowmobile. Travel like a local through the snowy Lappish forest on a Snowmobile donning a gear provided to you to keep you warm.
Overnight in Rovaniemi, Finland. (B, L, D)
Day 7: Rovaniemi, Finland
Today, get set for an action packed day. Take a short drive from the town and arrive at a husky dog farm. Before departing on the safari, you will be given instruction on how to control the sledge, which you will ride in pairs and chat with the head musher about these amazing northern animals. After a thrilling Ride in this magical landscape, we visit to a local Reindeer Farm and meet the people living at the farm and who train these safari reindeers. Later, visit the most awaited place - Santa Claus Village. Santa Claus spends his time at the Santa Claus Village every day of the year to take care of his mission in life of spreading joy and happiness. Here walk across the Arctic Circle and feel the thrill of a lifetime.
Overnight in Rovaniemi, Finland. (B, L, D)
Day 8: Helsinki, Finland
Today, drive to the airport to take the flight back to Helsinki. In Helsinki - proceed on a guided city tour of Helsinki. See the important parts of Helsinki – the Presidential Palace, the Lutheran Church, Senate Square, Opera House and the Sibelius Park. Next, we visit the Helsinki Cathedral.
Overnight in Helsinki, Finland. (B, L, D)
Day 9: Return back home with pleasant memories
Today, we check out and drive to the airport on your own for your flight back home. It’s time to say goodbye to all the new friends you have made. We hope you take back many happy memories of your holiday. If you could spare a few minutes, please write and tell us how you enjoyed your holiday and give us your suggestions. Till we meet again! (B)
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