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15-Day Northern Lights and Nordic Capitals Adventure: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark - March 2026 New Moon
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15-Day Northern Lights and Nordic Capitals Adventure: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark - March 2026 New Moon
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Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Introduction
Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2026
9:00am
Arrival in Oslo
Arrive at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city centre.
NOK0, 1h0m
10:30am
Breakfast at Godt Brød
Savour organic Norwegian breads and coffee at this well-loved bakery. Open from 8:00am.
NOK150, 1h0m
11:30am
Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park
Experience the world’s largest sculpture park by a single artist, Gustav Vigeland. Open daily 6:00am–10:00pm.
NOK0, 2h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Aker Brygge
Enjoy fresh seafood and world-class views at one of the many harbour restaurants.
NOK300, 1h30m
4:00pm
Oslo Opera House Visit
Walk on the iconic roof for panoramic city and fjord views, open until 8:00pm.
NOK0, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Lofotstua
Taste authentic Norwegian fish dishes in this cosy local restaurant.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Oslo
Day 2: Oslo Culture & Travel Prep
Oslo, Norway on March 14, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast to start your day.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Norwegian Folk Museum
Explore Norway’s cultural heritage with exhibits and open-air collections. Open 10:00am–5:00pm.
NOK120, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall
Taste various Nordic delicacies in this vibrant market hall.
NOK250, 1h0m
1:30pm
Munch Museum Visit
See Edvard Munch’s iconic artworks including The Scream. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
NOK150, 1h30m
3:30pm
Rest and pack for Tromsø journey
Return to hotel to rest and prepare for the northern trip.
NOK0, 2h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Smalhans
Enjoy New Nordic cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Oslo
Day 3: Fly to Tromsø & Afternoon Exploration
Tromsø, Norway on March 15, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up for the upcoming journey.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Oslo to Tromsø
Fly north to Tromsø (approx. 2-hour flight).
NOK1000, 2h0m
11:30am
Check-in and Light Lunch
Check into your hotel and grab a light meal nearby.
NOK200, 1h0m
1:00pm
Polaria Centre Visit
Engage with Arctic wildlife and environment exhibits. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
NOK150, 1h30m
3:00pm
Fjellheisen Cable Car
Ride up Mount Storsteinen for spectacular Tromsø views. Open until 11:00pm.
NOK210, 1h30m
6:00pm
Early Dinner at Emma’s Drømmekjøkken
Try well-prepared Arctic dishes in one of Tromsø’s top restaurants.
NOK500, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 4: Aurora Viewing Starts
Tromsø, Norway on March 16, 2026
9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Energetic start after arriving in Arctic region.
Included, 1h0m
11:00am
Tromsø Arctic Cathedral Visit
Visit iconic church with stunning architecture. Open 11:00am–5:00pm.
NOK50, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Smørtorget
Casual dining center for sandwiches and Norwegian dishes.
NOK200, 1h0m
2:00pm
Tromsø Museum
Learn about indigenous Sami culture and arctic nature. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
NOK90, 2h0m
5:00pm
Rest at hotel
Recharge before evening Aurora tour.
NOK0, 3h0m
8:00pm
Northern Lights Night Tour
Chase the stunning Aurora Borealis with a professional guide for around 6 hours, taking advantage of the new moon darkness on 17th March.
NOK1300, 6h0m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 5: Northern Lights & Arctic Activities
Tromsø, Norway on March 17, 2026
9:00am
Late Breakfast at hotel
Relax after the Aurora tour with a hearty breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
11:00am
Dog Sledding Experience
Morning dog sledding tour on snowy terrain, full of fun for the whole family. Tours typically last 2-3 hours and run from 9am–3pm.
NOK1500, 3h0m
2:30pm
Lunch at Risø food & coffee shop
Enjoy organic and healthy meals with coffee specialties.
NOK150, 1h0m
4:00pm
Free time to explore city centre
Visit local shops or relax at hotel.
NOK0, 2h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Bardus Bistro
Taste modern Norwegian food with a rustic touch.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 6: Final Tromsø Day and Aurora Rest
Tromsø, Norway on March 18, 2026
8:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Prepare for easy paced day after active Aurora nights.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Visit Tromsø Science Centre
Interactive exhibitions on northern lights and space. Open 10:00am–6:00pm.
NOK140, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Hildr Gastro Bar
Relaxed lunch for the family with local delicacies.
NOK250, 1h0m
2:00pm
Afternoon at your leisure
Shopping or rest before travelling to Sweden the next day.
NOK0, 3h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Mathallen Tromsø
Sample diverse northern cuisine with family-friendly options.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 7: Travel Tromsø to Kiruna
Kiruna, Sweden on March 19, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy breakfast before travel.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Tromsø to Kiruna
Fly via connecting flight or take scenic bus/train (approximate duration 4 hours).
SEK850, 4h0m
1:30pm
Check-in and Lunch
Settle into hotel and have lunch nearby.
SEK150, 1h0m
3:00pm
Visit Kiruna Church
Tour one of Sweden’s largest wooden buildings famous for its unique architecture.
SEK0, 1h0m
4:30pm
Walk Kiruna Town Centre
Explore local shops and learn about Kiruna’s mining heritage.
SEK0, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Camp Ripan
Enjoy Swedish Lapland’s traditional food in a rustic atmosphere.
SEK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Kiruna
Day 8: Abisko National Park Visit
Abisko, Sweden on March 20, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Have an early breakfast to maximise time at Abisko.
Included, 1h0m
8:30am
Travel to Abisko National Park
Short 1-hour train or car journey to beautiful Abisko, known for prime Aurora viewing.
SEK150, 1h0m
10:00am
Hiking and Exploring Abisko
Enjoy scenic hikes in the national park and visit the STF Abisko Turiststation for exhibits. Open 9am–6pm.
SEK120, 3h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Abisko Turiststation Café
Enjoy buffet or light meals with spectacular mountain views.
SEK200, 1h0m
2:30pm
Return to Kiruna
Travel back to Kiruna to relax.
SEK150, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Market Restaurant
Experience modern Swedish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
SEK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Abisko
Day 9: Travel Kiruna to Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 21, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start your day with breakfast before the transfer.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Journey from Kiruna to Rovaniemi
By bus/train, about 3.5 to 4 hours travel crossing the Finland border.
EUR35, 4h0m
1:00pm
Check-in & Lunch
Settle in and enjoy lunch after arrival.
EUR15, 1h0m
2:30pm
Santa Claus Village
Visit the Arctic Circle landmark with reindeer rides and souvenir shops. Open 10am–6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m
5:00pm
Dinner at Nili Restaurant
Taste traditional Lappish cuisine with family-friendly service.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 10: Explore Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 22, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Full breakfast to energize your day.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Arktikum Museum
Discover Arctic history, nature and Northern Lights science. Open 9am–6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Café & Bar 21
A stylish spot with Finnish seasonal dishes and coffee.
EUR20, 1h0m
1:30pm
Ranua Wildlife Park Excursion
Trip to see Arctic animals including polar bears, 1-hour drive from Rovaniemi. Open 10am–6pm.
EUR18, 3h0m
5:00pm
Dinner at Roka Street Food
Informal venue with international and Finnish street food styles.
EUR25, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Rovaniemi
Day 11: Flight to Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 23, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Early buffet to prepare for travel.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Rovaniemi to Copenhagen
Fly to Danish capital via Helsinki or Stockholm (4-5h total travel time).
DKK400, 5h0m
2:00pm
Check-in and Lunch
Check into hotel and eat at nearby café.
DKK120, 1h0m
3:30pm
Nyhavn and Canal Tour
Stroll colourful Nyhavn harbour and take a scenic canal boat ride. Tours operate until 6pm.
DKK100, 1h30m
6:30pm
Dinner at Restaurant Puk
Traditional Danish fare served in charming setting.
DKK250, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
Day 12: Copenhagen Sightseeing
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 24, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Hearty hotel breakfast to energise for city exploration.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Tivoli Gardens
World-famous amusement park with rides and gardens. Open 11am–11pm in March.
DKK135, 3h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Grød
Casual dining focusing on wholesome grain-based dishes.
DKK120, 1h0m
2:30pm
Little Mermaid Statue and Kastellet Fortress
Visit both Copenhagen landmarks with scenic waterfront walk.
DKK0, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Höst
Elegant Nordic cuisine emphasising seasonal produce.
DKK350, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
Day 13: Day Trip to Malmo
Copenhagen, Denmark / Malmo, Sweden on March 25, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Start early for your Swedish day trip.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Train to Malmo
Quick 40-minute train ride across the Øresund Bridge.
DKK120, 40m
10:00am
Visit Malmo Castle and Museums
Tour historic Malmohus Castle and cultural museums. Open 10am–5pm.
SEK100, 2h30m
12:30pm
Lunch at Bastard Restaurant
Innovative Swedish dishes in lively atmosphere.
SEK250, 1h30m
2:30pm
Stroll Kungsparken & Ribersborgsstranden Beach
Relax in beautiful park and beach areas.
SEK0, 2h0m
5:00pm
Return to Copenhagen
Train back to Copenhagen in early evening.
DKK120, 40m
6:30pm
Dinner at WarPigs Brewpub
Casual BBQ and craft beers with family-friendly vibe.
DKK200, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
Day 14: Leisure Day in Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 26, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast for a slow-paced day.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
National Museum of Denmark
Explore Danish cultural history from Viking age to modern times. Open 10am–5pm.
DKK95, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Torvehallerne
Taste a wide range of Danish food from this gourmet food market.
DKK150, 1h0m
2:00pm
Rosenborg Castle
Visit Renaissance castle with crown jewels and royal artifacts. Open 10am–4pm.
DKK120, 2h0m
5:00pm
Dinner at Höst
Celebrate your last evening with exquisite Nordic dishes.
DKK350, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
Day 15: Departure
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 27, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast and last shopping
Breakfast at hotel and quick shopping near city centre for last-minute souvenirs.
Included, 2h0m
10:00am
Transfer to Copenhagen Airport
Travel to airport to catch flights for return journey home.
DKK250, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
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