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16-Day Northern Lights & Nordic Capitals Tour: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark & Helsinki 🇳🇴🇸🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰
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16-Day Northern Lights & Nordic Capitals Tour: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark & Helsinki 🇳🇴🇸🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰
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Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Start
Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2026
9:00am
Arrival in Oslo
Arrive at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer to your hotel in central Oslo.
NOK0, 1h0m
10:30am
Breakfast at Godt Brød
Enjoy freshly baked organic bread and coffee at this popular bakery, open from 8am.
NOK150, 1h0m
11:30am
Vigeland Sculpture Park
Stroll through Gustav Vigeland’s stunning open-air sculpture park, open daily from 6am to 10pm with free access.
NOK0, 2h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Aker Brygge
Savour fresh seafood and enjoy harbour views in this lively waterfront area.
NOK300, 1h30m
4:00pm
Oslo Opera House
Walk on the iconic rooftop for panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord; open until 8pm.
NOK0, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Lofotstua
Enjoy traditional Norwegian fish dishes in a cosy and welcoming atmosphere.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Oslo
Day 2: Oslo Culture & Prep
Oslo, Norway on March 14, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Buffet breakfast to start your day.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Norwegian Folk Museum
Immerse yourself in Norwegian cultural history at this open-air museum, open 10am-5pm.
NOK120, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall
Sample a wide variety of Nordic delicacies in this lively indoor market.
NOK250, 1h0m
1:30pm
Munch Museum
See iconic works including The Scream; open 10am-6pm.
NOK150, 1h30m
3:30pm
Relax and pack for Sweden travel
Rest at your hotel and prepare for tomorrow’s transfer.
NOK0, 2h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Smalhans
Experience New Nordic cuisine in a casual family-friendly setting.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Oslo
Day 3: Oslo to Kiruna Transfer
Kiruna, Sweden on March 15, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy hotel breakfast before the journey.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight or Train to Kiruna
Travel to Kiruna via flight or scenic train/bus route, approximately 4 hours total.
SEK850, 4h0m
1:30pm
Check-in and lunch
Settle into your accommodation and enjoy lunch nearby.
SEK150, 1h0m
3:00pm
Kiruna Church Visit
Visit this famous wooden church, open in the afternoons for visitors.
SEK0, 1h0m
4:30pm
Explore Kiruna town centre
Discover the mining heritage and local shops of Kiruna.
SEK0, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Camp Ripan
Enjoy authentic Swedish Lapland cuisine in a cosy setting.
SEK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Kiruna
Day 4: Abisko National Park
Abisko, Sweden on March 16, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Early breakfast to maximise your time outdoors.
Included, 1h0m
8:30am
Travel to Abisko National Park
Short train or drive (about 1 hour) to renowned Aurora viewing area.
SEK150, 1h0m
10:00am
Hiking and sightseeing
Explore scenic trails and visit STF Abisko Turiststation exhibits, open 9am-6pm.
SEK120, 3h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Abisko Turiststation Café
Enjoy buffet or cosy meals with mountain views.
SEK200, 1h0m
2:30pm
Return to Kiruna
Relax on the journey back to Kiruna.
SEK150, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Market Restaurant
Sample modern Swedish cuisine using local ingredients.
SEK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Abisko
Day 5: Transfer to Tromsø
Tromsø, Norway on March 17, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start with breakfast before travelling north.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Travel Kiruna to Tromsø
Combination of flights or bus/train lasting approximately 4 hours.
NOK1100, 4h0m
1:30pm
Check-in and lunch
Settle into accommodation and enjoy lunch nearby.
NOK200, 1h0m
3:00pm
Polaria Arctic Centre
Interactive exhibits about Arctic wildlife and environment open 10am-6pm.
NOK150, 1h30m
5:00pm
Fjellheisen Cable Car
Ride to Mount Storsteinen for city and fjord panoramas, open till 11pm.
NOK210, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Emma’s Drømmekjøkken
Savour Arctic specialties in an intimate, family-friendly setting.
NOK500, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 6: Tromsø City & Aurora Prep
Tromsø, Norway on March 18, 2026
9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Nourishing start before exploration.
Included, 1h0m
10:30am
Arctic Cathedral
Visit the iconic modern church, open 11am-5pm.
NOK50, 1h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Smørtorget
Casual Nordic cuisine in a cosy café.
NOK200, 1h0m
1:30pm
Tromsø Museum
Discover Sami culture and northern nature exhibits, open 10am-6pm.
NOK90, 2h0m
4:00pm
Rest and prepare
Relax at your hotel to get ready for evening Aurora tour.
NOK0, 4h0m
8:00pm
Aurora Borealis Night Tour
Guided northern lights chase under the clear skies, approximately 6 hours.
NOK1300, 6h0m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 7: Tromsø Experiences
Tromsø, Norway on March 19, 2026
10:00am
Late breakfast at hotel
Relax after a late night Aurora tour.
Included, 1h0m
11:30am
Dog Sledding Tour
Family-friendly dog sledding adventure lasting about 3 hours.
NOK1500, 3h0m
3:00pm
Lunch at Risø Food & Coffee
Enjoy organic meals and excellent coffee in relaxed setting.
NOK150, 1h0m
4:30pm
Explore town
Stroll city streets or relax before evening.
NOK0, 2h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Bardus Bistro
Hearty Norwegian fare with family-friendly atmosphere.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 8: Science Centre & Aurora
Tromsø, Norway on March 20, 2026
8:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast before exploration.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Tromsø Science Centre
Interactive northern lights and space exhibits, open 10am-6pm.
NOK140, 2h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Hildr Gastro Bar
Modern Nordic dishes in a relaxed bistro.
NOK250, 1h0m
2:00pm
Leisure time
Rest or explore until evening Aurora tour.
NOK0, 4h0m
8:00pm
Northern Lights Night Tour
Another guided Aurora chasing tour on new moon nights.
NOK1300, 6h0m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 9: Last Aurora Night
Tromsø, Norway on March 21, 2026
9:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast after late night Aurora tour.
Included, 1h0m
10:30am
Free day in Tromsø
Explore city shops or relax before last Aurora night.
NOK0, 4h0m
3:30pm
Rest at hotel
Rest in preparation for final Aurora hunt.
NOK0, 4h0m
8:00pm
Final Aurora Tour
Make the most of the new moon peak with experienced guides.
NOK1300, 6h0m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 10: Tromsø to Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 22, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start the day with breakfast before travelling.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Travel Tromsø to Rovaniemi
Fly or take combined bus/train transfer; journey approx 4–5 hours.
EUR90, 5h0m
3:00pm
Check-in & Light lunch
Settle into hotel and have a light meal nearby.
EUR15, 1h0m
4:30pm
Santa Claus Village
Visit the Arctic Circle, enjoy reindeer rides and souvenir shops; open 10am-6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Nili Restaurant
Traditional Lappish cuisine in warm, friendly atmosphere.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 11: Rovaniemi Wildlife & Culture
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 23, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start with a hearty Finnish breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Arktikum Museum
Explore Arctic science and culture; open 9am-6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Café & Bar 21
Enjoy seasonal Finnish dishes and excellent coffee.
EUR20, 1h0m
1:30pm
Ranua Wildlife Park
Visit Arctic animals including polar bears; about 1-hour drive. Open 10am-6pm.
EUR18, 3h0m
5:00pm
Dinner at Roka Street Food
Casual dining with Finnish and international street food.
EUR25, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Rovaniemi
Day 12: Travel to Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland on March 24, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast before departure to Helsinki.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight to Helsinki
Short flight from Rovaniemi to Helsinki, approx 1.5 hours.
EUR80, 1h30m
11:00am
Check-in and late breakfast/early lunch
Settle into hotel and enjoy meal nearby.
EUR20, 1h0m
12:30pm
Helsinki Cathedral & Senate Square
Visit iconic landmarks at the heart of Helsinki city centre.
EUR0, 2h0m
3:00pm
Esplanadi Park stroll and Coffee Break
Relax in the park followed by coffee at a nearby café.
EUR15, 1h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Savotta
Experience traditional Finnish dishes in atmospheric décor near Senate Square.
EUR40, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Helsinki
Day 13: Helsinki Museums & Market
Helsinki, Finland on March 25, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast to prepare for museum visits.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
Explore Finland’s traditional wooden buildings and culture; open 10am-5pm.
EUR12, 2h30m
12:00pm
Lunch at Old Market Hall
Taste Finnish delicacies in historic market hall by the harbour.
EUR20, 1h0m
1:30pm
Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church)
Visit unique church built into rock, open daily 10am-5pm.
EUR5, 1h0m
3:00pm
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
Experience Finnish and international contemporary art; open 10am-6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Sea Horse
Enjoy classic Finnish dishes in a historical Helsinki restaurant.
EUR40, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Helsinki
Day 14: Flight to Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 26, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Early breakfast before your flight.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Helsinki to Copenhagen
Direct flight approx 1.5 hours to Danish capital.
DKK400, 1h30m
11:30am
Check-in and lunch
Settle into your Copenhagen hotel and enjoy lunch nearby.
DKK120, 1h0m
1:00pm
Nyhavn and Canal tour
Walk colourful waterfront and cruise canals; tours run until 6pm.
DKK100, 1h30m
6:30pm
Dinner at Restaurant Puk
Traditional Danish dishes cozy restaurant near city centre.
DKK250, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
Day 15: Copenhagen Highlights
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 27, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start with hotel breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Tivoli Gardens
Enjoy rides and gardens at this historic amusement park, open 11am-11pm.
DKK135, 3h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Grød
Wholesome grain-based dishes in trendy spot.
DKK120, 1h0m
2:30pm
Little Mermaid & Kastellet
Visit Copenhagen’s famous statue and historic fortress while strolling waterfront.
DKK0, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Höst
Enjoy fine seasonally focused Nordic cuisine in elegant ambiance.
DKK350, 1h30m
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Day 16: Departure Day
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 28, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast and last shopping
Final hotel breakfast with time for souvenir shopping in the city centre.
Included, 2h0m
10:00am
Transfer to Copenhagen Airport
Head to airport for your departure flight home.
DKK250, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
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