10-Day Scandinavian Adventure: Northern Lights and Vegetarian Delights

Day 1: Oslo exploration

Oslo, Norway on May 2, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Funky Fresh Foods

Enjoy a fresh and healthy vegetarian breakfast with a variety of smoothies, avocado toasts, and vegan pastries to start your day energized.
NOK150, 1h

10:30am

Visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park

Explore this unique sculpture park featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland, an iconic Norwegian attraction perfect for art and nature lovers.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Nordvegan

Savor plant-based Norwegian dishes and delicious vegan options in one of the leading vegan restaurants in Oslo.
NOK200, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Discover well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts that provide insight into Norway's rich Viking history and heritage.
NOK120, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Soy@Aker Brygge

Enjoy Asian-inspired vegetarian dishes at this popular restaurant located by the Oslo waterfront with great views.
NOK250, 1.5h

Day 2: Cultural Oslo & travel north

Oslo, Norway on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Sør

Start with freshly baked vegetarian pastries and organic coffee in a cozy setting.
NOK120, 1h

9:30am

Explore the Munch Museum

Enjoy the artistic works of Edvard Munch, including iconic paintings like The Scream in a modern museum space.
NOK160, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Vegan Loving Hut

A casual dining spot offering a variety of global vegan dishes including burgers, salads, and Asian cuisine.
NOK180, 1h

2:00pm

Flight to Tromsø

Catch an afternoon flight from Oslo to Tromsø for your Northern Lights experience. Flight duration about 2 hours.
NOK800, 2h

6:00pm

Check-in and early dinner at Bardus Bistro

Taste fantastic northern Norwegian vegetarian options in a cozy bistro, perfect before your Northern Lights tour.
NOK300, 1h

8:00pm

Northern Lights Guided Tour

Join a guided tour to hunt the Aurora Borealis, with expert guides and warm gear provided. Tours typically last 4-5 hours.
NOK1200, 5h

Day 3: Tromsø sightseeing

Tromsø, Norway on May 4, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Smørtorget

This café offers a fantastic vegetarian and vegan breakfast menu with fresh local ingredients.
NOK150, 1h

10:30am

Visit Polaria Arctic Experience Center

Learn about Arctic wildlife and environment through interactive exhibits and panoramic films.
NOK140, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hildr Gastro Bar

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian Nordic-inspired dishes in a cozy, modern atmosphere.
NOK250, 1h

2:00pm

Cable Car to Mount Storsteinen

Take the Fjellheisen cable car for stunning panoramic views of Tromsø and surrounding fjords; excellent photo opportunities.
NOK210, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Bardus Bistro

Have a relaxing dinner with vegetarian delicacies focusing on local ingredients.
NOK300, 1.5h

Day 4: Tromsø to Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Smørtorget

Fuel up with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast before your journey.
NOK150, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Tromsø to Helsinki

Catch a morning flight connecting through Oslo or direct if available, approximately 5-6 hours total including transit.
EUR150, 6h

3:00pm

Check-in and light lunch at YES YES YES

A vibrant vegetarian restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes, ideal for a healthful late lunch.
EUR15, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square

Explore the iconic neoclassical cathedral and surrounding historic square, central to Helsinki’s cityscape.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Silvoplee

Enjoy an extensive vegetarian buffet with organic and locally sourced ingredients in a stylish setting.
EUR25, 1.5h

Day 5: Helsinki full day

Helsinki, Finland on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Street Gastro

Sample quick vegetarian breakfast with Finnish twists in a lively street food venue.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Suomenlinna Sea Fortress

Take a 15-minute ferry to this UNESCO World Heritage site, exploring historic fortifications, museums, and lovely seaside views.
Ferry EUR5, Entrance Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Regatta

A charming red cottage café with vegetarian soups, pastries, and coffee, great for a light lunch by the sea.
EUR12, 1h

2:30pm

Design District Helsinki tour

Wander the Design District boutiques, galleries, and shops showcasing contemporary Finnish design and crafts.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Levain

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian-friendly French-inspired dinner with hand-crafted bread and fresh ingredients.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 6: Helsinki to Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Ekberg

Start with traditional Swedish pastries and strong coffee, with vegetarian-friendly options.
SEK110, 1h

10:00am

Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride on an overnight or day cruise across the Baltic Sea to Stockholm; relax and take in onboard amenities.
EUR50, 17h

Day 7: Stockholm arrival & Gamla Stan

Stockholm, Sweden on May 8, 2025

10:00am

Breakfast on board ferry

Choose from vegetarian options offered on the ferry breakfast, such as fresh fruits, breads, and cereals.
Included in fare, 1h

3:00pm

Arrival and check-in

Check into your accommodation in central Stockholm, rest before exploring.
Varies, 1h

4:30pm

Walk around Gamla Stan

Explore Stockholm’s charming Old Town with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic sites like the Royal Palace.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hermans

Dine at a vegetarian buffet restaurant with stunning views over the city, featuring fresh and organic dishes.
SEK220, 1.5h

Day 8: Stockholm cultural day

Stockholm, Sweden on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Greasy Spoon (vegetarian options)

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian breakfast with international and classic favorites to prepare for a busy day.
SEK120, 1h

9:30am

Visit Vasa Museum

Tour this maritime museum housing the 17th century warship Vasa, an impressive historical treasure.
SEK170, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Chutney

Enjoy vegetarian Indian-inspired cuisine with bold flavors and spices making for a tasty midday meal.
SEK150, 1h

1:30pm

Visit ABBA: The Museum

Discover exhibits and memorabilia dedicated to the famous Swedish pop group ABBA, fun for music lovers.
SEK250, 2h

4:00pm

Stroll through Djurgården Island

Enjoy the beautiful parks, gardens, and waterfront paths on this scenic island in Stockholm central.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Växthuset

Experience creative vegetarian dishes at this Michelin recommended restaurant specializing in locally sourced ingredients.
SEK450, 2h

Day 9: Stockholm relax & shop

Stockholm, Sweden on May 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Saturnus

Enjoy one of the city’s best cinnamon buns along with vegetarian breakfast options in a charming café.
SEK110, 1h

10:30am

Shopping in Södermalm

Explore this trendy district filled with boutiques, vintage shops, and local designers for unique Scandinavian finds.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Meatless District

Delight in a fully vegetarian and vegan menu specializing in modern Scandinavian cuisine.
SEK180, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Fotografiska Photography Museum

See contemporary photography exhibitions in this stylish museum with panoramic city views.
SEK165, 2h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Oaxen Slip

Enjoy a beautiful last dinner featuring Nordic vegetarian dishes with a focus on quality ingredients and sustainable practices.
SEK400, 2h

Day 10: Departure

Stockholm, Sweden on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

A final light vegetarian breakfast before travel; many hotels include breakfast options catering to vegetarians.
Included or SEK100, 1h

10:00am

Airport transfer and departure

Head to Stockholm Arlanda Airport for your departure flight home or onward travel.
Varies, Varies