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15-Day March Northern Lights and Nordic Capitals Tour: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark

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Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Sights

Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2026

9:00am

Arrival in Oslo

Land at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer to your city-centre hotel to settle in.
NOK0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Godt Brød

Enjoy fresh organic pastries and coffee at this well-loved bakery open from early morning.
NOK150, 1h0m

11:30am

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Explore Gustav Vigeland’s world-famous collection of over 200 sculptures in this unique open-air park, open all day.
NOK0, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Aker Brygge

Dine by the lively waterfront on fresh seafood and Norwegian dishes at one of the many restaurants.
NOK300, 1h30m

4:00pm

Oslo Opera House Visit

Take a self-guided tour of the iconic modern opera house and walk on its sloping roof for fabulous views. Open until 8pm.
NOK0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Lofotstua

Experience traditional Norwegian seafood and specialties in a warm, welcoming setting.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 2: More Oslo & Travel Prep

Oslo, Norway on March 14, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast and prepare for travel to Tromsø later.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Museum Visit – Fram Museum

Discover the story of polar exploration at this fascinating museum with its well-preserved ship Fram. Open 10am - 5pm.
NOK140, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch in Bygdøy

Eat at Café Håndverk nearby, known for hearty sandwiches and local fare.
NOK200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Flight Preparation and Leisure

Return to hotel, rest, and enjoy some free time before your evening flight.
NOK0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Flight to Tromsø

Take a direct flight from Oslo to Tromsø (approx. 2 hours).
NOK1100, 2h0m

8:30pm

Check-in and light dinner

Arrive at Tromsø, check into hotel and enjoy a light meal at a nearby café.
NOK200, 1h0m
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Day 3: Tromsø Culture & Sights

Tromsø, Norway on March 15, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Polaria Arctic Aquarium

Explore the Arctic marine life exhibits and panoramic films about polar nature. Open 10am-6pm.
NOK150, 1h30m

11:30am

Tromsø Arctic Cathedral

Visit this striking modern church recognized for its architecture and stained glass. Open 11am-5pm.
NOK70, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Smørtorget

Enjoy sandwiches and local-inspired dishes in this cozy café.
NOK200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Fjellheisen Cable Car Ride

Ascend to Mount Storsteinen for panoramic views across Tromsø and surrounding landscapes. Open until 10pm.
NOK210, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Emma’s Drømmekjøkken

Savour refined Norwegian Arctic cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
NOK500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Tromsø Nature & Museum

Tromsø, Norway on March 16, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Tromsø Museum

Visit exhibitions covering Sami culture, northern lights and regional history. Open 10am-6pm.
NOK90, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kaffebønna

Casual café offering coffee and light meals, popular with locals.
NOK150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden

Explore the world’s northernmost botanic garden, showcasing arctic and alpine plants. Open during daylight hours.
NOK0, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at hotel or local walks

Spend some free time relaxing or strolling in Tromsø town centre.
NOK0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mathallen

Enjoy a contemporary Nordic menu made from local ingredients.
NOK450, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Kiruna, Sweden

Kiruna, Sweden on March 17, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast before your journey to Kiruna.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Fly or bus to Kiruna

Choose a flight with connection or a long-distance bus (approx. 5-6 hours). Flight recommended for comfort.
SEK900, 3h0m

1:00pm

Check-in and lunch

Arrive at Kiruna, check into your hotel and have a filling lunch nearby.
SEK150, 1h0m

2:30pm

Kiruna Church visit

Admire the elegant wooden architecture of one of Sweden’s largest wooden buildings.
SEK0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore local shops and streets

Discover shops selling Sami crafts and local souvenirs in the town centre.
SEK0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Camp Ripan

Dine on traditional Swedish Lapland food in a charming lodge atmosphere.
SEK400, 1h30m
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Day 6: Abisko National Park Day

Abisko, Sweden on March 18, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast at your Kiruna hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Abisko

Take the train or drive about one hour to Abisko, known for pristine wilderness and the Aurora Sky Station.
SEK160, 1h0m

10:00am

Hiking and exploration

Explore short hiking trails surrounding Abisko National Park and visit the STF Turiststation. Open 9am - 6pm.
SEK120, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Turiststation café

Enjoy a warm meal with mountain views at the café.
SEK200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Kiruna

Travel back to Kiruna to rest after your day in nature.
SEK160, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Market

Enjoy inventive Swedish cuisine focusing on local ingredients in Kiruna’s modern restaurant.
SEK400, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Rovaniemi, Finland

Rovaniemi, Finland on March 19, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast in Kiruna before heading to Finland.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Bus/train to Rovaniemi

Travel approx. 4 hours by bus/train from Kiruna to Rovaniemi, checking into your hotel afterwards.
EUR40, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch near hotel

Refuel with food at a local café serving Finnish cuisine.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Santa Claus Village

Visit this famous Arctic Circle landmark with shops, reindeer rides, and Santa post office. Open daily 10am–6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Nili Restaurant

Experience authentic Lappish flavours including reindeer dishes in a cosy setting.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 8: Rovaniemi Culture & Wildlife

Rovaniemi, Finland on March 20, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to start your day.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Arktikum Museum

Explore exhibitions on Arctic life, the Northern Lights and Finnish Lapland culture. Open 9am-6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe & Bar 21

A modern city café with fresh Finnish dishes and great coffee.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:30pm

Ranua Wildlife Park

Travel approx. 1 hour south to see Arctic animals including polar bears and lynx. Open 10am-6pm.
EUR18, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to Rovaniemi for dinner

Enjoy casual Finnish dining at Roka Street Food.
EUR25, 1h0m
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Day 9: Arrival in Tromsø & Aurora Chase

Tromsø, Norway on March 21, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast before travelling to Tromsø for Northern Lights experiences.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Rovaniemi to Tromsø

Fly via connecting flight (likely Helsinki) to Tromsø, around 4-5 hours total with layover.
NOK1200, 5h0m

2:30pm

Check-in and rest

Check into hotel and relax after your journey.
NOK0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Early Dinner

Have an early meal preparing for the night’s Aurora tour, e.g., dinner at Smak Restaurant.
NOK500, 1h30m

7:30pm

Northern Lights Tour

Join an expert guided Northern Lights chase, lasting approximately 6 hours for optimal viewing opportunities in March.
NOK1400, 6h0m
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Day 10: Aurora Watch & Tromsø Highlights

Tromsø, Norway on March 22, 2026

9:00am

Late Breakfast

Sleep in after your aurora adventure and enjoy a late breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

11:00am

Tromsø City Walk

Explore key sights such as Tromsø Cathedral, cultural landmarks and local shops.
NOK0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Bardus Bistro

Warm up with Nordic bistro dishes in central Tromsø.
NOK250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Northern Norway Art Museum

Discover beautiful art exhibitions centered on the region, open 11am-5pm.
NOK100, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dinner

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Risø Food & Coffee offering local and international dishes.
NOK350, 1h30m

9:00pm

Optional Aurora Sightings

If conditions are right, take a self-guided Aurora watch from accessible viewpoints near Tromsø.
NOK0, 2h0m
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Day 11: Travel to Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 23, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your flight south to Denmark.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight Tromsø to Copenhagen

Fly to Copenhagen with a likely connection, approx. 4-5 hours total.
DKK380, 5h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and light dinner

Arrival in Copenhagen, check-in at hotel and enjoy a light dinner near Nyhavn.
DKK120, 1h0m

5:00pm

Nyhavn Evening Stroll

Walk along the iconic colourful harbour and soak up the atmosphere around historic Nyhavn.
DKK0, 1h0m
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Day 12: Copenhagen Highlights

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 24, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tivoli Gardens

Enjoy this charming and historic amusement park, open from early spring 11am-11pm.
DKK135, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Grød

Try the popular porridge and Nordic comfort dishes in casual surroundings.
DKK120, 1h0m

2:30pm

Little Mermaid & Kastellet walk

Visit Copenhagen’s iconic Little Mermaid statue and stroll around the star-shaped Kastellet fortifications.
DKK0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Höst

Dine on modern Nordic cuisine with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients.
DKK350, 1h30m
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Day 13: Day Trip to Malmo, Sweden

Copenhagen, Denmark / Malmo, Sweden on March 25, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your day trip to Malmo across the Øresund Bridge.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Train to Malmo

Travel a scenic 40-minute train ride to Malmo, a lively Swedish city renowned for its parks and castle.
DKK120, 40m

10:00am

Explore Malmo Castle and Museums

Visit Malmohus Castle and its art and history museums. Open 10am-5pm.
SEK100, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bastard

Savour inventive Swedish cuisine using fresh local ingredients in a trendy bistro.
SEK250, 1h30m

2:30pm

Walk Kungsparken & Ribersborgsstranden

Relax in Malmo’s picturesque parks and along the beach promenade.
SEK0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Copenhagen

Train back to Copenhagen for dinner.
DKK120, 40m

6:30pm

Dinner at WarPigs Brewpub

Casual dining with American-style BBQ and craft beers, suitable for families.
DKK200, 1h30m
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Day 14: Copenhagen Culture & Castles

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 26, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

National Museum of Denmark

Explore Denmark’s history and culture through engaging exhibits. Open 10am-5pm.
DKK95, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Sample Danish and international street food at this vibrant food market near the city centre.
DKK150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Rosenborg Castle

Tour the Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels. Open 10am-4pm.
DKK120, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Höst

Enjoy your final dinner with exquisite Nordic dishes in a stylish setting.
DKK350, 1h30m
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Day 15: Departure

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 27, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast and Shopping

Breakfast at hotel and last-minute shopping or sightseeing in the city centre.
Included, 2h0m

10:00am

Transfer to Airport

Travel to Copenhagen Airport by taxi or train for your departure flight back to Brunei.
DKK250, 1h0m
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