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13-Day Nordic Northern Lights Tour: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark from 13 to 29 March 2026
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13-Day Nordic Northern Lights Tour: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark from 13 to 29 March 2026
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Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Exploration
Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2026
9:00am
Arrival in Oslo
Arrive at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and take a taxi or express train to your city-centre hotel.
NOK0, 1h0m
10:30am
Breakfast at Godt Brød
Enjoy organic Norwegian pastries and coffee at this popular bakery open from 8:00am.
NOK150, 1h0m
11:30am
Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park
Explore Gustav Vigeland's impressive outdoor sculpture collection; the park is open daily 6am to 10pm.
NOK0, 2h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Aker Brygge
Dine at harbour-side restaurants offering fresh seafood with scenic views over Oslo fjord.
NOK300, 1h30m
4:00pm
Oslo Opera House
Visit the iconic modern building and walk on its roof for panoramic city and fjord views. Open until 8pm.
NOK0, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Lofotstua
Enjoy authentic Norwegian dishes like stockfish and cod in a cosy restaurant.
NOK400, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Oslo
Day 2: More Oslo Sights
Oslo, Norway on March 14, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before your day's exploration.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Norwegian Folk Museum
An open-air museum presenting Norway’s cultural heritage with historic buildings and exhibitions. Open 10am-6pm.
NOK150, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall
Taste various local and international dishes in this lively indoor market.
NOK200, 1h0m
1:30pm
Explore Akershus Fortress
Visit the medieval castle with views over the Oslo fjord; open 10am to sunset.
NOK120, 2h0m
4:00pm
Coffee break at Fuglen
Relax with coffee and snacks in this stylish vintage café open until 6pm.
NOK100, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Restaurant Louise
Enjoy classic Norwegian and Scandinavian cuisine in a traditional setting near the harbour.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Flight to Tromsø
Tromsø, Norway on March 15, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast ready for travel and Arctic experiences.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Oslo to Tromsø
Fly approximately 2 hours to Tromsø, gateway to Arctic adventures.
NOK1200, 2h0m
11:30am
Check in and lunch
Settle in at your hotel and enjoy lunch at a nearby café.
NOK200, 1h0m
1:00pm
Polaria Arctic Centre
Discover Arctic wildlife and learn about the Northern Lights. Open 10am–6pm.
NOK150, 1h30m
3:00pm
Fjellheisen Cable Car
Ride up to Storsteinen mountain for stunning views over Tromsø and fjords, open until 11pm.
NOK210, 1h30m
6:00pm
Dinner at Emma’s Drømmekjøkken
Enjoy exquisite Norwegian Arctic cuisine in an intimate atmosphere.
NOK500, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Tromsø
Day 4: Tromsø Excursions
Tromsø, Norway on March 16, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Relax and prepare for your Arctic day with a good breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Arctic Cathedral
Explore this impressive modern church with beautiful stained glass windows. Open 11am-5pm.
NOK50, 1h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Smørtorget Café
Enjoy light meals and coffee in a cosy, relaxed environment.
NOK200, 1h0m
1:30pm
Tromsø Museum
Learn about the Sami culture and Northern Lights science. Open 10am-6pm.
NOK90, 2h0m
5:00pm
Early dinner at Biffhuset
Savour excellent steaks and local specialties in a welcoming environment.
NOK450, 1h30m
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Day 5: First Northern Lights Night
Tromsø, Norway on March 21, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start with a hearty breakfast before your special evening.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Leisure or Optional Excursion
Relax or consider optional activities like dog sledding or snowmobiling (availability/time varies).
Varies, 4h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at local café
Fuel up with a light lunch before your evening tour.
NOK200, 1h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at local restaurant
Early dinner close to your hotel for convenience.
NOK400, 1h30m
8:00pm
Northern Lights Tour
Join a guided tour to chase the Aurora Borealis. Tour lasts approx 6 hours, with expert guidance and photography assistance.
NOK1300, 6h0m
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Day 6: Second Northern Lights Night
Tromsø, Norway on March 22, 2026
9:00am
Late breakfast
Sleep in after your late night and enjoy a late breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
11:00am
Visit Tromsø botanical gardens or local shops
Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the Arctic-alpine botanical gardens or browse charming local shops.
NOK0, 2h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Bardus Bistro
Try Norwegian-inspired dishes in an inviting bistro setting.
NOK250, 1h0m
2:30pm
Relax at hotel
Rest and prepare for your second Northern Lights adventure.
NOK0, 3h0m
6:00pm
Early dinner nearby
Dinner near the hotel to ensure prompt departure for night activity.
NOK400, 1h0m
8:00pm
Second Northern Lights Tour
Repeat the exciting Aurora chase with experienced guides for another 6 hours.
NOK1300, 6h0m
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Day 7: Travel to Kiruna, Sweden
Kiruna, Sweden on March 23, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at Tromsø hotel
Breakfast before departing for Sweden.
Included, 1h0m
10:00am
Travel Tromsø to Kiruna
Fly or take a scenic bus/train combination to Kiruna, Sweden, estimated 4-5 hours travel.
SEK900, 5h0m
3:30pm
Check-in and lunch
Check into Kiruna accommodation and have a late lunch or snack nearby.
SEK150, 1h0m
5:00pm
Visit Kiruna Church
See this notable wooden church known for its award-winning architecture.
SEK0, 1h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Camp Ripan
Traditional Swedish Lapland dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
SEK400, 1h30m
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Day 8: Abisko National Park
Abisko, Sweden on March 24, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Start your day with breakfast before traveling to Abisko.
Included, 1h0m
8:30am
Travel to Abisko National Park
Approximately 1 hour travel to this renowned aurora viewing spot and hiking area.
SEK150, 1h0m
10:00am
Explore Abisko National Park
Hike scenic trails and visit STF Abisko Turiststation to learn about the local ecosystem and aurora phenomena. Open 9am–6pm.
SEK120, 3h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at STF Abisko Turiststation
Have a cozy and casual meal in the park’s café.
SEK200, 1h0m
3:00pm
Return to Kiruna
Travel back for rest and light evening strolls.
SEK150, 1h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Market Restaurant
Enjoy Swedish Lapland dishes with a modern twist.
SEK400, 1h30m
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Day 9: Travel to Rovaniemi, Finland
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 25, 2026
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast before commencing your journey to Finland.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Bus or train Kiruna to Rovaniemi
Scenic 3-4 hour trip to Finnish Lapland's capital.
EUR30, 4h0m
1:30pm
Hotel check-in and lunch
Check into hotel and lunch nearby.
EUR15, 1h0m
3:00pm
Santa Claus Village visit
Experience the festive Arctic Circle attraction with Santa’s post office, reindeer rides, and gift shops. Open 10am–6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Nili Restaurant
Enjoy traditional Finnish Lapland flavors in a warm welcoming setting.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 10: Rovaniemi Exploring
Rovaniemi, Finland on March 26, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast before a day packed with exploration.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Arktikum Museum
Discover the Arctic history and the Northern Lights scientific exhibits. Open 9am–6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Cafe & Bar 21
Delight in a variety of international dishes in a welcoming café.
EUR20, 1h0m
1:30pm
Visit Ranua Wildlife Park
See polar bears and other Arctic animals in naturalistic enclosures; open 10am–6pm.
EUR18, 3h0m
5:30pm
Dinner at Roka Street Food
Casual and tasty street food with Finnish influences.
EUR25, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Rovaniemi
Day 11: Fly to Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 27, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast before your flight to Denmark.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight Rovaniemi to Copenhagen
Fly including connection via Helsinki, around 4 to 5 hours total journey time.
DKK400, 5h0m
2:00pm
Check-in and lunch
Settle into your Copenhagen accommodation and enjoy lunch nearby.
DKK120, 1h0m
3:30pm
Explore Nyhavn and Canal Tour
Enjoy walking along the colourful harbour and take a scenic canal boat tour available until 6pm.
DKK100, 1h30m
6:30pm
Dinner at Restaurant Puk
Dine on classic Danish dishes in an inviting historic setting.
DKK250, 1h30m
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Day 12: Copenhagen Highlights
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 28, 2026
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast at the hotel to start your day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Tivoli Gardens
Enjoy the historic amusement park and gardens. Confirm if open (often reopens mid-April).
DKK135, 3h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Grød
Taste comforting Nordic dishes including porridge and seasonal specialties.
DKK120, 1h0m
2:30pm
Walk to The Little Mermaid & Kastellet
Visit iconic statue and the historic star-shaped fortress with gardens.
DKK0, 2h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Höst
Experience refined Nordic cuisine emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients.
DKK350, 1h30m
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Day 13: Departure Day
Copenhagen, Denmark on March 29, 2026
7:00am
Breakfast and last-minute shopping
Enjoy breakfast and some last-minute souvenir shopping in central Copenhagen.
Included, 2h0m
10:00am
Transfer to Copenhagen Airport
Take onward transport to the airport for your international flight home.
DKK250, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Copenhagen
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