13-Day Nordic Aurora Adventure: Norway, Sweden, Finland & Denmark in March 2026

Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Highlights

Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2026

9:00am

Arrive in Oslo

Touch down at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer to your central hotel by express train or taxi.
NOK0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Godt Brød

Start your day with organic Norwegian pastries and coffee at this popular bakery open from 8:00am.
NOK150, 1h0m

11:30am

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Explore over 200 sculptures in this unique outdoor park, perfect for family strolls. Open 6:00am-10:00pm.
NOK0, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Aker Brygge

Enjoy fresh seafood with views of the Oslo fjord at one of the harbour’s many restaurants.
NOK300, 1h30m

4:00pm

Oslo Opera House

Walk on the iconic sloped roof and enjoy panoramic views, open until 8:00pm.
NOK0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Lofotstua

Sample traditional Norwegian dishes featuring fresh fish and local ingredients.
NOK400, 1h30m

Day 2: Flight to Tromsø & Local Sights

Tromsø, Norway on March 14, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast included with your stay to fuel up for travelling.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Oslo to Tromsø

Catch a morning flight from Oslo to Tromsø (approx 2 hours).
NOK1000, 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and Light Lunch

Settle into your Tromsø hotel and enjoy a light lunch nearby.
NOK200, 1h0m

1:00pm

Polaria Arctic Experience Centre

Learn about Arctic wildlife and environment; open daily 10:00am to 6:00pm.
NOK150, 1h30m

3:00pm

Fjellheisen Cable Car

Ride to Mount Storsteinen for stunning views over Tromsø and surrounding fjords. Open until 11:00pm.
NOK210, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Emma’s Drømmekjøkken

Dinner featuring delicious Arctic-inspired cuisine in Tromsø’s city centre.
NOK500, 1h30m

Day 3: Tromsø Museums and Relaxation

Tromsø, Norway on March 15, 2026

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast after a good night's rest.
Included, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Arctic Cathedral

Admire the modern architecture and stunning stained glass; open 11:00am–5:00pm.
NOK50, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Smørtorget

Casual Norwegian café with tasty sandwiches and local comfort foods.
NOK200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Tromsø Museum

Discover Sami culture, polar history, and natural sciences; open 10:00am–6:00pm.
NOK90, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Biffhuset

Family-friendly restaurant specialising in steak and local dishes.
NOK450, 1h30m

Day 4: Relax & Prepare for Aurora

Tromsø, Norway on March 16, 2026

9:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Tromsø City Centre

Discover local shops, cafés and scenic waterfront walks.
NOK0, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Risø Mat & Kaffebar

Trendy café offering Nordic sandwiches and great coffee.
NOK180, 1h0m

3:30pm

Optional Sami Culture Experience

Book a short cultural visit to meet Sami reindeer herders nearby (advance booking advised).
NOK600, 2h0m

6:30pm

Early Dinner at Bardus Bistro

Enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes with seasonal ingredients.
NOK450, 1h30m

Day 5: Aurora Night 1

Tromsø, Norway on March 21, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast

Start with breakfast to prepare for the late night adventure.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden

Visit the world's northernmost botanic garden, featuring Arctic plant species. Open from 9am to dusk.
NOK0, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Huken PUB

Cozy pub serving hearty Nordic fare, perfect for a midday break.
NOK250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Rest & Relax at Hotel

Recharge for the evening Northern Lights excursion.
NOK0, 4h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mathallen Tromsø

Taste local gourmet dishes with Arctic influences.
NOK500, 1h30m

8:00pm

Northern Lights Tour

Join an expert guided hunt for the aurora borealis, lasting approximately 6 hours.
NOK1300, 6h0m

Day 6: Aurora Night 2

Tromsø, Norway on March 22, 2026

9:00am

Late Breakfast

Enjoy a well-deserved late breakfast after a night of Aurora viewing.
Included, 1h0m

11:00am

Tromsø Wilderness Centre dog sledding (optional)

Experience thrilling dog sledding through Arctic landscapes; book in advance. Tours run from 9am to 4pm.
NOK1500, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Kaffebønna

Relax at this local coffee shop with light meals and pastries.
NOK150, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax or visit Tromsø Science Centre

Explore fun science exhibits and planetarium, open 10am-6pm.
NOK120, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Smak

Fine dining featuring contemporary Nordic cuisine (reservation recommended).
NOK600, 1h30m

8:30pm

Optional Aurora spotting independently

Head to dark spots near Tromsø or your hotel for potential Northern Lights sightings.
NOK0, 3h0m

Day 7: Travel to Kiruna, Sweden

Kiruna, Sweden on March 23, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast

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

9:00am

Fly or train to Kiruna

Travel from Tromsø to Kiruna by flight (via Stockholm) or scenic train/bus (approx 4 hours).
SEK850, 4h0m

1:00pm

Check-in & Lunch

Settle at your hotel and enjoy lunch locally.
SEK150, 1h0m

2:30pm

Kiruna Church and Local Exploration

Tour the unique wooden Kiruna Church and browse local shops.
SEK0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Camp Ripan

Dine on authentic Swedish Lapland cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
SEK400, 1h30m

Day 8: Visit Abisko National Park

Abisko, Sweden on March 24, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a substantial breakfast for your nature day trip.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Abisko

Take the 1-hour train or car ride to Abisko National Park.
SEK150, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Abisko National Park

Enjoy hiking or visit the STF Abisko Turiststation to learn about Arctic nature and aurora phenomena (open 9am-6pm).
SEK120, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Abisko Turiststation

Buffet-style lunch or snacks at the mountain station café.
SEK200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Kiruna

Travel back to Kiruna for an evening at leisure.
SEK150, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Market Restaurant

Sample innovative Swedish dishes prepared with local produce.
SEK400, 1h30m

Day 9: Travel to Rovaniemi, Finland

Rovaniemi, Finland on March 25, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel before departing to Finland.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel Kiruna to Rovaniemi

Bus or train journey to Rovaniemi, approximately 3-4 hours.
EUR30, 4h0m

1:00pm

Hotel Check-in & Lunch

Refresh and enjoy lunch at your accommodation or nearby café.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Santa Claus Village

Visit the famous Arctic Circle attraction with shops and reindeer rides. Open 10am–6pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Nili Restaurant

Taste traditional Lappish dishes featuring wild game and fish.
EUR45, 1h30m

Day 10: Rovaniemi & Wildlife Park

Rovaniemi, Finland on March 26, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast

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

9:30am

Arktikum Museum

Discover Arctic history, science, and culture; open 9am–6pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe & Bar 21

Light lunch with local flavours in a relaxed atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:30pm

Ranua Wildlife Park

Visit Arctic animal species including bears and lynx, open 10am–6pm (1 hour drive).
EUR18, 3h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Roka Street Food

Casual dining with international and Finnish street food flavours.
EUR25, 1h0m

Day 11: Flight to Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 27, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast

Breakfast before your flight to Denmark.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Rovaniemi to Copenhagen

Fly with a connection, approximately 4-5 hours total travel time.
DKK400, 5h0m

2:00pm

Check-in & Lunch

Get settled in Copenhagen and enjoy lunch at a nearby café.
DKK120, 1h0m

3:30pm

Nyhavn & Canal Tour

Stroll the colourful harbour and take a sightseeing canal tour (until 6pm).
DKK100, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Puk

Danish traditional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
DKK250, 1h30m

Day 12: Copenhagen Culture & Leisure

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 28, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast

Start with breakfast in the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Tivoli Gardens

Enjoy rides and gardens at this world-famous amusement park, open 11am–10pm in March.
DKK135, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Grød

Sample hearty porridge and Nordic comfort meals.
DKK120, 1h0m

2:30pm

The Little Mermaid & Kastellet

Visit iconic statue and nearby historical fortress gardens.
DKK0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Höst

Modern Nordic cuisine with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients.
DKK350, 1h30m

Day 13: Departure from Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 29, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast and Last-minute Shopping

Start the day with breakfast and some souvenir shopping in central Copenhagen.
Included, 2h0m

10:00am

Transfer to Copenhagen Airport

Travel to the airport for your flight home, allowing time for security and check-in.
DKK250, 1h0m