Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Svolvaer
You'll land at Svolvaer Airport and head straight to your accommodation in the Lofoten Islands. After checking into a traditional fisherman's rorbu, you'll settle in and get your first look at the Arctic archipelago with its dramatic peaks and rugged coastline.
- Start point
- Svolvær Lufthavn, Helle, Svolvær, Nordland 8300, Norway (Svolvær Airport)
- Day 2
Lofoten Islands Guided Tour
Have breakfast at the hotel, then join a 5-hour guided tour through the Lofoten Islands. You'll visit fishing villages including Kabelv\u00e5g, Henningsv\u00e6r, Laupstad, and Gims\u00f8y, learning about Viking heritage and the region's maritime culture. The tour covers white sand beaches and includes pickup and dropoff from your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- 5-hour guided excursion on Lofoten Islands visiting Kabelvåg, Henningsvær, Laupstad, and Gimsøy
Landmarks Kabelvåg Henningsvær - Day 3
Hurtigruten to Tromsø
After breakfast at the hotel, the day is open for you to explore at your own pace. In the afternoon, transfer to the Hurtigruten dock and board the coastal express heading toward Troms\u00f8. You'll have time on deck to watch for Northern Lights as the ship sails through Arctic waters, then settle into your double interior cabin for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hurtigruten coastal express cruise from Svolvaer to Tromsø
Optional Activities
- Snowshoe excursion in Lofoten exploring pristine nature and small snowy trails with snack break
- Day 4
Arrival in Tromsø
Start with breakfast on board while cruising past the Vester\u00e5len and Senja Islands coastlines. The ship's guides share the history of the Hurtigruten coastal express and its role in Norwegian travel. You'll arrive in Troms\u00f8 during the afternoon and check into your hotel for the next three nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hurtigruten coastal cruise sailing along Vesterålen and Senja Islands to Tromsø
- Day 5
Husky Safari in Tromsø
Following breakfast at the hotel, you'll transfer to Kval\u00f8ya for a husky sledding experience. The drive takes you through Arctic landscapes with white mountains and fjords, so you might spot wildlife along the way. After about an hour sledding, you'll meet the puppies, then enjoy a traditional Sami meal (bidos) in an authentic lavvo tent before returning to Troms\u00f8.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Husky Safari from Tromsø with sledding excursion on Kvaløya, farm visit, and traditional Sami meal (bidos) with coffee and cake in a Sami tent
Landmarks Kvaløya - Day 6
Northern Lights Chase
Have breakfast at the hotel, then spend the day as you like, choosing from optional activities around Troms\u00f8. In the evening, join the Northern Lights Chase program with a guide who'll position you for the best viewing conditions. You'll return to your hotel afterward.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Northern Lights Chase program with English-speaking guide
Optional Activities
- Daytime Snowmobile safari in Tromsø
- Sami & Reindeer Experience in Tromsø
- Day 7
Departure from Tromsø
After breakfast, you can spend the morning wandering around Troms\u00f8 or picking up any final souvenirs. Then transfer to Troms\u00f8 Airport for your departure. Tour services end here.
- End point
- Tromsø Lufthavn, Flyplassvegen 31, Tromsø, Troms 9016, Norway (Tromsø Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
