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Arctic Coast, North Cape & Tromso - 5 nights

This short cruise package offers you two of the main highlights of Arctic Norway; the beautifully located Arctic town of Tromso & the spectacular North Cape cliff.
You will start with a stay in Oslo, then flight to Tromso for one night and an amazing Arctic gourmet dinner, followed by a 2 nights Hurtigruten cruise along the spectacular Arctic coast with excursion to the North Cape. The cruise finishes in Kirkenes, close to the Russian border, followed by flight to Oslo.
You can add an exciting King crab safari & additional night in Kirkenes.

Individual/unescorted trip starting & finishing in Oslo. Duration 5 nights. Read more:

Oslo waterfront & City hall. Photo Frithjof Fure/Innovation Norway

Day 1 - Overnight in Oslo

Individual arrival to Oslo. Check in at a centrally located 4* hotel. Oslo is beautifully located by the Oslo fjord, offering extensive pedestrian areas along the waterfront as well as iconic modern buildings, like the Opera house & the Astrup Fearnley museum of modern art.

Spend 1 night in Oslo
View optional sightseeing & fjord cruises in Oslo
Tromso. Photo by Baard Loken, Nordnorsk Reiseliv

Day 2 - Flight Oslo-Tromso

A 2 hour flight takes you to the beautifully located Arctic town of Tromso, surrounded by Alpine mountain peaks, islands & fjords. Individual arrival to a centrally located hotel.

Tromso is the worlds northernmost University town.

Spend 1 night in Tromso
halibut at emma's. Photo by Rita de Lange, Fjord Travel Norway

Arctic gourmet dinner

In the evening we have booked a table at the tiny Emma's restaurant, centrally located close to the wooden Tromso cathedral.


Enjoy a 5 course gourmet dinner, based on local produce
 Ishavskatedralen. Photo by Claus Gundel, Hurtigruten

Day 3 - Tromso 

Spend the morning at leisure in Tromso, with sights such as the iconic Ishavskatedralen church & the interesting Polar museum & Polaria. Enjoy a walk along the waterfront, take the cable car to the top of the mountain offering a marvellous view of the town & surrounding areas.
Arctic coast. Photo by CH, Innovation Norway

Arctic cruise departure 

Board the authentic Hurtigruten ship in the early evening and enjoy the spectacular cruise along the Arctic coast to Kirkenes - close to the Russian border. 
Optional: add an exciting King crab safari & additional night in Kirkenes

 

Spend 2 nights onboard

The North Cape. Photo by Filip Hoel, Hurtigruten

Day 4 - North Cape excursion

Enjoy the exotic North Cape land excursion from the main port Honningsvag, then cruise along Finnmark's barren coast, passing the Svaerholdtklubben Bird Colony and the unbelievable rock formation of Finnkjerkja.
 
Kirkenes. Photo by Trym Ivar Bergsmo, Finnmark Tourist board

Day 5 - Flight Kirkenes-Oslo

Around the north and east coast of the barren Finnmark coast before the ship continues to the south-east into the Bokfjord and on to Kirkenes. Disembark after breakfast, then flight to Oslo. Spend 1 night in Oslo at a centrally located 4* hotel, or an airport hotel at your choice

 

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Oslo Opera House Photo Bjorn Erik Ostbakken/Innovation Norway

Iconic architecture in Oslo:

The Oslo Opera House, designed by the Norwegian Architects at "Snohetta", opened in 2008. Located in the Bjorvika waterfront, near the Oslo Central station.
The Astrup Fearnley Museum of contemporary art, an architectural masterpiece designed by the Italian Renzo Piano, opened in September 2012. Located at Tjuvholmen waterfront

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