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Northern Lights Safari & Fjord tour:

- Extensive winter holiday in Norway, starting & finishing with stays in Oslo
- 3 nights in the Arctic town of Tromso, located in the middle of the Northern Lights zone
- Northern Lights trip with Dog sledding
- Northern Lights adventure trip to the Arctic wilderness
- Stay in the picturesque coastal city of Bergen
- Scenic Fjord cruise on the spectacular UNESCO Naeroyfjord
- The famous Flam Railway
- Domestic flights included (Oslo-Tromso-Bergen)
- Individual trip, 7 nights

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Oslo Opera. Photo Nancy Bundt/J. Grimeland/

Day 1 - Oslo

Individual arrival to Oslo. Overnight at a centrally located hotel. Spend 1 night in Oslo

 

 

Photo: The new Opera house in Oslo

Twilight in Tromso. Photo Bard Loken/Destinasjon Tromso

Day 2 - Flight Oslo-Tromso

Flight to the Arctic city of Tromso, appr. 2 hours.

3 nights at a centrally located hotel

 

Some sights in Oslo:

The Royal Palace, the Opera house, the Akershus Fortress, the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the City Hall, the Viking ship Museum, the Edvard Munch Museum

 

Photo: The Arctic cathedral in Tromso and the amazing, blue Arctic twilight

Dog sledding. Photo Terje Rakke, Nordic Life/

Day 3 - Northern Lights & Dog sledge

Optional activities during the day, then enjoy a 4-5 hour Northern Lights/Aurora adventure trip, with dog sledding and a traditional, warm meal in a lavvo (Sami tent).

Northern Lights Tromso area. Photo Bjorn Jorgensen/Dest. Tromso

Day 4 - Northern Lights adventure trip


You will be picked up in the centre of Tromso for an adventurous trip to the exotic wilderness of the Tamok valley. Due to the geographical location the climate is drier and colder than in Tromso, thus offering a maximum chance of seeing the amazing Northern Lights. The visit includes a traditional, hot meal and social time by the open fire in the Sami tent. Also included: Insulated body suit. Warm shoes, gloves, headwear & head lamp. English speaking guide.  

 

 

Photo: Breathtaking Northern Lights in Tromso area

Bergen view from mount Floyen. Photo Oddleiv Apneseth/Bergen TB

Day 5 - Flight Tromso-Bergen

Flight from Tromso via Oslo to Bergen, allowing you time to explore the picturesque Hanseatic city of Bergen.

2 nights in Bergen

 

Photo: View from mount Floyen (Funicular)

Bergen winter. Photo Rita de Lange/Fjord Travel Norway 

Day 6 - Bergen, full day at leisure

Spend the day at leisure in Bergen - see the old Bryggen Wharf, the Fish market, take the Funicular railroad to the top of mount Floyen- offering you a marvelous view of the city and the surrounding fjords & islands...

 

Photo: The Music pavilion, Bergen

Fjord. Photo Kyrre Wangen/Flam Utvikling
Flam Railway. Photo Rolf M Sorensen/Flam Utvikling

Day 7 - Bergen-Oslo

The "Norway in a Nutshell"* tour,
including train from Bergen to Voss with connecting coach to the Sognefjord, then a 2 hour amazing Fjord cruise to Flam. You will see the inner branches of the Sognefjord; the narrow Naeroyfjord & the scenic Aurlandsfjord. In Flam you board the unforgettable Flam Railway for a ride to Myrdal mountain station, connecting with the Bergensbanen mountain train across the Hardangervidda National Park to Oslo.

Late evening arrival in Oslo. Spend 1 night in Oslo

 

Photo 1: Winter in the Aurlandsfjord

Photo 2: The Flam Railway in winter

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