10D9N Scandinavian Lapland Aurora

10D9N Scandinavian Lapland Aurora

(Finland-Norway-Sweden)

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the magical winter wonderlands of Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish Lapland. This 10-day adventure takes you from Santa's village in Rovaniemi to the stunning fjords of Tromsø and the icy wonders of Kiruna, offering an unparalleled blend of cultural experiences and Arctic marvels.

Price: $7,058 per person

(Valid for travel between September – November, if booked up to 60 days before travel date)

Highlights:

• Chase the Northern Lights in three different countries
• Meet Santa Claus in his official hometown
• Experience an exhilarating husky sled ride
• Cruise through Arctic fjords and explore coastal villages
• Visit the world-famous ICEHOTEL in Sweden
• Discover the vibrant Arctic cities of Rovaniemi, Tromsø, and Kiruna

Itinerary:

Day 1: Rovaniemi, Finland - Santa's Hometown

• Arrival and transfer to your hotel in Rovaniemi
• Evening Northern Lights tour by minivan with hot drinks and gingerbread cookies

Day 2: Rovaniemi - Santa's Village Experience

• 3.5-hour Santa Village tour
• Meet Santa Claus and visit his post office
• Cross the Arctic Circle

Day 3: Rovaniemi - Husky Adventure

• 3-hour husky ride experience
• Visit a husky kennel and learn about these amazing sled dogs
• Optional: Stay in a glass igloo for a chance to see the Northern Lights from your bed

Day 4: Rovaniemi to Tromsø, Norway

• Flight to Tromsø, the Arctic Capital of Norway
• Evening Northern Lights Cruise on a silent hybrid catamaran

Day 5: Tromsø - Arctic Fjord Sightseeing

• 5-hour minibus tour of the stunning Arctic landscape
• Visit Ersfjord, Sommarøy, and Hella
• Light picnic included

Day 6: Tromsø - City and Northern Lights

• 2.5-hour guided city sightseeing tour
• Evening Aurora Minibus tour

Day 7: Tromsø to Kiruna, Sweden

• Private transfer from Tromsø to Kiruna by car with sightseeing en route

Day 8: Kiruna - City Tour and Northern Lights

• 2-hour city sightseeing tour of Kiruna
• Evening Northern Lights chase by minivan

Day 9: Kiruna - ICEHOTEL Experience

• 3-hour tour of the world-famous ICEHOTEL
• Optional: Additional Northern Lights tour

Day 10: Departure from Kiruna

• Transfer to Kiruna airport for your onward journey

What's Included:

• 9 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels (double/twin occupancy)

  - Rovaniemi: Scandic City or similar

  - Tromsø: Clarion The Edge or similar

  - Kiruna: Scandic or similar

• Daily breakfast buffet
• Private airport transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
• Private transfer from Tromsø to Kiruna
• Guided city sightseeing walking tours in Tromsø & Kiruna (small groups)
• Small group activities:

  - Rovaniemi: Santa Village tour, Northern Lights chase, Husky ride

  - Tromsø: Northern Lights cruise, Arctic Fjord sightseeing, Northern Lights tour

  - Kiruna: Northern Lights tour, ICEHOTEL tour

What's Not Included:

• Flights (except those mentioned in the itinerary)
• Meals other than breakfast
• Personal expenses and gratuities
• Travel insurance (highly recommended)

Optional Upgrades:

• Glass igloo stay in Rovaniemi: $348 per person
• Additional Northern Lights tour in Kiruna: $258 per person

This tour is ideal for travel between September and November when the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are high, and the Arctic landscape is transforming into a winter wonderland.