Snowy Landscapes & Northern Lights
Kategori
Säsong
Winter
Typ av resa
Grupp
Varaktighet
6 Days / 5 Nights
On this tour, a winter adventure through the dramatic landscapes of Northern Norway will be experienced. The itinerary includes time in the Arctic city of Tromsø and the idyllic island of Sommarøy, where snow-covered scenery and chances to witness the magical Northern Lights await.
Resplan
Day 1: Arrival in Tromsø
Arrival in Tromsø will take place according to own arrangements. Upon arrival, a private transfer will be provided to the hotel in the city centre. Overnight in Tromsø.
Day 2: Tromsø – City Sightseeing
After breakfast, a guided city tour will be conducted, offering insight into Tromsø’s rich history and Arctic heritage. A visit to the striking Arctic Cathedral will be included, followed by a scenic ascent via the Fjellheisen cable car to the summit of Mount Storsteinen, from where panoramic winter views over the city and fjords can be enjoyed. Overnight in Tromsø.
Day 3: Reindeer Feeding & Sámi Culture
A guided visit to a traditional Sámi camp will be arranged. Clients will take part in a reindeer feeding session amidst serene winter landscapes. Afterwards, a warm traditional meal will be served in a cosy Gamme hut. While gathered around the fire, stories from Sámi culture will be shared and traditional joik (song) will be performed. Overnight in Tromsø.
Day 4: Dog Sledding & Transfer to Sommarøy
Today a dog-sledding excursion will take place, during which clients will ride in a sled pulled by Alaskan huskies through snow-covered terrain, guided by professional mushers. Following the sled tour, there will be time to visit the dog yard, meet the huskies, and enjoy a hot lunch by an open fire. In the afternoon, a scenic transfer to the island of Sommarøy will be arranged. The island's remote location offers excellent conditions for spotting the Northern Lights. Overnight in Sommarøy.
Day 5: Snowshoe Hike
After breakfast, a guided snowshoe hike will be conducted on a nearby mountain, offering stunning views of fjords and coastal islands bathed in the Arctic light. At the end of the excursion, clients will warm up with a hot drink and a traditional cinnamon bun. In the afternoon, optional use of the sauna or jacuzzi may be booked. A Northern Lights chase may be added in the evening for those wishing to maximise their aurora viewing chances. Overnight in Sommarøy.
Day 6: Departure
Following breakfast, a transfer will be provided to the airport for the return journey.
Resedetaljer
Boende
3 nights in a centrally located hotel in Tromsø with breakfast
2 nights in a centrally located hotel in Sommarøy with breakfast and dinner
Utflykter och aktiviteter
City sightseeing tour of Tromsø including entrance to Arctic Cathedral and Fjellheisen cable car
Reindeer feeding and Sámi cultural experience including lunch
Dog-sledding tour with hot lunch and dog yard visit
Guided snowshoe hike with hot drink and cinnamon bun
Transport och transfers
Transfer from Tromsø Airport to hotel
Transfers to and from Sommarøy
Lokala tips
Situated at the highest point on Tromsøya island, Prestvannet is a serene lake encircled by walking trails. It's an excellent spot for birdwatching during summer and offers a peaceful setting for a stroll or jog.
