Bodø & Lofoten Winter Adventure

Category

Round-trip

Round-trip

Round-trip

Self-drive

Self-drive

Self-drive

Winter

Winter

Winter

Travel period

Winter

Trip type

FIT

Duration

8 Days / 7 Nights

Experience the stunning contrasts of Northern Norway in winter – from the vibrant cultural scene in Bodø to the remote beauty of Ørnes and the iconic Lofoten Islands. This tour combines Arctic wildlife, authentic rorbu stays, thrilling activities and Northern Lights excursions into one unforgettable winter journey.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bodø
Upon arrival at Bodø Airport, a transfer to the hotel will be provided. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city or relax at the hotel. Accommodation at a countryside hotel in Bodø.


Day 2: RIB Safari & Art Walk
After breakfast, the day begins with a RIB boat safari to Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest tidal current, with the possibility of spotting sea eagles along the way. In the afternoon, a guided walk through Bodø’s vibrant street art scene is included. Accommodation in a countryside hotel in Bodø.


Day 3: Journey to Ørnes
After breakfast, travel south to the Helgeland coast and the island of Ørnes. The next two nights will be spent in a traditional rorbu cabin, surrounded by Arctic nature. Accommodation in Ørnes.


Day 4: Northern Lights Hunt
The day is free to enjoy Ørnes at leisure. In the evening, a guided Northern Lights tour will take guests away from light pollution to increase the chances of experiencing this magical natural phenomenon. Accommodation in Ørnes.


Day 5: Travel to Lofoten
After returning to Bodø, the journey continues by fast ferry to the Lofoten Islands. Two nights of accommodation in a traditional fisherman’s cabin in Svolvær are included. Accommodation in Svolvær.


Day 6: Lofoten Photo Tour
After breakfast, a full-day guided photo tour reveals some of the most beautiful and dramatic landscapes in Lofoten. Accommodation in Svolvær.


Day 7: Return to Bodø
An early morning ferry takes guests back to Bodø for one final night at the Wood Hotel. A visit to the heated rooftop pool is highly recommended. Accommodation in Bodø.


Day 8: Departure
Breakfast will be served at the hotel before a transfer to Bodø Airport, scheduled in accordance with departure times.

Tour Details

Accommodation

  • 3 nights in Bodø at the Wood Hotel with breakfast

  • 2 nights in Ørnes at STØTT – Top of Helgeland with breakfast and 3-course dinner

  • 2 nights in Svolvær at Svinøya Rorbuer with breakfast

Excursions & activities

  • RIB safari to Saltstraumen with sea eagle spotting

  • Guided art walk in Bodø

  • Guided Northern Lights tour in Ørnes

  • Guided photo tour in Lofoten

Transport & Transfers

  • Airport transfers in Bodø

  • Fast ferry Bodø – Svolvær – Bodø

Local tip

The rooftop pool at the Wood Hotel in Bodø offers a unique Arctic spa experience – the perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure.

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Bodø, Norway
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Saltstraumen, Norway
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Ørnes, Norway
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Svolvær, Norway

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Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Dan Mariner - Bodø2024
Wood Hotel Bodø
Wood Hotel Bodø
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Marie Peyre – Bodø2024
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
Ernst Furuhatt - www.nordnorge.com
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