Northern Lights of Scandinavia - Classic Group, Winter

What's Included

• Orientation in Honningsvag

  During your orientation with your Travel Director, hear about the past and present of this small fishing community.

• Orientation in Alta

  Enjoy an orientation of Alta, where the world's first Northern Lights observatory was built at the end of the 19th century.

• Orientation in Tromso

  Enjoy your orientation of Tromsø, Northern Norway’s largest city located on the island of Tromsøya.

• Orientation in Oslo

  On your orientation of Oslo city, see the Oslo Opera House and the new Deichman Library in the contemporary Bjørvika district.

• Sami Cultural Experience

  A Sami family welcomes you into their reindeer camp to share their traditions, culture, and history.

• Personal Radio Headsets

  Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.

• Hotel and Restaurant Tips

  Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency.

• Baggage Handling

  We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.

• Insight Flourish

  From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi

  Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).

• Transfers

  If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times.

• Meet the Lyrek Family

  Meet the Lyrek family and their huskies. Hear tales about their marathon Arctic dog sled races while enjoying a hearty lunch.

• Luxury Coach

  Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom.

• Hand Sanitizer

  Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.

What's Not Included

• Optional Experiences

  Optional experiences such as learning about king crabs and enjoying a fresh, sea-to-table lunch are not included.

• Northern Lights Sightings

  Sightings of the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed.

Mode of Transport

Travel through the stunning landscapes of Scandinavia with flights from Helsinki to Ivalo and Tromsø to Oslo. Enjoy the comfort of a luxury coach with double the standard legroom, onboard washroom, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing journey through the Arctic Circle.

Accommodation

Experience the charm of Scandinavian hospitality with stays at the grand GLO Hotel Art in Helsinki, the boutique Aurora Village in Ivalo, and the comfortable Scandic Nordkapp in Honningsvåg. Enjoy the modern amenities of Scandic Alta and Moxy Tromso, and conclude your journey at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia in Oslo.

Dining Summary

• 9 Breakfast (B)
• 5 Dinner (D)
• 1 Lunch (L)

Additional Included Highlights

• Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
• Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
• We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
• From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
• Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
• If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.

Insight Experiences

• Alta: Meet the Lyrek family and their huskies. Hear tales about their marathon Arctic dog sled races while enjoying a hearty lunch.

Well-being

• Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
• Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.