Lofoten to Tromsø: Arctic Dreams🌌
Begin your Arctic journey in Svolvær, the gateway to the stunning Lofoten Islands. Stay in traditional rorbuer cabins at Svinøya Rorbuer, perfectly placed between the open ocean and dramatic peaks. Chase the Northern Lights 🌌 with a professional photographer, explore postcard-perfect Reine, and sample local delicacies on a guided food tour.
Sail north on a scenic Hurtigruten voyage to Tromsø, where premium comfort at the Radisson Blu meets Arctic adventures. Ride the Fjellheisen cable car for panoramic views, visit the fascinating Polaria Arctic aquarium, and immerse yourself in Sámi culture with reindeer sledding and an overnight stay in a Lavvo.
In Tromsø, chase whales on an eco-friendly safari, enjoy thrilling husky sledding, and savor a gourmet Aurora Dinner Cruise. This well-paced itinerary ensures time to explore, relax, and fully embrace the Arctic’s winter beauty — with seamless transfers, expert guides, and unforgettable experiences from start to finish.
Guided
Fully guided
Custom Dates /Fixed Dates
November – March 2025
Price
Starting from £7,200 - £7,700 per person
Price Detail
Price is based on double occupancy and includes accommodation, guided activities, select meals, scenic cruise, flights and transfers.
Day 1: You Advanture Begins - Welcome to Lofoten
Arrive in Svolvær via private transfer and settle into your traditional rorbu cabin at Svinøya Rorbuer. Surrounded by fishing village charm, the open ocean, and mountain views, it’s the perfect base to start your journey. In the evening, join a professional photographer to hunt for the Northern Lights — capturing both the spectacle and your memories in photos you’ll treasure.
Day 2: Explore Lofoten Islands
Set out on a full-day guided tour to discover Lofoten’s dramatic beauty. Visit fishing villages like Reine and Hamnøya, stroll pristine beaches such as Ramberg and Haukland, and admire the colorful rorbuer set against jagged peaks. Learn about local heritage while experiencing some of Norway’s most photogenic landscapes.
Day 3: Setting Sail Through Norway’s Winter Coastline
Before leaving Svolvær, indulge in the Taste of Lofoten experience — a culinary journey through local flavors, from Arctic cod to freshly baked cinnamon buns. Board the Hurtigruten in the evening for a scenic overnight cruise along Norway’s winter coastline toward Tromsø.
Day 4: From Sea to City – Arriving in Arctic Tromsø
Arrive in Tromsø and take in sweeping Arctic views from the Fjellheisen cable car. Explore the city’s vibrant harbor and cultural spots before checking in to the Radisson Blu Hotel, your comfortable base for Arctic adventures.
Day 5: Polaria Visit, Sami Culture and Reindeer Sledding Under the Northern Lights
Visit Polaria to discover Arctic marine life and ecosystems. In the evening, travel to a Sámi camp for reindeer sledding, storytelling, and an authentic cultural experience. Spend the night in a traditional Lavvo tent under star-filled skies — with a chance to see the Northern Lights dancing overhead.
Day 6: Free Day to Explore Tromsø
Enjoy a relaxed morning at the Sámi camp before returning to Tromsø. Spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace — visit the Arctic Cathedral, stroll Tromsøya beach, or simply enjoy the cozy cafes and winter charm of the city.
Day 7: Arctic Wildlife & Aurora – Whale Watching & Northern Lights Hunt
Embark on an eco-friendly whale safari to see humpback and orca whales in their natural habitat. In the evening, join a guided minibus chase to seek the best Northern Lights viewing conditions, complete with warm drinks and photo guidance.
Day 8: Dog Sledding and Aurora Dinner Cruise
Experience the thrill of husky sledding through snowy valleys in Tamokdalen. Later, board an electric catamaran for a gourmet Aurora Dinner Cruise, combining fine dining with the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights from the water.
Day 9: Departure day - Safe Travels Home!
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Tromsø Airport. Depart with lasting memories of Arctic landscapes, cultural encounters, and magical winter nights.
This itinerary is tailored for Norway’s winter season, combining cultural immersion, wildlife encounters, and aurora hunting. Whale watching is available only between November and January. All activities are weather-dependent for safety and the best experience. Winter clothing and gear are provided for outdoor excursions.
Overview
Begin your Arctic journey in Svolvær, the gateway to the stunning Lofoten Islands. Stay in traditional rorbuer cabins at Svinøya Rorbuer, perfectly placed between the open ocean and dramatic peaks. Chase the Northern Lights 🌌 with a professional photographer, explore postcard-perfect Reine, and sample local delicacies on a guided food tour.
Sail north on a scenic Hurtigruten voyage to Tromsø, where premium comfort at the Radisson Blu meets Arctic adventures. Ride the Fjellheisen cable car for panoramic views, visit the fascinating Polaria Arctic aquarium, and immerse yourself in Sámi culture with reindeer sledding and an overnight stay in a Lavvo.
In Tromsø, chase whales on an eco-friendly safari, enjoy thrilling husky sledding, and savor a gourmet Aurora Dinner Cruise. This well-paced itinerary ensures time to explore, relax, and fully embrace the Arctic’s winter beauty — with seamless transfers, expert guides, and unforgettable experiences from start to finish.
Guided
Fully guided
Custom Dates /Fixed Dates
November – March 2025
Prices
Price
Starting from £7,200 - £7,700 per person
Price Detail
Price is based on double occupancy and includes accommodation, guided activities, select meals, scenic cruise, flights and transfers.
Itinerary
Day 1: You Advanture Begins – Welcome to Lofoten
Arrive in Svolvær via private transfer and settle into your traditional rorbu cabin at Svinøya Rorbuer. Surrounded by fishing village charm, the open ocean, and mountain views, it’s the perfect base to start your journey. In the evening, join a professional photographer to hunt for the Northern Lights — capturing both the spectacle and your memories in photos you’ll treasure.
Day 2: Explore Lofoten Islands
Set out on a full-day guided tour to discover Lofoten’s dramatic beauty. Visit fishing villages like Reine and Hamnøya, stroll pristine beaches such as Ramberg and Haukland, and admire the colorful rorbuer set against jagged peaks. Learn about local heritage while experiencing some of Norway’s most photogenic landscapes.
Day 3: Setting Sail Through Norway’s Winter Coastline
Before leaving Svolvær, indulge in the Taste of Lofoten experience — a culinary journey through local flavors, from Arctic cod to freshly baked cinnamon buns. Board the Hurtigruten in the evening for a scenic overnight cruise along Norway’s winter coastline toward Tromsø.
Day 4: From Sea to City – Arriving in Arctic Tromsø
Arrive in Tromsø and take in sweeping Arctic views from the Fjellheisen cable car. Explore the city’s vibrant harbor and cultural spots before checking in to the Radisson Blu Hotel, your comfortable base for Arctic adventures.
Day 5: Polaria Visit, Sami Culture and Reindeer Sledding Under the Northern Lights
Visit Polaria to discover Arctic marine life and ecosystems. In the evening, travel to a Sámi camp for reindeer sledding, storytelling, and an authentic cultural experience. Spend the night in a traditional Lavvo tent under star-filled skies — with a chance to see the Northern Lights dancing overhead.
Day 6: Free Day to Explore Tromsø
Enjoy a relaxed morning at the Sámi camp before returning to Tromsø. Spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace — visit the Arctic Cathedral, stroll Tromsøya beach, or simply enjoy the cozy cafes and winter charm of the city.
Day 7: Arctic Wildlife & Aurora – Whale Watching & Northern Lights Hunt
Embark on an eco-friendly whale safari to see humpback and orca whales in their natural habitat. In the evening, join a guided minibus chase to seek the best Northern Lights viewing conditions, complete with warm drinks and photo guidance.
Day 8: Dog Sledding and Aurora Dinner Cruise
Experience the thrill of husky sledding through snowy valleys in Tamokdalen. Later, board an electric catamaran for a gourmet Aurora Dinner Cruise, combining fine dining with the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights from the water.
Day 9: Departure day – Safe Travels Home!
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Tromsø Airport. Depart with lasting memories of Arctic landscapes, cultural encounters, and magical winter nights.
Need to Know
This itinerary is tailored for Norway’s winter season, combining cultural immersion, wildlife encounters, and aurora hunting. Whale watching is available only between November and January. All activities are weather-dependent for safety and the best experience. Winter clothing and gear are provided for outdoor excursions.
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