Northern Lights of Norway
Norway is one of the most beautiful countries on Earth and shows the majesty of nature in all her glory. From the awe-inspiring fjords to the enchanting Northern Lights, Norway captivates with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
12–14 Feb 2025: Oslo (2 nights)
14–17 Feb 2025: Olderdalen (3 nights)
17-18 Feb 2025: Tromsø (1 night)
18-19 Feb 2025: Tromsø (1 night)
19–20 Feb 2025: Tromsø (1 night)
In February, Tromsø, Norway, typically experiences cold weather with average high temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and a possibility of snowfall.
United States passport holders do not require a visa for short stays (up to 90 days) in Norway or other Schengen Area countries for tourism, business, or family visits.
These guidelines are for reference only. Scenset holds no responsibility for travel restrictions. Travelers are responsible for ensuring the right documentation to travel.
Arrive in Oslo, and meet your driver in the arrivals hall for your private transfer to the hotel.
Booked By Scenset.
Welcome to Oslo, where modern elegance meets Nordic charm. Norway's capital seamlessly blends cutting-edge architecture with natural beauty. Wander through Vigeland Park, adorned with captivating sculptures, or explore the trendy Grünerløkka district, pulsating with art and vibrant cafes. Delight in a waterfront stroll along Aker Brygge's contemporary boutiques, followed by a visit to the iconic Oslo Opera House. In this cosmopolitan haven, culture and sophistication intertwine, creating an unforgettable luxury experience for the discerning traveler. Oslo beckons with its unique fusion of avant-garde aesthetics and timeless Scandinavian allure.
Dining recommendations will be provided closer to your travel date, and reservations can be made on your behalf.
We will provide a list of recommendations of what to do in Oslo closer to the time of travel.
Why we love it for you: In the heart of Oslo stands Hotel Continental, the city's exclusive 5-star haven, a short distance from the bustling Karl Johan. Here you will enjoy luxurious accommodations, individually decorated rooms with free in-room Internet access, and a host of modern amenities. Guests can relish the sophisticated ambiance of a lobby lounge adorned with lithographs and maintain their fitness routine at the complimentary 24-hour gym. Indulge in fine dining at a hotel restaurant or experience the historic charm of a local culinary institution. For a more casual setting, a café offers a relaxing atmosphere. With the National Theater nearby and the Royal Palace a short stroll away.
After breakfast this morning, you will meet your guide for today's adventure.
Join us on an exclusive journey, and get ready to uncover the city's mesmerizing highlights. Immerse yourself in enthralling tales of expeditions in the world's most extreme conditions, navigate the sleek and modern corridors of Oslo’s city centre, and experience the city's major landmarks not just as a visitor, but as a story unfolding before your eyes.
Our journey will serenade you with the architectural symphony of the Opera House, offer glimpses of royalty at the majestic Royal Palace, and lead you through the pulse of Oslo at the Parliament, Karl Johans gate—Oslo's premier shopping boulevard, the historic Oslo City Hall, and the formidable Akershus Fortress. Each site a chapter, each turn a new discovery in the storied landscape of Norway's capital.
Venture with us to the extraordinary Vigeland Park, the largest single-artist sculpture park on the globe, boasting over 200 magnificent sculptures, promising not just a visual feast but an Instagrammer's paradise. Breathe in the crisp Nordic air on a leisurely walk, embracing the outdoor spirit that defines local life.
Delve into the modern marvels of Bygdøy, culminating our tour at the renowned Fram Museum, where the daring tales of pioneering explorers will be provided come to life. Step onto the historic deck of the Fram, the original vessel that ventured into icy realms unknown, and experience the pulse of exploration that echoes through time.
Booked By Scenset.
Checkout this morning.
You are welcome to store your luggage and use the hotel facilities until your departure (if applicable).
This morning you will check out of the hotel and meet your driver for your private transfer to the airport.
Booked By Scenset.
Far above the Arctic Circle, Tromsø, Norway, stands as a unique blend of the natural and the cultivated, where the awe-inspiring Northern Lights illuminate modern architecture and historic wooden houses. Known as the gateway to the Arctic, this city offers a vibrant cultural scene, from museums celebrating Arctic life to festivals showcasing international films and traditional Sami music. Culinary adventurers can delight in local seafood delicacies, while the more intrepid can embark on adventures into the surrounding wilderness, from dog sledding to kayaking among ice floes. Tromsø captivates with its stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, inviting visitors to explore the wonders of the Arctic in a city where every season brings new marvels.
Arrive in Tromsø, and meet your driver in the arrivals hall for your private transfer to the airport.
Please note, this is a shared transfer to the Lyngen Lodge.
Booked By a scenset representative.
This evening you will enjoy a three-course dinner at the lodge.
Booked by someone.
Tonight, you will head outside the lodge for Northern Lights photography tips.
Why we love it for you: Lyngen Lodge is a family-owned and run high-end boutique lodge hotel, which is fully staffed with a complete team of chefs, hosts, and activity guides. Since 2008 we have been delivering Bucket List authentic Arctic experiences ranging from Northern Lights, Orca and Humpback whale watching, dog sledding, Summit To Sea skiing above the fjords, and ultimate relaxation within our intimate luxurious rustic lodge.
After breakfast this morning, you will meet your guide for today's dog sledding experience.
Head out on a captivating dogsledding adventure under the aurora borealis in the breathtaking wilderness of northern Norway. Begin your journey by bonding with the spirited and strong dogs that will lead your sled through the stunning Reisa Valley. These friendly canines are not just your guides but the heart of this unique experience. You'll delve into the essentials of dogsledding, from preparing the sleds to mastering the art of mushing with professional guidance. Paired up, you'll take turns steering your sleds, following a trail that meanders through the scenic valleys, framed by majestic peaks, under the mesmerizing Arctic sun. A highlight of the excursion is a lunch prepared over an open fire within cozy tents, providing a moment to relax and soak in the surroundings. This unforgettable tour concludes with a fond farewell to your new four-legged friends before returning to the lodge for an evening of relaxation, rounding off a perfect Arctic adventure.
Booked By Scenset.
Enjoy afternoon tea at the lodge upon returning from your adventures.
Booked by someone.
Enjoy the remainder of the day at your own leisure. Head to the spa for some relaxing time before dinner.
Enjoy a three-course dinner at Lyngen Lodge.
Booked by someone.
Step outside for a chance to see the Northern Lights from the lodge.💫
Today's tour offers an exhilarating adventure into the high mountain terrain, accessible via snowmobile, where you will be treated to breathtaking viewpoints.
Upon reaching the mountain plateau, you have the option to embark on a snowshoe walk along the edge of a frozen lake or, conditions permitting, engage in ice fishing for mountain trout on the lake's icy surface.
On the snowmobile ride, the journey to the elevated lake traverses through enchanting, snow-laden birch forests, taking approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival you will find a cozy shelter camp, and ice holes are drilled for fishing. If the ice is thick enough, the experience is further enhanced by lighting a fire directly on the ice to cook and savor the freshly caught fish.
Additionally, there's the opportunity to further explore the stunning surroundings on snowmobiles, alternating between snowshoeing and fishing activities.
This tour is a unique blend of high-altitude exploration, serene nature walks, and the rustic charm of ice fishing, all set against the backdrop of the majestic mountain plateau.
This tour includes lunch.
Booked by a client.
Enjoy afternoon tea at the lodge upon returning from your adventures.
Booked by someone.
Enjoy the remainder of the day at your own leisure.
Enjoy a three-course dinner at Lyngden Lodge.
Booked by someone.
Step outside for a chance to see the Northern Lights from the lodge.💫
Check out this morning.
You are welcome to store your luggage and use the hotel facilities until your departure (if applicable).
Check out of the lodge today, and meet your driver for your transfer to Tromsø Ice Domes.
Please note, this is a shared transfer.
Booked By a scenset.
Why we love it for you: Clarion Hotel The Edge is situated right at the water's edge, and its stunning architectural design is beautifully reflected in the water. With a skybar and our welcoming Living Room concept, the hotel is a natural meeting place here in the Paris of the North! Superior Double rooms are a little more spacious than the regular rooms and are equipped with a 160cm double bed and work area. All rooms have a mini bar and have a great view of the city or ocean.
This morning you will check out of the hotel. You will need to prepare an overnight bag for the Ice Domes, and store your luggage with the hotel, as you will return here ahead of your departure.
Meet your driver for your shared transfer to Lyngen Alps.
Booked by a user.
Why we love it for you: Spend the night at the Tromsø Ice Domes and get to tick-off several activities on your bucket list at once: Go for a snowshoe hike in the evening, admire the beautiful ice art inside the domes, sleep in one of the ice-suites inside the ice hotel and go for a morning activity of your choice the next day!
Today you will enjoy a shared group activity at Tromsø Ice Domes. Head out for some reindeer sledding followed by a light lunch.
- This activity is included in your stay at the Ice Domes.
Booked by someone.
After the reindeer sledding experience, you will check out of Ice Domes and head back to the city for your final night before your departure.
- Shared transfer.
Booked by a travel agent.
Upon arrival in Tromsø, you will check back into Clarion Edge. From here you will meet your guide for today's Tromsø city tour.
Dive into the heart of Tromsø, an Arctic treasure, through our exclusive private city tour. Each step through this charming city reveals the captivating blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery that defines Tromsø. From its historical roots as a lively fishing port to its contemporary role at the forefront of Arctic discovery, your expert guide will illuminate the stories behind this dynamic city.
Be mesmerized by the architectural wonder of the Arctic Cathedral, a modernist marvel set against a backdrop of glistening snow and icy fjords. Stroll through the quaint old town, where vibrant wooden houses offer a warm embrace against the cold. Take a moment to indulge in local flavors at the lively market, where the day's catch and traditional reindeer dishes await.
Your tour will lead you to scenic overlooks for expansive views of the Arctic wilderness and guide you through hidden alleyways to discover the city's lesser-known treasures. With our private city tour, Tromsø unveils its secrets, offering a deeply personal and unforgettable exploration of this enchanting Arctic gem.
Booked By someone.
Checkout this morning.
You are welcome to store your luggage and use the hotel facilities until your departure (if applicable).
This morning you will check out of your hotel and meet your driver for your transfer to Tromsø airport.
Booked By: will be provided
Please refer to our terms & conditions here.
Once you have confirmed your trip by booking and paying your deposit, both your flights and part of the deposit become non-refundable, in accordance with our suppliers' terms and conditions. Should there be any need for cancellation, it is crucial that you have arranged for travel insurance
- We recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect your trip from any unforeseen circumstances. An individual has great, whole-trip travel insurance for both international and domestic trips with 24/7 support – including weekends and holidays. Get a quote now.
This link may result in us earning a commission or fee at no additional cost to you.
Experiences
- All experiences and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
- All private guides and hosts as mentioned in the itinerary
- All entrance fees associated with the trip
Transfers and Services
- All airport transfers
- All transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
Local Taxes
- All taxes and fees associated with your trip