Welcome to Norway! Upon arrival at Oslo Airport, meet your tour manager and transfer to your hotel.
Oslo, the vibrant capital of Norway, combines Scandinavian charm with modern design and Viking
heritage. Relax after your flight or explore the surroundings. In the evening, enjoy dinner and a short
briefing about the exciting days ahead.
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Today begins with one of Oslo’s most iconic experiences – a tranquil sightseeing cruise on the Oslo
Fjord aboard a traditional sailing ship. As you glide along the water, enjoy panoramic views of small
islands, picturesque harbors, and the city skyline. This serene journey offers a unique perspective on
Norway’s natural beauty and maritime culture.
After disembarking, proceed to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, one of Oslo’s most famous landmarks.
Perched on a hilltop, this historic ski jump offers not only insight into Norway’s skiing heritage but also
sweeping views over Oslo and the surrounding fjord. Visit the adjacent ski museum, the oldest of its
kind in the world, to explore over 4,000 years of skiing history.
In the afternoon, you may enjoy leisure time or an optional visit to nearby attractions like Vigeland
Park or the Munch Museum. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and a relaxed night in
preparation for your transfer to Stockholm.
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Start your day with a comprehensive orientation tour of Oslo, passing by the Royal Palace, Karl
Johans gate, Oslo City Hall, Parliament House, and the striking Oslo Opera House. This tour will
showcase Oslo’s balance of history, nature, and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to appreciate
the city’s green spaces and waterfront districts, as well as its cultural and governmental landmarks.
After the tour, depart by luxury coach for Stockholm, travelling through beautiful Nordic landscapes
dotted with forests, lakes, and quaint villages. En route, enjoy scenic countryside views and hear
insightful commentary from your tour manager about the region's history and culture. Lunch will be en
route at a charming roadside stop.
Upon arriving in Stockholm, check into your hotel and unwind after the journey. Sweden’s capital
awaits with its stunning mix of royal architecture, modern innovation, and Baltic charm. Enjoy a hearty
dinner and rest up for the exploration ahead.
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Begin your day with a guided city tour of Stockholm, visiting its most celebrated sights. Wander
through Gamla Stan (Old Town) with its cobblestone streets and colorful buildings. Pass by the
majestic Royal Palace, home to Sweden’s monarchy, and the Stockholm Cathedral. Stop at City Hall,
famous for hosting the Nobel Prize banquet, and admire the views from Fjällgatan lookout point.
Continue to explore Stockholm's stunning waterfront and modern districts, learning about its status as
one of the world’s most innovative and livable cities. After some free time for lunch or souvenir
shopping, transfer to the port in the evening.
Board your overnight ferry to Helsinki, where you'll enjoy a unique sailing experience across the
Baltic Sea. On board, dine at the buffet, relax on deck with live music or entertainment, and take in
the archipelago scenery as you cruise past countless small islands.
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Arrive in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, and begin with a guided city tour. Explore Senate Square,
with its neoclassical buildings and Helsinki Cathedral. Visit the impressive Rock Church
(Temppeliaukio), a modern architectural marvel built directly into granite rock. Continue past the
Sibelius Monument and Uspenski Cathedral.
Next, take a short drive to the charming town of Porvoo, one of Finland’s oldest towns. Stroll through
its cobbled streets lined with red wooden houses, artisan shops, and quaint cafes. Visit Porvoo
Cathedral and the riverside promenade. Enjoy lunch in a local eatery featuring Nordic cuisine.
Return to Helsinki in the evening. After dinner, relax at your hotel or explore the local night scene.
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After breakfast, embark on a high-speed ferry to Tallinn, Estonia’s fairy-tale capital. Upon arrival, take
a guided walking tour of the beautifully preserved Tallinn Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Town Hall Square, and explore narrow medieval
lanes filled with history and charm.
Enjoy leisure time to try Estonian delicacies, shop for amber, or sip coffee at a charming café. In the
late afternoon, return by ferry to Helsinki. After dinner, proceed to the railway station and board the
magical Santa Claus Express, an overnight train to Rovaniemi, crossing the Arctic Circle as you sleep
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Begin your Arctic adventure with a morning departure from Rovaniemi as you journey south toward
Ranua Wildlife Park, Finland’s northernmost zoo nestled in the heart of Lapland. Upon arrival, gear
up with winter clothing provided for comfort in the crisp, snowy surroundings. Embark on a guided
walk through the 2.8 km trail of Ranua Zoo, home to around 50 species of Arctic and northern wildlife.
As you wander past natural enclosures covered in snow, you'll encounter majestic polar bears, Arctic
foxes, lynx, wolves, moose, and owls—each adapted uniquely to thrive in these extreme northern
conditions. Your guide will share fascinating insights into their behaviors, feeding habits, and
conservation efforts. After the wildlife walk, enjoy a hearty lunch at the park’s cozy restaurant,
featuring local dishes, and browse the souvenir shops, which include a Fazer chocolate outlet—a
treat in itself. By afternoon, return to Rovaniemi through the tranquil white forests, arriving in time for
some relaxation at your hotel. As darkness descends over the Arctic Circle, prepare for an aweinspiring evening as you set out on a guided Northern Lights chase.
On clear nights, the sky may erupt in waves of green, pink, and violet light dancing above snowcovered trees—an unforgettable display of nature’s magic. Whether or not the lights appear, the
silence of the Arctic night, the crunch of snow underfoot, and the sheer wonder of the wilderness
make for an enchanting experience. Return to your hotel late at night with your camera full and your
heart fuller.
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Begin your day at the Santa Claus Village, a whimsical destination where Christmas lives year-round.
Cross the Arctic Circle, visit Santa in his office, and send postcards from Santa’s official post office.
Enjoy time to explore souvenir shops and experience the festive spirit.
Later, visit a traditional Husky Farm, where you’ll meet friendly Siberian huskies and enjoy a sled ride
through snow-covered forests (season permitting). Learn about the huskies’ training and role in Arctic
culture. Capture scenic photos and enjoy hot beverages before returning to your hotel for a farewell
dinner.
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After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your return flight.
Carry back memories of Nordic cities, snowy adventures, magical lights, and a fairytale Arctic
experience.
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