Top of Scandinavia with Arctic Circle with Coastal Cruise


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Welcome to Helsinki! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel. (Dinner)
Perfection on the Peninsula HELSINKI Guided sightseeing. Flight to Oulu. (Breakfast,Dinner)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Finland’s southern capital of Helsinki is poised on the peninsula in the Gulf of Finland, where striking architecture and Nordic cuisine delight visitors. See the beautiful cathedral and Sibelius Monument in this historic and picturesque setting.
The Creative Edge OULU Orientation. Free time. (Breakfast)
ENHANCED FREE TIME FREE TIME TIP Consider an optional excursion to Hailuoto, the largest island in the Bothnian Bay. The island started to rise from the sea approximately 2,000 years ago and continues ...
Santa Claus is Coming to Town ROVANIEMI Visit Santa Claus Village. Cross the Arctic Circle and [LF] get the Arctic Circle Certificate. (Breakfast,Dinner) 127 mi / 205 km LOCAL FAVORITE LEGENDS & LORE About a hundred years ago, a passer-by started spreading the ...
North to the Cape LUOSTO [LF] Visit a husky farm and enjoy traditional snacks of the Sámi culture. (Breakfast,Dinner) 196mi/ 315km
LOCAL FAVORITE CULTURE & TRADITION Learn about the special relationship between musher and dog with a visit to a local husky f...
Norwegian Good KARASJOK Visit the Sami Cultural Park. (Breakfast,Dinner) 242mi/ 390km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Get a comprehensive insight into various aspects of Sami culture, history, and traditions when visiting the Sami Cultural Park in Karasj...
The Old Men & The Sea HONNINGSVAG Visit North Cape Hall and visitor center. (Breakfast) 168mi/ 270km TOUR HIGHLIGHT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD The North Cape cliff has long been a popular and important navigation mark for shipping traffic in the north. In 1553, an E...
Written in Stone ALTA Visit the Rock Carvings Museum. (Breakfast) 186mi/ 300km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT ANCIENT TREASURES Experience Northern Europe's largest and richest rock carving site, inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List. Here you can walk on pathways arr...
Shining Lights TROMSØ Orientation walk includes the Arctic Cathedral. Farewell dinner at the hotel. Later tonight, embark your ship. (Breakfast,Dinner)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT ICY ARCHITECTURE The Arctic Cathedral stands proud at the end of Tromsø bridge, clearly visibl...
High Peaks and Idyllic Islands TROMSØ Cruise towards the Lofoten Islands. (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS Pass with the cruise ship the Lofoten Wall, a giant granite cliff shooting out of the Arctic Sea. A number of bright fishing villages hug the shoreline where a majority of the inhabitants make their livelihood in the winter cod season.
Mountain Maidens Sail south as your ship calls at Bodo in the small hours of the morning and then Ornes at 7am. NESNA Short stop at Nesna before sailing on to Sandnessjøen, gateway to the magnificent Helgeland Coast. BRONNOYSUND: Walk along Havnegata to explore the b...
Capital of the Viking Age TRONDHEIM Take a stroll around the city early in the morning and see the sacred Nidaros Cathedral, resting place of St. Olav. Then, walk to Gamle Bybro bridge for a photo opportunity over Nid River. KRISTIANSUND Take a walk around the cobbles...
Fjord Every Scene Glimpse Nordfjord, under the giant Jostedal Glacier, mainland Europe’s largest glacier. FLORO Morning stop to take in the harbor and the marina. BERGEN Disembarkation and transfer to your hotel. (Breakfast,Lunch)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT PICTURE PERFECT...
Safe travels until we meet again! BERGEN Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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Radisson Blu Aleksanteri
Located in the very heart of Helsinki, this hotel combines the best parts of a home-like boutique hotel and a major international chain hotel. The in-house restaurant offers a variety of dishes using seasonal ingredients while the bar offers a wide selection of exclusive wines and craft beers. Leisure options include a fitness center and a sauna. Complimentary high-speed, wireless Internet is available throughout the hotel.
Helsinki
Finland
Albertinkatu 34
Radisson Blu
This Stylish hotel combines a unique glamorous 70s design with modern details. The spacious guest room interiors are serene and stylish, designed in a medley of materials, colors, and motifs that flirt with the early 70s as well as the hotel¿s Northern Finland location. All rooms are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and air conditioning. Located in the center of Oulu, the hotel is close to the city's most popular attractions, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. Numerous technology centers and museums lie near the hotel's city-center location, and just across the square is Oulu Market Hall.
Oulu
Finland
Hallituskatu 1
Original Sokos Vaakuna
A contemporary 159-room property situated in the centre of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus offering warm hearted Lappish hospitality and Free Wi-Fi connectivity. The hotel's restaurants feature a wide range of specialties, from rustic French cuisine to Lappish delicacies, as well as the best Tex-Mex in town and a nightclub.
Rovaniemi
Finland
Koskikatu 4
Ivalo
A warm inviting atmosphere is present in this 94-room hotel, its main restaurant offers Lappish specialties with a peaceful view over the River Ivalo and there is a cozy lobby bar with a fireplace and Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
Ivalo
Finland
Ivalontie 34
Scandic Honningsvag
A summer hotel centrally located next to the "Hurtigruten" quay and Honningsvag harbor. The area has a variety of experiences to offer. It is approx. 35 km to Nordkapp.
Honningsvag
Norway
Nordkappgt. 4 P.O. Box 153
Scandic Hotel Alta
Modern business hotel; centrally located in the business district; one of the leading conference hotels of the region.
Alta
Norway
Lokkeveien 61
Thon Hotel Tromso
This modern, centrally located hotel is just a stone's throw away from Storgata, Tromsø¿s main shopping street and the fascinating Polar Museum is also within easy reach.. The property offers 150 bright scandi-style guest rooms with Free Wi-Fi internet access, a hearty breakfast buffet served daily and a fitness centre.
Tromso
Norway
Gronnegata 50
Clarion Bergen
This classic 151-room hotel boasts a fantastic location, directly on the historical "Bryggen Waterfront¿ which is included on the UNESCO world-heritage list, right in the heart of Bergen, close to the Floibanen funicular railway and the famous Fish Market, with many shops, restaurants and bars close by. Each guestroom is tastefully furnished in a soft tone palette and comes with a kettle and hairdryer as well as a desk and a chair. The hotel serves a tasty, nutritious breakfast, has a gym and offers Free Wi-Fi internet throughout the property.
Bergen
Norway
Rosenkrantzgatan 8
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