
The Arctic in a small group

DAY 1 - TROMSØ

Arrival in Tromsø in the early afternoon. Transfer from the airport to your hotel in the city center by bus.
Free afternoon to explore the Arctic capital.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Thon Hotel Polar or similar.
DAY 2 - SOMMARØY

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning, a short walk to the port and boarding for an approximately 4-hour cruise on an electric boat. You'll be able to admire the skyline of the third largest city in the Arctic Circle in the morning light.
Then, head south to one of the region's most beautiful fjords, the Ramfjord.
Leaving the fjord, continue to the old fishing station on Kvaløya Island. Go ashore to discover the importance of the fishing industry to the region and how it shaped life and culture. The guides will show you the traditional and famous drying sheds that dot the Norwegian coast.
Tasting of locally produced summer products.
Lunch on board (hot soup)
In the early afternoon, transfer by bus to Sommarøy Island, about an hour from Tromsø, where pristine Arctic landscapes await. Tranquility and authenticity guaranteed! Away from the city lights, it's also the perfect place to fully enjoy the midnight sun.
You can also simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or the hotel sauna.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Sommarøy Arctic Hotel.
DAY 3 - POLAR ZOO / NARVIK

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Head towards the Bardu Valley in the heart of the Toms region. Along the way, you'll discover pristine landscapes and sometimes drive between walls of snow!
Lunch en route.
In the afternoon, visit the Bardu Polar Zoo, where you'll experience the northernmost zoo in the world. Meet the Arctic's large predators: the lynx, the wolf, and the wolverine... as well as more docile animals like the moose, reindeer, musk ox, and Arctic fox.
Arrival in the port city of Narvik, a key location in the Norwegian Campaign of 1940, where French and British troops fought against the Nazis.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Quality Hotel Grand Narvik or similar.
DAY 4 - NORTH LOFOTEN

Buffet breakfast.
Departure for the Lofoten Islands. Between the fishermen's huts on stilts and the long beaches, the landscapes are breathtaking.
2-course lunch at Børsen restaurant on the island of Svinøya. It is located in a warehouse dating from 1828.
In the afternoon, discovery of the charming villages of Kabelvåg and Henningsvær.
Dinner and overnight at the Scandic Svolvaer hotel or similar.
DAY 5 - SOUTHERN LOFOTEN


Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Viking Ship Museum in Borg, built on the site of an ancient Viking village, where you can see a reconstruction of one of the largest Viking houses ever discovered, an exhibition of artifacts, and more.
This day will be entirely dedicated to exploring the Lofoten Islands, places of great beauty dominated by imposing peaks that plunge into the sea.
The Lofoten Islands are scattered across the turbulent waters of the Norwegian Sea, beyond the Arctic Circle. This privileged position, at the forefront of the wilderness, gives them an endless array of landscapes, blending mountains, fjords, seabirds, long beaches, and charming little fishing villages.
Separated from the mainland by the Vestfjord, these islands form a chain approximately 150 km long from north to south, between smaller islets and bays. You will discover lively fishing villages, where, in the high season, cod fishing takes place. Explore Nusfjord (a charming fishing port nestled between high mountains), Reine, Henningsvær…
Lunch during the excursion.
Return to Svolvær, the main town of the Lofoten Islands, ideally located between the sea and the mountains. It is the archipelago's largest town with approximately 5,000 inhabitants.
Optional: Sea kayaking excursion from Svolvær at the end of the day, under the midnight sun.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Scandic Svolvær Hotel or similar.
DAYS 6 & 7 - VESTERÅLEN ISLANDS

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Departure for Vesterålen – a kingdom filled with hundreds of islands of all sizes, creating a magnificent natural landscape. You will see mountains, fjords and valleys, white sand beaches, and typical colorful fishermen's houses.
You will visit a reindeer farm and discover the region's iconic animal, offering an authentic experience.
Enjoy a traditional lunch with the Sami people, who will explain their culture and you will listen to joiks (traditional Sami songs) in a lavvo (Sami tent). You will sit around the fire, visit the reindeer herds, and feed them.
Continue to Harstad, the main town of the Vesterålen Islands.
The next day, depart for the tip of the Vesterålen Islands for a whale and dolphin watching boat trip.
Lunch on Andøya Island followed by a choice of activities: birdwatching, a local cooking class, or a nature walk.
Return to your hotel at the end of the day.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Thon Harstad Hotel or similar.
DAY 8 - TROMSØ

Buffet breakfast.
Return to Tromsø and lunch upon arrival.
Walking tour of Tromsø with your guide. Stroll through the partially pedestrianized Old Town, which retains historic wooden houses in carefully chosen colors, where you can see Norway's largest wooden cathedral (exterior only).
Visit the Polar Museum. Tromsø has long been an important base for numerous polar expeditions. This museum showcases the men, women, ships, and equipment that were essential to life at sea and in the Arctic.
Dinner and overnight stay in downtown Tromsø at the Thon Polar or similar.
Optional (at an additional cost): Midnight Sun Dinner Cruise.
DAY 9 - DEPARTURE

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Some free time, depending on your return flight schedule, to explore the city.
Transfer to the airport. End of our services.