2027 Arctic Circle and Auroras Tour Overview
Picture yourself standing awe-struck under a crisp night-sky, where the mesmerizing and enchanting lights of the spectacular Aurora Borealis dance in the heavens above you.
Picture also, harnessing and preparing your very own sled-dog team then leading them out (or them leading you!) on an exciting sled-journey through the pristine snow-covered fields and forests of northernmost Norway. What about the thrill of an exhilarating snow-mobile ride into the snowy plateaus of Norway’s Finnmarksvidda high above the Arctic Circle. Or journeying by sleigh out onto a large frozen lake in northern Finland for some traditional ice-fishing. Getting up-close-and-personal with reindeer at a reindeer farm and meeting local Sami people, the reindeer-herders to learn about their fascinating culture and lifestyle by the arm fire in their “lavvu” tent. or meeting Sant a at his traditional home right on the Finnish Arctic Circle and taking a gentle reindeer-pulled sleigh ride through his nearby enchanted forest. All the while during the evenings, being on the lookout for the captivating and enchanting Northern Lights.
Welcome to our spectacular 2027 Arctic Circle and Auroras Tour of Sweden, Finland and Norway during the winter months! Northern-most Finland and Norway are famous not just for the mesmerising Northern Lights/Aurora Borealis but also for the wide range of exhilarating winter activities available during this magical time of the year. To see the Aurora Borealis is truly to watch one of the greatest spectacles that our Earth puts on!
Come along and join us in 2027 for our 11 or 14-day, boutique Northern lights trip, our “Arctic Circle and Auroras” winter Scandinavia tour in this stunning part of the world. See for yourselves why northern Scandinavia is considered one of the the most beautiful places in the world for a winter vacation! Start in Stockholm or Helsinki and finish in beautiful Tromsø. This holiday is by far the most comprehensive and adventure-filled, action packed Northern Lights trip you’ll find out there!
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Highlights (14-day trip starting in Stockholm)
- Highlight local Swedish Welcome Dinner in Old Town incl two drinks
- Guided tour with expert Local Guide including Town Hall and Old Town in Stockholm
- Famous Wasa Galleon Museum visit in Stockholm
- Stockholm highlight “Viking Dinner” in Gamla Stan/Old Town
- Upgraded “City/Old Town” View Rooms in the Hilton Slussen Hotel
- Overnight ferry/cruise through spectacular Stockholm Archipelago to Helsinki (A-class outside cabins with ensuite)
Highlights (14 day trip starting Stockholm and 11 days Helsinki to Tromsø)
- Internal flight Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Helsinki city tour with expert local guide
- Reindeer farm visit in Rovaniemi
- Santa’s Village visit in Rovaniemi and magical reindeer sleigh-ride through the forest
- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort 1-night in iconic Glass Igloos with NEW showers and saunas in each!
- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort 1-night in iconic log cabins
- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort welcome drink
- Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort 2hr Snow-mobiling Adventure (2 pax per snowmobile)
- Kakslauttanen visit to Glass Igloo Tower, Art Gallery and Planetarium
- Ice-fishing and frozen lake snowmobile-pulled sleigh-ride adventure Lake Inari
- Sapmi Park visit in Karasjok
- 1-night stay in famed Sorrisniva Ice-Hotel and Highlight Dinner in their Lavvu-inspired restaurant (can upgrade to River Rooms instead or have a combination of River Room PLUS igloo room in ice hotel)
- 2.5hr snow-mobiling adventure in Sorrisniva, Alta (2-pax per snowmobile)
- 2.5hr husky center visit and interactive dog sledding w/ lunch in Alta
- Sami reindeer herding family visit in Karasjok
- Scenic drives Karasjok to Alta and Alta to Tromsø
- Tromsø city tour with local guide with local coach
- Solliveien Cable-Car ride (weather permitting)
- Highlight final dinner in Tromsø
Other Inclusions
- Welcome drink in Stockholm or Helsinki
- Four hotel dinners (Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (2), Karasjok, Alta)
- Scenic drives through the Finnish and Norwegian winter countrysides
- Included drink in Ice-Bar in Norway’s Sorrisniva Ice-Hotel
- Northern Lights photography instruction and assistance
- ALL tips to Tour Director, Tour Drivers and hotels included
Total Included Meals (14-day trip)
- 4 Highlight Dinners
- 4 Hotel Dinners
- 2 Lunches
- 13 Buffet Breakfasts
Tour Pace
Kick off your epic 14-day Scandinavian adventure in the heart of Stockholm!
Start your journey exploring the vibrant Swedish capital with our passionate local guide, who’ll introduce you to its must-see highlights—from the fairytale streets of the Old Town Gamla Stan, to the awe-inspiring Vasa Ship Museum, the grand Town Hall, and time to visit the legendary ABBA Museum for a little pop magic! You’ll also have plenty of free time to wander, shop, and soak in the city’s charm at your own pace.
As the sun sets on day three we set sail aboard a lovely Silja Line cruise/ferry ship for an overnight cruise through the beautiful Stockholm archipelago—an unforgettable voyage to the stylish Finnish capital of Helsinki.
But that’s just the beginning.
From there, we dive headfirst into an action-packed winter wonderland! Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling snowmobile rides through frozen landscapes, try your hand at ice fishing on a huge glistening lake and meet indigenous Sámi people at a traditional reindeer herder’s home. You’ll race across snowy trails on exhilarating husky sleds and glide through serene forests on reindeer sleigh rides straight out of a storybook.
And when night falls? We give you the time—and the perfect locations—to chase one of nature’s most magical phenomena: the shimmering, otherworldly Northern Lights.
We pack in ALL the main highlight winter Nordic bucket-list ticking activities and sights and at a pace that allows you time to enjoy and take it all in.
