Arctic Coast, North Cape & Tromso - 5 nights

This short cruise package offers you two of the main highlights of Arctic Norway; the beautifully located Arctic town of Tromso & the spectacular North Cape cliff.
You will start with a stay in Oslo, then flight to Tromso for one night and an amazing Arctic gourmet dinner, followed by a 2 nights Hurtigruten cruise along the spectacular Arctic coast with excursion to the North Cape. The cruise finishes in Kirkenes, close to the Russian border, followed by flight to Oslo.
You can add an exciting King crab safari & additional night in Kirkenes.

Individual/unescorted trip starting & finishing in Oslo. Duration 5 nights. Read more:

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    Oslo waterfront & City hall. Photo Frithjof Fure/Innovation Norway

    Day 1 - Overnight in Oslo

    Individual arrival to Oslo. Check in at a centrally located 4* hotel. Oslo is beautifully located by the Oslo fjord, offering extensive pedestrian areas along the waterfront as well as iconic modern buildings, like the Opera house & the Astrup Fearnley museum of modern art.

    Spend 1 night in Oslo
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    Tromso. Photo by Baard Loken, Nordnorsk Reiseliv

    Day 2 - Flight Oslo-Tromso

    A 2 hour flight takes you to the beautifully located Arctic town of Tromso, surrounded by Alpine mountain peaks, islands & fjords. Individual arrival to a centrally located hotel.

    Tromso is the worlds northernmost University town.

    Spend 1 night in Tromso

    halibut at emma's. Photo by Rita de Lange, Fjord Travel Norway

    Arctic gourmet dinner

    In the evening we have booked a table at the tiny Emma's restaurant, centrally located close to the wooden Tromso cathedral.


    Enjoy a 5 course gourmet dinner, based on local produce

     Ishavskatedralen. Photo by Claus Gundel, Hurtigruten

    Day 3 - Tromso 

    Spend the morning at leisure in Tromso, with sights such as the iconic Ishavskatedralen church & the interesting Polar museum & Polaria. Enjoy a walk along the waterfront, take the cable car to the top of the mountain offering a marvellous view of the town & surrounding areas.

    Arctic coast. Photo by CH, Innovation Norway

    Arctic cruise departure 

    Board the authentic Hurtigruten ship in the early evening and enjoy the spectacular cruise along the Arctic coast to Kirkenes - close to the Russian border. 
    Optional: add an exciting King crab safari & additional night in Kirkenes

     

    Spend 2 nights onboard


    The North Cape. Photo by Filip Hoel, Hurtigruten

    Day 4 North Cape excursion

    Enjoy the exotic North Cape land excursion from the main port Honningsvag, then cruise along Finnmark's barren coast, passing the Svaerholdtklubben Bird Colony and the unbelievable rock formation of Finnkjerkja.

     
    Kirkenes. Photo by Trym Ivar Bergsmo, Finnmark Tourist board

    Day 5 Flight Kirkenes-Oslo

    Around the north and east coast of the barren Finnmark coast before the ship continues to the south-east into the Bokfjord and on to Kirkenes. Disembark after breakfast, then flight to Oslo. Spend 1 night in Oslo at a centrally located 4* hotel, or an airport hotel at your choice

     

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    Oslo Opera House Photo Bjorn Erik Ostbakken/Innovation Norway

    Iconic architecture in Oslo:

    The Oslo Opera House, designed by the Norwegian Architects at "Snohetta", opened in 2008. Located in the Bjorvika waterfront, near the Oslo Central station.
    The Astrup Fearnley Museum of contemporary art, an architectural masterpiece designed by the Italian Renzo Piano, opened in September 2012. Located at Tjuvholmen waterfront

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    The Arctic coast. Photo Terje Rakke, Nordic Life/Innovation Norway

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    Booking deadline:
    22 days prior to tour start

     

    Available
    from April 15 to Sept 15

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    Oslo, Akershus fortress. Photo by Rita de Lange, Fjord Travel Norway

    Services included

     Individual/unescorted trip

     

    4* Hotels w. breakfast buffet
    in Oslo & Tromso

     

    Transport
    Flight Oslo-Tromso
    Flight Kirkenes-Oslo

     

    Cruise
    Outside standard cabin, with shower & toilet, towels, soap & hair dryer
    All meals onboard (food only):
    Buffet breakfast
    Buffet lunch w. hot & cold dishes
    3 course dinner

     

    Excursions & Meals
    Arctic gourmet dinner at Emma's (food only)
    North Cape land excursion


    (Please note that the excursion depends on weather conditions & sufficient number of participants on the day of the excursion. In the unlikely case that the excursion is cancelled due to weather conditions or lacking number of participants a full reimbursement will be given)

     

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