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Oslo to Tromsø: Gateway to the Arctic

OsloTromsø
  • 6N/7D

    Duration

  • 2 cities

    Oslo, Tromsø

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1 · OsloWelcome to Oslo | The Nordic Beginning
    Oslo, day 1

    Arrive in Oslo, Norway’s elegant capital, and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and enjoy a relaxed evening at leisure. Discover the city’s welcoming atmosphere, beautiful waterfront, and modern Nordic character as you prepare for an exciting Norwegian adventure.

    • Airport → Hotel private transfer
    • Smarthotel Oslo — Small Single Room – ~8 m²: Compact room designed for solo travellers, with a single bed and essential amenities. Small Double Room – ~8 m²: Compact double room suitable for two guests, offering a practical and comfortable stay. Smart Superior Room – 16–20 m²: More spacious room with a double bed, offering additional comfort and living space. Smart Deluxe Room – 16–20 m²: Spacious option for up to three guests, generally featuring a double bed and sofa bed. Smart Suite – 35–40 m²: The largest category, offering significantly more space with a separate or spacious living area and sleeping arrangements. Universal Room – ~20 m²: Accessible room designed for comfortable and convenient stays, with accessibility features.
  2. Day 2 · OsloDiscover Oslo | Culture, History & Nordic Charm
    Oslo, day 2

    Explore Oslo on a convenient Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour, visiting the city’s iconic landmarks and neighbourhoods. Admire its distinctive architecture, waterfront scenery and cultural attractions while enjoying the flexibility to discover Norway’s capital at your own pace.

    • 24 or 48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Gray Line — Includes: • Hop-on hop-off tour • Audio guide • Headsets to hear the commentary • Wi-Fi on board
    • Smarthotel Oslo — Small Single Room – ~8 m²: Compact room designed for solo travellers, with a single bed and essential amenities. Small Double Room – ~8 m²: Compact double room suitable for two guests, offering a practical and comfortable stay. Smart Superior Room – 16–20 m²: More spacious room with a double bed, offering additional comfort and living space. Smart Deluxe Room – 16–20 m²: Spacious option for up to three guests, generally featuring a double bed and sofa bed. Smart Suite – 35–40 m²: The largest category, offering significantly more space with a separate or spacious living area and sleeping arrangements. Universal Room – ~20 m²: Accessible room designed for comfortable and convenient stays, with accessibility features.
  3. Day 3 · OsloOslo sightseeing cruise
    Oslo, day 3

    After breakfast, enjoy a scenic Oslo Fjord cruise with audio-guide commentary. Cruise through the waters of the Oslo Fjord and enjoy views of the surrounding islands, coastal landscapes and waterfront neighbourhoods. The audio guide provides information about Oslo, its history and the important landmarks surrounding the fjord. After the cruise, return to the city and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. You can use this time to explore Oslo at your own pace, visit museums and explore yourself.

    • Hotel → Airport private transfer
    • Oslofjord sightseeing cruise — Includes: • Cruise • Audio guide available in 6 languages • Wi-Fi
    • Smarthotel Oslo — Small Single Room – ~8 m²: Compact room designed for solo travellers, with a single bed and essential amenities. Small Double Room – ~8 m²: Compact double room suitable for two guests, offering a practical and comfortable stay. Smart Superior Room – 16–20 m²: More spacious room with a double bed, offering additional comfort and living space. Smart Deluxe Room – 16–20 m²: Spacious option for up to three guests, generally featuring a double bed and sofa bed. Smart Suite – 35–40 m²: The largest category, offering significantly more space with a separate or spacious living area and sleeping arrangements. Universal Room – ~20 m²: Accessible room designed for comfortable and convenient stays, with accessibility features.
  4. Day 4 · TromsøOslo to Tromsø – Gateway to the Arctic
    Tromsø, day 4

    After breakfast, check out from your Oslo hotel and transfer to Oslo Airport for your flight to Tromsø. Upon arrival in Tromsø, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, begin exploring the Arctic capital at your own pace. Take a walk around the harbour and city centre, explore the local streets and cafés, or visit the Arctic Cathedral, one of Tromsø's most distinctive landmarks. If weather and operating conditions permit, you may also choose to visit the Fjellheisen Cable Car. The cable car takes you up Mount Storsteinen, offering spectacular panoramic views over Tromsø, the surrounding mountains and fjords. The evening is at leisure. If skies are clear and aurora activity is favourable, you can also keep an eye out for the Northern Lights from areas away from the city lights.

    • Airport → Hotel private transfer
    • Enter Tromso Amalie Hotel — Single Room – 12 m²: Compact room for one guest with a single bed and essential tea/coffee facilities. Budget Double Room – Size not published: Simple and economical double room suitable for two guests. Double Room – 17 m²: Comfortable room for two guests with a double bed and tea/coffee facilities. Family Room – 24 m²: Spacious family room for up to four guests, featuring a double bed and bunk beds.
  5. Day 5 · TromsøNorthern Lights Safari with Photography
    Tromsø, day 5

    After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning in Tromsø. You can explore the city centre, visit local cafés, or discover some of Tromsø’s museums before your evening adventure. Later, set out on a Northern Lights Safari with expert guides and photography. Your experienced guides will monitor weather conditions, cloud cover and aurora forecasts to determine the best possible location for viewing the Aurora Borealis. Depending on conditions, the tour may travel outside Tromsø and away from city lights to areas offering darker skies and better viewing opportunities. Once the aurora appears, enjoy the spectacular display of colours dancing across the Arctic sky. Your guides will also explain the science behind the Northern Lights and assist with photography. Professional photographs are included as part of the experience. Please note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings depend on weather and solar activity. They cannot be guaranteed unless a specific guarantee is included by the tour operator.

    • Northern Lights Minibus Tour with Local Experts — Includes: • Thermal suits (available upon request) • Sausages with ketchup and mustard • Hot drinks (chocolate, coffee and tea) • Snacks • Complimentary photos taken by the guide • Chairs (depends on terrain)
    • Enter Tromso Amalie Hotel — Single Room – 12 m²: Compact room for one guest with a single bed and essential tea/coffee facilities. Budget Double Room – Size not published: Simple and economical double room suitable for two guests. Double Room – 17 m²: Comfortable room for two guests with a double bed and tea/coffee facilities. Family Room – 24 m²: Spacious family room for up to four guests, featuring a double bed and bunk beds.
  6. Day 6 · TromsøReindeer Sledding & Sámi Cultural Experience
    Tromsø, day 6

    After breakfast, spend the day experiencing one of the most authentic aspects of Arctic Norway with a reindeer feeding, sledding and Sámi cultural experience. Meet the reindeer and learn about their importance to traditional Sámi life. You will have the opportunity to feed the animals and observe them in their natural winter environment. Continue with a peaceful reindeer sled ride through the snowy Arctic landscape, offering a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of travelling through the region. During the experience, your Sámi guide will introduce you to Sámi culture, traditions, history and everyday life. You will gain an insight into the relationship between the Sámi people, reindeer herding and the Arctic environment. After the experience, return to Tromsø and enjoy your final evening in Norway at leisure.

    • Reindeer Sledding & Sami Cultural Experience — Includes: • Guided tour of a Sami camp • Opportunity to feed Arctic reindeer or go sledding • Professional photography service • Storytelling by Sami people • Transport to the camp
    • Enter Tromso Amalie Hotel — Single Room – 12 m²: Compact room for one guest with a single bed and essential tea/coffee facilities. Budget Double Room – Size not published: Simple and economical double room suitable for two guests. Double Room – 17 m²: Comfortable room for two guests with a double bed and tea/coffee facilities. Family Room – 24 m²: Spacious family room for up to four guests, featuring a double bed and bunk beds.
  7. Day 7 · TromsøFarewell from Tromsø
    Tromsø, day 7

    After breakfast at the hotel, check out and bid farewell to the Arctic city of Tromsø. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of Northern Lights, Arctic adventures, scenic landscapes, and magical Norwegian experiences.

    • Enter Tromso Amalie Hotel

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  • Norway: Stamped/Sticker Visa. Schengen visa via VFS; covers 29 Schengen states · Indicative for Indian passport. Verify with embassy before travel.

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