The Snowhotel in Kirkenes
Photo by Snowhotel Kirkenes

Kirkenes & Tromsø Winter Adventure – including Ice Hotel

Duration 6 days
Season Winter
Start / End

Oslo / Oslo

Date for Bookings

November - March

Best for

This tour is designed for those who are passionate about activities like dog sledding, king crab safaris, and Northern Lights excursions, offering an ideal mix of adventure and natural beauty. With accommodations including an unforgettable night in an ice hotel, this tour is perfect for anyone seeking to explore Norway's breathtaking winter landscapes.

From 48999 NOK / person

Ice Hotel & Northern Lights trip in Norway – 6 days

Experience the captivating beauty of the Northern Lights in Kirkenes & Tromsø, including stay in ice hotel and thrilling winter activities.

Departing from Oslo, this round trip promises to immerse you in the beauty of Kirkenes and Tromsø, renowned for their Northern Lights spectacles. Glide through pristine snowscapes on a thrilling dog sledding expedition, where the crisp air and stunning panoramas create an exhilarating experience. Catch your own King crab, offering an opportunity to taste the freshest, most succulent seafood amidst coastal vistas.

Your accommodation throughout the journey is as diverse as the landscapes you'll encounter. One of the highlights is the unique experience of spending a night in a real Ice hotel, where you'll be surrounded by stunning ice sculptures and a truly one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Additionally, centrally located hotels in Kirkenes, Oslo, and Tromsø offer comfort and convenience, ensuring a seamless journey.

With the chance of witnessing the Northern Lights painting the night sky with their vibrant hues, each moment of this journey holds the promise of magic and wonder. Please note that this is an independent tour, allowing you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Some activities include the guidance of experienced local experts to ensure your safety and enjoyment.

Northern lights chasing with dog sled in Kirkenes
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights as you glide through the Arctic wilderness. Photo by NTC
Five persons holding up king crabs in Kirkenes
Catch your own king crab from the icy Arctic waters and savor the delicacy. Photo by Snowhotel Kirkenes
Northern lights dancing on the sky above the city of Tromsø
In Tromsø, you have great chances of witnessing the Northern Lights as they dance across the polar sky.

Trip Highlights

  • Sleeping in an Ice hotel, providing a unique and unforgettable experience surrounded by crystalline beauty.
  • Engage in thrilling activities such as dog sledding, King crab safari, and reindeer sleigh rides, offering opportunities for adventure and cultural immersion.
  • The chance of witnessing the Northern Lights, adding a touch of magic and wonder to the journey.

Whats included in this trip

  • Hotels with breakfast buffet in Oslo Gardermoen Airport, Kirkenes, Tromsø & Oslo.
  • 1 night in a Snow hotel including breakfast, a 3-course dinner (excluding drinks), warm sleeping bags & morning sauna.
  • Wilderness dog sledding including warm clothes & transfer.
  • Northern Lights hunt by bus in Kirkenes.
  • King crab safari including warm clothes, king crab meal & transfer.
  • Arctic gourmet dinner at Emmas, a 7-course taste experience (excluding drinks, except on days when closed: Sundays & Mondays, 23 Dec until and including 3 Jan). Please remember to specify dietary restrictions during checkout.
  • Flight from Oslo to Kirkenes, from Kirkenes to Tromsø and Tromsø to Oslo.
  • Access to an emergency number exclusive to our customers. Call us anytime for assistance if you are stuck or need help during your trip. 
map of Kirkenes and Tromsø winter adventure

Day to day itinerary

Woman taking a selfie in Oslo with the opera house
Photo by Fredrik Ahlsen | Visit Norway

Welcome to Oslo

Upon arriving in Oslo, your journey begins with a stay at a conveniently located airport hotel, just a short walk from the terminals. This comfortable retreat is perfectly situated for your early flight the next day, allowing you to rest easy knowing you're just steps away from your departure.

But don’t let the proximity to the airport keep you from experiencing the city of Oslo. The city’s vibrant heart is only a 20-minute ride away on the efficient Airport Express train (Flytoget), making it easy to explore on your own. As the evening unfolds, you can immerse yourself in Oslo’s charm—wander through its captivating museums, stroll along streets adorned with cozy cafes, and discover the city’s rich cultural scene.

1 night in Oslo

Highlights

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