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Experience the unique culture of Scandinavia on one of these hand-picked trips by Adventure Life, the Scandinavia cultural travel experts. Enjoy Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, and Hiking as you explore the unique cultures of Longyearbyen, Tromso, Bergen, Alesund, and Helsinki. Tell us about about your dream Scandinavia trip and the cultural travel experts at Adventure Life can help you make it a reality. 
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Aerial view over Svolvaer's fishing village
from $6,827
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Ultimate Norway – Arctic Expedition under the Northern Lights

Tromso Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Spitsbergen
  • Experience Arctic Norway
  • Visit Lyngen and its Alps
  • See Senja's winter landscape
  • Explore Lofoten by Zodiac or kayak
  • Search for the Northern Lights
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Tromso / Tromso
Activities
Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking, Kayaking, Citizen Science
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Arctic Norway expedition cruise aboard MS Spitsbergen, departing from and returning to Tromso to explore the Lyngen Alps, Senja, the Lofoten Islands, and Vesteralen. Enjoy opportunities for winter kayaking, snowshoeing, and Zodiac cruising while searching for the Northern Lights along Norway’s remote Arctic coastline.
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Landscape with red fisherman houses on Lofoten islands, Norway
from $2,170
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The North Cape Line - North

Oslo to Tromso - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Trollfjord
  • Relax aboard MS Trollfjord
  • Explore Stavanger and Lysefjord
  • Discover Alesund's architecture
  • Visit museums in historic Rorvik
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Oslo / Tromso
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 7-day MS Trollfjord cruise from Oslo to Tromso along the Norwegian coast. Visit Stavanger, Lysefjord, Alesund, Rorvik, Svolvaer, Stokmarknes, and the Lofoten Islands, with a chance to see the Northern Lights.
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Arctic snowmobile experience
from $9,670
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Best of Finland & Northern Norway in Winter

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit to Santa Claus Village
  • Enjoy aurora photography
  • Snowmobile safari in Lake Palojarv
  • Relax at hotel's arctic spa
  • King Crab Safari in Kirkenes
  • Learn about Lapland's culture
  • Explore aboard an icebreaker cruise
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Rovaniemi / Rovaniemi
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience a 7-day winter adventure through Finnish Lapland and Northern Norway. Stay at Aito Igloo & Spa Resort, visit Santa Claus Village, and chase the Northern Lights. Take a ride on a snowmobile, enjoy a king crab safari in Kirkenes, and cruise aboard an icebreaker. End your day relaxing in an Arctic spa for the ultimate Nordic escape.
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Reindeer walk in Arctic woodlands
from $8,990
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Finland's Autumn Aurora and Arctic Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Finland's most popular sights
  • Visit to Santa Claus Village
  • Enjoy aurora photography
  • Walk through the Arctic woodlands
  • Watch Arctic wildlife up close
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Helsinki / Rovaniemi
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 8-day autumn journey runs from Helsinki to the forests of Lapland. Explore a sea fortress, then ride an overnight sleeper train to Rovaniemi. Cross the Arctic Circle to meet Santa, walk with reindeer, float beneath the stars, dig for amethyst, and meet polar bears, all while hunting the Northern Lights over golden autumn woods.
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Ice floating experience
from $8,026
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Lapland and Northern Lights Winter Explorer

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Helsinki's notable sights
  • Visit to Santa Claus Village
  • Watch the aurora by campfire
  • Sled with Huskies in the Arctic
  • National Park hike
  • Northern Lights floating experience
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Helsinki / Rovaniemi
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 7-day winter journey runs from Helsinki to Finnish Lapland. Tour the capital, then take an overnight sleeper train to Rovaniemi. Meet Santa at the Arctic Circle, mush a husky team through snowy forest, snowshoe in a national park, glide behind reindeer, and float beneath the stars, all while chasing the Northern Lights over the Arctic.
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Snowmobile tour in Lapland
from $3,716
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Arctic Adventure in Rovaniemi

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit to Santa Claus Village
  • Try ice fishing
  • Enjoy the Arctic nature campfire
  • Enjoy the snowmobile adventure
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Rovaniemi / Rovaniemi
Activities
Northern Lights, Spa Relaxation, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend five winter days in Rovaniemi, Finland, on the edge of the Arctic Circle, based at a luxury igloo and spa resort. Cross the Arctic Circle to meet Santa, try your hand at ice fishing and cook your catch, snowmobile across a frozen lake, and hunt the Northern Lights, with time to relax in lakeside saunas and outdoor hot tubs between adventures.
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ATV Adventure in Lapland
from $3,274
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Finland Summer Escape

5 Day Itinerary
  • Take a floating sauna cruise
  • Enjoy a summer quad bike ride
  • Visit a reindeer park in Lapland
  • Arctic wildlife park
  • Discover summer in Finland
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Rovaniemi / Rovaniemi
Activities
Biking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend five bright summer days in Rovaniemi, on the edge of the Arctic Circle, where the Midnight Sun barely sets. Cruise a Finnish floating sauna on Lake Palojarvi, ride an ATV through forests and past cliffs, walk with reindeer, and meet polar bears at an Arctic wildlife park, with free canoeing and paddleboarding and daily spa time.
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View on the Waterfalls of the seven sisters at Geiranger Fjord in the morning light
from $8,310
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Cruising the Norwegian Fjords – with Smithsonian Journeys

Bergen to Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Bergen’s historic streets
  • Explore Gothenburg’s culture
  • Visit Olden’s Briksdal Glacier
  • Wander Arendal’s coastal landscapes
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Bergen / Oslo
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Variable
Sail through Norway on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse, exploring breathtaking fjords, historic cities, and cultural landmarks. Encounter towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and charming Nordic villages while experiencing the best of Scandinavian nature and culture.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $19,995
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Svalbard Summer Photo Tour with Paul Goldstein

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Hike historic Ytre Norskøya
  • Visit remote Kvitøya island
  • Spot whales near shelf edge
  • Explore Sjuøyane’s wild cliffs
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Svalbard’s Arctic landscapes on this 10-day cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord. Visit walrus colonies, whaling sites, and bird cliffs. Cruise along glaciers, search the sea ice for polar bears, and take in the northernmost islands of Sjuøyane before returning to Longyearbyen.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $19,995
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Svalbard Summer Micro Cruise

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Search icy polar habitats
  • See Austfonna ice cap
  • Observe Alkefjellet bird cliff
  • Visit Ny-Ålesund station
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Svalbard on a 10-day cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord, sailing roundtrip from Longyearbyen. Visit walrus colonies at Poolepynten, glaciers like Bråsvellbreen and Kronebreen, bird cliffs at Alkefjellet, and historical sites such as Sallyhamna and Hamburgbukta. Search for polar bears and wildlife along the ice edge.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $19,995
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Svalbard Summer Photo Tour

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Hike historic Ytre Norskøya
  • Visit remote Kvitøya island
  • Spot whales near shelf edge
  • Explore Sjuøyane’s wild cliffs
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Svalbard’s Arctic landscapes on this 10-day cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord. Visit walrus colonies, whaling sites, and bird cliffs. Cruise along glaciers, search the sea ice for polar bears, and take in the northernmost islands of Sjuøyane before returning to Longyearbyen.
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Beautiful Hornsund, Norway
from $17,500
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Svalbard Spring Photo Tour

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Freya
  • Observe Arctic wildlife closely
  • Visit historic Arctic sites
  • Cruise glacier-filled fjords
  • Explore remote landing sites
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Svalbard from Longyearbyen and return aboard MV Freya on a 10-day voyage. Visit Poolepynten, Fuglefjorden, Van Mijenfjord, Hornsund, and Isfjorden. Observe wildlife at the ice edge, land at historic camps, and travel by Zodiac through fjords. Includes daily excursions and guided landings.
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