Scandinavian Christmas Cruise
Christmas Cruise 2010Northern Lights Christmas Cruise
Individual cruise package, Oslo-Oslo, 8 nights
Enjoy an exotic Northern Lights Christmas Cruise combination package, with a scenic train ride across the snow covered Dovrefjell mountain from Oslo to Trondheim, an unforgettable 5 nights Northern Lights Christmas cruise to Kirkenes with a traditional Norwegian Christmas dinner & Christmas activities, an adventurous dog sledding trip & an exotic North Cape excursion.
Return to Oslo by flight from Kirkenes.
Dec 20/21 - Oslo
Individual arrival to Oslo. Check in at the centrally located elegant Bristol hotel.
Take the SAS airport bus directly to the hotel from the Oslo/Gardermoen airport.
Oslo-Trondheim
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Oslo across the snow covered Dovrefjell Mountain Plateau & National Park to the historic city of Trondheim.
Check in at the centrally located 4* Radisson Blu Royal Garden hotel or similar.
Departures and ships:
Dec 20: MS Nordkapp
Dec 21: MS Nordnorge
Cruise & Christmas celebration
Crossing the Arctic Circle. Arrival to Bodo at noon, with time to visit the city. Then crossing the Vest Fjord heading towards the magnificent, sheer Lofot Wall and the Lofoten Islands.
MS Nordnorge: stays overnight in Bodo on the 24th. In the evening there will be a traditional Norwegian Christmas celebration with a Norwegian Christmas dinner.
After leaving Bodo the ship sails across the Vestfjord to the spectacular Lofoten Islands.
Cruise - Tromso
Arrival to Tromso at 14:30. You will then be picked up for the trip to the Tromso Wilderness centre, located in the beautiful Arctic area outside the city, where you will be joining an exciting dog sledding trip.
MS Nordkapp: stays overnight in Tromso on the 24th. In the evening there will be a traditional Norwegian Christmas celebration with a traditional Norwegian Christmas dinner.
Cruise - North Cape
Main port Honningsvag, then cruise along Finnmark's barren coast, passing the Sværholdtklubben Bird Colony and the unbelievable rock formation of Finnkjerkja.
Enjoy the exotic North Cape land excursion from Honningsvag, which is included in the trip.
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 late morning, then flight to Oslo.
The Bristol hotel or an airport hotel at your choice.
Christmas Cruise - 2010