Arctic weekend program in Tromsø, not far from the North Pole, including activities, accommodation and transport. Suits those that like wilderness adventures. Family short breaks in Norway, individual short breaks in Norway, Noruega, Norvege,
Booking number: 0010-05
Your senses are opening as you leave the plane at Tromsø Lufthavn. Are you ready for an unforgettable stay in Tromsø? Whether the sun is shining, the wind blowing, the rain dropping or the clouds are hanging down the mountainsides, you will not feel the same again once you have been here, so close to the top of the globe.
Friday evening: Look for the ever changing Northern Lights: Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in the afternoon. He will take you to the local ferry that traffics the outer part of Tromsø Municipality. Whether you see the aurora borealis as a red, white, green, purple and blue coloured curtain-cloud that whirles around in the sky, or you see it as a white, grey, yellow path that stretches from north to south or east to west, it is truly magical..
Remember that the sea can be rough in wintertime. Ginger tea will treat sea sickness, bring some if you like.
Pick up: At your hotel
Duration: 6hrs
Departure time: 4pm
Return: 10pm
Saturday: Dogsledding with Alaskan huskies: Tromsø is amazing! You have the possibility to experience wilderness activities only 30 minutes from the city. Attending dogsledding you will be picked up at a meeting point and brought to Tromsø Villmarkssenter. After you hosts have provided you with warm winter clothes, you enter the sled. Off you go! Whether the sky is cloudless and the view clear, or it is snowing cats and dogs, this is the adventure for everyone. You can feel the arctic quietness only disrupted by the howling of more than 100 alaskan huskies.
Pick up: At your hotel
Duration: 4-5hrs
Departure time: 9.45am
Return: 3pm
Sunday: Sightseeing to Sommarøy: A perfect end on an active weekend in Tromsø. Enjoy relaxing in a minibus watching the majestic scenery pass by. Reindeer and sea eagles can be seen. Occasionally small whales swim in the sound and if you are lucky you might spot one. Your guide will stop at lakes and scenic places. There will be a stop at the very special Marihøna Museumskafe. Eldrid and Leif will be ready to serve you some of their homemade specialities.
Pick up: At your hotel
Duration: 4hrs
Departure time: On request
Return: Depending on departure
Details:
Available: December 1st to April 1st.
Price: From Nok 3475,-
Price includes: 2 nights in Tromsø.
Activities.
Light meal and transportation from your hotel to
activities.
Information on suitable restaurants for lunch and dinner.
List of suitable clothing.
Not included in the price: Transportation from the airport to the hotel.
Lunch and dinner.
Transportation within the city.
Transportation from the hotel to the airport.
Travel insurance.
Flight from Oslo to Tromsø return.
On request: Flight bookings from Oslo to Tromsø return.
Arrange lunch and dinner.
Price for requests as listed: Nok 250,-
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Leaving Tromsø we hope you are satisfied. Let all smells, feelings, sights and tastes digest. Let your new experiences guide you towards your next path….
©Anja Jenssen, Arcticpathfinder 0505