Overview:
This winter package focuses on the Northern Lights, culture, history and the nature of Lofoten Islands. Each evening there will be different Northern Lights activities, and we will show you the places where you have the best chance of seeing the Aurora Borealis. Your 4 night package includes direct charter flights from London Gatwick, accommodation, transfers, meals, activities and local guides.
The package price is £ 1,595 per person* based on two people sharing a twin or double room. Single supplement is £ 220 per person.
* Last minute special offer of £ 250 per person off applies on new bookings!
2014 departure dates:
| Departure dates |
Departure |
Arrival |
Arrive |
Leave |
| 16 Feb - 20 Feb |
London Gatwick |
Evenes |
Sunday
|
Thursday |
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Evenes
- Direct charter flight London Gatwick - Evenes at 13:30.
- Arrival at Evenes airport at 17:50 where our guide will be waiting for you and will direct you to the bus that will take you to Harstad.
- Arrival and check-in at the hotel situated near the pier in Harstad.
- Guided tour at the Trondenes Museum, including the Northern Lights Panorama dinner. If weather conditions are right, you will have a stunning view of the Northern Lights from Trondenes Museum.
Day 2: Hurtigruten cruise
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart on Hurtigruten cruise from Harstad at 08:30. You will have a nice lunch onboard and get a taste of the Arctic light, the famous Trollfjorden and the spectacular Raftsundet.
- Arrival in Svolvaer at 18:30 and transfer from the Hurtigruten terminal to your hotel - Rica Hotel Svolvaer or Svinoya Rorbuer.
- Dinner at the hotel.
Day 3: Lofoten & Viking Museum
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Guided tour through Lofoten. We will visit different attractions, small fishing villages and enjoy the dramatic and picturesque nature in what National Geographic refers to as among the most beautiful in the world.
- Lunch at the fishing village.
- Visit to the glass-blowers worksjop at Vikten.
- Visit to the Viking Museum Lofotr.
- A guided tour and The Viking Gods Banquet inside the Viking house.
Day 4: Free morning & Northern Lights hunt in the evening
- Free morning - different activity options possible (please ask for more details).
- Lunch at the hotel.
- Northern Lights hunting excursion to Hov and Northern Lights Base Camp.
- Dinner at Northern Lights Base Camp.
Day 5: Free morning & departure from Evenes
- After breakfast, we will visit the Aquarium in Kabelvag to watch the otters and seals being fed.
- 13:00 lunch at the hotel.
- At about 14:00 transfer to Evenes airport.
- 18:50 charter flight Evenes - London Gatwick, landing an 21:10
We reserve the right to alter the program due to weather conditions and events outside of our control.
Package Includes:
- Direct return flights from London Gatwick airport to Evenes airport
- 1 piece of check-in luggage per traveller (up to 20 kg)
- All transfers
- 1 night accommodation at the hotel in Harstad
- Hurtigruten cruise: Harstad - Svolvaer
- 3 nights' accommodation in Rica Hotel Svolvaer or Svinoya Rorbuer, Svolvaer
- Full board (breakfast, lunches and dinners)
- Guided sightseeing and activities according to itinerary
- Guide
- All taxes
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