Lofoten + Havilah Cruise + Norway and Finland 15 days

  • DAY1Beijing – Copenhagen or Stockholm – Oslo
  • DAY2Oslo-Lofoten Islands

    Attractions:Viking Museum in Lofoten

    The Lofoten Viking Museum is a reconstructed,83-metre-long traditional Viking longhouse based on the Chief's Longhouse, built around 500 AD in the Bode region of the Lofoten Islands. The museum exhibits a variety of excavated cultural relics, restored; There are some native animals and various exhibitions. The 83-metre-long Chieftain Hall is the largest Viking building in Norway and offers a glimpse of what life was like during the Viking Age. Also known as Vikings, the Vikings plundered and slaughtered the conquered lands. Their brutality has affected almost all of Europe's coastal regions. Even so, the Vikings were not fairly judged: in addition to being ruthless invaders, the Vikings were shrewd traders and administrators, and skilled in metal and wood work, and their fine jewelry and crafts are still alive today. They are also the best storytellers in all of Europe, and the old Norway legend still captivates modern audiences to this day. In addition, Vikings don't actually have horns on their helmets, as self-esteemed Vikings don't want to look like cows.

  • DAY3Lofoten islands

    Attractions:Å

    --The world's shortest town, the southern end of the Lofoten Islands Road, is here, home to the world's main cod production and processing base, and the fishermen's racks of dried cod by the sea create another unique scenery of the Lofoten Islands.

    Attractions:Reine

    The idyllic town, which is an important part of this Arctic Circle secret and a particularly shining place, is known as the "beautiful village of Norway", the town is backed by the ancient glacier evolution of the Reinebringen peak, natural protection, so that the town is independent. Rows of fishermen's cottages are built along the coastline, with red walls and white windows scattered along the coastline, with clear blue waters and snow-capped mountains in the distance, in the sun, like a wonderland paradise on the west coast of Norway One of the charming seaside resorts, with magnificent fjords, majestic mountains and tranquil seas, red wooden houses are a symbol of Norway architecture, you can visit the local museum to learn about the stories of fishermen and their way of life. In the restaurants of the fishing village of Reine, you can taste fresh seafood delicacies, especially the famous local Norway salmon, which will intoxicate your taste buds. You'll also have the chance to see the brilliant Northern Lights. As the mysterious green light dances across the dark sky, you'll be blown away by this spectacular natural wonder.

    Attractions: White sand beach

    The sea water here is crystal clear, and the rocky coast has many unique geological landscapes. Standing on the fine and soft white sand, looking at the pure sea, you will feel relaxed and happy. This is known as one of the most beautiful beaches in Lofoten. The color of the sea water is clearly layered, dark blue, light blue, and jelly color. This is the location for many classic photos.

  • DAY4Lofoten Islands – Narvik

    Attractions:Henningsvær 

    The most beautiful football stadium in the world, go to Henningsvær, many people come here to see the most beautiful football stadium in the world. The stadium is the home of Henningsvær Football Club and is located in the north of Norway. Henningsvær is actually a small fishing village of only 500 inhabitants, made up of two small islands connected to each other. This football stadium is the largest building on the island. It is surrounded by towering mountains and dark blue oceans, and the natural landscape is exceptionally beautiful. The course is built on solid rock at the southernmost tip of the island, and the roads around it are asphalted. The stadium is even lit at night and is open to the public free of charge throughout the day. It is worth mentioning that there are also a lot of cod-drying racks as decorations next to the course, which is very distinctive.

    Activity: Iceland horse riding

    Surrounded by stunning views of the sea, islands and mountains, we invite you to experience a Viking Age horse ride in Iceland through time. Whether you're a beginner or a skilled horseback rider, you'll find the unique charm and excitement of horseback riding in this ancient and mysterious land. Let's ride the Iceland horse through history and appreciate the heroism and heroism of the Viking Age.

  • DAY5Narvik - Tromsø

    Attractions:Fjellheisen

    As the cable car climbs to the highest point, we get a panoramic view of the entire city of Tromsø. In the distance, the rolling mountains are covered with snow, as if draped in a layer of white gauze, which looks particularly holy and tranquil. Nearby, the lights of the city are gradually lit up, and the lights of thousands of homes flicker in the night, reflecting each other with the snow-capped mountains in the distance, forming a beautiful picture of the harmonious coexistence of man and nature. Standing at the top of the mountain, with the vast and desolate Arctic Gate behind you, it is as if you are in a no-man's land. The air here is pure and fresh, as if it can wash away the dust of the soul. In this silent and mysterious land, the Northern Lights occasionally dance in the night sky, adding a touch of mystery to this desolate place. Standing on the top of Mount Stone, overlooking this vast land, feeling the magnificence and mystery of nature, the excitement in my heart is beyond words, and I can only deeply immerse myself in this boundless beauty.

    Attractions:Arctic Cathedral

    The church's stylish blend of glass and concrete, combined with the winter and aurora borealis of Tromsø, is affectionately known as the "Church of the Snow" by locals.

  • DAY6Tromsø

    Activity:whale watching

    Whale watching is an exciting activity in which sperm whales swim freely as if they were their private paradise. We will take a speedboat through the blue sea for an intimate encounter with some of the world's largest animals. If you're lucky, you might even get the chance to witness killer whales leaping out of the water, which will be a sight to behold. Before you get ready to set off on a whale watch, be sure to keep an eye out for these tips: Be sure to follow your guide's instructions and arrangements during whale watching to ensure your personal safety. At the same time, it is important to note that whale watching is an activity that requires both excitement and patience, especially when the sea is rough and windy, which may cause discomfort such as seasickness for some visitors. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you be well prepared in advance and carry seasickness medication and other related items with you in case of any discomfort that may arise. Only then will you be able to stay in good physical condition during the close encounter with the whales to fully experience this unforgettable sea trip.

  • DAY7Honningsvåg– North Cape

    Attractions:North Cape

    North Cape is a cape on the northern coast of the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway. The cape is in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway.The European route E69 motorway (highway) has its northern terminus at North Cape, which makes it the northernmost point in Europe that can be accessed by car and makes the E69 the northernmost public road in Europe. The plateau is a popular tourist Attractions. The cape includes a 307-metre-high cliff (1,007 ft) with a large flat plateau on top, where visitors, weather permitting, can watch the midnight sun and views of the Barents Sea to the north. North Cape Hall, a visitor centre, was built in 1988 on the plateau. It includes a café, restaurant, post office, souvenir shop, a small museum, and video cinema.

  • DAY8Kirkenes

    Activity:king crab fishing

    Head to the snow-covered forests and snowfields, and speed over the frozen lake and river, led by a professional guide, there is nothing more appealing than king crab! Kirkenes, a small town, is the most famous place in Norway where king crab is produced. Kirkenes does not limit the tourism economy of king crab, but anyone who goes to Norway is sure to enjoy the taste of king crab. From the eyes to the taste buds, it is a gluttonous feast. The king crab hunt is easy and enjoyable. Follow the pros and catch the red king crab with your own hands, and you can also hold the king crab in your hand and take an intimate photo with it. Later, take the loot back to the hut and cook it, and you can taste the original and fatty king crab meat, which is a must.

    Attractions: Snow Hotel

    This is a hotel built entirely of snow and ice, from every room, every interior to all the amenities, all of which are carefully carved from snow and ice without exception. This is a real world of ice and snow, as if you are in a fairy tale. There is also a specially built ice bar inside the hotel, where every drink is served in crystal clear ice glasses, so that you can enjoy a unique experience while sipping a good wine while feeling cold to the bone. It will be an unforgettable experience that will make you feel a different kind of warmth and romance in the cold.

  • DAY9Kirkenes-Ivalo

    Activity: Ice fishing

    Upon arrival, we quickly and orderly began to change gear, and everyone was full of anticipation for the unknown journey. This time, we will take a snowmobile-pulled sleigh through the vast snowfields to the heart of the Lake District. In this endless world of ice and snow, every roar of snowmobiles seems so crisp and pleasant, as if it is playing a prelude to this adventure. As the sleigh slowly moved forward, we were deeply shocked by what we saw. Snow covers the earth, and the mountains in the distance loom in the snow and mist, like a beautiful ink painting. In this tranquil and mysterious world of ice and snow, we are about to experience the unique survival skill of the Arctic Circle - ice fishing. The Finland guide was very confident and professional, he first chose a suitable location and then began to chisel the ice. The ice was thick and hard, but with his skill, a circular ice cave soon appeared. Then, he took out a special small fishing rod and waited patiently for the small fish that poked their heads out to breathe due to lack of oxygen. At this moment, time seemed to freeze, and everyone waited with bated breath, looking forward to the moment when the fish was hooked. This is not only a battle with nature, but also a challenge that tests our patience and luck.

  • DAY10Ivalo – Suomu

    Activity: Snowmobiling

    It's a fun and exciting outdoor activity that takes you to the special snow-capped scenery of Tromsø in winter, both day and night. If you're a fan of biking, you'll love snowmobiling. If you don't have snowmobile experience, don't worry, there will be a professional who will take you through the snow, and the snowmobile tour starts on the flat ground, giving you time to get acquainted with the snowmobile, and then you will drive away. Make a few stops along the way to enjoy the stunning surroundings of the mountains, lakes, forests and fjords for an unforgettable Arctic snow speed experience. It's a fascinating outdoor activity that transports you day and night into the magical world of winter Tromsø. Imagine a snow-covered land that can enjoy the unique winter atmosphere of Tromsø, whether it's the first dawn of the morning or the fall of night. When you drive a snowmobile through the snow, the collision of speed and passion will make you completely immersed. Even if you're a first-time snowmobiler, you don't have to worry about safety as our professional guides will accompany you throughout the journey to ensure your journey is both thrilling and safe. On the snowmobile tour, we will start from the flat snow, giving you plenty of time to familiarize yourself with the handling techniques of the snowmobile. Afterwards, we will travel through vast snowy fields, passing magnificent mountains, tranquil lakes, dense forests and deep fjords. Everywhere you go, we'll stop for you to enjoy and take pictures. These unforgettable moments will become the most precious memories of your Arctic snow speed experience. In addition, we have arranged several rest stops so that you can enjoy the scenery while tasting authentic Norway food, replenish your energy and prepare for the rest of the journey.

  • DAY11Suomu

    Activity:skiing

    Suomu Ski Hotel, a 50-year-old luxury resort located in the picturesque region of Lapland. From the city of Lake Kemi, it takes about forty-three kilometers by car, while from the city of Rovaniemi, it takes about an hour and a half by car. This famous ski centre offers visitors a welcoming retreat with its well-equipped high-end hotels and cosy Finland-style chalets and villas. In addition, the hotel offers excellent restaurant service, so that visitors can enjoy the food while feeling the warm hospitality of Lapland. With 10 well-designed slopes, four modern lifts and 75 kilometres of cross-country ski tracks, the ski resort offers skiers an excellent ski paradise. In addition to skiing, Suomu Ski Centre also offers a wide range of outdoor activities and sports, allowing visitors to experience the thrill and fun of outdoor adventures while enjoying the stunning scenery of Lapland's mountains and lakes. Once a training ground for Olympic and world champion gold medalists, it attracts the attention of numerous foreign tourism and leisure companies and local Finland families, making it the first place to spend an unforgettable holiday.

  • DAY12Suomu

    Activity:Dog sledding

    The husky is the main character in dog sledding, also known as the polar sled dog. They are not only fast and enduring, but also capable of towing tasks over various distances, and are good helpers for the original local residents. At the dog farm, you can see how the husky is raised, experience the thrill of dog sledding, and learn more about this polar sled dog from some introductory materials. (Before riding a dog sled, listen carefully to the instructor's explanation of the technical essentials.) The sled ride requires the cooperation of two group members, one driver and one passenger. In order to ensure the safety of passengers, part-time workers must press the brakes firmly before departure or when they make a temporary stop in the middle of the journey; During the drive, the driver needs to follow the essentials of the mobile center to ensure that the sled is driving normally on the slopes.

    Activity: Snowshoeing + Forest Adventure

    Strap on special snowshoes and walk through ancient primeval forests with a hunter guide, listen to interesting stories from polar hunters as children, hear fun facts about bear hunting, and watch friendly Siberian birds. The Sámi people, who were once the original inhabitants of the forest, considered some places sacred areas, and today visitors can enjoy their magnificent scenery.

  • DAY13Suomu-Rovaniemi-Helsinki

    Attractions: Arctic Santa Claus Village

    Santa Claus Village is an amusement park in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985.

    Santa Claus Village is located about 8 kilometres northeast of Rovaniemi and about 2 kilometres from the Rovaniemi Airport.

    The first original home of Santa Claus was Korvatunturi. In 1985, Rovaniemi was declared as an official hometown of Santa Claus.

    There are several Attractions in Santa Claus Village, such as:Arctic Circle, Santa's House of Snowmobiles, Santa Claus's Office, Santa Claus' Main Post Office, Northern Lights.

    The Santa Claus Park that is connected to the Santa Claus Village was in 2007 awarded by Topworld International and placed as the second best Travel Adventure in Finland. Since 2008, it still holds second position after Topworld invited travellers to vote for their own Top 10 list over adventures.

    Activity: Reindeer Manor

    At the Rovaniemi Aboriginal Reindeer Manor, savor a delicious reindeer meal prepared by the owner of the deer park in a cabin. See the large reindeer endemic to northern Finland, feed the deer or play with the fawns and experience the polar driving of a deer sleigh under the protection of the estate owner.

    Activity: vr Train

    Lying on the night train, we will cross the Arctic lands and head south to enjoy the unique snow scenery of Finland along the way, thus ending the Arctic Circle and arriving in the capital of Finland.

  • DAY14Helsinki-Copenhagen-Stockholm

    Attractions:Helsinki's Parliament Square

    Parliament Square is one of Helsinki's most famous Attractions, home to the magnificent Helsinki Cathedral, designed by Germany architect Karl · Engel and surrounded by a magnificent neoclassical complex. On the west side of the square is the University of Helsinki, on the east side is the Old Town Hall, and the two buildings mentioned above were also built by Karl · Engel. On the south side stands a bronze statue of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, built in 1894 and designed by W. ·Runeberg, commemorating the Tsar's contribution to Finland's autonomy.

    Attractions:Helsinki Cathedral

    Helsinki Cathedral is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the neighborhood of Kruununhaka in the centre of Helsinki, Finland, at the Senate Square. The church was originally built from 1830 to 1852 as a tribute to the Grand Duke of Finland, Emperor Nicholas I of Russia. It was also known as St Nicholas's Church until Finland declared its full independence in 1917. It is a major landmark of the city, and one of the most famous historical structures in Finland as a whole when viewed globally.

    A distinctive landmark in the Helsinki cityscape, with its tall, green dome surrounded by four smaller domes, the building is in the neoclassical style. It was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel as the climax of his Senate Square layout: it is surrounded by other, smaller buildings designed by him.

    The church's plan is a Greek cross (a square centre and four equilateral arms), symmetrical in each of the four cardinal directions, with each arm's facade featuring a colonnade and pediment. Engel originally intended to place a further row of columns on the western end to mark the main entrance opposite the eastern altar, but this was never built.

  • DAY15Departure
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