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Kirkenes, Norway
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Duration

6 nights 7 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

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About this tour

Finland & Norway tour with Northern lights cruise

  • Experience the unforgettable Finland & Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise, showcasing the Arctic’s most stunning winter wonders.
  • Journey through the charming towns of Rovaniemi, Levi, Kirkenes, and Tromsø, across Finnish Lapland and Northern Norway.
  • Set sail on the spectacular Havila Arctic cruise from Kirkenes to Tromsø, gliding past dramatic fjords and remote northern ports under the starry sky.
  • Take part in exciting Arctic activities like husky sledding, snowmobile safari, king crab fishing, Finnish sauna, and Northern Lights tours.
  • A seamless mix of adventure, beauty, and relaxation in the heart of the Arctic Circle.
Kirkenes to Tromso Northern Lights 2 Days Cruise Itinerary
PortArrivalDepartureTime at Port
Kirkenes09:0012:303h 30m
Vardø16:0517:0055m
Båtsfjord20:0020:3030m
Berlevåg22:2522:3510m
Mehamn01:2001:3010m
Kjøllefjord03:2503:3510m
Honningsvåg05:4506:0015m
Havøysund08:0008:1515m
Hammerfest11:0012:451h 45m
Øksfjord15:5016:0515m
Skjervøy19:3019:4515m
Tromsø23:4501:301h 45m
DayStay CityActivityHectic Level
1RovaniemiArrival, hotel check-in, Northern Lights tourLow
2RovaniemiSanta Claus Village, husky ride, meet Santa, Arctic Circle, Snowman World, sauna, Northern Lights by busHigh
3KirkenesTransfer, Snow Hotel check-inModerate
4KirkenesHalf-day King Crab SafariModerate
5Onboard CruiseBoard Havila Cruise: Kirkenes → Vardø → Båtsfjord → BerlevågLow
6TromsøCruise via Arctic ports, disembark in Tromsø, hotel check-inModerate
7Check-out, transfer to Tromsø Airport/Train stationLow

Day-wise itinerary of the Finland & Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise, highlighting stay cities, key activities, and expected hectic level per day.

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Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights stay in Rovaniemi city hotel
  • 2 night stay in Snow Hotel Kirkenes
  • 1 night 2 days cruise from Kirkenes to Tromso
  • 1 nights stay in Tromsø
  • Breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Transfer from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes
  • Northern lights tour
  • Santa Claus Village tour
  • Airport Transfers
  • Meals on Cruise
  • Visa
  • International flight
  • Dinner
  • Lunch except where ever mentioned in Itinerary
  • Insurance
  • Poerter service

Itinerary

  • Arrive at Rovaniemi Airport, stepping into the magical winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland.
  • Meet your driver for a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Rovaniemi city.
  • Complete your check-in at the hotel and take some time to relax after your journey.
  • In the evening, embark on your first Northern Lights hunting tour, heading into the snowy wilderness to spot the Aurora Borealis.
  • This marks the beginning of the unforgettable best Finland and Norway tour with northern lights cruise, combining Arctic adventures, stunning landscapes, and unique experiences across two countries.

  • Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi, preparing for a day full of Arctic magic.
  • Transfer to the enchanting Santa Claus Village, located right on the Arctic Circle.
  • Experience a thrilling 500-meter husky ride, gliding through the snowy landscape.
  • Meet the one and only Santa Claus, a memorable moment for everyone.
  • Cross the iconic Arctic Circle line and receive a special certificate to commemorate the experience.
  • Enjoy some winter fun at Snowman World, with your included entry ticket.
  • Savor a delicious lunch in Santa Claus Village.
  • Unwind and warm up with a traditional Finnish sauna bath, a Lapland must-do.
  • Return to the hotel to relax briefly before heading out in the evening.
  • Set off on another exciting Northern Lights tour by bus, chasing the Aurora from different vantage points.

  • Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the Rovaniemi Hotel, soaking in the last moments of your unique stay.
  • Complete your checkout from the hotel and get ready for your scenic cross-border journey.
  • Travel through breathtaking Arctic landscapes as you transfer from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes, Norway.
  • Arrive in the charming Arctic town of Kirkenes and check in to the spectacular Kirkenes Snow Hotel, a one-of-a-kind experience surrounded by ice art and snowy charm.
  • Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, relaxing and enjoying the serene winter ambiance at the snow hotel.

  • Start your morning with a warm breakfast at the Kirkenes Snow Hotel, fueling up for an exciting Arctic adventure.
  • Head out for a thrilling half-day King Crab Safari, riding across the frozen fjord on a sled to the fishing grounds.
  • Take part in the hands-on experience of catching massive King Crabs from under the ice, guided by local experts.
  • Relish a freshly cooked, all-you-can-eat King Crab feast served in a cozy Arctic hut.
  • Return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing after this unforgettable Arctic experience.

  • Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the Kirkenes Hotel, enjoying the final morning in this Arctic town.
  • Complete your checkout from the hotel and prepare for the next highlight of your journey.
  • Transfer to Kaiv. 4, 9900 Kirkenes port, where your Arctic sea adventure begins.
  • Board the elegant Havila Northern Lights Arctic Cruise for a memorable 1-night, 2-day voyage to Tromsø.
  • Settle into your comfortable cabin and relax as the cruise departs, sailing through Norway’s pristine Arctic waters.
  • Enjoy the scenic journey as the ship sails past picturesque coastal towns and fjords, stopping at Kirkenes → Vardø → Båtsfjord → Berlevåg.
  • Spend the evening onboard, keeping watch for the spectacular Northern Lights from the deck.

  • Enjoy all meals included onboard the Havila Northern Lights Arctic Cruise, starting your day with a hearty breakfast at sea.
  • Spend the day sailing along Norway’s stunning Arctic coastline, passing through charming ports including Mehamn → Kjøllefjord → Honningsvåg → Havøysund → Hammerfest → Øksfjord → Skjervøy → Tromsø.
  • Take in breathtaking views of fjords, snow-covered landscapes, and remote fishing villages from the comfort of the ship.
  • Arrive in the vibrant Arctic city of Tromsø, known as the Gateway to the Arctic, by evening.
  • Disembark from the cruise and meet your driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel in Tromsø.
  • Complete your check-in at the hotel and unwind after a day of scenic sailing and exploration.

  • Start your final morning with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Tromsø, reflecting on the incredible memories made.
  • Complete your checkout from the hotel, preparing for your onward journey.
  • Enjoy a convenient transfer to Tromsø Airport or train station, arranged as per your departure plans.
  • This marks the conclusion of your unforgettable 7 days Finland and Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise, filled with Arctic adventures, magical landscapes, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Tour Type

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Winter tours

Payment Terms

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Stay Cities in this tour

Kirkenes
Rovaniemi
Tromso

Eligibility of " The Finnish one Cap"

This tour makes you eligible for "The Finnish one cap"

Frequently asked questions

The package includes accommodation, daily breakfast, airport and hotel transfers, Northern Lights tours, Santa Claus Village visit, Husky ride, Snowman World entry, King Crab Safari, and a 1-night Havila Northern Lights Arctic cruise from Kirkenes to Tromso with meals onboard.

While sightings of the Northern Lights are subject to weather and solar activity, this itinerary includes multiple opportunities in Rovaniemi, Kirkenes, and during the Arctic cruise, maximizing your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis.

The Havila Northern Lights Arctic cruise included in the Finland and Norway tour lasts 1 night and 2 days, sailing from Kirkenes to Tromso via scenic Arctic coastal towns.

Availability must be checked before confirming your booking. Please email us at info@finlandtour.fi to confirm dates and proceed with the reservation.

You will stay in Rovaniemi city hotel, Kirkenes Snow Hotel, and a Tromso city hotel. The cruise includes a comfortable cabin with full-board meals.

The Finland and Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise includes a 500-meter Husky ride in Santa Claus Village and a half-day King Crab Safari in Kirkenes as part of the itinerary.

Payments can be made via SWIFT bank transfer in USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, AED, INR, HKD, SGD, or VND. Credit or debit cards are not accepted.

Breakfast is included daily at hotels. Lunch is provided during the Santa Claus Village excursion, and all meals are included during the Havila Northern Lights Arctic cruise.

  • Northern Lights tours in Rovaniemi & Kirkenes
  • Visit Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle crossing
  • King Crab Safari in Kirkenes
  • 1-night Havila Northern Lights Arctic cruise
  • Tromso exploration after cruise

The best months are November to March, which offer the highest chances of seeing the Northern Lights and enjoying winter activities.

The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. However, Rovaniemi, Kirkenes, and Tromsø are some of the best locations in the world for Aurora viewing during winter.

Standard 3–4 star hotels are included in the package. In Kirkenes, you will stay at the famous Snow Hotel (or similar) for a unique Arctic experience.

Yes, upgrades to Glass Igloos or Kelo Igloos in Rovaniemi can be arranged at an additional cost (subject to availability).

While the itinerary does not specifically mention Sami culture, optional activities such as reindeer safaris and Sami cultural visits can be added on request.

The itinerary includes a Havila Voyages Arctic Cruise from Kirkenes to Tromsø, offering breathtaking coastal views and Northern Lights opportunities.

Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included during the cruise segment.

Yes, a standard inside or outside cabin will be provided. Upgrades to superior cabins or suites are available on request.

Expect temperatures between -5°C to -25°C, depending on the region and month of travel.

We recommend thermal base layers, a down jacket, waterproof outerwear, insulated boots, woolen gloves, and hats. You can also rent winter clothing in Rovaniemi or Kirkenes.

Yes, the King Crab Safari is conducted by experienced guides with all safety gear provided. You will also have the option to taste freshly caught king crab.

The husky ride in Santa Claus Village is a short guided ride (approx. 500 meters). For longer husky safaris, we can arrange upgrades.

You can book after confirming availability by emailing info@finlandtour.fi. We will then send you the payment link and confirmation details.

Yes, a booking deposit (usually 50–60%) is required to secure your spot. The remaining amount can be paid before the tour starts.

Yes, the itinerary is fully customizable. You can add extra nights or additional destinations like Oslo, Bergen, or Stockholm.

Yes, vegetarian and special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

Tour's Location

Kirkenes, Norway

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Collage of husky safari, residential housing in Rovaniemi, and Finlandtour.fi travelers in Kirkenes during the Finland & Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise
Maria Polaer
07/21/2025

My husband and I chose this tour for our honeymoon, and it couldn’t have been more perfect.

My husband and I chose this tour for our honeymoon, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. The igloo stay, the snow hotel, and the romantic cruise created such special memories. Watching the Northern Lights together was the highlight of our trip.
Collage of husky safari, residential housing in Rovaniemi, and Finlandtour.fi travelers in Kirkenes during the Finland & Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise
Lucas S
07/21/2025

What stood out about this tour was how seamless everything felt

What stood out about this tour was how seamless everything felt — from the transfers and accommodations to the thoughtfully planned activities. The landscapes, from Lapland’s snowy wilderness to Norway’s dramatic coastline, were absolutely breathtaking.
Collage of husky safari, residential housing in Rovaniemi, and Finlandtour.fi travelers in Kirkenes during the Finland & Norway tour with Northern Lights cruise
Linda
07/21/2025

We took this tour with our children, and they absolutely loved meeting Santa and playing at Snowman World.

We took this tour with our children, and they absolutely loved meeting Santa and playing at Snowman World. The cruise was comfortable, and seeing the Northern Lights dance over the sea was unforgettable. Everything was so well-planned, we could just relax and enjoy.

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