11D10N Scandic Viking Aurora

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Duration

11 Days 10 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

30 people

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About this tour

Oslo – Stockholm – Lahti – Oulu – Ranua – Rovaniemi – Kemi – Vaasa – Turku – Helsinki

2024 Departures

31 Aug, 17 Sep, 13 Dec

Hotel

CityHotel
OsloBob W Sentralen
StockholmBest Western Kom Hotel
Overnight CruiseTallink Silja Line
OuluFinlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
RovaniemiSanta’s Hotel Santa Claus 
VaasaOriginal Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
HelsinkiPark Hotel Käpylä 

Highlights

  • Orientation Tour (No Local Guide) in Oslo, Stockholm, Lahti, Oulu, Turku, and Helsinki
  • The Vigeland Park
  • Holmenkollen Ski Simulator / Ski Museum Entrance
  • Ranua Wildlife Park Entrance
  • Santa Clause’s Village
  • Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate
  • Aurora Hunting in Rovaniemi
  • The SnowExperience365
  • Kemi Cultural Center : Kemi Art Museum / Kemi Historical Museum
  • Seasonal Activity in Helsinki

Included/Excluded

  • 9 nights accommodations at 3* hotels
  • 1 nights in Overnight Cruise
  • 10 daily breakfasts at the hotels / Cruise
  • 9 dinners at restaurant / packed / hotel / Cruise
  • Private or SIC Return airport transfers
  • Transportation as per itinerary
  • 2nd class train ticket from Oslo to Stockholm
  • Tippings
  • Air ticket unless mentioned included
  • Traveling Visa
  • Dinner on first day and last day
  • Lunch daily
  • Personal / Travel Insurance
  • Attraction entrances unless mentioned included
  • Porterage
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Arriving at the airport, the driver will pick-up for private or joint transfer to the hotel. Proceed to the hotel for check in (2 pm – 3 pm onwards). Free and easy with own activity. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, group orientation and proceed and proceed with Orientation Tour of Oslo. Discover the highlights of Norway’s capital city and get an unparalleled insight into what makes this Scandinavian city stand out. Explore the beautiful Vigeland Park, the largest sculpture park by a single artist in the world. Discover forms of sculptures that depict people engaging in various typically human pursuits, such as wrestling, dancing, hugging and holding hands. Visit Hard Rock Café Oslo. Free and easy shopping activity at Karl Johans Gate Road. Visit Islamic Cultural Centre Norway for prayers. Dinner at a restaurant. Check in at the hotel and overnight.  

 

Attraction; Oslo City Hall, The Royal Palace and The Park, The Parliament Building, The Building of The National Theater  

 

Photo-stops: Oslo; Opera House, Vigeland Sculpture Park, City Hall, Royal Palace

After breakfast, check out hotel, and proceed to Holmenkollen Ski Museum to experience what it feels like to head down the world’s toughest downhill ski slopes alongside the world’s best performers through the ski simulator or for a visit of the museum (subjected to Ski Simulator’s availability). Photo- stops along the way of the picturesque panoramic view of Oslo. Later head to Oslo Central Station and depart to Stockholm via train. Once arrived, transfer to hotel for check-in. Collect packed dinner/ dinner at hotel. Overnight.  

 

Attractions; Oslo; Holmenkollen Ski Museum

After breakfast, proceed for Orientation City Tour of Stockholm to discover the city’s rich history, beautiful architecture, and picturesque landmarks. Then, free and easy activity at Gamla Stan, the Old Town where Stockholm was founded in 1252 and is one of the largest and best-preserved medieval city centres in Europe that is now popular with aficionados of handicrafts, curiosities, and souvenirs along the maze of cobbled streets and colourful 17th- and 18th-century buildings. Later, transfer to port to check in Cruise heading for Helsinki. Enjoy entertainment, tax free shopping, café, restaurant, bar, and nightclub on board. Dinner onboard and overnight in cruise.  

 

Attractions: Parliament House, Storkyrkan, Noble Prize Museum  

 

Photo-stops: Stadshuset (City Hall), Riddarhuset (House of Nobility), The Royal Palace, Riksdagshuset (Parliament House), Noble Prize Museum,

After breakfast, check out from the cruise. Driver pick up and proceed to Lahti for short Orientation tour of the gateway to Finnish Lakeland, the largest lake region in Europe. Then, continue journey to Oulu. Once arrived, check in hotel. Dinner at hotel and overnight.  

 

Photo-stops: Lahti; City Hall, Ristinkirkko (Church of the Cross), Sibelius Hall, Mukkula Manor

After breakfast, check out hotel and proceed with Orientation Tour of Oulu to discover the highlights of the 5 largest city in Finland. Proceed to Ranua Wildlife Park; home to around 50 species of wild arctic animals and 200 animal varieties. Admire the landscapes of Lapland and enjoy the chance to see polar bears. Learn unique facts about the local ecosystem and its incredible wildlife. Then, continue journey to Rovaniemi. Dinner at restaurant. Check in hotel. At night, experienced catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis. Discover the dancing lights of various shapes appear in the sky like arcs, coronas, bands, and rays. Then, back to the hotel and overnight  

 

Attractions: Ranua Wildlife Park  

 

Photo-stops: Oulu; Old Tähtitorni café, Oulu Cathedral, City Hall, Market Square, Market Hall,

After breakfast, proceed with free and easy activity, rooming around Santa Clause’s Village to discover the attractions there at own pace such as the Santa Claus Office, Christmas House, Elf’s Farmyard, Mrs Claus Cottage, Santa Claus Main Post Office and many more. Enjoy breath-taking snowy landscapes, delightful wooden lodges and mesmerising dark skies lit up by the spectacular Northern Lights – Lapland which where magic comes to life. Later, dinner at a restaurant/collect packed food. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, check out hotel and head to Kemi. Once arrived, visit The SnowExperience365 indoor exhibition. Experience step into a winter wonderland, walk on the snowy floors and admire the amazing ice sculptures, that the theme changes from time to time. Then, proceed to Kemi Cultural Centre to visit Kemi Art Museum; the oldest art museum in Northern Finland and or in the same building visit Kemi Historical Museum. Then, head to Vaasa. Once arrive, check in and dinner at hotel. Overnight.  

 

Attraction; Snow Castle Resort, Kemi Cultural Centre

After breakfast, check out hotel and head to Turku for an Orientation City Tour of the former capital of Finland, that rich of history, picturesque archipelago and vibrant cultural scene. Then, continue journey to Helsinki. Dinner at restaurant. Check in hotel and overnight.  

 

Photo-stops: Turku; Turku Castle, Kakolanmäki Hill, Turku Cathedral, The Old Great Square, Old City Hall, Turku Library, Market Hall, Aura Bridge

After breakfast, proceed for head for seasonal activity. Afterwards, proceed with the Orientation Tour of Helsinki to explore the city’s landmarks, and picturesque views. Then, free and easy activity at Market Square that is famous for their traditional market foods as well as handicrafts and souvenirs. Dinner at restaurant / collect packed foods. Check in and overnight at hotel.  

 

Attractions; Nuuksio National Park, Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, University Library, Presidents Castle, Market Square, Ateneum, Esplanade, Sibelius Monument, Old Market Hall,  

 

Photo-stops; Senate Square, Sibelius Monument, Temppeliaukion Church, Market Square,  

 

Seasonal activity:  

● November - March – Relaxing nature hike in the peace of Finnish clean wild winter forests and discover a glimpse of Lapland on the way to visit a Reindeer Park in Nuuksio National Park. Experience sees reindeers at close range and hear stories about them and while feeding them with lichen, which is their delicacy.  

● April - June – Admire the main attractions of Finland's crown jewel on the Historical Helsinki route on a Helsinki Archipelago Sightseeing Boat Tour. See famous Unesco World Heritage Sites such as the Fortress of Suomenlinna, enjoy views of the most beautiful neighborhoods of Helsinki, including Eira, Katajanokka, and Kruununhaka , and listen to historical tales of local lore during the tour.  

● July - September – Relaxing and fun berry picking in the tranquil forest. Experience tasting the picking berries afterward with fresh coffee or tea and snack by the campfire.  

● October – Mushroom hunting in the tranquil forest. Experience tasting delicious creamy mushroom sandwiches beside an official fire site with coffee/tea.

After breakfast, check out the hotel and driver pick-up for private or joint transfer to the airport for departure.

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