Globus – Tour DetailsMarc Bollinger2022-04-21T18:44:24+00:00
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We’re on the top of the world on this 14-day escorted tour of Scandinavia—the Arctic Circle to be exact. Explore the Land of the Midnight Sun as you travel into the exquisite beauty of from Finland to Norway. Along the way, you’ll be warmed by the traditions, tastes, and legends. Begin in Finland’s southern capital of Helsinki poised on the country’s gulf peninsula, where Nordic cuisine is as hearty as the generations of tradition here. Visit Santa at the village of Rovaniemi, just across the Arctic Circle, once you’re sure to be on the “good list,” head through Lapland to the North Cape of Norway to discover the Sámi culture alive today in Karasjok. Call in a husky farm to learn about the life of mushers and sled dogs. Continue to Tromsø where the glow from the Arctic Cathedral adds a shining light to the end of your amazing arctic adventure! Continue your expedition with a 5-day cruise from Tromsø to Bergen, a spectacular feast for the eyes complete with fjords, frozen glaciers, archipelagos, and alpine panoramas!
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel
Day 2
HELSINKI Guided sightseeing. Flight to Oulu
Day 3
OULU Orientation. Free time
Day 4
ROVANIEMI Visit Santa Claus Village. Cross the Arctic Circle and [LF] get the Arctic Circle Certificate.
127 mi / 205 km
Day 5
LUOSTO [LF] Visit a husky farm and enjoy traditional snacks of the Sámi culture.
196mi/ 315km
Day 6
KARASJOK Visit the Sami Cultural Park.
242mi/ 390km
Day 7
HONNINGSVAG Visit North Cape Hall and visitor center.
168mi/ 270km
Day 8
ALTA Visit the Rock Carvings Museum.
186mi/ 300km
Day 9
TROMSØ Orientation walk includes the Arctic Cathedral. Farewell dinner at the hotel. Later tonight, embark your ship
Day 10
TROMSØ Cruise towards the Lofoten Islands
Day 11
Sail south as your ship calls at Bodo in the small hours of the morning and then Ornes at 7am.
NESNA Short stop at Nesna before sailing on to Sandnessjøen, gateway to the magnificent Helgeland Coast.
BRONNOYSUND: Walk along Havnegata to explore the bustling marina and see Brønnøy Church—a stone church in the Neo-Gothic style dating back to 1870.
RORVIK Stop in the cozy fishing port in the picturesque Vikna archipelago
Day 12
TRONDHEIM Take a stroll around the city early in the morning and see the sacred Nidaros Cathedral, resting place of St. Olav. Then, walk to Gamle Bybro bridge for a photo opportunity over Nid River.
KRISTIANSUND Take a walk around the cobblestone streets of the old town and tour the lively port.
MOLDE Spot the tops of the Romsdal Alps
Day 13
Glimpse Nordfjord, under the giant Jostedal Glacier, mainland Europe’s largest glacier.
FLORO Morning stop to take in the harbor and the marina.
BERGEN Disembarkation and transfer to your hotel
Day 14
BERGEN Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Accommodations
Helsinki
Oulu
Rovaniemi
Ivalo
Honningsvag
Alta
Tromso
Bergen
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Superior First-Class
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Albertinkatu 34 Helsinki Finland
Located in the very heart of Helsinki, this hotel combines the best parts of a home-like boutique hotel and a major international chain hotel. The in-house restaurant offers a variety of dishes using seasonal ingredients while the bar offers a wide selection of exclusive wines and craft beers. Leisure options include a fitness center and a sauna. Complimentary high-speed, wireless Internet is available throughout the hotel.
Radisson Blu Superior First-Class
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Hallituskatu 1 Oulu Finland
This Stylish hotel combines a unique glamorous 70s design with modern details. The spacious guest room interiors are serene and stylish, designed in a medley of materials, colors, and motifs that flirt with the early 70s as well as the hotel¿s Northern Finland location. All rooms are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and air conditioning. Located in the center of Oulu, the hotel is close to the city's most popular attractions, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. Numerous technology centers and museums lie near the hotel's city-center location, and just across the square is Oulu Market Hall.
Original Sokos Vaakuna First-Class
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Koskikatu 4 Rovaniemi Finland
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Ivalo First-Class
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Ivalontie 34 Ivalo Finland
A warm inviting atmosphere is present in this 94-room hotel, its main restaurant offers Lappish specialties with a peaceful view over the River Ivalo and there is a cozy lobby bar with a fireplace and Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
Scandic Honningsvag First-Class
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Nordkappgt. 4 P.O. Box 153 Honningsvag Norway
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Scandic Hotel Alta First-Class
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Lokkeveien 61 Alta Norway
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Thon Hotel Tromso First-Class
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Gronnegata 50 Tromso Norway
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Clarion Bergen First-Class
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Rosenkrantzgatan 8 Bergen Norway
This classic 151-room hotel boasts a fantastic location, directly on the historical "Bryggen Waterfront¿ which is included on the UNESCO world-heritage list, right in the heart of Bergen, close to the Floibanen funicular railway and the famous Fish Market, with many shops, restaurants and bars close by. Each guestroom is tastefully furnished in a soft tone palette and comes with a kettle and hairdryer as well as a desk and a chair. The hotel serves a tasty, nutritious breakfast, has a gym and offers Free Wi-Fi internet throughout the property.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.