Day 1: Welcome to Oslo, Norway’s Capital
Today you will be arriving at Gardermoen airport. Upon arrival, you’ll be picked up by our private chauffer and taken to your accommodation in the city center of Oslo. After checking into your hotel you will have your information meeting with your Travel Consultant, who will provide you with your winter adventure itinerary. Later, you will have time off to enjoy some of Oslo’s many cafés, bars and restaurants.

Day 2: Oslo Highlights
Today you will have time to explore the city of Oslo. Be sure to visit the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, take a walk in Vigelandsparken and visit the scene of the dramatic theft of the Munch paintings, “Skrik” and “Madonna”, at the Munch Museum. Oslo has a lot to offer, and a peek into the history of the Vikings might be a good idea. On the peninsula Bygdøy, you will find the Viking Ship Museum, displaying the greatest archaeological findings of our savage ancestors.

Day 3: The Glacier Town of Svalbard
Enjoy a pleasant breakfast at the hotel. Our driver will then pick you up and bring you comfortably to the airport, and the second leg of the holiday is about to begin.On arriving in Longyearbyen after a 4-hour flight from Oslo, you will board the airport bus taking you to your accommodation for the night, situated in the middle of Longyearbyen.

Day 4: Snowmobiling at 78° North
In the morning, the tour leader will meet you for a short briefing. You will then be taken to the tour production department, where all necessary clothes and equipment will be allocated to you. Snowmobiles, petrol, oil and provisions will already have been organized. Before setting out, the tour leader will give you a basic introduction to the driving technique. You’ll then start at a moderate speed so that everybody can get used to snowmobile driving. In order to drive the snowmobile, you need to be in good health (no bad back, neck, arms or wrists). It is also important keep an adventurous mind at all times, as this is not a tour for nervous people. We will start by heading for the Russian settlement on Svalbard, Barentsburg, where lunch is prepared. You then head on to Kapp Linné/Isfjord Radio, which is situated at the mouth of the Isfjord. Kapp Linné/Isfjord Radio is a beautiful and peaceful place, far from civilization and facing the open Arctic Ocean. The radio station Isfjord Radio offers charming rooms (shower/WC in the corridor), a lounge and dining room. Dinner is served in the evening.

Before setting out, the tour leader will give you a basic introduction to the driving technique. You’ll then start at a moderate speed so that everybody can get used to snowmobile driving. In order to drive the snowmobile, you need to be in good health (no bad back, neck, arms or wrists). It is also important keep an adventurous mind at all times, as this is not a tour for nervous people.

We will start by heading for the Russian settlement on Svalbard, Barentsburg, where lunch is prepared. You then head on to Kapp Linné/Isfjord Radio, which is situated at the mouth of the Isfjord. Kapp Linné/Isfjord Radio is a beautiful and peaceful place, far from civilization and facing the open Arctic Ocean. The radio station Isfjord Radio offers charming rooms (shower/WC in the corridor), a lounge and dining room. Dinner is served in the evening.

Day 5: The Ship in the Ice
After enjoying breakfast it is time to head back out to explore the wild nature in Svalbard. Today’s destination is the world’s only hotel boat frozen solid into the sea ice. Tranquility and peace are the perfect words to describe the feeling you have standing on the deck connecting with the arctic nature. After parking our snowmobiles for the day we will enjoy a 3 course dinner on the Noorderlicht Ship in the Ice. Accommodation in DBL rooms on board the Ship.

Day 6: A Touch of Glacier and Civilization
Today it is time to head back to civilization. As we drive back to Longyearbyen our drive will take us to the Tune/Von Post glacier at the mouth of Tempelfjorden. The rest of the day is spent driving the best way back to Longyearbyen. What better way to end an adventure than with a 4 course Arctic Menu at the famous restaurant Huset. Accommodation in Longyearbyen.

Day 7: Back to Oslo
After enjoying breakfast it is time to head back to the capital. You will board the airport bus taking you back to Longyearbyen airport where you will board your afternoon flight back to Oslo. After arriving at Gardermoen airport you will check into an airport hotel where you will be enjoying a relaxing last night in Norway.

Day 8: Departure
After an eventful adventure in Norway it is now time to return back home. For international flights we recommend that you check in no later than 2 hours prior to the departure of your flight.