Assemble at the airport and take-off to Rovaniemi, the Official Hometown of Santa Claus on the Arctic Circle in Lapland, Finland.

Upon arrival, pay a visit to Santa Claus Village where you can peruse through the numerous souvenir shops and send a postcard from the Santa’s Main Post Office to receive a special Arctic Circle stamp. You will also be awarded with an Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate as proof of your journey across the Arctic Circle. On top of that, meet Santa Claus in the Christmas House of the Santa Claus and get a chance to buy a lasting memory of the meeting in the form of a high-quality photo. Tonight, join us for a Northern Light Chase by bus with a Professional Photographer and seek out together for the mysterious green light everyone wants to see. And if luck is with you, get ready for an amazing light show to remember!

This morning. we will experience a taste of lapland. Imagine a private, small lake in the middle of tranquil, silent forest. This is in the middle of nowhere with no other people, only us. The water in the lake is so clear and pure that you can even drink it. We drive outside the city of Rovaniemi and after a short walk on ancient rocks we reach Kalliolampi, the Rock Bond, which is a small sweet water lake surrounded by swamps and forest and the bond has a “kota”, a reindeer herder nomad’s tepee, build next to it. Breathe the cleanest air and pick the nature’s seasonal delicacies such as blueberries directly from forest when they are on their sweetest. Our guide sets up a camp fire and fishing gear for exploring the rich fish waters of the lake. The holistic experience is complete with rich tastes of local tapas style snack table, all with local, organic ingredients. In the outdoors, it tastes even better! Note: Berry and Mushroom Picking Period - Aug to September.

Today we will make our way to Saariselkä, a resort village in northern Finland that houses the worldwide famous Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort. This afternoon, we will tried a special activity called Gold Panning in Kakslauttanen. We will also have a chance to visit the Igloo Tower that could oversee the Kaksaluttanen forested landscape and get set for a night of wonder as we make arrangements for you to stay in a comfortable and unique Kelo Glass Iglo for tonight’s accommodation. Enjoy a Finnish Sauna at your own private area and be mesmerized by the clear starry skies as you cuddle up in the warm, toasty bed, and admire the unmarred beauty of the surrounding landscapes. If conditions permit and sighting is good, Take a walk in search of the Northern Lights with your Tour Manager.

Enroute to Honningsvag, the northernmost city in Norway, pay a visit to the Inari Sami Village and Siida Museum. During this day you learn more about Sami culture, visit and interesting museum, see beautiful view over Inari lake and have a chance to buy souvenirs and authentic handicrafts. Afterwards, embark on a phenomenal King Crab Safari experience, where you will get to catch the Arctic King Crab (metaphorically, not literally) before learning how to cook and eat these huge creatures that can weigh up to 15 kilograms. Indulge in a hearty seafood meal and savour the sweet freshness of the king crab.

Drive north and enter the northernmost point of Europe, imagine a place in the far north, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Arctic Ocean and their frigid waters mix. This place is situated at Nordkapp – the North Cape – in Western Finnmark, Northern Norway. Here, the only dry land between you and the North Pole is the Svalbard archipelago. Visit the North Cape Plateau with its cliff face jutting into the sea, the plateau rises 307 metres above sea level. The North Cape Hall, holds various exhibitions throughout the year, and the chapel St Johannes Kapell is the world’s northernmost ecumenical chapel. After which, Drive to Alta, a town on Norway’s northern coast, at the head of Alta Fjord. Due to its location on the inner part of the Altafjorden (Fjord) and the fact that Norway’s coast gets a taste of the Gulf Stream, Alta doesn’t get bitterly cold. The low level of annual precipitation, provides optimal aurora conditions from September to April each year.

In the morning, take view of the Northern Lights Cathedral – a huge modern church in the center of town and visit the Alta's Museum. Experience Northern Europe's largest and richest rock carving site, inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List. Then, depart for Tromsø, a city in northern Norway. It is a major cultural hub above the Arctic Circle and it is renowned for its viewing point, which offers unhindered sights of the stunning Northern Lights. Begin with a sightseeing tour that will bring you to some of the best attractions in the city. The centre of Tromsø has a rich neo-classical architectural heritage, dotted with both beautiful as well as dilapidated buildings from later periods. We will take a Cable Car that runs from Solliveien in Tromsdalen up to the mountain ledge Storsteinen (421m above sea level) in the gondolas. From the Viewing Platform at the upper station, you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Tromsø and the surrounding islands, mountains and fjords.

Free at leisure on your own to explore Tromso, where an array of activities are waiting for you to join. If you do not have enough of Northern Lights, you can join an optional thrilling Northern Lights chase and get a chance to witness Earth’s most magnificent and colourful lights show with the expertise of a local guide, who will drive for up to 7 hours to unearth the best locations for you to watch the Northern Lights. Should the Northern Lights appear, a professional photographer will also be present to assist you in capturing perfect pictures of the captivating phenomenon.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure till it is time to transfer to the airport for your flight home.

We hope you enjoyed your trip with our company and we look forward to seeing you again for your next trip.

• (Tromso) Northern Lights Chase: from 990 NOK These additional activities enrich your experiences; however it is entirely optional and will be at your own discretion. Minimum group size may apply and subject to schedule.

• €80 per person

• We are unable to guarantee that you will observe the Northern Lights as it is a natural phenomenon and is subject to weather conditions. • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. • The sequence of the itinerary, flight schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances. • All activities are subject to weather conditions. • During major events and festivals, accommodation may be re-located to outside of the city or in another city without prior notice.