Winter

Winter (Dec-Mar) in Northern Europe is defined by snow-covered landscapes, Arctic light and a strong connection to seasonal traditions. Across northern Norway, Finland and Sweden, the season brings Northern Lights viewing, dog sledding, Sámi cultural experiences and stays in remote wilderness lodges. Iceland offers dramatic winter scenery and geothermal contrasts, while cities such as Copenhagen, Oslo and Helsinki combine winter dining, design and festive atmosphere. In the Baltic States, historic centres and winter markets add a cultural dimension to the season.

Whether you're interested in independent journeys or winter small group tours, our winter journeys are designed to capture the full depth of the Nordic and Arctic experience. Whether travelling on a small group tour or a tailored independent itinerary, each journey combines carefully selected accommodation, immersive activities and seamless logistics. From iconic bucket-list moments to quieter, more reflective experiences, winter reveals the region at its most distinctive.

Destination
Style
Duration
Tour Standard

Chase the Northern Lights Express

11 days | Small group tour | Sep–Apr | Ivalo to Bergen

NZD 10,942 From
  • EARLY ONBOARD CREDITS AVAILABLE
  • Finland
  • Norway
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Havila Kystruten | Marius Beck Dahle

Experience the Northern Lights

15 days | Small group tour | Sep–Mar | Oslo to Ivalo

NZD 15,959 From
  • EARLY ONBOARD CREDITS AVAILABLE
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Santa in Lapland - Small Group Tour

6 days | Small group tour | Dec | Levi

  • Finland
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Lapland Winter Magic - Small Group Tour

6 days | Small group tour | Dec | Äkäslompolo

  • AWARD WINNING
  • Finland
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Lapland Christmas Magic - Small Group Tour

7 days | Small group tour | Dec | Äkäslompolo

  • AWARD WINNING
  • Finland
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Santa experience

Family Christmas in Lapland

5 days | Independent tour | Dec | Saariselkä

NZD 5,477 From
  • Classic
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Iceland.

Icelandic Lights

6 days | Small group tour | Oct–Mar | Reykjavík, Golden Circle and South Coast

NZD 7,083 From
  • 2027-28 Available
  • Iceland
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Asaf Kliger | ICEHOTEL

Lapland Highlights

10 days | Premium small group tour | Dec–Mar | Kiruna to Kittilä

NZD 16,812 From
  • Premium
  • Sweden
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Arctic Treehouse Hotel @meirr

Christmas at Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

5 days| Independent tour | Dec | Rovaniemi

NZD 10,691 From
  • 2026 Availability - last unit!
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Alexander Kühn

Local Secrets of Northern Norway with Northern Lights

6 days | Independent tour | Jan-Apr | Svolvær to Bodø

NZD 4,888 From
  • Norway
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Hamn i Senja Aurora Rooms

Senja, Wildlife & Auroras

6 days | Independent tour | Nov-Apr | Tromsø to Finnsnes

NZD 5,797 From
  • Norway
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South Iceland Landscapes & Northern Lights

6 days | Independent tour | Sep-Mar | Reykjavik

NZD 9,956 From
  • Iceland
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By Visit Greenland

Northern Lights & Arctic Adventures in Greenland

4 days | Independent tour | Nov-Oct | Nuuk

NZD 3,157 From
  • Greenland
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Eveline Lunde

Svalbard Northern Lights Adventure

4 days | Independent tour | Dec-Feb | Svalbard

NZD 4,693 From
  • Svalbard
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Elida Langstein

Spitsbergen Arctic Darkness

4 days | Independent tour | Dec-Feb | Svalbard

NZD 2,698 From
  • Svalbard
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Arctic Bath

Swedish Aurora Glamping and Arctic Wellness

5 days | Independent journey | Dec-Apr | Luleå to Harads

NZD 12,192 From
  • Sweden
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Asaf Kliger, ICEHOTEL

Aurora Safari in Swedish Lapland

6 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Jukkasjärvi to Luleå

NZD 9,723 From
  • Sweden
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Espen Mills / Hurtigruten

Northern Lights Corridor - Tromsø to Rovaniemi

7 days | Group tour | Max 30 | Jan-Mar | Tromsø to Rovaniemi

  • Classic
  • 2028 dates coming soon
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Couple at Christmas Market, Stockholm Old Town. Credit: Visit Stockholm, Henrik T

A Taste of Stockholm

4 days | Independent tour | Jan-Dec | Stockholm

NZD 2,053 From
  • Sweden
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Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Arctic TreeHouse Stay in Finland

5 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi

NZD 5,662 From
  • Finland
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Photo: Arctic Land Adventure | @arcticlandadventure

Arctic Wilderness and Auroras with local Sami Experience

7 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Tromsø to Kilpisjärvi

NZD 11,071 From
  • Premium
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Beyond Arctic

Arctic Winter Wildlife

5 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi to Ranua

NZD 5,011 From
  • Classic
  • Finland
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Aurora Village Ivalo

Aurora Highlights Independent

5 days | Independent tour | Jan-Apr | Kirkenes to Ivalo

NZD 5,483 From
  • Best Seller
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Aurora Village, Ivalo

Aurora Highlights Reverse Independent

5 days - Aurora Glass Cabin | Snow Resort | Northern Lights - Ivalo to Kirkenes

NZD 6,325 From
  • Finland
  • Norway
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Aurora Wilderness Hideaway in Finland

6 days | Independent tour | Jan-Dec | Rovaniemi

NZD 7,094 From
  • Finland
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Levi Glass Igloos

Beana Laponia and Levi Glass Igloos

5 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi to Levi

NZD 6,904 From
  • Best Seller
  • Finland
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Ruka Reindeer Farm

Christmas Adventure in Ruka, Finland

6 days | Independent | Dec | Ruka

NZD 22,078 From
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Livo Arctic Aurora Resort

Christmas at Livo Arctic Resort

5 days | Independent | Dec | Posio, Finnish Lapland

NZD 11,423 From
  • Finland
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Christmas at Sunday Morning Resort

6 days | Independent | Dec | Pyhä, Finnish Lapland

NZD 8,021 From
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Hotel Kalevala

Christmas in Finland

7 days | Independent | Dec | Kajaani

NZD 4,012 From
  • 2026 Availability - last 2 rooms!
  • Finland
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Image credit: Julia Gal and Moments of Gregory - Levi Igloos

Christmas in Levi Glass Igloos

5 days | Independent | Dec | Levi

NZD 10,898 From
  • 2026 Availability
  • 19-23 Dec
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Janne Jakola

Christmas in the Arctic

5 days | Independent | Dec | Tromsø - Kilpisjärvi - Tromsø

NZD 9,484 From
  • Premium
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
  • Norway
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Dogsledding through Swedish Lapland

5 days - Extended adventure tour through Swedish Wilderness

NZD 4,489 From
  • Sweden
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Essential Scandinavia - Winter Capitals & Fjords by Rail & Sea

10 days | Independent tour | Dec–Mar | Stockholm to Bergen

NZD 5,282 From
  • Classic
  • Sweden
  • Denmark
  • Norway
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Husky - Safartica

Family Christmas in Rovaniemi

5 days | Independent | Dec | Rovaniemi

NZD 5,044 From
  • Classic
  • NEW TRIP
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Created by @jumimedia

Family New Years in Aurora Village

5 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Ivalo

  • Finland
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Nivunki Village

Festive Adventure at Nivunki Village

6 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Kittilä to Muonio

NZD 11,915 From
  • Premium
  • Adults-only
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Husky Experience at Northern Lights Village Pyhä

Festive Adventure in Northern Lights Village

5 days | Independent | Dec | Pyhä

NZD 5,422 From
  • Classic
  • NEW TRIP
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Sorrisniva

Festive Adventure in Norway

5 days - Stay in an Igloo Hotel for the Norwegian festive season

NZD 7,821 From
  • Premium
  • Norway
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Huskies in Vaattunki

Festive Family Igloo Stay

5 days | Independent | Dec - Jan | Rovaniemi

NZD 9,412 From
  • Classic
  • NEW TOUR 2027
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Lapland Guesthouse

Festive Swedish Christmas

5 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Kiruna

NZD 5,727 From
  • Sweden
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Finnish Lapland Short Winter Break

6 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Kittilä

NZD 2,696 From
  • Finland
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Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland

Fire, Ice & the Blue Lagoon - winter

5 days - Independent winter tour of Iceland with Northern Lights focus.

NZD 4,294 From
  • Iceland
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Glass Igloo Stay in Finland

5 days - Perfect winter stay in search for the Northern Lights

NZD 6,749 From
  • Finland
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Golden Circle & Northern Highlights - Winter

7 days - An independent winter tour of Iceland

NZD 6,495 From
  • Iceland
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Torassieppi Aurora Domes

Harriniva Arctic Winter & Northern Lights

5 days | Independent tour | Jan-Apr | Muonio

NZD 2,987 From
  • Classic
  • Finland
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Ronny M. Olsen | Havila Kystruten

Havila Astronomy Sailing

12 days - Classic Norwegian Coastal Voyage with an Astronomy expert

NZD 5,171 From
  • Norway
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Vaattunki Wilderness Resort

Helsinki & Rovaniemi Glass Igloo Stay

6 days | Independent tour | Jan-Mar | Helsinki to Rovaniemi

NZD 4,615 From
  • Classic
  • Finland
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Sverre Hjornevik | Norway's Best

Highlights of Norway

4 days | Independent tour | Apr-Oct | Oslo to Bergen

NZD 2,004 From
  • Classic
  • Norway
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Aurlandsfjord - Lari Laasjärvi

Highlights of Norway in Winter

5 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Oslo to Bergen

NZD 2,305 From
  • Classic
  • Norway
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ICEHOTEL | Asaf Kliger

Ice & Auroras in Swedish Lapland

5 days | Independent trip | Dec-Mar | Kiruna

NZD 5,230 From
  • Sweden
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Asaf Kliger, ICEHOTEL

ICEHOTEL experience in Swedish Lapland

4 days | Independent trip | Dec - Mar | Kiruna

NZD 2,700 From
  • Sweden
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Kirkenes Snow Hotel

Kirkenes Winter Experience

5 days | Independent trip | Dec-Apr | Kirkenes

NZD 4,534 From
  • Norway
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Sunday Morning Resort

Lapland Active Family Adventure

6 days | Independent | Dec-Mar | Starts and ends in Rovaniemi

NZD 5,396 From
  • Finland
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Harriniva

Lapland Adventure Week

8 days | Independent | Dec-Apr | Finland | Kittilä

NZD 6,275 From
  • Great value
  • Finland
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Wilderness Hotel Inari

Lapland Arctic Highlights

5 days - Adventure and Northern Lights in a Wilderness Lodge in Finland

NZD 3,586 From
  • Finland
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Finland Lodge and Villa Holidays

Lapland as a Local

8 days - Private Log Cabin | Village Stay | Authentic Activities

NZD 4,722 From
  • Our favourite
  • Finland
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Lauri Kivikataja/Visit Finland

Lapland Christmas Adventure

5 days | Independent | Dec | Saariselkä

NZD 10,037 From
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Far Out Focus - Hans Petter Sørensen

Lapland Circle Independent

11 days - Independent tour - Staying at ICEHOTEL, Tromsø and 3 nights in Glass Igloos.

NZD 13,452 From
  • Finland
  • Norway
  • Sweden
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Wilderness Hotels

Lapland Festive Adventure

5 days | Independent | Dec | Inari

  • Finland
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Wilderness Hotel Juutua

Lapland Festive Stay at Juutua

5 days | Independent | Pre-Christmas | Inari

  • Finland
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Wilderness Hotel

Lapland New Year's Adventure

5 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Ivalo to Saariselkä

  • Finland
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Lapland Winter Wonderland

5 days | Independent trip | Dec | Kittilä - Muonio - Kittilä

NZD 2,895 From
  • Finland
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Levi & Glass Igloo Family Holiday

6 days | Independent tour | Dec-Feb | Levi to Kittilä

NZD 5,564 From
  • Classic
  • Finland
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Sven-Erik Knoff / FotoKnoff

Lofoten & Northern Lights

4 days - Seeing is believing - these islands are magical.

NZD 2,092 From
  • Norway
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Skårungen winter

Lofoten experience in Skårungen in Winter

5 days | Independent | Dec-Apr | Skårungen

NZD 4,476 From
  • Classic
  • NEW TRIP FOR 2027
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Fjord

Mountains, Fjords & Norwegian Coastal Voyage

13 days - Classic Norway in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours experience, Oslo and Norwegian Coastal voyage through Norway.

NZD 11,360 From
  • Norway
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Veskaranta Sky View Villa

New Year's Adventure in Ruka, Finland

6 days | Independent trip | Dec-Jan | Ruka

  • Finland
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Sunday Morning Resort

New Year's at Sunday Morning Resort

6 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Rovaniemi to Pyhä

NZD 8,502 From
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve in Levi Glass Igloos

5 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Levi

NZD 10,035 From
  • 2026 Availability
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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New Years in Finland

New Year's in Finland

7 days| Independent | Dec-Jan | Kajaani

NZD 4,099 From
  • 2026 Availability
  • Finland
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©Maja Grønholdt Jensen

Nordic Capitals Gourmet

10 days - Classic independent tour plus food tours and special touches.

NZD 7,728 From
  • Food tours included
  • Sweden
  • Denmark
  • Norway
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Northern Lights & Arctic Sky in Pyhä, Finland

6 days | Independent | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi

NZD 6,067 From
  • Finland
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Glass Resort, Rovaniemi

Northern Lights & Winter Magic

7 days | Independent | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi

NZD 10,809 From
  • Premium
  • Finland
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Nivunki Village

Northern Lights Experience at Nivunki Village

5 days - Glass Igloo Stay in the heart of Lapland

NZD 7,637 From
  • Premium
  • Finland
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Northern Lights Gems

7 days | Independent | Dec-Mar | Rovaniemi to Ivalo

NZD 9,278 From
  • Finland
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Northern Lights Holiday at Livo Arctic Resort

5 days - Stay at Aurora Cabins at Livo Arctic Resort in Posio, Finland

NZD 5,603 From
  • Finland
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Aurora Village

Northern Lights in Aurora Village, Finland

5 days - Independent Northern Lights tour to Finnish Lapland. Sleep in an Aurora Glass Cabin and enjoy winter activities.

NZD 4,303 From
  • Finland
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Cahkal Hotel

Northern Lights in the Arctic

6 days | Independent trip | Dec-Mar | Tromsø and Kilpisjärvi

NZD 7,912 From
  • Premium
  • Finland
  • Norway
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Northern Lights Stay at Lyngen Lodge

5 days - Mountain Lodge and winter adventures under the Northern Lights

NZD 6,057 From
  • Premium
  • Norway
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Northern Lights Village Phyä

Northern Lights Village in Pyhä

6 days | Independent tour | Dec-Jan | Ivalo

NZD 4,191 From
  • Finland
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Marius Beck Dahle

Norwegian Coastal Voyage & Nordic Capitals

23 days - Independent cruise and tour of Scandinavia's coast and capitals.

NZD 15,850 From
  • Sweden
  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Finland
  • Estonia
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Lari Laasjarvi

Norwegian Coastal Voyage North

7 days - Bergen to Kirkenes (northbound)

NZD 3,014 From
  • Norway
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Marius Beck Dahle

Norwegian Coastal Voyage Round Trip

12 days - Bergen → Kirkenes → Bergen (Full-trip)

NZD 4,427 From
  • Norway
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Norwegian Coastal Voyage South

6 days - Kirkenes to Bergen (southbound)

NZD 2,530 From
  • Norway
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Visit Norway

Norwegian Winter Family Adventure

5 days - Family 'Frozen' adventure in Alta and the Snowhotel

NZD 6,549 From
  • Norway
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Hotel Continental, Oslo

Oslo - Extravagant Long Weekend

4 days - Long Weekend designed for luxury travellers in Oslo with local, unique excursions.

NZD 7,085 From
  • Premium
  • Norway
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Photo Didrick Stenersen

Oslo - Family Fun Long Weekend

4 days - Long Weekend designed for active families in Oslo with local, sustainable excursions.

NZD 5,950 From
  • Norway
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Oslo Norway

Oslo Essentials Long Weekend

4 days - Long Weekend or minibreak in Oslo with local, unique excursions.

NZD 2,363 From
  • Norway
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Santa Claus Foundation

Polar Bears & Glass Igloos in Ranua

5 days | Independent | Pre-Christmas | Ranua

NZD 6,167 From
  • 2026 Availability
  • 19-23 Dec
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Ranua Holiday

Polar Bears & Santa in Lapland

6 days | Independent | Dec | Ranua

NZD 7,707 From
  • 2026 FULLY BOOKED
  • 2027 Released
  • Finland
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Arctic Fox Cabins

Polar Bears and New Years in Lapland

6 days | Independent | Dec-Jan | Ranua

  • 2026 Availability
  • Finland
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Premium Northern Lights of Finland and Norway

5 days - Stay in an Aurora Glass Cabin with private inclusions and transport

NZD 9,200 From
  • Premium
  • Finland
  • Norway
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Northern Lights in Iceland

Private Iceland Premium Adventure

6 days - Winter tour of Iceland with Northern Lights focus and private tours

NZD 17,212 From
  • Premium
  • Iceland
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Romantic Tallinn

4 day - Short stay in Tallinn to combine with Finland or Sweden holidays

NZD 2,281 From
  • Estonia
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Rovaniemi Arctic City Highlights

5 days | Independent tour | Jan-Mar | Rovaniemi

NZD 3,146 From
  • Classic
  • Finland
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Reindeer experience at Brändön Lodge

Swedish & Finnish Lapland in Winter

8 days | Independent | Dec-Mar | Luleå to Ranua

NZD 10,148 From
  • Classic
  • NEW TRIP FOR 2027
  • Sweden
  • Finland
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Swedish Winter Adventure

5 days - Swedish Lapland escape in a boutique family-run lodge, with huskies, snowmobiles, ICEHOTEL visit, and Northern Lights

NZD 5,510 From
  • Sweden
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Arctic Route Bus by Best Arctic

Tromsø & Kilpisjärvi Arctic Route Experience

6 days | Independent tour | Dec-Mar | Tromsø

NZD 5,590 From
  • Classic
  • Norway
  • Finland
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Sorrisniva

Winter Adventure in Norway

5 days | Independent | Jan-Mar | Alta

NZD 6,790 From
  • Premium
  • Norway
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