Northern Lights Express
with 50 Degrees North
- Norwegian Coastal Voyage aboard Havila Kystruten
- Stay in a glass roofed cabin in Lapland
- Husky & Reindeer experience
Chase the Northern Lights in some of the most magical destinations in Scandinavia and the Nordics. Experience untouched wilderness, the home of Santa Claus and tour Bergen. There will be unforgettable experiences, from three nights in a glass roofed cabin where you may be able to marvel at the northern lights from the comfort of your bed to exhilarating husky experiences.
Highlights
- Southbound voyage on the Norwegian Coastal Voyage (Kystruten)
- Sights and sounds of the Norwegian coast
- 3 nights in a glass roofed cabin in Lapland
- 1 night in a gamme (log) cabin
- City tour in Bergen
- Husky experience
- Aurora hunting by car
- Reindeer experience
- Small group sizes, maximum 18 travellers
- No unnecessary bus driving
Inclusions
- 3 nights at Aurora Cabin, 1 nights at Gamme Cabin, 1 night central hotel in Bergen and 5 nights cruise accommodation in an outside cabin on the Norwegian coastal voyage
- Daily breakfasts
- English speaking tour escort
- English speaking local guide for city tours in Bergen
- Outdoor clothing for winter activities/safaris (winter boots, balaclavas, woollen socks, mittens, overalls, tube scarf) at the Aurora Cabins
- Free use of snowshoes, cross-country skis, toboggans, ice-skates and kick sledges at the Aurora Cabins
- Free aurora alert at the Aurora Cabins
- Dinners at the Aurora Cabins
- Final group dinner in Bergen
- Overnight in a Gamme cabin at the Kirkenes Snowhotel including dinner
- Lunch and a guided visit to cultural musuem Sami Siida, Inari
- Three nights in Aurora cabins (similar to a glass igloo with open glass roof)
- Voyage from Bergen to Kirkenes with Havila, 6 nights in unspecified outside cabin (15m2) with window, fridge, sofa, desk, TV with international channels, hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, toilet & shower (Pre-booked cabin upgrades available on request subject to availability).
- All meals during the Norwegian Coastal voyage
- Transfers: Ivalo Airport to Ivalo/Inari and to Kirkenes
- Winter or Autumn activities depending on the season: King Crab Safari, WINTER ACTIVITIES: Reindeer Farm Visit, Snowmobile Safari, Husky Safari, Aurora hunting by car AUTUMN ACTIVITIES: Husky wagon ride, Panorama sauna and jacuzzi, Floating wood sauna experience, Aurora hunting by car and BBQ workshop. (Please note that the coastal voyage optional activities are not included.)
- Meals in total: Daily breakfasts, 6 lunches, 10 dinners and 2 activity snacks & hot drinks
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Not included
- International flight tickets, Norwegian coastal voyage optional excursions, any airport taxes, airport departure transfer in Bergen, travel insurance, visas, gratitudes and any items of personal nature. Portage is not included - you will be responsible for carrying all your luggage.
For a detailed itinerary, please contact your local RAC travel consultant or call 1300 655 179.
Day 1: Arrive to Ivalo, transfer to your hotel
Day 2: Reindeer Safari & Snowmobile Safari
Day 3: Husky Safari through the forests and Aurora hunting by car
Day 4: Bus to Kirkenes, skirting lakes and snow-clad forests
Day 5: Arctic King Crab Safari and then board your Norwegian Coastal Voyage ship
Day 6: Enjoy the last of the North - Hammerfest and Tromsø
Day 7: Vesterålen and Lofoten
Day 8: Embrace the 7 sisters mountains in the Artic Circle
Day 9: Old towns of Molde and Kristiansund, then Trondheim
Day 10: Western Islands, then disembark in Bergen
Day 11: Departure Day
| Travel dates | Price per person, twin share | Extra for Single |
|---|---|---|
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Multiple departure dates in 2025& 2026 |
From $9915 | From $3964 |
*Advertised prices based on 22 September 2025 departure based on twin share. Other departure dates are available at seasonal surcharge
Note: Price per person, seaview superior with a double bed. Any other cabin type including twin cabins are subject to price and availability. Upgrade only possible to request for the Coastal Voyage part of itinerary. TWIN bed requests are only possible for the Coastal Voyage, Kirkenes Snow Hotel and Aurora Village. Bergen hotel cannot be guaranteed. Contact your RAC travel consultant for current availability and more information.
*Advertised from price based on 22 September 2025 departure twin share and is subject to availability and change without notice. Other departures available at seasonal surcharge. Single supplement applies. Winter departures have unspecified outside cabins with windows on the Norwegian coastal voyage, we are able to upgrade cabins on request to superior or suites. Activities differ when travelling in Autumn (before the snow arrives). Autumn Activities in Ivalo will be a husky wagon ride, wood sauna experience and Aurora hunting by car. Itinerary code: 50DN1240
For full terms and conditions check with your RAC Travel Advisor. General RAC Travel terms and conditions apply. Photo credit: Havila Kystruten, Aurora Village & Kirkenes Snowhotel.
