Arctic Norway With Havila Kystruten Cruise Package

    Experience Norway’s Arctic Magic & Northern Lights

    Discover the breathtaking winter landscapes of Norway on this Arctic Norway Northern Lights Cruise Package. Begin your adventure in Oslo, then fly to Kirkenes where Arctic wilderness, reindeer, husky sledding, king crab safaris, and ice hotels await you. Continue your journey aboard Havila Kystruten, one of the most eco-friendly and scenic coastal ships in the world.

    As the ship sails from Kirkenes to Bergen, witness dramatic fjords, snowy mountains, Arctic wildlife, and the magical Aurora Borealis. With sea-view cabins, Norwegian cuisine, and immersive Arctic excursions, this journey is ideal for winter lovers, adventure seekers, and UAE travellers.

    Why Visit – What Makes This Arctic Trip Special

    Choose this Norway winter cruise adventure if you want:

    • A luxury yet authentic Arctic Norway experience
    • High chances of Northern Lights sightings
    • A scenic coastal voyage through fjords and winter landscapes
    • Husky sledding, king crab safari & reindeer encounters
    • Stays in Igloo / Northern Lights cabins
    • An eco-friendly cruise from Kirkenes to Bergen
    • Hotels, meals, transfers & excursions arranged
    • A perfect blend of snow adventures + cruise + sightseeing

    Trip Highlights

    • 1 night stay at an Oslo Airport Hotel (shuttle self-transfer)
    • Stay at Kirkenes Snowhotel or Igloo Cabins
    • Arctic experiences:
      • King Crab Safari by RIB
      • Husky sledding adventure
      • Reindeer encounters
      • Northern Lights night hunt
      • Andersgrotta Bomb Shelter tour
    • 6-night Havila Kystruten winter cruise
    • Stops at Tromsø, Lofoten Islands, Vesterålen, Helgeland Coast & Trondheim Fjord
    • Sea-view cabin throughout the cruise
    • Journey ends in Bergen – Norway’s colourful fjord city

    Package Includes

    Oslo

    • 1 night stay at Oslo Airport Hotel with breakfast

    Kirkenes Arctic Experiences

    • Airport & port transfers
    • Igloo or Snowhotel accommodation
    • Snowhotel welcome tour & sauna access
    • Husky sledding & reindeer encounter
    • King crab fishing with lunch
    • Andersgrotta Bomb Shelter excursion
    • Northern Lights bus chase

    Havila Kystruten Cruise

    • 6-night cruise from Kirkenes to Bergen
    • Full-board à la carte dining
    • Sea-view Superior Cabin
    • 1 night hotel stay in Bergen with breakfast
    • Departure airport transfer

    Exclusions

    • International & domestic airfare
    • Optional excursions during the cruise

    Suggested Internal Flights (Not Included)

    Departure Time From Arrival Time To Airline / Flight No. Duration
    08:15 Oslo Gardermoen 10:25 Kirkenes DY 310 2h 10m
    08:30 Oslo Gardermoen 10:50 Kirkenes SK 4472 2h 20m
    09:15 Oslo Gardermoen 11:30 Kirkenes DY 310 2h 10m

    Package Cost

    • Cruise: Havila Kystruten (Havila Voyages)
    • Sailing Dates: December 2025 – March 2026
    • Price: Starting from AED 15,999 per person (Twin Sharing)

    Why Choose Go Kite Travel

    • DTCM Licensed, IATA & PATA Certified
    • 10+ years expertise in Arctic & Europe cruises
    • Specialized Norway & Northern Lights cruise team
    • Complete end-to-end travel arrangements
    • Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
    • 24/7 UAE-based support

    Trip Itinerary Overview

    • Day 1: Arrive Oslo

      • Self-transfer in airport hotels using a bus shuttle. Here, you will check into comfortable rooms before enjoying the city of Oslo and unwinding after a long flight. Meals: NIL
      • Accommodation: 4* star Airport Hotel (Standard room)
    • Day 2: Depart Oslo- Travel to the Arctic/ Kirkenes

      • Self-transfer to Airport using a bus shuttle to board the flight (On-own) to Kirkenes. You will be picked up at Kirkenes Airport and transported to the Hotel, just 20 minutes outside of Kirkenes. Here, you will check into comfortable and luxurious cabins before enjoying a good lunch
      • Original King Crab Safari by RIB – Departure 13:00/ King crab fishing, followed by a feast made from your very own catch. (Duration: 3 hours)
      • OR (Activities timing subject to change)
      • (Departure 13:00) – Join our huskies for an arctic dog sledding experience in the wilderness, surrounded by mountains and fjord. Duration: 1 hour:30 minutes of dog sledding When you return to the hotel, you will have free time to explore the camp. Here, you can visit the reindeers, take a sauna (contact the hotel reception to book at additional charges), go for an evening walk in the Arctic nature, or try your luck at fishing.
      • HUNTING THE NORTHERN LIGHTS – Northern lights season starts September 01st! In the autumn before snow comes, the conditions to see the Aurora Borealis are excellent. (Duration: 3 hours)
        • Meals: Breakfast, King Crab Lunch (If confirming the activity), Dinner
        • Hotel: Snow Hotel / Igloo Cabins (As per availability)
    • Day 3: Excursions and Departure From Kirkenes

      • After a good breakfast, you check out and are picked up at the hotel in the morning for departure to the Ship.
      • On the way to the ship, there is time for a stop in Kirkenes and a tour of Andersgrotta – Kirkenes' largest bomb shelter, built in 1941.
      • The excursion ends at the Kirkenes harbor, where one of Havila Kystruten's brand new coastal route ships is waiting for you. Check in on the ship, find your comfortable cabin, and start your stay on board with your first taste of our unique food concept as we offer lunch.
      • For the rest of the first day on board, we recommend that you explore the ship and simply enjoy the beautiful Arctic nature that flows by outside the large panoramic windows. How about a dip in our jacuzzi on deck 8 followed by a visit to the sauna?
      • In the evening, enjoy a nice dinner in Havrand and we assume you will sleep well in comfortable beds after eventful days in the Arctic.
        • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
        • Accommodation: Sea View Cabin Havila Voyage
    • Day 4: Polar Landscape

      • The polar landscape changes as we sail towards the west and south again. The great expanses are replaced by steep peaks, and in the evening we sail into Tromsø. You can take a stroll in the midnight sun or under the Northern Lights and explore the nightlife of the city dubbed "The Paris of the North".
      • Recommended extra excursions: (Extra Cost)
        • City Sightseeing in the Northernmost Town – € -81.00 per Person Approx.
        • Arctic Nocturne in Tromsø–€ 48.00 per Person Approx.
      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
        Accommodation: Sea View Cabin Havila Voyage
    • Day 5: Lofoten Island

      • The next day is a highlight, as you will experience some of the most beautiful nature Norway has to offer. The day starts in Harstad, then continues through Risøyrenna down towards Vesterålen. With a sense of history, the ship docks in Stokmarknes, the birthplace of the coastal route, where we highly recommend a visit to the Hurtigruten Museum.
      • Sailing quietly through Raftsundet towards the magical Trollfjorden will immerse you in the majestic nature. Trollfjorden, silent and emission-free on battery power, is an unforgettable experience before the ship sails down to Svolvær, in the heart of Lofoten.
      • Recommended extra excursions :(Extra Cost)
        • A taste of Vesterålen-€ 130 Per Person Approx.
        • Polar Night Walk in Storvågan – Lofoten -€ 105 per Person Approx.
      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
      • Accommodation: Sea View Cabin Havila Voyage
    • Day 6: Arctic Circle and Helgeland Coast

      • Travel far south crossing the Arctic Circle and sailing away from the polar night and the sunlit nights in the early morning hours before the beautiful Helgeland coast reveals itself with the Seven Sisters, island landscapes, and a magical atmosphere. We recommend excursions to the famous Torghatten to get an interesting glimpse into the Norwegian salmon adventure during this part of the journey.
      • Recommended extra excursions: (Extra Cost)
        • The Norwegian salmon adventure -€ 125 Per Person Approx.
        • Hike to Torghatten – Winter € 145 per Person Approx.
      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
      • Accommodation: Sea View Cabin Havila Voyage
    • Day 7: Sailing into Trondheim

      • We sail through the wide Trondheim fjord that is bounded by rolling farmland on both sides and return to the coast and the open sea. You can disembark in Kristiansund and be driven along the Atlantic Ocean Road, which has been called the world's most beautiful drive. The road meanders along islets and skerries, and afterwards you can re-embark in Molde.
      • Recommended extra excursions: (Extra Cost)
        • Trondheim and the Nidaros Cathedral- € 99 per Person Approx.
        • Experience the Atlantic Road- € 167 per Person Approx.
        • The Atlantic Road and Bergtatt mine- € 167 Per Person Approx.
      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
      • Accommodation: Sea View Cabin Havila Voyage
    • Day 8: Arrival Bergen- Check-in Hotel

      • After the last night on board, the tour takes you through a diverse coastal landscape of bare Rocky Mountains and a maze of sounds and waterways between many islands. The great fjords and glaciers are situated inland. You arrive in Bergen at 14:45 PM. Private Transfer to the Bergen Hotel.
      • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Day 9: Departure Bergen

      After breakfast complete your check-out formalities and proceed to airport for your return flight.

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