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Tour Code: 6900
Tour Length: 15 days
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NORTHERN HIGHLIGHTS & THE ARCIC CIRCLE
Overview Click map for larger sizeFew places on earth are as fascinating as those you visit on this extraordinary Arctic Circle vacation. Begin in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland. Here you experience the enchanting beauty of the land of reindeer and the midnight sun. Highlights include an Arctic Circle crossing, as well as visits to Santa's workshop, the Gold Museum, Finland's main national park, and Lapland's oldest wooden church dating back to the 17th century. On to Norway, where fjords and pristine landscapes are the order of the day. Drive to the North Cape, Europe's last northern outpost on a sheer cliff rising 1,000 feet from the Atlantic Ocean. Take a spectacular coastal cruise from Honningsvag to Hammerfest, then back on land through forests and past lakes, waterfalls, and archetypal wooden churches. Visit Narvik with its war museum, Mo, and Trondheim with its beautiful fjord. Visit the most famous cathedral in Norway in Trondheim, Norway's third-largest city. Arrive in Sweden where you enjoy grand mountain scenery and rural countryside, Lake Silian with its shoreside villages, and the university town of Uppsala. Continue to Stockholm for a guided sightseeing tour of the beautiful Swedish capital with its canals, lakes, palaces, castles, and parks. An overnight ferry returns you to Helsinki, Finland's capital. The vacation ends with a guided tour of Helsinki, including City Hall, the Parliament House, and the Lutheran Cathedral. If you want to experience the Arctic Circle and the beauty of Scandinavia, this vacation is for you! City Highlights Visits to Rovaniemi, Sodankyla, Tankavaara, Karasjok, North Cape, Narvik, Mo, Trondheim, Mora, Uppsala |