Follow the Lights

A truly bucket-list itinerary

Secure your place in this highly coveted trip that searches for the magical Northern Lights.

Scandinavian Tour packages
Northern Lights Promise
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What's included?

17 Day Northbound:
  • Guided city tours of Oslo & Bergen. 
  • Husky and Reindeer experiences
  • Chances of seeing the Northern Lights
  • Insight into Sami culture
  • 10 nights’ hotel accommodation (1 night in glass igloo) & 6 nights’ cruise accommodation
  • Daily breakfast, 7 lunches (5 on Hurtigruten)
  • Norway in a Nutshell: Flåm Railway journey and fjord cruise on UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord
  • 10 dinners (6 on Hurtigruten) & 1 farewell dinner in Helsinki including a glass of beer, wine, soft drink
  • First class coach from Kirkenes to Rovaniemi
  • 2nd class rail from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
  • English speaking tour manager from start to finish
  • Santa Claus Village visit
  • Siida Museum visit in Inari
15 Day Southbound:
  • Guided city tours of Oslo, Bergen & Helsinki
  • Chances of seeing the Northern Lights
  • Insight into Sami culture
  • 8 nights' hotel accommodation (inc. 1 night in Aurora cabin)
  • 5 nights' cruise accommodation in a cabin category of your choice
  • Breakfast daily, 6 lunches, 9 dinners
  • First-class touring coach from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes
  • Norway in a Nutshell: Flåm Railway journey and fjord cruise on UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord
  • English-speaking tour manager from start to finish
  • Siida Museum visit in Inari
  • Welcome drink at Snow Hotel
  • Entrance to Troldhaugen (Edvard Grieg home – Bergen)
 
Hurtigruten's Northern Lights Promise: If the Northern Lights do not appear on your voyage to Norway, Hurtigruten will give you another 6 or 7-day Classic Voyage FREE OF CHARGE*
 

Discerning Traveller Exclusive:

  • $200 per person credit towards travel insurance, pre/post hotels or airfares*

Plus, on Hurtigruten expedition cruises enjoy:

  • Full-board set menu
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi*
  • In-depth lectures on a variety of topics
  • Learn some tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos from a professional photographer
  • Use of the ship’s hot tubs, panoramic sauna and indoor gym

Departure dates & pricing

17 Day Northbound Itinerary
From $8,444 per person twin share*
28 departures between Sep 2025 and Mar 2026
2025: 11 Nov | 19 Nov | 3 Dec | 6 Dec | 9 Dec | 11 Dec | 14 Dec | 15 Dec | 20 Dec | 25 Dec | 28 Dec
2026: 5 Jan | 8 Jan | 11 Jan | 21 Jan | 22 Jan | 12 Feb | 18 Feb | 23 Feb | 1 Mar | 7 Mar | 12 Mar | 20 Mar | 26 Mar
Ships:
MS Nordnorge, MS Nordkapp, MS Nordlys, MS Richard With, MS Kong Harald, MS Polarlys

*Based on 11 Nov 25 departure

15 Day Southbound Itinerary
From $8,455 per person twin share*
6 departures between Dec 2025 and Mar 2026
2025: 4 Dec
2026: 3 Jan | 28 Jan | 21 Mar
Ships:
MS Richard With, MS Kong Harald

*Based on 4 Dec 25 departure
 
Options are available to include flight from Australia, please enquire with our team.

17 day Follow the Lights Northbound itinerary

15 day Follow the Lights Southbound itinerary

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*Terms and conditions apply.

Prices are in AU$ per person based on two people travelling together sharing a twin cabin. Not all cabin categories are available for all departures. Northern Lights promise - If the Northern Lights do not appear during your Follow The Lights tour, including land component, Hurtigruten will give you another 6 or 7-day Classic northbound or southbound voyage FREE OF CHARGE. The promise is applicable on select voyages, auroral season and terms and conditions apply. A non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking. Other terms may be applicable. All offers are subject to change or withdrawal at any time without notice.

Credit is an exclusive offer to Discerning Traveller and will be applied to other booking as a discount upon deposit to utilise towards other services such as travel insurance, pre/post hotels or airfares. Services must be booked in conjunction with the Hurtigruten cruise/tour.

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