Discover Scandinavia's pristine winter landscapes and breathtaking Northern Lights

Experience a Scandinavian Winter

Scandinavia offers visitors a true winter wonderland, with vast expanses of glittering tundra, frozen fjords and snow-cloaked mountains framing cultural cities. Charming local traditions, from seasonal cuisine and celebrations to husky-hauled sled rides and Northern Lights expeditions, pair with breathtaking scenery to create one of the most magical places to visit during winter.

Our expertly crafted holidays include all the elements you need to make the most of the season in these Arctic nations, including curated experiences led by experts, hotel accommodations in stunning locations and rail travel aboard some of Scandinavia's most scenic railways - a front-row seat to the region's best scenery. Experience Norway's Fjords and Cities under the magical lens of winter, or search for the Northern Lights while visiting the dramatic Lofoten Isles and Swedish Lapland. We also make it easy to experience winter like never before with a Winter Arctic Cruise. With options for every traveller, your ideal season journey is within reach.

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Iconic Moments

Imagine exploring an old Viking city or venturing into the frozen expanses of Swedish Lapland. Capture untamed scenery of snowbound mountains from scenic trains, such as the Nordland Railway, or look up at dramatic coastlines while cruising fjords. The enchanting and ethereal awaits during wintertime in Scandinavia.

Immersive Experiences

Deep in Scandinavia, frozen landscapes and short hours of daylight set the backdrop for magical moments during the winter months. Cross through powdered evergreen forests by dog sled, immersing yourself in local tradition, and as darkness falls, watch a magical show unfold as the Northern Lights dance across the sky.

Stunning Locations

Set your sights on some of Scandinavia's most idyllic winter destinations with a well-planned holiday. Venture to the Lofoten Isles - one of the best places to spot the colours of the Northern Lights - or travel by rail into cultural cities or remote Swedish Lapland, where age-old traditions punctuate the season.

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The Northern Lights & Lapland

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Spellbinding Scandinavian rail journeys take us from the ancient Viking capital of Trondheim to Swedish Lapland, visiting the best places to see the Aurora Borealis, with many opportunities to experience these swirling lights. Travelling by rail through amazing landscapes, cross the Arctic Circle to Bodø to seek the ethereal Northern Lights on a...

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Northern Lights on a Winter Arctic Cruise

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Experience Norway in magical winter, first exploring Oslo and Bergen with an epic journey on the spectacularly scenic Bergen Railway, before embarking on a six-night cruise into the enthralling Arctic wilderness. Our northbound sea voyage from Bergen to Kirkenes passes beautiful fjords, and crosses the Arctic Circle, before a husky sled ride into...

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Huskies & the Northern Lights

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Uncover the extraordinary landscapes and traditional culture of Arctic Norway and Sweden on a journey from Tromsø to Narvik and Kiruna. Meet the indigenous Sámi people and their reindeer and travel into atmospheric Swedish Lapland aboard the Ofoten Railway. Enjoy a husky-hauled sled ride through an enchanting winter wonderland - a magical way to...

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Norway’s Fjords & Cities in Winter

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Experience the beauty of Norway in winter on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking fjords and colourful cities. Travel on one of the world's most famous rail journeys - the Flåm Railway - crossing snowy plateaus and winding past cascading waterfalls, before soaking up the scenery of Norway's wild landscapes aboard two fjord cruises. Step...

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