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Jan 15 - 21, 2027
Kate Ciullo
Lumina Literary Tours, LLC
hello@luminatravelco.com
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A winter adventure in Norway, exploring Oslo, Alta, and Tromso with activities like dog sledding, Northern Lights viewing, and cultural experiences with the Sámi community.
This Lumina journey takes you through Norway’s fjords, Arctic wilderness, and northernmost landscapes aboard one of the world’s most iconic coastal voyages. Over eight unforgettable days you’ll: ❄️ Glide through a silent fjord surrounded by snow-c...
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Norway’s reigning monarch, a seasoned sailor, lends his name to this remarkable hybrid vessel.
Your story begins in Bergen Welcome to Bergen, Norway’s historic gateway to the fjords. The city is like stepping into a winter postcard: colorful wooden buildings, cobblestone streets, and a harbor alive with the scent of the sea. Optional pre-em...
Jan 16
Today, experience Norway’s fjords at their most pristine. Snow-dusted mountains rise dramatically from the sea, small fishing villages cling to the coast, and the world feels untouched. Included Experience: Silent Hjørundfjord Cruise • This isn’t ...
Evening Lumina Experience: Nordic Mask-Making Workshop Create your own magical artifact inspired by Nordic folklore and the spirits of winter. Enjoy a cozy, creative session crafting masks with fellow travelers, adding a literary and imaginative t...
Jan 17
Trondheim – the Viking capital with a thriving restaurant scene. Trondheim was founded by Viking King Olav Tryggvason in 997 A.D. and is now Norway’s third-largest city, featuring a mix of historic buildings and a lively student population. You’ll...
Back on board in the afternoon, the ship will sail northwest, passing the ochre-colored Kjeungskjær Lighthouse, islets, and rocky reefs, then heading towards charming Rørvik. Northern Lights Watch: Enjoy a Northern Lights watch from deck (weather ...
Jan 18
Crossing the Arctic Circle We cross the Arctic Circle early in the morning, beginning your Arctic tour of Norway. We mark the moment with a traditional ceremony that’s sure to wake you up. Above the Arctic Circle in summer, you can enjoy the sun 2...
Sámi Cultural Visit Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes Discover the world of the nomadic Sámi people as you visit a family at their Saltfjellet camp near Bodø. The Oksal family, and in particular Anne Margrethe, will show you their lifestyle and talk abo...
Book Bedazzling Night A cozy creative gathering where travelers decorate special editions of their books using gems, charms, and Nordic motifs. Expect rhinestones, metallic pens, Nordic runes, and lots of laughter as you personalize your own liter...
Jan 19
Adventure Capital of the Arctic The ship docks in Harstad just after 7 a.m. You may enjoy a peaceful early morning stroll around town. MS Kong Harald then continues to Finnsnes, which connects the beautiful island of Senja via the impressive Gisun...
Included Experience: Driving your own team of huskies is an out of the ordinary experience and a must-do for anyone visiting Northern Norway. Even if outdoor winter adventures are not your thing, this tour offers you a chance to check this traditi...
Norway’s Northern Frontier Early in the morning, the ship reaches the town of Hammerfest on the island of Kvaløya. In summer, herds of reindeer migrate to the island by the thousands. You’ll know you’ve reached Havøysund when you see the wind turb...
Included Experience Travel by bus above the 71st parallel to North Cape, which rises 1,000 feet from the ocean at the top of Europe. Gaze in awe at the starkly beautiful scenery as you stand at continental Europe’s northernmost point. Cast your ey...
The voyage concludes in Kirkenes, near Norway’s border with Russia. This final day marks the end of your coastal sailing on MS Kong Harald and the beginning of your farewell experiences on land.
Kirkenes Snowhotel & Farewell Your visit to the magical Kirkenes Snowhotel begins with a stroll to the hotel and a beverage in Norway’s largest ice bar, where you’ll be greeted and treated to an ice-cold crowberry shot. Snowhotel Highlights: Be we...