Northern Islands Eco Express
Overview
Let the natural treasures of Northern Norway unfold on this sustainable journey through Tromsø, the Lofoten Islands, Vesterålen, and Senja – all by public transport. This eco-friendly tour combines scenic coach rides with immersive storytelling via a digital app, offering a relaxing and enriching way to explore the Arctic region. From spotting whales in Vesterålen to strolling picturesque fishing villages and soaking in majestic fjord views, this is Northern Norway at its best – accessible, beautiful, and sustainable.Private Touring
- Flexible Dates
- 24-Hour Local Assistance
- Flexible Itinerary
- Upgrade Accommodation
- Modern Airconditioned Vehicle
Itinerary
Arrival in Tromsø according to individual travel plans. Transfer by airport express bus to the city centre. The remainder of the day is free to explore the city known as the “Paris of the North.” A ride on the Fjellheisen cable car (not included) is recommended for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Tromsø.
Meal Plan: No Meal
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the morning at leisure before boarding the public bus at Prostneset terminal for the journey to Narvik. Travel through peaceful Arctic landscapes along the way. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Narvik.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. The morning is at leisure in Narvik. Suggested visits include the Narvik War Museum or a ride on the Narvikfjellet cable car. In the afternoon, continue the journey by coach to the stunning Lofoten Islands and the town of Svolvær. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Svolvær for two nights.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Today’s excursion includes a scenic coach tour through the Lofoten Islands with a digital storytelling app providing insights along the way. The tour includes longer stops at the picturesque village of Henningsvær (60 minutes), the UNESCO-listed Nusfjord (60 minutes, entrance included), and the white-sand Flakstad beach (30 minutes). Accommodation in Svolvær.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Travel by coach north to the Vesterålen Islands, known for their gentle hills and rich marine life. Arrival in Andenes around lunchtime, followed by an unforgettable whale watching tour. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Andenes.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. The morning is free for personal exploration in Andenes. In the afternoon, travel by coach to Senja, an island often referred to as “Little Norway” due to its varied terrain of rugged peaks, fjords, and lush forests. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel on Senja Island.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a peaceful morning at leisure or take a walk in the surrounding nature. In the late afternoon, return to Tromsø via the Whale Island (Kvaløya). Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Tromsø.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Tromsø Airport by airport express bus. Departure according to individual travel plans.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Inclusions
Accommodation
⦁ 7 nights in selected hotels with breakfast
Excursions & activities
⦁ Whale watching tour in Andenes
Transport & Transfers
⦁ Return airport express bus Tromsø
⦁ Public bus Tromsø – Narvik
⦁ Narvik – Svolvær
⦁ Svolvær – Å i Lofoten – Svolvær (including entrance to Nusfjord)
⦁ Svolvær – Andenes
⦁ Andenes – Senjahopen
⦁ Senjahopen – Tromsø
Exclusions
International airfares
Optional activities
Other meals, drinks, tips and other personal expenses or services not specified on the program
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Voluntary tips for guides or drivers
Travel and medical insurance
Any items not mentioned as included
Notes
Please note that the prices are starting from and that upon sending a new request with specific date we will send the applicable rate and availability.
All triple room pricing on request.
Local Tip - While in Svolvær, a must-visit is Svinøya, a picturesque island connected to the mainland by a bridge. Strolling through its charming streets lined with traditional fishermen's cabins, known as "rorbu," offers a glimpse into the town's rich fishing heritage. The island also boasts art galleries and cozy eateries, making it a perfect spot to experience local culture and cuisine.
