Discover the very best of Iceland’s South Coast region. See Iceland’s amazing natural forces first-hand with this great introduction to Iceland.
EXPERIENCE THIS UNIQUE JOURNEY TO LAPLAND AND BE AMAZED BY A BLEND OF FIRST CLASS TRAVEL, WITH THE MOST FASCINATING AND INVIGORATING WINTER ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION. A LOCAL GUIDE WILL TAKE YOU ON A 3-HOUR TOUR OF TROMSO CITY FOLLOWED BY HUSKY SAFARI AND THE SEARCH FOR THE AURORA BOREALIS. IN ALTA YOU WILL VISIT THE AWARD-WINNING LOCAL MUSEUM AS WELL AS THE IMPRESSIVE NORTHERN LIGHTS CATHEDRAL. IN KIRKENES CHOOSE TO TRY ONE OF THE DELICACIES OF THE NORTH ON A KING CRAB SAFARI.
Enjoy Norway in a Nutshell in Winter.
Scantours offers a winter fun package filled with sightseeing programs and activities to very attractive rates for both individuals and groups. Easy to book, as our tours are guaranteed departures and with one email it becomes an one-stop-shop. The departures are daily from October to March.
Alta is a great choice for visitors seeking to experience the magic of the Northern Lights. Sinc year 2000 Alta has been named the city of the Northern Lights. The stable climate with many days of clear sky and the very good weather conditions are reasons why several international scientific expeditions carried out in Alta. In 1899 Kristian Birkeland built the world's first Northern Lights observatory at the top of Mt. Haldde. Visitors have always been delighted by the Northern Lights, which are also called the Aurora Borealis, and there are many myths associated with them. When visiting Alta, you can learn more about what the Northern Lights actually are and the best way of seeing them, and obviously more about the myths and stories associated with them.
The first thing the Vikings saw centuries ago, when they arrived to South Iceland was the glacier Vatnajokull. Therefore they named the land, Iceland. Nevertheless, there is much more to learn about this fascinating country.
Indulge yourself and enjoy South and West Iceland’s natural wonders, Viking history and suggested culinary delights on this popular winter self-drive.
to visit the various destinations in the Arctic region, such as Alta, Tromsø and