The Perfect 7-Day Norway Winter Itinerary 

PRACTICAL WANDERLUST

Norway in the winter is truly magical. The sun never rises, but the day is bathed in a soft blue light with 4-hour long cotton candy sunsets.

DAY 1: OSLO, NORWAY

- Explore the city - Relax in a sauna and swim in the fjord (yes, really!) - Eat at Mathallen Food Hall for dinner 

DAY 2: ALTA, NORWAY

- Take a flight above the Arctic circle! - Go dog sledding through the forest - Sleep in a hotel made of ice

DAY 3-6:  SAMI HOMESTAY IN THE ARCTIC TUNDRA

You'll be staying with the Indigenous Sami people, deep in the Arctic tundra. 

DAY 3-6:  SAMI HOMESTAY IN THE ARCTIC TUNDRA

You'll herd reindeer, learn Joik singing, and eat traditional meals.

DAY 6: RETURN TO ALTA

- Go snowshoeing or cross-country skiing - Take a whale safari - Visit the Cathedral of the Northern Lights - See the Northern Lights!!

DAY 7: FLY BACK TO OSLO

- Take. fjord cruise - Visit a viking museum - Dinner at Ett Bord - Drinks at Himkok 

For complete details, including where to stay and some alternative itinerary options, head to the blog!

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