b'NORTHERN LIGHTS EUROPEMOUNT RUSHMOREESCORTEDThe Northern Lights11 DAYSFROMand Lapland $3,995Embrace the wonders of winter in Norway and Sweden,2025 Departures in:seeking out the magical Northern Lights on the idyllic LofotenDEC, JAN, FEB, MARarchipelago and in snowy Swedish Lapland.ESCORTEDUNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCESYOUR ITINERARYSeeking out the spellbinding spectacle of the Northern Lights Day 1Arrival in Oslo drive follows on Day 7, as we travel with aMarveling at the famous Ice Hotel, Fly to Norways capital and transfer on local guide to the colorful fishing villages ofmade from scratch each yearyour own to your hotel. Overnight Oslo. the Lofoten Isles. Overnights Svolvr. Admiring beautiful scenery on two Days 2-3Viking history in Trondheim Days 7-8Scenic journeys to Sweden of Scandinavias iconic rail routesMake your way back to the airport and joinTraveling by coach to Narvik, we admireLearning about the fascinating the Tour Manager and group for a flightmagnificent fjords enroute. One of theculture of the indigenous Smito Trondheim and dinner in our hotel.worlds most northerly railway lines, theEnjoying a husky-hauled sled ride On Day 3, an expert local guide revealsOfoten Railway, carries us across thethrough wintry Swedish Laplandthe history and colorful wooden housestundra into Sweden on Day 8. On arrival in of Trondheims Old Quarter, known toKiruna, we transfer to our accommodation locals as Bakklandet, and the 18th-centuryin Camp Ripan. Overnights Narvik/Kiruna. LOFOTEN ISLESStiftsgrden, the largest wooden building in northern Europe. Overnights Trondheim. Days 9-10Smi experience & Ice HotelWe discover the lives and culture of Day 4Stunning Nordland Railway Scandinavias indigenous people at a Smi Affectionately known as the Polar Express,village where a guide introduces us to the the Nordland Railway takes us on areindeer. In the afternoon we visit Kirunas 453-miles trip to Bod. Enroute, we crossworld-famous Ice Hotel, built afresh each the Arctic Circle and celebrate with a glassyear, and enjoy a chilled drink in ice glasses of sparkling wine while admiring scenes at the Ice Bar. On Day 10, we are guided of Norway in winter. Overnight Bod. through the snow on a sled-ride hauled by energetic huskies. This evening, we gather Days 5-6Magical Lofoten Isles for a farewell dinner. Overnights Kiruna. To book and for more A journey by coach and ferry takes us toinformation, go to the dramatic Lofoten Isles, described asDay 11Homeward boundEuropes most spectacular archipelago.Your vacation ends as we take a flight fromvacationsbyrail.com Before dinner, we venture out by coach toKiruna to Stockholm. You are free to makeor call 877-253-9891seek the elusive Northern Lights. A scenicyour way home from here independently.23'