Mystical fjords, charming villages, and enchanting hills that are blanketed with snow will bring the majesty of Arendelle to life during your family-friendly tour of Norway, which will celebrate the release of Frozen 2 and the adventures of Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, and Sven. Bask in a captivating winter wonderland on a scenic train ride through mountains, where Elsa could have built her secluded castle, and wander alongside colorful homes that are reminiscent of images of Anna’s kingdom. Visit with...
Customizable Itinerary
Day 1
Oslo – Arrive in Oslo with a Culture Tour Finding Hints of Frozen
Arriving in Oslo will immerse your family in the enchanting ambiance of Arendelle, where Elsa and Anna live in a castle that resembles the Akershus Fortress. The fortress towers above the sea along the edges of snowy coastline, and the facades of colorful homes will reflect in the light beneath the delightful image of snow-covered rooftops. Visiting Norway in winter and the beginning of spring opens the whimsical world of Frozen with sheets of snow and ice that transform the charming city and surrounding landscape into a winter wonderland. Here, every day holds cool, crisp air and the aromas of cinnamon, cardamom, and pine to make you feel as though you could run into Elsa around every corner.
Your private transfer will meet your family at the airport and escort to your luxurious accommodation in the heart of the city. Once you have arrived and checked in, you can settle into the comforts and pace of Oslo before meeting your guide for a private introduction to the history, culture, and marvels of Oslo. When visiting the Stave church inside the Norsk Folkemuseum, your family will find hints of Elsa and Anna’s castle, and you may notice the similarities in the architecture, such as the lofty portals, decorated staves, and sloping roofs.
You will also visit the Viking Ship Museum, where the fascinating history and culture of Norway brims to life and will introduce your family to the heritage that has informed the unique images of the Frozen movies. Once inside the museum, you can view the captivating Oseberg Viking Ship, which is an actual ship that dates back to the 9th century.
You also have the option of adding a private glassmaking workshop, during which, your instructor and experienced glassblowing artisan will teach your family how to craft an intricate and unique souvenir to take home with you. The heat in the room will drift from the kiln with an orange glow as your instructor demonstrates how to shape the molten glass into a snowflake. Each curve, twist, and turn will be different for every member of your family, which will allow everyone to feel as though they have Elsa’s magic for creating snow.
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Day 2
Flam – Travel by Train to Lovely Flam for Stories of Witches and Trolls
Day 3
Flam – Discover the Fjord by Boat and Delight in Small-Village Life
Day 4
Bergen – Delight in a Scenic Train to Bergen, Which was Inspiration for Arendelle
Day 5
Tromso – Fly to Tromso to Enjoy Ice Domes and Snow-filled Excursions
Day 6
Tromso – Visit a Sami Family and Reindeer on a Cultural Adventure
Day 7
Oslo – Return to Oslo with the Remaining Day at your Leisure
Day 8
Oslo – Depart for Home
Trip Highlights
- Delight in a reindeer ride and feeding in the secluded arctic terrain while visiting a Sami community, which will resemble meeting with lovable Sven
- Traverse the fascinating winter wonderland of the Norwegian landscape on the scenic train from Oslo to Bergen, which will personify the Frozen wilderness
- Bask in the exceptional view of Bergen from the top of Mt. Floyen, which will capture the fairytale vision of a town in addition to reflecting the charm of Arendelle
- Wander through an ice palace that resembles Elsa’s secluded castle on a tour of the Tromso Ice Domes hotel
- Travel along tranquil waters at Aurlandsfjord during a guided boat tour in search of wildlife before visiting a village market that is similar to Oaken’s general store
- Enjoy an immersive storytelling experience around a winter bonfire on the coastline of Flam while listening to the traditional tales of witches and trolls
- Search for the Northern Lights while within the Arctic Circle for a spectacular view of the Northern Lights as they dance in the sky
- Embrace a day in Oslo with a privately guided tour of exploring the combination of classic heritage and its connection to Arendelle
Detailed Description
The crackling of frozen water and the crunching of snow will become the soundtrack to your adventurous, 8-day Norwegian tour in winter or spring. This adventure will perfectly capture the ambiance and inspiration for Frozen 2. While the waters may not sound like the hit song “Let It Go,” your family will discover the treasures of the enchanting scenery and storybook cities from Oslo to Tromso, and each new town will conjure the charms of Arendelle. Whether riding in a sleigh that is being pulled by reindeer or listening to traditional tales of witches and trolls, your family will experience where culture and heritage merge within the wonders of Anna and Elsa’s kingdom in Frozen 2. Throughout your adventure, you will follow the character’s quest from Arendelle throughout the magical setting of Norway.
Your Frozen adventure in Norway will begin with your arrival in Oslo and a private tour of captivating sites that showcase how the capital city of the country has helped to shape the beauty of Arendelle. You will learn about Norwegian culture at the Norsk Folkemuseum, find Viking history at the Viking Ship Museum, and have the opportunity to craft a snowflake during an optional glassblowing lesson. Two days in Flam will provide you with a new perspective on the wintery landscape with a train ride through the mountains. Afterward, you can indulge in a guided tour of the town that will be accompanied by tales of local legends that relate to trolls or witches like Pabbie, Bulda or Elsa. You will also spend time venturing onto the glassy waters of a fjord in search of wildlife in addition to meeting with a local shop owner in the village of Underdal.
You will continue westward on a scenic train ride to Bergen that will provide you with an exceptional view of colorful homes that are blanketed with snow and reminiscent of Arendelle. Your family can also enjoy a ride to the top of Mt. Floyen for a fabulous panoramic view of the town, sea, and fjord that will remind you of the short film: Olaf’s Quest. After flying to the city of Tromso, your family will delight in touring the famous Ice Domes hotel that brings the unlikely ideas of Elsa’s ice palace to life with the option to participate in a few snow-bound activities, including a snowshoeing excursion to reach an iconic ice structure.
You will travel into the wilderness to visit with your Sami guides and community, which are known as the traditional peoples of the Lapland. An overnight tour of the snow-white landscape will lead you into a different world of Frozen-like wonder, during which, you will meet reindeer, hear the stories of the Sami, and enjoy a sleigh ride in search of the Northern Lights. Upon your return to Oslo, you can have the day at your leisure to relax, ice skate, or take your time to enjoy the ambiance of Norway’s capital city in winter or spring before returning home.
Note: Zicasso and “Frozen Inspired Winter Family Tour of Norway” are not affiliated with, or sponsored or endorsed by Walt Disney Pictures or Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Starting Price
$5,600 per person (excluding international flights)
What's Included
- Accommodations
- In-country transportation
- Some or all activities and tours
- Expert trip planning
- 24x7 support during your trip
Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.
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