Is Norway a safe country? +

Norway is one of the safest countries in the world.

What type of trips does A&Y Travel and Tourism offer during the winter season? +

Ladies Group Tours with specific dates
Mix Group Tour with specific which are available to everyone
Special trips, whose dates are determined according to the client’s desire, not less than 5 days and not more than 7 days
The Aurora (Northern Lights) Tour"

What do trips include in the winter season? +

"Reception and farewell from the airport
Accommodation for the duration of the trip in a 4-star hotel, including breakfast
Transportation
Activities fees:
Husky dogs
Reindeer and get to know the Sami people
Cable car
Visit the snow hotel
Northern Lights observing trips
Professional photography of every participant with the Northern Lights"

What is the name of the airport in Tromsø where reception is made? +

Tromso Airport

How can I arrive to Tromsø? +

"We advise a client to choose what suits his desire and ability, and there are some examples of flight reservations
International flight to Oslo, Bergen or any European country and then domestic flight to Tromsø
Emirates Airlines: Dubai - Oslo directly
Qatar Airways: Doha - Oslo directly
Turkish Airlines: Istanbul - Oslo directly"

What are the best airlines for domestic flights to Tromsø? +

"Oslo to Tromso:
Scandinavian airlines (SAS) or
Norwegian air Sweden (Norwegian)

How long does it take to fly from Oslo to Tromsø? +

"The flight from Oslo to Tromsø takes two hours

We recommend booking domestic flight tickets at least three hours apart from the time of arrival at Oslo Airport to avoid any delays between the two flights."

When is the best time to observe the northern lights? +

Mid-December to the first week of March

What are the number of daily flight hours during the winter season? +

The number of daily flight hours depends on the daily schedule and the activities that will be practiced, from 5 to 8 hours per day.

Are there additional activities for additional amounts? +

Yes

What is the currency of Norway? +

Norwegian krone

Is Norway considered expensive for tourists? +

Norway is considered one of the countries that imposes a high tax on its products and services, and it is considered one of the most expensive Scandinavian and European countries. Given the clarity of the price rate in Norway, it is similar to the prices of Switzerland.

What are the number of daylight hours in Norway in summer? +

The days in Norway are up to 20 hours long and the nights are like a faint dawn.

Is the niqab allowed in Norway? +

The niqab is not prohibited in general, so it is preferable for the niqab to wear masks or replace the black color of the niqab with colors that are not striking. Upon arrival at the airport and departure, the niqab must be removed for security purposes.

When I book a tourist trip with you, when should I arrive at Oslo Airport? +

It is preferable to arrive on the date and time of the flight, and company representatives will receive you at the airport. It is preferable for your flight to be in the morning or evening periods.

What is the price of additional activities that are not included in the excursion package? +

Telphric (200 dirhams per person, children 100 dirhams)
Ride a yacht to visit the seven waterfalls (400 dirhams)
Riding electric cars per hour (400 dirhams)
Zipline climbing activity (150 dirhams)
Speed boat (500 dirhams)
Safari activity (200 dirhams)
The above information was added based on summer 2022 prices, and prices may differ from the supplier.

What type of transportation does your company use on trips? +

The company has several types of cars that can accommodate 4, 7, 8 and 16 passengers, including modern Mercedes models.

Can I rent a car only from your company without booking accommodation or a trip? +

No

I am currently in Norway. Can you provide me with a tourist schedule? +

This is done only if the company has the ability to provide cars and accommodation and the trip must be of no less than 7 days.

Does your company provide the service of issuing visas for Schengen countries or the Kingdom of Norway? +

- No, it is preferable for the customer to obtain it from the country in which he resides.

Does entering Norway require a visa? +

It is not necessary for holders of Emirati citizenship, given that Norway is a Schengen country.
-For the rest of the Gulf countries and other countries, it is necessary, and preferable, based on our experience, to obtain a Schengen visa from the embassy (France or Germany) through tourist offices, mediation centers, or embassies directly.

Can I take my son or daughter on a ladies group trip? +

The ladies group is intended only for women, and if the client wishes to accompany her daughter, she must be at least 7 years old.
If she has a son, it is preferable to register in a family group.

Can I take my infant in the family group? +

In a family group, children must be over the age of four.

What type of food will be provided during the trip in the countryside? +

- Various Gulf and Eastern meals are provided every day.

Can I order special food that is gluten-free or for those with allergies? +

- No, if the client wants customized meals, he can cook whatever suits his desires in the kitchen available in the cottage in which he lives.

When do trips to the coasts and cities start? +

Departure takes place after eating breakfast at ten in the morning, and the trip takes an average of (7 to 8 hours per day, noting that a daily tourist schedule for the trips will be provided after registering for the trips).

What is the name of the airport in Oslo when booking flight tickets? +

Oslo Gardermoen

What is the room system for group trips (women - families - youth)? +

When you book a single room, you will be alone in the room on the first and last day in the hotel. However, in the countryside, you will have your own single room, bathroom, and shared sitting area in the hut.
-When booking a double room, the room will be shared with only one person in the hotel and cottages, and it is preferable for the subscriber to always register with someone he knows. It is not possible to share a double room with another client.

What is the temperature in the summer from June to September? +

Temperatures range from 12 to 24 and are always cloudy and beautiful.

What is the best length of time to book a tourist trip to Norway? +

We advise our clients to book a tourist trip starting from seven to twelve days to enjoy daily trips and cover the most important tourist areas.

Is the Covid-19 vaccine a requirement for entry into Norway? +

No

What is the availability of Arab restaurants in the countryside? +

There is an Arabic restaurant affiliated with A&Y Travel and Tourism and very few other Arabic restaurants

Where is the office of ANY Travel and Tourism Company? +

In the United Arab Emirates, the city of Abu Dhabi

I want to book a special trip for me and my family +

We are happy to provide you with our services, but the trip must be no less than seven days

I want to enjoy Norway at the lowest costs. What is your advice? +

We definitely advise you to join group trips!! As the cost on group trips is lower than on private trips, you will benefit from the availability of meals on the group trip that are not available on private trips, in addition to the opportunity to get to know the group from different countries or your country and practice unforgettable group activities.
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I want a tourist schedule only, without accommodation and transportation +

The company does not provide tourist schedules. If the customer wishes to reserve a cottage from Aryaf Stryn’s cottages for a period of no less than five days, the company’s team will assist him with directions to the tourist areas.

What type of trips does A&Y Travel and Tourism offer? +

We organize tourist trips including accommodation, transportation, meals, and daily tourist tours organized with precision and great care to visit the most beautiful views and landscapes and among our tourist trips.
Family group trip (those involved in the trip include couples, ladies, a woman with her children or brothers, or a relative. Children must be at least 4 years old)
Ladies group trip (ladies only)
Youth group trip (young people involved in the trip only)
A private

What clothes should I bring for the winter season? +

We recommend special clothing for temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius and special, non-slip snow shoes
Some of the shops we recommend:
Decathlon
Columbia
The north face

What type of transportation is used for winter season trips? +

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Is a honeymoon package available? +

All individual packages are classified under private trips

Is the niqab and hijab allowed in Norway? +

Yes, but we recommend replacing the black color with other colors such as white or grey

Does the company provide private transportation for activities during winter season trips? +

For private trips, all transportation is by private car, except for activity trips by group buses

What are the number of daily flight hours during the winter season? +

The number of daily flight hours depends on the daily schedule and the activities that will be practiced, from 5 to 8 hours per day.

What are the number of days of proposed trips to enjoy the winter season in Tromsø? +

We recommend a period of no less than 5 days and no more than 7 days

Can I take my infant on winter season trips? +

No

What is the appropriate age for children to practice winter activities in Tromsø? +

7 years and above

Do the activities prices include the package? +

Yes, only the activities mentioned in the package

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