Fjords, Charms & Traditions from Copenhagen - 11 days
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Summary
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Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through the captivating landscapes and vibrant cities of Denmark and Norway. Begin your journey in the charming city of Copenhagen, where you'll explore iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Travel aboard an overnight cruise to Oslo, the gateway to Norway's breathtaking fjords. Discover the picturesque villages of Flam and Voss, and experience the cultural heritage of Bergen. Marvel at the natural wonders of Sognefjord and Briksdal Glacier, and traverse the scenic Atlantic Road. Conclude your adventure with a return to Oslo, exploring its historical and cultural treasures. This tour promises an unforgettable blend of urban exploration and natural beauty, offering a unique and enriching experience in the heart of Scandinavia.
Included
Daily breakfasts & 1 dinner
All relevant transportation - a mix of private modern coach or minivan, cruise, ferries & trains
9 nights 3-4 star hotels & 1 night in B-class inside cruise cabin
Guided sightseeing in Oslo and Bergen with a local guide
English speaking tour escort in Norway
48-hour Copenhagen 'Hop On Hop Off' bus and boat pass
DFDS Cruise from Copenhagen to Oslo
Panoramic train ride on the Flamsbana train - Flam to Myrdal return
Cruise on the Geiranger Fjord (1 hour)
Visit to the Briksdal Glacier, the Atlantic Road, Eagle Road and Troll's Road
Sognefjord Crossing from Oppedal to Lavik
Fjord crossing from Vestnes to Molde
Please Note: This tour is semi-independent days 1 -3 (you will not be escorted)
Map
Attractions
KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
Akershus Fortress
Bryggen
The King Håkon's Hall
Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
Ringsaker kirke
Amalienborg
The Royal Palace
Fanafjell
Rosenborg Castle Gardens
The Atlantic Road
Frognerparken
Hadeland Glassverk
Oslo City Hall
Bergenhus Fortress
Lilleputthammer
The Botanical Garden
Nærøyfjord
Geirangerfjord
Frederik's Church
Nationalmuseet Brede
Kjenndal Glacier
NyhavnDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen
- Copenhagen - Arrival day
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- Nationalmuseet Brede
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Copenhagen! Upon your arrival, make your way to your hotel or arrange for a pre-booked airport transfer. With your Hop On Hop Off bus ticket in hand, you have the freedom to explore the city's extensive public transport network and visit a variety of museums. Spend the rest of your day at leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and discovering the city's many attractions.
Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Copenhagen
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- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
- Amalienborg
- Rosenborg Castle Gardens
- Frederik's Church
- Nyhavn
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Today, immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Copenhagen. Utilize your hop-on hop-off bus and boat ticket to visit iconic landmarks such as the Little Mermaid statue, the elegant Amalienborg Palace, and the grand Christiansborg Palace. Stroll through Nyhavn, a charming waterfront area, and visit house number 20, once home to the famous writer H.C. Andersen. Consider joining a Classic Canal tour for a unique perspective of the city. The day is yours to explore as you wish!
Day 3 – Day 3: Copenhagen to Oslo
- Oslo
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After a leisurely morning and breakfast at your hotel, prepare for an exciting overnight cruise to Oslo. In the late afternoon, you'll be transferred to the cruise terminal, where you'll embark on your journey. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board as you settle into your interior B-class cabin, with an option to upgrade to an A-Class Seaview cabin for an enhanced experience. Relax and enjoy the evening aboard the cruise, anticipating your arrival in Oslo the next day.
Day 4 – Day 4: Arrival in Oslo
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- The Royal Palace
- The Botanical Garden
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Welcome to Oslo, a city renowned for its stunning fjords and vibrant culture. After enjoying breakfast on the cruise, disembark and check into your hotel. Spend the day exploring Oslo at your own pace. Visit the royal family's residence and take a leisurely stroll down Karl Johan's Street, lined with shops, bars, and cafes. At 17:00, meet your Tour Leader at the hotel reception for an informative meeting about the upcoming adventures on your tour.
Day 5 – Day 5: Oslo to Flam and Voss
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- Flåm
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- Hadeland Glassverk
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Embark on a scenic journey from Oslo to the breathtaking fjord region of Norway. As you travel, marvel at the beauty of Lake Tyrifjord, a haven for migratory birds, and the stunning Hallingdal Valley. Arrive in the picturesque village of Flam, nestled amidst majestic landscapes. Continue your journey to the charming town of Voss, where you'll spend the night surrounded by nature's splendor.
Day 6 – Day 6: Voss to Bergen
Day 6: Voss to Bergen
- KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
- Bryggen
- The King Håkon's Hall
- Fanafjell
- Bergenhus Fortress
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Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bergen, where you'll meet a local guide for a captivating sightseeing tour. Discover the historical Hanseatic Bryggen, the Church of Mary, the Hakon Fortress, and the bustling Fish Market. For a panoramic view of the city, consider an optional ride on the Floibanen Funicular to the top of Mount Floien. Experience the charm of Bergen, known as the city of seven hills.
Day 7 – Day 7: Bergen to Loen
Day 7: Bergen to Loen
- Nærøyfjord
- Kjenndal Glacier
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After breakfast, board the coach and journey north, crossing the renowned Sognefjord from Oppedal to Lavik. Continue to the spectacular Briksdal Glacier, nestled between cascading waterfalls and towering peaks. Explore the Briksdalen Valley on foot or opt for a 'Trollcar' ride to the glacier. Conclude your day in the village of Loen, where you'll spend the night surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Day 8 – Day 8: Loen to Molde
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- 精灵之路
- Geirangerfjord
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Begin your day with a scenic cruise on the Geiranger Fjord, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls, including the famous 'Seven Sisters' and 'Veil of the Bride.' Continue your journey along the Eagle Road, with its breathtaking views, and traverse the thrilling Troll's Road, known for its hairpin bends. After a short ferry crossing, arrive in the city of Molde, where you'll spend the night.
Day 9 – Day 9: Molde to Oppdal
- Molde
- Oppdal
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- The Atlantic Road
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Experience the awe-inspiring Atlantic Road, a marvel of engineering that connects islands with a series of bridges over the ocean. This scenic drive is considered one of the world's most beautiful road trips. Continue your journey south to the town of Oppdal, where you'll spend the night surrounded by Norway's stunning landscapes.
Day 10 – Day 10: Oppdal to Oslo
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- Oslo
- Oppdal
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- Akershus Fortress
- Ringsaker kirke
- The Royal Palace
- Frognerparken
- Oslo City Hall
- Lilleputthammer
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Return to Oslo, stopping en route in Lillehammer, the host city of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Enjoy some free time to explore this charming Olympic city. Continue your journey along the shores of Lake Mjosa, Norway's largest lake. Upon arrival in Oslo, meet a local guide for a three-hour sightseeing tour, visiting highlights such as Frogner Park, Akershus Fortress, Oslo City Hall, and the magnificent Royal Palace.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Oslo
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Your unforgettable European adventure concludes today. After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your onward journey. We hope you leave with cherished memories of your time exploring the wonders of Denmark and Norway. Safe travels!
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