Flavours of Norway
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Norway, a country renowned for its stunning fjords, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and natural beauty, taking you from the bustling capital of Oslo to the picturesque village of Geiranger, and finally to the historic city of Bergen. Along the way, you'll experience iconic attractions like the Oslo Opera House, Akershus Fortress, and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. You'll also have the opportunity to taste local delicacies, explore charming villages, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
9 breakfasts
2 dinners
Tasting in Oslo, Bergen and Loen
vegetarian, meat
Deluxe Tourist Coach, 9 days
Geiranger Criose 3 hours
Railway from Oslo to Åndalsnes
Hotel in Oslo, 2 nights
Hotel in Ålesund, 1 night
Hotel in Geiranger, 1 night
Hotel in Stryn, 2 nights
Hotel in Nordfjordeid, 1 night
Hotel in Bergen, 2 nights
All hotels are 4 stars. Bergen hotel: 5 stars
Local Tour Leader
Professional guide in Oslo
Professional guide in Bergen
Professional guide in Ålesund
Romsdalen Cable Car Return
Floyen Cable Car return
Briksdal Trollcars
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
- Oslo - Arrival day
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- Losæter
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Welcome to Norway! Your journey begins at Gardermoen International Airport, from where you'll take a short train ride to the heart of Oslo. Check into your hotel, Clarion Hotel The Hub (or similar), and spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant capital city. From the impressive architecture to world-class museums, there's plenty to see and do. End your day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant of your choice.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Oslo
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- Akershus Fortress
- Oslo Cathedral
- Holmenkollen Ski Museum
- Oslo Opera House
- Kampen park
- The Vigeland Park
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After breakfast, embark on a guided bus tour of Oslo. Visit the iconic Oslo Opera House, Akershus Fortress, and stroll down the vibrant Karl Johans gate. Stop by the monumental Oslo City Hall and marvel at the sculptures in Vigeland Park. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Holmenkollen ski jump. End your day with a tasting of delicious Norwegian cheeses.
Day 3 – Day 3: Oslo to Åndalsnes and Ålesund
- Oslo
- Ålesund
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- Alnes Fyr
- Trollstigen Foothill Viewpoint
- Gudbrandsjuvet
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Start your day with a scenic train ride to the mountain town of Åndalsnes. Ride the Romsdalen gondola up to Nesaksla Mountain and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and mountains. After lunch, drive to the beautiful city of Ålesund, stopping at the top of Trollstigen along the way. Explore Ålesund's charming Art Nouveau architecture on a guided walking tour. Stay overnight in the boutique hotel 1904 (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Ålesund to Geiranger
Day 4: Ålesund to Geiranger
- Knivsflåelvane
- Geirangerfjord
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Depart from Ålesund and cruise to the charming village of Geiranger. Along the way, marvel at the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and the iconic Seven Sisters waterfall. Spend the day exploring Geiranger and its pristine nature. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the historic Hotel Union (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Geiranger to Stryn
- Stryn
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- Bøyabreen Glacier viewpoint
- Stryn Vinterski
- The Seven Sisters
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Travel to the scenic village of Stryn, stopping in neighboring Loen to ride the Loen Skylift to the top of Mount Hoven. Visit Aabrek Gård, a charming farm in the Oldedalen Valley, and enjoy a delicious lunch made from fresh, local ingredients. Stay overnight in the historic Visnes Hotel (or similar) in Stryn.
Day 6 – Day 6: Stryn to Olden and Back
Day 6: Stryn to Olden and Back
- Skjervefossen
- Kjenndal Glacier
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Start your day with a trollcar ride to the Briksdal Glacier, where you can hike and marvel at the icy wonder. Drive to the beautiful village of Olden, stopping to appreciate the Tvindefossen Waterfall along the way. Enjoy lunch in Olden before returning to your hotel in Stryn.
Day 7 – Day 7: Stryn to Nordfjordeid
Day 7: Stryn to Nordfjordeid
After breakfast, travel to the small town of Nordfjordeid. Visit the Sagastad Viking Center and explore the full-scale reconstruction of the largest Viking longship ever discovered. Stay overnight in Nordfjordeid.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nordfjordeid to Bergen
Day 8: Nordfjordeid to Bergen
- Bryggen
- Fanafjell
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Start your day with a scenic drive to Bergen, Norway's second-largest city. Explore the city and its UNESCO-listed historic wharf of Bryggen on a guided city tour. Ride the famous Fløibanen funicular for panoramic views of the city and indulge in fresh seafood in one of the city's countless restaurants.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Bergen
Day 9: Departure from Bergen
- Bryggen
- Herdla museum
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Enjoy your final day in Norway at your own pace. Explore the colorful Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or immerse yourself in the art scene at the KODE museums. Relax in one of Bergen's charming cafes before your departure.
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