Magic of the Fjords & Stockholm
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Norway and Sweden. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the picturesque fjords of Norway to the vibrant city life of Stockholm, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bergen, cruise the majestic Sognefjord, explore the vibrant capital city of Oslo, and immerse yourself in the royal charm of Stockholm. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a plethora of optional activities, this tour is designed to cater to a variety of interests and preferences.
Included
2 dinners in a hotel in Balestrand (Day 3 & 4)
8 overnights in the mentioned hotels or similar, with breakfast. Day 1 – Day 8
Cruise on the Sognefjord from Bergen to Balestrand. Day 3
Cruise on the Sognefjord & Aurlandsfjord from Balestrand to Flåm: Day 5
Panoramic train from Flåm – Myrdal. Day 5
Bergen Railway train from Myrdal to Oslo. Day 5
High-speed train from Oslo to Stockholm. Day 7
Taxi to city harbour (Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm) Day 8
English Speaking escort (Day 1-7)
Sightseeing with a private, English-speaking guide
2 hrs in Bergen (walking tour) - Day 2
3 hrs in Oslo (by bus) - Day 6
Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm - Day 8
Destinations
Stockholm
OsloMap
Attractions
Viking Ship Museum
Akershus Fortress
Bryggen
Flåm Line
Royal Djurgården
The Royal Palace
Fanafjell
Frognerparken
NærøyfjordDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Bergen
Day 1: Arrival in Bergen
Welcome to the Kingdom of Norway, home to the world's most beautiful fjords. Your journey begins in Bergen, where you'll transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the city's charm. Overnight stay will be at Zender K, Scandic Ornen, or a similar hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Bergen
Day 2: Discovering Bergen
- Foldnes Church
- Bryggen
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After breakfast, embark on a guided walking tour of Bergen, a UNESCO World Heritage City. Visit the iconic Hanseatic Bryggen, the Hakon fortress, and the famous fish market. Take the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mountain Fløyen for a panoramic view of the city. Optional activities include the Bergen Food Tour. Overnight stay will be at Zender K, Scandic Ornen, or a similar hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cruise to Balestrand
Day 3: Cruise to Balestrand
- Nærøyfjord
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After breakfast, transfer to Bergen port for a cruise to Balestrand. Enjoy the stunning views of Sognefjord, the King of Fjords. Upon arrival in Balestrand, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Kviknes Hotel, Dragsvik Hotel, Balestrand Hotel, or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Excursion to Fjærland
Day 4: Excursion to Fjærland
- Briksdalsbreen
- Bøyabreen Glacier
- More
Spend the day at leisure or opt for a half-day excursion to Fjærland. The round-trip includes a visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum and the glaciers Bøyabreen and Supphellebreen. The excursion concludes with a boat trip back to Balestrand. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Kviknes Hotel, Dragsvik Hotel, Balestrand Hotel, or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Oslo via Flåm and Myrdal
- Oslo
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- Flåm Line
- Nærøyfjord
- More
After breakfast, embark on a cruise on the Sognefjord, arriving in Flåm. From there, take the famous Flåmsbana train to Myrdal, one of the steepest trainlines in the world. From Myrdal, board the Bergen Railway train to Oslo. Overnight stay will be at Clarion the Hub, Thon Opera, Thon Spectrum, or similar.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Oslo
- Oslo
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- Viking Ship Museum
- Akershus Fortress
- The Royal Palace
- Frognerparken
- More
After breakfast, embark on a 3-hour city sightseeing tour of Oslo. Visit the Frogner Park, the Viking Ship Museum, the Royal Palace, City Hall, and Akershus Fortress. Overnight stay will be at Clarion the Hub, Thon Opera, Thon Spectrum, or similar.
Day 7 – Day 7: Journey to Stockholm
- Oslo
- Stockholm
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After breakfast, depart for Stockholm by high-speed train. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city known for its royal family and vibrant culture. Overnight stay will be at Clarion Sign or similar.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Stockholm
- Stockholm
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- Royal Djurgården
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After breakfast, embark on the Royal Canal Cruise to learn about the city's long history. Known as the 'Venice of the North', Stockholm is built upon 14 islands and is surrounded by Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. After the cruise, spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight stay will be at Clarion Sign or similar.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure
- Stockholm - Departure day
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After breakfast, your memorable tour comes to an end. Depending on your flight details, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or exploring the city. Please note that transfers to the airport are not included but can be arranged for an additional cost. We look forward to welcoming you back to Scandinavia, Iceland, and The Baltics soon.
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