Nordic Rails, Fjords & Sails
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through Norway, where urban sophistication meets breathtaking natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Oslo to the serene fjords of Flåm, and the cultural richness of Bergen to the Arctic wonders of Tromsø, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. Experience the thrill of husky sledding, the magic of the Northern Lights, and the tranquility of Norway's stunning landscapes. With carefully curated accommodations and activities, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience in the heart of Scandinavia.
Included
Meals are included for part of this journey.Your 4 night crusie form Bergen- Tromso is on a half board basis!
Meals are NOT included for the rest of this trip!
Breakfast can be added a as an optional extra
We provide you with tickets to cover all your bus/ferry journeys between each city throughout your trip.
Important:
Travel from your departing city is not included so you will need to book flights to the first city and home from the last city for this package.
All our packages include accommodation- This specific package is based on hotels.
We work with trusted accommodation partners across Europe and all partners are centrally located.
All hotel accommodation will be either 3* & 4* and we work with a great mix of boutique hotels and hotel groups.
InterrailingPackages App:
The InterrailingPackages App is our unique E-Travel Pack for your Interrailing adventure. We will create a unique account on our app specifically for your trip where you will be able to access your trip itinerary, train times, reservation details & directions to the accommodation. Once you have downloaded your app, it can be accessed both online & offline throughout your trip.
As well as the essentials above your E-Travel Pack also includes:
•Electronic Guides for each city on your trip, listing the best things to see & do in each city.
•Discounted Tours & Attractions.
•Discounted City Sightseeing Bus Tours.
•Free FairFx Travel Currency Card.
•Discounted Public Transport Cards.
•Discounted Food Tours with Bitemojo.
•Currency Guides to assist with money exchange.
•Language Phrase Guides to help you speak like a local!
•Optional Travel Insurance deals.
•Lots of other travel information & help guides to assist you while on your adventure.
24/7 Support:
When you travel with InterrailingPackages Ltd, if you miss a train or have a problem our E-Travel Pack contains an emergency contact number enabling you to contact one of our team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are always at hand to ensure you are never alone and that any issues are resolved immediately. All our staff are fully trained and have immediate access to your trip itinerary so that you don’t spend too much time & money explaining who & where you are.
Professional Booking Support
From the interrailing team via telephone, webchat & email before, during and after your trip.
The opportunity to experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget :-)
Map
Attractions
Akershus Fortress
Flam Railway Museum
Oslo Cathedral
Fanafjell
Tromso Wilderness Center - Dog sledding
Perspective Museum
Arctic Cathedral
Fantoft Stave Church
The Vigeland Park
Nordnorsk KunstmuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
- Oslo - Arrival day
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- Oslo Cathedral
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Begin your Scandinavian adventure in Oslo, a city where urban sophistication meets natural beauty. Check into your accommodation at the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel (or similar) and set out to explore the vibrant capital. Discover the Oslo Fjord, a stunning natural wonder offering a myriad of recreational activities. Whether you choose to embark on a ferry ride, kayak through serene waters, or enjoy a scenic boat tour, the fjord's islands provide the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration and relaxation.
Day 2 – Day 2: Cultural Exploration in Oslo
- Oslo
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- The Vigeland Park
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Immerse yourself in Oslo's rich cultural tapestry. Begin your day with a visit to Vigeland Park, home to over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Stroll through the park's lush landscapes and admire the intricate artistry. In the afternoon, explore the city's museums and galleries, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the bustling Karl Johans gate, lined with shops and cafes.
Day 3 – Day 3: Historical Insights in Oslo
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- Akershus Fortress
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Delve into Oslo's storied past with a visit to Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and fjord. Explore its rich history through guided tours and exhibitions. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps visiting the Nobel Peace Center or enjoying a traditional Norwegian meal at a local restaurant.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Flåm
- Flåm
- Oslo
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- Flam Railway Museum
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Embark on a scenic train journey from Oslo to Flåm, a picturesque village nestled amidst dramatic fjord landscapes. The Flåm Railway, one of the world's steepest train lines, offers breathtaking views of mountains and valleys. Upon arrival, settle into your cozy accommodation at the Fretheim Hotel (or similar) and explore the village's charming surroundings.
Day 5 – Day 5: Arrival in Bergen
- Flåm
- Oslo
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- Fanafjell
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Travel from Flåm to Bergen, Norway's second-largest city, known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning natural surroundings. Check into your accommodation at the Hotel Norge by Scandic (or similar) and embark on a ride up the Fløibanen Funicular for panoramic views of the city and fjords. Spend the evening exploring Bergen's historic Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 6 – Day 6: Fjord Exploration in Bergen
- Flåm
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- Fantoft Stave Church
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords with a 'Fjords and Waterfalls Cruise' departing from Bergen. Marvel at cascading waterfalls and dramatic cliffs as you navigate through these stunning landscapes. Return to Bergen in the evening and enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the city's renowned restaurants.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cruise to Tromsø
- Flåm
- Oslo
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- Perspective Museum
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Set sail on a four-night cruise from Bergen to Tromsø, enjoying half-board service aboard a luxurious vessel. Relax and take in the stunning coastal scenery as you journey northward, with opportunities to spot marine wildlife and enjoy onboard entertainment.
Day 8 – Day 8: At Sea
- Flåm
- Oslo
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Continue your cruise adventure, enjoying the ship's amenities and activities. Take in the breathtaking views of Norway's rugged coastline and perhaps catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky.
Day 9 – Day 9: At Sea
- Flåm
- Oslo
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Enjoy another day at sea, with opportunities to relax and unwind. Participate in onboard activities or simply savor the tranquility of the open ocean as you continue your journey to Tromsø.
Day 10 – Day 10: At Sea
- Flåm
- Oslo
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As your cruise nears its destination, take advantage of the ship's offerings, from gourmet dining to spa treatments. Reflect on the incredible journey as you prepare to arrive in Tromsø.
Day 11 – Day 11: Arrival in Tromsø
- Tromsø
- Flåm
- Oslo
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- Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum
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Disembark in Tromsø, a city renowned for its Arctic beauty and vibrant culture. Check into your accommodation at the Clarion Hotel The Edge (or similar) and prepare for an unforgettable Northern Lights tour. As night falls, venture into the wilderness to witness the ethereal dance of the Aurora Borealis.
Day 12 – Day 12: Arctic Adventures in Tromsø
- Tromsø
- Flåm
- Oslo
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- Tromso Wilderness Center - Dog sledding
- Arctic Cathedral
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Explore Tromsø's iconic Arctic Cathedral, known for its striking modern architecture. In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating husky sledding adventure, gliding through snow-covered landscapes with a team of eager dogs. Return to the city for a cozy evening, perhaps sampling local delicacies at a traditional Sami restaurant.
Day 13 – Day 13: Departure from Tromsø
- Oslo
- Flåm
- Tromsø - Departure day
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As your Norwegian adventure comes to a close, take time to reflect on the incredible experiences and breathtaking landscapes you've encountered. Depart Tromsø with memories to last a lifetime, and perhaps a newfound appreciation for the wonders of the Arctic.
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