Spectacular Norwegian Fjords with Cruise Experience
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Norway, a land where majestic fjords meet vibrant cities. From the bustling streets of Oslo to the historic charm of Trondheim, each day offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Sail through the serene fjords, traverse scenic railways, and explore UNESCO World Heritage sites. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an immersive experience of Norway's breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Join us for a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for this Nordic gem.
Included
2x Lunch on Havila (Day 3,4)
1x tasting platter in Bergen (Day 5)
3x Dinners (Day 3,6,7)
8 overnights in the mentioned hotel/ cruise or similar, with breakfast (Day 1 – Day 8)
English speaking escort (Day 1 – Day 9)
2-hour sightseeing with a local guide in Trondheim (walking tour) (Day 2)
2-hour sightseeing with a local guide in Bergen (walking tour) (Day 4)
3-hour sightseeing with a local guide in Oslo (by bus) (Day 8)
Floibanen funicular return ticket (Day 5)
Excursion to Brandhusdalen (Day 6)
Sorfjorden Cruise (Day 6)
Cruise on the Aurlandsfjord fjord Flam-Gudvangen or VV (Day 7)
Borgund Stavkirke (Day 7)
Long distance coach 3 days (Day 6 – Day 8)
Transfer from hotel to train station in Oslo (Day 2)
Train from Oslo - Trondheim (Day 2)
LDC at disposal in Trondheim 3h (Day 2)
Transfer from Harbor + LDC at disposal in Bergen 2h (Day 4)
Ferry Gjermundshamn - Årsnes (Day 6)
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
- Oslo - Arrival day
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- The Botanical Garden
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Welcome to the enchanting Kingdom of Norway, renowned for its breathtaking fjords and vibrant culture. Upon your arrival in Oslo, settle into your accommodation at Thon Europa (or similar). Depending on your arrival time, embark on a leisurely exploration of the city. Stroll along the bustling Karl Johan's Street, where shops, cafes, and bars await your discovery. In the evening, meet your Tour Leader for an insightful introduction to your upcoming adventure. Overnight stay in Oslo.
Day 2 – Day 2: Scenic Train to Trondheim
- Trondheim
- Oslo
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- Nidaros Cathedral
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After a hearty breakfast, embark on a picturesque train journey from Oslo to Trondheim, departing at 07:30. As you traverse the Norwegian countryside, marvel at the serene landscapes, including Lake Mjøsa and the Vinstra region. Upon arrival in Trondheim, enjoy a panoramic city tour, culminating at your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring this historic city, once known as Nidaros. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent Nidaros Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece. Overnight stay at Scandic Nidelven (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Cruise and Coastal Wonders
- Trondheim
- Molde
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- The Atlantic Road
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Following breakfast, board the Havila Cruise and sail through the expansive Trondheim fjord. Disembark in Kristiansund to experience the awe-inspiring Atlantic Ocean Road, renowned for its scenic beauty. Rejoin the cruise in Molde and continue your journey along the coast. Enjoy lunch on board as you appreciate the eco-friendly initiatives of Havila Voyage. Dinner and overnight stay in superior sea view cabins.
Day 4 – Day 4: Arrival in Bergen
- Molde
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- Bryggen
- Bergenhus Fortress
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Awake to a delightful breakfast buffet on the cruise as you journey through Norway's diverse coastal landscapes. Arrive in Bergen, the Gateway to the Fjords, at 14:45. Meet your local guide for a two-hour city tour, exploring iconic sites like the Hanseatic Bryggen, the Church of Mary, and the Hakon Fortress. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of this UNESCO World Heritage City. Overnight stay at Scandic Ørnen (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Bergen's Panoramic Views
Day 5: Bergen's Panoramic Views
- Fanafjell
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After breakfast, ascend to the heights of Bergen via the Fløibanen funicular, offering breathtaking views from Fløyen. The short journey to 320 meters above sea level is a must-do experience. Following this, indulge in local delicacies such as smoked salmon and fresh shrimp at the renowned fish market. Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the unique charm of Bergen. Overnight stay at Scandic Ørnen (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Hardangerfjord and Bondhusvatnet
Day 6: Hardangerfjord and Bondhusvatnet
- Folgefonna National Park
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Depart Bergen in the morning for a journey to Hardangerfjord. Embark on a short cruise to Bondhus, where you'll begin a scenic hike to the stunning Bondhusvatnet Lake. This easy trail offers captivating views of the icefall and valley, a favorite among tourists since the 1800s. In the afternoon, board an electric boat to explore the romantic landscapes of Hardanger, renowned for its blossoming fruit trees and snow-capped peaks. Overnight stay at Scandic Voss (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Flam and Sognefjord Adventure
- Flåm
- Gudvangen
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- Flåm Line
- Borgund Stave Church
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After breakfast, travel to Flam, where you can opt for a train ride on the Flåmsbana, one of the steepest railways in the world. Experience breathtaking views of mountains and waterfalls. In Flam, embark on a cruise through the idyllic Sognefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy free time in Gudvangen to explore the Viking Open Air Museum. Later, drive towards Gol with a stop at the historic Borgund Stave Church. Overnight stay at Storefjell Resort (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Return to Oslo
- Oslo
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- Akershus Fortress
- Frognerparken
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Enjoy breakfast before departing for Oslo, traveling through the picturesque Norwegian highlands. Upon arrival, embark on a three-hour guided tour of the city, visiting iconic sites such as Frogner Park, the Royal Palace, and Akershus Fortress. Spend the remainder of the day exploring Oslo at your leisure. Overnight stay at Thon Hotel Europa (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Oslo
- Oslo - Departure day
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Savor your final breakfast in Oslo and take the opportunity for some last-minute shopping for Viking souvenirs. Arrange your transfer to the airport independently, with the option to pre-book a private transfer. As your Norwegian adventure concludes, we bid you farewell, hoping to see you again in Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Baltics.
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