Fjords, Cruise & Coast - 9 days

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9 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

45 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Oslo, Norway

Ends

Oslo, Norway

Highlights

Oslo - Take in the highlights of Norway's capital including Frogner Park, the magnificent Royal Palace and Akershus Fortress

Trondheim - Discover Trondheim's historic charm, from the majestic Nidaros Cathedral to its captivating streets and cultural treasures

Havila/Hurtigruten Cruiser - Spend a night aboard either a Havila or Hurtigruten Cruiser, exploring Norway's stunning coastline and embracing sustainable travel

Bergen - Step into this beautiful Norwegian city including UNESCO listed Bryggen old wharf and the iconic Fløibanen funicular, and enjoy a seafood tasting platter at the fish market

Hardanger - Navigate the enchanting waters of Harnagerfjord in the heart of Hardanger aboard an electric boat

Flam - Opt to ride on the iconic Flåmsbana train and experience the charming city of Flam

Gudvangen - Explore the village of Gudvangen, nestled along the picturesque Sognefjord, offering a glimpse into Viking history

Brandhusdalen - Embark on a hiking adventure through Brandhusdalen, a tranquil valley surrounded by majestic mountains

Flam - Opt to ride on the iconic Flåmsbana train and experience the charming city of Flam

Gudvangen - Explore the village of Gudvangen, nestled along the picturesque Sognefjord, offering a glimpse into Viking history

Brandhusdalen - Embark on a hiking adventure through Brandhusdalen, a tranquil valley surrounded by majestic mountains

Itinerary

Norway’s majestic landscapes beckon on the "Fjords, Cruise & Coast – 9 Days" tour, starting and ending in Oslo. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced group cruise combines historic gems like Trondheim’s Nidaros Cathedral with the UNESCO-listed treasures of Bergen and its iconic fish market. Board the enchanting Havila cruise for sweeping views of the coastline, sail through Harnagerfjord, and hike scenic trails. The journey ends in Oslo with highlights such as Frogner Park and Akershus Fortress. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its seamless blend of cultural exploration and breathtaking fjord cruises, offering a romantic glimpse into Norway’s natural and architectural wonders.

day 1 - Welcome to Norway!

Oslo. Welcome to the Kingdom of Norway, home to the world's most breathtaking fjords!

Make your own way to the hotel for check in or contact us to book an arrival transfer. Afterwards, enjoy a leisurely walk along the charming streets, including the renowned Karl Johan’s Street, where you'll find an array of shops, bars, and cafes to explore.

At 6:00 PM, join your Tour Leader in the hotel's reception area for a welcome meeting and briefing about your upcoming journey. Get ready to uncover the wonders of Norway in style!

OverNight:Oslo

day 2 - Train to Trondheim

Oslo - Trondheim. After hotel breakfast, we embark on a morning train journey bound for Trondheim. En route, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Norwegian countryside, showcasing Lake Mjosa, and the picturesque Vinstra region.

Trondheim is the third largest city in Norway, with roots tracing back to the Vikings who settled on the Nidelven River estuary in the tenth century. It was known as Nidaros until the sixteenth century. This lush and flower-filled city offers a delightful ambiance for leisurely strolls through its center, weaving through pedestrian streets and historic quarters.

Get to know the city with a panoramic tour, complete with a glimpse of the Nidaros Cathedral—one of Northern Europe's most beautiful Gothic ensembles.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Trondheim

day 3 - Overnight Cruiser

Trondheim - Cruising. Today you'll step about our Cruiser. Gliding through the expansive Trondheim fjord, you'll enjoy panoramic views of farmland, picturesque fjords and open sea.

For an additional fee, you can opt to disembark in Kristiansund and drive along the Atlantic Ocean Road, acclaimed as one of the world's most scenic drives. This wonderful route winds its way along islets and skerries, offering breathtaking views. After this drive, you can rejoin the cruiser in Molde for the next leg of the voyage. Booked and paid locally.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy dinner on board the cruiser as we sail to our next location.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Overnight Cruiser

day 4 - Bergen

Cruising - Bergen. The last day on the cruiser takes you through a captivating coastal landscape adorned with rocky mountains, and an intricate network of sounds and waterways between numerous islands. Wonderous fjords and glaciers lie nestled further inland.

Soon, we'll disembark at the city of Bergen, also known as the Gateway to the Fjords of Norway. Bergen boasts UNESCO World Heritage status and holds the esteemed title of a European City of Culture.

After hotel check in and time to freshen up, embark on a Bergen City tour with a local guide. Visit the city's most iconic sites, including the historic Hanseatic Bryggen district, the Church of Mary, the formidable Hakon Fortress, and the renowned fish market.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch

OverNight:Bergen

day 5 - Wonderful Views & Tasty Specialities

Bergen. Enjoy breakfast and get ready for a wonderful, panoramic views of Bergen and its surrounding mountains.

Today we'll journey on one of Norway's most iconic and popular attractions, the Fløibanen funicular. This remarkable journey, taking approximately 5–8 minutes, transports you to the stunning height of Fløyen at 320 meters above sea level. Opened in 1918, Fløibanen is a historic funicular railway that connects the heart of Bergen to the lofty Fløyen. The railway employs two carriages secured to a cable, maneuvered by substantial upper station pulleys.

Following your funicular excursion, taste an array of local delights at one of the restaurants located at the vibrant fish market. Delight in specialties such as smoked salmon, fresh shrimp, or even hot smoked whale.

In the afternoon, sail through the Osterfjord on a roundtrip fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen. Admire views of landmarks like the colorful UNESCO-listed Bryggen wharf, as well as mountainsides, waterfalls, and the Mostraumen strait. We'll return to Bergen around 17:30.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Bergen

day 6 - Hardangerfjord

Bergen - Hardangerfjord - Voss. In the morning, enjoy breakfast then set out for Harnagerfjord, where a short cruise will transport you to Bondhus. From this point, your exciting hiking adventure commences. The easy trail offers a one-way journey lasting around 30 minutes. You'll trace a historic route from the quay in Sundal, a charming hamlet along the shores of the Maurangerfjord, to Bondhusvatnet lake.

As the late afternoon descends, board an electric boat, and enjoy the enchanting beauty of Hardanger, renowned as one of Norway's most romantic destinations. Hardanger is known for fruit production, with May and June ushering in a spectacle of pink and white blossoms adorning rows upon rows of fruit trees around the fjord.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Voss

day 7 - Flam & Gudvangen Viking Village

Voss - Flam - Gudvangen - Gol. Following breakfast, set out on a journey toward Flam either by bus or train.

If you opt to join the optional Flamsbana train ride, a bus will transport you to Voss train station. The initial leg of this train journey leads to Myrdal station, a mountain railway junction situated approximately 13 km from the village of Flåm. Here, you'll transfer to the renowned Flåmsbana train which ranks among the steepest globally, weaving through natural landscapes and past the iconic Rallar road. Spanning 20 tunnels, enjoy towering mountains and breathtaking waterfalls on this trip.

The group will meet back up in Flåm. Schedule permitting, you'll have the chance to join a cruise to Gudvangen, a village nestled along the idyllic Sognefjord—a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Take advantage of your free time in Gudvangen to explore the charming Viking village. For an immersive experience, you may choose to visit the Viking Valley Open Air Museum (ticketed entry), where you can step back in time and witness life as it was in the Viking Age. Later, embark on a scenic drive towards Gol, where we'll spend the night.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Gol

day 8 - Scenic Highlights & Oslo City Tour

Gol - Oslo. This morning, traverse the picturesque landscapes of the Norwegian highlands, following the scenic route along the coast of Lake Kroderen. As the day progresses, you'll find yourself back in Oslo, the vibrant Norwegian capital.

On arrival, enjoy a 3-hour sightseeing adventure accompanied by a local guide. This guided tour of the city introduces you to its highlights, including a visit to Frogner Park adorned with the captivating sculptures by Vigeland. The tour also includes a visit to the stately Royal Palace, City Hall, and the historic Akershus Fortress. As the day winds down, you'll have time at leisure to explore at your own pace.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Oslo

day 9 - Goodbye

Today, our adventure draws to an end after breakfast. Take the opportunity to explore last-minute shopping options, perhaps finding unique Viking-themed souvenirs to remember your Scandinavian experience.

Arrange your own transportation to the airport or book a transfer to Oslo Airport, subject to an additional cost.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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What's Included

Accommodation

7 nights 3-4 star hotels, 1 night aboard Havila Cruiser or Hurtigruten Cruiser

Meals

Daily buffet breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 tasting platter & 3 dinners

Transport

Transportation by coach, train, cruiser and ferry

Guide

Guided sightseeing in Trondheim, Bergen and Oslo with a local guide

Others

English speaking tour escortExcursion to BrandhusdalenFløibanen funicular return ticketCruise on Sorfjorden FjordVisit to Borgund Stavkirke (exterior)

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