Havila Voyages sailing along the coast of Lofoten

Arctic Fjords & Coastal Highlights – including Norway in a Nutshell®

Duration 7 days
Season Summer, Spring
Start / End

Oslo / Oslo

Date for Bookings

May - August

Best for

This journey calls to those who seek to understand Norway's soul through its seafaring heart. It's crafted for curious couples and friends who find joy in both planned moments and independent discoveries. Those who appreciate waking to new horizons each morning, yet value returning to the comfort of their floating home.

From 34449 NOK / person

Four nights at sea, seven days of wonder: Norway's coastal essence

Let your spirit flow as you trace Norway's dramatic coastline. This independent journey weaves together Norway's most stirring landscapes - from the midnight sun-bathed peaks of Tromsø to the deep-cut fjords of the south.

Your story begins in Oslo's contemporary pulse before taking wing to Tromsø, where your chosen vessel - either a Havila or Hurtigruten ship - waits to become your floating home. These ships aren't merely modes of transport; they're vessels of discovery, each with their own character and charm, allowing you to experience Norway's coast the way locals have for generations.

As you sail south, watch the Lofoten Islands rise from the sea - a place where tiny red fishing cabins dot the shoreline and mountains pierce the sky. Here, time seems to slow, allowing you to absorb the raw beauty of Norway's coastal culture. The Helgeland Coast unfolds next, its thousands of islands creating a maze of natural wonder where sea eagles soar and tides shape the rhythm of life.

In Trondheim, medieval history echoes through the streets leading to the towering Nidaros Cathedral. The city offers a gentle pause in your journey, a place where Norway's past and present dance together in perfect harmony.

Your path then leads to Bergen, where colorful wooden houses climb the hillsides like a child's building blocks. But this isn't your journey's end - it's a gateway to the Norway in a Nutshell® portion of your adventure. Here, you'll experience the engineering marvel of the Flåm Railway, cutting through valleys where waterfalls seem to touch the sky.

Whether you're watching the landscape unfold from your ship's deck, exploring historic towns, or simply letting the peace of the fjords wash over you, this journey offers the freedom to experience Norway's coastal magic at your own pace.

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Trip Highlights

  • 4 nights on board a Hurtigruten or Havila ship sailing from Tromsø to Bergen. Experience the Trollfjord and the Helgeland Coast.
  • Excursions on the Lofoten Islands & the Atlantic Ocean Road.
  • The UNESCO Nærøyfjord, the Flåm Railway & the Bergen Line.

Whats included in this trip

  • Enjoy accommodation in Oslo and Bergen. Most hotel options include breakfast buffet*
  • Domestic flight from Oslo to Tromsø.
  • 4 nights aboard Hurtigruten or Havila Voyages ship in standard outside cabin with separate beds/ double bed and private facilities. Breakfast, lunch & 3-course dinner onboard (excl. drinks) are included.
  • The Norway in a Nutshell® experience which encompasses a train journey from Bergen to Voss, bus ride from Voss to Gudvangen, Nærøyfjord cruise from Gudvangen to Flåm, the Flåm Railway from Flåm to Myrdal, and the Bergen Line from Myrdal to Oslo.
  • 6 course dinner in Tromsø at Emmas, Lofoten Islands excursion and the Atlantic Ocean Road excursion. Please remember to specify dietary restrictions during checkout.
  • You’ll have access to a dedicated support line, staffed from 08:00 to 21:00, for assistance if you're stuck or need help during your trip.

* Please note that some rooms do not include breakfast, allowing you to explore local options.

Map of Arctic fjords and coastal highlights map

Day to day itinerary

The new Munch museum in Oslo seen from the waterfront
The new Munch Museum is located in the new district of Bjørvika. Photo by Bob Engelsen
Oslo Opera house seen from the waterfront
The roof of the Oslo Opera House offers a good view of the city. Photo by Bob Engelsen

Welcome to Oslo

Welcome to the vibrant city of Oslo, the starting point of your Arctic Fjords & Coastal Highlights adventure. Upon your individual arrival, make your way to your centrally located hotel, carefully selected to place you in the heart of the city. Read our guide on how to travel to your hotel from the airport.

After checking in at your hotel, take some time to unwind and settle into your surroundings. Whether you choose to explore the charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks or opt for a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront, Oslo offers an array of experiences to suit every preference.

1 night in Oslo

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From 34 449 NOK/ person*

*Our listed 'From' price per person reflects the average cost for two people sharing a double room or double cabin, divided by two.

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