Ship from Havila Voyages sailing in a pink sunset
Photo by Ronny M. Olsen | Havila Kystruten

The Exclusive Grand tour of Norway

Duration 11 days
Season Spring, Summer, Autumn
Start / End

Oslo / Oslo

Date for Bookings

May - August

Best for

This trip is tailored for travelers craving a deluxe expedition across Norway's stunning vistas and historic landmarks. With superior or deluxe cabin options, upscale hotel stays and included flights, it's perfect for those who prioritize comfort. Offering a complete round trip encompassing Norway's highlights, this tour guarantees an unforgettable journey through Norway.

From 90130 NOK / person

Comprehensive round trip with cruise along the coast of Norway - 11 days

From fjords to arctic adventures, uncover the wonders of Norway on this grand journey showing you most of Norway.

This extensive journey begins in the vibrant city of Oslo, situated in the heart of the country's eastern region. Oslo is a hub for incoming flights from Europe and the United States, making it a natural starting point for your Norwegian adventure.

Your adventure kicks off with a scenic train ride along the famous Bergen Line, offering breathtaking views of Norway's mountainous terrain. When you reach Myrdal, you will change to the famous Flåm Railway, for an unforgettable descend from mountain to fjord through the spectacular Flåm Valley. Continuing by boat through the enchanting Aurlandsfjord and the majestic Sognefjord, you are headed for the fjord village of Balestrand. From there, venture to the vibrant city of Bergen, characterized by its colorful wooden houses and bustling harbor.

The highlight of this tour is the 6-night cruise aboard a Hurtigruten or Havila Voyages ship, sailing northbound from Bergen to the Arctic town of Kirkenes. Traverse through remote fjords and coastal villages, witnessing the untamed beauty of Norway's northern regions. Along the way, you can take part in optional excursions on land that allow you to explore more deeply the unique places along the coast of Norway.

The journey concludes with a return flight to Oslo, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the capital many attractions. From its iconic landmarks to its vibrant cultural scene, Oslo offers a fitting end to your Norwegian adventure. Throughout your tour, enjoy the flexibility and freedom of independent travel, coupled with the expertise of local guides who will enhance your experience with their insights and knowledge.

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic train journey along the Bergen Line and the iconic Flåm Railway. Glide through the tranquil waters of the Aurlandsfjord and the majestic Sognefjord.
  • Enjoy six nights aboard a Hurtigruten or Havila Voyages ship as you venture from Bergen to Kirkenes in the north.
  • Discover the Trollstigen hairpin road (available June-August) or the stunning Hjørundfjord (available September), along with a visit to the North Cape.

Whats included in this trip

  • Enjoy stays at carefully selected hotels with breakfast buffet included in Oslo, Balestrand and Bergen. Please remember to specify dietary restrictions during checkout.
  • Hurtigruten or Havila Voyages Cruise: Experience 6 nights aboard a cruise ship in an Arctic Superior or Seaview Deluxe outside cabin, featuring separate beds or a double bed, along with private facilities. Breakfast, lunch and a 3-course dinner (excluding drinks) are included.
  • Norway in a Nutshell® experience: Train journey from Oslo to Myrdal, the Flåm Railway from Myrdal to Flåm, and express boat from Flåm to Balestrand and onwards to Bergen.
  • Fight from Kirkenes to Oslo.
  • Participate in thrilling excursions such as the Geiranger & Trollstigen Pass excursion (in September, enjoy the Hjørundfjord excursion instead), and a visit to the North Cape. Explore the vibrant city of Oslo with included city sightseeing.
  • Access to an emergency number exclusive to our customers. Call us anytime for assistance if you are stuck or need help during your trip.

Day to day itinerary

Oslo Opera house seen from the waterfront with people relaxing on the pier
Oslo Opera House is a great place to start your exploration of Oslo
The National Museum in Oslo
The National Museum lights up in the twilight. Photo by Børre Høstland

Welcome to Oslo!

Upon your individual arrival in Oslo, check in at the renowned Hotel Continental, centrally located and esteemed for its timeless elegance and exceptional dining options. As a distinguished member of "The Leading Hotels of the World," the hotel promises a luxurious start to your Norwegian adventure. Read our guide on how to travel to your hotel from the airport.

Nestled by the Oslofjord, Oslo welcomes you with its vibrant waterfront. Explore the charming Aker Brygge and Tjuvholmen areas, where you can stroll along the harbor and enjoy waterfront dining and shopping experiences.

1 night in Oslo

Highlights

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