Arctic Fjords & Coastal Highlights

DAY 1 - First night in Oslo

Individual arrival to Oslo. Overnight at an airport hotel or in the centre of Oslo. The centre of Oslo is located only 20 mins from the airport by the airport express train (Flytoget).
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)
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• See pictures from Oslo

Optional: 
Add Oslo sightseeing & Fjord cruises

DAY 2 - Travel to Tromso

A 2-hour flight takes you to Tromso; beautifully located surrounded by islands, fjords & mountain peaks. It is a vibrant town and the home of the world’s northernmost University.
You can take the airport bus to the Scandic Ishavshotel, where you can store your luggage.

Arctic gourmet dinner:

We have included an exceptional 5 course dinner at Emma’s tiny restaurant in the evening, before the cruise departure.

Cruise departure

Board the Hurtigruten ship just before midnight for an unforgettable cruise to Bergen.
All meals are included during the cruise (food only):
Buffet breakfast, buffet lunch & 3 course dinner.
Spend 4 nights on board
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• Information & facilities on board
• See pictures from the cruises

DAY 3 - Arctic highlights

You will experience some of the most spectacular parts of the Arctic coast – the narrow Risoyrenna & Raftsund, as well as the truly breathtaking, narrow Trollfjord  (weather permitting).
The tiny Trollfjord is 3 km long and only 70 m wide at the entrance, so it is hard to understand that such a big ship can manage to turn in the narrow fjord!
Read about the Trollfjord

Lofoten Islands excursion

The ship reaches the beautiful Lofoten Islands in the early evening, with spectacular mountain peaks & tiny fishing settlements.
We have included the amazing land excursion by coach across these beautiful, unforgettable islands, rejoining the ship at Stamsund.
• Lofoten Islands excursion
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DAY 4 - Helgeland coast

Make sure to get up early for this morning’s early call at the village of Ornes, surrounded by dramatic Arctic scenery with views of the spectacular Svartisen glacier.
The Helgeland coast is known for its remarkable beauty with unique mountain formations, uncountable islands & the Arctic Circle.
Read about the Helgeland coast

DAY 5 - Historic Trondheim

Early arrival to the picturesque, historic city of Trondheim, with time to explore the highlights of the city on your own. Make sure to visit the areas with well preserved, tiny wooden houses on Bakklandet and the Dronningsgate street.
• Read about Trondheim
• See pictures from Trondheim

The Atlantic Ocean Road

Leaving Trondheim the ship passes the tiny, historic Munkholmen island on its way out the wide Trondheim fjord, then along the beautiful western coast.
Disembark in the coastal town of Kristiansund, where you join the amazing land excursion across the spectacular, extraordinary Atlantic Ocean Road.
Atlantic Ocean Road excursion

DAY 6 - Arrival to Bergen

Arrival to Bergen at 14:30, check in at a centrally located hotel. Spend 1 night in this picturesque, colourful city with the UNESCO Bryggen wharf, the hillsides and Nordnes peninsula with authentic, tiny, wooden houses and narrow streets, the Funicular to Mount Floyen, the Aquarium.
Spend 1 night in Bergen
• Read about Bergen
• See pictures from Bergen

Optional add-on in Bergen

Dinner at Cornelius Seafood Restaurant
Just outside the city of Bergen, you will find Cornelius, one of Norway’s best seafood restaurants. It is situated right by the sea on a small island with spectacular views of the fjord, mountains, skerries, and passing boats and ships.
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Optional add-on in Bergen

Cruise to Mostraumen strait & additional night in Bergen
This spectacular cruise takes you up the 27-km long Osterfjorden in Hordaland province.  Underway, the fjord narrows between the steep mountains as you are brought safely through the strong currents of the shallow and narrow Mostraumen strait.
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DAY 7 - Bergen to Oslo

Enjoy an amazing, eco-friendly full day trip from Bergen to Oslo, by public transport (the Norway in a Nutshell® combination trip)
Local train & coach:
Morning train to Voss, where a connecting coach takes you to the Sognefjord – Naeroyfjord branch, through beautiful local mountain areas and the dramatic Gudvangen valley
Fjord cruise:
In Gudvangen village you board a ferry for a 2-hour fjord cruise on this amazing, narrow Naeroyfjord branch & the Aurlandsfjord branch.
Disembark in Flam village.

Flam Railway:
A short walk from the pier in Flam you board the famous Flam Railway – an unforgettable 1 hour ride through stunning scenery, with waterfalls, rivers and mountain peaks.
Read about the Flam Railway
Bergen line:
At Myrdal mountain station you join the main Bergen Line, taking you across the scenic Hardangervidda mountain plateau & through the Hallingdal valley to Oslo.
Read about the Bergen Line
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)
You can add nights in Oslo

This trip includes:

Accommodation
4* Hotels w. breakfast buffet
in Oslo & Bergen
Hurtigruten cruise
• 4 nights in standard outside cabin w. separate beds & private facilities
• All meals on board (excl. drinks) – buffet breakfast, buffet lunch & 3-course dinner
Transport
• Flight Oslo-Tromso
• Train Bergen-Voss
• Coach Voss-Gudvangen
• Naeroyfjord cruise Gudvangen-Flam
• Flam Railway Flam-Myrdal
• Train Myrdal-Oslo
Activities & Excursions
• Arctic gourmet dinner at Emmas, 5 courses (excl. drinks)
• Lofoten Islands land excursion
• Atlantic Ocean Road land excursion
All taxes & VAT

NOT INCLUDED:
International flights to/from Norway, airport transfers/transfers, travel insurance

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