Fjords of Norway

Fjords of Norway

Fjords of NorwayNorway
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    Your Guided Group Holiday To Norway

    The awe-inspiring Norwegian Fjords are your destination on this unforgettable holiday, as we wind our way through the beautiful Norwegian countryside, taking in stunning mountain and lake views. We'll see spectacular fjords, snow-capped mountains and picturesque towns, travel by train through scenic valleys, and enjoy leisure time in two of Norway's most beautiful cities, Oslo and Bergen. Witness breathtaking sights while enjoying a cruise along the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nærøyfjord, see glaciers and waterfalls at the former Viking stomping ground of Hardangerfjord, and stand on a towering mountain top to take in the Eidfjord. Combining culture and leisure with raw natural beauty, this holiday to Norway will leave you with memories that will last forever.

     

    Tour Map

    Trip Itinerary

    Activity Level 3

    Activity Level: Moderate

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    Day

    Travel to Norway

    1

    Arrive in Oslo

    Upon arrival in Oslo, you will be met by our local representative in the airport, before being transferred to your hotel.

    Oslo to Flam

    2

    Full Day Excursion to Myrdal

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today, your full day excursion will begin with a scenic train journey from Oslo to Myrdal, where you will enjoy views of snow capped mountains, lush valleys and flowing rivers. In Myrdal, you will board the famous Flam Railway and travel to the peaceful village of Flam, which is nestled in the Aurlandfjord, a tributary of the world famous Sognefjord. The Flam Railway is one of the worlds most beautiful and steepest normal-gauge railway lines. You will experience some of Norway's wildest and most magnificent scenery. You will spend the night in Flam.

    Fjord Cruise & Bergen

    3

    Guided Cruise to Gudvangen

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    You will have the morning at leisure to explore the picturesque town of Flam, before enjoying a two-hour fjord cruise along the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nærøyfjord. Sailing down the deep blue water with towering mountain peaks looming over you, the only sound you will hear is deafening silence. Your cruise will finish at the beautiful village of Gudvangen, a tiny town sitting on the edge of the fjord, nestled by towering mountains. Later, you will transfer from Gudvangen to your hotel in Bergen, with guide assistance.

    Bergen

    4

    Half Day Guided Walking Tour of Bergen

    Time: Half DayHalf Day

    Enjoy a half-day walking tour of Bergen, a quaint city full of colourful houses and cobbled streets. You will take a walk along the famous Bryggen wharf, home to a collection of stunning Hanseatic buildings where you will visit the Hanseatic Museum (entrance is included). Afterwards, you will have free time for shopping or sightseeing of your choice. 

    Hardangerfjord & Lofthus

    5

    Guided Excursion to Hardangerfjord & Lofthus

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today, you will have a full day excursion beginning with a drive along the Hardangerfjord to Hardanger, known as the Orchard of Norway. Hardangerfjord is Norways second largest fjord and most picturesque. Once sailed upon by Vikings, it boasts features such as glaciers and waterfalls. Cross the Hardanger Bridge before arriving at your hotel in Lofthus.

    Eidfjord & Geilo

    6

    Guided Excursion to Eidfjord & Geilo

    Time: Full DayFull Day

    Today, you enjoy an excursion to Eidfjord, home to a unique natural environment of glaciers, mountain lakes, rivers and waterfalls. You will travel through the scenic Mabodal Valley to the village of Eidfjord, where you will visit the Hardangervidda Natursenter, which contains exhibitions on the Norwegian landscape, climate and environment. Later on, you will take in breathtaking views while travelling across the Hardangervidda Mountain Plateau towards the small mountain village of Geilo.Enjoy some free time to shop or sightsee in Geilo, before continuing on to your hotel in Oslo.

    Oslo

    7

    Oslo Walking Tour

    Time: MorningMorning

    This morning, after breakfast at your hotel, there will be a guided walking tour of Oslo. This tour will give you an overview of the city's most important historic and cultural landmarks, including the Opera House, Karl Johan Street, the City Hall, the magnificent Parliament of Norway and the 19th century Royal Palace.

    At Leisure

    Time: AfternoonAfternoon

    Enjoy the afternoon to explore Oslo at your own pace. You could visit the beautiful medieval castle of Akershus, take in some last minute shopping, or just relax. Your guide will be able to suggest activities to suit your interests.

    Return Home

    8

    Depart Norway

    Transfer from your hotel to the airport for flight home.

    * We aim to operate your tour itinerary according to the format shown. Occasionally, local conditions and unexpected events may result in adjustments to the planned schedule. We kindly ask for your understanding and flexibility in the event of any changes.

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    Know before you go

    What if there is an emergency?

    We have local representatives in all of our destinations who are available 24/7 as well as an emergency contact number for our offices in Ireland should you ever need it.

    Do I need a Visa?

    Please visit our visa page for information on requirements for each country's entry requirements

    Will I be met at the airport?

    You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.

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