We love —
- Exploring Norway’s most breathtaking landscapes, from the serene Hardangerfjord to the majestic Sognefjord.
- Driving through spectacular fjords and mountain plateaus, where scenic roads and panoramic viewpoints make the journey unforgettable.
- Unwinding in charming villages and peaceful nature, from cider tastings in Ulvik to quiet moments by glacial lakes and fjord shores.
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Carefully selected for our members by our experts
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 7 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Relaxed
Explore Norway
7-night itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Ulvik
- Day 2: Ulvik
- Day 3: Ulvik → Geilo
- Day 4: Geilo
- Day 5: Geilo → Sogndal
- Day 6: Sogndal
- Day 7: Sogndal → Bergen
- Day 8: Departure from Bergen
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Please note that your hotels may be located inside or outside cities and towns. You may park your car inside or outside the hotels (subject to availability). Additional charges may apply on-site.
Your itinerary in detail —
Day 1: Arrival in Ulvik
Arrive in Bergen and begin your Norwegian adventure as you set off towards the breathtaking Hardangerfjord, where serene waters meet orchard-covered hillsides.
Pick up your rental car and drive towards Ulvik, a peaceful village nestled along the fjord.
Included:
- Night at Brakanes Hotel 4* or Hardangerfjord Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the Hardangerfjord, with opportunities to stop and admire the dramatic landscapes
- Stroll through Ulvik village, known for its apple orchards and relaxed atmosphere
- Take a gentle walk along the fjord at sunset, soaking in the calm and beauty of your surroundings
DAY 2: ULVIK
Wake up to the stillness of the fjord and spend the day exploring one of Norway’s most picturesque regions at your own pace.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Brakanes Hotel 4* or Hardangerfjord Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Take a scenic drive from Ulvik to Granvin and Voss, passing waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints
- Enjoy easy walks around Ulvik, surrounded by orchards and peaceful fjord views
- Visit local cider farms and sample regional specialities in Norway’s famous cider region
Day 3: Ulvik → Geilo
Set off on a spectacular journey from fjord to mountain, where winding roads reveal ever-changing landscapes of water, cliffs, and vast plateaus.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Ustedalen Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Pause at scenic viewpoints overlooking the Hardangerfjord at the start of your drive
- Cross the vast Hardangervidda plateau, known for its wild and untouched nature
- Stop in Eidfjord or along the route for photos and short walks in nature
DAY 4: GEILO
Breathe in the crisp mountain air and enjoy a day surrounded by Norway’s untouched nature and wide-open landscapes.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Ustedalen Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Walk around Lake Ustedalsfjorden, a peaceful route with beautiful reflections of the mountains
- Explore Hardangervidda National Park, Europe’s largest mountain plateau
- Take scenic drives through the surrounding mountains, stopping for short hikes and viewpoints
Day 5: Geilo → Sogndal
Embark on one of the most scenic drives of your journey, as dramatic mountains gradually give way to the majestic Sognefjord.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Quality Hotel Sogndal 4*
Suggestions:
- Admire the changing landscapes from high mountain terrain to deep fjord scenery
- Stop along the way for photos at panoramic viewpoints
- Take your time to enjoy the journey, with short breaks in scenic areas
DAY 6: SOGNDAL
Let the grandeur of the Sognefjord unfold before you as you spend the day exploring its deep waters, glaciers, and charming villages.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Quality Hotel Sogndal 4*
Suggestions:
- Take an excursion to Fjærland to discover glaciers and striking natural landscapes
- Enjoy a fjord cruise on the Sognefjord, surrounded by towering cliffs
- Drive along the fjord and visit picturesque villages such as Balestrand
Day 7: Sogndal → Bergen
Enjoy a final scenic drive through Norway’s striking landscapes, where fjords and mountains accompany you on your return towards Bergen.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Thon Hotel Bergen Airport 4*
Suggestions:
- Cross the Sognefjord and take in the impressive views one last time
- Follow the scenic route towards Voss, with opportunities for short breaks
- Stop briefly in the town of Bergen to explore the harbour or enjoy a coffee
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM BERGEN
Savour your final moments in Norway, taking in the fresh Nordic air before returning your car hire and continuing your journey home.
Included:
- Breakfast included
Suggestions:
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and a last moment of calm before departure
- Take a short walk around the hotel area if time allows
- Pick up some local souvenirs or Nordic treats at the airport before your flight
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully chosen hotels.
Your hotels:
- Ulvik: Brakanes Hotel 4* or Hardangerfjord Hotel 4*
- Geilo: Ustedalen Hotel 4*
- Sogndal: Quality Hotel Sogndal 4*
- Bergen: Thon Hotel Bergen Airport 4*
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity: 2 adults or 1 adult + 1 child. Single rooms available at an extra cost.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your optional excursions —
Day 2: Ultimate RIB-safari in Ulvik
Set off on an exhilarating RIB safari through the heart of the Hardangerfjord, where wide-open waters give way to narrow, hidden fjord arms framed by towering cliffs, waterfalls, and untouched landscapes, an unforgettable journey blending speed, serenity, and raw Norwegian beauty.
Day 4: 3-hour rafting in Geilo
Dive into an adrenaline-filled rafting adventure in Geilo, navigating thrilling class 3–4 rapids, riding powerful waves, and enjoying cliff jumps and river surfing, all guided safely by expert instructors for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Norway’s wild landscapes.
Day 5: Blue Ice Adventure on Nigardsbreen Glacier in Sogndal
Your journey to Norway —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Norway
Journey to Norway, a land where striking natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage. From Oslo’s sleek, contemporary vibe to the echoes of Viking history, this Scandinavian gem offers an unrivalled blend of modernity and myth. Beyond its cities, Norway’s landscapes beckon with their pristine fjords, towering peaks, and tranquil waters.
Must-sees:
- Geirangerfjord: An awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and cascading waterfalls.
- Vigeland Park: The world’s largest sculpture park by a single artist, nestled in the heart of Oslo.
- Tromsø’s Arctic Cathedral: A striking piece of modern architecture inspired by the northern lights.
Culinary culture:
Norway’s gastronomy is a reflection of its rugged terrain and seafaring traditions. Savour rakfisk, a fermented fish delicacy, or indulge in rich reindeer stews in Lapland. Oslo’s burgeoning food scene highlights the evolution of Nordic cuisine, with Michelin-starred restaurants transforming local ingredients like Arctic char and cloudberries into culinary art. Be sure to sample brunost, a caramelised whey cheese beloved by locals.
Dive deeper:
To truly connect with Norway, explore its lesser-known treasures. Walk the Bryggen Wharf in Bergen, a medieval trading port brimming with history. Venture to the Lofoten Islands, where dramatic cliffs meet serene fishing villages. For a cultural deep dive, the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo offers a window into Norway’s seafaring past, showcasing exquisitely preserved ships and artefacts.
Good to know:
Norway’s currency is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). The best time to visit is between May and September for the midnight sun, or December to March for the aurora borealis. Public transport is efficient and eco-friendly, with extensive rail and ferry networks connecting even remote areas. Dress in layers to adapt to the country’s variable weather.