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We Love —
- Witnessing the majestic beauty of Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, Sognefjord.
- Taking one of the world’s most scenic railway journeys through the mountains aboard the Flåmsbana, traversing deep fjords, lush valleys and waterfalls.
- Watching out for wildlife including seals, eagles and Atlantic Puffins on the fjord cruise to Mostraumen.
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Your itinerary in brief —
If you want to be enchanted by spectacular landscapes, book this 3, 4 or 5 night trip! Norway is one of the jewels of Northern Europe, characterised by forests, fjords and huts dotted with colourful, snow-capped mountains. You will visit Bergen, admire the scenery by train and bus and enjoy a cruise through Norway's famous fjords.
3-night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Bergen
Day 2: Excursion – ‘Nærøyfjord in a nutshell’ from Bergen
Day 3: Cruise to Mostraumen
Day 4: Depart from Bergen
4-night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Bergen
Day 2: Excursion – ‘Nærøyfjord in a nutshell’ from Bergen
Day 3: Bergen
Day 4: Cruise to Mostraumen
Day 5: Depart from Bergen
5-night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Bergen
Day 2: Excursion – ‘Nærøyfjord in a nutshell’ from Bergen
Day 3: Bergen
Day 4: Cruise to Mostraumen
Day 5: Bergen
Day 6: Depart from Bergen
Please note: Your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN BERGEN
On the 3-night tour, the cruise is scheduled on Day 3; on the 5-night tour, the cruise is scheduled on Day 4 (same programme as on the 4-night tour), but you have an extra day off at the end of the tour.
- Arrival in Bergen
- Overnight hotel stay
DAY 2: PANORAMIC TRAIN FROM FLÅM & DRIVE TO THE FJORD
Today, you'll get to experience the famous Flåmbana (voted one of the most scenic train journeys in the world) and a fjord cruise to the beautiful Nærøyfjord - all in one day!
- Breakfast
- In the morning you travel from Bergen railway station to Myrdal (departure: 08:11 from Bergen and arrival in Myrdal at 10:02), where you take the famous train from Myrdal to Flam on the Flåmsbana (departure from Myrdal at 10:15 and arrival in Flam at 11:05). Enjoy one of the most picturesque routes in the world. You will arrive in Flam around 11:00 and have about 4 hours free time to explore this picturesque village
- At 3 pm you will board a boat in Flåm for a boat trip along the Nærøyfjord (UNESCO World Heritage Site). The narrow UNESCO fjord is surrounded by high mountains and small villages. Here and there, waterfalls cascade down the mountainsides. The Nærøyfjord has been named one of nature's wonders by CNN and National Geographic has already awarded it the title ‘Best Unspoilt Destination in the World’.
You will arrive in Gudvangen at 5 pm, where a
DAY 3: BERGEN
Bergen is one of the most beautiful cities on the continent. One of the main attractions is Bryggen, the historic district, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is famous for its colourful wooden houses along the harbour, where you can stroll, shop and eat in local restaurants. Another must-see is the fish market near the harbour, where you can buy fresh fish, seafood and other local produce and sample Norwegian specialities such as salmon and king crab.
- Breakfast
- Free day to visit the city of Bergen
- For a panoramic view of the city, you can take the Fløibanen cable car to the top of Mount Fløyen, where numerous hiking trails also begin. If you are looking for a greater challenge, you can climb Ulriken, Bergen's highest mountain, by cable car or on foot and enjoy spectacular views from there.
- Overnight hotel stay
Day 4: Fjord boat trip to Mostraumen
Join a 3-hour fjord cruise through the stunning fjord landscapes in western Norway. The roundtrip boat ride departs from Bergen. Sail out under Nordhordalandsbrua and on the Osterfjord through magnificent scenery and several stunning waterfalls including Heskjedalsfossen.
- Breakfast
- Fjord sightseeing cruise to Mostraumen
- Overnight hotel stay
DAY 5: DEPARTURE
- Breakfast
Important information about your trip 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 —
Hand-picked just for you
Throughout your tour, you'll be accommodated in a Standard Queen Room in Grand Hotel Terminus 4* (or similar).
If the hotel listed above is unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity is 2 adults or 1 adult + 1 child. Single rooms are also available.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
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 —
Bergen
Bergen is Norway’s second city and the world’s only city surrounded by seven mountains and seven fjords. Bergen is, with good reason, called the Gateway to the Fjords due to its close proximity to the Norwegian fjords. This makes the city the perfect starting point for exploring the fjord region.
