Tour Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 Days

Accommodation

9 nights 3-4 star hotels

Guide

Guided sightseeing in Oslo and Bergen with a local guide

Meals

9 buffet breakfasts

Transport

Airport arrival taxi on day 1

Others

Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm English speaking tour escort in Norway Panoramic train ride on the Flamsbana train - Flam to Myrdal return Cruise on the Geiranger Fjord (1 hour) Visit to the Briksdal Glacier, the Atlantic Road, Eagle Road and Troll’s Road Sognefjord Crossing from Oppedal to Lavik Fjord crossing from Vestnes to Molde High speed train from Oslo to Stockholm Please Note: This tour is semi-independent days 8 - 10 (you will not be escorted)

Not included:

Others

International flights and visas Gratuity for your tour guide. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture Items of a personal nature and additional meals Airport Transfers (can be booked for a supplement)

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Oslo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Oslo

Arrive into Oslo Gardermoen International Airport and make your own way to your hotel. On your journey in you’ll be met with views of beautiful forests and the Oslofjord which surround the vibrant city. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Take a stroll down Karl Johan’s Street with its many shops bars and cafes and explore the city of the royal family.
Day 2 Day 2: The Flamsbana Railway
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: The Flamsbana Railway

Oslo - Flam - Voss. This morning we depart Oslo and travel towards the beautiful fjord area of Norway. On this scenic drive we pass Lake Tyrifjord which is one of the largest lakes in Norway and plays an important role for resting migratory birds of many species. We continue driving through the magnificent Hallingdal Valley towards the picturesque village of Flam.
Day 3 Day 3: Bergen City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Bergen City Tour

Voss - Bergen. This morning travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed city of Bergen. Meeting a local guide upon arrival for a sightseeing tour of the city. Taking in key sites such as the Hanseatic Bryggen, with the church of Mary, the Hakon Fortress and the famous fish market. In Bergen there’s an optional visit the Floibanen Funicular which travels to the top of Mount Floien where you can really admire Bergen - the city of seven hills (book locally).
Day 4 Day 4: The Briksdal Glacier
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: The Briksdal Glacier

Bergen - Sognefjord - Briksdal Glacier - Loen. After breakfast we board the coach and travel north, crossing the famous Sognefjord from Oppedal to Lavik. Sognefjord is Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, stretching 204kms inland from the coast. Our journey today takes us to the famous Briksdal Glacier, nestled between thundering waterfalls and towering peaks. Briksdalsbreen is an arm of the great Jostedalsbreen Glacier which is located in Jostedalsbreen National Park. From 1200 meters this spectacular glacier plunges down into the beautiful Briksdalen Valley. Explore the Briksdalen Valley on foot or ride one of the ’Trollcars’ up to the glacier - at an additional cost. Then we travel on to the village of Loen for the night.
Day 5 Day 5: Cruising The Fjords
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Cruising The Fjords

Loen - Geiranger Fjord - Troll’s Road - Molde. We travel on to Geiranger this morning where we board a sightseeing cruise on the Geiranger fjord - one of the most impressive and narrow fjords of Norway. The fjord is dominated by a huge vertical rock face with cascading waterfalls including the famous ’ Seven Sisters’ and the ’Veil of the Bride’. After the cruise we continue our journey north, passing along the famous Eagle Road, an incredibly steep stretch of road up the mountainside from Geiranger towards Eidsdal. The road swings through 11 hairpin bends from Geiranger fjord up to the highest point 620m above sea level at Korsmyra, where eagles can often be spotted. After a short ferry crossing from Eidsdal to Linge we reach the Troll’s Road, an exhilarating road with astonishing views and 11 hairpin bends that descend the mountain. Then another short ferry crossing takes us from Vestnes before arriving into Molde. Please Note: In 2024, departures will not visit Troll’s Road as local authorities have closed the road due to rockslides, and this closure is expected to stay in place for the remainder of the year. We will instead drive from Eidsdal to Stordal, Sjøholt, Vestnes, and finally to Molde.
Day 6 Day 6: The Atlantic Road
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: The Atlantic Road

Molde - Atlantic Road - Oppdal. We enjoy a ride along the Atlantic Road today before continuing our journey south to Oppdal. Bridging land and sea this incredible winding road in the ocean connects island to island with a series of seven bridges. This true masterpiece of engineering was voted the ’work of art of the century’ by the Norwegians and it’s one of the world’s most beautiful road trips.
Day 7 Day 7: Lillehammer & Oslo Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Lillehammer & Oslo Sightseeing

Oppdal - Oslo. Today we return to Oslo, stopping en route in Lillehammer - the host of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Here there’s some free time to explore the Olympic City. We continue our journey, travelling along the shore of Lake Mjosa, Norway’s largest lake. Arriving back into Oslo this afternoon we meet a local guide for a 3 hour sightseeing tour of the city. Highlights include the impressive Frogner Park with 212 sculptures made by Gustav Vigeland, the Arkershus fortress, City Hall and the magnificent Royal Palace.
Day 8 Day 8: Oslo To Stockholm
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Oslo To Stockholm

Oslo - Stockholm. Today, we disembark towards the fabulous capital of Sweden, Stockholm. Please note, this tour is semi-independent in style from days 8 - 10, you will not be escorted by a tour guide in Stockholm. After breakfast, the guide will walk with you to the station where you will take the highspeed train (unescorted) to Stockholm, a vibrant city surrounded by almost 25,000 small islands. Upon arrival walk to hotel and check in, you can spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Walk along the main streets and explore the city of the royal family! Be sure to check out Drottninggatan (Queen Street), Stockholm’s main shopping district, lined with shops, bars and cafes.
Day 9 Day 9: Royal Canal Cruise
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Royal Canal Cruise

This morning, you will take a taxi transfer to a nearby boat port and board a Royal Canal Cruise. During this exciting cruise, you will learn about the city and its long history. Stockholm is filled with grand buildings, palaces and a rich cultural history that dates back 700 years! Often, Stockholm is referred to as ’beauty on water’ or ’Venice of the North,’ and this cruise will show you why. The city is built upon 14 islands and is surrounded by the beautiful Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. After the cruise, feel free to explore the city and make your own way back to the hotel afterwards.
Day 10 Day 10: Stockholm
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Stockholm

Our tour ends after breakfast. Depending on your flight details, you can still enjoy some last-minute shopping for Swedish souvenirs, walk along the streets and explore the city, shop for design-wares, admire gothic churches and check out the many bars and cafes that line the streets.

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Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 Days

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Itinerary of your trip Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 Days

Day 1: Oslo

Day 2: The Flamsbana Railway

Day 3: Bergen City Tour

Day 4: The Briksdal Glacier

Day 5: Cruising The Fjords

Day 6: The Atlantic Road

Day 7: Lillehammer & Oslo Sightseeing

Day 8: Oslo To Stockholm

Day 9: Royal Canal Cruise

Day 10: Stockholm

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