Oslo – Hurtigruten Cruise – Fjord Tour - Oslo
Day 1: Oslo
Check in and overnight at a 4 star hotel in downtown Oslo
Day 2 Kirkenes
Flight from Oslo to Kirkenes
Check in and overnight at the hotel in Kirkenes.
Day 3: Kirkenes- North Cape
By midday it is time to join the Hurtigruten (literally 'swift route') steamship at 12:45 and enjoy an exciting experience cruising round the top of Europe and down the coastline of Norway passing through the fjords of Northern Norway. After Berlevåg you will pass the North Cape cliff also referred as to the 'Top of Europe'. You may also experience the wonderful and unique Midnight Sun!
The meals on board offer a feast of Norwegian specialties with abundant buffets, assorted cheeses and a wide selection of desserts.
Day 4: Mehamn - Tromsö
Today's main attraction is the Worlds most Northern City - Hammerfest.
The town is named after an old anchorage meaning anchored ship.
The first element is hammer it´s referring to a number of large rocks, good for mooring boats, called Hamran. The last element in the word is fest, which means 'fastening' (for boats).
Enjoy the magnificent scenery during the day and later on the Midnight Sun. Arrival in Tromsö, 'The gateway to the Arctic', in the evening.
Tromsö is the cultural centre of the North. On the other hand, Europe's northernmost brewery Mack is located here, with its famous Artic ale - Mackol.
Day 5: Tromsö - Stamsund
Today offers a fantastic cruise through the Lofoten.
Starts from the costal town of Harstad and continue the whole day until you arrive in Svolvaer early evening.
Lofoten stretches like a wall of mountains to the southwest in the sea. Between the mainland and the "Lofoten Wall" lies the Vestfjord. Lofoten consists of mountains and peaks, wide open ocean, sheltered inlets, stretches of seashore and large untouched areas. This is also a habitat of whales, sea eagles/white tailed-eagles and other species of birds.
Day 6: Bodö - Rörvik
This last day on the Hurtigruten is also full of attractions.
In the morning we will cross the Artic Circle. Later in the day we are passing through the beautiful Skerries cruising down from Bodö.
In the afternoon you will see the famous mountain of Trollhatten and The Seven Sisters mountain formation.
Day 7: Trondheim - Ålesund
An early arrival in the fascinating medieval city of Trondheim.
The voyage continues out of the Trondheimsfjord, past Hitra Island to make brief calls at Kristiansund and Molde,known as the City of Roses and surrounded by 8 snowcapped mountains,before the call att Ålesund and the last night at sea.
Day 8: Ålesund - Bergen
The landscape becomes increasingly lush at the journey weaves through the islets and beutaiful Bergen becomes into view.
Arrive in Bergen in early afternoon. GoNordic has included the Bergen card and this will give you plenty of options to reduced admission to many of the museums and sights
Day 9: Bergen - Flåm
The journey starts by express boat from Bergen. Travel through Sognefjord, the world's longest fjord, and proceed up the dramatic Aurlandsfjord to Flåm.
En route, the boat stops at idyllic places such as Balestrand.
Day 10: Flåm - Oslo
The train journey from Flåm up to the mountain station at Myrdal is unique.
It's one of the worlds steepest railway lines and the 20 km long train ride provides some of Norway's wildest and most magnificent scenery. It is not surprising the trip has been called the most beautiful train journey in the world. Continue by the scenic Bergensbanen mountain train line to Oslo
Highlights: Sognefjord, Balestrand, Aurlandsfjord, Naeroyfjord (UNESCO World Heritage), Flåm Railway.
Relax on the five hour journey by train from Myrdal to Oslo.
Day 11: Oslo
Breakfast at the hotel
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The price includes per person:
- 1 night accommodation in a 4 star hotel in Oslo incl breakfast
- One way flight from Oslo - Kirkenes
- 1 night accommodation in a 4 star hotel in Kirkenes incl breakfast
- Hurtigruten: Kirkenes – Bergen 6 days & 5 nights.Outside cabin, including halfboard (4 dinners and 3 breakfasts)
- 1 night accommodation in a 4 star hotel in Bergen incl breakfast
- Bergen card valid 24 hours which includes for example: free public transportations, free entrances to various museums & attractions and discounts on sightseeing tours etc
- Fjordtour Bergen – Oslo
- 1 night accommodation in a hotel along the Fjord tour incl breakfast
- 1 night accommodation in a 4 star hotel in Oslo incl breakfast |
Please note that your booking is on request, within 72 hours we will reconfirm your travel with a final price and specified hotel and arrangements.
We reserve for possible price changes beyond our control such as flight tariffs, exchange rates and taxes
If you have questions and requests about flight arrangements please send an e.mail to:
ticket@gonordic.com
Important info/address:
- Exchange Go Nordic voucher to Bergen card:
TOURIST INFORMATION in Bergen
Vågsallmenningen 1, Bergen