Overview
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Your stay in Flåm includes a boat ride on the spectacular Naerøyfjord—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue on to Bergen, the “City of Seven Mountains,” where you’ll take a drive to see Bergenhus Fortress, the Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, Bergen’s harbor, and the famous fish market. Take a step back in time through the cobblestone streets lined by colorful wooden houses that are quintessentially Norwegian. Travel back via train to Oslo through the Hardangervidda mountain plateau.
Fly from Oslo to the lively and colorful town of Tromsø, where you enjoy an orientation walk and visit to the Arctic Cathedral. This two-night stay gives you the opportunity to take part join an optional excursion to see the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis).
Join us to experience Norway’s exquisite natural beauty that will stay with you for years to come—a guided vacation in Norway you’ll treasure forever.
Highlights
Welcome & farewell dinner; guided sightseeing, walk through Frogner Park and visit the City Hall
FLÅM[LF] Nærøyfjord cruise
BERGENOrientation drive and guided walking tour of Bryggen
BERGEN-OSLO
By train
OSLO-TROMSØ
By air
TROMSØOrientation, visit the Arctic Cathedral
2020 Tour itinerary
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable.
Total meals included:
- 9 breakfasts, 6 dinners
ARRIVE IN OSLO, NORWAY
Day1
Welcome to Oslo, ancient capital of Norway! At 6 pm, meet your traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.
Meals included:
- Dinner
OSLO
Day2
Today offers a proper introduction to Oslo, Norway’s hub of trade and industry. Sightseeing with a Local Guide features the National Theater, considered the home for Ibsen’s plays; the unique Storting building, seat of Parliament; and the Royal Palace, residence of Norwegian monarchs since 1849. Stroll through magnificent FROGNER PARK with Gustav Vigeland’s extraordinary sculptures; and visit the CITY HALL, where the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held each year. Afterwards, an optional excursion is available to see relics of Norway’s glorious seafaring past—including 1,000-year-old Viking ships!
Meals included:
- Breakfast
OSLO–GOL–FLÅM
Day3
Depart the city and drive northwest through Hallingdal, a large valley with rich traditions in iron production, cattle trade, and traditional folk art, music, and dance. Stop in Gol for a visit, before traveling through the world’s longest road tunnel (15 miles) to Aurland. Arrive in the picturesque village of Flåm, situated at the head of Aurlandsfjord.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
FLÅM
Day4
Highlight this morning is a breathtaking LF BOAT ride on the famous Nærøyfjord, the best known branch of the Sognefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and also rated by the National Geographic Society as the world’s number one natural heritage site. Balance of the day is at leisure. Join an optional excursion to make the most out of your stay.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
FLAM–BERGEN
Day5
This morning board your coach and travel to Bergen, “City of Seven Mountains.” An orientation drive features the main sights: the Bergenhus Fortress with its medieval Håkon’s Hall and Rosenkrantz Tower, the charming Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the harbor; and the famous Fish Market. Afterward, follow your Local Guide through Bryggen and step back in time as you walk along narrow, cobblestone alleyways past colorful wooden houses. See the 12th-century St. Mary’s Church, where Hanseatic merchants attended religious services until the 1870s.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
BERGEN–OSLO
Day6
Today board the Bergen Railway for one of the world’s most scenic train rides across the wild Hardangervidda mountain plateau to Oslo.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
OSLO–TROMSØ
Day7
Fly to Tromsø—the world’s most northern university city, and starting point for many great polar expeditions. During an orientation walk with your local expert, explore the old wooden buildings in the historic center. Then, visit the ARCTIC CATHEDRAL, the city’s landmark, with its peaked roof and stained-glass windows. Later, why not join an optional excursion to see the Northern Lights (weather permitting)?
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
TROMSØ
Day8
Day at leisure to take pictures of the beautiful fjord sceneries and high mountain skylines that are plentiful here. Optional excursions are on offer to make the most out of your stay.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
TROMSØ–OSLO
Day9
Board the flight to return to Oslo.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
OSLO
Day10
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Things to note
- Hotels listed may occasionally be substituted with alternative hotels of equivalent standard.
- Tour Director Services are available from day 1 to day 6.
- Local representative services are available from day 7.
Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Scandic Victoria
First-Class
Ten-story Hotel located in heart of city, 200 meters from the Parliament.
Location
Rosenkrantz Gate 13, Oslo, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Laundry Available
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Currency Exchange
- Restaurant On-Site
- Luggage Storage
- Business Center
Room Facilities
- Television
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Alarm Clock
- Phone
- Cable/Satellite
- Coffee Maker
- Smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Hair Dryer
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Desk
- Internet Access
Clarion the Hub
First-Class
Boasting an unbeatable location in the heart of Oslo, just a few minutes away from Oslo Central Station. This stunning 810 room modern property is part of a listed building which now offers innovative technology solutions throughout the entire hotel including Free Wi-Fi access. Three exciting restaurant-concepts, including a fantastic restaurant on the 13th floor with stunning views of the Fjord and Opera House. A well equipped gym with modern exercise machines and equipment as well as a relaxation area. This hotel prides itself on having energy efficient solutions with a high focus on sustainability.
Location
Biskop Gunnerusgatan 3, Oslo, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant On-Site
- Spa Services
- Elevator
- Dry Cleaning
- Hot Tub
- Pool
- Parking/Valet
- Ice Machine
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Free WiFi
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Luggage Storage
Room Facilities
- In-Room Safe
- Room Service
- Wake-Up Calls
- Internet Access
- Alarm Clock
- Coffee Maker
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- Mini-bar
- Window Opens
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Television
- Climate Control
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Desk
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Disabled Access / Rooms
Scandic Oslo City
First-Class
A centrally located 175-room hotel with a 24-hour reception, cozy lobby bar and gym. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property and breakfast, lunch and dinner is served daily in the chic restaurant.
Location
Europaradets Plass 1, Oslo, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Fitness Room
- Parking/Valet
- Restaurant On-Site
- Elevator
- Bar/Lounge
- Dry Cleaning
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Business Center
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Desk
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Air Conditioning (Seasonal)
- Wake-Up Calls
- Cable/Satellite
- Hair Dryer
- Television
Scandic Airport
First-Class
This sleek modern hotel offers convenient accommodation close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen with Oslo city center only a 40-minute drive away. It offers free gym access and air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi. There are two modern restaurants as well as a stylish lobby lounge bar where drinks, light meals and snacks can be enjoyed.
Location
15 Ravinevegen, Gardermoen, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Bar/Lounge
- ATM
- Parking/Valet
- Business Center
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Dry Cleaning
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Television
- Phone
- Desk
- Room Service
- Climate Control
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
- In-Room Safe
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Internet Access
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Wake-Up Calls
Fretheim
First-Class
Four-story Hotel located at scenic Aurlandfjord (a branch of the Sognefjord) with mountain backdrop.
Location
Postboks 63, Flam, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Concierge desk
- Dry Cleaning
- Beauty Salon
- Parking/Valet
- Currency Exchange
- Luggage Storage
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant On-Site
- Hot Tub
- Elevator
- Free WiFi
- Gift Shop
Room Facilities
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Phone
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Desk
- Internet Access
- Coffee Maker
- Hair Dryer
- Room Service
- Iron/Ironing Board
Scandic Ornen
First-Class
The Scandic Ornen is Bergen's newest and largest hotel with 368 spacious, bright and modern rooms.
Location
Lars Hillesgate 18, Bergen, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Fitness Room
- Parking/Valet
- Bar/Lounge
- Luggage Storage
- Free WiFi
- Elevator
- Restaurant On-Site
Room Facilities
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Pay Movies
- Mini-bar
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Phone
Scandic Grand Tromso
First-Class
Located on Storgata shopping street in central Tromsø, this modern 133-room hotel offers a large breakfast buffet and an in-house café and bar. The colorful rooms have scandic decor with wooden floors and include comfortable beds and Free Wi-Fi access.
Location
Storgaten 44, Postboks 8, Tromsoe, Norway
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Dry Cleaning
- Parking/Valet
- Restaurant On-Site
- Bar/Lounge
- Fitness Room
- ATM
- Luggage Storage
- Elevator
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Wake-Up Calls
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Desk
- Phone
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control
