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NORWAY
$ *
From 3399 per person twin share
9 DAYS | OSLO TO BERGEN
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
DEPARTS: Daily (1 May – 30 Sep 20)
HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore the most beautiful fjords of Norway
• Try Bergen’s amazing fish dishes, at Hanseatic Wharf
• Visit Norway’s smallest manor house, Rosendal
• Wander among the fields of fruit trees while in
full bloom
• Stay at some of Norway’s most traditional and
romantic hotels
INCLUDES
• 8 nights accommodation
• Meals as specified
• Tours, transfers and transportation as per itinerary
OPTIONS
• Pre-tour package in Oslo
Hardangerfjord • Post-tour package in Bergen
• Add on a Hurtigruten voyage along the stunning
Norwegian coast
Folgefonna Glacier
INTIMATE NORWAY 9 DAYS
Discover Norway in the most intimate way. Combine Bryggen or be whisked to the top of Mount Floyen
the splendour of the fjords with historic hotels for a great view of the city and port below. Overnight
to create your dream holiday. Enjoy the beautiful in Bergen.
Norwegian scenery, local delicacies and the warm Day 5: Bergen to Lofthus (B)
and friendly welcome. Breathe the fresh air of the Travel by coach to Norheimsund situated at the heart of
fjords, delight in the nature all around and sample Hardanger. This afternoon, board a boat to Lofthus, then
great local food. check-in to your hotel and admire the fjord views from
Day 1: Oslo your room. Spend the next two nights in Lofthus.
Spend the day at leisure in Norway’s capital. Walk Day 6: Lofthus (B)
through Vigeland’s Sculpture Park, or take a boat ride Enjoy the full day discovering Lofthus at your own
over the mouth of Oslo fjord for a visit to the Viking Ship pace. Visit the church for amazing views of Folgefonna
Museum. Overnight in Oslo. glacier. Head to Edvard Grieg’s Composer Cabin in the
Day 2: Oslo to Balestrand (B) hotel’s garden or wander through the fruit tree fields.
Today, leave Oslo and take the train to Myrdal and Fruit blossom time in Hardanger is an experience people
connect with the famous Flåmsbana to Flåm. Flåmsbana never forget.
is a spectacular train journey that offers a panoramic Day 7: Lofthus to Rosendal (B) Mount Floyen, Bergen
view of some of the wildest and most magnificent nature Today, travel by bus to Rosendal via Odda. Visit Boroniet
in the Norwegian fjord landscape. This is part of the Rosendal, an important centre of culture in the region. START/FINISH
famous ‘Norway in a Nutshell’ tour. On arrival, take the See the rooms and halls that have been decorated by Balestrand OVERNIGHT
boat to Balestrand and discover Sognefjord, the longest various owners over the course of 250 years. Overnight 2 CRUISE
open fjord in the world. Spend the next two nights in Rosendal. Flåm RAIL
in Balestrand. Day 8: Rosendal to Bergen (B)
Day 3: Balestrand (B) After breakfast return to Bergen by boat where the Myrdal
Explore the village of Balestrand at your own pace. Visit remainder of the day is at leisure. Bergen 2
the glacier (extra charge) or relax in your historic hotel. Day 9: Bergen (B) 2 Lofthus
Day 4: Balestrand to Bergen (B) Your tour concludes after breakfast. Rosendal 1 1 Oslo
Depart by boat to Bergen, the ‘Capital of the Fjords’.
Spend the day at leisure, soaking up the atmosphere of (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) NORWAY
this charming city. Wander through the fish market and
mingle with locals, explore the UNESCO Heritage Listed
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest tour category for travel in low season.
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