- Take a train journey like no other on the Flam Railway
- Visit Lom Stave Church, one of the largest still left in Norway
- Visit a floating salmon farm in the middle of a Fjord
Tour Inclusions
- 7 nights in boutique accommodation
- Experienced Back-Roads Driver & Tour Leader
- Local guides in Oslo and Bergen
- Premium mini-coach transportation
- Fjord cruise in Geiranger and Gudvangen
- Flam Railway
- European breakfast daily (B), 2 lunches (L), 5 evening meals (D)
- Entrance included to: Viking Ship Museum, Maihaugen Open Air Museum, Lom Church, Dalsnibba (weather permitting), Norwegian Glacier Museum, Øygarden Aquaculture Centre, Olympic ski lift
DAY 1 OSLO – LILLEHAMMER
DAY 2 LILLEHAMMER – LOM – GROTLI
From Lillehammer, we travel to Lom where we meet with one of Norway’s largest stave churches accompanied by flawless natural scenery. Later, we reach Grotli and enjoy a dinner together. (B,D)
Accommodation: Grotli Høyfjellshotell
DAY 3 GROTLI – GEIRANGER – HELLESYLT – GROTLI
After a delicious breakfast fit for a King, it’s time to prepare for an eventful day filled with jaw-dropping scenery. Weather permitting, we begin at Dalsnibba Summit, Europe’s highest fjord that promises as-far-as-the-eye-can-see views across UNESCO World Heritage-listed Geirangerfjord. After lunch, we take a closer look, cruising to the middle of the fjord to see the captivating Seven Sisters, Bridal Veil and Suitor waterfalls. By the end of the day, we’ll have sensational photos to share and compare. (B,L,D)
Accommodation: Grotli Høyfjellshotell
DAY 4 GROTLI – FJAERLAND – SOLVORN
Our adventure continues in Fjaerland, a village on the sublime Fjaerlandsfjord. The award-winning Norwegian Glacier Museum is next, with a fascinating insight into this region – from the ice age to today’s climate change challenges. Our day ends at Solvorn where tonights meal is a group affair. (B,D)
Accommodation: Walaker Hotel
DAY 5 SOLVORN – GUDVANGEN – FLAM – MYRDAL – VOSS – BERGEN
Swapping our wheels for the water, we embark on a boat cruise to Flam. Then, we have a once-in-a-lifetime experience in store. We embark on the Flam Railway, one of the planet’s steepest and most spectacular train lines that runs through film-set-worthy scenery. At Myrdal, we switch to the scenic train that takes us to Voss and our day ends in Bergen. (B)
Accommodation: Clarion Collection Havnekon
DAY 6 BERGEN – OYGARGEN – BERGEN
On the menu today presents the opportunity to embark on a food tour of Bergen, followed by a visit to the Oygarden Aquaculture centre, visiting a Norwegian fish farm. Then, we return back to Bergen for a night at your own leisure. (B)
Accommodation: Clarion Collection Havnekon
DAY 7 BERGEN – OSLO
Today, we rise early to reach Oslo where our tour comes full circle – but it’s not over yet. Take time to wander through Norway’s capital and uncover the architectural gems scattered through the city. Preparing for our farewells tomorrow, we come together for our last meal. (B,L,D)
Accommodation: Thon Hotel Bristol
DAY 8 OSLO
After breakfast, we still have time for an in-depth tour of Oslo including a visit to the Viking Ship Museum before our tour ends around midday. (B)
