THE GRANDEUR OF THE FJORDS WITH HAVILA CRUISE
Indicative itinerary subject to changes until departure date
DAY 1 – OSLO
Arrival and transfer on your own to the hotel. Recommended to use Flytoget Airport Express from Oslo Gardemoen Airport which will drop you off in the center of Oslo in approximately 20 minutes. Accommodation.
DAY 2 – OSLO / LILLEHAMMER / OPPDAL
Breakfast. Departure to Lillehammer, Olympic city. Short orientation tour with an accompanying guide to see the imposing ski jumping hills. Visit Maihaugen, Norway's largest open-air museum of Norwegian culture and history. Continuation by road. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 3 – OPPDAL / TRONDHEIM
Breakfast. Continuation to Trondheim, the third largest city in the country. The Vikings settled on the estuary of the Nidelven River in the 10th century. Before the 16th century it was called Nidaros. Green and flowery city, it is pleasant to stroll through the center, the pedestrian streets and the old town. Panoramic walking tour with a look at the cathedral of Nidaros, one of the most beautiful Gothic ensembles in Northern Europe. Accommodation.
DAY 4 – HAVILA CRUISE
Breakfast. Embark on the Havila Cruise. Sail through the wide Trondheim Fjord, which is bounded by rolling farmland on both sides, entering the open sea and skirting the Norwegian coast. Lunch on board. Optionally, for a supplement, you can enjoy a tour of the Atlantic Route. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 5 – BERGEN
Breakfast on board. The cruise will take you through a coastal landscape of mountains and a labyrinth of waterways between islands. Lunch on board and arrival in Bergen around 14h45, gateway to the Norwegian fjords. Panoramic tour with local guide to visit the most emblematic places of the city, including the famous fish market and the Hanseatic Quarter, a World Heritage Site (UNESCO). Accommodation.
DAY 6 – BERGEN
Breakfast. On this day, enjoy the opportunity to admire magnificent views from the mountains surrounding Bergen. The Fløibanen funicular is one of the most famous attractions in Norway, it will take you up to Mount Fløyen in a few minutes. Rest of the day at leisure in Bergen with the possibility of an optional excursion of the Mostraumen Fjord cruise. Accommodation.
DAY 7 – BERGEN / HARDANGERFJORD / SORFJORDEN CRUISE / VOSS
Breakfast. Departure to the Hardangerfjord area, for an easy walk of approximately 30 minutes. The magnificent waterfall and valley have attracted travelers since the mid-19th century. Walk from the pier in Sundal, a village on the shore of the Maurangerfjord, along a historic path to Lake Bondhusvatnet. In the afternoon, take an electric boat to enjoy Hardanger, known as one of Norway's most romantic destinations. Enjoy excellent views of the scenic landscape dotted with small farms and beautiful villages. Accommodation.
DAY 8 – VOSS / FLÅM / GUDVANGEN / GEILO
Breakfast. Possibility to take an optional spectacular train ride ascending almost 900 meters with incredible views of the fjord. For passengers who do not take the optional, the circuit is done by coach and runs by road from Voss to Flåm, a well-known village on the banks of the fjord where you will board a cruise that will take you through the Sognefjord or Fjord of Dreams. Time at leisure in Flåm, or Gudvangen to explore the area and departure to the area of Geilo, stopping to see the exterior of the wooden church of Borgund, dating from the twelfth century. Dinner and accommodation.
DAY 9 – GEILO / OSLO
Breakfast. Return to Oslo. Continuation through the beautiful scenery of the Norwegian highlands. Upon arrival in Oslo, panoramic tour of the capital of Norway including Frogner Park with the Vigeland sculpture ensemble, passing the City Hall, the Royal Palace, and the modern opera house. Rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation.
DAY 10 – OSLO
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. We recommend using Flytoget Airport Express from downtown to Oslo Gardemoen airport.
Important:
- For reasons of availability, the program may undergo variations in the order of activities or be carried out in reverse.
- If the boat is cancelled due to operational or meteorological reasons, the route will be made by road without compensation for the change.
- Prices of optional excursions may vary at destination.