Hardanger Fjord Discovery 2010
4 days / 3 nights, Oslo - Flam - Voss -Hardanger Fjord - Ulvik - Bergen | The Hardanger Fjord - the Orchard of Norway! The country's second largest fjord, Hardanger, is situated in the heart of Fjord Norway. Breathtaking scenery varies from scenic waterways, apple and cherry orchards, hiking trails and snow-covered mountain plateau. Enter the Hardangervidda National Park with two of Norway's largest glaciers, Folgefonna and Hardangerjøkulen. Enjoy some of Norway's most popular waterfalls, including Vøringfossen, Steinsdalsfossen and Låtefossen. The region, rich in folklore, offers many museums, including the Hardanger Folk Museum and Hardanger Ships Preservation Center museum.
| Departure | Daily, May through September 2010 |
| Price | $1,395 per person in double room $1,815 single room $1,010 extra bed in a double room $40 per person Fjord view upgrade, Rica Brakanes |
| Included | 3 nights hotel accommodations Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily Train, Bergen - Voss 2nd class seat reservation Bus, Voss- Ulvik Bus, Gudvangen - Voss Hardanger Fjord Cruise, Ulvik - Norheimsund Bus, Norheimsund - Bergen Taxes & services |
| Not Included | Airfare and airport taxes and customs fees Transfers Gratuities Personal insurance / personal items Alcoholic beverages $25 Service fee |
| Please Note | The services are based on public transportation and are on an individual basis. No tour leader is provided. |
| Tour Options | Additional nights in Bergen Fjord Line, Bergen - Hirtshals |
Day 01 OSLO Arrive Oslo and transfer on your own to the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 OSLO - VOSS - ULVIK (B, D) Breakfast at your hotel before departure. Departure is just right by your hotel. Start on your journey to Ulvik and Hardanger.Train from Oslo S Centralstation to Myrdal. Change train at Myrdal – just across the platform. Flåm Railway from Myrdal to Flåm. Arrive the tranquilant village of Flåm. Time for lunch perhaps (not incl.), relax and enjoy the nice village of Flåm. Boat from Flåm to Gudvangen on the Nærøyfjord. Arrive Gudvangen and walk up the pier to the bus that you follow to Voss. Bus from Gudvangen to Voss. Arrive Voss and transfer by Brakanes Hotel Coach that will take you to Ulvik. Arrive Ulvik and check into the hotel that is situated just on the fjord side of the Hardangerfjord. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 ULVIK - BERGEN (B) Buffet breakfast at your hotel. The morning's free to explore Ulvik. Depart this afternoon by ferry to Nordheimsund and continue by bus to Bergen. Early evening arrival in Bergen. Transfer on your own to the hotel.
Day 04 BERGEN (B) Breakfast at the hotel. End of services.