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Fabulous Fjords– Norway –6 days / 5 nights, Bergen - Stalheim - Gudvangen - Flåm - Fagernes - Oslo Our Fabulous Fjords tour features Norwegian Fjords, the Viking Capital Oslo, the fjord city of Bergen, Hanseatic trade center or Norway. Take in stunning views of the Stalheim Gorge, cruise from Gudvangen on the Nærøyfjord to Flåm. Time to ride on the famous Flåm Railway (optional), an amazing rail journey between the Aurlandfjord and the mountain station Myrdal. Enjoy cultural and historic delights, and the fantastic blend of history and nature.
| Operation | June 9 - September 6, 2012 |
| Departure | June 9, 23 July 7, 14, 21 August 4, 18 September 1 |
| Price | $1,295 per person in double room $1,675 single room $1,175 3rd person sharing triple room |
| Included | 5 nights hotels in standard double/twin rooms with private facilities 5 breakfasts - buffet style 2 dinners as per the program Bi-lingual tour escort from Day 2 to Day 5 inclusive All touring by private coach, including all the sightseeing mentioned in the program Visits, excursions and entrances as mentioned in the program Guided tours in Bergen & Oslo Porter service at all hotels during the program (excluding Day 1 & Day 6) |
| Not Included | International airfare & airport taxes Arrival & Departure transfers Gratuities Personal insurance Personal items $25 Service fee |
| Tour Options | FLAM: 2 - 2.5 hrs Flam Railway guided excursion: $ 105 |
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Day 1 BERGEN Arrival in Bergen, own transfer arrangements to your hotel. Please consult the reception for your welcome letter & information bulletin at your hotel.
Day 2 BERGEN (B) Breakfast at your hotel. This morning is at leisure. Please be in the hotel's reception area at approx. 14:00 to meet your tour escort and receive information about the upcoming program. At 15:00 you will depart by private coach with your local guide for a city sightseeing tour during which we will appreciate St. Mary's Church, Haakon's Hall (entrance excluded), the colourful and picturesque fish markets and the old Bryggen area. You may also like to take a journey up on the Floibanen (not included), a funicular railway journey that will take you up the mountain side in order to enjoy the most amazing views of Bergen. Evening is at leisure.
Day 3 BERGEN - STALHEIM (B, D) Breakfast at your hotel. Morning is at leisure to further explore the stunning fjord capital of Bergen. Early afternoon departure from Bergen and travel to the historic town of Voss, with a stunning background of snow clad mountains. After a short break the journey continues towards Naeroy valley where your hotel is situated. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure to enjoy the stunning views down the Stalheim Gorge, directly from your hotel. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Day 4 STALHEIM - FLAM - FAGERNES (B, D) Breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast the coach continues down the Nærøy valley to Gudvangen where you embark a ferry that takes you along the Nærøyfjord, one of the narrowest and most popular fjord journeys in Norway. Disembark in the stunning village of Flåm where you will have some free time, and have an opportunity to try the Flåm Railway (OPTIONAL – see details at end of program), one of the most famous and most breathtaking railway journeys in the world. In the afternoon the coach journey continues along the Aurlandfjord, via Aurland and Lærdal. A photo stop is made at the popular Borgund Stave church (entrance not included) before continuing on the last part of the journey to Fagernes. Check-in and later dinner at your hotel.
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Day 5 FAGERNES - OSLO (B) Breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast your travel towards Oslo, leaving the fjords behind you. Early afternoon arrival in Oslo and check-in to your hotel. A panoramic city sightseeing tour is included in the Norwegian capital, beautifully situated by a fjord. We will enjoy the view from the Opera house situated right on the Oslo fjord where you have time on the outside terrace area before heading of to Bygdøy Island. Vigeland Park, one of the major Scandinavian cultural treasures, will welcome us with the sculptures of Gustav Vigeland, who dedicated his life to his artistic works. We will also pass by the Royal Palace and the main street, Karl Johan as well. The tour ends at your hotel. Evening is at leisure.
Day 6 OSLO (B) Breakfast at your hotel. Individual transfer arrangements (not included).