Vision of the Fjords
Norway in 7 Days • 6 Nights in Destination
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- Accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
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- Accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
Accommodation: 6 Nights
Day 1 to 2
Comfort Hotel Grand Central Oslo
Location
Oslo
Category
Nights
1
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The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: First Hotel Millenium, Scandic Holberg, Scandic Sjølyst, Thon Hotel Slottsparken, Thon Hotel Spectrum, Thon Munch
Itinerary
Discover the capital city of Oslo and its cultural delights. Spend your nights on the shores of Norway's most beautiful fjords in Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane and soak up the landscapes as you cruise on its calm waters. Discover the city of Bergen, and it's historic Bryggen neighbourhood, and cross the glistening Hardangerfjord, the 4th largest in the world.
1st Day: UK/Ireland - Oslo
Ready to discover the spectacular landscapes and scenic fjords of Norway? Arrive at your departure airport to catch a flight to Oslo. Arrive at Gardermoen airport and transfer to the city centre.* Oslo is the capital of Norway and a great place to discover the local culture and cuisine. The city is known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, its green spaces and its numerous museums, many of which are dedicated to the country's Viking heritage. Overnight stay in Oslo.
* Transfers are provided by a regular Flybuss Service.
Note: If your outbound flight leaves at dawn (before 04:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the selected departure day.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Comfort Hotel Grand Centr... or similar
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2nd Day: Oslo - Oppland
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning enjoy a fascinating panoramic tour of Oslo including Frogner Park, which houses the Sculptural Ensemble of Vigeland, the Town Hall, the Royal Palace, and the Modern Opera House. Afterwards, set off for Lillehammer, the city famous for the Olympics of '94, which is situated on the shores of Lake Mjøsa. Admire its tiny picturesque streets. Here you have the option to visit the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum.* Continue through the Oppland region and check-in to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Oppland.
* Optional Maihaugen Open-Air Museum: Maihaugen is Norway’s largest open-air museum outside of Oslo. The museum offers more than 200 buildings from different eras, superb cultural experiences and numerous exhibitions. You may find a cheaper price at the destination, but it is recommended that you book through Exoticca to secure your place in advance.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Wadahl Hogfjellshotel or similar
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Activities
Panoramic tour in Oslo
Moderate
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Visit to Maihaugen Open-Air Museum
Moderate
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3rd Day: Oppland - Briksdal Glacier - Sogn og Fjordane
Breakfast at the hotel. An exciting day awaits as you set off for Briksdal Glacier. On the way, stop for a brief visit to the beautiful Lom Church.* Located inside the Jostedalsbreen National Park, the Briksdal Glacier is set within the breathtaking Briksdalen Valley, rising to a height of 1200 metres. Enjoy some free time in Briksdal to admire the unbelievable views, take photos, explore the valley and have lunch (at your own expense). Afterwards, head to the Førde region, to check in to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Sogn og Fjordane.
* Optional Entrance to Lom Church: Enjoy entrance to Lom Stave Church where you can admire the beautiful Romanesque architecture of this 12th-century site, one of the largest churches in Norway.
Please note: You may find a cheaper entrance ticket price at the destination, but it is recommended that you book through Exoticca to secure your place in advance.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Thon Hotel Forde or similar
81 Reviews
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Activities
Briksdal Glacier
Moderate
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Entrance to Lom Stave Church
Moderate
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4th Day: Sogn og Fjordane - Sognefjord - Bergen
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off into the landscapes of the land of fjords, and enjoy a panoramic cruise through the beautiful Sognefjord, one of the most famous and beautiful in the whole of Norway. Admire the Nærøy Fjord and the Sognefjord with its high mountains, waterfalls and breathtaking landscape, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Afterwards, continue to Gudvangen to enjoy some free time in this quaint village, nestled at the base of the Angosto Fjord. We recommend taking an optional excursion to the fascinating Viking Museum here.* Afterwards, continue to Voss where you can explore at your leisure until finally arriving in Bergen the 'capital of the fjords'. Transfer to the hotel and get settled in. Overnight stay in Bergen.
* Optional Viking Museum Visit: Visit Gudvangen's Viking Museum to learn more about this important period in Norwegian history. The Viking Museum is home to impressive Viking-style buildings, re-enactments and brilliant insights into Norway's Viking heritage.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Scandic Ornen or similar
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Activities
Sogenfjord Excursion
Light
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Viking Museum Visit in Gudvangen
Light
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5th Day: Bergen
Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy a fascinating panoramic tour of Bergen for an overview of its sights and history. Visit the Fish Market, famous for its busy atmosphere and excellent local produce, and the Hanseatic Neighbourhood of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with traditional buildings, museums, restaurants and cafes. The afternoon is free at your leisure. We recommend an optional Funicular Ride to Mount Floyen.* Overnight stay in Bergen.
* Optional Mount Floyen Funicular Ride: Ride to the top of Mount Floyen for exceptional views of Bergen and the surrounding fjord-lands. You may find a cheaper price at the destination, but it is recommended that you book through Exoticca to secure your place in advance.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Scandic Ornen or similar
2302 Reviews
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Activities
Panoramic tour of Bergen
Moderate
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Mount Floyen Funincular Ride
Light
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6th Day: Bergen - Hardangerfjord - Oslo
Breakfast at the hotel. Set off early towards Oslo, travelling across the mighty Hardangerfjord. On the shores of this fjord you can see local farming communities, many of them dedicated to fish farming. After admiring the glistening fjord, head to the Hardangervidda Plateau, home to large herds of wild reindeer. Continue to Olso, watching the changing landscapes and natural beauty of the Buskerud region pass you by. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in Oslo.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Comfort Hotel Grand Centr... or similar
2353 Reviews
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Activities
Hardangerfjord
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7th Day: Oslo - UK/Ireland
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to Gardermoen airport for your return flight back to the UK/Ireland.* Arrive in the UK/Ireland and end your trip.
* Transfers are provided by a regular Flybuss Service.
Included activities
Included activity for day 2 in Oslo
Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Panoramic tour in Oslo
Walk around the Frogner park, and contemplate all the Vigeland sculptures, visit the Viking Ship Museum, the Royal Palace and the Akershus Fort.
What's included: Guided tour by bus with stops in some of the highlights.
Included activity for day 3
Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Briksdal Glacier
Enjoy some free time in Briksdal to admire the unbelievable views, take photos, explore the valley and have lunch (at your own expense).
What's included: Free time to discover the area and take pictures. Not included: Meals, troll-car ride and any other service not mentioned as included.
Included activity for day 4 in Norwegian Fjords
Duration 02:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Sogenfjord Excursion
Enjoy a panoramic cruise through the beautiful Sognefjord. Admire the Nærøy Fjord, and the Sognefjord with its high mountains, its furious waterfalls and its landscape, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
What's included: Ferry ticket.
Included activity for day 5 in Bergen
Duration 02:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Panoramic tour of Bergen
Visit the Fish Market, the Hanseatic Neighbourhood or Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with traditional buildings, museums, restaurants and cafes.
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Available Activities
Suggested activity for day 2 in Oslo
Duration 00:45h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Visit to Maihaugen Open-Air Museum
Maihaugen is Norway’s largest open-air museum outside of Oslo. The museum offers more than 200 buildings from different eras, superb cultural experiences and numerous exhibitions.
Suggested activity for day 3
Duration 00:45h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Entrance to Lom Stave Church
Enjoy entrance to Lom Stave Church where you can admire the beautiful Romanesque architecture of this 12th-century site, one of the largest churches in Norway.
Suggested activity for day 4
Pick up time: info at destination
Viking Museum Visit in Gudvangen
Visit Gudvangen's Viking Museum to learn more about this important period in Norwegian history.
Suggested activity for day 5
Pick up time: info at destination
Mount Floyen Funincular Ride
Ride to the top of Mount Floyen for exceptional views of Bergen and the surrounding fjord-lands.
The price includes
- Included in all our trips. more information
Departures from main UK/Ireland airports. *
more informationInternational flights: UK/Ireland - Oslo - UK/Ireland.
6 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
See hotels included6 breakfasts and 2 dinners.
Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles. **
more informationVisits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
See itineraryAll air taxes and fuel surcharge.
Cruise on the Sognefjord and connecting ferry rides.
Panoramic tours of Oslo and Bergen. Visit to Briksdal Glacier.
ATOL Protection.
English-speaking guide (from day 2 - day 6).
Not included
Drinks, entrance fees,* city taxes and tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
* If you are travelling with Ryanair or Wizz Air, we recommend that you check-in online to avoid additional charges. Your reservation includes one small piece of hand luggage per person (40 cm x 20 cm x 25 cm) which must be placed under the seat in front of you on the plane. Any extra cabin baggage and any included baggage that does not correspond to the required dimensions will result in additional costs to be paid at the airport.
** Flybuss operation: the voucher will be uploaded to the Customer Area on our website and the customer will have to make the transfer on their own. You must carry a printed copy of your Flybuss voucher and be in possession of one voucher per person in order to use the Flybuss shuttle service to the city centre (not to the hotel).
The price includes: Transfers in Flybuss only from and to Oslo Gardermoen airport. In case of arriving at an Oslo airport other than Oslo Gardemoen, the transfer will not be included.
Entry requirements
Passport validity of at least 6 months and 2 blank passport pages.
Visa
No visa is required for stays up to 90 days.
Currency
Norwegian Krone
Language
Norwegian language, Nynorsk, BokmŒl
Electricity
220 V. European style plug.
Health
There are no mandatory vaccinations for travelers from the UK.
Time zone
UTC + 01:00.
Other useful information
Norway is famous for its fjords of which two, Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord, are included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Tourist Office website
https://www.fjordnorway.com/top-attractions
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
Triple room: the third bed will be a rollaway bed.
If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +44 20 8068 3176 or via our contact form.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
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6 glorious days in Norway
My husband and I spent 6 glorious days exploring the cities, rural towns and endless natural wonders around southern Norway! The itinerary was filled with incredible experiences and sights! Our guide was funny, kind, and extremely informative...I am looking forward to another trip with Exoticca!
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