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7 Days / 6 Nights Oslo - Oslo


June 7, 14, 21, 28
July 5, 12, 19, 26
August 2, 9, 16

 


Day 1:  ARRIVE OSLO
Transfer from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to hotel in connection with your flight arrival. Dinner and accommodation at Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel, centrally located close to Karl Johan boulevard and the Royal Palace .  

Day 2:  OSLO - BERGEN
After breakfast departure from
Oslo , driving past the beautiful Tyri Fjord and along the picturesque Halling Valley to the tourist resort town of Geilo .  Buffet lunch at Bardøla Mountain Hotel. After lunch cross the scenic Hardanger Mountain Plateau to Fossli, stopping to view the mighty Vøringsfoss Waterfall with a vertical drop of 180 m., the highest in Norway .  Descend the amazing Måbødal Canyon to the idyllic Hardanger Fjord.  Short ferry crossing, followed by drive via Voss and Dale to Bergen , the old Hanseatic capital of Western Norway and gateway to the Fjords.  Dinner and accommodation at Clarion Hotel Admiral, built over the water of the Bryggen Harbour and offering guests a special maritime experience.  

Day 3:  BERGEN
The day starts with a 3 hours guided tour of the city, including a visit to the famous Fish and Flower Market, the old Bryggen Harbour with its gabled packhouses, the popular Hanseatic Quarter and the ancient Maria Church.  Ride on the Bergen Funicular to Mt. Fløien for panoramic views of the city and fjords far below.  Afternoon free in Bergen for exploring this enchanting maritime city.  Dinner and accommodation at Clarion Hotel Admiral. Tonight the hotel will serve a traditional dinner from Western Norway .  

Day 4:  BERGEN - BALESTRAND
After a refreshing buffet breakfast, your coach will take you on a scenic tour alongside the Hardanger Fjord, via the towns of Norheimsund and Øystese, to Voss. Breathtaking ascent of the Stalheim Canyon , with impressive views of the Nærøy Valley , its mountain peaks and waterfalls. Short drive to Gudvangen at the head of the narrow Nærøy Fjord, where you go on board one of Robinson Scandinavia’s own sightseeing boats for a 2 hours cruise along the narrow Nærøy and Aurlands Fjords to Flåm.  From the sun deck you can relax and enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery, waterfalls and wildlife of the fjords.  Buffet lunch will be served on board during the cruise.  From Flåm continue by coach over the Vika Mountains to Vangsnes, followed by short ferry crossing to Balestrand, considered the most scenic resort on the Sogn Fjord.  Dinner and accommodation at the magnificent Kvikne’s Hotel, exceptionally well located in large private grounds on the banks of the fjord.  

Day 5:  BALESTRAND - GEIRANGER
Today’s tour starts with an impressive ascent of the Gaular Mountains , with plenty of opportunities for photo stops, followed by a scenic tour alongside Lake Jølster .  Stop to view the Jostedal Glacier, the largest in Europe , followed by lunch.  After lunch descend to the lovely Nord Fjord and drive via Loen and Stryn to the picturesque village of Hellesylt .  This afternoon you will enjoy a one hour’s cruise by ferry on the famous Geiranger Fjord, passing close by such magnificent waterfalls as the Seven Sisters and the Bridal Veil.  Disembark in the picturesque village of Geiranger , amidst some of the most spectacular scenery in the world.  Dinner and accommodation at the Union Hotel, beautifully situated overlooking the Geiranger Fjord.  

Day 6:  GEIRANGER - OSLO
From the top of the famous Serpentine Road , you have the opportunity to digest some amazing views of the fjord, before crossing the rugged Grotli Mountains to Lom, reknowned for its well preserved 14th century stave church.  The tour continues via Lake Vågå , before descending the magnificent Gudbrands Valley to the popular tourist town of Lillehammer .  Stop for lunch.  Visit the famous Olympia Park with panoramic views of the town, before continuing the journey alongside Lake Mjøsa back to Oslo .  Dinner and accommodation at Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel.  

Day 7:  OSLO DEPARTURE
Buffet breakfast at hotel, followed by transfer to Oslo Gardermoen Airport for your flight home.  

Price includes:

  • 6 nights accommodation incl. daily 3-course or buffet dinner and Scandinavian buffet breakfast, in centrally located first class hotels, all rooms with private facilities.

  • 4 lunches on days 2/4/5/6.

  • 3 hours guided tour of Bergen , incl. entrance to Maria Church.

  • Ride on the Bergen Funicular to Mt. Floien .

  • 2 hours cruise on the Nærøy and  Aurlands Fjords, and 1 hours cruise on the Geiranger Fjord.

  • All ferry crossings.

  • Luggage assistance at all hotels.

  • Robinson Scandinavia tour escort throughout.

  • Transportation by modern deluxe coach with reclining seats, etc.

  • Transfers airport/hotel on first and last days in connection with individual flight times. Transfers to/from a different airport than the one mentioned in the tour program may incur a supplement. 

The Fjords of Norway

Single Room Supplement: $436.00 
Departure Dates 6 Nights 
Oslo - Oslo*
June 7, 14, 21, 28
July 5, 12, 19, 26
August 2, 9, 16
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