Norwegian Fjords & Northern Lights
9 Days | Norway
Overview
Discover the dramatic beauty of Norway on this 9-day journey from cosmopolitan Oslo to the Arctic city of Tromso. Cruise through UNESCO-listed fjords, ride the famous Flam Railway, and chase the Northern Lights under pristine Arctic skies.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Oslo
Welcome to Norway! Arrive at Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer to your centrally located hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Karl Johans Gate and the waterfront Aker Brygge district at your own pace. Evening welcome dinner at a traditional Norwegian restaurant featuring local specialties.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in central Oslo
Oslo City Exploration
Full-day guided tour of Norway's capital. Visit the iconic Viking Ship Museum to see remarkably preserved 9th-century vessels, then explore the Vigeland Sculpture Park with over 200 bronze and granite sculptures. After lunch, tour the impressive Oslo Opera House and the Munch Museum housing Edvard Munch's masterworks.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in central Oslo
Oslo to Bergen via Flam Railway
Depart Oslo by train on one of the world's most scenic railway journeys. Transfer to the legendary Flam Railway, descending through dramatic mountain scenery, cascading waterfalls, and steep valleys. Arrive in the picturesque village of Flam nestled at the innermost point of the Aurlandsfjord before continuing to Bergen.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Bergen
Bergen & Fjord Cruise
Morning walking tour of Bergen's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bryggen Wharf, with its iconic colorful wooden houses dating back to the Hanseatic era. Take the Floibanen funicular to Mount Floyen for panoramic views over the city and surrounding fjords. Afternoon cruise through the narrow, cliff-lined Naeroyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Bergen
Sognefjord Exploration
Full-day excursion to Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord stretching over 200 kilometers inland. Cruise past towering cliffs, remote farmsteads, and thundering waterfalls that cascade directly into the emerald waters. Visit the charming village of Balestrand with its Viking-era burial mounds and artists' colony heritage.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Bergen
Bergen to Tromso
Morning at leisure to explore Bergen's famous fish market and sample fresh Norwegian seafood. Afternoon flight north to Tromso, the gateway to the Arctic and Norway's Northern Lights capital. Evening orientation walk through the city center and visit to the striking Arctic Cathedral with its enormous stained-glass window.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tromso
Tromso Arctic Experiences
Explore Tromso with a guided city tour including the Polar Museum, which chronicles Norway's Arctic exploration history. Take the Fjellheisen cable car to Storsteinen mountain for breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and peaks. Evening Northern Lights chase by minibus, venturing into the wilderness away from city lights for the best aurora viewing.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tromso
Northern Lights & Arctic Adventures
Morning free for optional activities such as reindeer sledding or visiting a Sami cultural camp. Afternoon at leisure to explore Tromso's cozy cafes and boutiques along the charming wooden-house streets. Second evening Northern Lights excursion by boat along the fjords, offering unobstructed views of the aurora reflecting on calm Arctic waters.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tromso
Departure from Tromso
Final morning in Tromso with free time for last-minute souvenir shopping or a leisurely breakfast overlooking the harbor. Transfer to Tromso Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of Norwegian fjords and Arctic lights.
What's Included
- 8 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels and premium lodges
- Daily breakfast and 4 dinners
- Airport transfers in Oslo and Tromso
- Oslo city tour with English-speaking guide
- Bergen walking tour including Bryggen Wharf
- Flam Railway scenic train ticket
- Sognefjord and Naeroyfjord cruise
- Domestic flights Oslo to Bergen and Bergen to Tromso
- Two Northern Lights excursions from Tromso
- All ground transportation between cities
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities
- Tips and gratuities
$3,299
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