Scandinavia Itineraries: SC23

The city of 7 mountains- Bergen (Winter)

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Day 01: Bergen

Arrive Bergen Airport, transfer to Hotel & Check-in. The rest of the day is kept free for leisure. Overnight in Bergen.

Day 02: Bergen • Bergen Walking Tour & Mount Fløyen

Proceed to enjoy the Bergen Walking Tour. This tour offers an initial overview of the history and structure of the city. It takes you through the charming streets of Bergen, focusing on the downtown area surrounding the bustling harbour, the UNESCO-listed Wharf, the beautiful city park and adjoining museums. Later Take the Floibanen funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen! Check out the spectacular view of the city, play in the Troll Forest or walk exciting nature trails. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight in Bergen.

Day 03: Bergen • Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

Proceed to enjoy the Mostraumen Fjord Cruise from Bergen. Make the most of your time in port on this shore excursion in Bergen, timed to your ship. Departing from the center of Bergen, head along the narrow Mostraumen fjord to see some of western Norway's most spectacular scenery, including waterfalls and mountains, as well as wildlife including seals, goats, and perhaps eagles. The captain slows down so that you can get good pictures and tries to get close to the waterfall so you can try a taste of the fresh mountain water. Afternoon proceed to visit the Bergen Aquarium – Norway’s largest aquarium and a miniature version of Norwegian marine life. Here you can experience the Norwegian coast up close. Observe local and tropical fish and animals. You can also meet 26 charming penguins at our brand-new penguin habitat and attend exciting sea lion presentations and different animal feedings during the day. Overnight in Bergen.

Day 04: Bergen • Sognefjord Cruise

Today proceed to enjoy the round Sognefjord tour from Bergen. Take the most majestic route when you travel from Bergen to Flåm. Cruise along Norway’s longest and deepest fjord for breath-taking views of Sognefjord and the stunning mountainous landscape cascading on either side. There are some beautiful quaint villages lining the shores of Sognefjord. The captivating scenery from Sognefjord is so magnificent and ever-changing, it is almost impossible to look away. As you cruise along the tranquil waters you will pass rocky shores, gushing waterfalls and jaw-dropping mountains. These views are truly spectacular. Evening return to city. Overnight in Bergen.

Day 05: Bergen • Hardanger fjord in a nutshell winter tour

Proceed to enjoy the full day tour to Hardanger fjord, you can stay overnight at Odda and enjoy winter tour of Trolltunga. To reach you have to travel by fjord cruise, bus and railway through a magical winter landscape. take a costal express cruise to beautiful Rosendal in the Hardanger fjord. During winter the coastline and fjords are serene, magical and spectacular. The little village of Rosendal is surrounded by majestic mountains and Norway's only Barony (built in the 17th century) is located here. The tour continues with a scenic bus trip along the Hardanger fjord to the fjord villages of Odda, Lofthus and Eid fjord. The scenery along the Hardanger fjord offers a landscape of beautiful fruit communities, tall mountains, and impressive glaciers. Overnight in Bergen.

Day 06: Bergen • Homeward Bound

Today check-out from the hotel & transfer to the Bergen airport to take your flight back home.