Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 days
Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 days
Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm - 10 days
10 Days Starting in Oslo, Norway and ending in Stockholm, Sweden
Visiting: Oslo, Flam, Bergen, Sognefjord, Geiranger Fjord, Molde, Stockholm
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2619/FCTS
Specialist Group:
Family/Kids
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
2 - 45
Age range:
5-
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the stunning landscapes and vibrant cities of Norway and Sweden with the "Fjords, Charms, Traditions & Stockholm" tour. Begin in Oslo, exploring its royal streets and iconic landmarks before venturing into Norway's breathtaking fjord region. Experience the thrill of the Flamsbana train, marvel at the majestic Briksdal Glacier, and cruise the awe-inspiring Geiranger fjord. Traverse the renowned Atlantic Road and visit Lillehammer, home of the 1994 Winter Olympics. In Bergen, discover the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf and Hakon Fortress. Conclude your adventure in Stockholm, where you'll enjoy a Royal Canal Cruise and explore the city's rich cultural history. With comfortable accommodations and guided tours, this semi-independent journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst some of Scandinavia's most picturesque settings.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Oslo
Location: Oslo
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Arrive into Oslo Gardermoen International Airport and make your own way to your hotel. On your journey in you'll be met with views of beautiful forests and the Oslofjord which surround the vibrant city. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Take a stroll down Karl Johan's Street with its many shops bars and cafes and explore the city of the royal family.
Day 2: Flam
Location: Flam
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Oslo - Flam - Voss. This morning we depart Oslo and travel towards the beautiful fjord area of Norway. On this scenic drive we pass Lake Tyrifjord which is one of the largest lakes in Norway and plays an important role for resting migratory birds of many species. We continue driving through the magnificent Hallingdal Valley towards the picturesque village of Flam.
We arrive into the picturesque village of Flam just after lunch time. Here we have a short break before boarding the famous Flamsbana. Flamsbana is one of the steepest trainlines in the world and our journey takes us through spectacular scenery, past the Rallar road, rugged mountains and breathtaking waterfalls; passing through 20 tunnels en route to the mountain railway station of Myrdal, approx. 13km away, before returning to Flam. After the train ride there's free time in Flam before we drive onto Voss for the night.
Day 3: Bergen
Location: Bergen
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Voss - Bergen. This morning travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed city of Bergen. Meeting a local guide upon arrival for a sightseeing tour of the city. Taking in key sites such as the Hanseatic Bryggen, with the church of Mary, the Hakon Fortress and the famous fish market. In Bergen there's an optional visit the Floibanen Funicular which travels to the top of Mount Floien where you can really admire Bergen - the city of seven hills.
Day 4: Bergen
Location: Sognefjord
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Bergen - Sognefjord - Briksdal Glacier - Loen. After breakfast we board the coach and travel north, crossing the famous Sognefjord from Oppedal to Lavik. Sognefjord is Norway's longest and deepest fjord, stretching 204kms inland from the coast. Our journey today takes us to the famous Briksdal Glacier, nestled between thundering waterfalls and towering peaks. Briksdalsbreen is an arm of the great Jostedalsbreen Glacier which is located in Jostedalsbreen National Park. From 1200 meters this spectacular glacier plunges down into the beautiful Briksdalen Valley. Explore the Briksdalen Valley on foot or ride one of the 'Trollcars' up to the glacier - at an additional cost. Then we travel on to the village of Loen for the night.
Day 5: Loen
Location: Geiranger Fjord
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Loen - Geiranger Fjord - Troll's Road - Molde. We travel on to Geiranger this morning where we board a sightseeing cruise on the Geiranger fjord - one of the most impressive and narrow fjords of Norway. The fjord is dominated by a huge vertical rock face with cascading waterfalls including the famous ' Seven Sisters' and the 'Veil of the Bride'.
After the cruise we continue our journey north, passing along the famous Eagle Road, an incredibly steep stretch of road up the mountainside from Geiranger towards Eidsdal. The road swings through 11 hairpin bends from Geiranger fjord up to the highest point 620m above sea level at Korsmyra, where eagles can often be spotted. After a short ferry crossing from Eidsdal to Linge we reach the Troll's Road, an exhilarating road with astonishing views and 11 hairpin bends that descend the mountain. Then another short ferry crossing takes us from Vestnes before arriving into Molde.
Day 6: Molde
Location: Molde
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Molde - Atlantic Road - Oppdal. We enjoy a ride along the Atlantic Road today before continuing our journey south to Oppdal. Bridging land and sea this incredible winding road in the ocean connects island to island with a series of seven bridges. This true masterpiece of engineering was voted the 'work of art of the century' by the Norwegians and it's one of the world's most beautiful road trips.
Day 7: Oslo
Location: Oslo
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Oppdal - Oslo. Today we return to Oslo, stopping en route in Lillehammer - the host of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Here there's some free time to explore the Olympic City. We continue our journey, travelling along the shore of Lake Mjosa, Norway's largest lake. Arriving back into Oslo this afternoon we meet a local guide for a 3 hour sightseeing tour of the city. Highlights include the impressive Frogner Park with 212 sculptures made by Gustav Vigeland, the Arkershus fortress, City Hall and the magnificent Royal Palace.
Day 8: Oslo
Location: Stockholm
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Oslo - Stockholm. Today, we disembark towards the fabulous capital of Sweden, Stockholm. Please note, this tour is semi-independent in style from days 8 - 10, you will not be escorted by a tour guide in Stockholm.
After breakfast, the guide will walk with you to the station where you will take the highspeed train (unescorted) to Stockholm, a vibrant city surrounded by almost 25,000 small islands.
Upon arrival walk to hotel and check in, you can spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Walk along the main streets and explore the city of the royal family! Be sure to check out Drottninggatan (Queen Street), Stockholm's main shopping district, lined with shops, bars and cafes.
Day 9: Stockholm
Location: Stockholm
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, you will take a taxi transfer to a nearby boat port and board a Royal Canal Cruise. During this exciting cruise, you will learn about the city and its long history. Stockholm is filled with grand buildings, palaces and a rich cultural history that dates back 700 years! Often, Stockholm is referred to as 'beauty on water' or 'Venice of the North,' and this cruise will show you why. The city is built upon 14 islands and is surrounded by the beautiful Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea.
After the cruise, feel free to explore the city and make your own way back to the hotel afterwards.
Day 10: Stockholm
Location: Stockholm
Accommodation Name: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our tour ends after breakfast. Depending on your flight details, you can still enjoy some last-minute shopping for Swedish souvenirs, walk along the streets and explore the city, shop for design-wares, admire gothic churches and check out the many bars and cafes that line the streets.
What's Included
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Accommodation
3-4 star hotels -
Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm
Enjoy a Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm, where you'll learn about the city's rich cultural history.
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9 nights 3-4 star hotels
Stay in 3-4 star hotels for 9 nights during the tour.
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9 buffet breakfasts
Start your day with buffet breakfasts provided for 9 days.
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English speaking tour escort in Norway
An English-speaking tour escort will accompany you in Norway.
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Guided sightseeing in Oslo and Bergen with a local guide
Experience guided sightseeing tours in Oslo and Bergen with a local guide.
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Panoramic train ride on the Flamsbana train - Flam to Myrdal return
Take a panoramic train ride on the Flamsbana train from Flam to Myrdal and back.
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Cruise on the Geiranger Fjord (1 hour)
Enjoy a scenic 1-hour cruise on the breathtaking Geiranger Fjord.
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Visit to the Briksdal Glacier, the Atlantic Road, Eagle Road and Troll's Road
Visit the Briksdal Glacier, travel along the Atlantic Road, Eagle Road, and Troll's Road.
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Sognefjord Crossing from Oppedal to Lavik
Cross the Sognefjord from Oppedal to Lavik.
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Fjord crossing from Vestnes to Molde
Experience a fjord crossing from Vestnes to Molde.
What's Not Included
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International flights and visas
International flights and visas are not included in the tour package.
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Gratuity for your tour guide
Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture and is not included.
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Items of a personal nature and additional meals
Items of a personal nature and additional meals are not included.
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Airport Transfers
Airport transfers are not included but can be booked for a supplement.
Accommodation
Experience a blend of luxury and comfort with stays at the Clarion Hotel The Hub in Oslo, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Voss Hotel, Scandic Ornen, Hotel Loenfjord, and Clarion Hotel Sign in Stockholm. Each hotel offers unique amenities such as gyms, saunas, and rooftop spas, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Age Policy
5 yearschild price is valid up to 12 years sharing double room with parents.Â
Mode of Transport
Travel through Norway and Sweden with ease, utilizing high-speed trains, scenic drives, and breathtaking fjord cruises. Enjoy the famous Flamsbana train ride and the Atlantic Road trip, with semi-independent travel from Oslo to Stockholm on days 8-10.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 9 nights in 3-4 star hotels. Some of the hotels mentioned are Clarion Hotel The Hub in Oslo, Thon Hotel Opera in Oslo, Scandic Voss Hotel in Voss, Scandic Ornen in Bergen, Hotel Loenfjord in Loen, and Clarion Hotel Sign in Stockholm.
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Is there a tour guide available throughout the entire tour?
An English-speaking tour escort is available in Norway, and guided sightseeing is provided in Oslo and Bergen with a local guide. However, the tour is semi-independent from days 8 to 10 in Stockholm, where you will not be escorted by a tour guide.
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What are some of the key activities included in the tour?
The tour includes a Royal Canal Cruise in Stockholm, a panoramic train ride on the Flamsbana train from Flam to Myrdal and back, a cruise on the Geiranger Fjord, and visits to the Briksdal Glacier, the Atlantic Road, Eagle Road, and Troll's Road. Additionally, there is a Sognefjord crossing from Oppedal to Lavik and a fjord crossing from Vestnes to Molde.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour includes 9 buffet breakfasts. Additional meals are not included and are considered items of a personal nature.
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What is the transportation arrangement from Oslo to Stockholm?
The tour includes a high-speed train journey from Oslo to Stockholm. This part of the tour is unescorted.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Airport transfers are not included in the tour package but can be booked for a supplement.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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