Norway's Land of the Northern Lights Cruise
Norway's Land of the Northern Lights Cruise
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Norway's Land of the Northern Lights Cruise
14 Days Starting and ending in London, United Kingdom
Visiting: Bodø, Leknes, Tromsø, Alta, Northern Lights, Rock Art of Alta, Ålesund, Aksla viewpoint
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s-cr14nlc
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Tour Overview
Embark on a mesmerizing 14-day journey through Scandinavia with the "Norway's Land of the Northern Lights Cruise." Set sail from London Tilbury aboard the Ambassador Ambition for a twelve-night adventure. Experience the serene beauty of the sea as you unwind with onboard amenities, including the Green Sea Spa and diverse entertainment options. Discover the Arctic wonders of Bodø, the pristine landscapes of Leknes in the Lofoten Islands, and the cultural richness of Tromsø. Marvel at the Northern Lights in Alta and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rock Art. Conclude your voyage in the picturesque town of Ålesund, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and stunning fjord views. This cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, promising unforgettable memories amidst Norway's breathtaking natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Depart London Tilbury
Meals Included: Dinner
Join your coach transfer from selected pick-up points and continue to London Tilbury where we depart at 16:00hrs.
Day 2 : At Sea
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.
Day 3 : At Sea
Location: Bodø
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sea days are the perfect opportunity to explore the ship, relax and unwind and spend quality time with those around you. Whether you pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, experience all the outstanding cuisine we have onboard, enjoy our amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend a class or talk or play games with friends or family, there's something for everyone.
Day 4 : Bodø
Location: Bodø
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Norwegian town of Bodø offers a gateway to Arctic wonders. Enjoy sweeping mountain vistas, dramatic fjords, and cosy fishing villages tucked along the beautiful Lofoten archipelago.
Day 5 Leknes, Lofoten Islands
Location: Leknes
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Designated as a town as recently as 2002, Leknes is a hidden gem of Norway's Lofoten Islands. Dramatic mountain landscapes and rugged beaches abound in a place that is renowned for its pristine beauty.
Day 6 At Sea
Location: Tromsø
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Another leisurely day at sea today. Why not take advantage of the onboard swimming pools or read a book in the library?
Day 7 Tromsø
Location: Tromsø
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Situated within the Arctic Circle, Tromsø was once the historic starting point for many Arctic expeditions. The city offers visitors the opportunity to witness the spectacular Northern Lights as well as enjoy a rich cultural scene and stunning fjord landscapes.
Day 8 Alta
Location: Alta, Northern Lights, Rock Art of Alta
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In Norway's far north, Alta invites exploration amidst the Arctic wilderness. Must-see attractions include the captivating Northern Lights and the prehistoric Rock Art of Alta, Norway's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 9 Alta
Location: Alta
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Another day in Alta today to enjoy everything it has to offer before departing early evening.
Day 10 : At Sea
Location: Ålesund
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Another day at sea today as we head towards Alesund. Enjoy the many facilities on board.
Day 11 : Ålesund
Location: Ålesund, Aksla viewpoint
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Picture-perfect Ã…lesund captivates with its Art Nouveau architecture and fjord vistas. Explore the historic centre, ascend Aksla viewpoint for panoramic views, and savour fresh seafood at the fish market.
Day 12 : At Sea
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We start our journey back to the UK and enjoy more time at sea.
Day 13 : At Sea
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We start our journey back to the UK and enjoy more time at sea.
Day 14 : Arrive London Tilbury
Meals Included: Breakfast
We arrive back into London Tilbury this morning and journey home.
What's Included
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Meals
11 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 11 dinners -
Coach Transfer
Join your coach transfer from selected pick-up points to London Tilbury.
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Onboard Entertainment
Enjoy amazing entertainment in the Palladium and other venues on the ship.
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Green Sea Spa
Pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa during sea days.
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Onboard Facilities
Take advantage of the onboard swimming pools and library.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs and additional activities are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.
Accommodation
You will stay for twelve nights on board the Ambassador Ambition.Mode of Transport
Join your coach transfer from selected pick-up points and continue to London Tilbury where we depart at 16:00hrs.Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the cruise?
You will stay for twelve nights on board the Ambassador Ambition.
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What activities are available during the sea days?
During the sea days, you can explore the ship, relax and unwind, pamper yourself in the Green Sea Spa, enjoy outstanding cuisine, experience entertainment in the Palladium and other venues, attend classes or talks, or play games with friends or family. There are also swimming pools and a library available.
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What can I expect to see in Bodø?
In Bodø, you can enjoy sweeping mountain vistas, dramatic fjords, and cozy fishing villages along the beautiful Lofoten archipelago.
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What is special about Leknes in the Lofoten Islands?
Leknes is a hidden gem of Norway's Lofoten Islands, known for its dramatic mountain landscapes and rugged beaches, offering pristine beauty.
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What are the highlights of visiting Tromsø?
Tromsø offers the opportunity to witness the spectacular Northern Lights, enjoy a rich cultural scene, and experience stunning fjord landscapes.
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What attractions are there in Alta?
In Alta, you can explore the Arctic wilderness, see the captivating Northern Lights, and visit the prehistoric Rock Art of Alta, Norway's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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What can I do in Ålesund?
In Ã…lesund, you can explore the historic center, enjoy the Art Nouveau architecture, ascend Aksla viewpoint for panoramic views, and savor fresh seafood at the fish market.
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Do I have to do the excursions?
Certain excursions are included in the price of your holiday. If you choose not to go on an included excursion, for whatever reason, no refunds will be made.
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How much are the optional excursions?
This depends on which tour you book. Prices are given with the itinerary for the tour and sent out with Travel Documents 5 days before departure.
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Do I need to have travel insurance?
If you are a British citizen and are going on a UK holiday, you are not required to have insurance. If you are a non-British citizen and are going on a UK holiday, you are required to have an insurance policy in place or return a signed indemnity form to us prior to travel. For all travellers on European tours, you must either have a travel insurance policy in place or return a signed insurance indemnity form to us prior to travel.
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Will there be a toilet on-board the coach?
All main tour coaches have on-board toilets. Transfer vehicles to and from the interchange may not have on-board toilets.
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Can I pay for the optional excursions when I make my booking?
Optional excursions can be booked with your coach driver or Tour Manager and operate strictly subject to availability and demand. Some optional excursions are pre-bookable due to demand when making your reservation. The running order of included and optional excursions may be altered without prior notice.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, we do not. However, we only ever charge a supplement if a hotelier imposes this charge to us as a company. Single room supplements are a bone of contention within the travel industry and we would like to assure you that we proactively seek accommodation with low or no single room supplements for our guests.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive a detailed itinerary alongside travel documents, and these will be sent 5 days prior to travel.
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