Day 1
Arrive in Oslo
Welcome to Oslo! Self explore get to know our beautiful capital
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 2
Oslo - Flåm
Begin your ‘Norway in a Nutshell’ tour with a morning train to Myrdal, where we transfer onto the famous Flåm Railway. Watch spectacular fjord views all the way to the beautiful, tiny village of Flåm. breakfast
Day 3
Flåm - Bergen
We take the ferry from Flåm to Gudvangen, then continue by bus. Waterfalls line the road as we weave through the valley to Voss. For the last leg of your ‘Norway in a Nutshell’ journey, we travel via train to Bergen. breakfast
Day 4
Bergen, (Embarkation)
in the morning Explore Bergen on your own pace before taking a transfer to Hurtigruten Terminal and relaxed at the exclusive guest lounge with light lunch/snack before embarking your Hurtigruten Ms trolljord ship breakfast lunch dinner
Day 5
Åndalsnes
The literal highlights of Åndalsnes are the mountains that tower over the town and which line the Romsdalen valley. Trollveggen, the Troll Wall breakfast lunch dinner
Day 6
Træna
Træna is a remote archipelago on the Helgeland coast, just north of the Arctic Circle. Evening witness the crossing of the Arctic Circle with a traditional ceremony. breakfast lunch dinner
Day 7
Reine-Lofoten Island
Today we explore the Lofoten Islands with dramatic mountains rising from the sea. We dock in Reine, the picture-perfect fishing village and one of Norway’s most photographed landscapes breakfast lunch dinner
Day 8
Tromsø
Calling into Tromsø on the way to Svalbard. We aim to dock here in the morning, giving you a whole day to explore this historic Arctic city and its surroundings. breakfast lunch dinner
Day 9
Honningsvåg
Honningsvåg is also the gateway to the North Cape, the northernmost point of Europe 71°N. The plateau stands one thousand feet (307 meters) above the sea.
Day 10
North Sea crossing
Today is a day spent far from land as we cross the Barents Sea heading towards the remote wilderness of Svalbard
Day 11
Longyearbyen, Svalbard
On the final day, we arrive in Svalbard, sailing to Spitsbergen with its striking Arctic mountains and tundra landscapes at 78°N, just 1,500 km from the North Pole. In the afternoon, we reach Longyearbyen on Isfjord, disembark, and transfer to Funken Lodge for a lavish dinner.
Day 12
Longyearbyen, Svalbard
Today, take a Wildlife and Glacier tour on the MS Bard, then relax or explore Longyearbyen. Tonight, enjoy a 14-course Arctic tasting menu at Huset.(Approx. 30-minute walk from the hotel; taxis available)
Day 13
Leave Longyearbyen
It’s time to say goodbye. After breakfast, a transfer bus will take you to the airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- check_circle11 nights onboard Hurtigruten cruise ship 2 nights Hotel All meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner (standard or buffet) Free unlimited water, tea, and coffee Wi-Fi access onboard 1 complimentary shore excursion: Trollstigen Scenic Bus Tour Onboard lectures and presentations Return airport transfers to port (with full package) 2 Excursions
Exclusions
- remove_circleInternational flights Pre- and post-cruise accommodation Luggage handling Travel insurance Optional excursions (other than the one included) Specialty dining (except for Expedition Suite guests)