Norway
Three Nordic countries, from the fjords to the Baltic
Norway
The grand tour of Scandinavia: Oslo, Bergen and the Sognefjord, Trondheim, the Lofoten Islands, Tromsø, North Cape, Finnish Lapland and Rovaniemi, Helsinki, a night cruise on the Baltic, then Stockholm.
When
June to August
Price
From 4 045€ excl. flights
(based on 2 people sharing)
How long
13 nights
Ideal length
Days 1-5
Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim.
Day 1
Arrival in Oslo
Flight to Oslo, welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2
Oslo – Geilo
Oslo: Vigeland Park and its sculptures, the opera house on the fjord, Akershus Fortress and the Viking ship museum.
Day 3
Geilo – Bergen
Bergen, its UNESCO-listed wooden Hanseatic houses of Bryggen, the fish market and the Fløyen funicular.
Day 4
Sognefjord – Bøverdal
The Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord, and the Briksdal glacier.
Day 5
Bøverdal – Trondheim
The mountain road to Trondheim.
Days 6-11
The Far North.
Day 6
Vestfjord – Lofoten
Crossing the Vestfjord to the Lofoten.
Day 7
The Lofoten Islands
The Lofoten Islands, their mountains plunging into the sea, their fishing villages of red rorbuer, Reine and Henningsvær.
Day 8
Harstad – Tromsø
Tromsø, the capital of the Arctic, its Arctic Cathedral and the Storsteinen cable car.
Day 9
Alta – North Cape
North Cape, a 300-metre cliff at the end of Europe, facing the Arctic Ocean, and the midnight sun in summer.
Day 10
Karasjok – Saariselkä
A meeting with the Sami, the reindeer-herding people of Lapland, and their culture. Then Finnish Lapland.
Day 11
Rovaniemi – Helsinki
Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle, then a flight to Helsinki.
Days 12-14
The Baltic capitals.
Day 12
Helsinki – cruise
Helsinki, its white cathedral and harbour market, then a night cruise to Stockholm.
Day 13
Stockholm
Stockholm, Gamla Stan, the Royal Palace and the Vasa Museum.
Day 14
Back to France
Transfer to Stockholm airport and fly to France.
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