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AFFORDABLE GUIDED TOUR -NORWEGIAN FJORDS
Your affordable guided tour of Norway focuses on the country’s natural beauty with its glistening mountains, fjords, waterfalls, and glaciers. Your budget travel tour of Norway starts in Oslo and explores the idyllic Norwegian landscapes and harbor towns – rich in the folklore of pirates, Vikings, and smugglers through the Napoleonic Wars. You’ll follow the southern coast of the country by coach and ferry to fascinating Bergen where you will spend two nights with plenty time to discover the bustling harbor and taste salmon at the fish market.
The highlights of the tour will be the fascinating Flåm train journey through the world’s most breathtaking scenery, followed by a cruise across the legendary Sognefjord to Loen – home to some of Norway’s oldest farms.
Travel to Lillehammer, home to the 1994 Winter Olympics, and also known for its exciting arts scene. Overnight in Hamar on the shores of Lake Mjøsa – one of the deepest lakes in Europe. Here, you’ll also visit a spectacular open-air museum and the remains of a 950-year-old cathedral. Upon your return to Oslo, your guided sightseeing tour includes a medieval castle, royal palace, the Viking Ship Museum, and the outdoor exhibition of the sculptures of famed artist Gustav Vigeland.
You’ll fall in love with Norway’s beauty, culture, and history on your escorted Norwegian tour. Norway’s magic will stay with you long after your affordable travel adventure.
29 Aug 2020 per person Cdn $2899
Includes:
10 night escorted coach tour round trip from Oslo Norway Buffet breakfasts daily, 4 dinners Included sightseeing Taxes
Vacation Highlights:
"NORWEGIAN RIVIERA" - Scenic drive ARENDAL - Visit the idyllic harbor town KRISTIANSAND - Visit Fiskebrygga (fish market) LISTA REGION - Scenic drive; Varbak viewing point HARDANGERFJORD - Ferry crossing BERGEN - Visit FLÅM TRAIN - Ride SOGNEFJORD - Cruise LOM - Picture stop at the wooden stave church LILLEHAMMER - Visit the Olympics host city HAMAR - Visit the Open-Air Ethnological Museum OSLO - Guided city tour and Viking Ship Museum
