Norway : The Great Nordic Odyssey

Departures: January to March Duration: 12 nights Price: from £2,147

An epic journey through the heart of Sweden and Norway travelling by plane, scenic train and the Hurtigruten coastal steamer. With an abundance of stunning sea and landscapes to soak up, historic towns and cities to explore and an ICEHOTEL to marvel at, this is a very special trip indeed.

 

Itinerary

Day 1 London-Stockholm fly from the UK to Stockholm and check in for a 2 night stay at Hotel Diplomat.

Day 2 Stockholm sightseeing in Stockholm.

Day 3 Stockholm-ICEHOTEL fly from Stockholm to Kiruna, beyond the Arctic Circle. Transfer to the ICEHOTEL and take a guided tour. Check in for 2 nights (one in a Snow Room).

Day 4 ICEHOTEL choice of optional excursions.

Day 5 ICEHOTEL-Narvik travel by rail through the heart of Lapland, passing high mountains and frozen lakes, to Narvik. Overnight at Quality Hotel Grand Royal.

Day 6 Narvik - Harstad Continue by bus to Harstad and overnight at Thon Hotel Harstad.

Day 7 Harstad-Svolvær join the fabulous coastal voyage and travel south past the Vesteralen and Lofoten Islands to Stamsund.

Days 8-9 Svolvær-Bronnoysund sail to Ornes and cross back over the Arctic Circle. Weave among islands, past the Seven Sisters Range to Bronnoysund.

Day 10 Bronnoysund-Bergen early morning arrival in Trondheim and a chance to visit the Medieval Nidaros Cathedral. The voyage ends in the historic city of Bergen. Two nights at Hotel Augustin.

Day 11 Bergen time at leisure or perhaps visit the Fishmarket and the historic Bryggen or take the funicular railway up to Mt Floyen to enjoy the amazing scenery over Bergen.

Day 12 Bergen-Oslo take the famous 'over the roof of Norway' train to Oslo then overnight at the Thon Hotel Bristol.

Day 13 Oslo-London return flight to London.

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