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Cruise the Norwegian Fjords in Depth – Tromsø to Bergen

From
Price on request
Duration
11 days
Countries
Norway
Activity
easy

The adventure

Venture into the magical and mysterious lands along the coast of the Norwegian Sea for close encounters with glaciers and gorgeous fjordscapes. Perfect for explorers long on ambition but short on time, this 11-day expedition brings you to important sites of Norway’s ancient history, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and some of the most incredible nature you’ll ever see. The journey is short, but the memories will last you the rest of your life.

At a glance

Duration
11 days
Route
Tromsø → Bergen
Countries
Norway
Activity level
easy
Style
Beach & Islands, Culture & History, National Parks & Wilderness, Polar & Expedition, Sailing & Marine, Trekking & Hiking, Wildlife & Safari
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

Cruise the Norwegian Fjords in Depth – Tromsø to Bergen image

Day by day

A breathtaking view of a Norwegian fjord with lush green landscapes and mountainous terrain.
Your journey through

Norway

Day 1Welcome to TromsøThere will be a welcome desk set up to greet passengers on arrival day between 09:00 and 12:00 at the Clarion Hotel the Edge. We can assist with baggage drop-off and provide information on what to do in Tromsø for the morning.
A breathtaking view of the Tromsø Bridge over calm Arctic waters in Norway.Tromsø
There will be a welcome desk set up to greet passengers on arrival day between 09:00 and 12:00 at the Clarion Hotel the Edge. We can assist with baggage drop-off and provide information on what to do in Tromsø for the morning.
Map showing Tromsø
Day 2Explore one of the most northern points in Europe
Explore one of the most northern points in Europe. A popular spot to watch the midnight sun during the summer months, as the sun never sets between the middle of May to late August, this cape is the location where the Atlantic and Arctic oceans meet. Explore the barren landscape, quaint fishing villages, and stop by the Northern Cape Plateau standing 307 m above the sea.
Day 3Enjoy a day at sea
Enjoy a day at sea, taking in the stunning scenery of the Arctic. Keep a sharp eye while on deck to try and spot marine wildlife.
Day 4Spend the early morning at the short
Spend the early morning at the short, yet dramatic Trollfjord. Try to spot the mythical creatures along the cliffs. Head ashore in Svolvaer to explore the Lofoten Islands by coach. Stop in Henningsvær for time to see local art or explore the quaint fishing village. After, visit Nusfjord, one of Norway's oldest and best-preserved fishing villages for lunch at a local restaurant, before visiting the Tørrfiskmuseum to learn about traditional work of the islands. End the day in the town of Å.
Day 5Visit Svartisen
Visit Svartisen, Lovund and Vikingen, for beautiful glaciers and a globe sculpture which marks Vikingen as a point directly on the Arctic Circle.
Day 6A UNESCO World Heritage site
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Vega is known for picturesque fishing villages with a history of eider down harvesting. Enjoy some opportunities to explore the area on foot or with an optional guided tour.
Day 7The rugged coastline of central Norway features some…The mountain scenery and coastline offer breathtaking views. The goal is to visit Torghatten, one of the most bizarre rock formations in Norway and a significant local landmark for the chance to move towards the Træna archipelago, comprised of over a thousand islands.
The mountain scenery and coastline offer breathtaking views. The goal is to visit Torghatten, one of the most bizarre rock formations in Norway and a significant local landmark for the chance to move towards the Træna archipelago, comprised of over a thousand islands.
Day 8Continue on to Trondheim
Continue on to Trondheim. Choose between hiking in Bymarka Nature Reserve before visiting the Sverresborg Folk Museum, or enjoying a city tour including the Folk Museum and the elaborate Nidaros Cathedral, built between 1070 and 1300. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the area on your own.
Day 9Sail deep into one of Norway's most beautiful
Sail deep into one of Norway's most beautiful, and most visited fjords, Geirangerfjord. Enjoy a coach tour to Dalnibba, soaking in the views at this UNESCO World Heritage site. For the more adventurous, opt for a 10km mountain hike exploring the area and taking in amazing views of the fjord from above. If possible, the Expedition ship will cruise around this scenic area.
Day 10Hop on the Flåm Railway
Hop on the Flåm Railway, travelling through valleys and mountain passes to reach the scenic fjord of the Flåm district.
Day 11Cruise overnight to BergenTransfers to the end hotel (noted on your tour voucher) or Bergen Airport will be offered to all passengers with flights scheduled after disembarkation.
Charming waterfront of Bergen showcasing vibrant historic buildings and boats.Bergen
Transfers to the end hotel (noted on your tour voucher) or Bergen Airport will be offered to all passengers with flights scheduled after disembarkation.
Map showing Bergen

Traveller reviews

Great tour informative fun and relaxed Varied ports of call and scenery something to look forward to everyday
The cruise was extremely well organized and yet flexible enough to take advantage of the many unexpected things we were lucky enough to encounter. Our bird list and marine mammal list are incredible.
A highly varied and exciting tour.

Discover Norway

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

Tranquil mountain lake view in Lofoten Islands, Norway, during autumn.
Beautiful panoramic view of turquoise lake surrounded by Jotunheimen mountains in Innlandet, Norway.
Unpaved trail leading through the rugged beauty of Norway's Rondane National Park mountains.
Stunning winter scene in Laksvatn, Norway, with snow-covered terrain and serene lake.
Majestic view of Norway's mountain range with lush greenery and clear skies.
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