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14-Day Scandinavian Sampler
14-Day Scandinavian Tours SamplerReykjavik–Oslo–Bergen–Kirkenes–Oslo A 14-day unescorted vacation featuring a northbound cruise starting at $3,999, including transatlantic air fare
Hurtigruten's Scandinavian tours invite you to explore both Iceland and Norway. Our exclusive adventures offer you a unique opportunity to experience the Scandinavian culture first hand. All Scandinavian tours are not the same. Ours start in Reykjavik, Iceland's capital, where you'll have ample time to take in the city's vibrant culture and its dramatic countryside. After a quick flight to Bergen, you can explore this Hanseatic town. Most of the city's many museums and attractions are free with your Bergen Card. From there you will embark on a breathtaking northbound voyage. Hurtigruten's Scandinavian tours open windows onto a world filled with magnificence and natural beauty. The breathtaking Raftsund Strait, the Lofoten Islands and the Trollfjord are among the natural wonders you will see. You'll also enjoy Scandinavian culture with stops in cities such as Alesund, Trondheim and Tromso, ending at the arctic outpost of Kirkenes. For Scandinavian tours filled with adventure, exploration and investigation there's no better choice than our 14-day Scandinavian sampler.
DAILY DEPARTURES
Your Scandinavian tour itinerary includes:
Day 1: Depart the U.S.
Begin your Scandinavian tour with your transatlantic flight to Reykjavik. (Included in the vacation price.)
Day 2: Reykjavik
After your arrival, transfer to your hotel. Begin your Scandinavian adventure by exploring the city.
Day 3: Reykjavik
You'll have today to experience either Reykjavik's urban excitement or Iceland's natural splendor. There are excursions available to geysers, fjords, waterfalls and geothermal hot springs. Definite "to do's" to make your Scandinavian tour extra memorable. [B]
Day 4: Reykjavik–Oslo
Return to the airport for your flight to Oslo. Transfer to downtown. The rest of your day is free. [B]
Days 5: Oslo
Enjoy another day exploring some of the city's fascinating institutions including the Kon-Tiki Museum. Use your Oslo Card for special Scandinavian tour discounts. Also worth a visit is the bustling Akershus Brygge district. [B]
Days 6: Oslo–Bergen
Ride the Bergen Railway, the highest in Europe, and one of the most spectacular. [B]
Day 7: Bergen/Embarkation
You'll have the day to explore this fascinating port town. Visit the fish and flower markets, the historic Bryggen Wharf and Bergen castle. This evening you'll board and begin the breathtaking cruising portion of your Scandinavian tour. [B/D]
Day 8–12: Norwegian Coastal Voyage
Sit back and enjoy the sail at a leisurely pace along the amazing coast. Enjoy Alesund's Art Nouveau architecture and the scenic Geirangerfjord (April 15-September 14), Trondheim and Tromso on your way to Kirkenes. Along the way you'll enjoy breathtaking views and sailing adventures to the island groups of Lofoten and Besteralen as well as a narrow sail through Raftsun Strait into Trollfjord and most enjoyable arrivals in both Svolvaer and Stamsund. For details, click here. [B/L/D]
Day 13: Disembarkation/Kirkenes–Oslo
Fly to Oslo. Transfer to downtown. Enjoy an afternoon of leisure. [B]
Day 14: Depart Oslo/Arrive in the U.S.
Transfer to Oslo Airport for your return flight back to the U.S. [B]
Additional hotel nights at extra cost are available in Reykjavik, Bergen, Kirkenes, and Oslo.
Meal codes: [B] Breakfast [L] Lunch [D] Dinner FOR ROUTE MAP, CLICK HERE. 2008 FARES PER PERSON* (DOUBLE OCCUPANCY):
Pricing is valid for North American residents only.
Senior Savings of $90 to guests over 67 years of age. AARP members save $100 per cabin. Offers are combinable, when applicable. Offers are not valid for June & July departures.
SUPERIOR PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Accommodations in superior first-class hotels, including buffet breakfast
- Accommodations in select suite on board a Norwegian Coastal ship STANDARD PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Accommodations in first-class hotels, including buffet breakfast
- Accommodations in select cabin category on board a Norwegian Coastal ship PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- The Oslo Card
- The Bergen Card - Bus transfers between Reykjavik Airport and downtown Reykjavik - Train transfers between Oslo Airport and Oslo Central or the National Theater - Bus transfers in Bergen. - Additional hotel nights at extra cost are available in Reykjavik, Bergen, Kirkenes and Oslo. NOT INCLUDED:
- Add-on airfares for gateways other than New York
- Air taxes - Optional shore excursions - Kirkenes transfer not included - Fuel surcharges of $8 per day
Hurtigruten explorations include independent and escorted Norwegian cruises like our exciting Scandinavian tours. request a brochure, contact a travel agent or book online. Embark on a journey of exploration, adventure and luxury with Hurtigruten, authentic voyages to pristine lands.
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SPECIALS/NEWS
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NORWEGIAN COASTAL VOYAGE
GREENLAND
WORLD CRUISES
NEWS
OTHER VOYAGES
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