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Panorama of a fjord with wooded mountains and a blue sky.

Fjords of Southern Norway

Trip highlights:

  • Bergen Railway - Flåm Railway
  • Trollstigen - Lysefjord
  • Geirangerfjord - Stegastein

Spectacular Scenic Routes Rediscovered

Here, the journey is the destination: you discover the most impressive landscapes of southern Norway on breathtaking panoramic roads, venture deep into the fjords and climb high into the fjells, from the seashore to the glaciers, exploring charming villages and enchanting towns. Accompanied by an expert and passionate lover of Scandinavia, you will visit not only the most famous sights but also lesser-known, more hidden gems. The vibrant capital Oslo entices with historic landmarks and cutting-edge architecture.

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Small village by a lake, framed by hills and mountains in the sunlight. Panorama of the town of Ålesund in Norway with colourful houses and water in the background. Colourful houses by the water with boats in a Norwegian harbour under a clear sky. Winding mountain road through a green, mountainous valley under a dramatic sky. Person waving a Norwegian flag in front of a fjord landscape.

Day 1: Switzerland - Hamburg

Travel past Frankfurt to Hamburg.

Day 2: Hamburg - Hirtshals

Drive to the Danish border. In the evening, embark on the state-of-the-art Fjord Line cruise ferry.

Day 3: Bergen

Enjoy a morning cruise along the Norwegian west coast. Guided city tour of Bergen. This magnificently situated Hanseatic and harbour city exudes an incomparable atmosphere.

Day 4: Bergen - Sogndalsfjøra

A day full of highlights (optional). You travel by the Bergen Railway up onto the Hardangervidda to Myrdal at 865 m, where you board the spectacular Flåm Railway, which descends in just 20 km through the narrow mountain valley to the seashore at Flåm. This is followed by a boat trip through the Nærøyfjord, surrounded by mountains up to 1,800 metres high and considered the narrowest fjord in the world.

Day 5: Sogndalsfjøra - Geiranger

In the morning the journey leads through the mountains to the ice masses of the Jostedalsbreen. You take a scenic walk to the glacier lake. The afternoon treats you to a wonderful boat trip through the famous Geirangerfjord.

Day 6: Trollstigen - Ålesund

The next highlight almost takes your breath away: on the Eagle Road you enjoy another airy view of the Geirangerfjord, and over the legendary Trollstigen you descend through eleven daring hairpin bends down to the sea. Spread across several islands lies the picturesque Art Nouveau town of Ålesund, the most beautiful town in the country.

Day 7: Atlantic Road

By ferry you reach the Rose City of Molde. On the spectacular Atlantic Road you seem to glide directly over the sea as it sweeps elegantly across seven bridges from island to island. The town of Kristiansund stretches across four idyllic islands.

Day 8: Kristiansund - Trondheim

Coach journey to Trondheim. A thousand years ago this was the capital of Norway; today it is a modern city with the charm of bygone days. The old town enchants with its wooden merchants' and warehouses, the romantic bridge and the visible Nidaros Cathedral.

Day 9: Trondheim - Oslo

You travel along the old "King's Road" through the Dovrefjell to Dombås, marvel at Ringebu in the Gudbrandsdal, where one of the few remaining stave churches, so typical of Norway, still stands, pass the Olympic village of Lillehammer and follow the shore of Lake Mjøsa to Oslo. Arguably the most pleasant capital city in Europe, Oslo lies beautifully amid greenery, is easy to explore and generously laid out with many parks.

Day 10: Oslo - Color Line


City tour of Oslo. In the afternoon, enjoy the journey through the 70 km long Oslofjord aboard a luxury ship. Culinary delights await you in 12 different restaurants and bars. Whether gourmet menu, buffet feast, tapas, sushi, pizza, pasta or burgers, there is something on board the Color Line for every taste.

Day 11: Hamburg - Hanover

Arrival in Kiel. There is time for a longer stay in Hamburg. Onward journey to Hanover.

Day 12: Hanover - Switzerland

Return journey to Switzerland.

You stay in selected 4* hotels

(official national category). Ferries: cabins with shower/WC. Equivalent hotels if unavailable.

  • Quality Hotel Sogndal
  • Quality Hotel Kristiansund

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in good to very good 4* hotels, basis double rooms
  • 9x HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 2x BB (cabin/breakfast buffet)
  • Ferry crossings Hirtshals - Bergen and Oslo - Kiel, basis double cabins incl. breakfast buffet
  • experienced coach driver
  • Boat trip on the Geirangerfjord
  • City tours of Bergen and Oslo
  • Local Swiss tour manager
  • EUROBUS audio system §

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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