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historic Garmo Stave Church, built over 800 years ago.
While there, enjoy an included lunch with delicious
traditional food. After checking in to our hotel, the rest 2025 Departure Dates: EUROPE
of the day is yours to relax or explore. MEALS B+L ○○○○
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Day 5: Hardanger
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we head to Eidfjord in Western Norway, where the world’s ○○○○ for all dates &
highest concentration of fjords can be found. This afternoon, tour information
we reach our destination and see Voringsfossen Waterfall, SEP OCT NOV DEC
Norway’s most famous waterfall. Watch how the powerful
water cascades nearly 600 feet off the Hardangervidda From $7,599 per person
Plateau into the Mabodalen Valley! Next, we venture into Book now with a deposit of $200
Triple/Quad subject to availability
Hardangervidda National Park and visit Norsk Natursenter –
Hardanger to browse state-of-the-art exhibits that showcase Final Payment: 95 days prior to departure
Norwegian natural and cultural history. View a panoramic film Full refund up to 96 days prior to departure
called Norway My Country - Fjord, Mountain, Waterfall, and Valid passport required
Hardangervidda in the theater, then explore three floors of
interactive stations, fossils, aquariums, illustrations, and more. ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
Later, we cross the iconic Hardanger Bridgeand take a scenic
route along the Hardangerfjord to Ulvik. We check in to our
accommodations and gather for a delicious dinner. MEALS B+D
embroidery and costumes, old buildings that depict life in
2 nights in Ulvik
the 1800s, the largest collection of authentic Hardanger
fiddles, and more. We then ferry back to Ulvik for dinner
Day 6: The Hardangerfjord & Utne together and have a night of relaxation. MEALS B+D
Our morning begins with a visit to Hardanger Juice and
Cider Factory. Embark on a guided tour of the farm Day 7: Norheimsund
to see how they make their famous apple cider, juice,
dessert wine, and brandy, then indulge in a taste of each! We depart our hotel this morning for another ferry ride
Afterwards, we board a ferry in Kvanndal and soak up on Norway’s enchanting Hardangerfjord to the village of
breathtaking sights on the spellbinding Hardangerfjord, Norheimsund, a lesser-known gem with a stunning waterfront.
one of Norway’s most impressive fjords. Upon reaching the Our first stop is Hardanger Akvasenter, where we learn about
charming village of Utne, we enjoy lunch on our own before Norway’s important salmon fishing industry and engage with
exploring the Hardanger Folk Museum. Become immersed aquaculture exhibits. We then travel westward to Bergen, our
in the region’s culture as we browse exhibits on traditional home for the final two nights. Nicknamed the City of Seven
Mountains, it’s renowned for vistas of towering mountains,
deep fjords, and colorful wooden houses. MEALS B+D
2 nights at Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Bergen
Day 8: Bergen
Today, a local guide joins us to explore Norway’s second-
NORWAY
largest city. Enjoy views of Bergen’s most notable
attractions, like Bergenhus Fortress and Rosenkrantz Tower,
1 Lillehammer then stroll through Bryggen, the city’s historic harbor district
Ulvik and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, we discover
Kvanndal 2 Voringfossen the life of famous composer Edvard Grieg at Troldhaugen, a
Bergen 2 Waterfall living museum and his former home that was described as
Hardanger his “best opus so far.” We celebrate our travel adventures
Utne Hardangervidda 2 Oslo
Norheimsund National Park with a Farewell Lunch at Ovre-Eide Farm, family-owned
since the 16th century. Embark on a tour of this beautiful
homestead, then savor a variety of regional delicacies as
we learn more about the farm and Norwegian national
costumes. Our day concludes with a ride on the Floibanen
funicular to the top of Mount Floyen for outstanding views
Motorcoach
Ferry of the city, fjord, and mountains. MEALS B+L
1 2 3 # of Overnights
Day 9: Fly Home MEAL B
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