The Sunday Post (Newcastle)

DAY 1: BERGEN, EMBARKATIO­N

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Your journey begins in Bergen, the City of Seven Mountains, renowned for it’s colourful wooden

wharves along the Bryggen waterfront.

DAY 2: FLORØ – MOLDE

Sail through idyllic fjords, past islets and skerries to the stylish town of Ålesund and its distinctiv­e Art Nouveau architectu­re.

DAY 3: KRISTIANSU­ND – RØRVIK

Visit Nidaros Cathedral, Norway’s most famous church, and stroll through the charming Bakklandet district in the old Viking city of Trondheim.

DAY 4: BRØNNØYSUN­D – SVOLVAER

Join us out on deck for a traditiona­l ceremony to mark crossing the Arctic Circle. You are now in the Auroral Zone.

DAY 5: STOKMARKNE­S – SKJERVØY

Be sure to experience one of the many classic winter excursions like snowshoein­g or dogsleddin­g around Tromsø, the Arctic capital.

DAY 6: ØKSFJORD – BERLEVÅG

Welcome to Honningsvå­g, gateway to the spectacula­r North Cape, the northernmo­st point on the European mainland and where the

Atlantic and Arctic Oceans meet.

DAY 7: BÅTSFJORD – KIRKENES – BERLEVÅG

Kirkenes, a short distance from the Russian border, marks your turning point. Ports that were passed at night northbound are now visited during the day southbound.

DAY 8: MEHAMN – TROMSØ

Visit Hammerfest, home to the UNESCO-listed Meridian Column. Take in the views of the snowcapped Lyngen Alps before arriving in Tromsø at night.

DAY 9: TROMSØ – STAMSUND

Nothing can compare to the unspoilt beauty of the Vesterålen and Lofoten islands. Enjoy the drama of the landscape from out on deck or on an excursion.

DAY 10: BODØ – RØRVIK

The Helgeland Coast awaits with the Seven Sisters mountain range and the Torghatten Mountain.

DAY 11: TRONDHEIM – ÅLESUND

Another chance to visit Trondheim, then on to Kristiansu­nd, Norway’s ‘cured cod’ capital before you reach Molde.

DAY 12: BERGEN, DISEMBARKA­TION

Don’t miss views of Nordfjord before you disembark in Bergen. Bid farewell to Norway with memories of her magnificen­t fjords and Northern Lights, as we head to the airport for

your direct flight home.

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