Reader offer Explore Norway’s beautiful fjords and cities

Join two of the world’s most spectacular train journeys, cruise dramatic fjords and take in the historic, picturesque cities of Oslo and Bergen

Norway Eight days from just £1,199pp (selected departures from May-September 2019)

On Riviera Travel’s tour of Norway you will get to enjoy two of Europe’s most breathtaking rail journeys: the scenic Bergen Line, between capital Oslo and Bergen, and the dramatic, mountainous Flåm Line, widely regarded as one of the world’s great train trips. You will also take boats trips across two majestic fjords – Naerøyfjord and Hardangerfjord – and visit historic Bergen, once a member of the medieval Hanseatic League, with its charming cobbled streets and historic Unesco-listed dock, the Bryggen.

FULLY ESCORTED PRICE INCLUDES

• Sightseeing tour of Oslo plus a visit to the Viking Museum (entrance included)

• See the wild Telemark region and visit the industrial museum at Rjukan and the country’s largest stave church at Heddal, built entirely of wood

• Walking tour of Bergen visiting the Unesco site of Bryggen Hanseatic wharf

• Travel on the famous Oslo-Bergen rail line and one of the world’s steepest railways, to Flåm (rail tickets included)

• Cruise across the Unesco-listed Naerøyfjord and through the stunning open waters of the Hardangerfjord

• Visit Vøringfossen, Norway’s most spectacular waterfall

• ‘Oslo Pass’ allowing free entry to more than 30 museums and attractions, as well as free travel on local public transport

• Return flights from a selection of regional airports, plus all hotel transfers

• Seven nights in four-star accommodation, including local taxes, with breakfast and three dinners, including one at a restaurant

• The services of Riviera Travel’s experienced tour manager throughout

YOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival in Oslo

Fly to Oslo and transfer to your hotel.

Day 2: Oslo

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the capital.

Day 3: Telemark

Journey to the Telemark region and visit Vemork in Rjukan and Heddal stave church. Day 4: Bergen Line

A five-hour train journey arriving in Voss. Day 5: Flåm Line

A spectacular ride to Flåm from where you will catch a ferry across the Naerøyfjord. Day 6: Vøringfossen & fjord cruise Journey across Norway’s longest suspension bridge to the spectacular Vøringfossen waterfall, before cruising the Hardangerfjord, and then transferring to Bergen.

Day 7: Bergen

A walking tour of the famous fish market and Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf.

Day 8: Return flight from Bergen