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ITINERARY*
Iceland,
Norway and the Spitzbergen Islands
*Tentative, as Chronological Order
May Change
Day
1: Leave New York, Fly to Oslo, Norway.
- Afternoon City Tour (Including Visit to Frogner Park to see
World-Famous Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Garden, The Viking Museum,
and the Kon Tiki Museum.)
- Evening Free
Day 2: Coach Tour – Oslo to the Sognefjord.
(Largest and most Beautiful of the Fjords of Norway)
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Stay in Large Hotel directly on Sognefjord
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Begin 4 Day Exploration of Sognefjord.
Day 3 - 6: Explore the Spectacular Sognefjord , its villages and
towns, via a small (Maximum 50 people) excursion ship.
Day 7: Leave Sognefjord.
- Take World-Famous Flam Railway up from Sea Level to Meet the Oslo – Bergen Express Rail.
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Take Oslo – Bergen Express to Bergen
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Evening Free in Bergen
Day 8: Day for Exploring Bergen
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City Tour of Bergen, Including:
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The Great Hanseatic-League Port
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"Old Bergen" : A Recreation of the Town from
Time of Hanseatic League.
- Visit to Composer Edvard Grieg’s Home, Museum and
Concert Hall.
Day 9 - 13: Begin 5 Day, Beautiful, Northward Sea Cruise to Tromso, via
TheNorwegian Coastal Steamer (Working Cargo – Passenger Ship. Part
ofNorwegian Transportation System). Includes:
- Art-Nouveau city of Alesund.
- Land Exploration of Molde – Norway’s City of Roses
- Land Exploration of Norway’s Ancient Capital of
Trondheim.
- Crossing-Over The Artic Circle (and, special Ship’s
Celebration of this Event)
- Land Exploration of The Lofoten Islands – Spectacularly
Mystical and Beautiful, Temperate, Arctic Archipelago.
- Land Exploration of Tromso (includes visit to
World-Renowned Museum of Musical History, and to Museum of
the Sami People ("Lap Landers").
Day 14-15: Flight From Tromso to the Spitzbergen Islands and 2 Days
in Islands. Includes:
- Day Trips Out from Longyearbyen to see the Arctic, its
Flora and its Fauna.
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Day 16: Return Flight from Spitzbergen to Tromso, and Flight from
Tromso to Oslo.
- Evening "Goodbye to Norway" Dinner in Oslo.
Day 17: Flight from Oslo, Norway to Reykjavik, Iceland.
- Evening Free in Reykjavik. (Mr. Fray will recommend
Restaurants).
Day 18 - 20: 3 Days of Land Adventures in Iceland:
- Exploring Iceland, its beautiful and awesome geysers,
grottos, waterfalls, volcanoes, flora and fauna.
Day 21: Return Flight to New York. |
