Scenic Norway (ZQ)

10 days from Oslo to Oslo

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You’ve been looking for Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, and Vixen in all the wrong places. Pack your binoculars for Norway’s natural wonders, including its scenic Hardangervidda mountain plateau, home to Northern Europe’s largest stock of reindeer. Of course, this gorgeous expanse of land and its antlered residents aren’t the only gifts Norway bestows upon its guests—extraordinary fjords, serene lakes, gleaming glaciers, and thundering waterfalls are all part of the bow-topped package, and this breathtaking tour of Norway presents the most spectacular ways to see them. Cross the orchard-lined Hardangerfjord by ferry, witness the UNESCO-protected Nærøyfjord aboard a relaxing cruise, and revel in the spectacular Nordfjord views aboard the Loen Skylift, Norway’s newest aerial tramway. Beginning and ending in Oslo, this encompassing tour of Norway balances the country’s charming, timeless villages with the surprising architecture and energy of its capital city.

PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Oslo so you can plan your day your way.

Special Features Included in this Tour:

Guided sightseeing in Oslo features a walk through Frogner Park
Globus Choice excursions in Oslo− included in your tour with your choice of a guided visit to the National Museum, or a visit to the Nobel Peace Center
Visit the Stave Church in Heddal
Guided visit to the Vemork museum
[LF] Apple-juice-and-cider tasting with lunch at a local fruit farm on Hardangerfjord
Orientation drive in Bergen
Scenic cruises on Geirangerfjord and Naeroyfjord
Loen Skylift ride above the Nordfjord shores
Visit to the Geiranger Skywalk on Mount Dalsnibba’s
Guided walking tour of the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum
Visit to Lillehammer with photo opportunity at the Olympic ski jump
Visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum in Fjaerland
Photo opportunity at the Jostedal Glacier

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Photo Highlights

Meals

Meals & Itinerary

9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 6 Dinner

Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVE IN OSLO, NORWAY

Welcome to Oslo! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.

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Dinner

Day 2 OSLO

Spend Your Day Your Way in Oslo Follow your Local Guide on a sightseeing tour that includes a walk through Frogner Park. Explore more of Oslo with your choice of included Globus Choice excursions.

Artistic Expressions

Step into the Nordic region's largest museum, the National Museum in Oslo, a treasure trove of arts, crafts, and design with a permanent exhibition of 6,500 works, including Edvard Munch's "The Scream" and "Madonna." Explore this extraordinary museum with your Local Guide who shares fascinating stories and gallery highlights.

Champions of Peace

Celebrating the Nobel Peace prize, which is awarded every year in Oslo, the Nobel Peace Center is one of Norway¿s most visited museums, located in the elegant context of a former railway station. Uncover inspiring stories of the Nobel Peace prize laureates and their work through interactive exhibitions, as you discover the museum individually and at your own pace.

Enjoy leisure time this afternoon and evening to explore more of Oslo.

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Breakfast

Day 3 OSLO–HEDDAL–VEMORK–TELEMARK

Historic Norwegian Heroes This morning, stop at Heddal to visit Norway’s largest Stave Church. Continue with a scenic drive through the Rjukan Valley via stunning Lake Tinnsjø. Reach Vemork and enjoy a guided visit at the museum and learn about the role it played in the World War II. Later, arrive in Telemark.
208 mi / 335 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOT Explore the fascinating history of Vemork’s Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum to learn about the historic role the once largest power station in the world played in thwarting Hitler and the Nazi regime during World War II.

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Day 4 TELEMARK–HARDANGERFJORD–BERGEN

Sweet Fruits & Sea Fishing Depart Telemark for a scenic drive featuring views of the magnificent Latefoss waterfalls before hopping aboard a ferry to cross the Hardangerfjord. Stop at a fruit farm to sample an authentic local specialty with apple juice and cider tasting accompanied by lunch. Arrive in Bergen for an orientation drive to see Bryggen, the Hanseatic Wharf, the harbor, and the Fish Market.
230 mi / 370 km

LOCAL FAVORITE
LOCAL TASTES In Norway’s heavenly Hardangerfjord, generations of fruit farmers continue their family’s tradition of producing the sweetest fruits and homemade apple juice and cider. Enjoy these delicious beverages along with lunch amid breathtaking views.

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Lunch

Day 5 BERGEN–VOSS–STALHEIM

Historic Harbors Enjoy a leisurely morning in Bergenwith free time to take a stroll, visit a museum, or browse local shops. Drive to Voss with a stop for free time to explore the lovely town and enjoy lunch on your own. Later this afternoon, arrive at charming Stalheim.
99 mi / 160 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
PICTURE PERFECT Beautiful Bergen paints the shoreline with different hues of its wooden houses along the old wharf on Norway’s southwestern coast. Often called the “Fjord Capital of Norway,” Bergen will charm you with its quaint charisma and the breathtaking natural wonder between the seven mountains.

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Day 6 STALHEIM–SOGNEFJORD & NÆRØYFJORD–FJAERLAND–LOEN

King of the Fjords The views keep coming today! Take in the stunning landscapes of Sognefjord and Naeroyfjord during a scenic fjord cruise. Arrive in Fjaerland to visit the Norwegian Glacier Museum and enjoy views of the Jostedal Glacier during a photo stop.
146 mi / 235 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
NATURAL WONDERS The Sognefjord, Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, is surrounded by exceptional natural beauty. Cruise onto the wild and wonderful waters of the Naeroyfjord, carved deep amid spectacular views of sheer, snow-topped mountains, waterfalls, and idyllic farms clinging to the mountainsides above one of the most dramatic fjords in Europe.

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Day 7 LOEN

Skyway to Heaven Today, in Loen, step aboard the breathtaking Skylift ride for an unforgettable ascent to the summit of Mount Hoven. Once there, enjoy some free time to appreciate the panorama. The rest of the day is yours to explore the lovely Nordfjord village of Loen.

LOCAL FAVORITE
EPIC RIDE Soar 3,000 feet to the summit of Mount Hoven on the aerial tramway above the Nordfjord shores. Take in the heavenly panoramic view of Mt. Skåla and Lake Lovatnet to the east, Jostedalsbreen Glacier and Olden Village to the south, and the winding course of the stunning Nordfjord below. Heavenly!

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Day 8 LOEN–GEIRANGERFJORD–DALSNIBBA–LOM–LILLEHAMMER

Feasts for the Eyes Astounding beauty awaits with a scenic cruise across the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord—one of Norway’s most renowned natural wonders. After disembarking, drive to the Geiranger Skywalk, the viewing platform of Mount Dalsnibba, located above the fjord and affording breathtaking views. Later, make a photo stop in Lom before continuing to Lillehammer.
289 mi / 465 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
PICTURE PERFECT Experience Europe’s highest fjord view from the lofty heights of Geiranger Skywalk, 4500 feet above sea level. Ascend to the breathtaking viewpoint of Dalsnibba for an eagle-eye view of Norway’s spectacular mountain landscapes and sky.

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Day 9 LILLEHAMMER–EIDSVOLL–OSLO

Norwegian Treasures Before departing Lillehammer, enjoy a photo stop at the Olympic ski jump, where the winter games were hosted in 1994. Take a guided walking tour of the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum. A scenic drive along Lake Mjøsa brings you to Eidsvoll for a photo stop at the Eidsvollbygningen where the Norwegian Constitution was proclaimed. This evening,enjoy a farewell dinner in Oslo.
121 mi / 195 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURE & TRADITION In the idyllic open-air museum of Maihaugen, more than 200 historic houses dating back to the 13th century take you back to traditional life in Norway, including the Garmo stave church from the 1200s and the childhood home of Queen Sonja of Norway.

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Day 10 OSLO

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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Breakfast

Tour Director

With GLOBUS, there’s no better way to get to know your destination than through the eyes of a Tour Director. We’d like you to meet one of our Tour Directors, who average over a decade of experience and are representative of the type of expert that will be with you on your vacation.

OIVIND FURE

Escorting tours for more than 20 years

“As a full-blooded Scandinavian, it's a true honour to invite you to my corner of the world: the Nordics and Scandinavia. Join me on an exciting journey through pristine fjords, past thundering waterfalls, vibrant Viking cities, and colourful villages. I can't wait to meet you and share my tales, stories, and life here in the North with you.”

Accommodations

Optional Excursions

No matter what you’re into: food, wine, history, art, music or anything else, we give you the freedom to personalize your vacation with optional excursions that speak to your interests.

When you book your excursions with us, you can be assured that every optional excursion that we offer coordinates with the free time that you'll have in your destination, so you'll never have conflicts between included and optional activities. Our team of travel experts carefully selects each optional excursion that we offer to ensure that you receive the highest quality at a great value. Our tried-and-true partners have a finger on the pulse of the city in which they operate so they deliver the very best experiences. We offer experiences you cannot create on your own and because you’re booking with us, we coordinate all your transportation and timing needs.

The following optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These may or may not be offered, and availability is subject to days of operation and seasonality. Please select a departure date to view optional excursions and pricing for a specific date (due to currency fluctuation, pricing shown is subject to change until purchased). Optional excursions are available for purchase on our MyGlobus site 90 days prior to the tour start date.

Price Ranges

$ ($50 CAD and under)
$$ ($51 - $100 CAD)
$$$ ($101 - $150 CAD)
$$$$ (Over $150)

Oslo

Artistic Expressions

Price Range: $

Champions of Peace

Price Range: $

Private Touring

Private Touring: Globus European Private Touring enables you to experience all of the attractions, sights and highlights of your selected Globus tour as a private experience - delivered just for you and your traveling party. With Private Touring, you'll have your own dedicated Tour Director, your own private transportation and driver, and your own professional local guides. All with greater flexibility in pace and your experience.

For your selected tour, there will be additional per-person cost for the size of your party - from 1 to 24. This additional supplement is reduced with each traveler you add to your party.

Here's a sample of the additional cost:

6 guests in a party: $5,181*
18 guests in a party: $1,307*

Contact Globus or your preferred travel agent for pricing for your specific party size as well as any other information on Globus Private Touring.

* Supplement pricing is per person (CA) and will be added to the standard published price for your given departure date and is based on availability. Supplement price is valid for 2020 and 2021 travel years. Occasionally some included and optional activities & excursions may be operated with other guests. Additional restrictions may apply. Not applicable for custom groups. No Group allowances or promotions are available on Private Touring. Published itineraries only. Note that blackout dates may exist where the Private Touring option is not available.

The “Starting at” or listed price is based on the lowest price available to book. Price is per person based on twin occupancy and any applicable port charges, non-commissionable taxes and fees and intra-vacation flight are included in the price shown. Any included overnight stay in Canada, applicable GST/HST is also included in the price shown. International airfare, however, is not included. If price is crossed out, the new price shown includes a limited time promotional offer(s). Please review current promotions or deals for additional information.

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