Cruise “West Fjords to the Arctic Capital”

There is always a sense of excitement in the air as you drive north from Bergen into the fjord country, along the coast of Helgeland and through the Lofoten Islands into the Arctic. Along the way you will see beautiful and varied coastal nature, cities and towns.

Program:

  1. Photo by ZHANG Shaoqi on Unsplash

    Day 1. Bergen – gateway to the fjords

    Welcome Aboard!

    Your voyage starts in Bergen, Norway’s second-largest city and a gateway to the fjords. Founded in 1070 A.D., Bergen boasts architecture influenced by the prosperous 14th-century German trading organization, the Hanseatic League.
  2. Photo by Jesse De Backer on Unsplash

    Day 2. Ålesund

    Iconic Architecture and Fantastic Fjords

    Enjoy early morning in the Nordfjord, near Torvik. Then we’ll sail past the West Cape for our approach to Ålesund.
  3. Photo by Joshua Kettle on Unsplash

    Day 3. Trondheim – Norway’s capital of technology

    City of Kings and Palaces

    This section of the voyage brings us to the Trøndelag region of Norway, marked by crumpled hills, fields dotted with farmsteads, and low-lying coastal settlements.
  4. Photo by Jon Anders Dalan on Unsplash

    Day 4. Bodø

    Into the Arctic

    We cross the Arctic Circle early in the morning, beginning your Arctic tour of Norway. We mark the moment with a traditional ceremony that’s sure to wake you up..
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    Day 5. Tromsø – gateway to the Arctic

    Capital of the Arctic

    We dock into Harstad just after 7 a.m. You can go for a peaceful early morning stroll around town.
    The ship will then continue to Finnsnes which connects the beautiful island of Senja via the impressive Gisund Bridge. Keep on the lookout for a variety of seabirds with several colonies nearby, including puffins.

You can learn more about the holiday by submitting a request

The offer can always be adjusted according to your wishes: extend or shorten your stay, choose additional excursions.

Photo by Yngve Olsen / Visit Norway

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