Capital of Norway, Olso is a green city. Its many parks and gardens make it the reputedly pleasant city it is. The 80 hectares of Vigeland Sculpture Park and its 212 open air exhibitions, the Munch Museum dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, plus the Akershus fortress that symbolises Oslo's rich history, are all must-sees. For culture, the national gallery shelters the largest Norwegian collection of paintings, drawings, and sculptures open to the public. For sports enthusiasts, the Holmenkollen district with its Ski Museum and famous ski jump offer the most stunning, all-encompassing views of the city. ... Read More
Saturday - Jun 28, 2025
Day 2
Gothenburg, Sweden
Nestling on the western coast of Sweden, at the junction of the Gota River and the Kattegat sea area, Gothenburg enchants and surprises. Authentic and welcoming, this city of canals, edged with many green spaces, has a rich maritime history, making it Sweden's most important port. Going beyond its commercial influence, "the cultural capital of Scandinavia" is a perfect blend of historic monuments, neo-classical architecture, and eco-districts featuring modern urban spaces. In the old Haga district, you can peruse hippy-chic fashion boutiques and bohemian cafes in the ground floors of traditional wood houses. On the hills of the city, fall under the spell of the Lutheran Masthugget Church, a sumptuous 18th-century building. ... Read More
Sunday - Jun 29, 2025
Day 3
Arendal, Norway
A port city located on Norway's southern coast, Arendal is considered as the municipality enjoying the best climate in the country. This town in the Sorlandet region has also long been renowned for its iron ore mines: their operation in the 19th century produced a particularly resistant magnetite ore. The Raet National Park, the only protected area on the eastern coast of Norway, is not far away; here, you will fall in love with its raw nature, with silver and emerald reflections, dotted with immense coniferous forests and long pebble beaches. ... Read More
Monday - Jun 30, 2025
Day 4
Stavanger, Norway
At the far end of the country, stands the harbor town of Stavanger, with its warm, friendly atmosphere. A friendliness you'll notice in the little old town cobbled streets, with some 170 old wooden houses, as well as in its modern city center, always bustling. A strategic place during the Viking era, you will be able to discover a replica of a traditional village as well as the famous Swords in Rock, three granite swords standing 10 meters (33 ft) tall, symbolizing the last victory of the King of Norway Harald I, in 872. ... Read More
Cruising Lysefjord / Pulpit Rock, Norway
You will sail into the heart of one of Norway's most breathtaking fjords, its marvellous decor dominated by pristine nature, between vertiginous granite cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and luxuriant vegetation. Very close to Stavanger, the quiet waters of Lysefjorden stretch out over around forty kilometres, beneath impressive rocks. Admire the world-famous site of Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), a majestic cliff in the shape of a pulpit that rises to more than 600 metres above the waters. A bit further on, Florli, from the top of its 4,444 steps, is the world's longest wooden stairway, whereas the Kjerag, with its mythical boulder wedged between two rock faces, provides an unusual and unforgettable spectacle. ... Read More
Surrounded by a multitude of islands, fjords, and majestic mountains, the town of Alesund surprises many visitors. In fact, it is internationally renowned for its Art Nouveau architecture. After the terrible fire of 1904 which reduced a large part of the town to ashes, Norwegian architects inspired by the Art Nouveau style contributed to its reconstruction, with a very picturesque result. Not far from Alesund, you will also discover Giske, the native island of Rollo, the great Viking leader who commanded the Norse expeditions to Normandy, or the beautiful island of Godoy and the village of Alnes, which offers a grandiose panorama over the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding islands. ... Read More
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005, Geirangerfjord is part of the West Norwegian Fjords. Located in the south-west of Norway, to the north-east of Bergen, the fjord stretches from Stavanger in the south to Andalsnes 500 kilometres north-east. It is one of the longest and deepest fjords in the world and considered to be one of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. You will admire the exceptional natural beauty of its narrow and steep-sided crystalline rock walls, rising to a height of 1,400 metres and extending 500 metres below sea level. Numerous waterfalls are part of the great variety of natural, terrestrial, and marine phenomena to be found at this site. ... Read More
Hellesylt, Norway
Hellesylt is a small village located 20 kilometers from the Geiranger settlement. Here, you'll get a taste of a traditional Norwegian village. Colourful houses, wooden walkways, rustic stalls where you can have a refreshment before heading off to discover more of the local color. The surroundings are simply magnificent with cliffs, mountains, and lakes with peaceful waters. The village is crossed by a river whose charming cascade tumbles into the fjord. ... Read More
With its two wooden churches, one red and the other white, plus its breathtaking view of the mouth of the river Oldeelva, Olden looks just like a picture post card. Located a few kilometres from the Jostedalsbreen park, home to one of the last glacier polar icecaps, this little village is a definite must for exploring the ice of the Briksdal or Kjenndalen glaciers. Make sure you find some time to visit the absolutely amazing Norwegian Glacier Museum. Another gem is the Lovatnet lake and its turquoise waters inviting you to quiet contemplation. ... Read More
Located at the end of Byfjord, Bergen was the capital of Norway in the 12th and 13th centuries and has preserved some very beautiful monuments from the time when it was home to royalty. Wandering through Bergen's streets means going back in time, in search of the hidden treasures that have been listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. A veritable open-air museum, Bergen is home to a thriving artistic community of painters, potters, and jewellers. The Bergen cable car offers you a splendid panorama over the port and the surrounding fjords. Do not miss the visit to the old quarter with its narrow streets, a testimony of the power of the Hanseatic League that controlled trade in Northern Europe at the end of the Middle Ages. ... Read More
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