Norwegian Nature, Music & Food
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Fjord cruises & Flam Railway, concert with the Norwegian cello virtuoso Truls Mørk, visit to Edvard Grieg's home & Norwegian buffet dinners (Smorgaasbord). Individual trip, 5 nights:
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May 26 - Bergen
Individual arrival to Bergen. Spend 2 nights at the centrally located Scandic Hotel Neptun, with walking distance to the Fish Market, the waterfront and the Funicular to mount Floyen.
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Concert in the King Haakons Hall
The Norwegian Cello virtuoso Truls Mørk in Beethovens Cello Sonatas II, Truls Mørk is known for his raw intensity, a reputation he has built up through performances worldwide. Piano: the Norwegian Håvard Gimse, who has made over 30 recordings and won the Grieg Prize, the Steinway Prize and the Sibelius Prize. Read more (external link). Start 19:30
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May 27 - Bergen & Grieg Tour
Late morning 3 hour City sightseeing trip by coach, including a visit to the composer Edvard Grieg's home, the wooden villa "Troldhaugen", with its picturesque garden by the Nordaas lake. The tour also includes a visit to the Fantoft Stave church.
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May 28 - Bergen-Balestrand
Fjord cruise & Norwegian buffet dinner Express steamer cruise along the scenic coast & the main Sognefjord to the beautiful fjord village of Balestrand. Spend 2 nights in Balestrand at the beautifully located Kvikne's hotel, room with fjord view. Grand buffet dinner included.
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May 29 - Fjord cruise & Glacier visit
Day excursion Fjord cruise by ferry on the beautiful Fjaerlandsfjord branch, with connecting coach taking you to the interesting Glacier Museum and the Boyabre glacier. Return to Balestrand by ferry in the afternoon. Buffet dinner at Kvikne's hotel
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May 30 - Balestrand - Oslo
Fjord cruise & Flam Railway Late morning express steamer cruise from Balestrand, taking you to the inner branch of the Sognefjord - the Aurlandsfjord - to the tiny fjord village of Flam.
The amazing Flam Railway passes through the beautiful Flam valley with the impressive Kjosfossen waterfall on its way to the mountain station of Myrdal, where you change to the main Bergen line. Late evening arrival to Oslo.
Spend 1 night at the Bristol hotel
The tour finishes after breakfast on May 31
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Prices per person 2011
Start date May 26
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Per person in Norwegian kroner
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Double/twin room for 2 |
9 995 |
Per person in triple room |
8 995 |
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Services included
4* hotels w. breakfast buffet Bergen - 2 nights Scandic Neptun hotel or similar Balestrand - 2 nights Kvikne's hotel, main wing, room w. fjord view Oslo - 1 night Thon Hotel Bristol or similar
Transport Express steamer cruise Bergen-Balestrand-Flam Flam Railway Train Oslo-Myrdal
Day excursion from Balestrand Ferry cruise Balestrand-Fjaerland-Balestrand Coach round trip Fjaerland-Glacier Museum-Glacier-Fjaerland Entrance to the Glacier Museum
Sightseeing 3 hour city sightseeing in Bergen
Meals Buffet dinner at Kvikne's hotel x 2 (Smorgaasbord)
Concert Cello sonatas II, Truls Mørk & Håvard Gimse, King Haakons Hall
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