Norwegian Nature Expedition

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Day 1: City Exploration

Oslo, Norway on August 20, 2024

8:00AM

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Vigeland Sculpture Park, home to over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland.
Take a short walk or taxi from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Enjoy a variety of local Norwegian delicacies at Mathallen Oslo, a bustling food market showcasing the best of Norwegian cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the market.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bygdøy Peninsula

Spend the afternoon exploring the museums and beaches of Bygdøy Peninsula, known for its cultural and historical attractions.
Take a ferry or bus to the peninsula.
£10 for museum entry, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ekeberg Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Ekeberg Restaurant, offering panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord.
Take a taxi or public transport to the restaurant.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Hike

Geiranger, Norway on August 21, 2024

8:00AM

Hiking in Geirangerfjord

Embark on a breathtaking hike in Geirangerfjord, surrounded by majestic waterfalls and stunning landscapes.
Drive or take a local tour to the hiking trail.
Free, 5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch by the fjord, savoring the fresh mountain air and tranquil surroundings.
Find a picturesque spot along the hiking trail.
£10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Union Hotel

Treat yourself to a hearty dinner at Union Hotel, overlooking the Geirangerfjord for a perfect end to the day.
Return to the hotel for dinner.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Train Ride

Flam, Norway on August 22, 2024

9:00AM

Flam Railway Journey

Embark on one of the world's most scenic train rides on the Flam Railway, passing through steep mountains, waterfalls, and lush valleys.
Board the Flam Railway at the station.
£70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fretheim Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Norwegian lunch at Fretheim Hotel, offering local cuisine with stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Walk from the train station to the hotel.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Flam Village

Take a leisurely stroll through Flam Village, visit local shops, and admire the picturesque surroundings along the fjord.
Walk around the village on foot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ægir Brewery

Dine at Ægir Brewery, known for its delicious craft beers and traditional Norwegian cuisine, a perfect way to end the day.
Walk to Ægir Brewery for dinner.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Exploration

Bergen, Norway on August 23, 2024

9:00AM

Bryggen Wharf

Start your day by exploring the historic Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site with colourful wooden buildings and shops.
Walk from your accommodation to Bryggen Wharf.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fish Market

Taste fresh seafood at Bergen's famous Fish Market, offering a variety of local delicacies and a vibrant atmosphere.
Walk to the Fish Market for lunch.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fløibanen Funicular

Take a ride on the Fløibanen Funicular to Mount Fløyen for panoramic views of Bergen and the surrounding fjords.
Walk to the Funicular station for a scenic ride.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Enhjørningen Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in a seafood feast at Enhjørningen Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh and delicious seafood dishes.
Walk to the restaurant for dinner.
£45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Beauty

Stavanger, Norway on August 24, 2024

9:00AM

Lysefjord Cruise

Embark on a scenic cruise along Lysefjord, passing by towering cliffs, waterfalls, and the famous Pulpit Rock.
Join a guided cruise tour departing from Stavanger harbour.
£60, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisketorget

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fisketorget, a popular seafood market in Stavanger offering a variety of fresh catches.
Walk to Fisketorget for lunch.
£20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Hike to Pulpit Rock

Embark on a challenging hike to Pulpit Rock for breathtaking views of Lysefjord and the surrounding landscapes.
Take a bus or taxi to the trailhead for the hike.
Free, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Renaa Matbaren

Dine at Renaa Matbaren, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Norwegian cuisine for a memorable dining experience.
Walk to Renaa Matbaren for dinner.
£80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Architectural Beauty

Alesund, Norway on August 25, 2024

9:00AM

Alesund Town Walk

Explore the unique Art Nouveau architecture of Alesund on a self-guided walking tour, admiring the colourful buildings and intricate designs.
Begin your walk from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at XL Diner

Enjoy a casual lunch at XL Diner, a local favourite known for its hearty burgers and comforting dishes.
Walk to XL Diner for lunch.
£15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Aksla Viewpoint

Hike up to Aksla Viewpoint for panoramic views of Alesund and the surrounding islands, offering a perfect photo opportunity.
Begin the hike from the city centre or take a taxi to the starting point.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Apotekergata No. 5

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Apotekergata No. 5, a fine dining restaurant serving modern Norwegian cuisine with a twist.
Walk to Apotekergata No. 5 for dinner.
£70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Homeward Bound

Oslo, Norway on August 26, 2024

9:00AM

Oslo Opera House

Visit the iconic Oslo Opera House, an architectural masterpiece overlooking the Oslofjord, offering stunning views from its rooftop.
Walk or take public transport to the Opera House.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lorry Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Lorry Restaurant, a historic eatery in Oslo known for its classic dishes and charming atmosphere.
Walk to Lorry Restaurant for lunch.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Karl Johans Gate

Explore the bustling shopping street of Karl Johans Gate, lined with boutiques, cafes, and souvenir shops for some last-minute shopping.
Walk along Karl Johans Gate for shopping.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Theatercafeen

Conclude your Norwegian adventure with a farewell dinner at Theatercafeen, a historic restaurant in Oslo serving traditional Norwegian cuisine.
Walk to Theatercafeen for a memorable dinner.
£60, 2 hours
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