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14-Day Winter Adventure in Norway: Family Rail Journey from Bergen to Svolvær and Harstad

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Day 1: Arrive in Bergen

Bergen, Norway

10:00AM

Check-in to hotel

Arrive in Bergen and check in to your family-friendly hotel.
Walking distance from the main train station.
NOK1500, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Bryggen Wharf

Explore the historic Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy the colorful wooden buildings.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fish Market

Savor fresh seafood at the famous Bergen Fish Market - perfect for the family.
5-minute walk from Bryggen.
NOK800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Fløibanen Funicular

Take the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Fløyen for stunning views of Bergen.
5-minute walk from restaurant.
NOK120 per person, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant 1877

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Restaurant 1877, known for local dishes.
10-minute walk from the funicular station.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bergen Exploration

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Brun

Start your day with pastries and hot chocolate at this charming bakery.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
NOK400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Aquarium Visit

Visit the Bergen Aquarium to see marine life and interactive exhibits for kids.
15-minute tram ride.
NOK1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at 1877

This cozy restaurant offers a child-friendly menu with local flavors.
Return via tram.
NOK800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Fantoft Stave Church

A short trip to see the beautiful Fantoft Stave Church, an iconic wooden church.
Take a bus from central Bergen.
NOK120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore KODE Art Museums

Discover the fascinating art collections at the KODE Art Museums.
Bus back to town.
NOK700, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pingvinen

Enjoy a casual family dinner with a traditional Norwegian menu.
15-minute walk from KODE.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Ålesund

Ålesund, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before starting your journey.
At the hotel.
Included in hotel price, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Ålesund

Board the train to Ålesund, a scenic ride along the coast.
Walk to the station.
NOK650 per person, 5 hours

2:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check into your hotel and enjoy lunch at the hotel restaurant.
Short taxi ride.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Aksla Viewpoint

Climb the steps to Aksla Viewpoint for breathtaking views of Ålesund.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Sjøbua

Enjoy a family dinner with fresh seafood at Sjøbua restaurant.
5-minute walk from Aksla.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Ålesund

Ålesund, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local treats.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ålesund Museum

Visit Ålesund Museum to learn about the town's rich history.
10-minute walk from hotel.
NOK1200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Art Nouveau Center

Explore the fascinating architecture and art at the Art Nouveau Center.
5-minute walk.
NOK1600, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Apotekergata No. 5

A family-friendly bistro with a variety of options.
5-minute walk.
NOK800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Fjord Cruise

Take a family-friendly cruise through the stunning fjords.
Board nearby.
NOK4000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Brasserie Normandie

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this acclaimed restaurant.
Return walk or short taxi.
NOK1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your trip with breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Trondheim

Enjoy views as you travel by train to Trondheim.
Walk to the station.
NOK800 per person, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check into your hotel and relax with a provided lunch.
Short taxi.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Nidaros Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Nidaros Cathedral, a highlight of Trondheim.
5-minute walk.
NOK100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at To Rom og Kjøkken

A cozy atmosphere featuring local cuisine that's great for families.
Short walk.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bakklandet District

Explore the charming Bakklandet District with its colorful wooden houses.
10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Old Town Bridge

Cross the Old Town Bridge for stunning river views and photos.
Short walk.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Løkka

A local café popular for its sandwiches and pastries.
5-minute walk.
NOK600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Science Center

Visit the Trondheim Science Center with interactive exhibits for kids.
15-minute walk.
NOK800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Stiftsgården

Explore the lovely royal residence, Stiftsgården.
5-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Dinner at Antipasto

A family-focused Italian restaurant with delicious pizzas.
Short walk.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Bodø

Bodø, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bodø

Take the train to Bodø, known for its stunning coastal landscapes.
Walk to the main station.
NOK900 per person, 10 hours

7:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Check in and enjoy local dishes at the hotel restaurant.
Short walk from the station.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Svolvær

Svolvær, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Svolvær

Take a scenic ferry ride to the charming town of Svolvær, with beautiful views of the Lofoten Islands.
Walk to the terminal.
NOK700 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Restaurant Borsen

Check into your hotel and enjoy lunch featuring local fish dishes.
Short walk from the ferry terminal.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Svolvær

Stroll around Svolvær and enjoy the unique art installations scattered throughout the town.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lofoten War Museum

Visit the Lofoten War Museum to learn about the area's history during WWII.
Short taxi ride.
NOK600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Enjoy a fish-inspired dinner at this local favorite.
Short drive back to town center.
NOK1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventure in Svolvær

Svolvær, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Dog Sledding Adventure

Embark on a thrilling dog sledding experience for the whole family.
Pick-up from the hotel.
NOK3000 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bakeri Svolvær

Stop for lunch at this local bakery known for its delightful pastries and sandwiches.
Walking distance from the dog sledding location.
NOK600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit to the Lofoten Aquarium

Learn about marine life in the Lofoten region at the Lofoten Aquarium.
Taxi ride.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and refresh.
Taxi back.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Rorbua

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Rorbua, specializing in local cuisine.
Walking distance.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Harstad

Harstad, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Harstad

Board the ferry to Harstad, enjoying the coastal scenery.
Walk to the terminal.
NOK600 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check into your hotel and enjoy lunch at the hotel restaurant.
Short walk from ferry terminal.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Trondenes Church

Explore Trondenes Church, one of the northernmost medieval churches.
Taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nordland Museum

Learn about the cultural history of Northern Norway at the Nordland Museum.
Short taxi ride.
NOK200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Sildja

Enjoy a family-friendly menu at Restaurant Sildja, known for its fish dishes.
Walking distance.
NOK800, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Explore Harstad

Harstad, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Harstad Cultural Center

Explore the Cultural Center, enjoying local art exhibits and performances.
Short taxi ride.
NOK200, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Walk along the Waterfront

Enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront, ideal for some family photos.
Walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Café Dromedaren

A cozy café with a variety of soups and sandwiches.
5-minute walk.
NOK600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Golf at Harstad Golf Club

Have fun playing a round of golf at the scenic Harstad Golf Club, suitable for families.
Taxi ride.
NOK1200, 3 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at H마트

Explore family-friendly dining at H마트 with a diverse menu.
Short taxi ride.
NOK900, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Family Day at Harstad

Harstad, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at the hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Harstad Museum

Learn about the region's history at the engaging Harstad Museum.
Short taxi ride.
NOK200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Discover the Outdoor Spaces

Spend time outdoors enjoying the local parks and scenery.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Egon

Savor a mix of Norwegian and international dishes at Egon.
Short taxi ride.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Ice Skating at Harstad

Enjoy some winter fun ice skating at a local rink.
Short taxi ride.
NOK300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Mamsen's

A cozy dinner featuring local favorites in warm surroundings.
Short taxi ride.
NOK800, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Return to Bodø

Bodø, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Harstad before heading out.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry back to Bodø

Travel back to Bodø via ferry to enjoy the beautiful coastline once more.
Walk to the terminal.
NOK600 per person, 3 hours

11:30AM

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check in and enjoy local dishes at the hotel restaurant.
Short taxi ride.
NOK1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Bodø

Discover the town of Bodø, including its culture, shops, and cafes.
Walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Opera

Enjoy a casual family dinner at Cafe Opera before wrapping up the trip.
Short walk.
NOK1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Travel to Oslo

Oslo, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Oslo

Head to Bodø airport for your flight to Oslo.
Taxi to the airport.
NOK2000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Arrive in Oslo and Lunch at Aker Brygge

Enjoy a wonderful farewell lunch at Aker Brygge, a vibrant waterfront area.
10-minute taxi from the airport.
NOK1600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Oslo

Spend time exploring Oslo with family-friendly sites like Vigeland Park or the Viking Ship Museum.
20-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2-3 hours

4:00PM

Flight home / conclusion of trip

Head to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable family adventure.
Taxi to Oslo Airport.
NOK2000, 1 hour
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