Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express’ bestselling Complete Norway 2022/23 season is now available, offering travellers a truly magical excursion across Norway.
From as low as $3,728* per person twin share, the 16-day self-guided Complete Norway tours showcases Norway’s highlights while in search for the enchanted Northern Lights in winter, and the Midnight Sun during Summer.
After arriving and spending the night in Oslo, the ‘Norway in a Nutshell’ journey sees travellers board the Flåm Railway to enjoy one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys, passing through farmland, forests and glacier capped mountains. Spend the night in Flåm before sailing through the picturesque Aurlandsfjord to Gudvangen. From here the journey continues by road and rail to historic Bergen. An overnight stay in Bergen is included prior to joining the ship and commencing the Classic Round Trip Voyage. Guests will visit delightful villages, sail through picturesque fjords, and visit coastal communities whilst crossing the Arctic Circle, allowing explorers to gaze at the night sky in search of the Northern Lights as they spend their voyage along the breathtaking Norwegian coastline.
A voyage along Norway’s coastline is more than a cruise through whimsical nature, it is also a culinary experience. Known as ‘Norway’s Coastal Kitchen’, Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express puts high importance on attaining and preparing locally farmed food. Working with local suppliers along the entire coast, the voyage aims to serve guests with the freshest, most delicious produce possible obtained in the most sustainable way.
On board the ship, you may choose to upgrade your culinary experience to Kysten Fine Dining and choose from a wide selection of innovative dishes based on high quality, local produce that each have a unique story to tell. Enjoy everything from ultra-fresh seafood to sustainably cultivated root vegetables and free-range reindeer meat, along with exceptional cheeses from selected small-scale producers. Top off your feast with mouth-watering Scandinavian desserts, inspired by the two extremities of Arctic light – the Midnight Sun and Polar Night.
*Terms and conditions apply. For more information on Complete Norway Tours, visit: www.hurtigruten.com.au
SOURCE: Hurtigruten