Definitive Norway & Iceland

Welcome to the fabulous capital of Norway - Oslo! Upon arrival, you are met by your private driver, who transfers you to the hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is free so you can start exploring the magnificent city center on your own, dine in one of the local restaurants or take a good rest in your comfortable room.

After breakfast you meet your private guide at the hotel lobby and go on a guided city tour of the magnificent Norwegian capital. 

You start with a visit to one of the major Scandinavian treasures - the famous Frogner Park, informally known as the Vigeland Park named after its founder Gustav Vigeland. You spend some great time strolling through this beautiful park and enjoying its extravagant sculptures and unique Scandinavian nature. 

Then you proceed to other famous Oslo attractions, including the Norwegian Folk Museum and the Fram Museum (tickets are included). 

Note: The Viking Ship Museum is one of Oslo's most famous museums, but it has been closed for renovation until 2027. It might be worth visiting another Norwegian sight - the Fram Museum.  

After the tour you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

NB: For groups of 9 participants or fewer, the sightseeing tour is done as a walking tour with the use of public transportation. 

Following breakfast, you check out from your hotel and walk to the train station (easily accessible on foot). 

Upon arrival you walk to your hotel to take some rest and relax.

In the evening we invite you to visit a local Ægir Brewery & Pub in Flam to enjoy a traditional Ægir Viking plank. This is a special 5-course food tasting served with 5 different Ægir beers (included in the price). You have the chance to taste the Norwegian delicacies paired with the Ægir beers.

After breakfast you check out from your hotel and have the rest of the morning free to spend at your leisure or join our carefully-prepared optional tour.

In the afternoon walk to the pier to enjoy an express boat ride to the charming town of Balestrand that is set in a truly magical location nearby Norway's largest fjord - Sognefjord (trip duration: 1,5 hours).

Upon arrival, you walk to your hotel located very close to the boat station and have the rest of the day free to explore the city by yourself and enjoy its unique atmosphere. In the evening, you are invited to enjoy traditional Norwegian 4-course dinner at your hotel. 

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and continue your journey. 

After the tour, you are transferred to the spectacular Geiranger village located nearby the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord that is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Norway. Upon arrival, you check in to your remarkable hotel providing magnificent fjord views and have a traditional dinner at the hotel restaurant with your fellow travellers.

After breakfast you have the morning is free to relax in the Union Bad swimming pool and sauna of your hotel or explore the charming village of Geiranger on your own. 

Nearby the hotel you can enjoy the Fossevandring cascading waterfall from the top or take the stairs down to the pier to see the whole power of the falls, or visit the Norwegian Fjord Center. 

In the afternoon you check out from your hotel and have a short walk to the port where you board a comfortable boat to enjoy a fantastic Geirangerfjord cruise to Alesund that provides you with the unique chance to admire spectacular Norwegian sceneries and mind-boggling fjords.

Upon arrival to Alesund, you are transferred to your centrally located hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
 

Following breakfast, you check out from the hotel, meet your private guide and enjoy a wonderful 3-hour walking tour. The town was completely rebuilt after the great fire of Alesund happened in 1904. Now Alesund is a wonderful example of Art Nouveau architecture.

During the tour you see Alesund Church and the Alesund Park, the Town Hall and many other oustanding attractions of the town.

After the tour you return to your hotel to pick up luggage and your private driver takes you to the airport.

Upon arrival to Bergen, you check in to your centrally located hotel for overnight. 

 
Following breakfast you meet your guide at the hotel lobby and enjoy a 3-hour walking city tour around the most interesting sights of Bergen.

During the tour you take a walk at the famous Bryggen district, visit the Fish Market and experience a fantastic Floibanen Funicular ride that is one of Norway's best-known attractions. After the tour you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and meet your private driver for the transfer.

Welcome to the picturesque capital of Iceland and its largest city! Your driver meets you at the arrivals hall and transfers you to your modern hotel nestled in the heart of the city.

After check-in you have the rest of the day free. You can relax in your room, dine at a local restaurant or enjoy the unsurpassed beauty of the surroundings. Overnight in Reykjavik hotel.

In the morning, after breakfast, meet your guide-driver and set out on a scenic tour of Reykjavik and the surrounding area, combining the city’s historic landmarks, modern architecture, coastal scenery, and local culture. Explore the Old Harbour and Old Town, with photo stops at the City Pond and Town Hall, Parliament Building, Hallgrímskirkja Church, and the striking Harpa Concert Hall. Along the way, discover Reykjavik’s architectural development over the past 50 years, drive along the seaside boardwalk, and see the new US Embassy and other notable city landmarks.

Continue beyond the city center to Bessastaðir, the official residence of the President of Iceland. Drive through Garðabær and continue to Hafnarfjörður, a coastal town associated with Icelandic folklore and the legendary Huldufólk, or “hidden people.” See the town’s distinctive elf-related landmarks and stone homes while your guide shares stories of local traditions.

The tour concludes with a stop at Perlan, Reykjavik’s iconic dome-shaped landmark (entrance tickets are not included in the tour price). 

After a break for lunch, your driver transfers you to the geothermal spa Blue Lagoon, which is one of the most visited attractions in Iceland. During 2 hours, you soak up the Northern sun while relaxing in warm geothermal seawater surrounded by a surreal lava field. After this unique spa experience, your driver transfers you back to your hotel, and you have the evening at leisure.

In the morning after breakfast together with your fellow travelers you join a fascinating 8-hour small group tour around the Golden Circle. 

The first highlight of your day trip is visiting the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site - Thingvellir National Park. The national pride of the country, the Thingvellir National Park has a very important historical significance - it is the place where the oldest existing parliament in the world (first assembled in 930 AD) is set. The “Althing” was held here for almost 9 centuries, until 1800. However, it is not only history that attracts thousands of visitors to this unique land.

Being part of a fissure zone running through Iceland, the Thingvellir area is a great lava arena in a rift valley formed between the Eurasian and the North American tectonic plates and serves a visual representation of continental drift. The area also features the largest natural lake in Iceland - Thingvallavatn, surrounded by lava flows and lush vegetation. You then discover the picturesque Gullfoss - one of the most beautiful and popular waterfalls in Iceland.

Your next stop is the Geysir area scattered with hot springs, mud pools and geysers, including the famous geyser Strokkur - the world´s most active. After the tour you return to your Reykjavik hotel.

This is the last day of your amazing Scandinavian adventure! After breakfast you check out from your hotel and your driver transfers you to the airport for your flight home. We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future trips!