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11D8N SAILING ENNORS WITH FOLLOW US.... Visit major coastal cities, compact remote villages, and travel far beyond the Arctic Circle. Join us on a northern CRUISE escapade and explore deep fjords, rugged coastlines and come face-to-face with natural wonders and thrilling excursions.

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Travel Validity Period: REINE, LOFOTEN ISLAND Summer Apr – Oct 2020 Honningsvåg HIGHLIGHTS + North Cape N 71º Havøysund + Berlevåg Båtsfjord NORWAY Øksfjord HURTIGRUTEN CRUISE Skjervøy Vadsø • Fløibanen Funicular Kjølle- 1 Tromsø • Hjelte Uorden fjord • Nord Uord • Geiranger Uord Stokmarknes • Ålesund - Kris ࢼansund • Trondheim Svolvær • Kjeungskjær lighthouse • Stokksund Bodø • Rorvik • Arc ࢼc Circle 6 • Svar ࢼsen • Bodø • Lofoten Wall Brønnøysund • Lofoten Islands • Tromsø Rørvik

DELICACIES Kristiansund Trondheim Ålesund Molde Meal Plan • 8 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 7 Dinners NORWAY Flight path Traverse by cruise Featured destinations Overnight stays 1 4+ HOTELS Bergen 1 ONBOARD CRUISE Hur ঞgurten KIRKENES Thon OSLO Scandic Solli DAY 3 FLORØMOLDE *Note: Hotels subject to Þnal con Þrma ࢼon. Should there Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner be changes, customers will be o @ered accommoda ࢼon similar to this list. Wake up to a breath-taking beauty of the DAY 1 Nord#ord, followed by a delicious breakfast. HOME BERGEN We will set course for the spectacular Meals on Board UNESCO-listed Geiranger#ord, witness the EXCLUSIVE Assemble at the airport and depart for 800-metre cli"s and impressive waterfalls Bergen, a city surrounded by seven en-route. As we sail past the West Cape, mountains, also known as the gateway we will be out on the open sea. The ship On Board 7 Days Voyage By: to the ords. then navigates through skerries and islands before reaching Ålesund. Distinguished by its numerous spires, towers and highly-ornate DAY 2 buildings, Ålesund is a town renowned for its BERGEN beautiful art nouveau architecture. The entire Meals on Board, Dinner town was subsequently rebuilt in the fashionable style of the time, art nouveau. Upon arrival, your 7-day voyage with the Classic Voyage North - Hurtigruten Cruise will starts in Bergen. Take a stroll around this charming and compact DAY 4 Bergen to Kirkenes city, spend some time in one of the outdoor KRISTIANSUND RØRVIK cafés and restaurants, visit the famous fish Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner market, enjoy a trip on the Fløibanen Few large cities have managed to preserve Funicular. After embarkation, we invite you their authenticity as e"ectively as Norway’s to enjoy our tasty dinner bu"et, based on third largest city, Trondheim. Viking king, the best ingredients from the coast. We sail Olav Tryggvason, founded this ancient city north from Bergen along the Hjelte#orden, as early as 997. We will spend some time in the same route the Vikings once plied to the this city before the ship sets northwest in the Shetland Islands and beyond. Today we will afternoon, passing the beautiful Kjeungskjær head to the high north and afterwards, we lighthouse and numerous charming islets will spend the rest of the evening relaxing and rocky outcrops. After passing through and admiring the spectacular landscapes, the narrow Stokksund, the ship will head either from deck or in our panorama lounges. towards the charming Rørvik.

EU Holidays | Northern Europe 47 11D8N SAILING NORWAY WITH HURTIGRUTEN CRUISE Kirkenes is also known as the capital of the Barents region and gateway to the east. Embark on a phenomenal King Crab Safari experience, where you will head out to the ord by boat and try to catch the Arctic King Crab with your own hands (metaphorically, not literally) and learn how to cook and eat these huge creatures that can grow up to 15 kilograms in weight. Indulge in a seafood meal and savour the sweet freshness of the king crab.

DAY 9 KIRKENES OSLO Breakfast After arriving in Oslo, the capital of Norway, you will begin your exploration of the city by visiting City Hall, which is covered with a rainbow of motifs depicting the Norwegian history, culture and lifestyles, as well as the neoclassical structure of the Royal Palace. Last but not least, the Vigeland Sculpture Park is one attraction that is worth seeing. It is the life’s work of the sculptor Gustav Vigeland, which features more than 200 life-sized sculptures in bronze,PETRA, granite JORDAN and cast iron. BRIDGE OF CITY TROMSO, NORWAY

DAY 10 DAY 5 starting point. After a day in Tromsø, we OSLO  HOME BRØNNØYSUND SVOLVÆR continue our northbound journey. The ship Breakfast Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner is now sailing into waters towards the top of Enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure till Today we cross the Arctic Circle! This the world – North Cape. it is time to transfer to the airport for your invisible line is situated at 66 degrees 33 flight home. minutes north and marks the border to the Arctic Region. In the summer, this means DAY 7 24-hour daylight - often referred to as the ØKSFJORD BERLEVÅG DAY 11 ‘’. We will be near Ørnes, where Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner HOME SWEET HOME you will find Svartisen, Norway’s second Enjoy a magnificent sub-Arctic landscape We hope you enjoyed your trip with our largest glacier. Afterwards, the journey will as we cross the 71st parallel on our journey company and we look forward to seeing continue along the beautiful coast of towards North Cape, one of the northern you again for your next trip. Helgeland to Bodø, where you will rejoin with most points on the European continent. your group on the ship. Later in the afternoon, You may see herds of grazing reindeer and the sight of the 1,000 m high Lofoten Wall small camps belonging to the indigenous Suggested Excursion: • (Florø - Molde) Geiranger with Trolls gen will appear on the horizon. Tucked between Sámi people. After a brief and early stop in ࢼ majestic granite cli"s and white sandy Pass frm €236 Hammerfest we will reach Havøysund. • (Stokmarknes - Skjervøy) Tromsø Scenery beaches, Lofoten is an experience that is The ship arrives in Honningsvåg , the gateway & Huskies frm €111 simply out of this world. The charms of the to the spectacular North Cape. The ship • (Øks Uord - Berlevåg) The North Cape at Lofoten Islands are revealed in the small, then continues north, sailing into the Honningsvåg frm €181 picturesque fishing villages with their heartland of the indigenous Sámi people. This addi ࢼonal ac ࢼvity enriches your experiences; bohemian ambience. Take a stroll between We pass their ancient sacred site, the rock however, it is en ࢼrely op ࢼonal and will be at your stockfish racks and ‘rorbuer’, the traditional own discre ࢼon. Minimum group size may apply formation Finnkirka, as we approach our and subject to schedule. fisherman’s huts. next stop, the fishing village Kjølle#ord . Tipping Guideline: (based on 11D8N) • €88 per person

DAY 6 DAY 8 Note: STOKMARKNES SKJERVØY KIRKENES • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is  required for a con Þrmed departure. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • The sequence of the i ࢼnerary, ßight schedules and In the morning, we will briefly dock at Today, we will prepare to disembark the hotels are subject to change without prior no ࢼce Risøyhamn, Harstad and Finnsnes. The ship cruise. We will be reaching the nearby Vadsø in the event of unforeseen circumstances. then continues to Tromsø, `Capital of the early in the morning and after a hearty • Acࢼvi ࢼes are subject to weather condi ࢼons. • During major events and fes ࢼvals, accommoda ࢼon Arctic´, for a prolonged stay. Many epic breakfast, we will arrive in Kirkenes , at 30° East, may be re-located to outside of the city or in Arctic expeditions used Tromsø as a further east than Istanbul and St. Petersburg. another city without prior no ࢼce.

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