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Norway En Route from Copenhagen 5-Night Post-Voyage Land Journey Program Begins In: Copenhagen Program Concludes In: Oslo

Norway En Route from Copenhagen 5-Night Post-Voyage Land Journey Program Begins In: Copenhagen Program Concludes In: Oslo

Norway En Route from 5-Night Post-voyage Land Journey Program Begins in: Copenhagen Program Concludes in:

Available on these Sailings: Pursuit 8-Jun-2020

Selling price from: $ 4,499 USD per person, double occupancy Call 1-855-AZAMARA to reserve your Land Journey

Embark on a dynamic journey that begins with a walk through the streets of Oslo before rumbling across one of ’s highest mountain plateaus by railway. Considered one of the world’s most scenic train rides, you’ll climb more than 3,000 feet above level, passing through tunnels and some of ’s most awe-inspiring terrain to , a UNESCO World Heritage , where you’ll discover a rich maritime history and spectacular views of the surrounding and peaks. Departing from the heart of Bergen, a panoramic cruise takes you to for an exploration led by a local historian. Towns are quite compact so the best way to explore their beauty and history is on foot.

All Passport details should be confirmed at the time of booking. Sales of this program close 90 days prior: book early to avoid disappointment, as space is limited.

HIGHLIGHTS: ● Oslo: Visit Karl Johans gate, the harbor front, Akershus Festning, the Nobel Peace Centre, and Holmenkollen Ski Jump. ● Bergen and Flåm Railways: Enjoy a seven-hour panoramic journey across one of Europe’s highest mountain plateaus. ● Bergen: Discover the UNESCO wonders of this seafaring city. Explore the Bryggen harbor-district and enjoy spectacular views from atop a surrounding mountain. ● Scenic Sailing: Travel from Bergen to Stavanger on a 5.5-hour journey aboard a local ship. ● Stavanger: Discover the city on a narrated walking tour led by a local historian.

DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY Day 1 You’ll be greeted in Copenhagen at the Cruise Terminal and taken directly to the airport for the flight to Oslo, Norway’s capital. Upon arrival in Oslo, meet your driver at the Oslo airport for your transfer to your hotel. Once checked in, enjoy a walking tour that ambles down Oslo’s most famous street, Karl Johans gate, and winds along

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the waterfront to view the Nobel Peace Centre and Akershus Festning, Oslo’s great medieval castle. Marvel at the rich forests and glistening lakes that surround the city as you make your way by coach to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, boasting more than 100 years of Nordic and Olympic heritage. After your tour, enjoy the rest of the afternoon on your own before regrouping for dinner at the hotel.

Day 2 After breakfast, you will be taken to the train station where you’ll board the Bergen Railway and begin one of the most panoramic train rides anywhere in the world—a seven-hour journey across one of Europe’s highest mountain plateaus. Reach the town of Myrdal and transfer to the Flåm Railway. Soak up sweeping views as you wind around the peaks and pass through 20 tunnels reaching an elevation of 3,000 feet above sea level. As you near Bergen, you’ll marvel at views of this historic city surrounded by seven fjords and seven mountains. Arrive and bid the rails farewell. Transfer from the train station to your hotel in Bergen, check-in to your hotel and join the group for dinner and stories of the day’s ride through the wilds of Norway.

Day 3

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting out to explore Bergen’s UNESCO World Heritage streets by foot. Begin with a narrated walk through the Bryggen, the city’s old quarter with cobblestone streets, famed for its 17th-century facades. Learn about the city’s seafaring history before joining the locals at the Bergen Fish Market. This is followed by another wonderful taste of local life—a delicious Norwegian lunch. Later on, venture to Fløyen, one of the mountains surrounding the city. Zip up to the top via the funicular for spectacular views of Bergen and the surrounding landscape. Head back down to enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure. Tonight, dine at your leisure.

Day 4

Following breakfast, you will be transferred to board a local ship for a beautiful 5 ½ hours cruise to the city of Stavanger. You’ll leave directly from the heart of Bergen, gliding past the city’s historic facades and beneath the surrounding mountains. Continue on toward Haugalandet, where views to the surrounding islets and deep fjords makes for a spectacular backdrop. Grab a bite at the onboard eatery and soak up the views. Upon arrival in Stavanger, check into your hotel and enjoy some free time to explore the city. Come evening, join the group at a local restaurant for an authentic Norwegian dinner experience.

Day 5

Following breakfast, set off to explore Stavanger alongside a local historian. The city center is quite compact which makes it ideal for experiencing on foot. Stroll through the cobbled ways of Gamle Stavanger, the city’s historic quarter, for a close look at its collection of 170 white wooden homes. Delve into the city’s seafaring heritage with tours of the Maritime Museum and the Norwegian Fish Canning Museum. Afterwards, take a walk down Øvre Holmegate, the city’s most colorful street, and learn about its remarkable transformation into a haven of niche shops and local pubs. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Dinner is included at the hotel.

Day 6

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Awaken to breakfast before being taken to the airport to catch your flight from Stavanger to Oslo. Upon arrival, connect to your onward flight.

WHAT YOUR LAND JOURNEY PRICE INCLUDES: • 1-night of accommodation at The Thief Hotel, Oslo or similar - Superior room • 2-nights of accommodation at Hotel Havnekonoret, Bergen or similar - Superior room • 2-nights of accommodation at Clarion Collection Brygge, Stavenger or similar - Superior room • Guided sightseeing in air-conditioned vehicle (exceptions may apply) • Flights from Copenhagen to Oslo on a commercial airline, in economy class • Flights from Stavenger to Oslo on a commercial airline, in economy class • The Bergen Railway train ride between Oslo and Bergen • Airport transfers from your hotel at the conclusion of the program (all flight details must be confirmed 30 days prior or transfers are voided and non-refundable) • Services of Professional English-Speaking Guide(s) and/or Tour Director as detailed in your itinerary • Meals and beverages, as noted in your itinerary • All planning, handling and operational charges, including entrance fees to the venues as noted in your itinerary • Gratuities

NOT INCLUDED: • Any item we mention in itinerary as being optional or on your own account • International and regional airfare, unless otherwise stated • Meals other than those mentioned in itinerary • Excess baggage fees imposed by airlines or storage fees charged by hotels • The cost of personal items such as laundry, telephone calls, Wi-Fi, and additional incidentals, etc. • Optional and additional exploration not included in itinerary • Cost of obtaining passports or required visas where necessary. Contact your travel professional or the appropriate Consulates and/or Embassies to determine if you have proper documentation prior to commencement of travel. • Transport between your home and home airport/port/station • Travel Protection Insurance

IM PORTANT NOTES: This Land Journey involves a moderate amount of walking that may be strenuous at times. You will be required to walk up/down inclines and stairs, over paved, cobbled, and unpaved surfaces. We suggest you wear flat, non-slip walking shoes. This Land Journey is recommended to guests who are able to walk for extended periods, at a moderate pace. Guests who utilize a wheelchair may not be able to participate in all activities as described. If you require special assistance of any kind, please advise Azamara® or your travel professional at the time of booking.

Purchase your flights from Oslo through Azamara. If booking independently, ensure you have the correct city and arrival date prior to reserving your flights. Azamara is not responsible for any disruption to your Land Journey due to independently-booked air issues.

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All programs have a limited capacity and are available on a first-come basis. A minimum number of guests is required to operate this Land Journey. Should that minimum not be met, the program will be repriced and guests will have the option to cancel or repurchase at the new selling price. Cancellation penalties begin 120 days prior to sailing and will include any non-refundable air costs. Please read the full details of your Land Journey contained in your final guest documents, emailed to you approximately 30 days prior to your cruise. If you have any additional questions or concerns regarding your Land Journey, please contact us at 1-855-AZAMARA (292- 6272)

This description is a general overview of the highlights of this Land Journey. Your Land Journey is operated by Time Change Nordics and their local representative. The local representative will do everything possible to ensure that all of the sites described here are visited, though the tour sequence is subject to change. Closure of some sites due to local or national holiday observances, flight schedules, weather or other factors may affect the Land Journey, and the local representative reserves the right to substitute other sites if necessary. All programs are priced per person, based on double occupancy and by departure date, and may vary from the price indicated on this document. Single occupancy pricing may be available upon request but cannot be guaranteed. All pricing is subject to change. Book early for the best price. Please visit www.Azamara.com/LandTerms to review all applicable terms and conditions

Thank you for choosing Azamara Club Cruises. Have a super holiday and we look forward to welcoming you onboard.

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