Norway & the Land of the Midnight
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NORWAY & THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN “ Offering Norway at its Very Best For You” June 15 – 30, 2019 Scott and Maria Hennen, Hosts “We Don’t Just Visit Norway- We Meet the People!” “Hands Across the Sea” “Velkommen!!” For Tour Information Call Toll Free 1-800-343-0093 TOUR June 20 – Thursday ULLENSVANG – VOSS – MIDNIGHT SUN NORWAY STALHEIM ITINERARY Again, our truly Norwegian breakfast awaits us. Our journey today will take us across the World’s Longest and June 15 – Saturday FARGO-BISMARCK-MSP Highest Bridge. A truly exciting experience through the Today we will depart from our respective home airports, tunnels into the Voss area. Here we will see the church from gathering in Minneapolis for our Trans-Atlantic flight to the 1277, the Voss Folk Museum, and a special stop at vivid contrasts of “Beautiful Norway”. Tvindefossen. Our dinner and overnight are at the beautiful July 16 - Sunday STAVANGER Stalheim Hotel. (H-B-D) Upon arrival at Sola Airport near Stavanger, Norway, we June 21 - Friday STALHEIM - FLÅM – STALHEIM will clear Norwegian Immigration and Customs, meet your Breakfast is at our hotel which is famous from 1893 and WW guide and bus driver and transfer to our beautiful hotel II. We will travel through the unique mountainside where located downtown on the fjord. Our “Welcome Dinner” is at we can see two huge waterfalls, Per Sivle and Stalheim on our hotel. (H-D) the winding road that takes us into the Nerøy Valley. A June 17 – Monday STAVANGER short stop in Underdal is planned. We will all board the Our day begins with a sightseeing tour of Stavanger area, a Flåm Rail Road to Myrdal and return. This is an experience boat tour to Pulpit Rock, the Norwegian Oil Museum and not available any other place in the world. Upon our return visit Uland Old Viking Farm. Dinner is at our hotel. (H-B-D) we will travel to Aurland for a visit to the Stone Church, and ] June 18 - Tuesday STAVANGER – visit the world’s longest man made mountain tunnel (14.6 Miles) and return to Stalheim Hotel for dinner and HAUGESUND – ULLENSVANG overnight. A special program will follow our dinner tonight. After a early breakfast we will have a ferry ride and travel (H-B-D) through two huge tunnels under the sea. At Haugesund we will see the statue of Marilyn Monroe and Viking Burial June 22-Saturday STALHEIM – BERGEN Mounds. Fjords and waterfalls will adorn the county side as Following a fantastic Norwegian Breakfast we will travel to we travel through part of the “Real” Norway, making a Voss and to Norway’s Second Largest city of Bergen for a special stop at Latefoss (a hugh waterfall) and a copper sightseeing tour including Mt. Fløyen, the Fish Market and smeltary at Odda. Here we will meet the Beautiful the summer home of the late Norwegian composer Edvard Hardanger Fjord as we enter the Norway’s premier fruit Grieg. Our “best dinner ever” is at Hella Skulle, featuring district. They boast of millions of cherry, apple, plum, pear fresh salmon with Juven Sauce. This evening we will stay at and walnut trees. Fruit farming at its best along the fjord the brand new Edvard Grieg Suites Hotel in Bergen. (H-B-D) and mountains covered by the glaciers. Upon arrival at our June 23- Sunday BERGEN-EVENES- five star hotel in Ullensvang we will have time to relax and SVOLVÆR enjoy the delightful hotel. Our dinner tonight at Ullensvang After breakfast in Bergen, we will board a Norwegian Hotel is both unique and exciting. (B-D-H) aircraft that will take us to Evenes, the Lofoten Islands and June 19 - Wednesday ULLENSVANG – the North Cape. We will transfer by luxury motorcoach to KINSARVIK – EIDSFJORD – ULLENSVANG Svolvær and the beautiful Svolvær Hotel. We can look A leisurely traditional Norwegian breakfast awaits us this forward to an unparalleled seafood dinner. (H-B-D) morning. We will visit and tour Norway’s largest pewter factory at Kinsarvik. From here we will travel to Eidsfjord’s June 24-Monday SVOLVÆR – Nature Center for a special luncheon with all the traditions LOFOTEN ISLANDS - HARSTAD of the real Norway. Here we will also see a beautiful movie After breakfast at the hotel, we will tour the Lofoten Islands, of this area and, upon our return to Ullensvang Hotel our the Lofoten Wall, and the many Robu (fisheries) wherever dinner awaits us. (H-L-B-D) we look. We continue to Harstad for our overnight and the celebration of the longest day of the year, “Johnsak”. If we are fortunate, we will see the many bonfires and celebrations Code: H-Hotel, B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner in the area. They are truly celebrating all of the daylight! (H-B-D) June 25-Tuesday HARSTAD - TROMSØ TOUR CONDITIONS With our Norwegian breakfast settling, we begin our next adventure to North Norway’s largest city of Tromsø, with a Reservation and Final Payment: A deposit of $400 per person is required to confirm a reservation for this tour. Final payment must be received by population of 55,000 and the Northern Lights University. Juven Tours & Travel no later than 60 days before departure. All payments Upon arrival at Tromsø’s Scandic Hotel, we will be greeted shall be made payable to Juven Tours & Travel, Inc. by our local guide, Stina Fagerlund. Tonight our dinner will be at a unique Sami village. The midnight sun will be easily Transportation: The tour price includes roundtrip economy class airfare on Delta / KLM from Fargo, or MSP. Group airline regulations and viewed everywhere! (H-B-D) payment schedules apply. Airline boarding from your home city is also possible. June 26-Wednesday: TROMSØ Hotels: First class, deluxe and/or superior class hotels are as shown in the Today we have a delicious breakfast at our Scandic Hotel to itinerary based on two persons sharing a twin room. prepare for a free day to explore the many interesting sights Meals: All meals are provided as shown on itinerary. in Tromsø. You can see the arctic cathedral, the Northern Luggage: Porterage included for one suitcase (max 50 lbs) per person plus Lights Observatory and the Polar Museum, and dinner is on one carry-on-bag (not to exceed 45 inches). Baggage lost or damaged while your own. (H-B) in the custody of the airlines, bus company or hotel cannot be the responsibility of Juven Tours & Travel. Insurance is recommended. June 27-Thursday TROMSØ – Land Transportation: Luxury motor coach service is provided for this tour HAMMERFEST-ALTA including all transfers. After a Northern Norway breakfast, we will depart from Gratuities: Tips, service charges and taxes are included at all hotels and Tromsø by boat to the North Cape, the northernmost part of restaurants. However, gratuities for the tour escort, guide and driver are the European Continent with an extraordinary stop in customarily left to the discretion of the tour members. Hammerfest, the most northern city in the WHOLE WORLD! Travel Documents: Each passenger must be in possession of a valid We will continue on to Alta, the beautiful Thon Hotel, and passport. an exquisite fresh salmon dinner prepared on the banks of the Alta River. (H-B-D) Cancellation: The following cancellation penalties will apply: before 60 days to departure none; 30 to 60 days prior to departure $400; less than 30 June 28-Friday ALTA – SKAIDI - ALTA days $1,000. Juven Tours & Travel reserves the right to cancel any tour up to 30 days. In the event the tour is cancelled, Juven Tours and Travel has After our delicious Northern Norway breakfast, we will be no responsibility beyond full refund of monies paid by the participant. escorted by our local guide to the largest Sami village in the Cancellation must be in writing and the postmark shall establish the world Karasjok with a stop in Skaidi. On our return we will cancellation date. Trip cancellation insurance is recommended. view the beautifully painted rocks uniquely situated in the Responsibility: Carrol T. Juven, P. O. Box 1266, Fargo, ND 58107 is the mountain area of Alta. A unique Northern Norway dinner tour operator and shall not be held liable for injury, loss, damage or delay will be provided at the hotel. to person or property due to an act or default of any hotel, carrier, local tour operator, or any other company or person rendering services included (H-B-D) in this tour. A minimum of thirty participants is required to operate this June 29-Saturday ALTA - OSLO tour. We give notice that all tickets & coupons issued and all arrangements for transport or conveyance, or for hotel accommodations are made only on After breakfast at the Thon Hotel, we will take a sightseeing the expressed conditions that we shall not be liable for any injury, damage, tour to Alta Canyon/Gorge, followed by a unique Sami loss, accidents, delay or irregularity which may be occasioned either by restaurant dinner, followed by a flight from Alta to Oslo. reason of any defect in any vehicle or through act of default on any We will transfer to the Oslo Thon Hotel. company or person engaged in conveying the passengers herewith, or of any hotel proprietor or servant. Juven Tours and Travel reserves the right June 30-Sunday OSLO - USA to substitute hotels with others of equal or better quality and to modify the itinerary deemed necessary to the proper conduct of the tour. After an early breakfast, we say goodbye to beautiful Norway and transfer to Gardemoen Airport. We will wing ** Juven Tours and Travel reserves the right to change airlines if it is deemed necessary to our way across the Atlantic on our comfortable jumbo jet.