Pre- and post-tours Norwegian Travel Workshop 2020 View of Trondheim and Nidarosdomen © Philip Mittet and Nidarosdomen View of Trondheim www.visitnorway.com Prices pre and post tours 2020 Content Note! Participation on pre- and post-tours for NTW 2020 after the workshop. See information under each Tour Name/destination Page is free of charge apart from costs for domestic tour re. which flights will be booked by us and flights as specified under each tour and prices in which must be arranged by each participant. Soft nature based activities and culture in Southern Norway Pre-tour A 4 the list below. Prices are listed in NOK and VAT of (Telemark-Sørlandet) 25 % will be added to the price. Participants who wish to use alternative flights must book and pay them on their own. They must Lillehammer ”Winter Wonderland” and a touch of Oslo Pre-tour B 8 Cancellation of tour after 1st of March 2020 will also ensure that departure and arrival times fit (Oslo-Lillehammer) be charged with a fee equal to these costs. If with the tour programme. In addition they must there is no flight cost, the cancellation fee will be inform us, so that we may cancel flights/legs Winter adventures in Fjord Norway Pre-tour C 12 NOK 1.000,-. accordingly. (Fjord Norway) Some domestic flights will be booked by Innova- Please allow approx. 1,5 hrs for check-in/transfer Pre-tour D Local produce and spectacular views (Trøndelag) 16 tion Norway and invoice sent to the participant in Oslo. Tour Name/destination Price Soft and active adventures in the winter wonderland of Røros and Meråker Pre-tour E 20 (Trøndelag) Soft nature based activities and culture in Southern Norway Pre-tour A 1.325,- Outdoor fun in arctic fjords around Senja and central Troms (Telemark-Sørlandet) Pre-tour F 24 (Northern Norway-Troms) Lillehammer ”Winter Wonderland” and a touch of Oslo Pre-tour B 0,- The indigenous heart of Northern Norway, a hidden arctic gem of cultural (Oslo-Lillehammer) Pre-tour G 28 diversity and natural beauty (Northern Norway-Finnmark) Winter adventures in Fjord Norway Oslo Region – the home of the greatest Vikings, explorers and artists Pre-tour C 2.825,- Post-tour H 32 (Fjord Norway) (Oslo Region) Amazing view in southern mountains of Norway Pre-tour D Local produce and spectacular views (Trøndelag) 0,- Post-tour I 36 (Telemark-Buskerud) Soft and active adventures in the winter wonderland of Røros and Meråker Cultural & culinary spring awakening in Fjord Norway Pre-tour E 0,- Post-tour J 40 (Trøndelag) (Fjord Norway) Culinary, cultural and coastal trip to UNESCO Wordl heritage sites and Outdoor fun in arctic fjords around Senja and central Troms Pre-tour F 1.275,- Post-tour K sustainable destinations 44 (Northern Norway-Troms) (Trøndelag-Northern Norway) The indigenous heart of Northern Norway, a hidden arctic gem of cultural Pre-tour G 2.710,- diversity and natural beauty (Northern Norway-Finnmark) Oslo Region – the home of the greatest Vikings, explorers and artists Post-tour H 1.235,- (Oslo Region) Amazing view in southern mountains of Norway Post-tour I 1.235,- (Telemark-Buskerud) Cultural & culinary spring awakening in Fjord Norway Post-tour J 1.325,- (Fjord Norway) Culinary, cultural and coastal trip to UNESCO Wordl heritage sites and sus- Post-tour K tainable destinations 0,- (Trøndelag-Northern Norway) Note! Tour participation is not confirmed upon registration. Confirmation will follow in the beginning of Febru- ary. More information about the tours will follow in a detailed tour programme, which will be sent out to the participants in February. Programmes may be subject to change. Northern lights over Nidelven © Knut Aage Dahl 2 3 Pre-tour A Highlights on pre-tour A Svalbard Soft nature-based Northern Norway Kristiansand outdoor museum Visit to Canvas Hove Visit to Kristiansand outdoor museum to learn Canvas Hove delivers activities and have accom- about Norwegian history. This is also a popular modation in cabins, glamping tents and cocoons! activities and culture activity for groups. - Activities include kayaking, canoe or SUP. in Southern Norway www.vestagdermuseet.no/kristiansand canvasnorway.com/en/hove/ Kristiansand Kunstsilo Risør (Telemark / Sørlandet) Presentation of Kristiansand Kunstsilo (art silo) Stop in Risør with site inspections and small hike. opening in 2022. The visit will include a visit a coffee break at one Central Norway hrprosjekt.no/from-grain-to-art-silo of Risør’s cosy bakeries, A visit to Det Lille Hotel Description Maritime Suites Risør (part of “The Historic Hotels Dinner with local food in Kristiansand, and Restaurants Norway” organization), and a Visiting Southern Norway (Telemark and Agder) Boen Gård Manor short hike to Risørflekken viewing point. Eastern Norway is nature-based activities, cosy villages, local Site inspection at Boen presenting their new www.visitnorway.com/places-to-go/southern-nor- Fjord Norway culture and history. This trip will give your clients apartments opening in 2020. A few kilometres way/risor Oslo the best of two worlds; wilderness, sea and hiking inland of the rocky shores of Southern Norway experiences and comfortable accommodation, Southern Norway lies the stately country house of Boen. Salmon local culture and culinary experiences. Easy to fishing at Boen has been described from the early reach for our European guests; southernmost 1500s and was the property of the king. Norway has it all. www.visitnorway.com/places-to-go/south- ern-norway/kristiansand/listings-kristiansand/ boen-gård-manor-restaurant/89974/ The Telemark Canal ©Visittelemark Munch, Kragerø ©Visittelemark Munch, Kragerø Facts • Duration: 26th–29th of March 2020 - Visit Sørlandet ©Hildegunn Skage Teinum Raet National Park • Organisers: Visit Sørlandet, Visit to Grimstad www.visitsouthernnorway.com As a young man, world-famous playwright Visit Telemark, www.visittelemark.com Henrik Ibsen worked as an apprentice pharmacist • Tour conductor: Mr. Kjetil Østlie in Grimstad. Grimstad tourist office offer tours [email protected] and packages for FITs or groups. Tel.: +47 907 54 292 www.visitnorway.com/places-to-go/southern-nor- way/grimstad • Clothing: Warm and leisurely clothing. Wooden boat festival in Risør ©Adam Read - Visit Sørlandet • Target groups: For tour operators serving Raet National Park foodies, families and cultural tourists. Raet National Park (outside of Arendal) was created in 2016 to protect this special maritime • Max. participants: 15 natural area made by the ice age around 12,000 • Min. participants: 8 years ago. The area contains a lot of nature-based activities, camping and cultural heritage. Programme may be subject to change www.visitnorway.com/places-to-go/southern-nor- way/things-to-do/raet-national-park 4 5 Highlights on pre-tour A Accommodation on pre-tour A Kragerø: In the footsteps of Norway’s most The Telemark Canal Kristiansand famous painter Edvard Munch one of the most beautiful waterways in the world. Clarion Hotel Ernst Through the streets of picturesque Kragerø and Onboard the queen of Telemark Canal, MS Rådhusgata 2 visit the places where Munch found inspiration Victoria. The canal was carved into the rock over NO-4664 Kristiansand for his art. 100 years ago. Tel.: +47 38 12 86 00 www.visitnorway.com/listings/in-the-footsteps- www.visitnorway.com/listings/the-telemark-ca- [email protected] of-edvard-munch/10061/ nal/208511/ www.nordicchoicehotels.no/hotell/norge/kris- tiansand/clarion-hotel-ernst/ Gourmet dinner and accommodation Porcelain Museum, Porsgrunn at Tollboden Hotell, Kragerø Porcelain Museum, Porsgrunn including short city Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel Porsgrund porcelain museum ©Visittelemark Original building from 1783 meet exclusive and walk - Learn the fascinating history of the porce- Vestre Strandgate 7 modern design, well known for one of Norway’s lain city. NO-4610 Kristiansand finest wine cellars. www.visittelemark.com/things-to-do/the-porce- Tel.: +47 38 11 21 00 www.visitnorway.com/listings/tollboden-ho- lain-museum-p1296583 [email protected] tel-and-restaurant/202625/?lang=uk www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radis- Additional hotel inspections son-blu-kristiansand-caledonien Boat trip at the Telemark coast / archipelago • Kragerø Sportell A breath-taking boat trip from Kragerø to Kragerø www.kragero-sportell.no/english/index.html Jomfruland and Langesund. The coastal path. Tollboden Hotell og Restaurant • Hotel Fritidsparken Skien www.visittelemark.com/things-to-do/island- P. A. Heuchs gate 4A www.skienfritidspark.no/eng/accomodation jumping-along-the-coast-of-telemark-p4275713 / NO-3770 Kragerø - www.visittelemark.com/things-to-do/the-coast- Tel.: +47 35 98 90 90 • Thon Hotel Høyers al-path-bamble-p549123 [email protected] www.thonhotels.com/our-hotels/norway/ https://tollboden.com/?lang=en skien/thon-hotel-hoyers/ Henrik Ibsen Museum • Clarion Collection Bryggeparken Childhood home and Peer Gynt Escape Room. The Porsgrunn www.nordicchoicehotels.com/hotels/norway/ story of the world-famous author/playwright’s Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn skien/clarion-collection-hotel-bryggeparken/ childhood. Kammerherreløkka 3 www.visittelemark.com/things-to-do/henrik-ib- NO-3915 Porsgrunn sen-museum-p500403 Tel.: +47 35 19 00 10 [email protected] www.nordicchoicehotels.com/hotels/norway/ porsgrunn/comfort-hotel-porsgrunn/ Flights Thursday 26th of March: Latest arrival at Kristiansand Airport Kjevik: 18:00. Kragerø harbour ©Visittelemark Please allow approx. 1,5 hrs for check-in/ transfer in Oslo. Flight to Kristiansand must be booked and paid for by each participant. Sunday 29th of March: 14:20 Dep. Sandefjord Torp Airport with WF484 15:30 Arr. Trondheim Airport Værnes This flight will be booked by Innovation Norway and will be invoiced with a cost of NOK 1.325,- plus 25 % VAT. Cocoon tents at Canvas ©Canvas Hove See additional information on page 2. Island hopping, Siktesøya and Bjørkøya ©Visittelemark 6 7 Pre-tour B Highlights on pre-tour B Svalbard Activities in Oslo Lillehammer “Winter Northern Norway TBA – but we promise you will get to explore our Norwegian Olympic Museum capital in the very best way! What about a guided A top modern museum.