Nordic Rails, Fjords & Sails
13 Days Starting in Oslo, Norway and ending in Tromsø, Norway
Visiting: Oslo, Flåm, Bergen, Tromsø
Tour operator:
Tour code:
NRFS
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
0-75
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Our brand new Nordic 12 night adventure is one that cant be missed! Starting in Oslo, and visiting Flam, before setting off on a 4 night cruise from Bergen to Tromsø, you really will have the trip of a lifetime. We've even included bucket list tours to complete the trip! Enjoy a husky sledding experience, and chase the northern lights in Tromsø. Take a fjord and waterfall cruise from Bergen to see all that Norway has to offer. Your cruise from Bergen- Tromso is also half board.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 - 3 : Arrive In Oslo And Stay Over Night In Oslo
Location: Oslo
Accommodation: Hotel
This is the first day of your trip. Arrive in Oslo, check into your first accommodation and explore Oslo. Oslo’s balance of natural beauty, cultural richness, and progressive urban living makes it a fascinating and unique capital in Scandinavia to start this 2 week adventure. The Oslo Fjord offers stunning views and various recreational activities. You can take a ferry ride to explore the nearby islands, go kayaking, or enjoy a scenic boat tour during the summer months. The islands are perfect for picnicking and hiking.
Day 4 : Train From Oslo To Flåm & Stay Overnight In Flåm
Location: Flåm
Accommodation: Hotel
On this day you will get the train from Oslo to Flam. Despite its size, Flåm is a popular destination known for its stunning fjord landscapes, dramatic mountains, and picturesque valleys. Flåm is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking to fishing, to Kayaking, and waterfalls, Flåm will be sure to leave you wanting more of Norway.
Day 5 : Train From Flåm To Bergen & Stay Overnight In Bergen
Location: Bergen
Accommodation: Hotel
After your train ride from Flåm to Bergen, check into your accommdoatiomn and get ready to explore the second largest city in Norway, Bergen!
The Fløibanen Funicular is one of Bergen’s most popular attractions, offering a scenic ride up Mount Fløyen. At the top, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the city, the fjords, and the surrounding islands.
Day 6 : Explore Bergen And Stay Over Night In Bergen
Location: Bergen
Accommodation: Hotel
Nestled between mountains and fjords, Bergen is often known as the "Gateway to the Fjords" and is a popular destination for exploring Norway’s dramatic landscapes ancd waterfalls. We've even gone one step further and added in a "Fjords and waterfalls cruise" tour to your package!
Day 7 - 10 : 4 Night Cruise From Bergen- Tromsø
Location: Bergen
Accommodation: Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, Half board
Hop on the ferry to start your 4 night cruise adventure! Enjoy a half board service aboard this stunning cruise leaving from Bergen and arriving in Tromsø.
Day 11 - 12 : Arrive In Tromsø & Stay Overnight In Tromsø
Location: Tromsø
Accommodation: Hotel
After your 4 night cruise adventure from Bergen, arrive in Tromsø where you will spend the last 4 nights of your trip! Tromsø is based in the far north of Norway and is known for being one of the best places in the world to witness the Northern lights. We have included a northern lights tour in this package leaving from Tromsø.
Tromsø is also an excellent base for whale watching also. Humpback whales and orcas migrate to the fjords near the city to feed on herring. You can book guided tours to go whale watching.
What's Included
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Accommodation
3 or 4* Hotels in a good location to explore the area.
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Train Tickets
We will provide you with a pass or tickets that will cover all of your train journeys along with any compulsory seat reservations that you might need
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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E-Travel Pack
The InterrailingPackages App is our unique E-Travel Pack for your Interrailing adventure. We will create a personalised account on our app specifically for your trip where you will be able to access: Your full trip itinerary Train details & Seat Reservations Accommodation Booking Details & References Directions to the accommodation from the train station Electronic Guides for each city on your trip Discounted Tours & Attractions. Discounted City Sightseeing Bus Tours. Free FairFx / Wise Travel Currency Cards. Discounted Public Transport Cards. Currency Guides to assist with money exchange. Language Phrase Guides to help you speak like a local! Optional Travel Insurance deals. Lots of other travel information & help guides to assist you while on your adventure.
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All Rail Travel, required bus tickets & overnight ferry (where applicable)
We provide you with an tickets to cover all your rail journeys between each city throughout your trip. We include all compulsory seat reservations required during your trip. This means no pre-booking or making arrangements before you go. Simply use your Interrail Pass alongside the reservation we provide you with. Your reservations will be added to your app for ease of access. Also induced as part of this package is your 4 night ferry journey.
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Northern Lights tour
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Husky sledding tour
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Fully Guided
Trips are fully independent so there will be no tour guide
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Insurance
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Meals
Optional Extras
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Breakfast
Add breakfast each morning during your trip
Mode of Transport
Rail pass or tickets included in your package price, as well as cruise
Accommodation
This specific package is based on hotels. 3-4* Hotels centrally located. Based on 2 people sharing
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Depends on country
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
no
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
no
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
no - though you can request assistance with arranging this
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
No
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
You will need to consult your local government for advice on this
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
You will need to consult your local government for advice on this
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
no
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes - if you wish to stay in a private solo hotel accommodation
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
yes
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
No
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, some are already included as part of this package
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Reasonable fitness- due to amount of walking required
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The tours are independent so you will be travelling / following the tour yourself or with the private group you have booked with
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been trading since 2009
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive login instructions to our App which will contain all the documents you need for your trip including train times, accommodation info, seat reservations & heaps of travel information.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes- you can opt for the standard shared hostel option to travel/share with others on similar tours
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes - all accommodation providers are pre-inspected and registered with us to ensure they meet all necessary standards
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You will need to email us at the earliest opportunity in order to make any changes.
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Low Deposit
Interrailingpackages Ltd requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 84 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of interrailingpackages ltd charges.
Up to 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 41 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.