Day 2: Cruising at Sea
Day 3: Haugesund, Norway
Cruises to Haugesund, Norway, are bound to be a big adventure. Norway is one of the most beautiful places in the world and cruising through the fjords is a real treat. And the Haugesund area is steeped in history. Visit Avaldsnes, where you’ll find a historical Viking village. If you want to get in touch with nature, head to the top of Himakånå to marvel at a bird’s-eye view of the area. The best things to do in Haugesund, Norway will keep you busy and fill your vacation with lifelong memories.
Day 4: Olden, Norway
Fresh air and icy beauty are the hallmarks of Olden, known as the Gateway to the Glaciers. Come here to explore the Jostedal Glacier — not only can you take in views of this natural wonder, you can also head to Jostedalsbreen National Park and hike the blue ice yourself. Thanks to Olden’s location at the northern end of Oldedalen Valley, you’ll find an unexpectedly dramatic landscape dotted with valleys, waterfalls and mountains.
Explore the town by foot, boat or bike, and head into a gallery to discover why Olden is an emerging center for contemporary design. Cruise to Norway to check out the Old Olden Church for a unique look into local religious traditions.
Day 5: Alesund, Norway
Ålesund is one of Norway’s most picturesque coastal towns, famous for its distinctive Art Nouveau architecture, scenic waterfront and stunning setting among fjords and islands. Surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes, it offers a perfect combination of charming streets, panoramic viewpoints and easy access to Norway’s dramatic west coast scenery.
Day 7: Cruising at Sea
Day 8: Southampton