Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
Arrival in Oslo at 23:25.
Overnight in Oslo Airport Hotel
Day 2: Arrival in Tromso / Discover the City
Arrival in Tromso at 12:00. Transfer booked from Airport to hotel in the city centre of Tromso. Tromsø beckons with its enchanting blend of natural wonders and vibrant culture. Known as the ”Gateway to the Arctic”, this Norwegian gem offers a unique experience for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. In the evening, you can attend a midnight concert in the Tromsø cathedral or take a stroll in the stunning midnight sun.
Day 3: Embark the Havila Coastal Cruise
Embark on a journey of unparalleled coastal beauty aboard the Havila Capella Cruise, departing from Tromsø on an unforgettable southbound adventure. As you sail along the Norwegian coastline, witness a tapestry of majestic fjords, rugged cliffs, and charming coastal villages. The Havila Capella, your floating haven, offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and panoramic views, creating an immersive experience as you journey towards southern destinations.
Day 4: Finnsnes–Harstad–Risøyhamn–Sortland–Stokmarknes–Svolvær–Stamsund
Next, we’ll return to the stunning and picturesque Lofoten Islands, where you’ll find a mix of wild and idyllic scenery. Along the coastline, you’ll discover chalky, white, and sandy beaches alongside charming fishing villages, which still thrive on a vibrant fishing industry. The locals rely on coastal ships for everyday transportation. Weather permitting, we’ll venture into the narrow Trollfjord, which offers an excellent chance to spot majestic sea eagles.
Day 5: Bodø–Ørnes–Sandnessjøen–Brønnøysund–Rørvik
At this juncture of our journey, we have ventured so far south that we have left the polar land behind and crossed the Arctic Circle. However, during winter, you may still witness the Northern Lights illuminating the night sky, while summer brings the magical midnight sun. As we sail, we’ll pass by numerous small islands, islets, and mountains, including the unique Torghatten mountain, which features a hole in its center. If you’re up for it, consider joining us for a hike on the mountain and explore the cavern.
Day 6: Trondheim–Kristiansund–Molde–Ålesund
We’ll sail through the vast Trondheim fjord, flanked by rolling farmland on either side, before reaching the coast and the open sea once more. If you wish to disembark, Kristiansund offers the opportunity for a scenic bus tour along the Atlantic Ocean Road, considered one of the world’s most beautiful drives. The road winds along islets and reefs, and after the tour, you can rejoin us in Molde.
Day 7: Torvik–Måløy–Florø–Bergen
On the final day of your journey, we'll take you through a varied coastal landscape that features
rugged rocky mountains and an intricate network of straits and waterways between countless islands. The magnificent fjords and glaciers are located further inland. Our voyage concludes in Bergen, but you can join us for one last adventure – a captivating excursion through the city’s history, flavors, and breathtaking views. We hope these new memories will be cherished, and we eagerly await the chance to welcome you back on board in the future. In the late afternoon, board the train from Bergen to Oslo.
Day 8: Norway Departure
Transfer booked from Oslo Hotel to Oslo Airport. Flight departure at 15:35 back to Malta.