Day 1
Bergen
Use the day to explore Bergen, the charming capital of West Norway. The harbour and the fish market are well worth a visit.Your trip aboard the Norwegian Coastal Voyage will begin in the evening. |
Day 2
Maloy - Torvik - Alesund - Molde - Kristiansund
During the night, we sail past a long stretch of West Norway's coast before waking to Stadthavet and the open sea before Torvik. In the Art Nouveau town of Alesund, you have 3 hours to shop or soak up the atmosphere of this beautiful and interesting town. After a short stop at the jazz festival town of Molde, we'll cross Hustadvika before docking at Kristiansund before midnight. |
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Day 3
Trondheim - Rorvik
We arrive in Trondheim early the following morning for a 6-hour visit. Don't miss the ancient Nidaros Cathedral and the newly restored Archbishop's Residence before you begin the longest stretch of your journey. During the afternoon and evening, the ship will sail past some 6,000 islands and skerries before arriving at Rorvik where the southbound and northbound Coastal ships cross. |
Day 4
0rnes - Bodo - Stamsund - Svolvaer
We'll have passed the Arctic Circle before the whole ship is fully awake. Once we reach the Land of the Midnight Sun, the ship will follow the mighty Borvas mountains on its way into Bodo.Then we'll sail out to sea, crossing Vestfjord in the direction of the dramatic Lofoten islands before reaching Stamsund and Svolvaer in the evening. |
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Day 5
Harstad - Finnsnes - Tromso - Skjervoy
We'll pass Vesteralen before breakfast is served at Harstad. The ship will sail through the spectacular, narrow Raftsundet strait and pass the magnificent Trollfjord on the port side. It will then continue through Vagsfjord and Malangen before beginning its approach to Tromso. You have 3 hours for shopping and sightseeing in the capital of Arctic Norway before we leave to cross Lopphavet. Tomorrow, you'll wake up in Hammerfest. |
Day 6/7
Hammerfest - Havoysund - Honningsvag - Kjollefjord - Mehamn - Berlevag- Kirkenes
In Finnmark, icebergs, wind and weather have created a harsher, more dramatic landscape.You will see both abandoned fishing stations and lively fishing ports bustling with activity. The ship will head for Havoysund and Honningsvag, before turning east across Austhavet towards the fishing villages of Kjollefjord, Mehamn and Berlevag. On the morning of the seventh day we'll arrive at Kirkenes. |
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Day 7
Kirkenes - Vardo - Batsfjord - Berlevag
After a few hours docked at Kirkenes, the ship will depart once again to start the second half of its voyage. On the south-bound journey, it will be day when it was night on the trip northwards. Crossing Varangerfjord, we'll arrive in Vardo, the easternmost point in Norway. Leaving Vardo, the ship will circumnavigate the Varanger peninsula before arriving in Batsfjord and Berlevag in the evening. The journey will then continue along the coast of Finnmark. |
Day 8
Honningsvag - Havoysund - Hammerfest - 0ksfjord - Skjervoy - Tromso
The ship will dock at Honningsvag in the early hours of the morning. After calling at Havoysund, there will be a 2-hour stop at Hammerfest. The ship will then head south across Soroysund to Oksfjord. Once again, we'll cross Lopphavet, arriving at Skjervoy in the evening.We'll dock in Tromso shortly before midnight, just in time to enjoy the nightlife of this town which is know as the 'Paris of the North'. |
Day 9
Harstad - Risoyhamn - Sortland - Stokmarknes - Svolvaer - Stamsund
The island groups of Lofoten and Vester-alen are believed by many to be the most beautiful scenery on the journey. Before we reach the islands, however, you'll see the captain carefully manoeuvre the ship through the shallow waters of the Risoy-renna Channel, where shallow sand banks are visible through the clear sea-green water on both sides of the channel. We'll pass through the dramatic narrow Raftsundet strait before arriving at Svolvaer and Stamsund. In the evening, the ship will head east across Vestfjord towards Bode. |
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Day 10
Ornes - Nesna - Sandnessjoen - Bronnoysund - Rorvik
After leaving 0rnes, we'll travel through exciting and colourful waters, sailing through narrow straits bordered by lush farmland along the shores of Helgoland. Nearly every peak of the towering mountains in the background is associated with a local legend. Crossing the Arctic Circle once again, we'll pass both Nesna and Sandnessjoen. On the approach to Bronn-oysund, which we will reach in the afternoon, we'll pass the spectacular Seven Sisters mountains. Make sure you're on deck when the ship leaves Bronnoysund - you'll see why the captain needs a steady hand! The last port of call for today will be Rorvik. |
Day 11
Trondheim - Kristiansund - Molde
When you wake in Trondheim, you'll be able to visit Nidaros Cathedral, Norway's largest medieval church. The ship will then continue its journey, sailing out through the beautiful Trondheimsfjord, past the islands of Grip and Hitra with its large herds of deer. It will then pass Smola before arriving in Kristiansund, a town famous for the local salted cod. The last stop today will be Molde, also known as the Town of the Roses. |
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Day 12
Floro - Bergen
During the night, the ship will call at Torvik, Malay and Floro. The World's Most Beautiful Voyage is drawing to a close. But don't say goodbye just yet -ahead of you lies mile after mile of spectacular scenery showing West Norway at its best: holly trees on Svanoy, the mouth of Sognefjord and the beautiful archipelago on the approach to Bergen. It will be afternoon by the time we reach Bergen, the last stop on our voyage, but the memories of this unforgettable journey will stay with you even though we've reached our last port of call. |
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