Post-cruisepost: Norwegian Capitals & Scenic Train From $2,599 | 4 nights
4 nights
As part of our onboard cultural enrichment program and commitment to destination-focused learning, our Viking Resident Historian faculty provides guests with lectures and roundtable discussions on the arts, architecture, music and culture of upcoming ports and various aspects of world history.
From
$2,599
Disembark your ship and transfer to the airport for your flight to Bergen. Upon arrival, proceed to your hotel and check in for your overnight stay. Settle in and relax or begin exploring on your own. A Viking Host is available to help you plan your time in the “capital of the fjords” so you can make the most of your visit.
Contrast the Bergen of old with the elegant modern-day city on an enlightening tour, highlighted by insights from your local guide. Step behind the walls of the medieval Bergen Fortress and visit the well-preserved 13th-century Håkons Hall. Pass the Bryggen wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the more modern section of the city, view two beloved musical theaters: The National Stage and Grieg Hall, named for the famed Norwegian composer. After your tour, enjoy the evening at your leisure. (B)
Board the Bergen Railway for your journey to Oslo, which has often been described as the most beautiful train ride in the world. Your ascension to over 4,000 feet above sea level as you cross the Hardangervidda plateau features breathtaking views and will be accompanied by an informative narration. This afternoon, check in to your hotel and get settled in. This evening, dine in the hotel restaurant or one of the city’s many fine eateries. (B, L)
This morning, join a guided tour of the city’s highlights. You will see the Akershus Fortress, which has guarded the harbor for centuries; the Royal Palace, home to the beloved Norwegian royal family; the Parliament; and the National Theater. You will also visit the Norwegian Maritime Museum and learn about Norway’s seafaring history that spans over centuries. This evening, enjoy dinner at your leisure. (B)
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home. (B)
NOTE:
Optional Shore Excursions: a selection of additional excursions may be available to enhance your extension experience. Optional excursions will be bookable in MyVikingJourney.com when your cruise shore excursions open for sale.
Extension is not available on all departure dates; confirm availability & seasonal pricing when booking. Pricing may vary by departure or activity date. Activity order may vary. Accommodations are subject to change depending on availability; if advertised hotel is not available, a similar hotel will be confirmed. Any included flights are economy class. Luggage restrictions may apply on intra-country flights. Specific details will be provided once program is confirmed. Shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.
The following meals are included for all days as listed: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner
