Spellbinding Nordic Summer

Day 00 (Thu, 10 Jul’25)

Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for flight to Copenhagen

Day 01 (Fri, 11 Jul’25)
Singapore – Copenhagen – Oslo
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Hotel: Grand Hotel Oslo or similar

Arriving in Oslo, the capital of Norway, explore some of the city’s most captivating sights, blending art, history, and scenic beauty. Visit Vigeland Park, a unique outdoor gallery featuring over 200 expressive sculptures, and the iconic Oslo Opera House, where you can walk along its sloping rooftop for sweeping views of the city and fjord. For a taste of Norway’s Viking past, head to the Viking Ship Museum to marvel at the preserved ancient vessels and artifacts.

Day 02 (Sat, 12 Jul’25)
Oslo
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: Grand Hotel Oslo or similar

Go on a walking tour of Oslo, unveiling iconic landmarks that weave its rich cultural heritage into the city’s vibrant urban landscape. Start at Akershus Fortress, a medieval stronghold with breathtaking views of the Oslo Fjord. Here, wander through its cobblestone paths and learn of royal intrigue and Norway’s history. Then, stroll along the lively Aker Brygge waterfront, blending sleek architecture with natural beauty. Marvel at the Royal Palace’s grandeur, discover Oslo’s main street, Karl Johans Gate, and pass by the National Theater and Parliament to glimpse Norway’s political and cultural heritage.

Day 03 (Sun, 13 Jul’25)
Oslo
(Breakfast/-/-)
Hotel: Grand Hotel Oslo or similar

Free and easy

Day 04 (Mon, 14 Jul’25)
Oslo – Flåm
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: Flåm Marina or similar

Take a train over to Myrdal where you will embark on one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys aboard the Flåmsbana from Myrdal, perched high in the mountains at 867m, down to the picturesque village of Flåm at sea level. Over an hour, the train winds through dramatic landscapes, descending steep gradients alongside rocky mountainsides, lush valleys, and alongside the sparkling Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the Sognefjord. Passing through 20 tunnels and alongside the Rallar Road, the journey reveals breathtaking views of Norway’s natural beauty, including a stop at the powerful Kjosfossen waterfall, where you can step outside to capture the spectacular sight.

Day 05 (Tue, 15 Jul’25)
Flåm – Bergen
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: Opus XVI or similar

Dive into the heart of Norway’s fjordland on a RIB FjordSafari, navigating the majestic Aurlandsfjord to the gateway of the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. Get up close to hidden waterfalls and scenic villages, with a chance to spot seals, porpoises, and eagles along the way, and hear fascinating local tales and history from your guide as you cruise through the pristine waters.

Afterward, continue to the Stegastein Viewpoint for a truly breathtaking perspective over the fjord. Suspended high above Aurlandsfjord, this glass-floored platform lets you feel as though you are floating above the sweeping landscapes, with panoramic views of Norway’s iconic mountains and valleys.

In the afternoon, take a comfortable catamaran cruise over to Bergen. Sail through the serene Aurlandsfjord and the awe-inspiring Nærøyfjord, passing narrow fjord walls, dense forests, and majestic cliffs that rise skyward.

Day 06 (Wed, 16 Jul’25)
Bergen
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Go on a tour through Bergen, a city where medieval heritage meets modern vibrancy. Begin at the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf, a vivid stretch of colourful wooden Hanseatic buildings lining the waterfront. As you stroll through the bustling fish market and historic Torgallmenningen Square, you will gain a sense of Bergen’s maritime past and the lively commerce that once filled its harbour. Venture into the narrow, flower-adorned alleyways of the Old Town, where you will learn about Bergen’s resilience through centuries of fires, wars, and cultural evolution.

Afterwards, take an exhilarating ride on the Fløibanen Funicular, a beloved Bergen experience. Ascend to the summit of Mount Fløyen for sweeping views of the city, fjords, and surrounding islands and soak in the Norwegian landscape.

This evening, transfer over to the Bergen Cruise Port where you will embark on an unforgettable cruise journey with Havila Voyages for a scenic exploration of Norway’s fjords and coastal towns.

Day 07 (Thu, 17 Jul’25)
Florø – Molde
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Merging comfort, sustainability, and breathtaking Norwegian coastal landscapes, Havila Voyages’ state-of-the-art ships run on eco-friendly technology, offering quiet, smooth travel through fjords, mountains, and charming coastal villages. Combining modern luxury with Norway’s timeless natural beauty, enjoy panoramic views from spacious lounges, delicious locally-sourced cuisine, and cultural experiences tailored to explore Norway’s maritime heritage onboard.

Today’s journey will bring you to Ålesund’s art nouveau waterfront before sailing through the stunning UNESCO-listed Geiranger Fjord with its towering cliffs and waterfalls.

Day 08 (Fri, 18 Jul’25)
Kirstiansund – Trondheim – Rørvik
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Go on an excursion to Trondheim where you will learn about the city’s 1,000-year evolution from a Viking stronghold to a vibrant cultural hub on a historical walk. Highlights include Stiftsgården, Norway’s royal residence, and Nidaros Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece. You will also cross the iconic red-arched Bybro bridge to Bakklandet, known for its charming wooden houses and cafes.

Day 09 (Sat, 19 Jul’25)
Brønnøysund – Solvær
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Celebrate crossing the Arctic Circle today with a traditional ceremony. Marvel at scenic fjords, towering glaciers, and, if lucky, spot majestic sea eagles along the coast.

Day 10 (Sun, 20 Jul’25)
Stokmarknes – Tromsø – Skjervøy
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Dock in the Arctic capital of Tromsø for an excursion in what is often called the ‘Paris of the North’, combining Arctic history, Sami culture, and scenic views. Start with a visit to the Full Steam building, a cultural site that showcases Tromsø’s heritage, particularly its Sami and fishing traditions. Afterward, enjoy a gondola ride up Fjellheisen for panoramic views over the city, fjords, and mountains.

Day 11 (Mon, 21 Jul’25)
Øksfjord – Honningsvåg – Berlevåg
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: On board Havila Voyage

Today’s excursion to the North Cape will take you to the northernmost accessible point in Europe, with views over the Arctic Ocean and a distinct sense of isolation and rugged beauty. The North Cape plateau features the iconic globe sculpture and the North Cape Hall, where you can watch a 180-degree film showcasing the Arctic landscape through the seasons. The barren landscape is strikingly beautiful, with frequent sightings of reindeer in the summer.

Day 12 (Tue, 22 Jul’25)
Båtsfjord – Kirkenes
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: Snowhotel Kirkenes 365 or similar

Complete your voyage at Kirkenes and transfer to the Snowhotel, where you will experience a winter wonderland in summer at the world’s first hotel made entirely of snow and ice. The Snowhotel is surrounded by vast wilderness, with 180 huskies and reindeer nearby, creating a tranquil yet adventurous experience. Explore the hotel’s ice sculptures, feed the reindeer and play with huskies and puppies, warm up in the sauna, and have a nightcap at the ice bar before cozying into your sleeping bag for an unforgettable stay at the edge of the Arctic frontier.

Day 13 (Wed, 23 Jul’25)
Kirkenes
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Hotel: Snowhotel Kirkenes Gamme Cabin or similar

Experience the thrill of the Original King Crab Safari in Kirkenes, known as Norway’s king crab capital. Take an adventurous RIB-boat ride to the fishing site, where you will see and even help lift these massive crabs from the sea, with some reaching up to 2m in size. Afterwards, you will get to savour the fresh catch in a delicious meal prepared in a rustic boathouse restaurant.

Later, unwind at the Snowhotel’s Gamme Cabin, your accommodation for the night. Inspired by traditional Sami wilderness huts, these cozy, luxurious cabins feature breathtaking views of the fjord from large picture windows. Enjoy a peaceful evening in your warm, wooden cabin surrounded by the stunning landscape.

Day 14 (Thu, 24 Jul’25)
Kirkenes – Oslo – Frankfurt – Singapore
(Breakfast/-/-)

Flight back to Singapore