Majestic Highlights of Norway
(10 days/9 nights)
This exciting tour gives you the opportunity to experience many of the biggest attractions in Norway. The drive takes you around scenic valleys, grand glaciers and stunning fjords, and includes such highlights as Bergen, Geirangerfjord, Jostedal Glacier, Ålesund, Lillehammer, and more. The package includes accommodation in Oslo, Geilo, Bergen, Sogndal, Geiranger, Ålesund, and Lillehammer.- Price p.p. from:
- EUR 1406
- Product Id:
- NOSD-05
- Season:
- 15 May - 30 Sep
- Duration:
- 10 days/9 nights
- Departures:
- Daily
- Type of tour:
- Self-drive
- Travel By:

- By car km/mi:
- 1605/997
Included:
- Rental car of your choice with unlimited mileage, CDW and VAT for 8 days (for one authorized driver
- Accommodation (comfort/quality) for 9 nights with breakfast
- Two buffet dinners at selected hotels in the countryside
- Map of Norway & detailed itinerary
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Not Included:
- Flights to/from Norway
- Transfer to/from the airport in Norway
- Lunches, dinners or drinks (unless otherwise stated in the itinerary)
- Entrance fees to attractions (unless otherwise stated in the itinerary)
- Fees for ferries, tunnels, toll roads, parking of any kind and other miscellaneous driving expenses
- Personal travel insurance
Highlights:
- Oslo
- Geilo
- Bergen
- Bryggen
- Voss
- Flåm
- Myrdal
- Sogndal
- Sognefjord
- Jostedal glacier
- Loen
- Geirangerfjord
- Seven Sisters and Bridal Veil
- Ålesund
- Fjellstua
- Lillehammer
Optional:
- Oslo Pass
- Guided city sightseeing tour

Day 1: The Capital of Norway
Arrive to Gardermoen Airport in Oslo. For an easy and comfortable way to get to your hotel in central Oslo, we are happy to arrange a private transfer for you.
If you arrive early, we suggest buying an Oslo Pass for free travel on all public transit along with free admission to over 30 museums and attractions plus special offers on entertainment, restaurants, shops and more. The pass can be purchased at tourist information centres or at most hotels and major attractions in the city. Spend the night at a hotel in central Oslo.

Day 2: The Scenic Mountain Valley
In the morning, collect your rental car in Oslo and start your journey through the Hallingdal Valley on your way to Geilo, a charming mountain village. On this scenic drive, you will travel past steep ski hills, through beautiful forests and over plateaus with great views. Spend the night at a hotel in Geilo.
Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.
Highlights:

Day 3: The Magnificent Hardangerfjord
From Geilo, you will continue the journey to Bergen. The drive will take you past the Hardangervidda National Park to the inner parts of beautiful Hardangerfjord, with its spectacular views. On your way you will pass such highlights as the impressive waterfall, Vøringfossen—the highest in Norway, with a 182-metre cascade—and the dramatic and narrow Måbødalen valley, along Eidfjord. Spend the night at a hotel in Bergen.
Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.
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Day 4: Bergen, the World Heritage Site
Bergen is a wonderful city, full of life and culture. In this “must-visit” city, you will find Bryggen, listed by Unesco as a World Heritage site; exceptional old houses; a vibrant fish and flower market; cable cars offering stunning views; great museums; dynamic culture, and more. Spend the night at a hotel in Bergen.

Day 5: The World’s Longest and Deepest Fjord
The day will start by heading to Norway’s adventure capital, Voss. In Voss, you can try out one of the many thrilling activities the town and its hinterland have to offer. Another option would be to visit the beautiful Aurlandsfjorden, to experience the truly enjoyable train ride between Flåm and Myrdal. Your journey will continue as you head on to the Sognefjorden—Norway’s longest and deepest fjord—taking in such highlights as the town of Stalheim and Aurlandsdalen, before reaching Sogndal, your final destination of the day. Spend the night at a hotel in the Sogndal area.
Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.
Highlights:

Day 6: Glacier and Geirangerfjord
Head out for another exciting day in the fjords and mountains of Norway. From Sogndal, drive the Fjærlands Road to see the graceful Jostedal Glacier, mainland Europe’s largest icecap. Then continue via Lake Jolster, Loen and Stryn to Hellesylt, where you will take the ferry on the lovely Geirangerfjord, which can easily be considered the most beautiful fjord in the world. Here you will find magnificent and impressive waterfalls, such as the Seven Sisters and Bridal Veil. Spend the night at a hotel in the Geiranger area.
Driving distance approx. 210 km / 130 mi.

Day 7: Ålesund’s beautiful Art Nouveau architecture
Enjoy a relaxing morning in Geiranger before taking the shortest road across Nordalsfjorden, and along Storfjorden to Ålesund. Spend the rest of the day exploring the beautiful Art Nouveau architecture in the city centre, or visiting the Atlantic Sea Park. If you want to learn more about the history of the town, visit the Sunnmøre Museum or the Jugend Center Museum. You should also walk the stairs up to the city mountain Aksla, to enjoy the stunning view from Fjellstua. Spend the night at a hotel in Ålesund.
Driving distance approx. 110 km / 68 mi.

Day 8: Gudbrandsdalen and the Olympic Town of Lillehammer
Drive from Ålesund through Gudbrandsdalen to Lillehammer, the host town of the 1994 Winter Olympics. In Lillehammer, you can visit the Maihaugen open-air museum, the Olympic Museum and/or the Lysgårdsbakken Olympic Arena. Spend the night at a hotel in Lillehammer.
Driving distance approx. 380 km / 236 mi.
Highlights:
- Gudbrandsdalen
- Lillehammer

Day 9: Oslo, the End of Line
Start the day in Lillehammer and then drive to Oslo, to close the circle. In Oslo, you can spend the rest of the day visiting Frognerparken, the Holmenkollen ski jumping arena, or just relax and enjoy a good meal at one of the capital’s many fabulous restaurants. Spend the night at a hotel in central Oslo.
Driving distance approx. 185 km / 115 mi.
Highlights:
- Lillehammer
- Oslo

Day 10: Departure
For transportation to Gardermoen Airport, we recommend taking the Flytoget airport express train from Oslo Central Station. If your flight is in the afternoon, you have more opportunity to do some last-minute shopping, visit one of Oslo’s many museums or just relax at a café after this enjoyable holiday.
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Reviews from our customers
Everything arranged
We couldn't plan this without you. The welcome package was more than we expected. The hotels you chose for us where great, all in all great and comfortable locations in the center of each city.
We booked the trip about 3 days before we arrived to Norway and still you managed to arrange everything for us, so quick and perfect. Thank you so much for this experience.
Majestic Highlights – August 2011
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- Prompt, friendly response to e-mails
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- Flexible, customizable itineraries
- Local staff with expert knowledge of destinations
- Helpful, detailed information on website
- Peace of mind with emergency travel assistance
- Professional, fully-licensed company
- Recommended by friends or family
- Good reviews online, e.g. on Trip Advisor
Accommodation
We offer a variety of accommodation options to suit all travel needs. To ensure that the accommodations included in our packages meet our own high standards for quality and service, each establishment has been hand-picked by our local travel experts.
See the descriptions below for more information about each category of accommodation offered in this package. You can choose your preferred category in the booking process.
Rooms
- 1 Person = Single room
- 2 Sharing = One twin/double room
- 3 Sharing = Triple room
- 4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms
Comfort

These are in well-appointed comfort hotels. All rooms are with private shower or bath and WC. Breakfast is always provided and is included in the price. Many have their own restaurant.
Read moreComfort
These are in well-appointed comfort hotels. All rooms are with private shower or bath and WC. Breakfast is always provided and is included in the price. Many have their own restaurant.
Quality

These are in quality four-star hotels or the best hotels available at each location at the time of booking. All rooms are with private shower or bath and WC. All hotels provide breakfast (included in the price) and have their own restaurant.
Read moreQuality
These are in quality four-star hotels or the best hotels available at each location at the time of booking. All rooms are with private shower or bath and WC. All hotels provide breakfast (included in the price) and have their own restaurant.
Rental Car
At Nordic Visitor, we believe the journey is just as important as the destination. That’s why we offer a great selection of high-quality, dependable vehicles from a reputable local car rental agency. Below are the vehicle types available in this package. You can choose the type that best suits your needs in the booking process.
A - Toyota Aygo or similar
- Passengers: 4
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 3
- Operation: Manual
B - Toyota Yaris or similar
- Passengers: 4
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
C - VW Golf or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
D - Ford Mondeo (sedan) or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 3
- Doors: 5
- Operation: Manual
E - Toyota Prius or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 3
- Doors: 5
- Operation: Manual
F - Toyota Auris or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 5
- Operation: Automatic
G - Ford Focus Stv. or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
H - VW Passat Stv. or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
I - Audi A6 Stv. or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 2
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Automatic
J - Toyota Rav4 or similar
- Passengers: 5
- Suitcases: 5
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
K - Opel Vivaro 8-9A or similar
- Passengers: 9
- Suitcases: 5
- Doors: 4
- Operation: Manual
Drivers
Want to share the driving duties with a mate? You can choose to add a second authorized driver (or more) to your car rental at an extra cost. Contact us for details.
GPS Navigation
As a helpful addition to the detailed map(s) we provide, we also offer an optional GPS navigation system for an additional fee of
90 EUR. Contact us for further information.
Information
All rentals include a standard insurance policy with Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), unlimited mileage, airport/city surcharge and Norwegian VAT @25%.
Fuel, oil and fees for traffic violations, parking, tolls, ferries or tunnels are not included. Optional insurance upgrades and child seats are also available and payable locally at the car rental office.
Toll Fees
There are around 50 toll stations in Norway. Most of them have automatic fee collection and some have lanes for AutoPASS or manual payment. All rental cars in our tours are equipped with an electronic chip that allows you to drive through the AutoPASS lanes without stopping. Then after the end of your tour, the car rental agency will automatically deduct the toll charges from your credit card.*
*Please note that toll fees vary between our self-drive packages because some routes have more toll stations than others. The total amount of toll fees in a tour can range from 20 to 80 Euros.Prices, Dates & Booking Information
To see prices for this package, please choose your preferred start date, accommodation category and car type (only applicable for self-drive tours) in the fields below.
You can also see prices displayed in a different currency than Euro (EUR) by selecting from the drop-down list below or at the top of the page.
All prices shown are per person.
Note: More information about the currency rate for bookings and children’s prices can be found at the right hand side of this page.
About this tour
Optional
• For easier navigation, we recommend that you rent a GPS navigation system or bring your own with you. Nordic Visitor offers its customers a GPS for an additional fee of €75. Contact us for further information
• Meet-and-greet on arrival at the airport in Oslo and private transfer to your hotel for an additional fee of € 195. Contact us for details
Booking
• We recommend booking at least three weeks in advance.
• Extra nights can be added to this package on request.
Note
• This is an independent, self-guided tour. All accommodations, rental car and train or cruise travel (as specified in the itinerary) will be pre-booked by Nordic Visitor, but travellers are ultimately responsible for getting to hotels and to any train or cruise departure points by the specified times.
After booking with Nordic Visitor
After booking your package with Nordic Visitor, you will be contacted within two working days by one of our travel consultants, who will serve as your dedicated contact person for all of your travel needs before, during and even after your holiday. Your travel consultant will provide you with details about your booking and your remaining payment (if not paid in full). You will also receive more information about what to expect during your holiday.
Please note: we recommend booking at least three weeks in advance.
Included:
- Rental car of your choice with unlimited mileage, CDW and VAT for 8 days (for one authorized driver
- Accommodation (comfort/quality) for 9 nights with breakfast
- Two buffet dinners at selected hotels in the countryside
- Map of Norway & detailed itinerary
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Not included:
- Flights to/from Norway
- Transfer to/from the airport in Norway
- Lunches, dinners or drinks (unless otherwise stated in the itinerary)
- Entrance fees to attractions (unless otherwise stated in the itinerary)
- Fees for ferries, tunnels, toll roads, parking of any kind and other miscellaneous driving expenses
- Personal travel insurance
Currency rate
All bookings are charged in Euros (EUR). Prices displayed in other currencies are indicative only and based on the daily exchange rate. Therefore, conversions from EUR to other currencies will fluctuate from day to day. More info.
Children
Children(0-2) : Free of ChargeChildren(3-11) :
Comfort : EUR 585 per child sharing room with adults
Quality : EUR 765 per child sharing room with adults
Children Age 12+ : Full Price
Rooms
- 1 Person = Single room
- 2 Sharing = One twin/double room
- 3 Sharing = Triple room
- 4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms
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