The cities of Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Tromsø offer a magical variety of architecture, cultural events, outdoor activities and cosy fine dining with excursions on the water.
NORTHERN LIGHTS
Oslo Bergen
OSLO A blend of tradition and modernity. There are iconic architectural sites such as the Opera House and historic monuments such as the Akershus fortress. The city is a cosy and welcoming place all year round and celebrates the seasons in style. Suggested number of nights: Three or four. Recommended hotels: The Thief, Amerikalinjen, Hotel Bristol.
BERGEN Bergen, on the Vestlandet coast, is a World Heritage City, with ancient history, attractive buildings, world-class museums and superb restaurants. Sites to visit include the Fish Market, Bryggen, Bergenhus fortress and the KODE Art museums with works by Munch and other masters. Suggested number of nights: Three. Recommended hotels: Bergen Børs, Opus XVI.
Norway city selection
The cities of Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Tromsø offer a magical variety of architecture, cultural events, outdoor activities and cosy fine dining with excursions on the water.
Røros, visit by train from Trondheim
TRONDHEIM The ancient capital of Norway, once known as Nidaros, contains a mix of ancient monuments and stylish architecture. Lots of fascinating museums that highlight the local history: maritime, folk, art and decorative arts. A great medieval cathedral. Nearby is the well-preserved mining town of Røros. Suggested number of nights: Two or three. Recommended hotels: The Britannia.
Tromsø
TROMSØ This is a charming city, surrounded by fjords, and home to the Arctic cathedral. Brightly painted wharf-side warehouses and wooden houses add to the charm. It’ s perfect as a base for winter experiences and Northern Lights chasing. Summer evenings offer midnight sun kayaking and sea eagle safaris. Suggested number of nights: Two or three. Recommended hotels: Clarion the Edge.
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