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Hurtigruten
Vesteralen
Vesteralen

6 Night Cruise sailing from Bergen to Kirkenes onboard Vesteralen.

Coastline of Norway
In 7 days you can enjoy watching the gradual transitions from the populated, lush southern regions of the coastline to the more sparse landscapes north of the Arctic Circle.

Day 1 Embarkation in Bergen

Ports visited today: Bergen

Before sailing from Bergen, you may wish to explore this cultural gateway to the fjords. Spend some time in one of the outdoor cafes and restaurants in the Bryggen district, a recognised UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other attractions in Bergen include the Flribanen Funicular, the Fish Market, and Fantoft Stave Church.

Day 2 Ĺlesund and Geirangerfjord

Ports visited today: Florr, Mľlry, Torvik, Ĺlesund, Molde

We sail further north to Ĺlesund, a beautiful town and a perfect example of the Art Nouveau style. Then we will sail into the spectacular UNESCO listed Geirangerfjord (departures between April 15 and September 14)
where you can enjoy a scenic excursion including a spectacular drive down the winding Trollstigen Pass.

Day 3 The Royal City of Trondheim

Ports visited today: Kristiansund, Trondheim, Rrrvik.

The architecture and surroundings in Trondheim create a beautiful setting for any outing, should you prefer a guided tour in Nidaros Cathedral or a casual stroll through Bakklandet. In the evening we continue towards the land of the Midnight Sun.

Day 4 Arctic Circle and Lofoten Islands

Ports visited today: Brrnnrysund, Sandnessjren, Nesna, Rrnes, Bodr, Stamsund, Svolvær.

Crossing the Arctic Circle is one of the highlights before we arrive in Rrnes. The Arctic Circle marks the southern extremity of the polar, 24-hour sunlit day - often referred to as the "Midnight Sun". In the evening we reach Svolvær, the administrative center of the Lofoten Islands. These islands are renowned for their small fishing villages with their bohemian atmosphere surrounded by majestic granite cliffs and white sandy beaches. Complete your visit with a stroll between the stock-fish racks and 'rorbuer', the traditional, red fishermen's residences.

Day 5 Tromsr, the gateway to the Arctic

Ports visited today: Stokmarknes, Sortland, Risryhamn, Harstad, Finnsnes, Tromsr, Skjervry.

During the night we pass the magnificent Trollfjord and sail through the spectacular and narrow Raftsund strait. Here, you can admire the rugged mountainous landscape jutting up against the horizon under the endless sun. We continue to Tromsr, a city with many lively restaurants and cafes.

Day 6 Honningsvľg and the North Cape

Ports visited today: Rksfjord, Hammerfest, Havrysund, Honningsvľg, Kjrllefjord, Mehamn, Berlevľg.

Today we arrive in Honningsvľg, the starting point of our excursion to the spectacular North Cape, the northernmost point of mainland Europe. From the fishing village of Kjrllefjord you can get a "Taste of Lapland", meeting a real Sami family.

Day 7 Kirkenes, the voyage turning point

Ports visited today: Bľtsfjord, Vardr, Vadsr, Kirkenes.

The vistas and sea life become more dramatic as we approach Kirkenes, just a few miles from the Russian border and the Sami communities of northern Scandinavia.

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