A wonderful tour of the Norwegian Fjords and mountains. This tour takes you on an amazing journey through historical, cultural and scenic delights. Highlights include visiting the spectacular fjords, exploring the exquisite fjords, driving some of the world’s most thrilling mountain passes (Trollstigen, Ørnesvingen, Gamle Strynfjellsvegen, Sognefjellet and more) and scenic drives, including the famed Atlantic Road, past breath-taking scenery and vistas, and discovering one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
The tour starts and finishes in Oslo. Norway. Head to Telemark to stay in a gorgeous wooden hotel by the water. Drive north, crossing the fjords and over mountains, with overnight stays at Balestrand, Øye, and onto the Ålesund area to drive the famed Atlantic Road. Leave the coast and turn inland to the fjords and stay at the end of most famous, Geirangerfjord, where we shall stay for two nights. Climb the mountains and pass through valleys to Lom and then onto Sogndal. More mountain and valley roads, surrounded by exquisite scenery leads the tour south with a couple of overnight stops, back to Oslo.
Getting to Norway:
- There is an overnight ferry departing daily at 2pm from Kiel, Germany to Oslo, Norway, arriving at 10am the following day. We can make bookings for you, on dates to suit, should you wish to spend a few extra days in Oslo at the start/end of the tour.
- Classic Travelling also has a suggested route and hotels for the journey from Hook of Holland/Rotterdam to Kiel
- Classic Travelling can also book the ferries from the UK to Hook or Holland or Rotterdam
- There is also a short 2-hour ferry crossing from Hirtshals, Denmark to Kristiansand, Norway, which is perfect to then meet at the first hotel at Dalen.
- If you prefer to fly to Oslo, we can also arrange for your car to be transported to Norway, or it is also possible to hire a car (not a classic) at the airport.