A Dreamy Norway Fjords Tour
Norway Fjord Fascination
- Oslo, Balestrand, Fjaerland, Bergen
14 people per group (max)
8 Days / 7 Nights
From 6,950 USD Per Person
A Truly Wonderful Fjord Experience
Explore Norway’s wonders from Oslo’s lively streets to Bergen’s charming corners, with breathtaking moments in between. Ride the famed Flam Railway, taste cider by fjordside farms, and paddle along glacier-studded fjords. A mix of scenic voyages, intimate hotels, and unforgettable meals create a journey that captures Norway’s natural beauty and spirit. With each day’s new discoveries, you share in laughter, adventure, and awe, building memories that will outlast the landscapes themselves.
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We build meaningful, unforgettable and unique journeys for the discerning traveler
From $6,950
8 Days
Depart Months: JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP
Norwegian Fjords & Scenery
7 Breakfasts
5 Dinners
10 Experiences
Classic sightseeing with gentle activity – typically 1 to 3 miles of walking per day, mostly on flat terrain, though you may encounter cobblestones, stairs, or uneven surfaces. Nothing strenuous, but reasonable mobility is required.
Activity Level
Light
Journey Overview
day 1
Oslo, the Hip Capital
You arrive in Oslo, ready for a grand journey across the heart of Norway. The city’s charm immediately draws you in as you stroll through modern streets, taking in the northern atmosphere. A welcome dinner provides a warm start, allowing you to meet your fellow travelers and tour leader. The evening buzzes with shared excitement and anticipation for the days ahead. Norway’s wonders await, and this vibrant kickoff in Oslo sets the perfect tone for the adventure to come.
spend 1 night at
Nestled in Oslo’s vibrant city center, stylish Hotel Amerikalinjen combines Scandinavian design with timeless elegance. This boutique hotel, located in a historic building, offers sleek rooms and easy access to Oslo’s museums, lively streets, and waterfront, creating the ideal urban retreat.
days 2-3
Balestrand, a Norwegian Fjord Town
The Sognefjord in a Nutshell® tour unveils much of the beauty of Norway as we journey by the renowned Flam Railway. We are headed to the scenic village of Balestrand. We marvel at cascading waterfalls, lush valleys, and dramatic ravines along the way. It is all so beautiful, so different! We arrive at the truly charming Kviknes Hotel for an evening that feels steeped in history. The next day’s journey takes us across the fjords to a local cider farm for a delightful tasting experience. The views and flavors bring us closer to Norway’s heart. We return to the cozy Kviknes for a memorable dinner, reliving the day’s highlights in great company. You feel fantastic.
spend 2 nights at
Perched on the shores of the majestic Sognefjord, Kviknes Hotel is a historic gem with breathtaking views. Its 1752 Swiss-style architecture and serene surroundings offer guests a mix of old-world elegance and modern luxury, perfect for relaxation and exploration alike.
Bergen Railway
Flam Railway
Sognefjord RIB boat tour
Odelsgut Cider house visit & tasting
Authentic Norwegian Cuisine
Historic Kviknes Hotel
days 4-5
Fjaerland, A Hidden Gem in the Fjords
Our scenic passage through the Fjærlandsfjord brings us to the edge of Jostedalen Glacier, where we explore the Glacier Museum and marvel at Bøyabreen’s icy expanse. The day winds down in a floating sauna, reflecting the quiet grandeur of the glaciers around us. There is a sense of togetherness in the air, something very positive. The following day’s kayaking and biking adventures bring us close to the glaciers and wildlife of Fjaerland, revealing Norway’s untamed spirit. Eagles soar above as we paddle, and the stunning mountain views make each moment feel like a gift. A hearty, delicious meal at Fjaerland Restaurant caps off an active, fulfilling day in nature.
spend 2 nights at
Beautifully placed by the fjord in the heart of Fjaerland, this boutique, high-end hotel offers warm hospitality and rustic charm. Its cozy rooms and floating sauna make it a serene escape near Norway’s iconic glaciers.
Glacier views
E-bike ride by the fjords
Kayak tour on the fjords
Glacier Museum
Authentic Norwegian Cuisine
Local bird viewing
days 6-8
Bergen, Gateway to the Fjords
We set sail through the fjords toward Bergen, gliding between mountains and quaint villages as if in a dream. Arriving in Norway’s second largest city, we check into the boutique Hotel Charmante. Bergen feels warm and welcoming to you. The final days bring time for city exploration and reflection as we share laughter and memories. This journey through the stunning Norwegian landscape, from fjords to glaciers, has been filled with adventure and camaraderie. We part ways, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
spend 2 nights at
Located in the heart of Bergen, Hotel Charmante offers a blend of modern comfort and historical charm. With easy access to UNESCO-listed Bryggen and the city’s top restaurants, it’s the perfect base for exploring the medieval wonders of Norway’s “Gateway to the Fjords.”
Departures & Prices
Request a Tailored Private Departure
This journey may be arranged as a private departure for your group, with dates, pacing, and experiences tailored to your preferences – without compromising the itinerary’s inherent excellence.
Reflecting local hospitality through the finest amenities
Our travelers tell us that hotels are an integral part of their travel experiences. So, our staff handpicks each property for its unique character, local charm, and attention to detail. In our selection we treat comfort, location and service as “simply the basics,” so our vetting process goes well beyond that. Furthermore, our travelers tell us that they want boutique hotels. Not big, chain ones, because they want to be constantly reminded of the authenticity of the destination. Those hotels must reflect the region’s hospitality through their amenities and cultural touches. Therefore, we select hotels with the goal of making every night of your journey as remarkable as the days spent exploring.
Authentic Gratitude from SilverOpus Travelers
Our Promise to You Rests on Four Pillars
Respect
Simply fundamental. All that we do must, first and foremost, ensure that our clients, our partners, our staff and all those who live in our destinations feel entirely respected. The land must be respected. Nature must be respected. The people must be respected. All people. Honesty, fairness, care and much more are joined in a foundation of respect for all.
Authenticity
We study our destinations to understand what characterizes its beauty and relevance. Then, we fill our programs with what is most authentic about those destinations. We showcase nature, cuisine, hospitality and cultural experiences which are most valued by locals, not what is determined by the travel industry as most sellable. It is our way to stay true to authenticity, to enrich our programs with it.
Exclusivity
Our tribe is at the heart of what we do, every day. So, we don’t attempt to appeal to all. Instead, we put our efforts into creating excellence for those who love seeing the world like our tribe does. This philosophy restricts our audience to an exclusive set of travelers, and we don’t fight that. We embrace it and give them our everything.
Happiness
We are very serious about our work, but we can’t forget why we travel. And we travel because it makes us happy, joyous. Happiness from the scenery we see, the foods we taste, the people we meet and even from the hiccups that become fun stories, later on. So, we never forget that our work, serious as it is, is here to make you happy.
Answering All Your Pressing Questions
What is included in the tour price? And what isn’t?
Your tour price covers all accommodations, in‑program transfers and transportation, several included meals and guided experiences led by local experts (see the ‘Highlights’ section, above, for details), the continuous presence of your expert Tour Director, on‑location support, and all applicable taxes and fees. No surprises! Flights to and from the tour are not included, nor are alcoholic beverages (unless specified), travel insurance, or any services not listed in the program. Our team can, however, assist with flight and insurance arrangements. We’re always happy to guide you through what’s included and help tailor your experience.
Can you book flights to and from the tour?
Yes. We are happy to assist with booking your flights to and from the tour destination, ensuring your journey is seamless from start to finish, at no additional cost to you. Simply reach out and we’ll walk you through the best options.
Can you help us extend our trip?
Are solo travelers welcome? And is a solo‑occupancy supplement required?
Solo travelers are very welcome on our tours. Unless otherwise specified, a solo‑occupancy supplement applies, ensuring private accommodations throughout the journey. We’ll gladly assist you in choosing the program that best fits your travel style.
Do your group tours include free time?
Yes. Each itinerary is thoughtfully designed to balance guided experiences with open time for personal exploration, so you can relax, wander, or discover your own favorite corners at your own pace.
Can I privatize a departure just for me and my friends and family? Can you create a custom journey for me?
Certainly. If you have a group of eight or more travelers, you can enjoy special rates and a fully privatized version of the program, exclusively for your friends and family. Prefer something even more personalized? We’ll be delighted to design a custom journey tailored specifically to your interests, schedule, and pace, drawing on our extensive local knowledge and insider connections to create a seamless and unforgettable experience. Simply reach out, and we’ll craft your ideal journey together.
How many people will be in my group?
Our small-group journeys are intentionally intimate, with a maximum of 14 guests and a minimum of 4. Most departures operate with 6 to 12 travelers, striking the perfect balance between companionship and personal space, while ensuring meaningful access to local experts and experiences.
I have dietary restrictions. Can you accommodate them?
How much physical activity does this tour include? Does it require much walking?
Each SilverOpus program features an Activity Level Meter, found in the “Highlights” section, to help you choose the journey that best fits your comfort and pace:
- LIGHT: Classic sightseeing with gentle activity – typically 1 to 3 miles of walking per day, mostly on flat terrain, though you may encounter cobblestones, stairs, or uneven surfaces. Nothing strenuous, but reasonable mobility is required.
- BALANCED: A blend of active and relaxed exploration, averaging 1 to 4 miles of walking per day. Activities may include light hiking, kayaking, or leisurely cycling, offering a dynamic yet comfortable pace.
- ACTIVE: Designed for travelers who enjoy movement and gentle outdoor adventures. Expect more than 4 miles of walking on certain days, sometimes on steep or uneven paths, with possible activities such as hiking, kayaking, horseback riding, or biking.
If you’re unsure which level is right for you, our team will gladly guide you in selecting the perfect match.
Where can I find your Terms & Conditions and cancellation policy?
How can I purchase insurance for my trip?
Do you offer suggestions for packing, tipping, and dining?
Is this tour guaranteed to run?
I’m ready to book! How do I secure my spot?
Wonderful! Simply contact us with your chosen program and preferred dates. We will send you a booking form and a secure payment link for your deposit. Once received, your spots are confirmed – and we’ll handle every detail from there as your adventure begins. We look forward to welcoming you on an unforgettable SilverOpus journey.
