Day 1: Harwich, England

Located just 69 miles from London, Harwich is one of England's busiest coastal towns. Here you'll discover many historic buildings, picturesque lighthouses, a quaint beach, and the Redoubt Fort, dating all the way back to Napoleonic the era.

Day 2: At Sea

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Day 3: Oslo, Norway

Uncovering authentic local finds and having experiences that make you feel like you’ve really connected with a place are important elements in ensuring an extraordinary vacation. We’re taking advantage of our partnership with Travel + Leisure to get their editors’ recommendations and insider tips on the places you will want to visit. Here are their picks for just one of the 150 destinations they covered.

Must-Sees from the Editors of
Travel + Leisure

Oslo Opera House
With its sloping white-marble roof and delicate glass façade, Oslo’s landmark opera house—designed by world-renowned firm Snøhetta—is a grand architectural statement. The stone terraces run from the shore to the building and are integrated into the roof, a series of steep, angled planes for adventurous pedestrians and pre-theater crowds.

Munch Museum
The glass-and-steel structure is dedicated to the life and works of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, best known for The Scream. This notable work and Munch’s Madonna were stolen from the property in 2004 and recovered two years later; the prolific collection also includes more than 1,200 paintings and 18,000 prints.

Shoe Lounge
In the edgy, boutique-lined Grünerløkka neighborhood, this footwear mecca is a top shopping destination—and not just for shoes. Brands include Copenhagen’s Beck Sönder Gaard, known for its printed scarves and distressed leather bags, and the city’s own Line of Oslo, maker of organic-linen basics.

Be sure to visit our Shore Excursions page or speak with our onboard Destination Concierge for arrangements to any of these must-sees.

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Day 4: Stavanger, Norway

Whether you prefer outdoor adventure or ancient history, Stavanger offers a wide array of treasures. An easy day hike takes you to Lysefjord, one of the world's most beautiful overlooks, while Stavanger domkirke is the country's oldest cathedral, having been built between 1100 and 1125.

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Day 5: Olden, Norway

Much of this picturesque town, located at the tip of the Nordfjord, looks as though it is straight out of the 17th century. Its many historic sites include Olden Old Church, built in 1759 on the site of the original stave church dating back to the 14th century, and the Singer Home, former residence of American painter William Singer.

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Day 6: Alesund, Norway

Uncovering authentic local finds and having experiences that make you feel like you’ve really connected with a place are important elements in ensuring an extraordinary vacation. We’re taking advantage of our partnership with Travel + Leisure to get their editors’ recommendations and insider tips on the places you will want to visit. Here are their picks for just one of the 150 destinations they covered.

Must-Sees from the Editors of
Travel + Leisure

Mount Aksla Viewpoint
Get some exercise by climbing the 418 steps to this lookout, or simply take a city sightseeing train from Queen Sonja Square in downtown Alesund. Either way, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Alesund’s town center, the Sunnmøre Alps, and the Saga Islands just off the coast.

Sunnmøre Museum
This huge open-air museum has a host of stellar exhibits to choose from. You can stroll around 55 historic houses—some from the late Middle Ages—and visit the medieval exhibition that centers on Borgundveien, a partially excavated trading post that thrived from the 11th through the 16th centuries. A boat hall also displays around 40 vessels, including impressive replicas of Viking ships.

Jugend Style Center
This pair of museums, collectively called jugendstilsenteret in Norwegian, includes the Art Nouveau Center, a beautifully restored pharmacy in central Alesund that has three gallery floors dedicated to Art Nouveau works, for which the city is famous. Next door, Art Museum KUBE rotates contemporary exhibitions from Norwegian and international artists.

Be sure to visit our Shore Excursions page or speak with our onboard Destination Concierge for arrangements to any of these must-sees.

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Day 7: Geiranger, Norway

Uncovering authentic local finds and having experiences that make you feel like you’ve really connected with a place are important elements in ensuring an extraordinary vacation. We’re taking advantage of our partnership with Travel + Leisure to get their editors’ recommendations and insider tips on the places you will want to visit. Here are their picks for just one of the 150 destinations they covered.

Must-Sees from the Editors of
Travel + Leisure

Norwegian Fjord Center
The Norwegian Fjord Center educates travelers about the Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its jaw-dropping scenery. At the headlands of the narrow inlet, check out multimedia exhibits such as an avalanche simulation and a dazzling film about Geirangerfjord as it moves through the seasons. A small art gallery is dedicated to works by Norwegian artists.

Herdalseter Mountain Farm
On this excursion, travelers make their way up the north side of Geirangerfjord to a viewpoint overlooking Norway’s famous De Syv Søstre (the Seven Sisters) waterfall. Next: a hike to Herdalsetra, the largest of the summer mountain farms common in the area. While the property has sheep, cows, and Norwegian ponies, most of it is reserved for its 300-plus goats. Ask the farmers for a taste of their rich goat cheese—the samples are usually quite generous.

Fascinating Geiranger
On this two-hour tour, you’ll pass the town’s distinctive octagonal church (Geiranger’s unofficial landmark) and a number of traditional mountain farms on your way to the summit of Mount Dalsnibba. At an altitude of 4,800 feet, this observation point affords incredible views of mountains, waterfalls, and glassy lakes, all of which serve to remind visitors why Norway is so famous for its scenery.

Be sure to visit our Shore Excursions page or speak with our onboard Destination Concierge for arrangements to any of these must-sees.

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Day 8: Flam, Norway

The town of Flåm is nestled in a tributary of the world's longest and deepest fjord. Surrounded by steep mountainsides, roaring waterfalls, and deep valleys, visitors here experience a one-of-a-kind encounter with nature.

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Day 9: Bergen, Norway

Uncovering authentic local finds and having experiences that make you feel like you’ve really connected with a place are important elements in ensuring an extraordinary vacation. We’re taking advantage of our partnership with Travel + Leisure to get their editors’ recommendations and insider tips on the places you will want to visit. Here are their picks for just one of the 150 destinations they covered.

Must-Sees from the Editors of
Travel + Leisure

Rosenkrantz Tower and Håkon's Hall
This stone fortress and massive reception hall has guarded the port since the 13th century, when Norway’s King Håkon Håkonsson and his son Magnus ruled. Today, travelers can scale the tower stairs to the roof, an excellent point from which to take in the city views.

Bergen Art Museum
This downtown museum—one of the largest in the Nordic countries—located on Lille (or lake) Lungegårdsvann showcases everything from Renaissance paintings to contemporary sculptures. The Rasmus Meyer Collection counts among its archives pieces by the most important Norwegian artists, including 105 prints and 32 paintings by Edvard Munch.

Fløibanen Funicular
You can hike the switchbacks of Mount Fløyen, Bergen’s dramatic downtown mountain, or you can opt for the funicular. Made up of red and blue carriages with panoramic windows, the railway makes the thousand-foot climb in a matter of minutes. Toast your quick ascent with an alfresco beer on the large terrace of Fløien Folkerestaurant, a café at the top of the peak.

Be sure to visit our Shore Excursions page or speak with our onboard Destination Concierge for arrangements to any of these must-sees.

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Day 10: At Sea

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Day 11: Harwich, England

Located just 69 miles from London, Harwich is one of England's busiest coastal towns. Here you'll discover many historic buildings, picturesque lighthouses, a quaint beach, and the Redoubt Fort, dating all the way back to Napoleonic the era.