CORONAVIRUS 2021 TOUR UPDATE: Based on the assumption it will be safe to travel in 2021, services for this tour have been confirmed based on the dates below.
Given the continued uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus, Brekke Tours is currently accepting requests to hold space without a deposit. To request space on this tour, please complete the "Application to Hold Space" and return it to our office either via email or mail. Space is available on a first-come and first-served basis.
Once borders are open and it is determined that tour operations can proceed in a safe and confident manner, a confirmation packet will be sent to the email address provided on the form. The packet will include a detailed itinerary with confirmed price, an official registration form, terms and conditions, as well as insurance information. To reconfirm your participation, you will be asked to complete the official tour registration form and return it to our office within two weeks along with a $600 per person deposit. We would also need to know within those two weeks if you have decided not to travel as we would release the space being held for you.
Please read Brekke's Terms and Conditions for this tour carefully before registering.
Depart on your transatlantic flight. To request alternate dates or for estimated airfare supplements from other US cities, please note on application.
Arrive at Bergen Flesland Airport. Transfer to hotel in city center. Balance of day free to relax and adjust to time change. Welcome dinner and overnight at Clarion Admiral Hotel.
[D]Morning sightseeing tour of Norway’s second largest city includes a walk through the historic Hanseatic Wharf (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and a visit to Troldhaugen, home of Norway’s internationally-known composer, the late Edvard Grieg. Afternoon free to visit the famous Fish Market or ride the funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen for a magnificent view of Bergen. Dinner on own. Overnight at hotel.
[B]Drive to Voss. Board the famous Oslo/Bergen Railway and proceed to Myrdal. Change to the renowned Flåm Railway and descend 2800 feet within 13 miles to Flåm. Cruise the Aurlandfjord and Nærøyfjord to Gudvangen. Return by motorcoach to Flåm for dinner and overnight at Fretheim Hotel.
[B][D]Drive to Stegastein Viewpoint for a spectacular view of Norway’s fjord country. At Borgund, tour one of the best preserved of the remaining stave churches. Dinner at a family farm en route to Oslo. Overnight at the classic Grand Hotel.
[B][D]Morning sightseeing includes a tour of Vigeland Park, the largest sculpture park in the world by a single artist, boasting over 200 pieces by Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland. Balance of day free. Dinner on own. Overnight at hotel.
[B]Drive to the province of Värmland with its lakes and forests. There are many artists, writers and poets who have found inspiration in this region. Travel through Malung known for its leather industry. At Nusnäs, tour the center for the production of the traditional Dala wooden horses, the symbol of Sweden. Dinner and overnight at Dalecarlia Hotel & Spa.
[B][D]Depart for Sundborn, the home of Carl Larsson, one of Sweden’s most beloved artists. Continue to Dalarna, which epitomizes all things Swedish. Visit the old university town of Uppsala for a tour of the inspiring Uppsala Cathedral. Proceed to Stockholm. Dinner and overnight at Clarion Hotel Sign.
[B][D]Morning sightseeing tour of the Swedish capital includes City Hall, site of the annual Nobel Prize banquet; and the Vasa Ship Museum, home of the 17th century warship which sank on her maiden voyage. Afternoon free to explore Stockholm including Old Town (Gamla Stan) with its narrow streets and old merchants’ houses. Dinner. Overnight at hotel.
[B][D]Tour ends following breakfast. Transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport for return flight. Longer stays may be requested upon registration for a minimum charge of $150.
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