| ITINERARY |
| Day |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
| 1 |
Leith |
- |
2300 |
| 2 |
Cruising |
- |
- |
| 3 |
Bergen |
0700 |
1700 |
| 4 |
Hellesylt |
0830 |
0930 |
| 4 |
Geiranger |
1100 |
1800 |
| 5 |
Cruising |
- |
- |
| 6 |
Gravdal |
0800 |
1700 |
| 7 |
Honningsvaag |
1800 |
2200 |
| 8 |
Tromso |
1300 |
1800 |
| 9 |
Cruising |
- |
- |
| 10 |
Andalsnes |
1000 |
1500 |
| 11 |
Vik |
0730 |
0900 |
| 11 |
Flam |
1200 |
1900 |
| 12 |
Cruising |
- |
- |
| 13 |
Leith |
1030 |
- |
North Cape Plateau
Trondheim |
|
LEITH (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Day 1 Athena
sails at 2300hrs
AT SEA
Day 2 Cruising at sea
BERGEN (Norway)
Day 3 Arr 0700hrs Dep 1700hrs, stay 10hrs.
The second city of Norway
and this delightful old Hanseatic port, with its
beautifully restored wooden warehouses, colourful
fish and flower market makes a perfect contrast
with the high peaks and waterfalls and small village
communities of the fjords.
 HELLESYLT (Sunnylvsfjord, Norway)
Day 4 Arr
0830hrs Dep 0930hrs, stay 1hrs.
Standing at the head of the Sunnylvsfjord,
a branch of the mighty Storfjord,
the old Viking village of Hellesylt
is a scenic starting point for a
magnificent full day overland tour
via Stryn, Tystigen and Mount Dalsnibba
to Geiranger, where participants
rejoin the ship.
GEIRANGER (Geirangerfjord, Norway)
Day 4 Arr
1100hrs Dep 1800hrs, stay 7hrs.
This pretty village nestles at the tip
of perhaps Norway’s most photographed,
if not most renowned, fjord. The
voyage along the fjord passing such
famous waterfalls as De Syv Søstre
(The Seven Sisters) is spectacular
whilst Geiranger has a charm all
of its own.
AT SEA
Day 5 Cruising at sea
GRAVDAL (Lofoten Isles, Norway)
Day 6 Arr
0800hrs Dep 1700hrs, stay 9hrs.
The wild and rugged Lofoten Islands that
rise up out of the Arctic Ocean provide
a stunningly beautiful backdrop to
your stay in the small town of Gravdal,
which is an excellent base from which
to explore the Viking heritage or
spectacular landscape of Vestvagøy
and the neighbouring islands that
make up the group.
HONNINGSVAAG (for North Cape, Norway)
Day 7 Arr
1800hrs Dep 2200hrs, stay 4hrs.
Visiting the North Cape, virtually Europe’s
northernmost point, and standing
in broad daylight at midnight looking
out over the Arctic Ocean is one
of the world’s memorable experiences.
If you are lucky enough to see the
Midnight Sun, it could be unforgettable.
TROMSO (Norway)
Day 8 Arr 1300hrs Dep 1800hrs, stay 5hrs.
Standing on an island in a
narrow sound, hemmed in by soaring mountains, Tromso
is ‘The capital of the Arctic’ offering a majestic
setting with fascinating museums dedicated to geology,
zoology and Lappland life. For a birds’ eye view
take a cable car ride to Storteinen.
AT SEA
Day 9 Cruising at sea
ANDALSNES (Romsdalfjord, Norway)
Day 10 Arr
1000hrs Dep 1500hrs, stay 5hrs.
Set deep inland at the head of the picturesque
Romdalsfjord, Andalsnes can offer
the salmon-rich Rauma River and spectacular
sights such as the Trollveggen, a
vertical mountain side dropping 6,000
feet and the Trollstigen road, a
classic driving experience of 11
hairpin bends amidst wonderful scenery.
VIK (Norway)
Day 11 Arr 0730hrs Dep 0900hrs, stay 1.5hrs.
From its picturesque waterfront
to its superb location in the heart of the world's
longest fjord, Sognefjord, Vik is the classic Fjordland
port of call lying on the southern side of this
mighty fjord. Vik is the disembarkation point for
passengers wishing to take the optional overland
tour to surrounding lakes, mountains and glaciers
before rejoining Athena in Flam.
FLAM (Norway)
Day 11 Arr 1200hrs Dep 1900hrs, stay 7hrs.
Situated at the head of the
Aurlandsfjord, a branch of the mighty Sogne, Flam
nestles between high cliffs streaked with waterfalls
and is the terminus of the Flåmsbanen the amazing
railway line that travels just 12 miles to Myrdal
through stunning scenery and a gradient of 1 in
18! Our optional Flam Railway tour is a must.
AT SEA
Day 12 Cruising at sea
LEITH (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Day 13 Athena
arrives at 1030hrs
Fares in £'s Sterling Per Adult
| Cat |
Cabin Type |
Decks |
Fare |
| 1 |
Owners
Suite |
Outer |
N |
2499 |
| 2 |
Balcony
Suite |
Outer |
N |
2399 |
| 3 |
Junior
Premium Suite |
Outer |
MN |
1999 |
| 4 |
Junior
Suite |
Outer |
PA |
1699 |
| 5 |
De Luxe
Two Bed |
Outer |
PR |
1599 |
| 6 |
Superior
Two Bed |
Outer |
PR |
1499 |
| 7 |
Classic
Two Bed |
Outer |
M |
1399 |
| 8 |
Standard
Single |
Outer |
M |
1999 |
| 9 |
Standard
Two Bed |
Outer |
PA |
1299 |
| 10 |
Standard
Two Bed |
Outer |
N |
1199 |
| 11 |
Standard
Two Bed |
Inner |
AT |
999 |
| 12 |
Standard
Two Bed |
Inner |
AE |
899 |
| 3BTH |
Friendly
Three |
Inner |
SP |
749 |
| 4BTH |
Friendly
Four |
Inner |
SP |
649 |
| |
| Supplements |
| Travel Insurance |
45 |
| Port Parking |
84 |
| Deposit Per Person |
125 |
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To book a cruise call us on
020 7510 2929 |
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