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‘A Journey to Stunning Fjords, Colourful Coastlines & Nordic Delights Cruise’ is an incredible journey that takes you from Southampton in United Kingdom to charming towns of Mandal & Stavanger of Norway. Guests can experience dramatic fjords in the port-town of Olden and try out delicious local seafood & explore scenic Fiam Railway in Bergen. The voyage comes to a cheerful end in the city of Copenhagen, capital of Denmark.
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It’s day one, and your journey begins from the embarkation port of Southampton in United Kingdom. Guests will be permitted to board the Explora Journeys Explora III ship, but before they’ve to do the necessary paperwork and complete their boarding.
The guests will be reaching Southampton from various locations and they’ll be welcomed by the captain and crew members of Explora III. The evening will be on the deck of the cruise and guests will enjoy the welcome dinner on this day while knowing the ship. Guests can spend their day exploring the top-attractions such as ancient Stonehenge and also check-out the bustling waterfront restaurants & bars.
For the day two, the guests will get an opportunity to stay on the deck and engage themselves with some interesting activities organised by Explora Journeys. Relax while you're staying over the sea and prepare for your next adventure!
The guests can plan to chill by the refreshing swimming pool all day or soak in some spa treatment. Relish the exquisite cuisine in any one of the most popular Explora restaurants located onboard. Some of the guests can even test their luck in the unique onboard venues.
On day three of the cruise, the cruise ship will reach a small town in Norway, Mandal; it’s popularly known as the summer city of the country. The guests will love to explore the beautiful coastal landscapes, historic wooden architecture, and exceptional viewpoints.
Sjøsanden Beach & Furulunden Nature Park, Mandal Church, Mandal Museum, and Ryvingen Lighthouse are the best-attractions in the small-town of Mandal and guests onboard can make a request to Explora Journeys to arrange an excursion trip here.
It’s day three, and early in the morning Explora III will reach the port of Stavanger in Norway. Famed as the European Capital of Culture, the city has been blessed with compelling history and unconstrained beauty.
Guests will find the ancient houses and modern architecture of the city very charming. The 18th Century wooden buildings at Gamle Stavanger and Stavanger Museum are a treat to watch for most of the travellers. Do plan to visit Arkaden Torgterrassen, an upbeat shopping centre in central Stavanger having nearly 70 stores, including many international brands.
On the morning of day five, the cruise will reach Olden in Norway, located inside the beautiful, sky-blue Briksdal Glacier. Guests onboard alongside enjoying the views of Briksdal Glacier can be pleased when they reach the Jostedal Glacier, the largest glacier on the mainland of Europe.
Loen Skylift & Mount Hoven, Lovatnet Lake, Kjenndalsbreen Glacier & Kjenndalen Valley, and Jostedalsbreen National Park Center are the best-attractions in Olden and guests onboard can make a request to Explora Journeys to arrange an excursion trip here.
On day six, Explora III will arrive in the city of Bergen in Norway, popularly known as the ‘heart of the fjords’ as it’s nestled between seven mountains. Guests when visiting Bergen will love to discover its Bryggen harbour, mountain vistas, and colourful cityscapes.
Mount Fløyen & the Fløibanen Funicular, Mount Ulriken & Ulriken Cable Car, and Bergenhus Fortress are the best-attractions in Bergen and guests onboard can make a request to Explora Journeys to arrange an excursion trip here.
It’s day seven of the cruise, and we reach a tiny village in Norway known as Flam, located at the tip of Aurlandsfjord. Guests onboard will get amazed when they get surrounded by steep, green mountains and cascading waterfalls.
The Flam Railway’s steep journey from the fjord into mountains is one of the most beautiful rides and guests can even have a boat ride through the dramatic Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Rallarvegen trail, Stegastein Viewpoint, and trek to the Brekkefossen waterfall are the best-attractions in Flam and guests onboard can make a request to Explora Journeys to arrange an excursion trip here.
For the day eight, the guests will get an opportunity to stay on the deck and engage themselves with some interesting activities organised by Explora Journeys. Relax while you're staying over the sea and prepare for your next adventure!
The guests can plan to chill by the refreshing swimming pool all day or soak in some spa treatment. Relish the exquisite cuisine in any one of the most popular Explora restaurants located onboard. Some of the guests can even test their luck in the unique onboard venues.
Your amazing ‘A Journey to Stunning Fjords, Colourful Coastlines & Nordic Delights Cruise’, on the final ninth day concludes as your cruise ship reaches its final port of Copenhagen in Denmark. De-board from Explora III with a great accumulation of cherished memories from cities like Southampton, Stavenger, Mandal, Olden, Bergen, and Copenhagen.
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