



14-DAY HIGHLANDS, FJORDS & NORTH CAPE
FROM:Harwich (London) England
TO: Copenhagen,
Denmark
SAILING DATE:
June 10, 2008
SHIP: ms Rotterdam
Harwich (London) England
In the East Anglia countryside, see the mill, barns and bridge
immortalized by landscape painter John Constable. Tour to London
for Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London, as well as terrific
shopping and theatre. Sample shore excursions: Cambridge
Colleges & Punt Ride; London Panorama & Pub Lunch.
S Queensferry (Edinburgh), Uk
Your jumping-off point for the highlights of Edinburgh, including
historic Edinburgh Castle, housing the Scottish crown jewels and
the palace that was once home to Mary Queen of Scots. Sample
shore excursion: Edinburgh City & Castle; Braveheart Country and
Stirling Castle
Vik, Norway
Vik, nestled on a bay of the Sognefjord, features a 12th-century
stave church where Christian architecture meets Nordic paganism,
and neither has quite given up all notion of winning the other
over. Behind this quaint fishing village, mountains rise rapidly for
spectacular views of the fjord, the village and the surroundings. Vik,
Voss & Flåm Railway Overland Adventure
Flam, Norway
Flåm's villages and farms perch on steep slopes above gleaming
waterways. Sample shore excursion: The Flam Railway.
Arctic Circle
Information is not available for this port at this time.
Tromso, Norway
See bearded seals at Polaria and visit
Arctic Ocean Cathedral, containing one
of the most impressive stained-glass
windows in Europe. Sample shore
excursions: Polar Experience & Tromsø Wilderness; Gateway to the
Arctic.
Honningsvag, Norway
Invigorating and scenic, Honningsvåg,
the world's northernmost village, is your gateway to the North
Cape. Sample shore excursion: North Cape Transfer.
Trondheim, Norway
Founded in AD 997 as a Viking seat of power, Trondheim (then
“Nidaros”) holds the Nidaros Cathedral, where all Norwegian
coronations take place and the crown jewels are kept. Sample
shore excursion:
Trondheim City Sightseeing.
Hellesylt, Norway
A lovely fjord town near Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most
impressive: 16 kilometers of green-blue water, steep cliffs and lacy
waterfalls. Sample shore excursion: Hellesylt to Geiranger Overland
Tour.
Geiranger, Norway
On the glorious Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most impressive
sights, Gieranger is the picture-perfect fjord town. Nearby, the
Seven Sisters Waterfall takes a 5,000-foot plunge. Sample shore
excursion: Kayak on Geirangerfjord. .
Bergen, Norway
Gateway to fjord country, beautiful Bergen is surrounded by steep,
forested mountains and has the lively feel of a university town.
Sample shore excursions: Mt. Floien
Hiking Tour; Hardanger & Voss.
Stavanger, Norway
Cobblestone streets wind past colorful houses in this delightful
town. In nearby Lysefjord, be sure to visit oft-photographed Pulpit
Rock. Sample shore excursion:
Stavanger & Countryside.
Kristiansand, Norway
One of southern Norway's most
picturesque attractions. You'll discover
the town's interesting geometric layout
designed during the Renaissance. The open-air folk museum
features typical
Norwegian farmhouses from the 17th century and festive folk
dancing. Sample shore excursion: Kristiansand Past & Present.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The Little Mermaid greets you at the
harbor. At its center is Tivoli, whose
gardens, lakes and fountains are said to have inspired Walt Disney.
Sample shore
excursion: Castles of North Zealand




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