Norway Cruise from Bergen to Amsterdam — 8 Days

7 nights · Norway · Departs Bergen (Norway) · Visiting Flam, Stavanger, Kristiansand, Oslo, Skagen, Amsterdam · Aboard Viking Cruises on the Viking Vela

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Cruise lineViking Cruises
ShipViking Vela
Duration7 nights
Port calls7
Departures2 sailings
From fare$4,799 per person
Year built2024
Guests998
Cabins499
Crew465
Length238 m
Beam31 m
Cruising speed20.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Bergen, Norway

    Set between seven mountains and the North Sea, Bergen makes a graceful introduction to Norway’s western fjords. Its handsome harbour, Bryggen’s timber wharf and the fish market sit close together, easily explored on foot. Ride the Fløibanen funicular for a clear view across the city and islands, then linger over fresh seafood. Bergen is compact, cultured and an ideal place to begin a journey into fjord country.

  2. Day 2

    Flam, Norway

    Flåm sits at the head of Aurlandsfjord, where sheer mountain walls rise above a small Norwegian village. From the quay, the Flåm Railway climbs 20 kilometres to Myrdal, passing waterfalls, farms and a deep valley. Take the train for the drama; take a fjord cruise to grasp the scale. Nearby, Nærøyfjord’s UNESCO-listed waters narrow between cliffs, while walking paths lead into quiet valleys. Flåm rewards an early start: the best views begin just beyond the village.

  3. Day 3

    Stavanger, Norway

    Stavanger rewards a shore day spent on foot. White wooden houses line the compact old centre beside a lively harbour. The Norwegian Petroleum Museum explains how oil reshaped the city. Climb to the cathedral, begun around 1125, then browse Øvre Holmegate’s colourful cafés and shops. For a wider view, take a boat into Lysefjord, where sheer cliffs rise beneath Preikestolen. Wear good shoes; cobbles and steep lanes are part of the pleasure.

  4. Day 4

    Kristiansand, Norway

    Kristiansand is southern Norway at an easy pace, with a handsome harbour and a compact centre made for walking. Founded in 1641 by King Christian IV, Kristiansand’s grid still shapes Kvadraturen, its compact central district. Posebyen’s quiet lanes are lined with white wooden houses, part of one of northern Europe’s largest collections. Follow the waterfront to Fiskebrygga, where fish counters and restaurants make an easy lunch stop. Kilden, the city’s waterfront concert hall, adds a bold modern note.

  5. Day 5

    Oslo, Norway

    Oslo rewards curious travellers with a rare balance of grand history, modern design and easy access to nature. From the harbour, walk to City Hall, the Nobel Peace Center and Akershus Fortress, whose ramparts overlook the fjord. Across the water, Bygdøy gathers standout museums, including the Fram Museum and Norwegian Folk Museum. Save time for the Opera House, where a public roof offers a striking view over the city and Oslofjord.

  6. Day 6

    Skagen, Denmark

    At Denmark’s northernmost town, the distinctive light has drawn artists and travellers for generations. Skagen’s ochre houses with white trim line quiet streets, while its fishing harbour remains central to local life. A short journey leads to Grenen, where the Skagerrak and Kattegat meet in shifting waves. At Skagens Museum, discover works by the Skagen Painters, then browse local galleries or linger over fresh seafood.

  7. Day 8

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Amsterdam pairs world-class museums with the everyday pleasure of canal-side life. Its Golden Age houses, narrow waterways and lively markets make the city rewarding well beyond its famous sights. Visit the Rijksmuseum for Dutch masters, then explore the canal belt on foot or by boat. Leave time for a neighbourhood café: in Amsterdam, the best discoveries often come between the landmarks.

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Published September 11, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard

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