Day 2
– Tuesday, June 15 – Arrive OSLO - Airport
Gardermoen.
Transfer
to the Rica Victoria Hotel, centrally located in downtown Oslo. Dinner at
hotel.
Day 3
– Wednesday, June 16 - OSLO - Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a
4 hour sightseeing tour of Norway’s capital city including Vigeland Park, Viking
Ship Museum & the Norwegian Folk Museum. Performance
outside the Museum and then a picnic with a youth Norwegian Dancer group.
Comment: With a busy schedule this day, you may want to include dinner at hotel
for an additional $30 per person.
3-hour
coach hire for evening performance. – If needed
Accommodations: Rica Victoria.
Day 4
– Thursday, June 17 - OSLO to GJØVIK
9:00 AM - Breakfast at the hotel then depart Oslo for
Gjovik
Arrive
Gjovik 11:00 am Gjovik sight-seeing by bus and a visit to the Cavern hall.
(English
speaking guide)
1:30
pm - Lunch at “Friviilighetssentralen” – close to the Cavern Hall
3:00
pm Check in at Quality Hotel Grand
5:00
pm Short
performance – in the walking street downtown Gjovik.
6:00 pm
Performance
in “Gjovik-hallen” together with a local Folklore group.
9:00 pm
Dinner at the Quality Hotel Grand.
Day 5
– Friday, June 18 - Day trip to Lillehammer
8:45 am
- Breakfast at the hotel - Depart Gjovik
10:00 am
- Arrive Hafjell (Ride Hafjell Gondola)
12:00 am
- Sight-seeing in Lillehammer, view the Ski-jump and other Olympic venues.
2:00 pm
- Lunch at “Friviilighetssentralen”.
4:30 pm -
Performance on Sigrid Unseths Place - Lillehammer,
6:30 pm - Depart
Lillehammer - back to Gjovik
8:00 pm - Dinner
at the Quality
Hotel Grand.
Day 6
– Saturday, June 19 - GJØVIK - BALESTRAND
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart
for western Norwegian fjord country. Travel through the lush and fertile
Valdres Valley. Visit Borgund Stave Church. One of the most interesting
and best preserved of the remaining stave churches. In Lærdal tour the
Wild Salmon Center. Situated on the banks of one of the most famous salmon
rivers in Norway. Cross the
mighty Sognefjord from Fodnes to Mannheller. Continue along the fjord
crossing again from Hella to Dragsvik.
Possible
evening performance at hotel.
Dinner
and accommodations at Kvikne’s Hotel. We are hoping
and still working on a performance at Kvikne’s
Day 7
– Sunday, June 20 - BALESTRAND-FLÅM-BERGEN
Breakfast at the hotel then Cruise from
Balestrand to Flåm.
Board
the Flåm Railway, one of the top 20 train rides in the World. Within 13
miles ascend 2800 feet to Myrdal.
Transfer
to the famous Oslo/Bergen Railway and continue by train to Voss. Then on to
Bergen by motor coach.
This evening is free, dinner and activities on your own.
Accommodations - The Clarion Hotel Admiral.
Day 8
– Monday, June 21 - BERGEN
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a
3 hour sightseeing tour including Troldhaugen & walking tour of Hanseatic
wharf.
3-hour
coach hire for afternoon performance.
Performance &
Dinner provided by the The Clarion Hotel Admiral, (yet to be confirmed)
Overnight at Clarion Hotel Admiral.
Day 9
– Tuesday, June 22 - BERGEN - STAVANGER
Breakfast at the hotel. ~ 5 hour travel by
Bus/Ferry & underwater tunnel travel to Stavanger –
Sightseeing tour upon arrival. Possible performance in the evening; dinner and
. ***Perform
with local dance group possibly in exchange for meal. Time location TBA – Inge
Notland 0114790084884
Accommodations - Clarion Hotel Stavanger
Day 10
– Wednesday, June 23 – STAVANGER
Breakfast at the hotel.
Cruise
right off the Hotel area.
Then
take part in the ”Midsummer Night” in Norway & “John’s Wake”
***Perform with local dance group possibly in exchange for meal. Time location
TBA – Inge Notland 0114790084884
Dinner accommodations and at Clarion Hotel Stavanger.
