NORTHERN HORIZONS:
A Norway House & Up Norway Experience
Embark on a Journey Through Norway’s Natural & Cultural Wonders!
Immerse yourself in the heart of Norway’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural traditions. This one-of-a-kind trip offers access to hidden treasures and unique experiences that are hard to find on your own. Stay in beautiful accommodations hosted by warm and welcoming locals, and savor Norway’s finest culinary offerings with farm-to-table and sea-to-table delights. From dramatic fjords to immersive cultural activities, this journey promises extraordinary scenery, unforgettable adventures, and memories to last a lifetime.
Itinerary Highlights
Friday, May 23, 2025 – Sunday, June 1, 2025
Day 6: Beiarfjorden Fjord Cruise
Sail through the pristine Beiarfjorden, marveling at untouched Arctic wilderness. Conclude with a stone-age-inspired dining experience by the fjord, featuring food cooked underground for a unique taste of tradition.
Day 7: Culinary Journey on the Nordland Railway
Board the Nordland Railway for a scenic ride showcasing Norway’s dramatic vistas. The day culminates in an extraordinary 12-course dining experience at To Elise from Marius, a celebrated restaurant blending art and gastronomy.
Day 8: Farm Visits & Trondheim
Visit a traditional Norwegian farm en route to Trondheim, immersing yourself in pastoral life and sampling fresh, local produce.
Day 9: Foraging & Fine Dining
In Trondheim, join expert guides for a foraging adventure, learning about wild ingredients. The day ends with an intimate, multi-course dinner at Bjørn’s House, where the flavors of Norway shine in a cozy setting.
Day 10: Farewell & Departure
Bid Norway farewell, returning home inspired by its landscapes, cuisine, and culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Narvik
Touch down in the Arctic town of Narvik, nestled among striking fjords and mountains. Enjoy a welcome dinner at Camp 291, a modern retreat blending breathtaking views and warm hospitality.
Day 2: History and Gastronomy
Dive into Norway’s WWII history at the Narvik War Museum. In the evening, travel to Kvitnes Gård, an award-winning Arctic farm, for a luxurious sauna experience and a multi-course dinner featuring hyperlocal ingredients.
Day 3: Lofoten Bound
Embark on a scenic road trip through the Lofoten Islands, famous for their jagged peaks, fishing villages, and turquoise waters. Visit local artisans and stay in an authentic Lofoten farm, where rustic charm meets comfort.
Day 4: Immersive Island Experiences
Spend the day fishing alongside locals or learning organic cheese-making at a small family-run farm. Embrace the island’s slow pace and natural beauty.
Day 5: Active Adventures & Arctic Ferries
Choose between kayaking serene waters or a guided yoga session with the stunning Lofoten landscape as your backdrop. Later, take a ferry to Bodø, known for its contemporary Nordic flair and vibrant culture.
Secure your spot today for this once-in-a-lifetime journey to Norway:
• Single Traveler (Single Occupancy): NOK 88,500 per person (approx. USD $8,000)
• Couple/Friends (Shared Occupancy): NOK 72,500 per person (approx. USD $6,600)
A first deposit is due by January 31, 2025, so don’t wait—availability is limited!
To reserve your spot, please reach out to:
Christina Carleton
President & Chief Executive Officer
📧 ccarleton@norwayhouse.org
Please note: Items on the itinerary may be subject to change.