LUXURY YACHT NAVIGATION IN THE NORWEGIAN FJORDS,
8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS
(Norway with its
fjords ***** Summer *****)
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
If you are looking for something different, luxurious and
relaxing, here we have a unique suggestion for you and your friends or family.
Capacity up to 12 people, but cabins for maximum 6 persons only. If you are
between 6 and 12 persons, you can also stay at hotels in the area of
navigation. Enjoy this beautiful yacht, staff, atmosphere and the beauty of the
Norwegian Fjords.Reserve now
Presentation of
the Yacht M/Y Regina R
Day 1 Embarking
the yacht from 0900 AM in Bergen
Embarking the
yacht from 09:00AM and leaving Bergen at 10:00AM. You will sail north trough
the western archipelago and passing places like Hardbakke
and end up in the harbour of Vaerlandet. Adventure
opportunities for the day: fishing, walking, climbing, visiting the lighthouse at Utvaer, scuba diving
on old wreck (PADI license required), snorkelling and
swimming. Vaerlandet is famous for it’s many islands and a
possible eagle safari.
Sailing distance
is 70 nm and the sailing time from 3,5 to 7,0 hours
Please note that
the activities are only our suggestion and are not included in the total rate.
Day 2 Verlandet-Balestrand
After spending
the night at Vaerlandet you will sail south towards
the Sognefjord. The fjord is the longest and deepest fjords and at its deepest
more than 4,265 feet . You will also sail into the
wild and unspoiled Finnafjord - the smallest of the
fjord branches and perhaps also the most beautiful. In the afternoon you arrive
in Balestrand, famous for the Kvikne’s
hotel, St. Olaf's Church, lots of old buildings, paintings and
culture. Adventure opportunities for the day: fishing, walking in the
hillside of Finnabotn, strenuous mountain walks,
scenic bike rides, snorkelling and swimming. In Balestrand you will have the opportunity to go ashore to
explore this quaint little town, tasting the local products from Ciderhuset or from the wine cellar of Kvikne’s
or just drop anchor at the bay and relax.
Sailing distance
is 80 nm and the sailing time from 4,0 to 8,0 hours
Day 3 Balestrand-Solvorn
During breakfast you
sail to charming Fjaerland. The narrow Fjaerlandsfjord with its steep and forested mountainsides
leads you to the edges of the majestic Jostedal
Glacier. Along the fjord, there are many hamlets and farms. Fjaerland’s
old barns and boathouses have been renovated to display several thousand
second-hand books for sale in The Norwegian Book Town. Visit the Bøyabreen glacier, which is part of the mighty Jostedalsbreen glacier, as well as the award-winning Glacier Museum. In the
afternoon you will continue into the Sognefjord and dock in a charming little
village called Solvorn. Adventure opportunities
for the day: a guided roundtrip in Fjaerland
including the museum, helicopter sightseeing flying over the glacier and the
fjords, the old book town and a nice relaxed cruise from Fjaerland
to Solvorn.
Day 4 Solvorn-Skjolden
You will find Luster and Solvorn where Europe's longest fjord meets Jotunheimen and the Jostedalsbreen Glacier. Solvorn is a perfect starting point for “things to
do”. Just across the fjord of Solvorn you will
find the Urnes
stavechurch dating back to the 12th century and
on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Feigum waterfall
is located on the same side and only 45 minutes on a bicycle. Depending on
activities you will sail in direction of Skjolden,
which is the final end of the Sognefjord, and stay the night
there. Adventure opportunities for the day: private guided tour into the
blue ice, kayaking, bicycling and hiking to the Feigum
waterfall.
Sailing distance
is 60 nm and the sailing time from 3,0 to 6,0 hours
Day 5 Skjolden-Flåm
In the morning you will sail to Laerdal. Laerdal is one
of four destinations in Norway that have achieved ‘Sustainable
Destination’ status, which reflects local engagement and a long-term
perspective. In the afternoon you will sail to Aurland & Flam, known for
their viewpoints, the local brewery and the famous train ride on Flamsbana. Adventure
opportunities for the day: walking the old village of Laerdal with its 161
listed wooden buildings, visiting the viewpoint Stegastein, taking the
famous train to Myrdal and perhaps combine this with cycling the Rallar road back to Flam.
Sailing distance
is 70 nm and the sailing time from 3,5 to 7,0 hours
Day 6 Flåm-Vik
This is the day for exploring The Naeroyfjord, one the most beautiful and wildest arm of the
Sognefjord is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Fjord cruises in unique
setting, with sheer, snow-topped mountains, waterfalls and idyllic farms
clinging to the mountainsides. The Nærøyfjord
is 17 km long and the narrowest point is only 250 m wide. The passage through Nærøyfjord is one of the most dramatic fjord
trips in Europe. During the cruise we will visit the small village of Undredal, Styvi and Gudvangen. In the afternoon we will sail west in direction
of the village Vik i Sogn. Adventure
opportunities for the day: exploring the small village of Undredal
including the smallest church in Norway, relaxing on the Naeroyfjord, the white caves in Gudvangen or visit
the Viking Camp.
Sailing distance
is 60 nm and the sailing time from 3,0 to 6,0 hours
Day 7 Vik-Bergen
Before leaving Vik we recommend an
early morning walk around in Vik. Today you start on your way back to Bergen
and during the cruise you will visit places like Arnafjord, Skjerjehamn and the Fedje island. You will arrive Bergen late
afternoon/evening. Adventure opportunities for the day: hiking and fishing
Sailing distance is 100 nm and the sailing time from
5,0 to 10,0 hours
Day 8 Bergen
Disembarking the yacht by 09:00 AM.
This itinerary is 100% flexible and
possible to adjust while the guest are on the m/y
Regina R. We are looking forward to welcoming you.
Rates valid
Rates in EUR
