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Norway in a Nutshell Tours
2010
The Top 10 reasons to book your Nutshell Tours with ScanAm World Tours, Inc.:

01. Dedicated Scandinavian travel experts, most with decades of experience
02. You always work with the same travel expert from start to end
03. We will customize/offer schedule options not available online for most tours
04. We make all required/possible seat reservations for tours
05. All documents are mailed to your home address 3-4 weeks prior to departure
06. Personalized detailed itinerary and tour description is provided with documents
07. With documents we include most city guides, maps, tour brochures and more
08. We accept bookings for most tours up until 7 days prior to U.S. departure
09. We offer change & refund options not available with online bookings, our T & C
10. We are located in the U.S. and understand your special travel needs

NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL DAY TOURS, read more..
Daily departures all year
with some restrictions during Easter and Christmas holidays
Cost: From $208*, January 01, 2010 through December 31, 2010

* Effective January 01, 2010, all Nutshell daytours must be combined with
minimum one night hotel in fjord area, Oslo and/or Bergen

If you have limited time, this is the perfect way to get a "taste" of the spectacular Norwegian Fjord Region. All tours include part of the scenic Bergen rail line between Oslo and Bergen, the famous Flåm Mountain Railroad,
a 2- hour cruise on the spectacular Aurlandsfjord and Naeroyfjord plus a drive through the impressive Stalheim Canyon. Tours are operated, Oslo to Bergen & v.v., Bergen to Bergen and Oslo to Oslo via Voss or via Voss and Bergen.

NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL PLUS, read more..
2 days/1 night
Daily departures all year
Cost: From $454 per person double January 02 - May 19 &
October 01 - December 22, 2010
From $508 per person double May 20 - September 30, 2010

Oslo, Flåm Railroad, Fjord Cruise, Gudvangen, Stalheim Canyon, Bergen or vice versa with one overnight enroute

NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL PLUS BALESTRAND IN SOGNEFJORD,
read more..

2 days/1 night
Daily departures May 01 - September 29, 2010
Cost: From $619 per person double

Oslo, Flåm Railroad, Round trip Express Boat to Balestrand, Fjord Cruise to Gudvangen, Stalheim Canyon, Bergen or vice versa with one overnight at Historic Kvikne's Hotel

NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL DAY TOURS
DAILY DEPARTURES ALL YEAR

If you have limited time this is the perfect way to get a “taste” of the spectacular Norwegian Fjord Region. All tours include part of the scenic Bergen rail line between Oslo and Bergen, the famous Flåm Mountain Railroad, a 2- hour cruise on the spectacular Aurlandsfjord and Naeroyfjord plus a drive through the impressive Stalheim Canyon*. Tours are operated, Oslo to Bergen or v.v., Bergen to Bergen and Oslo to Oslo via Voss or via Voss & Bergen.

TOUR COST: Includes required seat reservation(s), children 0-<4 free in parents seat.
Optional upgrade to Komfort Class (1st class) incl. leather seats on most trains, PC jack, Coffee/Tea and access to local papers, add $24 per person per train.
Upgrade option does not apply to Flåm train or local trains Voss-Bergen or v.v.

Optional luggage transport is now available from your Oslo hotel to your Bergen hotel or v.v. Fee per piece is $57 and must be prebooked with ScanAm.
When staying overnight in fjords you will have to pack an overnight bag and bring along as luggage is only transported between Oslo and Bergen or v.v.

* Effective January 01, 2010, all Nutshell daytours must be combined with
minimum one night hotel in fjord area, Oslo and/or Bergen

2010: Nutshell Day Tours*
Jan 01 - Dec 31, 10*
Jan 01 - Dec 31, 10*
Tour number:
Click for detailed time tables
Adult*
Child 4-<16 years
Tour N1400
Bergen to Bergen
$208
$107
 
Tour N1404 A or B
Oslo to Bergen or v.v.
$290
$147
 
Tour N1406
Oslo to Oslo via Voss.
Can only be completed in one day ~ May 18 through September 27, 2010 #
$400
$204
 

Tour N 1408
Oslo to Oslo via Voss & Bergen #

$458
$232
* Bus may go via tunnel if Stalheim Canyon Road is closed due to weather or outside summer season. (May 01-Sept. 30)
# In order to make a round trip from/to Oslo in one day it may require returning by night train. Night train runs daily except Saturdays. Optional sleeper cost with u/l berths and shared bath in hallway cost $226 for 1 or 2 persons. Sleeper train seats recline plus complimentary pillow, blanket, eye mask and ear plugs are provided.

NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL “Plus”
Tour N1404 A/B - 2

Oslo, Flåm Railroad, Aurlandsfjord and Naeroyfjord Cruise,
Gudvangen to Voss by coach and train to Bergen or v.v.
2 Days-1 Night
Daily Departures All Year
*

This tour is an extension of the popular “Norway In A Nutshell” tour and features an overnight at either the Fretheim Hotel or the new Flåmsbrygga Hotel, both in Flåm, the “Viking Style” Fjordtel on the banks of the Naeroyfjord in Gudvangen or the historic Fleischer’s Hotel in the resort town of Voss.
Optional overnight stay (May - September) at Stalheim Hotel in the Stalheim Canyon. On Day 2. the tour continues from Flåm, Gudvangen or Voss to Bergen or back to Oslo via Voss/Bergen, see below for details and options.

Tour Includes:
• Standard class rail with required seat reservations from Oslo to Myrdal
• Ride on the famous Flåm Railway from Myrdal to Flåm
• Cruise on the Aurlands- and Naeroyfjords between Flåm and Gudvangen
• Scheduled bus through the Stalheim Canyon (in season) between Gudvangen and Voss *
• Overnight at either the Fretheim Hotel (closed 12/13-1/31) or the new Flåmsbrygga Hotel (closed 12/22-1/02) in Flåm, the Gudvangen Fjordtel (closed 11/01-3/31) in Gudvangen or the Historic Fleischer’s Hotel (open all year) in Voss including breakfast and 3 course dinner or smorgaasbord buffet. Rates vary depending on hotel selected and/or season.
• 8% vat tax and service charges
• Standard class train between Voss and Bergen or Oslo, see options below

Optional luggage transport is now available from your Oslo hotel to your Bergen hotel or v.v. Fee per piece is $57 and must be prebooked with ScanAm.
When staying overnight in fjords you will have to pack an overnight bag and bring along as luggage is only transported between Oslo and Bergen or v.v.

Tour Costs May 20 - September 30, 2010:
PP in twin: From $508
Single supplement: From $54

Third adult: From $427 in xbed
Children ages 4-11 years in xbed in parent’s room: From $216
Children ages 12-<16 years in xbed in parents room: From $423
Options: (Including seat reservations):
Add $110 adult or $57 per child if returning to Oslo from Voss instead of going to Bergen.
Add $168 adult or $85 per child if returning to Oslo from Bergen
Deduct $82 adult or $40 per child if trip is done from Bergen to Bergen.

Upgrade to Komfort Class (1st class) incl. PC jack, Coffe/Tea and local papers add $24 p.p. per train. Upgrade option does not apply to Flaam train or local trains Voss-Bergen or v.v.
• Upgrade options available at most hotels call for quotes

Tour Costs January 02 - May 19 & October 01- December 22, 2010:
PP in twin: From $454
Single supplement: From $54

Third adult: From $423 in xbed
Children ages 4-11 years in xbed in parent’s room: From $216
Children ages 12-<16 years in xbed in parents room: From $423
Options: (Including seat reservations):
Add $110 adult or $57 per child if returning to Oslo from Voss instead of going to Bergen.
Add $168 adult or $85 per child if returning to Oslo from Bergen
Deduct $82 adult or $40 per child if trip is done from Bergen to Bergen.

Upgrade to Komfort Class (1st class) incl. PC jack, Coffe/Tea and local papers add $24 p.p. per train. Upgrade option does not apply to Flaam train or local trains Voss-Bergen or v.v.
• Upgrade options available at most hotels call for quotes

Tours can be extended with multiple nights in each city or a combination of two or more cities.
* Bus goes via tunnel if the Stalheim Canyon Road is closed due to weather or outside summer season.(May 01-September 30). Tours run daily with some limitations during Easter, Christmas and New Years period

Hotel rates in Bergen or Oslo are available at SCANAM’s special package rates
See the Norway Hotels page for options

DombasView of Sognefjord from Balestrand HotelNorwegian Railroad

See Terms & Conditions for more information.
All prices and descriptions can be subject to change.


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