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Northern_europe · Summer · 11 nightsFrom AmsterdamVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it was I'd say after I came back it's actually one of my favorite itineraries really yes the scenery is absolutely stunning absolutely stunning

14 days is a great length for getting up there especially you know if some of the cruises will start from Oslo mine started from Amsterdam

you are well that's on any itinerary I I always agree that the smaller ships are going to get the preferred places of docking

Creator's Tips & Advice

Pack layers for variable weather
Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones and walking
Consider an aft veranda for spectacular views
Take binoculars for sail-in scenery
Book a 14-day cruise to see Northern Lights

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

weather variabilityPack layers, comfortable shoes, and an umbrella
rough seasBe prepared for rain but rough weather is not typical

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to cruise around Norway's fjords?
QHow long should a Norwegian fjords cruise be?
QWhich cruise lines sail to Norway's fjords?
QWhat should you pack for a Norwegian fjords cruise?
QWhat are the best ports to visit on a Norwegian fjords cruise?

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route3½ Happy BaconPort Destination4 Happy BaconCabin Balcony4½ Happy BaconService Crew3½ Happy BaconValue Pricing3 Happy BaconExcursions4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Bergen4 Happy Bacon
Top: Walking Tour
Flom4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Flom Railway Tour
Stavanger3½ Happy Bacon
Top: Pulpit Rock Hike
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YouTube Video Description

Norwegian Fjords Cruise. What you need to know if you are considering a cruise around Norway and to perhaps experience the northern lights. Travel expert Carol Patterson of Cruise Holidays of Oakville joins Ken to discuss and review her recent 11-day cruise to Norway and its stunning fjords. Carol details why this cruise itinerary is growing in popularity and provides valuable cruise tips for those looking to experience a Norway cruise to include the cruise lines that sail there: Celebrity Cruises, Viking, Regent Seven Seas, Seabourn, Oceania Cruises Holland America, and more. Known for its stunning scenery, Carol details some of her favorite ports: Flam and Bergen, and activities that can be found there. Ken and Carol also discuss the best time of year to go, what to pack and and the weather to expect. Contact Real Travel Experts: questions@realtravelexperts.com https://realtravelexperts.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RealTravelExperts/ https://www.instagram.com/realtravelexperts/ Contact: Cruise Holidays of Oakville Website: https://hookedoncruising.com Email: carolp@cruiseholidays.com Video & Image Credits Celebrity Images & Clips: Courtesy of Celebrity Cruises Regent Seven Seas Images & Logos: Courtesy of RSSC Cruises Viking Images & Logos: Courtesy of Viking Cruises Holland America Images & Logos: Courtesy of Holland America Line Hurtigruten Images & Logos: Courtesy of Hurtigruten Oceania Images & Logos: Courtesy of Oceania Cruises Seabourn Images & Logos: Courtesy of Seabourn All other images: Courtesy of Adobe Stock RTE Travel Talk does not endorse any of their guests' products or services. The opinions of the guests may or may not reflect those of the host and RTE Travel Talk. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Special Guest, Carol Patterson 01:03 Norway Cruises Overview & Tips 03:38 Cruise Lines Offering Norway 05:43 Who Should Take This Itinerary 06:55 Carol's favourite ports of call 09:44 Sail Ins 10:38 Best times of year to go 11:17 Take binoculars! 11:40 Best stateroom location for views 12:12 Who takes this cruise? 12:30 Pulpit Rock 14:17 Sea Days 15:02 What to pack 15:59 Carol's final tips 17:03 Carol's contact info 17:27 Carol's future travels