Fjords of Norway Collectors' Voyage with Amsterdam Stay, 24 July 2026 (16 nights)

One of Rotterdam's most well-known landmarks is the Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen). These residential sets of buildings, created by Dutch architect Piet Blom, stand out because each home is cube-shaped. A unique place to visit whilst in Rotterdam, you can learn ore about the cube houses by visiting the Show Cube Museum.

Designed by architect Maaskant, this 185-metre tower is one of the tallest buildings in Holland. Step into the elevator and head up the tower to enjoy breathtaking views over Rotterdam; and if it’s a clear day, you can even see the city of Antwerp in the distance.

An iconic landmark in Rotterdam, the Erasmusbrug Bridge was constructed in 1986 and connects the north and south of the city. A striking feat of engineering, it’s surrounded by cafes, restaurants and hotels.

A national moment in Haugesund, Haraldshaugen is a moment that was built in 1872 to commemorate Norway’s unification, under the rule of the 19th century King Harald Fairhair. A prominent historical landmark, it’s a short bus or taxi ride from the cruise port.

If you’re in port for most of the day and you fancy stretching your legs, the Djupadalen hiking trail is just the ticket. Along the way you’ll see an array of wildlife, flowers and trees. A beautiful walk that’s well worth a go for those fitness fanatics, it’s a more tranquil activity to enjoy during your time in Haugesund.

If you want a true taste of Norway, head to the Nordvegen History Centre, where you’ll be greeted with ‘real’ vikings' before discovering the fascinating history of this beautiful country. Perfect for those wanting to find out more about Norway and its captivating past.

The cathedral, which was formally opened in 1957, is a large church with two naves built in the Gothic architectural style. A copper-clad pyramid rises from a freestanding bell tower that is 50 metres tall and the interior is lavishly ornamented with Christian symbols and signs, including some exquisite stained glass. After the first two churches on the property were destroyed by fire, the cathedral in its current form was built on the grounds.

Only ten minutes' walk separates Molde's downtown from one of Norway's biggest and most comprehensive folk museums. The Romsdal Museum was founded in 1912 and features noteworthy interiors and structures from the entire area, such as pre-war townhouses in Bygata street.

If you’re looking for breathtaking views of Molde, head to the Varden Viewpoint. At 407 metres up, you can enjoy views over the town, fjords and its surrounding islands. Reachable in one hour by foot or a 10 minute car journey, the viewpoint’s panoramic views are out of this world.

If you’re looking to soar high above the Nordfjord, take the impressive Loen Skylift. An aerial tramway, 7 metres per second is the top speed and it is among the steepest in the world with a gradient of up to 60 degrees.

Taking 3 hours, this incredible hike takes you up the picturesque Mount Hauren. When you reach the top, you’ll be greeted with an all-encompassing vista of the natural splendour that surrounds Olden. Well worth the effort, you’ll pass a lush forest and other captivating scenery throughout your hike.

Located in the valley of Oldedalen, this impressive lake covers just under 8 square kilometres and spans 12 kilometres. Situated between the fjords, the turquoise waters of the lake are like something out of a dream and the surrounding mountains are simply magical.

One of the most popular hiking routes in the region is the hike to Dalsnuten, a peak by the Gandsfjord that stands over 330 metres above sea level; a reasonably accessible route that’s suitable for the whole family, views from Dalsnuten are stunning – and, if you want to spend a little more time exploring the area, there are plenty of ways to extend your hike on the way up. With routes affording you the chance to see the remains of the Lundane homestead, an old farm and its orchard, and more insights into what life in rural Norway was like, you’ll find an adventure here refreshing and rewarding.

Known as “Swords in Rock” in English, Sverd i fjell is an impressive monument in Stavanger (which is just north of Sandnes) commemorating the historic Battle of Hafrsfjord, which took place in 872. The battle that resulted in King Harald Fairhair uniting all of Norway under one crown, the monument depicts three bronze swords – the largest of which representing the victorious Harald, while the other two represent the defeated petty kings. Planted in solid rock, so that the swords may never be removed and wielded again, the monument also represents peace.

If you’re looking for something a little different, Kongeparken – which sits just south of Sandnes – is one of the largest amusement parks in the region and home to more than 50 rides, along with restaurants and other theme-park attractions. While largely aimed at younger children, from ages 3 to 12, you’ll find fun for the whole family here.

One of Rotterdam's most well-known landmarks is the Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen). These residential sets of buildings, created by Dutch architect Piet Blom, stand out because each home is cube-shaped. A unique place to visit whilst in Rotterdam, you can learn ore about the cube houses by visiting the Show Cube Museum.

Designed by architect Maaskant, this 185-metre tower is one of the tallest buildings in Holland. Step into the elevator and head up the tower to enjoy breathtaking views over Rotterdam; and if it’s a clear day, you can even see the city of Antwerp in the distance.

An iconic landmark in Rotterdam, the Erasmusbrug Bridge was constructed in 1986 and connects the north and south of the city. A striking feat of engineering, it’s surrounded by cafes, restaurants and hotels.

Akershus Fortress is an amazing place to learn about Oslo's past. Under king Hkon V, construction on Akershus Castle and Fortress began in 1299. The 1300s saw the completion of the mediaeval fortress, which was strategically situated at the tip of the headland and resisted several sieges throughout the centuries.

A bus ride away from the cruise port, Vigeland Park is an incredible sculpture park and museum that displays an array of exhibitions and pieces, including from the park’s namesake, Gustav Vigeland. A beautiful, tranquil park it spans an impressive 80 acres.

Situated within easy reach of the cruise port, in the centre of Oslo, the Oslo Opera House is the permanent home of the Norwegian Ballet and National Opera. Unique in design, it’s located within the popular Bjorvika neighbourhood. You can even climb the opera house, which grants incredible views of the Oslofjord from the top.

A zoological garden and amusement park, this popular attraction is situated in the heart of the city. Spanning 60 hectares, it was built in 1966 and is home to an array of animals, including giraffes.

Within this fascinating attraction, you’ll find an array of botanical, zoological and geological collections. Within the botanical garden, there are over 2,000 different species of plans, alongside a selection of captivating exhibitions.

Built in the 17th century, the Christiansholm fortress (also known as the Kristiansand Fortress) was constructed by Fredrrk III. Defending the city from invaders, it was designed by Willem Coucheron, a prominent quartermaster.

One of the most popular hiking routes in the region is the hike to Dalsnuten, a peak by the Gandsfjord that stands over 330 metres above sea level; a reasonably accessible route that’s suitable for the whole family, views from Dalsnuten are stunning – and, if you want to spend a little more time exploring the area, there are plenty of ways to extend your hike on the way up. With routes affording you the chance to see the remains of the Lundane homestead, an old farm and its orchard, and more insights into what life in rural Norway was like, you’ll find an adventure here refreshing and rewarding.

Known as “Swords in Rock” in English, Sverd i fjell is an impressive monument in Stavanger (which is just north of Sandnes) commemorating the historic Battle of Hafrsfjord, which took place in 872. The battle that resulted in King Harald Fairhair uniting all of Norway under one crown, the monument depicts three bronze swords – the largest of which representing the victorious Harald, while the other two represent the defeated petty kings. Planted in solid rock, so that the swords may never be removed and wielded again, the monument also represents peace.

If you’re looking for something a little different, Kongeparken – which sits just south of Sandnes – is one of the largest amusement parks in the region and home to more than 50 rides, along with restaurants and other theme-park attractions. While largely aimed at younger children, from ages 3 to 12, you’ll find fun for the whole family here.

The Wittgenstein family was one of the most powerful in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy in the second part of the nineteenth century. Hochreit, Karl Wittgenstein's hunting lodge, was furnished by Hoffmann in 1907 and is situated in a lovely area directly on the lake. Inside, feel like you've been transported back in time as you discover the historic future from the early 19th century.

A stunning waterfall that is reachable on foot from the cruise port, the Asafossen waterfall is simply stunning. Measuring 180m, this impressive attraction rushes down the slope across the street from Vassbakken Kro & Camping in Skjolden. And over the years, Sherpas from Nepal have strengthened and protected the ascent to the waterfall, making it quite simple to walk up to it.

If you’ve ever wanted to meet or walk llamas, you’re in for a treat. At this scenic farm you can opt to walk along the lake and get to know these amazing animals. And with the farm being located just 500 metres from the centre of Skjolden, it’s perfectly located for those wanting to stay closer to the ship.

One of Rotterdam's most well-known landmarks is the Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen). These residential sets of buildings, created by Dutch architect Piet Blom, stand out because each home is cube-shaped. A unique place to visit whilst in Rotterdam, you can learn ore about the cube houses by visiting the Show Cube Museum.

Designed by architect Maaskant, this 185-metre tower is one of the tallest buildings in Holland. Step into the elevator and head up the tower to enjoy breathtaking views over Rotterdam; and if it’s a clear day, you can even see the city of Antwerp in the distance.

An iconic landmark in Rotterdam, the Erasmusbrug Bridge was constructed in 1986 and connects the north and south of the city. A striking feat of engineering, it’s surrounded by cafes, restaurants and hotels.