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Embark for an exceptional 8-day cruise on L'Austral across the North of Europe. Explore the most beautiful capitals of the North Sea and their architectural treasures. Cruise from Stockholm to Bergen, discovering one of the oldest kingdoms in the world. The Jutland peninsula, thrusting between the North Sea and the Baltic, forms the mainland and is surrounded by hundreds of islands of all sizes.
Brightly colored houses decorate the pier.Bicycles are a part of everyday life in EuropeA market in Bryggen, Bergen, NorwayPeaceful homes on the shores of the Baltic SeaCity view of Stockholm, Sweden
Highlights
  • Discover one of the oldest kingdoms in the world, Northern Europe
  • Explore the most beautiful capitals of the North Sea and their architecture
  • Set sail in the footsteps of Norwegian composer and genius Edward Grieg
  • Tour picturesque neighborhoods, dynamic cities, and colorful ports
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Activity Level: Relaxed
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
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Day 1: Embark in Stockholm, Sweden

Embark L'Austral between 4:30pm to 5:30pm. Settle into your room and familiarize yourself with the ship and her staff.

Day 2: At sea

Day 3: Copenhagen, Denmark

Blending the dynamism of a capital city and the quality of life of a small town, Copenhagen offers you its picturesque neighborhoods and its colorful quaysides - an astute blend of softness, elegance and vitality.

Day 4: Kristiansand, Norway

Day 5: Stavanger

Day 6: Ulvik | Flam

Today's optional tour begins in Vik, which is an old settlement rich in tradition and in earlier times a religious center. Visit 12th century Hopperstad Stave Church with its dragon head decorations. Make a brief photo stop at the beautiful Tvinne waterfall and Vikafjellet Mountain Road before descending into Mørkdalen (the dark valley) where there is a big production of goat cheese on the scattered summer farms. Eat lunch in Voss, a charming village with an important tourist industry. Thereafter ride the Bergen Railway, which connects Bergen with Oslo, and see massive mountains, breathtaking drops, and gushing rivers and waterfalls. Change trains to the Flåm Railway, which takes you down 2700 feet to sea level in 45 minutes. End your tour in Flåm, a small village on the Aurlandsfjord. Note that this tour involves walking on flat grass and gravel paths - comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Day 7: Olden

Day 8: Disembark in Bergen, Norway

  • 1 Breakfast
Disembark in Bergen and transfer to the airport for your included flight to Paris.

Ship/Hotel

L'Austral

Enjoy a gourmet meal at the Gastronomic Restaurant.
Stunning views from the bar and lounge
Relax on the sun deck.

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Superior Stateroom
Superior Stateroom
8 cabins, 226 sq ft, located on Le Champollion Deck. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area and private bath.
Deluxe Stateroom
Deluxe Stateroom
28 cabins, 200 sq ft with private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area, private bath.
Prestige Stateroom
Prestige Stateroom - Deck 4
200 sq ft with 43 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area, private bath.
Prestige Stateroom
Prestige Stateroom - Deck 5
200 sq ft with 43 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area, private bath.
Prestige Stateroom
Prestige Stateroom - Deck 6
200 sq ft with 43 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area, private bath.
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Suite
3 suites, 290 sq ft with 54 sq ft private balcony, located on the Le France Deck. A/C, king or twin beds, seating area, desk, minibar, private bath.
Prestige Suite
Prestige Suite - Deck 5
398 sq ft with 86 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, communicating cabins available. Separate living area, private bath.
Prestige Suite
Prestige Suite - Deck 6
398 sq ft with 86 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, communicating cabins available. Separate living area, private bath.
Owner's Suite
Owners Suite
484 sq ft with 97 sq ft private balcony. A/C, king or twin beds, communicating cabins available. Separate living, dining areas, private bath with large tub and shower, minibar, 2 flat screen TVs, DVD, CD, and IPOD, Video on demand, Satellite phone

Notes

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Fares are based on double occupancy and are capacity controlled. Rates may increase at any time as the ship sells out and subject to change without notice.
Included
  • 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 7 Dinners

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