Cruising the Fjordland

Explore the fjordland aboard Balmoral and immerse yourself in the spectacular natural beauty of this breathtaking part of the world on this incredible cruise packed with unforgettable sights and experiences from beginning to end.Sailing from Newcastle means you'll only spend a short time at sea before venturing deep into the stunning Lysefjord, where mesmerising waterfalls, huge mountains and impressive cliffs such as the 604 metre-high Preikestolen will come into view. The following morning Balmoral will dock in Bergen, home of the enchanting Bryggen Wharf. Be sure to explore this UNESCO-listed delight to admire the colourful timber structures; and don't miss the fantastic views on offer from the Mount Fløyen viewpoint, which can be reached via the funicular railway. Calling into Olden next, embark on a trek through the breathtaking Briksdalen Valley to see the Briksdal Glacier – an arm of the remarkable Jostedalsbreen – up-close, before experiencing an unforgettable evening of scenic cruising along the Nordfjord and past the soaring Hornelen sea cliff.In Flåm, the opportunity to ride the world-famous Flåmsbana Railway – one of the world's greatest and most picturesque train journeys – is not-to-be-missed, offering an abundance of photo opportunities as you wind through lush valleys and mountains, and past mighty waterfalls such as the Tvinde and Kjosfossen. For a unique view of the surrounding Aurlandsfjord, join an exhilarating kayaking trip from Flåm; or climb to the Stegastein Viewpoint which boasts astonishing vistas from 650 metres above the fjord. Yet more scenic cruising follows, taking in the awe-inspiring scenery of the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, Sognefjord, Maurangerfjord – where you'll see the tumbling Furebergfossen Waterfall – and Hardangerfjord en route to your final port of call, Eidfjord. Unforgettable experiences await you here, including the chance to kayak on the still waters of Hardangerfjord; or join a tour to the steep Vøringfoss Waterfall.  Click the banner to get it at ONLY: GBP949.00