Nova Scotia, Canada’s adventure capital
With such a lot of wild outdoors to offer, Nova Scotia is a fabulous adventure destination. We’ve picked some of our favourite pursuits to try while you’re here...
Bergen Family City Break
Explore Norway’s city of Bergen as a family this summer. Witness the breathtaking Osterfjord on a Fjord Cruise and admire the surrounding Scandinavian landscape. Travel to the top of Mount Fløien and take in the views of Bergen from above before learning about different marine life at Bergen Aquarium. This itinerary offers the perfect blend of culture and adventure for the entire family to enjoy.
Day 1: Arrive in the coastal city of Bergen
Touch down at Flesland Airport, where your adventure begins! Your private transfer will whisk you away to the Clarion Havnekontoret, in Bergen. Step out into the city and let the magic of Bergen unfold before you. Stroll through the exclusive Slottsgatan, marvelling at the Baroque architecture and historical buildings that tell tales of a rich and vibrant past. Every corner of this charming city invites you to explore and immerse yourself in its beauty.
Day 2: A Fjord cruise through Osterfjord
On your first full day, embark on a scenic cruise through the breathtaking 27-kilometer-long Osterfjord. As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, you will get to take in the views of the surrounding mountains and get close to the waterfalls where you might get to try some of the fresh icy water that travels down from the mountains. This is nature at its most spectacular, a day of pure, unspoiled beauty.
Day 3: Experience the views from Mount Fløien and learn about the Sealife at Bergen Aquarium
Start your day with a trip to the top of Mount Fløien. Whether you choose the invigorating 40-minute hike or the scenic funicular railway ride, make sure you take in the scenic panoramic views. From this vantage point, gaze out over Bergen, the surrounding mountains, and the expansive ocean beyond.
In the afternoon, dive into the wonders of the deep at Bergen Aquarium. Discover Norway’s largest and most fascinating collection of marine life, from playful penguins and adorable otters to vibrant fish and mysterious shellfish. Explore the Tropical Area, where you might come face to face with the intriguing Philippine crocodile and slithering snakes. It’s an adventure that’s as educational as it is exciting, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Day 4: Departure
Savour a final breakfast at your hotel before bidding farewell to Bergen. Your transfer will take you back to Flesland Airport, ready for your journey home.
Contact one of our Travel Counsellors today to plan your next Bergen family adventure.
Mexico Couple Getaway
This fourteen night journey through Mexico is designed for couples who want a relaxed beach stay with a small number of well chosen sightseeing days included. It combines an adults only resort in Costa Mujeres with a second week in the Riviera Maya, giving you a comfortable base to enjoy the coast while also visiting some of the region’s best known Mayan sites.
Discover India
This fourteen night small group journey through India is designed for travellers who want a structured, well supported way to experience the country’s major cultural, historical and wildlife highlights. Led by a National Geographic trained expedition leader, the route moves at a steady pace from Delhi through Varanasi, Lucknow, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Pushkar and Udaipur, combining landmark sights with local experiences that give context to what you are seeing along the way.
