Norway
Harz Winter Wonderland
For the fourth year running we are able to offer this breathtaking destination
within our 2008 programme.
The Harz Mountains of Germany are at their best in the winter months. Snow
dusted forests and alpine villages combine to create an idyllic and picturesque
setting.
Steaming through the snow
Norwegian preserved steam (A Groucott)
Commencing in Bergen on July11th we spend thirteen days completing a triangular
journey amid fantastic scenery as far north as Trondheim and finishing up back
in Bergen.
We utilise the excellent rail services extensively and enjoy the benefit of a
support coach throughout to achieve an outstanding itinerary packed with
highlights.
= 4 preserved steam railways
= A preserved electric railway
= Trams, trolleybuses and cable-cars
= Coastal express ferry
= Fjord cruising
= The worlds oldest paddle steamer
Norway is a very expensive country to live in or to visit and the price of this
holiday does, of course, reflect that. We do feel however that our Norwegian
experience represents excellent value for money and an unrivalled itinerary. If
this has whetted your appetite please make contact and we
’ll forward the full details – don’t miss out.
The area is served by a steam railway system that runs through the delightful
scenery and even to the summit of the regions highest peak, The Brocken.
The itinerary is imaginatively constructed and features:
= Europe’s most extensive steam system
= Support coach throughout
= Unique photographic opportunities
= Behind the scenes access
= First class Eurostar, Thalys and I.C.E. travel
Departing on February 21st for 8 days this really is the very best winter
holiday we do in fact it
’s the only winter holiday we do. Wonderful steam, wonderful scenery, wonderful
food, in a wonderful part of the world. For full details contact us today
– don’t miss out.
Norwegian Fjords
Fresh mountain air on the summit