Bergen Extension, Full Day

Today's weather has taken a turn to the wet and rainy. Undaunted, we took a hop-on-hop-off bus to explore Bergen which was founded in 1070 on what was a Viking settlement. It became a commercial powerhouse and was the nations' capital. Finishing the city tour, we ate lunch at the world famous Fisherman's Market. It was tasty but very expensive. (Norway seems to be the most expensive country we have visited)

Then we embarked on an fjord adventure, taking a 3-hour cruise up and down the Mostraumen and Osterfjord fjord. By the way, a fjord is a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically shaped by glaciers.

I feel like we are squeezing every bit of nectar out of this cruise!Read more