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Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway, a cruise by Ambassador Cruise Line

Cruise · 11 nights · with Ambassador Cruise Line

Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway

An 11-night cruise on Ambassador’s Ambition from Liverpool, threading Norway’s fjords from Austefjorden to Geirangerfjord, with stops in Bergen, Flam and Ålesund before returning via Belfast.

Duration
11 nights
Departs
9 Sep 2028
Sails from
Liverpool
Returns to the same port
Ship
Ambition
From
£1,279
per person, sharing

Highlights

What makes this one worth it

  1. Quiet Austefjorden fjord calling at a less-visited inlet

  2. Stops in Bergen with its historic wooden harbour

  3. Cruising the Sognefjord and Aurlandsfjord fjords

  4. Geirangerfjord’s waterfallsIncluding the Seven Sisters

  5. Ålesund’s art nouveau architecture

About the trip

This 11-night voyage on Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambition sets sail from Liverpool, heading first into the quiet Austefjorden, a less-frequented fjord where silence often feels like the loudest presence. Bergen, Norway’s former capital, offers its tiered wooden harbour and the fish market’s sharp tang. A call at Flam follows, gateway to the Sognefjord and Aurlandsfjord, whose steep slopes and scattered farms recall a very different era.

The cruise then ventures north to Nordfjordeid and along the Nordfjord, before reaching Geiranger. The Geirangerfjord’s waterfalls thunder near the ship, with the Seven Sisters and Suitor falls marking dramatic milestones. Ålesund arrives next, notable for its art nouveau architecture, a welcome splash of colour after fjord greys. Beyond that, a stop at Belfast helps unwind the journey before returning to Liverpool.

Ambition remains small enough to turn in the fjords, a reminder that this is slow travel with windows wide on the Norwegian landscape rather than a race for photo stops. It’s a route that balances quieter corners with celebrated views without ever feeling hurried.

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The route in outline: places are joined in the order visited, not by the roads or sea lanes taken.
  1. 1 Liverpool
  2. 2 Bergen
  3. 3 Flam
  4. 4 Geiranger
  5. 5 Alesund
  6. 6 Belfast

Itinerary

The route, day by day

  1. Day 1

    Liverpool

  2. Day 2

    Austefjorden, for Bergen

  3. Day 3

    Flam, cruise Sognefjord & Aurlandsfjord

  4. Day 4

    Nordfjordeid, cruise Nordfjord

  5. Day 5

    Geiranger, cruise Geirangerfjord

  6. Day 6

    Alesund

  7. Day 7

    Belfast

  8. Day 8

    Liverpool

When to go

Departures and prices

Lowest price each month, per person.

Ambassador Cruise Line confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.

Need to know

Before you book

Price based on
Two people sharing a cabinThe operator confirms the exact basis when you book.
Travelling alone
Check with Ambassador Cruise Line
Flights
Not needed if you join at Liverpool
What’s included
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Accessibility
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For full details of what’s included, check with Ambassador Cruise Line. See the full details on their site

Questions people ask

How long is Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway?
Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway is a 11 nights cruise holiday.
Where does Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway depart from?
Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway departs from Liverpool.
Who operates Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway?
Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway is operated by Ambassador Cruise Line aboard Ambition.
How much does Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway cost?
Prices for Summertime Fjords & Mountains of Norway start from £1,279, subject to availability.

The operator

Ambassador Cruise Line

Adult-focused cruises from UK ports

A British cruise line sailing from ports around the country, which spares its passengers the airport altogether.

You book with Ambassador Cruise Line directly. They confirm your place, take payment, and look after you from the moment you leave home; Atlas & Passage’s part ends when you click through.

New to United Kingdom? Our United Kingdom guide has the practical essentials: money, plugs, visas and when to go.

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