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Friday 11 September 2026
Norway 11-18th September 2026

Arts Society Exeter Tour to Norway Friday 11th September 2026- Friday 18th September 2026  FULL

Flying from London Gatwick to Bergen, then train to Oslo. Home Oslo to Gatwick Private coach from and to Exeter.

3 nights @ Home Hotel, Bergen 4 * Hotel - bed and breakfast, with 1 evening meal on the first eve and one lunch with coffee.

4 nights from Fri 14 September Oslo Clarion Hotel The Hub 4 * Hotel - bed and breakfast, with 2 evening meals Oslo & 2 lunches with coffee

1.      Bergen

Bergen 2 hrs city sightseeing walk with local authorised guide

Guided tour in Troldhaugen (Grieg’ summer house)- Lunch: 2 course lunch inc. coffee + concert 30mins

Private guide at KODE Bergen & Fjord cruise Bergen – Mostraumen 2-5pm

 

First Class Scenic train to Oslo PLAS seats ( as seen on telly over Xmas ) link here 

2.      Oslo

4 nights‘ accommodation incl bed & breakfast and 2 night half-board – Oslo - Clarion Hotel The Hub

2 course lunch inc. coffee in Cafe Arkaden in Folk Museum Oslo + guided tour (option to do FRAM museum instead)

2-course lunch in Bistro Tolvte - Munch Museum + guided tour

guided tour in Oslo City Hall – all floors & walking tour of city

guided tour of National Museum guided tour of Vigeland Sculpture Museum

Optional Extra of evening at the Opera House about £59 pp - not sure what the programme is yet!

Depart Fri 18 September 2026 Oslo to London Gatwick depart : 13:05 – arrive: 14:25 pm Norwegian Airlines  - Luggage: 1 x 23kg hold bag 1 x Large cabin bag 1 x small cabin bag

London Gatwick - Exeter Coach departure times –London Gatwick – Exeter - guesstimate16:00pm departure from Gatwick. Approx arrival to Exeter 20:00pm 18th September

 

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Wednesday 21 October 2026
The Story of Emily

A day visit to The Story of Emily, near Liskeard

Info here   OUR own booking form will be available in September. Please don't book via their website!!

Visit Wednesday 21st October 

Explore Victorian Cornish life in the original Rectory, experience powerful storytelling in the War Rooms museum, and savour South African heritage dishes in our welcoming on-site restaurant. A unique and enriching day out in the heart of Cornwall.

More info to follow - here nad at the talk on September 9th where forms will be available

Cost approx £40-£43.

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Thursday 15 April 2027
Bologna & Ravenna (FULL)

Bologna, Ravenna, Mantua and Ferrara.

Tailored Travel - 6 days and 5 nights 

15ht April 2027 -20th April  

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11 September 2026Norway 11-18th September 2026
21 October 2026The Story of Emily
15 April 2027Bologna & Ravenna (FULL)

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Norway 11-18th September 2026
Friday 11 September 2026

Arts Society Exeter Tour to Norway Friday 11th September 2026- Friday 18th September 2026  FULL

Flying from London Gatwick to Bergen, then train to Oslo. Home Oslo to Gatwick Private coach from and to Exeter.

3 nights @ Home Hotel, Bergen 4 * Hotel - bed and breakfast, with 1 evening meal on the first eve and one lunch with coffee.

4 nights from Fri 14 September Oslo Clarion Hotel The Hub 4 * Hotel - bed and breakfast, with 2 evening meals Oslo & 2 lunches with coffee

1.      Bergen

Bergen 2 hrs city sightseeing walk with local authorised guide

Guided tour in Troldhaugen (Grieg’ summer house)- Lunch: 2 course lunch inc. coffee + concert 30mins

Private guide at KODE Bergen & Fjord cruise Bergen – Mostraumen 2-5pm

 

First Class Scenic train to Oslo PLAS seats ( as seen on telly over Xmas ) link here 

2.      Oslo

4 nights‘ accommodation incl bed & breakfast and 2 night half-board – Oslo - Clarion Hotel The Hub

2 course lunch inc. coffee in Cafe Arkaden in Folk Museum Oslo + guided tour (option to do FRAM museum instead)

2-course lunch in Bistro Tolvte - Munch Museum + guided tour

guided tour in Oslo City Hall – all floors & walking tour of city

guided tour of National Museum guided tour of Vigeland Sculpture Museum

Optional Extra of evening at the Opera House about £59 pp - not sure what the programme is yet!

Depart Fri 18 September 2026 Oslo to London Gatwick depart : 13:05 – arrive: 14:25 pm Norwegian Airlines  - Luggage: 1 x 23kg hold bag 1 x Large cabin bag 1 x small cabin bag

London Gatwick - Exeter Coach departure times –London Gatwick – Exeter - guesstimate16:00pm departure from Gatwick. Approx arrival to Exeter 20:00pm 18th September

 

Image: courtesy of wikimedia commons Rosser1954