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74 OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS ON YOUR JOURNEY CTT Ol Lac OL AU NG GRIEG’S HOUSE & RECITAL & FANTOFT STAVE CHURCH Drive through suburban Bergen to Fana, where the Fantoft Stave Church stands tall, built entirely of wood in 1150. You will also visit Troldhaugen, where famed Norwegian composer and pianist Edvard Grieg and his wife lived for 22 years. Enjoy an exclusive recital of his music. MARITIME HISTORY OF NORWAY Discover Lofoten’s charming fishing villages and learn about Norway's longstanding relationship with the sea. Visit the Lofoten Coastal Museum, which features authentic fishermen’s cabins and boathouses exhibiting northern-style boats. At the Lofoten War Museum, learn about Norway's role in World War II. IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM & CHURCHILL’S WAR ROOMS During a tour of the Imperial War Museum, discover the story of World War Il through the eyes of the British people, and learn how Britain and its allies defeated Hitler. Later, hear more about Sir Winston Churchill's life during your visit to a secret World War Il bunker and museum. IONNINGSVAG, NORWAY KING CRAB SAFARI From Honningsvag, venture out on the waters to catch your own king crab on this thrilling excursion. Our destination is a marine farm, where you will see how prized king crabs are harvested as a fisherman pulls the traps from the watery depths. Back ashore, we visit a Sami tent to prepare and feast on your catch, complete with preparation tips from your cook. WHISKY TASTING AT HIGHLAND PARK Visit Highland Park, the world’s most northerly whisky distillery, and learn about the ingredients and traditional processes that give Highland Park whisky its unique character. Taste some of the award-winning range, then enjoy a typical Orcadian lunch at a local restaurant. Later, visit the Hobbister Moor and the Round Kirk. GEIRANGERFJORD BY BOAT Experience the magnificent Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, up close. Boarda safe and comfortable inflatable boat, and for the next half hour you will skim along the waters at high speed, sea spray in your face and the soaring slopes of Geirangerfjord around you. You will stop for more intimate views of the natural landscapes. For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/oceans
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