Kristiansand, Norway

The Pearl of the South by Land & Sea

Southern Norway Exploration Journey through the scenic landscapes of southern Norway on a panoramic tour by road and sea. Meet your guide and set off by motor coach for a scenic drive around Kristiansand and its surrounding countryside. Drive through Posebyen, Kristiansand’s old town, and see the narrow streets lined with painted wooden houses. Continue to Lillesand, a charming village where you will stop for a leisurely exploration through its winding streets that are dotted with shops, art galleries and restaurants. Next, head to a nearby marina, where you will board your boat and navigate through the water to view Kristiansand’s islands and picturesque coastline. Trace the shoreline to appreciate the country’s stunning natural splendor. As you sail back to your ship, take in the beautiful vistas and pass by typical summer cottages and the lighthouse of Oksøy. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.