My Club Europe Login

Tel: +44 208 772 6446

Destinations

Tel: +44 208 772 6446

Reviews
Overview
Quick facts
Concerts
Sample itinerary
Excursions
Where to stay
FAQ's
Promote your trip

Music tours to Norway

Breath-taking scenery
Fantastic mix of in and outdoor venues
Unique culture and setting for a music tour

“Lovely venues, lovely audiences, comfortable accommodation. Alahree was very prompt and efficient with her responses and understood our needs well.”

Gill Chapman, Cecilia Singers, Berkshire

“It was brilliant and everything I expected from a tour and more. Jonathan was brilliant. He was always patient with me and nothing seemed to...”

Cath Danswan, Swindon Choral Society, Wiltshire

Breath-taking scenery

If you would you like to experience breath-taking scenery in the Norwegian Fjordlands, learn about Vikings’ and the impressive traditional instrument of the area, Hardangarfjord is the right area to take you on an adventure on your next music tour.

Minimum Duration5 days 4 nights
Extra NightCall for Details
Tour ManagerFull Time
MealsHalf Board
Journey timeTo Bergen from London is 2 hrs

Concerts

The area will welcome concerts of mixed ensembles or choirs with venues being In and outdoors in well-visited museums and concert halls.

Sample itinerary

(Choirs)

If you are a different ensemble type, please ask us for a sample itinerary.

Day 1

Arrive in Bergen. Coach transfer to Voss (approx. 1.5 hours) where you will stay in a local hotel.

Day 2

Get ready for the concert at Voss Folkemuseum. If the weather permits it would be tempting to have an open air concert! Time to visit the Folkemuseum and go on a hike to explore the Bordalsgjelet Gorge.

Day 3

Travel to Utne by coach and ferry. Enjoy the beautiful scenery. Visit the exhibitions at Hardanger Folk Museum with extra focus on the music section where you can take a workshop. Concert at Hardanger Folk Museum. Return to Voss.

Day 4

Travel the fjord to Øystese (approx 1,5 hours). Visit Kabuso where you can see a film on one of Norway’s famous artists, the famous composer Geirr Tveitt. Your third concert will be in the most magnificent Chamber Music Hall.

Day 5

Transfer to Bergen for your flight back home, stopping off if there’s time at Edvard Griegs' House in Troldhaugen.

Extra activities and excursions

Browse a selection of our favourite activities and excursions.

Hardanger Maritime Museum (HFS)
Visit one of the many fruit farms
Agatunet
Edvard Griegs' House

Ship preservation and conservation at the wharf dominates this museum. HFS is one of three national ships preservation centres appointed by the Directorate of Cultural Heritage.

Enjoy a guided tour of a fruit farm and a tasting or lunch afterwards. The area is well known for its cider production.

Agatunet in Aga is one of very few remaining original farm villages with 30 listed buildings providing an unique example of Norwegian building tradition.

Edvard Griegs' House in Troldhaugen is the former home of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg and his wife Nina Grieg. It’s located in Bergen and consists of the Edvard Grieg Museum, Grieg’s villa, the hut where he composed music, and his and his wife's grave site.

Where to stay

Popular places to stay.

We have a choice of some excellent 3 star hotels in the area.

FAQs

Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

We accept any group as long as they are used to performing together as an ensemble, even if only to their fellow students and parents. We always ask for a recent recording of your group and we have range of venues on offer that will welcome beginner groups as well as experienced ensembles.

The most pleasant times of year to come to Europe are May to September, therefore you may wish to consider this when planning your tour. Summer temperatures across Europe range from 18-35 degrees Celsius. European cities in winter can also offer many interesting cultural experiences that you may enjoy.

Once your tour is booked, it is safely in our hands. We will only ask for you assistance in understanding your concert requirements and you will be responsible for ensuring that the dates on our checklist are adhered to. Until your departure, you simply need to prepare your musicians musically and compile the tour repertoire.