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July 30 - August 7, 2012
2012 Telemark Tour

1.         Monday, July 30, Depart for Norway

2.               Tuesday, July 31,   IcelandStavanger

             Arrive in Stavanger/st1:place> at:  2:00 p.m. (local time)

            Bus pickup and takes group to hotel: Thon Maritim

            On way to the city drive by Hafsfjord (three swords)

            Dinner at hotel: 6 p.m.

            Walk around Old Town in small groups

 

3.             Wednesday, August 1,     Stavanger – Finnøy – Stavanger   

           Breakfast at hotel:  8 a.m.

           Depart for Finnøy:    9:00 a.m.

           Finnøy tour with Margaret Landa:  10 a.m.

           Lunch by Margaret Landa:  1 p.m. (1:30 p.m.)

           Depart for Stavanger:  2 p.m.

            Canning Museum in Stavanger:  3 p.m.

           Dinner at hotel: 7 p.m.

 

4.        Thursday, August 2, Lauvik, Lysbotn, Rygnestadtunet, Hovden

           Breakfast at hotel:  7 a.m.

           Depart from Stavanger: 8 a.m.

           Lauvik boat: 9 a.m.

           Arrive Lysbotn:  11:30 a.m.

           Stop at ”Eagles Nest” Restaurant:  12:15 p.m.

           Tour at Rygnestadtunet:  2:30 p.m.

           Arrive Hovden: Hovdesatøylen Hotel & Lodge

           Dinner at hotel: 7 p.m.

           (Hikers leave us this evening- they stay in cabins)

 

 5.       Friday, August 3,    Hovden, Haukeligrend, Vinje, Rjukan, Gaustablikk

           Breakfast:  7:45 a.m.

           Depart Hovden: 8:45 a.m.

           Vinjestova: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.

           Vemork/st1:PlaceName> Industrial Museum:: 1 p.m.

           Rjukan – Tinn Museum:  (Terje Dypdal)

           Gaustablikk Mountain Hotel/Gaustablikk Høyfjellshotell

           Dinner at hotel: 7 p.m.

 

  6.      Saturday, August 4,     Gaustablikk, Heddal Stave Church,  Morgedal

           Breakfast:  7:30 a.m.

           Depart Gaustablikk:  8:30 a.m.

           Heddal Stave Church/Barn church:  10 a.m.

           Morgedal Hotel:

           Dinner at hotel:  7 p.m.

 

  7.      Sunday, August 5 -   Morgedal -  Farm visits – Ski Museum

           Breakfast at hotel: 7 a.m.

           Each person is on their own this day – bus driver is free.

           Dinner:  7 p.m.

 

  8.      Monday,  August 6 -   Morgedal, Risør, Skien

           Breakfast: 7 a.m.

           Depart Morgedal:   8 a.m.

           Arrive Risør – tour Restauration:  1010 a.m.

           Lunch on own

           Depart for Skien

           Brekke Park

           Skien Hotel – Thon Hotel Høyers

           Dinner at hotel: 7 p.m.

 

  9.          Tuesday, August 7 – Skien, Oslo

           Depart Skien

           Stop at Whaling Museum in Sandefjord or Hegg Park

           Tour in Oslo:   Vigeland Park & Holmenkollen Ski Jump

           Arrive Oslo Hotel, Radisson Blu

           Hikers arrive with bus ca. 6 p.m

           Dinner at hotel

 

10.      Wednesday, August 8 – Oslo

           Free day:   Opportunity to join small groups on guided tours to:

               Viking Ship Museum, Fram Museum

                National Art Museum

                Opera House

                Resistance Museum

                Peace Museum

          Farewell dinner

 

11.         Thursday, August 9 – Oslo, Gardemoen Airport, Minneapolis

          Early a.m. free time in Oslo

          Depart Oslo by bus for airport:  11:30 a.m

          Flight departs:  2:45 p.m.

 

 
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