

51-night Ultimate Arctic To South America Passage Cruise From Southampton (London), England
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Majestic Princess
From
Southampton (London), England
1 Sailing
Oct 16, 2028
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per person*
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Molde is a scenic town in Norway known as the “City of Roses.”

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Overview
Molde, gracefully situated on the northern shore of the Romsdalsfjord in Western Norway, is affectionately known as the "City of Roses" due to its lush gardens and mild climate that allows roses to flourish even at this northern latitude. This charming city offers a stunning natural backdrop, dominated by the famous "Molde Panorama" – an incredible vista of 222 partially snow-capped peaks of the Romsdal Alps that rise majestically across the fjord.
As a popular cruise port, Molde provides a unique blend of urban charm, cultural experiences, and unparalleled access to some of Norway's most iconic natural landscapes. Visitors can explore local museums, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of its summer jazz festival, or embark on excursions to breathtaking mountain roads and dramatic coastal scenery, making it a highlight on any Norwegian Fjord or Arctic cruise itinerary.
Ascend to Varden Viewpoint (407 meters / 1,335 feet). Here, you'll be treated to the iconic the Panorama, a lovely vista encompassing 222 snow-capped mountain peaks, the city, and the sparkling Romsdalsfjord.
Tip: You can reach Varden by foot, by car/taxi, or by the Panorama Express sightseeing train.
Delve into the cultural history of the Romsdal region. It's an open-air museum featuring a collection of traditional buildings, including farmhouses, a chapel, and urban homes, showcasing local life from different eras.
Tip: The museum offers a fantastic glimpse into Norwegian heritage.
Explore the pleasant city center, characterized by its modern architecture (due to post-WWII reconstruction). Seek out the city's namesake rose gardens, particularly beautiful in summer, reflecting why the area earned its "City of Roses" moniker.
Tip: The city's central park is a great place to see a variety of roses and enjoy a relaxing stroll.
Embark on an unforgettable excursion to the Atlantic Road (Atlanterhavsveien), a stunning stretch of highway that leaps. Often called "the world's most beautiful road," it offers dramatic coastal scenery and a thrilling drive.
Tip: This is a longer excursion, typically requiring a bus tour.
For a truly adventurous experience (and if time and tour options allow), take an excursion to Trollstigen (Troll's Path). This iconic mountain road features 11 hairpin bends, a steep incline, and stunning views.
Tip: This excursion is usually a full-day commitment and might be offered only on select itineraries due to its distance.
Relax at one of the cozy local cafes, enjoying a traditional Norwegian pastry or coffee. Explore the city's shops for souvenirs, local crafts. The waterfront area also offers pleasant spots for a bite to eat.
Tip: Look for local bakeries for fresh skillingsboller (cinnamon buns) or svele (thick Norwegian pancakes).



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