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MEET THE SK AGENERS Walk through the village of Skagen and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere and a favorite for generations of visiting ar tists, poets and musicians. Af ter wards visit the period home of the Ancher family and enjoy a local home -hosted visit to share the Danish tradition of "hygge" (warmth and hospitalit y). BEHIND CLOSED DOORS AT THE MUNCH MUSEUM Enjoy Privileged Access to Oslo's Munch Museum on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour with an exper t ar t historian. Enjoy a guided tour of the exhibition and connec t with the brilliance of Edvard Munch, Nor way's beloved expressionist ar tist, and get a sneak peek at the inner workings of the museum. A PANOR AMIC HALF-DAY R AILWAY JOURNEY Board the Flåm Railway to experience the most dramatic train ride in Europe. Leaving the village, the train will climb nearly 3,000 feet, passing through 20 tunnels and over numerous bridges. Your experienced conduc tor proceeds at a speed that allows you the best possible views of this breathtaking landscape. COLOGNE'S BEER CULTURE & DINNER Immerse yourself in Cologne's lively brauhaus culture and sample the pride of the cit y. Visit three Kölsch brew houses, learn the brewing "secrets" that give Kölsch its distinc tive charac ter and enjoy dinner at Brauhaus zur Malzmühle, one of the most popular brauhaus restaurants since it opened in 1858. MERCEDES -BENZ FAC TORY Witness the precision that goes into ever y Mercedes on this fascinating tour of the fac tor y where more than 3 million Mercedes have been built. Watch as these fine automobiles come together along a vast and intricate assembly line including the robotic arms that make it all possible and visit the all- glass, futuristic visitor centre. INTO THE BL ACK FOREST BY E-BIKE Venture through the villages, through rolling fields and along the woodland trails of the Black Forest on an e -bike tour. Considered one of the most beautiful trails of southern Germany, the route leads you past stunning scener y and through quaint towns where you'll discover more about the histor y and culture of the Black Forest. O P T I O N A L S H O R E E X C U R S I O N S O N Y O U R J O U R N E Y FL Å M R A I LWAY, N O R WAY M U N C H M U S EU M , O L S O, N O R WAY 192 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingrivercruises.com.au