Geirangerfjord & Norway in a Nutshell® 

DAY 1

First night in Oslo

Individual arrival to Oslo and check in at a centrally located hotel. Oslo is beautifully located by the Oslofjord, with an extensive pedestrian waterfront and several green lungs, such as the Vigeland Sculpture Park & the extensive Akerselva river Park.
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)
• Read about trendy Oslo
• See pictures from Oslo

Optional:
• Add fjord cruise or city sightseeing

DAY 2

Travel to Flåm village

Bergen Line
Morning departure by the Bergen Line, taking you through the scenic Hallingdal valley and across the spectacular Hardangervidda mountain plateau to Myrdal mountain station, where you disembark.
• Read about the Bergen Line

Flåm Railway
Board this exceptional train line at Myrdal; a masterpiece of engineering, taking you on an unforgettable descend through the Flåm Valley to the Aurlandsfjord – a branch off the main Sognefjord – passing mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, the beautiful Flåm River & tiny farms.
Spend 1 night in Flåm
• Read about the Flåm Railway

Optional add-on in Flåm

Stegastein Viewpoint
An unmissable sightseeing trip for any visitor to Flåm. Travel by bus to the extraordinary and spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint, 650 m above the fjord. A more amazing view of the fjord, mountains and surrounding landscape is hard to imagine.
Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Available: Daily
Included: Bus transfer round trip Flåm + audioguide

DAY 3

Travel to Bergen

Fjord cruise on the UNESCO Nærøyfjord
Board the boat in Flåm for a 2-hour fjord cruise on the inner branches of the Sognefjord; the beautiful Aurlandsfjord & the spectacular Nærøyfjord (narrow fjord in Norwegian).
The fjord is surrounded by steep mountain sides with tiny farm settlements unbelievably clinging to the hillsides, and no road access.
• Read about the Nærøyfjord

Stalheim canyon:
Disembark the ferry in the tiny Gudvangen fjord village, where a connecting coach is waiting to take you through the dramatic Stalheim canyon, with a beautiful river and steep mountain sides.
You will pass beautiful lake scenery as well as a spectacular waterfall before you arrive at the Voss train station, where you board the local train for Bergen.
Spend 2 nights in Bergen

DAY 4

Full day in Bergen

Spend the day at leisure exploring the sights of Bergen. Visit the UNESCO Bryggen wharf, the Fish Market, the aquarium, take the Funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen, offering a marvellous view of the city below as well as beautiful & easy hiking trails.
• Read about Bergen
• See pictures from Bergen

Optional add-on in Bergen

Fjord cruise to Mostraumen strait
This spectacular tour from Bergen takes you up the 27-km long Osterfjord in Vestland province.  Underway, the fjord narrows between the steep mountains as you are brought safely through the strong currents of the shallow and narrow Mostraumen strait.

This add-on with prices will appear during the tour booking process.

DAY 5

Travel to Ålesund

Flight from Bergen to Ålesund & check in at a centrally located hotel.
Enjoy this unique, tiny Art Nouveau town, with the scenic Brosundet canal cutting through the town.
Ålesund is beautifully surrounded by fjords, islands & mountain peaks. You can visit the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium, take a local boat trip, hike up Mount Aksla, offering a wonderful view of Ålesund & the surroundings.
Spend 2 nights in Ålesund
• About Ålesund’s dramatic history
• See pictures from Ålesund

DAY 6

UNESCO Geirangerfjord fjord cruise

Enjoy a full day cruise on the beautiful Geirangerfjord. Take a closer look at the famous waterfalls “The Seven Sisters”, “The Bridal Veil” and “The Suitor”, the majestic fjord cliffs and abandoned mountain farms.
Perhaps you will be lucky enough to see porpoises playing in the fjord. Disembark for a stop in the fjord village of Geiranger before returning to Ålesund.

DAY 7

Travel to Oslo

Scenic local coach trip
Start by coach from Ålesund, taking you through local fjord areas to the beautifully located fjord village of Åndalsnes.

The spectacular Rauma Line
Board the train for an unforgettable journey through the Rauma valley, with the Troll Wall mountain cliff, the Rauma River & spectacular bridges.
• Read about the Rauma Line

Dovre Line
Change to the main Dovre Line at the tiny Dombås mountain station, taking you through the beautiful Gudbrandsdal valley to Oslo. Individual arrival to a centrally located hotel.

Enjoy main sights in Oslo, such as the iconic Opera house, the Edvard Munch museum, the Akershus fortress & the Viking Ship Museum (closed for rebuilding to 2025/2026 – artefacts from the Viking Age can be seen at The Historic Museum in the city centre).
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)

This trip includes:

Accommodation
4* Hotels w. breakfast buffet (+dinner in Flåm)
in Oslo, Flåm, Bergen & Ålesund

Transport
Norway in a Nutshell combination ticket:
• Train Oslo-Myrdal
• Flåm Railway Myrdal-Flåm
• Nærøyfjord cruise Flåm-Gudvangen
• Coach Gudvangen-Voss
• Train Voss-Bergen

Flight Bergen-Ålesund
Coach Ålesund-Åndalsnes
Train Åndalsnes-Dombås, Rauma Line
Train Dombås-Oslo, Dovre Line

Activities & Excursions
• Geirangerfjord cruise Ålesund-Geiranger-Ålesund incl. audio-guiding

All taxes & VAT
Detailed itinerary & directions

NOT INCLUDED:
• International flights to/from Norway
• Airport transfers
• Personal travel insurance

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