Norway in a Nutshell®

DAY 1

First night in Oslo

Individual arrival and check in at a centrally located hotel.
In Oslo you can visit the iconic Opera House, the spectacular Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Viking Ship Museum, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump.
Enjoy the extensive waterfront of Oslo with the vibrant Aker Brygge & Tjuvholmen pedestrian areas, as well as the spectacular wooden Astrup Fearnley Museum.
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)
Read more about Oslo

Optional:
Add City sightseeing or Fjord cruises in Oslo

DAY 2

Travel from Oslo to Flam

Bergen rail line: enjoy a journey on the Bergen Line taking you through the scenic Hallingdal valley, followed by acrossing the Hardangervidda mountain plateau. The highest station, Finse, is located at 1222 ms above sea level.

The famous Flam Railway: at Myrdal station you change to this amazing rail line – an unforgettable journey from mountain to fjord through spectacular scenery, with mountain peaks, waterfalls, a scenic river, tiny farms & settlements.
Spend 1 night in Flam fjord village
• Read about the Bergen Line
• Read about the Flam Railway

Optional add-on:

Stegastein Viewpoint
An unmissable sightseeing trip for any visitor to Flam. Travel by bus to the extraordinary and spectacular Stegastein Viewpont, 650 m above the fjord. A more amazing view of the fjord, mountains and surrounding landscape is hard to imagine.
• Duration: 1-2 hours
• Available: Daily, May to September
• Included: Bus transfer roundtrip Flam + audioguide NO, EN, DE, ES, IT & FR.
The add-ons with prices will appear during the tour booking process.

DAY 3

Travel from Flam to Bergen

Start the day with an unforgettable fjord cruise on the inner branches of the Sognefjord. Starting on the Aurlandsfjord branch, with views of tiny villages and fjord settlements.
Then in to the UNESCO Naeroyfjord, a narrow branch with steep mountain sides. So steep that there are no roads along the fjord, but still you can spot tiny farms clinging to the mountain sides!

Read about the UNESCO Naeroyfjord

Stalheim canyon

Once you get off the ferry in Gudvangen a connecting coach is taking you to Voss. You will pass through the dramatic Stalheim canyon, with steep mountain sides and a beautiful river.
You will also see a beautiful lake and a cascading waterfall en route.
Finish by local train from Voss to Bergen.
Spend 2 nights in Bergen

DAY 4

Full day in Bergen

Bergen is beautifully located by the Bergen fjord, surrounded by 7 mountains, with picturesque hillsides & authentic areas with tiny wooden houses and narrow streets.
Visit the UNESCO Bryggen wharf, the Fish Market, take the Funicular to the top of Mount Floyen, offering a marvellous view of the city below.
Read more about Bergen

Optional add-on:

Cruise to the narrow Mostraumen strait
This spectacular tour from Bergen takes you up the 27-km long Osterfjord in Hordaland 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.
Read more about the cruise to Mostraumen strait

The add-ons with prices will appear during the tour booking process.

Optional add-on:

Just outside the city of Bergen you will find Cornelius, one of Norway’s best seafood restaurants. It is situated right by the sea on a small island with spectacular views of the fjord, mountains, skerries, and passing boats and ships. Nothing beats the taste and texture of seafood that has just been caught from the cold and clear waters.
Read more about the dinner at Cornelius

The add-ons with prices will appear during the tour booking process.

DAY 5

Train to Oslo

Return to Oslo by the Bergen Line. Check in at a centrally located hotel, normally the same hotel as the first night of the tour.
Spend 1 night in Oslo (included in the tour price)
The tour finishes after breakfast on day 6

Optional:
You can replace the train with a flight.

This trip includes:

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

Transport
Norway in a Nutshell combination ticket:
Train Oslo-Myrdal
Flam Railway Myrdal-Flam
Naeroyfjord cruise Flam-Gudvangen
Coach Gudvangen-Voss
Train Voss-Bergen
Train Bergen-Oslo

All taxes & VAT

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