Discover the Fjords of Norway

Discover the Fjords of Norway
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Day 01: Arrival in Oslo

Arrival in Oslo according to your own itinerary. The Norwegian capital is beautifully situated at the head of the Oslo Fjord and surrounded by forested ridges. Arable fields, vast forests and the untouched nature areas. The city’s surroundings provide recreational opportunities that are frequently taken advantage of by the city’s inhabitants, as well as increasingly by visitors. Accommodation in Oslo.

Day 02: Explore the Norwegian capital

Breakfast at the hotel. This day is at your own leisure to explore Oslo. Oslo offers many well know sights such as the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Viking Ship Museum, the Munch Museum and Oslo Opera House. With the hop-on/hop-off Oslo cruise during summer you can easily go from the city of Oslo to Bygdøy peninsula where the Kon-tiki and Fram Polar Museum is located (please see add-ons for further details). Accommodation in Oslo.

Day 03: Travel on the Bergen Railway to Myrdal and Vatnahalsen

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning departure from Oslo by train. The 5 hour journey from Oslo to Myrdal is part of the Bergen Railway, classed as one of the finest train journeys in the world. This railway connects the two largest cities in Norway and shows the diversity of the Norwegian landscape. In Myrdal you will change to the Flåm Railway which, only one stop later, will arrive at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel. The family owned hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, as well as a spectacular location 820 metres above sea level. Please note that Vatnahalsen Hotel is a tourist class hotel, but included in both of our hotel categories due to it's breathtaking location. Here you can breath in the fresh mountain air, relax or go for walks in a completely car free environment. Dinner and accommodation at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel.

Day 04: Vatnahalsen - Flåm Railway & Fjord Cruise - Bergen

Breakfast at the hotel, before continuing down the Flåm Railway to Flåm. The Flåm Railway passes through wild and beautiful mountain scenery with waterfalls and steep mountain sides reaching a height of up to 900 metres and down to the Sognefjord. There is no other adhesion railway in the world running on normal tracks that is so steep over a long distance. Time at leisure in Flåm before continuing by boat on the Nærøyfjord to Gudvangen. The Nærøyfjord is the narrowest fjord channel in Europe, and has been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. From Gudvangen the journey continues by bus through the Nærøyfjord Valley and up Stalheimskleiva Road, with its 13 steep hairpin bends (Stalheimskleiva is only open during the summer). The last part of today's journey will be by train from Voss to Bergen, Norway’s second largest city and the world’s only city surrounded by 7 mountains and 7 fjords. Accommodation in Bergen.

Day 05: Day at leisure in Bergen

Breakfast at the hotel. This day is at your own leisure in Bergen. Even though Bergen is the second largest city in Norway, it is rather a town with the charm and atmosphere of a small town; you can walk practically everywhere in only 20 minutes and instead of tall buildings you will find wooden houses and narrow streets. Take a stroll along Bryggen Wharf before heading to Mount Fløyen with Fløibanen funicular for a spectacular view of the city. Other sights of interest include Edvard Grieg's home Troldhaugen, the Fish and Flower market, Bergen Aquarium and Gamle Bergen (Old Bergen Open Air Museum). Accommodation in Bergen.

Day 06: Departure from Bergen

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure from Bergen according to your own itinerary.

Services included:
  • 5 nights hotel accommodation in a standard room with private shower/WC, including breakfast.
  • 1 x buffet or 3 course dinner at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel
  • Train from Oslo to Myrdal
  • Train from Myrdal to Vatnahalsen
  • Train from Vatnahalsen to Flåm
  • Boat from Flåm to Gudvangen
  • Bus from Gudvangen to Voss
  • Train from Voss to Bergen
Add-ons

Our tour packages can be modified to include extra hotel nights and additional travel services. Below you will find a list of add-ons available for this tour.

1. Bergen - Private Airport Transfer

Our independent tours do not include airport transfer.

We offer private airport transfer from/to Bergen Airport Flesland if you prefer that over using the public options. A private, English speaking driver will meet you in the airport arrival hall with a sign / pick you up at your hotel, and assist you with your luggage. Available: Daily all year

2. Bergen - City Walk, private guide 3 hours

Experience Bergen with your own private guide!

An authorized local guide will pick you up from your city centre hotel and take you for a 3-hour walking tour through the city centre of Bergen, including the Fish Market, the Hanseatic Museum and the Hanseatic Bryggen Wharf.

  • Available:Daily from January 1 to December 31 (on request basis)
  • Departure:10:00 hrs from the lobby of your hotel. Other times on request
  • Duration:3 hours
  • Guiding:Guides are available in many different languages
  • Included:Private guide

Special conditions: Entrance to the Hanseatic Museum is not included in the price. An additional cost of 50% will be charged if the guiding takes place on a Norwegian bank holiday (you will be informed about this when you receive our confirmation)

3. Oslo - Private Airport Transfer

Our independent tours do not include airport transfer.

We offer private airport transfer if you prefer that over using the public options. Private transfer in Oslo can be booked from and to Oslo Airport (main airport), Moss Airport Rygge and Sandefjord Airport Torp. A private, English speaking driver will meet you in the airport arrival hall with a sign / pick you up at your hotel, and assist you with your luggage.

  • Available:Daily all year
  • Oslo Airport (OSL) (transfer time about 40 minutes)
4. Oslo - City Walk, private guide 3 hours

Experience Oslo with your own private guide!

An authorized local guide will pick you up from your city centre hotel and take you for a 3-hour walking tour through the city centre of Oslo and down to the harbour. Sights of interest include the Royal Palace, the Parliament Building (Stortinget), the National Theatre, City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Aker Brygge Harbour.

  • Available:Daily from January 1 to December 31 (on request basis)
  • Departure:10:00 hrs from the lobby of your hotel. Other times on request
  • Duration:3 hours
  • Guiding:Guides are available in many different languages
  • Included:Private guide

Please note:

Special conditions : tickets are not included in the price. An additional cost of 50% will be charged if the guiding takes place on a Norwegian bank holiday (you will be informed about this when you receive our confirmation)

PRIVATE DAYTRIPS FROM BERGEN – available only from 1.05 – 30.09
5. Daytrip to Folgefonna Glacier Bergen - Bergen 2018 private tour

Duration: approx. 8 hours.

Departure from Bergen at 09:00, return around 17:00. From Bergen, you will take road no. 7 to Hardangerfjord, which is a tourist attraction by itself. Along the way, mountains, lakes and waterfalls will rise to your view. On the way to Hardangerfjord, you will make stops at two waterfalls - Fossen Bratte (or Bridal Veil) and Steinsdalsfossen, under a powerful stream of which you can pass. After a stop at the waterfall, you will drive through the town of Norheimsund and cross Hardangerfjord by ferry. Ferry arrives in Jondal, where the rise to the glacier and to Folgefonna summer ski center along a mountain road begins. On your way you will see beautiful and harsh mountain landscapes with lakes and waterfalls that will leave a lasting impression. You arrive at the glacier around 12:00. During the break, you can have a snack in the café near the glacier. Climbing the glacier is not provided, but you can come close and feel its cooling freshness. On the way back you will take a ferry across Hardangerfjord. You can stop for lunch at Hardangerfjord Hotell (buffet).

The price includes guiding service, transport, ferry both ways and the use of toll roads. Meals not included.

6. “Explore Hardanger Fjord” Bergen - Bergen 2018 private tour

A private trip to Hardangerfjord, which is located in the west of Norway and has the length of 179 km, while its depth reaches up to 800 meters. This fjord is the second longest in Norway and the fourth largest in the world.

The surroundings of Hardangerfjord are so wealthy: majestic cliffs and powerful glaciers, the orchards, especially picturesque in spring during flowering. One of the local attractions is waterfalls, among which there is the most famous waterfall Voringfossen (145 m), which falls from a height of 182 meters. From Bergen, you will take road no. 7 to Hardangerfjord, which is a tourist attraction by itself. Along the way there are beautiful views of mountains, lakes, waterfalls. On the way to Hardangerfjord you will make a stop at Steinsdalsfossen waterfall, under a powerful stream of which you can pass. Then you will pass along Hardangerfjord almost till the very end to one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world - Hardangerbrua. You cross the fjord via the bridge (opened in August 2013) and arrive at the village of Øvre Eidfjord. There you will stop to visit the Hardangervidda Nature Center. The visit includes a panoramic view of a stunning movie on 5 screens (supervideographer system) by Norwegian director Ivo Caprino about mountains, fjords, waterfalls, and the glacier. After having visited the nature center, you can dine in a cozy café next to the museum. The spacious interior of cafes, wooden furniture and a fireplace creates warm welcoming atmosphere. You will be offered typical Norwegian dishes, soups, desserts, and beverages. After lunch you will continue the journey to one of the most famous waterfalls in Norway - Vøringfossen. After inspecting the waterfall, you return back to Bergen via Voss.

Duration: approx. 10 hours.

The price includes guide service, transport, use of toll roads. Meals not included.

7. PRIVATE TOUR TO SOGNEFJORD, GUDVANGEN, AND FLÅM FROM BERGEN

Duration: approx. 10.5 hours.

08:00 Departure from the hotel with a guide. You take the road no. 16 via Dale, where Dale of Norway factory that produces the famous Norwegian sweaters is located. Then you drive through the town of Voss.

09:40-09:55 A stop at Tvindefossen waterfall. Move closer to the waterfall, and you will feel its freshness and coolness.

10:35-11:00 You drive on to Stalheim Hotel. You can walk through the hotel to the observation desk that provides beautiful views on Nærøydalen valley, included in UNESCO World Heritage List along with Nærøyfjord. After descending from the hotel along Stalheimskleiva serpentine, you come to the village of Gudvangen, located at the very end of Nærøyfjord - one of the armlets of Sognefjord.

11:30 (11:45) Departure for a fjord cruise from Gudvangen along Nærøyfjord and then Aurlandsfjord to Flåm on a ferry or a motor yacht.

This part of Sognefjord was added to UNESCO World Heritage List in 2005 due to its beauty.

13:40 (14:10) Arrival at Flåm. Free time in Flåm. In the meantime, you can dine in Furukroa restaurant - buffet - or visit souvenir shops, a museum of the unique Flåm railway or the local Ægir brewery.

14:50-15:46 Trip by the famous Flåm railway to Myrdal to the height of 867 meters above sea level. Along the way, you will see breathtaking views and make a stop at Kjosfossen waterfall, where you can get off the train and take some unforgettable pictures, and - if you're lucky - you can see the mythical inhabitant of these magical places. In Myrdal, there is a train change to Voss.

15:51-16:34 Train Myrdal-Voss. In Voss, you can take a walk in the centre, see the medieval church built in 1277 and a stone cross that commemorates the conversion of Norway to Christianity (year 1023).

17:00 Return to Bergen from Voss.

18:30 Arrival in Bergen.

The price includes guide service, transport, use of toll roads. Meals not included.

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