Norway in a Nutshell®

Experience Norway's most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable day.

Tour highlights:

Begin on the scenic Bergen Railway

-Journey from coastal Bergen through forested hills as the train winds towards Voss

-Travel comfortably through changing scenery from fjords to mountain

-Experience one of National Geographic's top-rated train journeys

Nærøydalen valley

-Wind through one of Norway's most spectacular valleys as steep mountainsides rise 1800 meters (5,900 feet) above you

-Pass thundering waterfalls and emerald-green rivers carving their way through the valley

-Watch traditional Norwegian farms and untouched wilderness unfold from your comfortable bus

Nærøyfjord cruise

-Glide through the dramatic UNESCO-protected Nærøyfjord on a silent, eco-friendly vessel

-Experience the narrowest fjord arm in Europe, with mountain walls rising 1,700 meters above you

-Relax in comfortable seating while taking in the spectacular fjord scenery

World-famous Flåm Railway journey

-Travel on one of the world's steepest train rides through stunning Norwegian landscapes

-Stop at the mighty Kjosfossen waterfall - a thundering 93-meter (305 feet) cascade

-Experience 20 tunnels and breathtaking viewpoints on this engineering marvel

-See why Lonely Planet named Flåmsbana the world's most beautiful train journey

Stay longer - enhance your fjord experience

-Wake up to breathtaking fjord views and explore local life at your own pace by adding an overnight stay in Flåm or Gudvangen.

Practical information

Duration: One day or more

Season: Year-round daily departures

Departure: Bergen Railway Station around 08:00

Return: 18:00-21:00 (seasonal variation)

What's included:

-All transportation (train, bus, and fjord cruise tickets)

-Self-guided journey through Norway's finest landscapes

-Detailed itinerary and travel documents

Good to know:

-Easy to follow, self-guided tour with clear directions

-Food available for purchase in Flåm

-Dress for the weather and bring your camera

-Book in advance - this is Norway's most popular tour!

Tour operated by:

Fjord Tours AS