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Flåmsbana railway in Norway

Norway in a Nutshell®

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Incredible route through Norway's fjords and mountains

The best way to experience Norway’s breathtaking scenery is this legendary tour that takes you around the gems of Norway. You know you’re in for a treat as it was voted one of the best train journeys in the world. We offer this tour starting from either Oslo or Bergen, depending on the itinerary.

Norway in a Nutshell from Oslo:
This scenic tour will start in Oslo, heading west towards Bergen. It will take you over Norway’s mountainous “rooftop”, Myrdal, and through charming villages like Gol and Geilo. In Myrdal, you go onboard the breathtaking Flåm Railway for another incredible 20 km ride with a 900-metre descent to the beautiful village of Flåm.

From Flåm, you will board a fjord cruise that takes you down the grand Aurlandsfjord and narrow Næroyfjord to Gudvangen where you will board a bus to Voss. Here you will join the Bergensbanen rail onwards to Bergen.

Norway in a Nutshell from Bergen:
Starting from Bergen, you will begin your scenic train route to Voss on the Bergen Railway. From Voss, you will travel by bus through charming villages and scenic nature, towards Gudvangen. Along the way, you will see dramatic landscapes and quaint villages.

From Gudvangen, you will board a fjord cruise down the narrow Nærøyfjord and the grand Aurlandsfjord. Your cruise will end in the charming village of Flåm, where you will board the iconic Flåm Railway. After that, you will take a direct train from Myrdal to Oslo, trough Gol and Geilo.

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