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Classic Norway in a Nutshell

Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell
Classic Norway in a Nutshell

Classic “Norway in a Nutshell" tour is the most popular route from Oslo to Bergen, featuring a stop in the charming fjord village of Flam. Enjoy a cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord and a scenic train journey on the Flam Railway and the Bergen Railway.

  • Easily customize this tour by adding extra days and experiences.
  • You can start this tour from Oslo, Bergen & Voss
  • The trip runs daily all year round 

Tour Itinerary

Private Airport Transfer: From Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Your Hotel.
After collecting your luggage, meet your driver in the Arrivals Hall holding your name placard & will transfer you to your hotel. 

Oslo Highlights - Private Guided Walking Tour with Public Transportation
Discover Oslo on foot and with public transportation. Oslo offers convenient public transportation, and short distances make it easy to get around. On this tour, you will see Oslo's main attractions in the city center and Vigeland Park. It’s easy to walk everywhere in Oslo due to the small and compact city center. This tour includes a day ticket for public transportation that makes it possible for you to use the city's trams, metros, busses, and even ferry boats after the tour.

  • Overnight in Oslo
  • Private Transfer

Embark on the legendary Norway in a Nutshell tour, where you'll explore breathtaking UNESCO-protected fjords and mountain scenery. Experience the scenic Bergen Railway and the stunning Flåm Railway, visit the picturesque Aurlandsfjord, and navigate the narrow, dramatic UNESCO-protected Nærøyfjord. The tour also includes a bus trip through the beautiful landscapes of Western Norway.

Luggage Porterage: Oslo Hotel to Bergen Hotel
Porter service offers safe and secure transportation of your large luggage. Travel light to enjoy the world's most breathtaking nature and carry a small backpack for your overnight stay at Flam.

Train from Oslo to Myrdal
Board the Bergen Railway train to Myrdal. On the trip, you get to enjoy magnificent nature from the train window on some of Europe's most beautiful train rides. 

Train from Myrdal to Flam
The Flåm Railway in Norway, as well as being one of the steepest lines in the world, is also one of the most picturesque. The 12-mile journey follows the vertiginous track from Myrdal mountain station, which sits almost 3,000 feet above sea level, to the fjord village of Flåm. The route passes magnificent mountain scenery, gurgling waterfalls, and panoramic views of the Flåmsdalen valley, and is considered by many to be one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys.

Upon arrival in Flam, check in at the beautiful Fretheim Hotel located across from the Railway Station.

FjordSafari Taste 
Later in evening, experience all of the UNESCO listed Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord & cheese tasting in charming village of Undredal! on open RIB boats with a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring a personal experience and a chance to get close to small villages and waterfalls along the way. 

 

  • Overnight in Flam
  • Breakfast, Cheese Tasting

Stegastein - Panoramic view of Aurlandsfjord
In Morning, join an unmissable sightseeing trip for any visitor to Flåm. Bus from Flåm via Aurland to the extraordinary and spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint. This structure, which juts out 30 m from the mountainside, 650 m above the fjord, offers an unparalleled panorama.

Fjord Cruise Boat from Flåm to Gudvangen
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour boat journey along the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. As you cruise, you will pass the charming fjord villages of Aurland and Undredal, home to Scandinavia's smallest Stave church, which dates back to 1147. Experience the fresh fjord air on the deck of an electric boat as you glide through UNESCO-protected scenery.

Bus from Gudvangen to Voss
Bus trip through a beautiful cultural landscape and the majestic Nærøydalen. Photo stop at Stalheim Hotel from May to September. Board the bus in Gudvangen near the quay & descend to the fjord village of Voss.

Train from Voss to Bergen
Arrive in the colorful Hanseatic city of Bergen known as the "Gateway to the Fjords". From Bergen Central station, take a short taxi ride or stroll to your hotel.

  • Overnight in Bergen
  • Breakfast

Fløibanen Funicular | Walks at Mount Fløyen
Take the Floibanen funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen! Check out the spectacular view of the city, play in the Troll Forest, or walk exciting nature trails.

Bergen Food and Culture Walk
Discover Bergen with all your senses. Food and Culture Walk is a great way to explore Bergen and learn about the history of both the city and the food. You will be accompanied by a local guide in a small group.

  • Overnight in Bergen
  • Breakfast, Lunch

Private Airport Transfer: Hotel to Bergen Airport
Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for your transfer to Bergen Airport. Departure from Bergen according to your own itinerary.

  • Breakfast
  • Private Transfer

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