From Bergen: Private Tour to Sognefjord, Gudvangen, & Flåm
ID: GYG229697-395952
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Experience the best of the Norwegian fjords, mountains, and valleys on this private 11-hour tour to Sognefjord, Gudvangen, and Flåm. Travel through the Norwegian countryside by road, rail, and water, and admire amazing panoramic views.
Explore the best of Norway's fjord country on this private tour. Your itinerary is flexible and can be personalized to your interests. After meeting your guide in the hotel lobby, you'll set out in a private vehicle passing by the famous Dale of Norway sweater factory in the village of Dale, and then through the town of Voss. Make a brief stop at the Tvindefossen waterfall for photos and fresh mountain air.
Continue your trip to the Stalheim Hotel's terrace, which overlooks fantastic views over the Nærøydalen Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Back in your vehicle, descend the dramatic Stalheimskleiva Road to the valley's floor, where you will visit the ancient village of Gudvangen. From Gudvangen enjoy a scenic cruise to Flåm.
On arrival at Flåm, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (your own expense) and free time to browse the souvenir shops, visit the Flåmsbana railway museum, or check out the local microbrewery. Then head towards the scenic Stegastein viewing point, a 30-meter platform hanging over Aurlandsfjord. The narrow road and the viewing point will provide breathtaking photos and vivid memories.
Then, board the Flåmsbana railway from Flåm to the mountain railway station Myrdal, located 2,844 feet (867 m). You'll make a brief stop at Kjøsfossen waterfall. Change trains at Myrdal to head back to Voss where you'll have time to tour a medieval church dating from 1277 and an 11th-century stone cross. At the end of the tour, your guide will drive you back to your hotel in Bergen.
Highlights
- Experience a private tour to Sognefjord, Gudvangen, and Flåm from Bergen
- Explore Sognefjord on an all-electric ferry called the Future of The Fjords
- Enjoy one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world
- Discover breathtaking views and amazing scenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Plan to dress for outdoor activity in the Scandinavian Region
• This tour includes only a minimum of walking
• This tour is suitable for seniors and those with mobility issues
• This tour is stroller accessible
• Service animals are allowed
• This is a private tour dedicated to your group
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You'll be picked up at your hotel or other accommodation in Bergen.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.