PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: World Heritage Fjord Landscape tour from Flam, 4 hours

Itinerary
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Stop At: Flam Railway Museum, Stasjonsvegen 8, Flam 5742 Norway

Starting out from port in Flåm, where you private driver-guide meets you and takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the busy cruise ship destination.
Before your trip starts, the guide will you to Flåm enbankment and show / recommend places to go and things to do in Flåm. Flåmsbana Museum – dedicated to the famous Flåm railway – is one of the places you could visit after the tour.
Your tour starts: First, going by car via Gudvangen to Stalheim hotel.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Stalheimskleiva, Stalheim Norway

Arriving at the Stalheim hotel, and visiting the terrace for a stunning view of the Nærøydalen valley (the UNESCO World Heritage list) and descending to the valley on the unique Stalheimskleiva road – hairpin turns and mesmerising views of two waterfalls on both side of the road.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Stalheimsfossen, Stalheim 5715 Norway

At the bottom of the Stalheimskleiva road you are accompanied by your guide on a short walking tour to one of the waterfalls – the Stalheimsfossen.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gudvangen, Gudvangen, Aurland Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Western Norway

After breathing in the freshness of the waterfall, your next stop is in the ancient Viking village of Gudvangen, where the spectacular Nærøyfjord begins (also in the UNESCO World Heritage list). You can choose to extend your stop in Gudvangen by visiting the Viking town of Njardarheimr, where you can meet the real modern day Vikings and learn about their history and culture. The visit is optional and the entrance fee is not included in the price (adults: 21 EUR / 25 USD, children: 10.5 EUR / 12.5 USD). We can spent some extra time (30 minutes) in the Viking town by forfeiting the stop in Aurland.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Stegastein Viewpoint, Bjorgavegen 83, Aurlandsvangen 5745 Norway

From Gudvangen your guide drives your to the Stegastein viewpoint at 2130 feet (650 m) above sea level, from where you can marvel at the view of the Aurlandsfjord.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Aurlandsvangen, Aurlandsvangen, Aurland Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Western Norway

From Stegastein viewpoint we take road down to Aurland – local administrative center. Here you can visit the Aurland Glass workshop: an excursion to a local glassblower’s work place and a chance to blow your own glass ball. This visit is optional and the entrance fee is not included in the price. The workshop is open Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Flåm, Norway

After Aurland the driver takes you back to Flåm, where the tour ends.

Duration of the whole tour: approximately 4,5 hours. You may choose to either visit the Viking town or the Aurland Glass workshop, or none of the two – and have more time to soak up the wonderful nature of the western fjords.


Duration: 1 minute