Independent Rail Tours
Travel by train - Book spectacular Scandinavian rail tours, including the breathtaking fjords of Norway, impressive mountain passes and the Scandinavian capitals. Our Independent Rail Tours are a selection of eco-friendly package tours, where travel is by public transport, including train, boat and/or bus. Several tours also include overnight cruises, scenic railways and fjord cruises. When travelling through Scandinavia by train you have the perfect opportunity to sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery without having to worry about driving directions.
Scandinavian Capitals & Fjords
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€ 1079

Scandinavian Capitals & Fjords - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Stockholm, Bergen.

Combine the Scandinavian capitals Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo with the breathtaking Norwegian fjords. Travel on the scenic Bergen- & Flåm Railway and embark on an overnight cruise between Oslo and Copenhagen.

Norway in a Nutshell
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€ 589

Norway in a Nutshell - 6 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen, Oslo.

Norway in a Nutshell is by far the most popular Norwegian travel experience; travel from Oslo on the Bergen line across the mountain to the Norwegian fjords and Bergen. Tour available all year.

Sognefjord Adventure
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€ 699

Sognefjord Adventure - 7 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen, Oslo.

Visit Oslo and Bergen and stay two nights in the fjord village of Balestrand, located by the Sognefjord. Travel on spectacular railways, including the Flåm Railway, and enjoy a fjord cruise on the Sognefjord. Possibility to join an optional fjord & glacier excursion.

Three Capitals Tour
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€ 520

Three Capitals Tour - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo, Helsinki.

Visit the Nordic capitals Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki: Oslo - the capital of Norway, Stockholm - the capital of Sweden, Helsinki - the capital of Finland. Travel by train and enjoy an overnight cruise on the Baltic Sea.

Fjords Unpolished Plus
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€ 1199

Fjords Unpolished Plus - 6 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen.

June 17: Join us for a fjord experience out of the ordinary; visit remote places most tourists never get to see; travel in a small group on an exclusive fjord cruise; experience the Norwegian fjord culture & traditions; spend a day at leisure in a fjord hamlet off the beaten track; ascend the Flåm Railway.

Norwegian Fjords & Glaciers
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€ 999

Norwegian Fjords & Glaciers - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo.

Visit two of Norway's impressive fjords; the Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord. Overnight in the charming fjord villages of Balestrand and Ulvik, join a glacier excursion and travel between Oslo and Bergen on the spectacular Bergen-, and Flåm Railway.

Norway Unpolished
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€ 1249

Norway Unpolished - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen.

Experience the authentic Norway on an exclusive 2-day cruise along the Norwegian coastline and the amazing fjords. Together with your guide you will visit unique locations away from the tourist tracks, enjoy homemade Norwegian food and meet the locals. Continue on your own along scenic railways to Oslo.

Nordic Capitals & Fjords
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€ 1249

Nordic Capitals & Fjords - 12 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Helsinki, Bergen.

Combine the Nordic capitals Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo with Bergen, the Gateway to the Fjords. Embark on overnight cruises, scenic railways and enjoy a fjord cruise on the Nærøyfjord.

Oslo & Fjord Adventure
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€ 729

Oslo & Fjord Adventure - 6 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo.

Norway activity tour including Oslo, the Norwegian fjord region, Voss and Bergen. Experience activities like biking, fjord safari by RIB boat and spectacular train journeys. For the more adventurous at heart we can offer White Water Rafting as an optional excursion.

Fjord & Glacier Adventure
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€ 1139

Fjord & Glacier Adventure - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen.

Cruise along the western coastline of Norway and into the Sognefjord. Walk on a glacier, go downhill biking, experience a fjord safari with RIB boat, ascend the spectacular Stalheimskleiva Road by bus and go white water rafting in Voss.

Scandinavian Capitals & Helsinki
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€ 749

Scandinavian Capitals & Helsinki - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Copenhagen.

Visit the Scandinavian capitals; Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo. Included in the tour is also Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Enjoy overnight cruises and a comfortable train ride between the capitals.

Fjord Norway, Stockholm & Helsinki
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€ 979

Fjord Norway, Stockholm & Helsinki - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen, Helsinki.

Travel across Norway: Experience spectacular railway journeys and a breathtaking fjord cruise. Visit Bergen, the Gateway to the Fjords, and the Scandinavian capitals Oslo and Stockholm. An overnight cruise will take you to Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

Inland Sweden & Hurtigruten
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€ 699

Inland Sweden & Hurtigruten - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Stockholm.

Travel through inland Sweden, with remote lakes, forests and mountains. Aboard the Inland Railway you will experience a train journey out of the ordinary; food, coffee and sightseeing stops are made along the way. Continue aboard Hurtigruten, the world's most beautiful sea voyage.

Royal Norway
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€ 799

Royal Norway - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo, Bergen.

The Norwegian monarchy dates back more than one thousand years. Visit Oslo, the residence city of today's Royal Family, and travel by train to Trondheim, where Norwegian kings have been crowned since the 10th century. A spectacular cruise will bring you along the coast to Bergen.

Winter Impressions of Norway
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€ 929

Winter Impressions of Norway - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo.

Travel through the magical winter landscape of Norway: Embark on a cruise with Hurtigruten, travel on the scenic Flåm- & Bergen Railway and cruise along the snow-clad fjords. Visit the cities of Oslo, Bergen, Lillehammer and Trondheim.

Scandinavian Capitals
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€ 629

Scandinavian Capitals - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Copenhagen, Stockholm.

Explore all three Scandinavian capitals; Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm. Travel comfortably by overnight cruise from Copenhagen to Oslo and by train to Stockholm. Tour available all year.

The Golden Route
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€ 1099

The Golden Route - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo.

Explore Oslo, Bergen, Ålesund and Lillehammer. Travel with the impressive Rauma- and Bergen Railway and enjoy a cruise with Hurtigruten on the Geirangerfjord and along the dramatic coastline of western Norway.

Fjords & Hurtigruten
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€ 1259

Fjords & Hurtigruten - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Trondheim, Oslo, Bergen.

Travel on the Bergen-, Flåm- and Dovre Railway, enjoy a fjord cruise on the spectacular Nærøyfjord and explore the Hanseatic city of Bergen before embarking on a 2-night cruise with Hurtigruten, including the Geirangerfjord and Trondheim. Hurtigruten is known as the world's most beautiful sea voyage.

Fjord Norway & Stockholm
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€ 799

Fjord Norway & Stockholm - 8 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Bergen, Stockholm.

Experience the spectacular Norwegian fjords and travel with the Flåm- and Bergen Railway. Visit Bergen, Oslo and Stockholm - a city built on 14 islands. Tour available all year.

Coast & Fjords of Norway
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€ 1099

Coast & Fjords of Norway - 10 days

Independent Rail Tours: Start in Oslo, Bergen.

See the fjords, mountains and coastal scenery of Norway. Travel by train on the spectacular Bergen- and Flåm Railway, enjoy fjord- and coastal cruises and visit Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger and Kristiansand.