Fjord Norway & Stockholm

Experience Stockholm - a city built on 14 islands. Continue to Oslo, the capital of Norway, before the journey goes to the spectacular Norwegian fjords and Bergen. Travel by train, including the Flåm- and Bergen Railway. This tour can easily be combined with Copenhagen.

Start the tour in Bergen instead of Stockholm?

Duration

8 days

Transportation

Train, Boat, Bus

Season

All Year

Tour Type

Self-guided

Itinerary - Day by day

Arrival in Stockholm according to your own itinerary.
Accommodation in Stockholm.

Arrival in Stockholm according to your own itinerary. The capital of Sweden is built on 14 islands and you are never far from the water. Well-preserved medieval buildings stand alongside modern architecture, and just outside the city, the archipelago of 24 000 islands is waiting to be explored. Sights of interest include the Vasa Museum, Skansen Open Air Museum, City Hall, the Old Town (Gamla Stan) and much more. Accommodation in Stockholm.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Day at leisure in Stockholm.
Recommended attractions:
- Gamla Stan - Old Town
- Vasa Museum
- Skansen Open Air Museum
- Stockholm Archipelago
- Stadshuset - City Hall
Accommodation in Stockholm.

Breakfast at the hotel. This day is at your own leisure. We recommend one of the many optional sightseeing tours, e.g. one of the archipelago tours to discover Stockholm from the water. Accommodation in Stockholm.

Add extra nights in Stockholm - From EUR 95 per person per night

Breakfast at the hotel.
Train from Stockholm to Oslo.
Accommodation in Oslo.

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning departure by train from Stockholm. The 5,5-hour train journey will take you to Oslo, the capital of Norway. This small and charming capital is beautifully situated at the head of the Oslo Fjord and surrounded by forested ridges. The surroundings provide recreational opportunities that are frequently taken advantage of by the city’s inhabitants, as well as increasingly by visitors.
Accommodation in Oslo.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Day at leisure in Oslo.
Recommended attractions:
- Vigeland Sculpture Park
- Viking Ship Museum
- Oslo Opera House
- Kon-tiki Museum
- Munch Museum
Accommodation in Oslo.

Breakfast at the hotel. This day is at your own leisure. Oslo offers many well know sights such as the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Viking Ship Museum, the Munch Museum and Oslo Opera House.
Accommodation in Oslo.

Add extra nights in Oslo - From EUR 89 per person per night

Breakfast at the hotel.
Bergen Railway from Oslo to Myrdal.
Flåm Railway from Myrdal to Vatnahalsen (to Flåm in winter).
Afternoon at leisure at Vatnahalsen (in Flåm in winter).
Dinner at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel (in Flåm in winter).
Accommodation at Vatnahalsen (in Flåm in winter).

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning departure from Oslo by train. The 5 hour journey from Oslo to Myrdal is part of the Bergen Railway, classed as one of the finest train journeys in the world. This railway connects the two largest cities in Norway and shows the diversity of the Norwegian landscape. In Myrdal you will change to the Flåm Railway which, only one stop later, will arrive at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel. The family owned hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, as well as a spectacular location 820 metres above sea level. Please note that Vatnahalsen Hotel is a tourist class hotel, but included in both of our hotel categories due to its breathtaking location. Here you can breathe in the fresh mountain air, relax or go for walks in a completely car free environment. Dinner and accommodation at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel.

During winter time, from November until March, we change accommodation from Vatnahalsen to a hotel in Flåm (including dinner), allowing you to add winter experiences and taking the boat in daylight the next morning. If you prefer Vatnahalsen during winter, please let us know.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Flåm Railway from Vatnahalsen to Flåm.
Time at leisure in Flåm.
2-hour fjord cruise on the Nærøyfjord.
Bus from Gudvangen to Voss (Stalheimskleiva).
Bergen Railway from Voss to Bergen.
Accommodation in Bergen.

Breakfast at the hotel, before continuing down the Flåm Railway to Flåm. The Flåm Railway passes through wild and beautiful mountain scenery with waterfalls and steep mountain sides reaching a height of up to 900 metres and down to the Sognefjord. There is no other adhesion railway in the world running on normal tracks that is so steep over a long distance. Time at leisure in Flåm before continuing by boat on the Nærøyfjord to Gudvangen. The Nærøyfjord is the narrowest fjord channel in Europe, and has been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. From Gudvangen the journey continues by bus through the Nærøyfjord Valley and up Stalheimskleiva Road, with its 13 steep hairpin bends (Stalheimskleiva is only open during the summer). The last part of today's journey will be by train from Voss to Bergen, Norway’s second largest city and the world’s only city surrounded by 7 mountains and 7 fjords. Accommodation in Bergen.

Breakfast at the hotel.
Day at leisure in Bergen.
Recommended attractions:
- Bryggen Wharf
- Fløibanen funicular
- Edvard Grieg’s home Troldhaugen
- The Fish and Flower market
- Old Bergen Open Air Museum
Accommodation in Bergen.

Breakfast at the hotel. This day is at your own leisure. Bergen is, with good reason, called the Gateway to the Fjords. The city is located on the west coast of Norway with close proximity to the famous Norwegian fjords. Sights of interest are the Hanseatic Bryggen Harbour, Fløibanen Funicular, Troldhaugen, the Fish and Flower market, Bergen Aquarium and Gamle Bergen (Old Bergen Open Air Museum). Accommodation in Bergen.

Add extra nights in Bergen - From EUR 69 per person per night

Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure from Bergen according to your own itinerary.

Breakfast in the hotel. Departure from Bergen according to your own itinerary.

Tour category

Silver

Accommodation at good tourist class hotels equal to 3 to 3+ stars according to Scandinavian standard.

Inside cabin included during overnight cruises.

See Silver accommodation

Gold

Accommodation at 4 star hotels or at unique properties, like historic hotels or manor houses, selected for their atmosphere.

Outside (seaside) cabin included during overnight cruises.

See Gold accommodation

About the tour categories

Services included:

7 nights hotel accommodation in a standard room with private shower/WC, including breakfast.
Dinner at Vatnahalsen Mountain Hotel (in Flåm during winter)
Train from Bergen to Voss
Bus from Voss to Gudvangen
Boat from Gudvangen to Flåm
Train from Flåm to Vatnahalsen (Flåm to Myrdal during winter)
Train from Vatnahalsen via Myrdal to Oslo
Train from Oslo to Stockholm
Electronic travel documentation, including a detailed travel itinerary and travel vouchers.
Additional services included for Tour Category GOLD only:
Category GOLD hotels (accommodation in standard rooms)
NSB Comfort/1st class on the train from Myrdal to Oslo
1st class on the train from Oslo to Stockholm