Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway’s Sognefjord region on this private full-day round trip from Oslo. We’ll venture through stunning landscapes, including the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and experience the iconic Flåm Railway. Flexibility, personalized experiences, and knowledgeable guides make this tour a must for nature enthusiasts. With transportation, lunch, and all the logistics covered, all you need to do is learn about Norway’s natural wonders. Ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?
Key Points
- This private full-day tour from Oslo takes you on a scenic journey through Western Norway, including the breathtaking Sognefjord and Flåm Railway.
- The tour is designed for flexibility, allowing you to learn about the stunning natural landscapes at your own pace.
- Highlights of the tour include the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, a fjord cruise, and personalized experiences catered to nature enthusiasts.
- The tour includes transportation, bottled water, lunch, and gratuities, providing a hassle-free experience.
- The tour has received positive reviews, with travelers praising the knowledgeable guides and the overall scenic and unique experience.
Tour Overview
This private full-day round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord via the Flåm Railway offers an escape from the city to experience the dramatic scenery of Western Norway.
The tour boasts a 4.7 rating from over 50 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, promising an unforgettable journey.
Highlights include the stunning Sognefjord, the Flåm Railway, the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and a fjord cruise.
Designed for flexibility and personalized experiences, this extensive travel day is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking to enjoy Norway’s breathtaking landscapes.
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Itinerary and Experience
Early in the morning, we depart from our hotel in Oslo and drive through the picturesque countryside towards our first destination.
The journey includes a car ride from Oslo to Gudvangen, followed by train rides from Geilo to Myrdal and Myrdal to Flam.
Along the way, we’ll marvel at the dramatic scenery of Western Norway, including the stunning Sognefjord and UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.
The tour is designed to provide a flexible, personalized experience, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of the region.
However, it’s a long day with extensive travel, so this tour is best suited for nature enthusiasts.
Inclusions and Logistics
As part of this round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord, we’ll receive bottled water and be transported in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Lunch and gratuities are also included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Pickup can be arranged from centrally located hotels, ports, or private addresses in Oslo.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, stroller and infant seats are available.
If plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts with no penalty.
Just keep in mind that confirmation may be delayed if booking within 7 days of travel.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, earning a 4.7 rating across 51 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Travelers praise the knowledgeable guides, like Janis and Björn, for their professionalism and informative commentary that enhanced the experience. While some noted long travel times and seating arrangements on trains, the stunning scenery and unique experiences were cited as highlights. Overall, customers recommend this tour for nature enthusiasts seeking a breathtaking journey through Western Norway.
Positives | Negatives |
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Knowledgeable guides | Long travel times |
Stunning scenery | Seating on trains |
Unique experiences |
Highlights of the Tour
The highlights of this round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord are truly awe-inspiring.
We’ll escape the city and venture into Western Norway’s dramatic scenery, including the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.
The centerpiece is the scenic Flåm Railway, climbing over 2,800 feet through breathtaking mountains and valleys.
Along the way, we’ll see the mighty Sognefjord, one of the world’s deepest and longest fjords.
Culminating in a picturesque fjord cruise, this immersive tour offers a unique window into Norway’s stunning natural wonders.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this round trip promises an unforgettable experience.
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Transportation and Accessibility
This round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord includes a comprehensive transportation package.
We’ll depart by air-conditioned vehicle from your centrally located hotel or port in Oslo. The journey includes train rides from Geilo to Myrdal and Myrdal to Flåm, plus a scenic fjord cruise.
However, this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Strollers and infant seats are available, but the extensive travel time and multiple modes of transportation may not suit families with young children.
Cancellation Policy and Booking
Flexibility and convenience are key priorities when booking this round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord.
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, you can plan your trip with confidence.
We offer a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, allowing you to secure your spot without an upfront payment.
When it comes to booking, we provide confirmation at the time of reservation, unless it’s within 7 days of travel – then you’ll receive confirmation within 48 hours.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option available
- Confirmation provided at booking or within 48 hours
- Lowest price guarantee
- Flexible payment options
Pricing and Payment Options
Pricing for this round trip from Oslo to Sognefjord starts at $1,030.32 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. We offer a Lowest Price Guarantee, so you can book with confidence knowing you’re getting the best deal. Plus, we provide a Reserve Now, Pay Later option, making it easier to secure your spot.
Pricing and Payment |
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Starting Price: $1,030.32 per person |
Price Variation: Depends on group size |
Lowest Price Guarantee: Yes |
Reserve Now, Pay Later: Yes |
Confirmation Timeframe: 7 days or less |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Interests?
Yes, we can customize the tour itinerary to suit your interests. The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing you to personalize the experience based on your preferences and time constraints.
How Is the Weather Typically During the Tour Season?
The weather during the tour season is typically mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C (59-77°F). Expect some rainfall, especially in the mountainous regions, so pack layers and rain gear to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Are There Any Additional Food or Snack Options Available?
We’re pleased to share that the tour includes bottled water, but there are additional food and snack options available for purchase throughout the day. You can enjoy local delicacies and refreshments during the scenic train rides and fjord cruise.
Can the Tour Be Booked for a Smaller or Larger Group Size?
Absolutely, this tour can be booked for groups of various sizes. The price per person varies based on the total number in your group, so you can easily customize the experience to fit your needs.
What Are the Health and Safety Protocols Implemented During the Tour?
We follow strict COVID-19 safety protocols to ensure your well-being. These include mandatory mask-wearing, hand sanitizer availability, and limited group sizes. Your health and safety are our top priorities throughout the tour.
The Sum Up
Explore Norway’s breathtaking landscapes on this private full-day tour from Oslo to Sognefjord via the iconic Flåm Railway. Enjoy the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord and enjoy personalized experiences led by knowledgeable guides. With transportation, lunch, and flexibility included, we’ve curated an unforgettable adventure that showcases the natural wonders of this stunning destination, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
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