A Taste of Norway

This tour offers a scenic journey along Norway’s southern coastline, combining vibrant cities with dramatic natural beauty. Beginning in the capital, the route continues westward through fjords, islands, and charming fishing villages, providing an ideal introduction to Southern Norway’s highlights.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
One night of accommodation will be provided in a centrally located hotel in Oslo city centre.

Day 2: Journey to Flåm
The day begins with a train ride from Oslo to Flåm aboard the Bergensbanen and the renowned Flåm Railway. From Flåm, a fjord cruise through the picturesque Nærøyfjord leads to Gudvangen. A bus transfer to Voss and a train onward to Bergen are included. Evening arrival in Bergen, with two nights of accommodation in a centrally located hotel.

Day 3: Bergen
Day at leisure in Bergen to explore the city or enjoy optional excursions.

Day 4: Bergen – Stavanger
A scenic ferry ride from Bergen to Stavanger is scheduled today. Shuttle transfer from the port to the city centre is included. Two nights of accommodation in Stavanger are provided.

Day 5: Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen)
A three-hour fjord cruise through the Lysefjord is included, offering striking views of the famous Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), towering 600 metres above the water.

Day 6: Stavanger – Kristiansand
Travel by train from Stavanger to Kristiansand. One night of accommodation will be provided in a centrally located hotel.

Day 7: Kristiansand – Oslo
The final stretch of the journey includes a train ride back to Oslo. One night of accommodation in Oslo city centre is included.

Day 8: Departure
Departure according to individual travel plans.

Tour Details

Accommodation

7 nights in selected hotels with breakfast

Excursions & activities

Cruise to the Lysefjord with views of Preikestolen

Transport & Transfers

Train from Oslo to Myrdal (standard class with seat reservation)
Train from Myrdal to Flåm on the Flåm Railway
Fjord cruise on the Nærøyfjord from Flåm to Gudvangen
Bus from Gudvangen to Voss
Train from Voss to Bergen (standard class, no seat reservation)
Ferry from Bergen to Stavanger (including shuttle bus to the city centre)
Train from Stavanger to Kristiansand (standard class with seat reservation)
Train from Kristiansand to Oslo (standard class with seat reservation)

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Local tip

Oslo and Stavanger are famous among the street art community; artists from all over the world come to these two cities to create wonderful murals. In Oslo, get lost in Grünerløkka and Tøyen neighborhoods and in Stavanger, in Kjelvene and the city-centre neighborhoods.