Top Experiences in Flåm

Embark on a boat ride from Flåm, cruising through the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, soaking in the stunning beauty. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll journey through waterfalls and villages and possibly encounter local wildlife while learning about the captivating tales of the region's history. Midway, you'll pause in the scenic village of Undredal, famed for its goat cheese production. Here, you can savor a variety of cheeses accompanied by traditional flatbread and jam and have the opportunity to purchase local delicacies to enjoy later.

Enjoy a scenic fjord cruise from Flåm to Gudvangen. You'll sail through the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord while taking in some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. The Aurlandsfjord is known for being one of the most picturesque in Norway, while the Nærøyfjord is known for its steep mountains and narrow inlets (it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Your coastal voyage will stop in the small town of Gudvangen, where you'll have plenty of time to walk around, explore the village, visit Viking Valley, and take photos.Read more about unique experiences in the Fjord Region. 

Discover some of the region's most beautiful scenery as you make your way to Stegastein Viewpoint, a platform standing 2,132 feet (650 meters) above the fjord below and jutting 98 feet (30 meters) from the cliffs. This is an attraction not to be missed and has won various awards for its construction and views. There are also opportunities to hike around the surrounding areas and admire the scenery. Now that you've enjoyed the fjord from above, it's time to explore it from the water. First, your guide will take you to Flåm, where you'll board a fjord cruise. The Nærøyfjord is surrounded by steep mountains, cascading waterfalls, and snow-covered peaks reaching up to 5,905 feet (1800 meters) high. The Nærøyfjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the world's most beautiful landscapes. Besides the incredible scenery, enjoy views of tiny fishing villages filled with traditional Norwegian wooden houses.Discover other scenic excursions in Norway.

Experience the magic of Norway’s winter fjords on an excursion by inflatable RIB boat to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. Enjoy captivating scenery of snowy peaks and frozen waterfalls as your guide shares stories of the region and its people. After reaching the roadless hamlet of Styvi in Nærøyfjord, you'll turn back toward Flåm.On the way back, you’ll stop in the colorful village of Undredal. Warm up with a hot drink in the town’s grocery-store cafe, where you can enjoy its famous goat cheese and buy a sample to take home. Your local host will share insight into life in this small community on the edge of Aurlandsfjord.Discover other unique and interesting winter excursions in Norway.

Experience the Norwegian winter on snowshoes with a hike through the mountains near Flåm. Enjoy scenic vistas and local stories while hiking on traditional Norwegian snowshoes. Then, stop at Stegastein Viewpoint to take in one of the area’s most dramatic scenes: the panoramic landscape over Aurlandsfjord. The area’s unique and rich scenery has shaped the way of life for generations. Your guides will stop periodically during the tour to share their enthusiasm for local history and knowledge. Along the way, you’ll enjoy hot beverages to keep warm. Snowshoers of all abilities can enjoy the hike, as it’s especially suitable for beginners. Enjoy a fun and active way to experience Flåm in the winter season.Explore other unique and interesting winter excursions in Norway.

Enjoy a quiet evening walk through the cultural center of Flåm with a local guide. Experience this humble village at night as you stroll along the fjord in the crisp winter air and watch the landscape change with the fading sunlight. Your guide will help you understand how life has transformed in the Flåm area from the fantasied time of trolls and witches until the present day. This cultural walk follows a hiking path through the small hills around Flåm and the village’s center, ending at Flåm Beach. You’ll then enjoy a bonfire, hot beverages, and storytelling with your guides. They’ll answer any questions and share their unique insights into the area’s local history and culture.Discover more unique cultural and historical experiences in Norway.

Enjoy a tour of Undredal, a humble fjord village known for its Norwegian traditions. The unique hamlet and its small population live amongst local customs and folklore shaped by its strong connection with nature. You’ll start with a stroll through the village with the help of a local and visit Scandinavia’s smallest medieval wooden stave church. Famous for its goat cheese, partake in a tasting and learn about the historical significance of the area’s cheese production. Afterward, you’ll enjoy a homemade lunch featuring regional goods at the town’s dockside restaurant. Finally, enjoy magical fjord views and stories about Undredal’s culture and traditions.Read more about unique experiences in the Fjord Region.