Norwegian Fjords in Slow Motion

Arrive at Bergen Flesland, about 30 minutes by road to the harbour and transfer privately to your base. Time today to walk the Bryggen wharf and the fish market before the light goes.

• Private transfer via Bergen Flesland
• Walk the Bryggen wharf and the fish market before the light goes
• Time to settle in before dinner

The UNESCO-listed Hanseatic wharf with its wooden alleyways and museum, then the funicular up Fløyen for the view over the seven mountains.

• Bryggen Hanseatic quarter
• Fløibanen funicular
• Fish market and Torgallmenningen

A boat into the Osterfjord and Mostraumen narrows, passing waterfalls and farms only reachable by water.

• Osterfjord and Mostraumen cruise
• Waterfall stop
• Fjord-side hamlets

Drive or sail in through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. On arrival, walk up to the Flydalsjuvet ledge for the classic view down the fjord.

• Drive or sail in through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord
• Walk up to the Flydalsjuvet ledge for the classic view down the fjord
• Timings reconfirmed locally the day before

A sightseeing boat past the Seven Sisters and Bridal Veil waterfalls and the abandoned cliff farms, with a guide explaining how people once lived on those ledges.

• Seven Sisters waterfall
• Abandoned fjord farms
• Fjord kayaking (optional, summer)

The eleven hairpins of the Trollstigen road and the Ørnevegen switchbacks above Geiranger. Both are summer-only and close with snow, typically October to May.

• Ørnesvingen Eagle Road viewpoint
• Trollstigen pass (late May-October)
• Gudbrandsjuvet gorge walkway

Drive south over the mountains and through the Lærdal tunnel to Flåm, about six hours with a fjord ferry crossing. On arrival, walk the valley floor at the head of the Aurlandsfjord.

• Drive south over the mountains and through the Lærdal tunnel to Flåm, about six hours with a fjord ferry crossing
• Walk the valley floor at the head of the Aurlandsfjord
• Timings reconfirmed locally the day before

The Flåmsbana climbs 863 metres in 20 kilometres to Myrdal, with the Kjosfossen stop, and the day continues on a boat into the narrow, UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.

• Flåm Railway to Myrdal
• Kjosfossen waterfall stop
• Nærøyfjord boat to Gudvangen

The Stegastein viewing platform 650 metres above the Aurlandsfjord and the Snow Road over the mountains when it is open in summer.

• Stegastein viewpoint
• Aurland village and shoemakers
• Snow Road (June-October)

An early fjord morning before the train or boat out. Private transfer to Bergen airport in good time for your onward flight.

• An early fjord morning before the train or boat out
• Late check-out arranged where the hotel allows it
• Private departure transfer