Bergen to Bergen Tour: Fjord Cruise & Scenic Rail
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Overview
The Self-Guided Tour Bergen to Bergen is a fantastic way to see Norway's amazing scenery. It's perfect for anyone who loves beautiful views and wants to explore at their own pace. This tour takes travelers on a memorable journey through fjords and mountains, using trains, buses, and boats.
The adventure begins with a train ride from Bergen on the famous Bergen Railway, headed towards Voss. Next, travelers hop on a bus that winds through pretty towns and stunning landscapes on the way to Gudvangen, a village with Viking history. In Gudvangen, travelers will board a fjord cruise through the Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Nærøyfjord is very narrow, while the Aurlandsfjord is known for its wild and grand scenery. The cruise ends in Flåm, where travelers will experience the Flåm Railway. This train ride is known for its views of fjords and mountains. Finally, in Myrdal, travelers reconnect with the Bergen Railway to return to Bergen.
This tour includes all public transportation, the Flåm Railway, and a bus trip. Remember to check the email for the tour itinerary. Lunch, private transportation, luggage storage, and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included.
Highlights
See Norway's Best Scenery: Travel through fjords and mountains on one amazing tour.
Ride the Famous Flåm Railway: Enjoy breathtaking views on one of the world's most scenic train rides.
Cruise the UNESCO Fjords: Sail through the narrow Nærøyfjord and the grand Aurlandsfjord.
Hassle-Free Travel: All public transport is included, making your journey easy.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the tour's amazing scenery and organization, although some noted its length and the possibility of delays.

Customers loved the beautiful scenery and the smooth transitions between different modes of transport.
Many reviewers highlighted the stunning views from the Flåm Railway and the fjord cruise.
Travelers appreciated the well-organized itinerary that allowed them to see many highlights in one day.
The tour was described as a 'must-do' for experiencing the natural beauty of Norway.
Some customers felt the tour was a bit long.
A few travelers mentioned that it's important to be prepared for potential delays in transportation.
The Journey
Bergen
Discover Bergen, the gateway to the fjords, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. Founded in 1070, Bergen boasts a rich maritime heritage evident in its iconic Bryggen wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore its Hanseatic history, wander through its charming cobblestone streets, and soak in the atmosphere of this picturesque city nestled between mountains and sea. As you journey onward, you'll traverse through the scenic landscapes towards Voss, setting the stage for your fjord adventure.
Voss
Voss, an adventure hub nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, serves as a crucial transition point in your journey. Here, you'll seamlessly transfer from train to bus, marking the beginning of your exploration into the heart of the fjord region. Beyond its logistical importance, Voss is renowned for its extreme sports opportunities and breathtaking landscapes, offering a taste of authentic Norwegian culture and adventure.
Gudvangen (Sognefjord Cruise)
Embark on a breathtaking fjord cruise from Gudvangen, a Viking village nestled at the head of the Nærøyfjord, one of the narrowest fjords in Europe. Glide through the majestic Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord, surrounded by towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages clinging to the shoreline. This unforgettable cruise offers unparalleled views and a chance to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Norwegian fjords, en route to Flåm.
Flåm
Arrive in Flåm, a picturesque village nestled at the innermost reaches of the Aurlandsfjord, an arm of the Sognefjord. Here, you can savor a delightful lunch, browse unique souvenirs, and delve into the fascinating history of the Flåmsbana railway at the local museum. Take a leisurely stroll through the village, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere before embarking on the scenic train journey that awaits.
Gudvangen
From Voss, journey by bus to Gudvangen, a village that whispers tales of Viking history and natural splendor. This transfer marks your connection to the magnificent Sognefjord. It's here where you board a ferry that carries you through some of Norway's most dramatic scenery, heading to Flåm and offering some of the most unforgettable views in the region.
Flåmsbana Railway & Myrdal
Experience the Flåmsbana, an engineering marvel and one of the world's steepest railway lines. This extraordinary train journey ascends from Flåm at sea level to Myrdal mountain station, 862 meters above sea level, showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of cascading waterfalls, verdant valleys, and snow-capped peaks. In Myrdal, change trains to continue your journey back to Bergen, carrying with you memories of an unparalleled scenic adventure.
End of Tour
Your extraordinary tour concludes, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Norway's breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and remarkable feats of engineering. Reflect on the stunning vistas, cultural experiences, and the sense of wonder that this journey has inspired.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes all public transportation and tickets for the Flåm Railway and bus trip. Your tour plan will be emailed to you, so be sure to check your inbox. Please note that lunch, private transportation, luggage storage, and hotel pickup/drop-off are not included in the price of the tour. Make sure to plan accordingly for meals and transportation to the starting point.
Hot Tip
Travelers recommend packing snacks and drinks, as options can be limited or expensive along the way. Also, be prepared for all types of weather, even in summer, as conditions in the mountains and fjords can change quickly. Wear comfortable shoes for walking between transport connections.