Norway in a Nutshell® - 5 nights

Fjord round trip package, with the famous Flam Railway, the scenic Bergen line, a 2 hour Fjord cruise on the Aurlandsfjord & the narrow Naeroyfjord, an amazing coach trip to the Stalheimskleiven hairpinroad and the Stalheim canyon, with overnight stays in Oslo, the picturesque coastal town of Bergen and the tiny Flam fjord village. View Rick Steves' Norway in a Nutshell video

Individual/unescorted round trip, summer season. Duration 5 nights. Starting & finishing in Oslo. View the winter season option. Read more:

Travel schedule/itinerary

Vigeland Sculpture Park. Photo Nancy Bundt, Vigelandsmuseet/VisitOslo

Day 1 - Overnight in Oslo

Individual arrival to Oslo, the city of the Nobel Peace Prize. Individual check in at a centrally located hotel.

Spend 1 night in Oslo

View optional sightseeing & fjord cruises in Oslo

Flam Railway. Photo RM Sorensen/Flam Utvikling

Day 2 - Oslo-Flam

The Bergen line & Flam Railway
Across Hardangervidda mountain plateau to Myrdal, where you change to the breathtaking Flam Railway, taking you down to the tiny fjord village of Flam. Spend 1 night in Flam.

The Aurlandsfjord. Photo by Rita de Lange, Fjord Travel Norway

Day 3 - Flam-Bergen

Fjord cruise & Stalheimskleiven hairpin road: 2 hour Fjord Cruise on the Aurlandsfjord & the Naeroyfjord - a UNESCO World Heritage site, with connecting bus to Voss via the breathtaking Stalheimskleiven hairpin road. Connecting train to Bergen. Spend 2 nights in Bergen

Hanseatic Museum Bergen. Photo Rita de Lange/Fjord Travel Norway

Day 4 - Bergen

Full day to explore the sights of Bergen,

the UNESCO Bryggen wharf, the Funicular to mount Floyen, the Aquarium, authentic areas with tiny, wooden houses & narrow streets
Optional: add a 3 hour fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen or dinner at Cornelius seafood restaurant

Day 5 - Train Bergen - Oslo

Enjoy the Bergen train line across the scenic Hardangervidda mountain plateau & National Park from Bergen to Oslo.
Morning or afternoon train. Flight available on request: add NOK 200 per person. Spend 1 night in Oslo