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Plan your perfect trip to Flåm

The ideal base for fjord adventures

Nestled between the Aurlandsfjord and dramatic mountain slopes, Flåm is the ideal base for adventure and unforgettable fjord experiences. Home to the iconic Flåm Railway - one of the most scenic train journeys in the world- this charming village offers easy access to Norway’s natural wonders.
Located along the famous Norway in a Nutshell® route, Flåm combines nature, culture, and adventure, all set against breathtaking scenery.
Start planning your fjord adventure today!
Woman enjoying spectacular fjord views from electric boat on Nærøyfjorden between Flåm and Gudvangen
Aurlandsfjord view from Otternes Mountain Farm near Flåm - UNESCO fjord landscape with mountains
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Top things to do in Flåm

Flåm offers a wealth of activities throughout the year. Book an exciting activity as part of your Nutshell tour or as a stand-alone booking. Here are our handpicked favorites:

Visit Flåm with our popular rail & fjord tours

These top-rated tours take you through Norway’s most breathtaking mountain and fjord scenery, including Flåm, the Flåm Railway, and scenic fjord cruises - all in one seamless journey! Find your perfect tour below.

Tours to Stegastein viewpoint from Flåm

Experience breathtaking fjord views on a guided tour from Flåm to the Stegastein viewpoint.

Outdoor activities in Flåm

Surrounded by pristine nature, Flåm is the perfect starting point for outdoor adventures.

Food tours in Flåm

Discover authentic Norwegian flavors and local food traditions in beautiful Flåm!

Flåm travel information

Flåm's central location in the heart of the fjords makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. Here's everything you need to know about getting around, where to stay, and making the most of your visit.
Scenic Flåm Railway journey through Flåmsdalen valley with traditional farms and snow-covered mountains in spring

Norway in a Nutshell® from Flåm

Experience the highlights of Norwegian nature in one unforgettable journey. This classic tour combines the Flåm Railway with a fjord cruise on the narrow Nærøyfjord and a scenic bus journey through the beautiful Nærøydalen valley.
"Great tour with clear self-guided instructions! Adding the floating sauna in Flåm is highly recommended. A definite highlight of our Norway trip!", says Alissa (Google review)
Zipliner in red jacket soars above a blue river valley.

Flåm zipline, Flåm railway and bike ride

Experience the ultimate adventure combo in Flåm! Ride the famous Flåm Railway to Vatnahalsen, feel the rush on Norway's longest zipline, and enjoy a scenic downhill bike ride back to Flåm along the historic Rallarvegen route.
Getting amazing view over the UNESCO Nærøyfjord on the hike to Rimstigen

UNESCO Nærøyfjord Hike

Discover the breathtaking Nærøyfjord from above on this guided hiking tour. Trek through beautiful mountain terrain to viewpoints offering spectacular panoramas of the UNESCO World Heritage fjord landscape below.

Frequently asked questions about visiting Flåm