Bergen - Sognefjord, Highlights of Sognefjord
Complete freedom, at your own pace. Go on a round trip by car from Bergen and experience the best of the many pearls in the Sognefjord.
An exciting and varied road trip taking you through the best highlights of Fjord Norway, with Bergen as a starting point. On this journey, you will experience beautiful mountain scenery, magnificent canyons, sea and fjord views, and plenty of opportunities for activities along the way.
This is a trip where you'll experience Norway's deepest and longest fjord, the Sognefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the unique landscape - high mountains surrounding the fjord and small mountain farms clinging to the steep mountainsides.
With your own car or a rental car, you have complete freedom. To fully experience and take advantage of this scenic route, take a fjord cruise, a Flåm Railway trip or some active natural experiences. A hot tip is taking the car ferry between Kaupanger and Gudvangen - a very scenic ferry ride!
Facts
- Distance: Approx. 480 kilometres
- Drive time: 8 hours
- Ferries: 2
- Tolls: Yes
- Special conditions: The detour road to Turtagrø and the route via Tindevegen is closed during the winter, and sometimes into spring. The Vikafjell is closed during winter when the weather is bad.
Norway road trip itineraries
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Car ferries in Norway
This typically Norwegian way of traveling is an authentic way to experience the country. Park your car onboard, take out your camera, and head up on deck to enjoy the beautiful scenery.