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Cruise ship docked at port in green valley by deep fjord.
Flåm Railway train passing through UNESCO World Heritage landscape with valleys, mountains and tunnels
Serene fjord with deep blue water reflecting clear sky, surrounded by rocky mountains, quaint houses, and white boat.
Small white wooden church with red door, surrounded by a picket fence, with a guide and two visitors chatting.
Two kayakers paddling along a calm, reflective fjord surrounded by towering green mountains and dramatic cliffs under clear blue skies.
Passengers board green Flåmsbana train at snowy mountain station with cyclists.

Discover Flåm - Where the historic Flåm Railway meets Norway's fjord beauty

From the heart of this quaint Norwegian village, your journey into the magnificent fjord landscapes begins. Experience Flåm on our famous Norway in a Nutshell® tour!

Flåm Railway - the world's most beautiful train journey

Carved through steep mountainsides, the Flåm Railway takes you on one of the world's most beautiful train journeys. As you descend from Myrdal mountain station, marvel at cascading waterfalls, deep ravines, and snow-capped mountain peaks that seem close enough to touch.

Fjord cruises from Flåm - Explore Nærøyfjord

Experience the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord with its dramatic mountain peaks rising 1,800 meters from crystal waters. Begin your fjord adventure from peaceful Flåm village, perfectly positioned as the gateway to Norway's most spectacular fjord landscapes.

Authentic Norwegian village life in Flåm

In Flåm, centuries of fjord life have shaped a unique culture. Explore historic farmsteads, taste local specialties at Ægir Brewery, or visit nearby Undredal, known for its traditional goat cheese and one of Norway's smallest stave churches.
Or visit Borgund Stave Church, one of Norway’s best-presed medieval churches, located just a scenic drive from Flåm.

Things to do in Flåm

Whether you seek tranquility or excitement, Flåm offers experiences for all. Glide peacefully through the fjord on a kayak, feel the thrill of the Flåm Zipline, or discover hidden gems on guided RIB boat tours.
In winter, snowshoe hiking and winter fjord safaris reveal a different, equally magical side of the fjords.

Plan your Flåm adventure

  • See our recommended Flåm itineraries
  • Discover the best time to visit Flåm
  • Find top activities and experiences
  • Explore our popular Norway in a Nutshell® from Oslo and Bergen
Plan your trip to Flåm

Tours including Flåm

Explore our selection of tours you can take to Flåm. Each tour has various routes to choose from, and you can add a stopover in Flåm if you prefer.
Woman in yellow sweater leans from green train window, gazing at autumn forest landscape.
2027 bookings open
The classic journey
Norway in a Nutshell®
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See the highlights: UNESCO Nærøyfjord, Flåm and Bergen Railway
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From 1 day
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Available year-round
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 2698 NOK
Boat on Sognefjord with flag flying, wake trailing behind on calm water.
2027 bookings open
Slow and comfortable
Sognefjord in a Nutshell™
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Explore Norway's longest fjord at a relaxed pace
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From 1 day
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Available April – October
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 2745 NOK
Turquoise fjord with cruise ships, forested mountains and snow.
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Explore beyond the highlights
Geirangerfjord and Norway in a Nutshell®
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See Norway's coast, famous fjords and scenic mountains
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From 3 days
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Available June – September
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 8459 NOK
Havila coastal cruise ship sailing through scenic Norwegian fjords between Trondheim and Bergen
With Norway in a Nutshell®
2027 bookings open
Cultural cities & scenic trains
Cities and Coastal Cruise
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Trondheim, Oslo and Bergen round trip
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From 4 days
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Available year-round
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 11931 NOK
Fjord cruise boat approaching Balestrand through the Sognefjord
2027 bookings open
Slow down on the shores of Sognefjord
Sognefjord Cruise & Balestrand Stay
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Fjord cruise, glacier tour & 2 nights in Balestrand
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3 days
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Available May – September
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 9477 NOK
Hikers standing on Preikestolen plateau during a scenic hike, overlooking the Lysefjord far beneath in Norway.
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Active adventure
Preikestolen & Norway in a Nutshell®
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See Norway's iconic highlights & adventure to Preikestolen
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From 3 days
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Available May – September
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 7100 NOK
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Curated winter itinerary
Winter Fjords & Flåm from Oslo
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Cross Norway through the fjords, timed for daylight, with overnight in Flåm
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For a winter journey across Norway
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2 days
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Available November – March
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Start from Oslo
From 5626 NOK
Travelers enjoying spectacular panoramic views from snow-covered Stegastein viewpoint platform overlooking Aurlandsfjord and dramatic Norwegian mountains - available as add-on to Norway in a Nutshell winter tour
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Curated winter itinerary
Winter Fjords & Flåm from Bergen
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See the highlights when there’s daylight, with an overnight in Flåm
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For an easy winter getaway from Bergen
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2 days
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Available November – March
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Round trip from Bergen
From 4983 NOK

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:
Two kayakers in a yellow tandem kayak paddling on a calm fjord, with one pointing enthusiastically, surrounded by rocky cliffs and autumn foliage.
Summer favorite
Kayaking in Flåm
Flåm • 3 hr
No available price
1 May - 31 October
Woman enjoying fjord safari boat tour to Sagofossen waterfall on UNESCO Nærøyfjord in Flåm Norway
Fjord safari Flåm - 2 hr 15 min
Flåm • 2 hr 15 min
No available price
1 April - 31 October
Getting amazing view over the UNESCO Nærøyfjord on the hike to Rimstigen
Summer favorite
UNESCO Nærøyfjord hike
Multiple locations • 7 hr
No available price
15 May - 31 Oct
Detailed medieval craftsmanship of Norwegian stave church architecture
Most booked this week
Tour to Borgund Stave Church and Stegastein viewpoint
Flåm • 4 hr
No available price
15 April - 12 October
Traditional Norwegian lapskaus stew served at Flåm farm
Hidden gem
Local food tasting in Flåm
Flåm • 1 hr
No available price
1 May - 30 September
People at Stegastein viewpoint over fjord, golden light on cliffs and water.
Bestseller
Electric minibus to Stegastein viewpoint
Flåm • 1 hr 30 min
No available price
Available all year
Authentic Viking guides with bow and axe ready to bring history to life in Gudvangen Viking village
Stalheim, Viking Valley and Undredal tour
Flåm • 4 hr
No available price
22 April - 31 October
Group hiking Royal Post Road scenic trail Norwegian fjords mountains blue sky summer day
Postal road hike
Multiple locations • 6 hr
No available price
20 May - 20 Sep
Three people on snowy viewpoint overlook blue fjord and snowy peaks.
Snowshoe hike to Stegastein viewpoint
Flåm • 2 hr 30 min
No available price
26 December - 31 March
Zipliner in red jacket soars above a blue river valley.
Bestseller
Flåm Zipline, Flåm Railway and bike ride
Flåm • 4 hr
No available price
25 April - 10 October
Woman in maroon swimsuit diving into fjord from wooden deck, mirrored reflection in glass.
Fjord Sauna in Flåm
Flåm • 1 hr 30 min
No available price
Available all year
Fjord safari boat tour approaching Sagofossen waterfall in Flåm Norway on summer day
Fjord safari in Flåm- 1 hr 30 min
Flåm • 1 hr 30 min
No available price
1 April - 31 October
Family of three enjoying a meal by a fjord, with a boy reaching for a strawberry and adults laughing.
RBB boat tour with cheese tasting from Flåm
Flåm • 3 hr
No available price
1 May - 20 September
Rustic cabin above fjord with hills, homes, and winding road.
Waterfall and culture tour in Flåm
Flåm • 2 hr 15 min
No available price
16 March - 31 October
Red inflatable boat speeding through rippling water, carrying yellow-jacketed people, framed by snow-covered mountains.
RBB-boat winter tour in Flåm
Flåm • 2 hr 30 min
No available price
1 November - 31 March
Group of smiling hikers posing with majestic mountains behind them.
Nærøydalen Heritage Trail
Multiple locations • 5 hr
No available price
15 May - 31 October
People in bright thermal suits and life vests on a boat, smiling and excited, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and icy fjord waters.
Winter fjord safari and viking dinner in Flåm
Flåm • 2 hr 30 min
No available price
1 November - 31 March
Ægir Viking Plank dining experience at Flåmsbrygga Hotell
Viking dinner and beer experience in Flåm
Flåm • 1 hr 30 min
No available price
Available all year
Three people snowshoe uphill at sunset with fjord and snowy peaks behind.
Snowshoe hike and viking dinner in Flåm
Flåm • 2 hr 30 min
No available price
26 December - 31 March
Two hikers in blue jackets climbing green hillside with wildflowers, overlooking a valley, fjord, and mountain cliffs.
Fjord safari and hike in Flåm
Flåm • 6 hr
No available price
1 July - 31 August
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