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Overview
Highlights of Sognefjord is an independent, multi-day journey focused on Norway’s longest and most dramatic fjord, offering extended time on the water and a slower pace through western Norway.
Stretching more than 200 kilometres inland from the coast, the Sognefjord reaches deep into the mountains below the Jotunheimen range, passing steep fjord walls, small islands and traditional farms perched high above the water.
What you’ll experience
This itinerary combines scenic fjord and rail travel, including:
- Extended fjord boat journeys along the Sognefjord, Norway’s longest and deepest fjord
- Travel through dramatic landscapes of mountains, valleys and islands
- A journey on the iconic Flåm Railway between Myrdal and Flåm, one of the steepest standard-gauge railways in the world
- Passage past traditional fjord villages, including the historic village of Balestrand
- Arrival in the coastal city of Bergen, known for its harbourfront and historic quarters
How the journey works
One well-known way to travel along this rail and fjord corridor is Norway in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours, a self-guided transport journey linking trains and fjord travel. As part of Highlights of Sognefjord, this Norway in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours transport segment is included on selected days, forming part of the overall route.
- Travel between trains and boats is self-guided, using scheduled services
- Accommodation, reservations and on-tour support are arranged by 50 Degrees North
- The itinerary can be easily modified to suit your travel plans
By focusing on one fjord rather than covering large distances, Highlights of Sognefjord is ideal for travellers who want to spend more time immersed in fjord scenery at a relaxed and rewarding pace.

Note: One well-known way to travel along this rail and fjord corridor is Norway in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours, a self-guided transport journey combining trains, fjord cruise and bus travel. As part of this itinerary, the Norway in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours transport segment is included on selected days, forming part of the overall route.
What's Included
- All internal ground transport
- Accommodation in shared double/twin room with breakfast, single supplement available
- Dinner at Kviknes Hotel
- Sognefjord in a Nutshell® by Fjord Tours train/express boat ticket from Oslo to Bergen or vice versa
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Finish:Bergen, Norway
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