Set out on a captivating private day tour that combines the thrill of a RIB fjord safari with the scenic grandeur of the Flåm Railway. This unforgettable experience whisks you from Bergen to the charming village of Flåm, where you’ll witness the region’s breathtaking natural wonders. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to spot diverse wildlife, admire the cascading Kjosfossen Waterfall, and learn about the picturesque Norwegian landscape. With personalized guidance and a flexible itinerary, this tour promises an immersive exploration that will leave you in awe of Flåm’s unparalleled beauty. Uncover the secrets that lie within this enchanting destination, as you…
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Key Points
- This private day tour from Bergen combines a RIB fjord safari, Flåm Railway, and transportation, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Flåm area.
- The tour includes pickup in Bergen, a journey along Stalheimskleiva road, a RIB safari on the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, and a scenic train ride on the Flåm Railway.
- Opportunities to spot wildlife like seals, porpoises, and eagles, as well as insights into the region’s geology and cultural heritage, are provided by a personal guide.
- The tour offers a streamlined experience, with hassle-free transfers between activities and the flexibility to explore at your own pace.
- The tour is priced from €932.45 per person, with a duration of approximately 10 hours and a flexible cancellation policy, including a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private day tour to Flåm offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s natural wonders, combining a fjord safari, the iconic Flåm Railway, and transportation between Bergen and Flåm.
Priced from €932.45 per person, the tour lasts around 10 hours and features free cancellation with a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can also choose the convenient ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.
The tour includes pickup in Bergen, a journey to Flåm, and the opportunity to traverse the winding Stalheimskleiva road during the summer months.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The private day tour to Flåm begins with a pickup in Bergen, followed by a journey to the picturesque village of Flåm.
Travelers have the opportunity to traverse the winding Stalheimskleiva road during the summer months, offering breathtaking views of the Nærøydalen valley.
The highlight of the tour is the RIB fjord safari, which explores the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord.
Guests can expect to:
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Witness the majestic Kjosfossen Waterfall, a 225-meter cascade along the Flåm Railway.
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Experience one of the world’s most scenic train rides on the Flåm Railway.
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Enjoy guided commentary and the opportunity to spot wildlife such as seals, porpoises, and eagles.
Wildlife and Scenery
Guided RIB safaris along the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord offer travelers the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including seals, porpoises, and eagles. The personal guide shares captivating stories and points out the scenic wonders of the region.
The sheltered fjords provide a prime habitat for marine life, and the attentive guide is skilled at locating these elusive creatures.
Passengers will be outfitted with all the necessary safety gear, including flotation suits, life vests, hats, gloves, and goggles, ensuring a comfortable and secure journey.
Throughout the RIB safari, the guide will provide insightful commentary, highlighting the unique geological features and cultural heritage of this breathtaking landscape.
Transportation Details
Private vehicle transportation whisks travelers from Bergen to Flåm, and then from Voss back to Bergen, providing convenient door-to-door service.
Passengers ride the iconic Flåm Railway from Flåm to Myrdal, before connecting to the Bergen Railway for the return journey to Voss.
This streamlined transportation package offers several benefits:
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Eliminates the hassle of navigating public transit, allowing guests to focus on the stunning scenery.
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Provides a hassle-free transfer between the RIB safari, Flåm Railway, and Bergen Railway.
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Ensures a seamless and efficient travel experience throughout the day’s activities.
With these transportation arrangements, travelers can enjoy the natural wonders of the region without the burden of logistics.
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This private day tour to Flåm is a personalized experience, with a live tour guide available exclusively in English to lead the group.
The tour is offered as a private group activity, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes at their own pace and engage in a more intimate and tailored journey.
The guide will share captivating stories and provide in-depth insights into the region’s natural wonders, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience for all participants.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this private tour offers a perfect balance of flexibility, personalization, and expert guidance to make the most of your time in the Flåm area.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Full refunds are available if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. Customers who need to cancel their reservation within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time won’t be eligible for a refund, but they can reschedule their tour for another date subject to availability.
The cancellation and refund policy for this tour offers the following benefits:
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Flexible cancellation: Customers can cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
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Rescheduling option: If customers need to cancel within 24 hours, they can reschedule their tour for another date, subject to availability.
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Hassle-free booking: With the ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option, customers can secure their tour without immediate payment.
Reserve Now & Pay Later
The ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later‘ option allows customers to secure their private day tour to Fl??m without making an immediate payment.
This convenient feature enables travelers to book their desired tour date and time while deferring the actual payment until closer to the tour departure.
This flexibility gives customers more control over their travel planning and budget.
By reserving now and paying later, they can lock in their preferred tour without having to pay upfront.
This option is particularly useful for those who want to ensure availability for their preferred tour date but may need more time to finalize their travel arrangements and finances.
Tour Duration and Season
The private day tour to Flåm lasts approximately 10 hours, allowing visitors ample time to fully enjoy the region’s captivating natural beauty.
This tour operates seasonally, typically running from May through September when the weather is most favorable for outdoor activities and scenic exploration.
During the summer months, travelers can enjoy:
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Traversing the winding Stalheimskleiva road in NærøyDalen, offering panoramic vistas of cascading waterfalls and towering mountains.
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Embarking on a thrilling RIB fjord safari to explore the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, with opportunities to spot wildlife like seals, porpoises, and majestic eagles.
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Experiencing the world-famous Flåm Railway, a scenic train ride that climbs nearly 2,850 feet above sea level, showcasing the region’s breathtaking landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Package?
Based on the tour overview, food and drinks are not explicitly included in the package price. Guests would need to provide their own sustenance or purchase additional items during the tour at their own expense.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour provider allows guests to customize the itinerary to their preferences. They’ll work with you to adjust the activities, schedule, and focus of the tour to meet your individual needs and interests.
Is There an Option for a Private Guide or Group Size?
The tour offers a private group experience with a live English-speaking guide. Travelers can enjoy a personalized journey tailored to their preferences without the constraint of a larger group.
What Is the Maximum Number of Participants Allowed in the Tour?
The tour is a private group experience, so the maximum number of participants is not specified. The group size is flexible and determined by the booking party, allowing for a customized and personalized tour.
Can I Bring My Own Photography Equipment on the Tour?
Yes, participants are welcome to bring their own photography equipment on the tour. The tour provider encourages guests to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife they encounter throughout the day.
Recap
This private day tour to Flåm offers a captivating blend of adventure and scenery.
Guests will embark on a thrilling RIB fjord safari, marvel at the Kjosfossen Waterfall, and enjoy a scenic ride on the Flåm Railway.
With personalized guidance and a flexible itinerary, the tour ensures an immersive exploration of Norway’s breathtaking natural beauty over approximately 10 hours.
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