Private Guided Day Tour – RIB Sognefjord Safari and Flåm Railway

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Norway’s breathtaking landscapes with the Private Guided Day Tour – RIB Sognefjord Safari and Flåm Railway. This exclusive excursion promises a thrilling RIB boat ride along the mesmerizing Sognefjord, where you’ll witness cascading waterfalls, towering peaks, and spot majestic wildlife. Seamless transportation from Bergen to Flåm, including railway tickets for the return journey, ensures a seamless and immersive experience. Prepare to be captivated by the region’s natural wonders and uncover the hidden gems that make this tour a must-do for any traveler seeking to enjoy the grandeur of Western Norway.

About Your Stay

• A private guided day tour from Bergen that includes a RIB motorized boat experience on the Sognefjord and a journey on the Flåm Railway.
• Opportunity to witness panoramic views of the fjord, spot wildlife like eagles and porpoises, and explore charming villages and rugged landscapes.
• Seamless transportation with a private car from Bergen to Flåm, followed by the Flåm Railway to Myrdal and the Bergen Railway to Voss.
• Comprehensive itinerary covering the UNESCO-listed Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, as well as captivating waterfalls and towering peaks.
• Personalized experience for families and groups seeking an immersive exploration of the majestic scenery of Western Norway.

Tour Overview

The private guided day tour from Bergen, Norway, offers travelers the opportunity to explore the majestic scenery of Sognefjord.

Aboard a RIB motorized boat, guests can experience panoramic views of Flåm, a picturesque village nestled in the fjord. The tour also includes discovering captivating waterfalls, cliffside villages, and rugged peaks that characterize the region’s natural beauty.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, guests can spot local wildlife like eagles and porpoises as they sail through the serene Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord.

This personalized experience ensures a memorable journey through the stunning landscapes of Western Norway.

Transportation Details

Travelers will travel in a high-quality private car from Bergen to Flåm as part of the tour.

The tour includes railway tickets for the Flåm and Bergen railways. The return journey will take them on the Flåm Railway from Flåm to Myrdal, followed by the Bergen Railway from Myrdal to Voss.

This seamless transportation ensures a smooth and comfortable experience as they explore the majestic Sognefjord region.

The private car and pre-arranged railway tickets eliminate the need for navigating public transportation, allowing guests to focus on seeing the stunning scenery and activities throughout the day.

Wildlife and Scenic Highlights

Spotting local wildlife such as majestic eagles and playful porpoises is a thrilling prospect as guests sail through the UNESCO-listed Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can catch glimpses of these incredible creatures in their natural habitats. The table below showcases some of the remarkable wildlife that may be observed during the tour:

Animal	Description	Habitat
Eagles	Soaring birds of prey with impressive wingspans	Nesting on cliffside ledges
Porpoises	Agile marine mammals that often follow the boat	Swimming in the deep fjords
Seals	Playful pinnipeds lounging on rocky outcroppings	Hauling out on secluded islands

This breathtaking fjord safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the captivating natural world of western Norway.

Tour Logistics

Pickup begins at 8:00 am from your hotel in Bergen, ensuring a prompt start to the day’s adventures.

The private guided tour guarantees a personalized experience, with just your group involved throughout the day.

After exploring the majestic Sognefjord and thrilling RIB boat ride, you’ll board the Flåm Railway for the return journey. The train takes you from Flåm to Myrdal, where you’ll switch to the Bergen Railway for the final leg to Bergen.

The tour includes:

1. Hotel pickup at 8:00 am
2. Private car transportation
3. Flåm and Bergen Railway tickets
4. Drop-off at your hotel after the tour

Accessibility and Additional Information

The tour is generally not wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted.

Service animals are allowed to join the tour. Infant seats are available upon request.

Most travelers can participate in this private tour, as only your group will be involved.

The tour has received a rating of 4.5 stars based on 3 reviews, indicating a positive overall experience.

While the tour may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility, it provides an opportunity for families and groups to explore the majestic Sognefjord and Flåm region in a personalized and comfortable manner.

Exploring Sognefjord’s Majestic Scenery

Majestic fjords, cascading waterfalls, and rugged cliffside villages await visitors on this private guided day tour from Bergen.

Exploring the stunning Sognefjord, you’ll:

1. Marvel at the towering peaks that frame the serene waters of Norway’s longest and deepest fjord.

2. Discover hidden gems like the charming village of Flåm, nestled among dramatic mountain landscapes.

3. Set out on a thrilling RIB motorized boat ride for panoramic views of the fjord and its surrounding natural wonders.

4. Spot local wildlife, such as soaring eagles and playful porpoises, as you sail through the stunning Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord.

This immersive experience offers a comprehensive journey through the majestic scenery of the Sognefjord region.

Panoramic Views of Flåm

Soaring above the Flåm valley, the RIB motorized boat ride offers unparalleled panoramic views of the picturesque village and its surrounding natural wonders. Gliding effortlessly through the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, guests can marvel at the towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and majestic mountains that define this awe-inspiring landscape. The RIB boat’s nimble maneuverability allows for a close-up experience of the region’s wildlife, including sightings of eagles and porpoises. This exhilarating journey not only provides breathtaking vistas but also a thrilling adventure that immerses travelers in the raw beauty of the Norwegian fjords.

View	Highlight	Experience
Towering Cliffs	Cascading Waterfalls	Majestic Mountains
Aurlandsfjord	Nærøyfjord	Local Wildlife
Panoramic Vistas	Thrilling Adventure	Raw Natural Beauty

Discovering Waterfalls and Rugged Peaks

Amidst the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Sognefjord region, the private guided day tour invites travelers to discover a realm of cascading waterfalls and rugged, snow-capped peaks.

The experienced guide leads the way, highlighting the natural wonders that dot the landscape. Visitors can marvel at:

1. The thundering Tvinde Waterfall, its waters plummeting over 100 meters down a sheer cliff face.
2. The majestic Kjelfossen Waterfall, its icy flows tracing a mesmerizing path down the mountainside.
3. The Brekkefossen Waterfall, its delicate, lace-like curtain of water cascading into a tranquil pool.
4. The towering, jagged peaks of the Aurlandsfjord, their snow-capped summits reaching for the heavens.

This captivating journey through the heart of Norway’s natural splendor promises an unforgettable experience.

Questions About Staying Here

What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is a private tour, so the minimum group size is 1. The personalized experience ensures that only your group will be involved in the tour activities.

Is There a Weight Limit for the RIB Boat Ride?

There is no specific weight limit mentioned for the RIB boat ride. However, the tour notes indicate the activity is not wheelchair accessible, suggesting there may be some restrictions on participant size or weight to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour operator does not provide or prepare any meals or snacks as part of the package.

Are There Any Stops for Restrooms or Refreshments?

The tour includes scheduled stops for restroom breaks and opportunities to purchase refreshments along the way. Participants can expect a comfortable and convenient experience with ample facilities to meet their needs during the tour.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on the group’s preferences and interests. Speak with the tour provider about any specific requests.

Worth The Stay

This private guided tour offers an unforgettable day immersed in Norway’s majestic landscapes. The thrilling RIB boat ride through Sognefjord showcases cascading waterfalls, rugged peaks, and local wildlife. Seamless transportation and scenic railway journey to Flåm provide a comprehensive experience. Travelers will leave with lasting memories of Western Norway’s breathtaking beauty and natural wonders.