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Oslo to the Western Fjords

Explore city art, ride through mountains and spend time beside Norway’s western fjords.

  1. 1Oslo
  2. 2Myrdal
  3. 3Flåm
  4. 4Aurland
  5. 5Gudvangen
  6. 6Bergen

From, per person~US$3,670

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Best Jun to Sep

By @snuckUpdated 11 November 2026

Spend three nights in Oslo for art, waterfront walks and good meals before taking the train across the mountains. Two nights in Aurland and three in Bergen give you time to enjoy the fjords, sea inlets between mountains, without changing hotels every day.

Length
8 nights
Route
Oslo, Myrdal, Flåm…
Best time
Jun to Sep
Ideal for
First-time visitors who enjoy culture and comfortable journeys with views

Why you'll love it

  1. Explore Oslo’s art with a private guide
  2. Take the train across the high mountain plateau
  3. Ride down the valley to Flåm
  4. Spend two nights in Aurland
  5. Cruise Nærøyfjord on your way to Bergen
  6. Try local food on a guided Bergen walk

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrive by Oslofjord

    Meet your driver at Oslo Airport and settle into your central hotel. Take a short waterfront walk and have an early dinner.

    • Stay: 5-star hotel near Oslo’s waterfront
    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, about 45–60 minutes
  2. Day 2

    Explore Oslo and Its Art

    Explore central Oslo with a private guide, seeing the Opera House from outside and walking through waterfront neighbourhoods. Visit the National Museum afterwards. Choose where to have dinner this evening.

    • Stay: 5-star hotel near Oslo’s waterfront
    • Getting there: Private car for sightseeing, about 30–60 minutes total, plus walking
  3. Day 3

    Sculptures and a Free Afternoon

    Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park with a private driver this morning. Return for lunch, then spend the afternoon browsing design shops, reading beside the harbour or resting.

    • Stay: 5-star hotel near Oslo’s waterfront
    • Getting there: Private car, about 15–25 minutes each way
  4. Day 4

    Across the Mountains by Train

    Travel to Oslo Central Station for the train to Myrdal, where you change to the Flåm Railway. Your driver meets you in Flåm for the short drive to Aurland. Dinner is arranged at your hotel.

    • Stay: Boutique hotel with local character beside Aurlandsfjord, Aurland
    • Getting there: Private station transfer; Oslo–Myrdal train, about 5 hours; wait between trains, 30–60 minutes; Flåm Railway, 1 hour; private car, 15 minutes
  5. Day 5

    Views Across Aurlandsfjord

    Take a private drive to Stegastein viewpoint, with time to stop and look across the fjord. Spend the afternoon exploring Aurland’s waterfront at your own speed. Have your second included dinner at the hotel.

    • Stay: Boutique hotel with local character beside Aurlandsfjord, Aurland
    • Getting there: Private car to Stegastein, about 25–30 minutes each way
  6. Day 6

    Fjord Cruise to Gudvangen

    Travel to Flåm and take a scheduled cruise through Nærøyfjord to Gudvangen. Continue by private car to Bergen, stopping for lunch along the way.

    • Stay: 4-star hotel with local character near Bryggen, Bergen
    • Getting there: Private car, 15 minutes; shared cruise, about 2 hours; private car, 2–2.5 hours, plus lunch stop
  7. Day 7

    Taste Your Way Around Bergen

    Walk through Bryggen and central Bergen with a private guide, tasting food made with local ingredients. Ride the Fløibanen hillside railway afterwards. Choose an easy woodland walk or a quiet afternoon back in town.

    • Stay: 4-star hotel with local character near Bryggen, Bergen
    • Getting there: Walking and shared hillside railway, about 6 minutes each way
  8. Day 8

    Free Time and Art

    Spend the morning as you wish, then use your afternoon entry to the KODE art museums. There is also time to browse independent shops and choose a favourite place for your final dinner.

    • Stay: 4-star hotel with local character near Bryggen, Bergen
  9. Day 9

    Fly Home from Bergen

    Have breakfast before your driver takes you to the airport. Fly home from Bergen, with any connecting travel arranged around your departure time.

    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, about 30–40 minutes

Where you'll stay

  1. 3 nights · days 1 to 35-star hotel near Oslo’s waterfront
  2. 2 nights · days 4 to 5Boutique hotel with local character beside Aurlandsfjord, Aurland
  3. 3 nights · days 6 to 84-star hotel with local character near Bryggen, Bergen

When to go

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jungood time to go
  7. Julgood time to go
  8. Auggood time to go
  9. Sepgood time to go
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Best from Jun to Sep. Other months work too; we'll tell you what to expect for your dates.

Included

  • Eight nights in selected 4–5 star and boutique hotels
  • Daily breakfast and two dinners in Aurland
  • Private airport, station and listed car transfers
  • Reserved seats on the Oslo–Myrdal train
  • Flåm Railway tickets on a scheduled train
  • Scheduled Nærøyfjord cruise
  • Private Oslo guide and National Museum entry
  • Private trip to Stegastein viewpoint
  • Private Bergen food walk with tastings
  • Fløibanen hillside railway return tickets and KODE entry

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees and travel insurance
  • Meals other than those listed
  • Optional activities and personal expenses
  • Indian GST and applicable TCS

Good to know

  • Starting price is an estimate per person, with two people sharing a room. International flights are extra; request flights into Oslo and home from Bergen.
  • The mountain train journey takes most of day four. Bring a suitcase you can comfortably manage when changing trains.
  • Indian passport holders need a Schengen visa. Request vegetarian or Jain meals and suitable food tastings before booking.

Before you go to Norway

Capital:
Oslo
Languages:
Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Northern Sami
Currency:
NOK

Questions

How many days is the Oslo to the Western Fjords trip?

8 nights and 9 days: Oslo, Myrdal, Flåm, Aurland, Gudvangen, Bergen.

How much does it cost?

From ₹3,45,000 per person, twin sharing, without international flights. We confirm the price for your dates.

When is the best time to go?

Jun to Sep.

What is included?

Eight nights in selected 4–5 star and boutique hotels, Daily breakfast and two dinners in Aurland, Private airport, station and listed car transfers, Reserved seats on the Oslo–Myrdal train, Flåm Railway tickets on a scheduled train, Scheduled Nærøyfjord cruise, Private Oslo guide and National Museum entry, Private trip to Stegastein viewpoint, Private Bergen food walk with tastings, Fløibanen hillside railway return tickets and KODE entry.

What is not included?

International flights, Visa fees and travel insurance, Meals other than those listed, Optional activities and personal expenses, Indian GST and applicable TCS.

Can the trip be changed?

Yes. A trip designer shapes the pace, stays and length with you before you book.

Make it yours.

Change the pace, the stays or the length. A trip designer shapes it with you, and we confirm the price for your dates.

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