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10 reasons to visit Flåm in autumn

This is a lovely time of the year, both by the fjord and in the mountains. The landscape is coloured in red, orange, and yellow; fog and clouds create a magical atmosphere; and everything is a bit calmer than in summer. We give you 10 good reasons to why you should visit Flåm in Autumn.

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6 ways to explore the Flåm valley

The Flåm Valley, stretching between Flåm and Myrdal, offers breathtaking views and magnificent mix of colours, lush nature, cascading waterfalls, crystal clear rivers and cultural history. Here are some tips to help you explore the valley and create your own unique adventure.

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Great Bucket List Ideas for Norway

Discover Norway with these 11 bucket list ideas mixing nature, history, and culture. Experience the majestic Geirangerfjord, take the scenic Flåm Railway, hike through Aurlandsdalen Valley, and go fishing in Lofoten. Swim in a fjord, witness Hardanger's fruit trees bloom, and hike for breathtaking fjord views. Explore unique stave churches, cycle the historic Navvies Road, explore vibrant Oslo, and either chase the Northern Lights or bask in the Midnight Sun. Each activity offers a unique slice of Norwegian beauty and adventure.

8 unique places to stay

Accommodation that’s a little out of the ordinary adds an extra dimension to any holiday. Whether you’re off on a romantic mini break or travelling with the family, you’ll find something to choose from among these eight unique places to stay in the area around Flåm and Myrkdalen. For a varied holiday, we recommend that you combine a couple of them.

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  1. Fjord cruise Flåm

    Explore the Nærøyfjord from a fjord cruise

    Calm down, breathe out. When you’re aboard the Fjord Cruise Nærøyfjord, you can sit back and enjoy the view of this fjord with World Heritage status, the lovely little villages and the spectacular nature. Or else you can hop off along the route and explore the area at close quarters. The relevant shuttle bus will take you back to your starting point, whether you start in Gudvangen or Flåm.

  2. Active Conference

    Flåm is known for spectacular nature and nature-based experiences. We recommend that you combine your meeting or conference at Fretheim Hotel with exploring some of the activities offered in our area. We tailor conference packages based on your preferences and requirements.

  3. Get the Perfect Corporate Trip with Norway's Best

    On a corporate trip, there is a lot that needs to be coordinated and planned, whether it concerns a meeting, conference, event, or simply a trip to reward and bring together the employees. Our professional MICE department excels in customization, and you will have one contact person to deal with throughout from planning until the trip is concluded.

  4. Itinerary: Corporate Trip to Flåm and Myrkdalen

    Combining Flåm and Myrkdalen in the itinerary is both simple and attractive. This two-day proposal was tailor-made for a company in Bergen in the fall of 2021, with the help of our MICE department. The route can be adjusted for arrivals by train from any station along the Bergen Railway, and we can also arrange for transportation from Bergen Airport Flesland to Bergen station if arriving by air.

  5. 10 reasons why you should visit Lofoten

    It is not without reason Lofoten is called one of the world’s most beautiful archipelagos. Here you get 10 reasons that will inspire you should visit this spectacular Northern-Norwegian region now.

  6. Fjords and Mountains - Unmissable Tours

    The beautiful, wild landscape surrounding the fjords of Norway offer adventure and experiences completely out of the ordinary. At any time of year. Here are five tours you will never forget.

  7. Find the Perfect Fjord for You

    With so many beautiful natural gems to choose from, there is a Norwegian fjord for everyone. Here are some tips for things to do and see, no matter whether you are seeking day cruises, activities and tours, extreme adventure, or simply peace and tranquillity.

  8. Great Bucket List Ideas for Norway

    Discover Norway with these 11 bucket list ideas mixing nature, history, and culture. Experience the majestic Geirangerfjord, take the scenic Flåm Railway, hike through Aurlandsdalen Valley, and go fishing in Lofoten. Swim in a fjord, witness Hardanger's fruit trees bloom, and hike for breathtaking fjord views. Explore unique stave churches, cycle the historic Navvies Road, explore vibrant Oslo, and either chase the Northern Lights or bask in the Midnight Sun. Each activity offers a unique slice of Norwegian beauty and adventure.

  9. The understatement of the year

    First of all, let us explain. Norwegians are not typically known for using the largest of words to describe our excitement. ‘Not bad’ might sound like a negative expression, but coming from a Norwegian, most often it means the exact opposite. Still not sure what we are talking about? Here are 6 experiences in Norway that are just that: Not bad!

  10. The Arctic Train on the Ofot Line: 10 Historical Facts

    A train journey with The Arctic Train on the 42-kilometre long Ofotbanen railway line is not only a trip with views to fantastic arctic nature. On the journey between Narvik and the Swedish border you also get to experience industrial history, construction history, and not least Narvik’s interesting war history. Continue reading and get more out of your train journey.

  11. The perfect hiking getaway in Aurland

    Aurland is a pearl by the fjord. Free of hustle, bustle and congestion. In one direction you have the pretty Aurlandsfjord, steep and mighty mountains in the other. In the middle you find charming Hotel Aurlandsfjord. The eclectic style both invites to serenity and provides energy, a perfect mix for a hiker’s holiday. If you book a hiking package, transportation to and from the Aurlandsdalen Valley is included.

  12. The Seasons of Western Norway

    Each of the four seasons in Norway has great charm and colour the landscape in unique ways. From endless summer nights to the golden coloured autumn, sparkling white snow in the winter and the blossoming wonders of spring.