Norway's fjords in 8 days — Bergen, Flåm and Geiranger
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door Dan Cohen · Bijgewerkt 25 okt 2026
Two days in Bergen, then a one-way rental car through fjord country: Stegastein and the Flåm Railway, a Nærøyfjord cruise, the Borgund stave church and Sognefjellet pass to Geiranger, the Seven Sisters and Dalsnibba, and Trollstigen on the way to Ålesund. Hotels, car and cruises booked through TripShare partners.
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Dag 1 · Arrival in Bergen
Bergen
💬 The Bybanen light rail is cheaper but takes about 45 minutes.
Bergen
💬 Inside Bryggen's wooden buildings; creaky floors are part of the charm.
Bergen
Row of Hanseatic wooden merchant houses on Bergen's harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
💬 Walk into the narrow wooden passages behind the façades.
Bergen
💬 Pricey; a fish soup or shrimp sandwich is the best value.
Dag 2 · Mount Fløyen and the fortress
Bergen
💬 Go before 10 to beat the cruise-ship crowds.
Bergen
💬 Lake Skomakerdiket is an easy walk from the top; walk back down to town instead of riding.
Bergen
One of Norway's oldest fortresses, guarding the entrance to Bergen's harbour.
💬 The medieval royal hall is the highlight.
Bergen
💬 Try fish soup or seasonal cod (skrei in late winter).
Dag 3 · Drive to Flåm
Flåm
💬 One-way to Ålesund carries a drop fee; tolls and most ferries are billed automatically via the car's AutoPASS tag.
Flåm
Architect-designed viewing platform above the Aurlandsfjord on the Aurlandsfjellet scenic route.
💬 Drive up from Aurland; the platform sticks out about 30 m, 650 m above the Aurlandsfjord.
Flåm
💬 Historic hotel steps from the station and the pier.
Dag 4 · Flåm Railway and the Nærøyfjord
Flåm
One of the world's steepest standard-gauge railways, climbing 866 m from Flåm to Myrdal.
💬 Book the first morning departure; the train stops at Kjosfossen waterfall for photos.
Flåm
Cruise on the Nærøyfjord, a narrow UNESCO-listed arm of the Sognefjord.
💬 Round trip, or one way to Gudvangen with the bus back.
Flåm
💬 Local brewery in a Viking-style hall; try their own beers with a hearty dinner.
Dag 5 · Stave church and Sognefjellet to Geiranger
Geiranger
Norway's best-preserved stave church, built around 1180.
💬 Reached through the 24.5 km Lærdal Tunnel, the world's longest road tunnel.
Geiranger
💬 Runs frequently across the Sognefjord; no booking needed.
Geiranger
💬 Northern Europe's highest mountain pass (1,434 m); snow walls in early summer.
Geiranger
💬 Ask for a fjord-view room; the hotel sits above the village with views down the fjord.
Dag 6 · Geirangerfjord and Dalsnibba
Geiranger
Sightseeing boat on the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, past waterfalls and abandoned cliff farms.
💬 Sit outside on the open deck for the Seven Sisters and the Suitor waterfalls.
Geiranger
💬 Toll road up to about 1,500 m; the view plunges down to Geiranger.
Dag 7 · Trollstigen to Ålesund
Ålesund
Mountain road with eleven hairpins up a steep valley wall, with viewing platforms at the top.
💬 Eleven hairpin bends below the platforms; the road usually opens in late May.
Ålesund
💬 Stay near the harbour so you can walk everywhere.
Ålesund
💬 418 steps up from the town park; the classic view of the islands at sunset.
Dag 8 · Art Nouveau Ålesund and home
Ålesund
Museum about the Art Nouveau town rebuilt after the great fire of 1904.
💬 Explains why the whole town looks the way it does.
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