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Flam

Flam

Located along the dramatic Aurlandfjord, the fruit growing region near Flam presents the incongruous sight of orchards and snow-capped peaks. Ride an electric railway into the mountains for breathtaking vistas.

Attractions

Discover the Flåm Railway - an incredible train journey from the mountain station at Myrdal on the Bergen Railway, down to Flåm station nestled in the innermost corner of the Aurlandfjord.

Activities

  • You can learn more about the exciting history behind the 20 kilometre long stretch of railway by visiting the Flåmsbana Museum

  • Otternes Bygdetun, with 27 different buildings dating back to the 1600's, should also be experienced

Adventures

  • Fjordadventures/ Fjordbui BA is an independent company under Aurland Nature and Cultural Heritage. They sell activities and produce its own packages based on local natural and cultural landscap, as well as local heritage of the Flåm and Aurland region

  • JETTETUR an active experience of Flåm- Accompany Jorunn on a giant's tour and get to know Flåm and the Flåm Valley with a personal guide. In addition to the magnificent scenery, the tours offer you a memorable introduction to the history of the places we visit. You participate in their heritage and get to know a cultural landscape that is globally unique

  • Njord Seakayak and nature adventures - All trips are organised to allow customers who are inexperienced in outdoor activities or kayaking to take part

  • There are also many opportunities for cycling or hiking along one of the many trails in the Flåm Valley or in the mountains

Shopping

There are a few small souvenir shops offering handmade knitwear and attractive wooden handicraft items.

Food

A cafe near the pier serves light snacks and drinks; more upscale meals are available at the popular Fretheim Hotel.

Currency

The unit of currency in Norway is the Krone (NOK)


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