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VISIT FLÅM

Your all-year-round Fjord Destination

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In the heart of Fjord Norway – your startingpoint for your fjord adventures

Nærøyfjord – UNESCO

World Heritage since 2005

Nærøyfjord – UNESCO

World Heritage since 2005

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Top activities in Flåm

• Take the iconic Flåm Railway – one of the steepest railway lines in the world!

• Boat tour on the Nærøyfjord -Unforgettable fjordlandscapes at the UNESCO Heritage Area.

• Bus excursion to Stegastein Viewpoint –astonishing views over 600 meters a.s.l. of the Aurlandsfjord.

• Stay at the historical Fretheim Hotel and taste local food in the restaurant.

• Visit real vikings at their Viking Village Njardarheimr in Gudvangen.

• Visit «Frozen» inspiration village Undredal– with its stave church from the viking era.

Flåmsbana – The Flåm Railway

«Best train journey in the world»

Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine 2014

Flåmsbana – The Flåm Railway

«Best train journey in the world»

Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine 2014

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Winter in Flam• Expanding our winter business is very

important to Visit Flåm.

• We define winter as the period from October 1st to April 30th.

• Beautiful season contrast in periods Sept – Nov and March – May.

• Flam offers several products all year round. Amongst these are the following:

➢ The Flåm Railway and its museum

➢ Fjord Cruise Nærøyfjord

➢ Stegastein view point

➢ Aurland Shoe exhibition center

➢ Flåm Bakery

➢ Fretheim Hotel

➢ Ski or snow shoeing excursions in the surrounding mountains

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Vision of The FjordsThe ultimate fjord cruise experience

• «Ship of the Year 2016».

• Winner of Innovation Award for Universal Design 2017.

• Eco-friendly and noise free.

• Hybrid vessel running both electricand diesel power.

• Modern design inspired by the Norwegian Western Fjords.

• Capacity for 400 pax and wheelchairfriendly.

• Cafeteria and audio guide.

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Future of The Fjords- a ground breaking new passenger vessel

• We are happy to announce that a sister ship to “Vision of The Fjords” is being built.

• The new vessel "Future of The Fjords" is an all-electric and emission free ship to be launched in May 2018.

• It is set to offer tourists the chance to experience Western Norway’s spectacular fjords on the route between Flåm and Gudvangen.

• Inside it’s as spectacular as outside, with panoramic windows and comfortable lounges providing a front row view of 1800m high mountains, waterfalls, wildlife and sleepy settlements.

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The Flåm RailwayRunning all seasons

• Lonely Planet Traveller has named The Flåm Railway one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world.

• One of the leading tourist attractions in Norway.

• Flåm Railway summer schedule period extended to April–October, with 6–10 daily departures.

• Flåm Railway winter schedule runs with 4 daily departures November –March.

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The historical Fretheim Hotel

• Accommodation all year round.

(Not operating during Christmas Holidays in the time period from 15.12.17 - 03.01.18)

• Lower rates for tour operators during winter months.

• Book lunch at Fretheim Hotel.

• The chefs are given the best ingredients to compose the delicate and a delicious course lunch menu for your groups.

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Heimly Pensjonat

• Heimly is a delightful guesthouse of a simple standard with amazing fjord views.

• It has 22 rooms, a peaceful garden, lounge and panoramic dining room.

• Prices include accommodation with breakfast and dinner.

• Open from 1st of June to 16th of September.

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2018 HIGHLIGTS

• Our new electrical and eco-friendly vessel, ”Future of The Fjords” will be delivered in April 2018. This will increase

the capacity and number of premium departures between Flåm and Gudvangen. Our award winning hybrid vessel

“Vision of The Fjords” completes the service of premium departures.

• The Kaupanger-Gudvangen Fjord Cruise ferry service will be re-opened. The Fjord Cruise will operate between the

dates 01.05-30.09.2018 and have several daily departures.

• Fjord Cruise Geirangerfjord including the line, Geiranger-Hellesylt, will have an extended season. The line will

operate in the period of 01.04-31.10.2018.

• The season on the Lysefjord has also been extended, allowing the the Fjord Cruise Lysefjord to operate in the

period of 01.06-15.09.2018.

• Fjord Cruise Fjærlandsfjord extends their season as well. New operating dates are as follows: 01.06-15.09.2018.

Please be aware of adjustments in the timetable.

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Contact us

Web: www.visitflam.com

@visitflam

#visitflam

Learn more about our products:

www.flambooking.com