Valley in Flam

Aurlandsfjorden

The inner branch of the Sognefjord reaching into Flam, with towering green mountains rising straight from the water. Free to admire from the shoreline, and kayak rentals offer a more immersive experience at moderate cost.

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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.

Flamsbana Railway

One of the world's steepest standard-gauge railways, climbing 863 metres through tunnels, past waterfalls, and along mountain ledges. Not cheap by budget standards, but a once-in-a-lifetime engineering experience included in some Norway in a Nutshell passes.

Scenic route · Flam

Otternes Farm Village

A cluster of 27 restored farm buildings from the 1700s perched on a hillside above the fjord with views down to Flam. The grounds are accessible and the small admission fee supports preservation of one of Norway's best-kept rural heritage sites.

Historic house · Flam

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