2008 Sognefjord Adventure
2-day unescorted package incl. the SOGNEFJORD
OSLO-BALESTRAND-BERGEN or v.v.
Tour Option 1 - OSLO-BERGEN
Day 1 - OSLO-FLÅM-BALESTRAND
Depart Oslo at 8:11am on the famed Oslo/Bergen Railway to
Myrdal. Arrival 12:53pm. At 1:27pm change to the Flåm Line,
ranked as one of the top 20 train rides in the world. Within 13
miles descend 2800 feet to the idyllic fjord community of Flåm.
Arrival 2:25pm. (From May 1 - June 9 arrival in Flåm is at
1:50pm.) At 3:30pm board the Flåm Express boat to Balestrand.
Arrival 4:55pm. Overnight at the charming Kvikne’s Hotel.
Day 2 - BALESTRAND-BERGEN
Breakfast at hotel. At 7:55am depart Balestrand on the
Sognefjord Express boat to Bergen. Arrival 11:40am. (Note:
Sunday departures leave at 4:55pm, arriving in Bergen at
8:40pm. Also available Monday-Saturday; please request upon
registration.) Package ends in Bergen.
Tour Option 2 - BERGEN-OSLO
Day 1 - BERGEN-BALESTRAND
Depart Bergen at 8:00am on the Sognefjord Express boat to
Balestrand. Arrival 11:55am. Afternoon free. Overnight at the
charming Kvikne’s Hotel.
Day 2 - BALESTRAND-FLÅM-OSLO
Breakfast at hotel. At 11:55am board the Flåm Express boat.
Arrive in Flåm at 1:25pm. Board the Flåm Railway at 4:05pm.
Within 13 miles ascend 2800 feet to Myrdal. Arrival 5:03pm. At
5:53pm change to the famous Oslo/Bergen Railway and continue
your train ride to Oslo. Arrival 10:30pm. Package ends in Oslo.
Period of validity: May - September
Dates, schedules & routing subject to change.
Price: $450 per person
Single Supplement: $54
Price includes
- 1 night hotel based on double occupancy
- 1 breakfast
- 2nd class train Oslo-Myrdal-Flåm or v.v.
- Express boat Flåm-Balestrand-Bergen or v.v.
Option A: Surcharge for fjord view room at Kvikne’s Hotel
$39 p.p. (new part hotel)
$60 p.p. (old part hotel)
Option B: Buffet dinner at Kvikne’s Hotel
$47 p.p.
Option C: Overnight in Bergen
$95 p.p. Thon Hotel Bergen Brygge $42 single supp
$125 p.p. Strand Hotel $61 single supp
$140 p.p. Clarion Havnekontoret $71 single supp
Option D: Overnight in Oslo
$105 p.p. Bondeheimen Hotel $68 single supp
$115 p.p. Thon Hotel Opera $52 single supp
NOT INCLUDED: Transfers, guide, $15 handling fee