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Top 5 Things To Do in Flåm

 

Flåm is a beautiful Nordic harbour town nestled into the world’s deepest and second-longest fjord, the Sognefjord. The town is surrounded by verdant mountains and cascading waterfalls making it a must-visit destination. Whether you’re only in Flåm for a couple of hours or a couple of days, here are five activities to be considered.

Flåm Railway
Often dubbed the most beautiful train journey in the world, the Flåm Railway mustn’t be missed. The train passes by fjords and waterfalls, offering stunning views of Norway’s famous landscape, all to be enjoyed from the comfort of the train. Photo by Visit Norway
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Explore Flåm
Spend a couple of hours exploring this cute Nordic harbour town making sure to pop into the local bakeries and try the famous seafood chowder. I would recommend walking out of the town center and following the route around the water for pretty views.
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Walk or cycle the Flåm Valley
Walking or cycling through the Flåm Valley offers picturesque views at every turn. You can catch the train to the summit and walk or cycle back down. The route follows the river and passes by endless waterfalls and verdant, mountainous countryside.
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Nærøyfjord
Nærøyfjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords. It is easily accessible from Flåm, where you can hop on a boat from the ferry port. Sailing through the majestic fjords and narrow valleys is an incredible experience.
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Stegastein Viewing Platform
A mere 30-minute drive from Flåm you’ll find the Stegastein viewing platform which offers spectacular panoramic views. Hanging 650 metres up from the fjord, it feels as though you’re soaring over the fjords with breathtaking 360-degree views.
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