Flam: The Spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint Tour (Small Group)
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About this experience
If you are on a cruise porting in Flam, or staying in Flam this trip to the spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint is a must. This structure, which juts out 30 metres from the mountainside, 650 metres above the fjord, offers an unparalleled panorama. A more amazing view of the fjord, mountains and surrounding landscape is hard to imagine.
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Flam: The Spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint Tour (Small Group)
Pickup included
What's included
Roudtrip transport with audio guide to Stegastein Viewpoint
Free time at Stegastein Viewpoint
Detailed itinerary
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We meet at the cruise port in Flam and take you on one of the most sightseeing journeys you can imagine.
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Stegastein is one the most photographed viewpoints in the region. Your tour will take you to the ledge that comes out 30 metres from the mountainside, 650 metres above the fjord and offers some of the most amazing sights in the world.
What's not included
Food and drink
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You will be emailed a separate voucher and this will be the voucher you need to scan to get on the bus.
About Skjolden
Skjolden is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Norwegian fjords. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it's the gateway to the famous Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The village offers a serene and remote experience, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Nærøyfjord
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Nærøyfjord is one of the world's most beautiful fjords. It offers stunning views, hiking trails, and kayaking opportunities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to Moderate
Skjolden Hotel
A historic hotel that has been welcoming guests since 1891. It offers stunning views of the fjord and surrounding mountains.
Historical
A few hours for a visit or overnight stay
Moderate to Expensive
Breidablikk Farm
A traditional Norwegian farm that offers insights into local farming practices and history.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fårikål
A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Rakfisk
Fermented fish, a traditional Norwegian delicacy.
Appetizer
Not vegetarian or vegan
Krumkake
A thin, rolled waffle cookie often served with coffee or tea.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Scenic drives
Fjord cruises
Coffee shop visits
Visiting local farms
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Skjolden for warm weather and long daylight hours. It's ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the fjords.
10°C to 20°C
50°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Norwegian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Swedish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Skjolden is a safe and peaceful village, but travelers should exercise caution when engaging in outdoor activities.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities.
- • Carry a map and appropriate gear.
- • Stay informed about weather conditions.
Getting there
By air
- Bergen Airport • 160 km
By bus
Bergen
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, but services are infrequent and may not cover all areas.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Skjolden Village
Day trips
Flåm
30 km • Half day to full day
A charming village known for its scenic railway, Flåm offers a variety of activities and attractions.
Aurland
20 km • Half day
A picturesque village with stunning views of the fjord and surrounding mountains.
Festivals
Skjolden Summer Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Nærøyfjord early in the morning for the best views and to avoid crowds.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
- Try local specialties like fresh seafood and traditional Norwegian dishes.
- Explore the village on foot to discover hidden gems and scenic spots.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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