Railway hiking in Norway
On our rail-walking tour through Norway with a maximum of 15 participants, you have the wonderful opportunity to discover Norway in a different, environmentally friendly way. You will experience the breathtaking nature and beauty and see picturesque landscapes, fjord-like valleys and mountains along the way.
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Experience the magic of Norway on this unforgettable round trip through impressive landscapes and picturesque towns.
Your adventure begins with comfortable flights from Luxembourg to Oslo, where your German-speaking tour guide will welcome you. Enjoy seven nights in carefully selected hotels, accompanied by Scandinavian breakfasts and delicious dinners. Highlights of your trip include a spectacular journey on the Bergen Railway through the breathtaking Norwegian countryside and an unforgettable boat trip from Flam to Bergen. Experience the rich culture and unspoilt beauty of Norway, while all transfers and luggage transport are smoothly organised for you.
The Must-sees of the trip
- Hike: St Pål and Klemsbu (medium difficulty)A very popular hike. You walk north-east from the hotel between the mountains Jomfrunuten and Kvannjolnuten. The Klemsbu hut is at 1600 metres and is a great place for a rest, even though the hut is closed. To reach the mountain St. Pål (1695 m), you climb 450 metres in altitude and can enjoy a unique view.
- Finse – VatnahalsenYou travel a short distance on the Bergen Railway to Hallingskeid. Then enjoy a unique hike along the famous Rallarvegen to Vatnahalsen. Hike: Hallingskeid to Vatnahalsen (easy). The route is 15 kilometres flat and downhill. The highlight of the route is the Kleivagjelet gorge and the view of the beautiful Kleivabrua. On the way, you will have a lunch break with a view of the river and the bridge. From Myrdal, the route continues for a short distance to Vatnahalsen.
- Hike Skjebergsnuten (medium difficulty)The hike is approx. 9 km long and takes approx. 3 hours (return journey). A great hike on a marked path, medium difficulty. You cross the summit of Kjosfossen and walk past the huts at Reinungavatnet. Steep ascent, the path is marked with rocks. After the first ascent, you have a beautiful view of Reinungavatnet lake, Seltuftvatnet lake, Kjosfossen waterfall, the Flåm railway and parts of the Bergen railway. From here, continue westwards along the ridge towards Skjebergsnuten. Here the flora changes as you move above the tree line. The highest point is marked (1164 metres above sea level) and offers great views towards Myrdalen, Ugjersdalen, Flåmsdalen (Vidmesnåse) and further east towards Seltuft/Hallingskeid.
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The good tips of Estelle
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Estelle Fossati
Leisure Department
Phone: +352 2489 4898
Email: estelle.fossati@cfl.lu
Charming accommodation for unique experiences
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Hotel Finse 1222***
5719 Finse, Norway
At 1,222 metres above sea level, the charming Hotel Finse 1222 is surrounded by Norway’s breathtaking nature. This historic hotel offers the perfect base for hiking, skiing and relaxation in a unique environment. Enjoy the tranquillity of the mountains and the special comfort of this traditional hotel.
Vatnahalsen Høyfjelshotel***
Vatnahalsen, 5718 Myrdal, Norway
This cosy mountain hotel, nestled in the impressive Norwegian landscape, offers an ideal mix of relaxation and activity. Thanks to its secluded location, it is the perfect place to enjoy the tranquillity of nature while experiencing exciting hikes and outdoor adventures.
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Kviknes Hotel***
Kviknevegen 8, 6899 Balestrand, Norway
Situated on the picturesque Sognefjord, Kviknes Hotel combines historical charm with modern comfort. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the fjord, relax in the stylish rooms and be spoilt by the hotel’s renowned cuisine. An unforgettable stay in the midst of Norwegian fjord landscapes awaits you.
Clarion Hotel Oslo****
Dronning Eufemias gate 15, 0194 Oslo, Norway
In the heart of Oslo, the Clarion Hotel Oslo offers modern style and urban comfort. With its proximity to attractions, restaurants and cultural highlights, it is the perfect base to discover Norway’s capital. Stylish rooms and excellent service make your stay a special experience.
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Optional zipline ride
Between Vatnahalsen and Kårdal, you can also take a ride on Scandinavia’s longest zip wire, which was installed in 2018.
It measures a total of 1,381 metres and has a top speed of up to 100 km/h.
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Optional trip on the Flåm Railway
You can now experience the world-famous Flåm Railway, a masterpiece of railway engineering, through the breathtaking Flåm Valley from Vatnahalsen to Flåm. The line is 20 km long, has a difference in altitude of 865 metres, a gradient of 1:18 and 20 tunnels over a total of 6 km. During the 50-minute journey, you will experience a wonderful, constantly changing panorama with high, snow-covered mountains, thundering waterfalls and green meadows. Depending on train times, you will have a short stop in Flåm before travelling back to Vatnahalsen.
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Hike Orrabenken – Klukshaug (medium difficulty)
This hike takes you up to the mountain behind the centre of Balestrand to a popular hiking area. When you reach Orrabenken, you already have a marvellous view of the fjord. The hike is moderately difficult, approx. 7 km round trip and takes approx. 4 hours. Difference in altitude: 381 metres.
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Trip overview
An incredible trip
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Destination Norway
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Type of trip Tours
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Means of transport Boat & Plane & Train
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Experiences Adventure & Nature
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Trip duration 7 nights
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When 24/08/2025 – 31/08/2025
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Price per person from €3,249
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Alexandra CarvasBusiness DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENG, PORTel : +352 2489 4891E-mail : alexandra.carvas@cfl.lu
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Charlotte LarcierLeisure DepartmentLanguages : FRA, ENG, ESP, LUX, NDLTel : +352 2489 4894E-mail : charlotte.larcier@cfl.lu
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Christian ThimmeschLeisure DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENG, PORTel : +352 2489 4893E-mail : christian.thimmesch@cfl.lu
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Estelle FossatiLeisure DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENGTel : +352 2489 4898E-mail : estelle.fossati@cfl.lu
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Martine FrieseisenManagerLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENGTel : +352 2489 4888E-mail : martine.frieseisen@cfl.lu