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RE: Walking from Finse to Aurland

by jostmoen 04 May 2012

I did this walk 40 years ago. It was a great experience and I'm sure you'll be all right. The weather is of course unpredictable and your…
Has anyone walked between Østerbø and Aurland

by justin72 03 May 2012

Trying to break the 40km up to 2 days, but can not find anywhere to stay. Has anyone suggestions? Many thanks, Justin
Walking from Finse to Aurland

by justin72 03 May 2012

Hi, Wondering if anyone has done a similar walk before, I am tryiong to work out if the distances are feasible in the timescales: Fri-…
Re: Honeymoon trip - July- 2 weeks-Itinerary Help

by mercury191 30 April 2012

Re Flåm, I stayed at Heimly Penjsonat (http://www.heimly.no/) which had great views of the fjord. The next time I was down that way I…
Semi-road trip with hiking in western Norway, sensible itinerary?

by selfnonselfish 17 April 2012

Hi everyone. My husband and I will be making our first trip to Norway in early September. We like city culture and art, relaxing in the…
Please review my 3 week itinerary

by heidisue 07 April 2012

I’m hoping some of you will look at my itinerary for my 3 week trip to Norway beginning next month and let me know if it seems realistic.…
Fine-turning 14days in Norway (& Hurtigruten from Geiranger-Bodo?)

by nigelsthubbins 01 April 2012

Hello, My wife, two teenage daughters and I will be coming from Stockholm for a little more than two weeks to spend in Norway. We are…
RE: accomodation in Sognefjord (with a baby)

by bo_jensen 26 March 2012

I suggest that you stay in the Flåm / Aurland area. It is well accessable with both Train, bus and car and there are several boatliner…
Making the most of 2.5 days in the Sognefjord -- car or public transport?

by tomiannie 07 March 2012

We are trying to figure out how to make the best use of our time with just 2 1/2 days to explore the Sognefjord region. We had planned…
RE: Norway: Oslo to Bern or Bern to Oslo

by bo_jensen 19 December 2011

Hello Jrsun, You see exactly the same from an eastbound or a westbound om the Bergen Railway Line. However, you do not such of the fiords,…
RE: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by miabjo 29 August 2011

im planning to do a similar trip to hiking it in 3 days, for a map i found http://axtri.no/Aurland_files/aurlandsdalen.e.pdf when i was…
RE: Flam to Bergen by Boat or Norway in a Nutshell

by WeihaiTLC 12 August 2011

If you decide Flam, don't pass up the opportunity to do some kayaking in nearby Aurland. Was there last month and rented a sea kayak…
RE: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by rjsol 11 July 2011

1) yes 2) yes 3) yes, Finse-Geiteryggen (4-5 hrs) or on to Steinbergdalen (4-5 more), night stay, bus Østerbø, night stay, Vassbygd 5-6…
RE: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by jackplotkin77 27 June 2011

A few more questions about the Finse to Aurland trek: 1) Is it possible to not bring a tent and stay only in the huts? 2) Do they serve…
RE: Buses route to Myrdal / Flam Railway?

by carmicar 24 March 2011

Thaks for that I know the railway is a touristic journey, that's why I wouldn't mind going elsewhere in order to take that ride to Flam..…
RE: Want to hike along fjords in Norway - where to stay?

by rjsol 16 March 2011

Aurlandsdalen / Aurland Valley, lower part from Osterbo to Vassbygd/Aurland. Take bus Aurland-Osterbo, on foot down, Leave car in Aurland.…
RE: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by Trine DB 30 August 2010

Better safe than sorry, get them in Oslo.
Re: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by robinkeunen 25 August 2010

Hi! I'm in the exact same situation as jeem27! So the answers were helpful to me as well. Concerning the map, is it possible to buy…
RE: Hiking/walking in & around Flam? (URGENT)

by rjsol 11 August 2010

The easiest would be to take train up to Myrdal, then hike back, I'd say 5 -6 hrs ? Two hours with easy biking, bikes may be rented at…
Re: Hiking/walking in & around Flam? (URGENT)

by 30something 30 July 2010

Stegastein uphill from nabouring Aurland has magnificent views. 6 km uphill walking from Aurland along a narrow asphalt road. It's the…
My 7 days western fjord itinerary

by mandhan79 02 July 2010

Hello all, This is a long post so please bear with it, Here is a rough itinerary for about 7 days that I will be spending in the western…
RE: Norway Nutshell Plus Extra Nights Question!!

by truckergirl 18 April 2010

I would not recomend Aurland to much. There is plenty of places close to aurald that is much nicer to stay. You could stay in Flåm og…
Norway Nutshell Plus Extra Nights Question!!

by 4103 17 April 2010

Hello Everyone, Planning on visiting in August and doing Norway in a Nutshell (not as a package - figured buying tix individually to allow…
Re: Finse to Aurland 4 Day Trek

by tarnax 16 April 2010

Hello Jeem27, I'm doing that precise trek durin gthis summer. I'll make it a bit longer going SSW from Vassbydgi toward Myrdal to see…
Bergen to Oslo via ???

by ekou3 22 February 2010

We are spending about a week in Norway in May. There are three of us traveling together - my mother is slightly mobility impaired - so…