Luxury Cruise Holidays to Flam, Norway

With a population of just 400 people, Flaam is a tiny village set amongst the most breath-taking Norwegian scenery. It’s surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains, rolling farmlands and spectacular waterfalls, showcasing the incredible beauty of the Fjords. Flaam is most famous for its railway line, regarded as one of the most dramatic on the continent. Its 10 mile journey offers outstanding views of the region as it winds through cliffs and tunnels, pausing only to give you chance to snap a few amazing photos before moving onto the next landscape.

You’ll be able to get close to the amazing fjords, including Naeroyfjord, one of the narrowest in the country and named a UNESCO heritage site for its breath-taking beauty. Or you may wish to drive the world’s longest traffic tunnel to reach the village of Laerdal, with its exquisite Borgund Stave church just a short drive from the centre. Meanwhile nearby Voss is set at the lakeside, another charming village with its own 13^th Century church along with a selection of shops and cafes for you to explore.

The currency in Flaam is the Norwegian Kroner. Flaam is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT +2).