Norway from Summit to Fjord

A self-guided summer journey combining Norway's highest mountain, beautiful fjord villages and scenic travel from Oslo to Bergen.

Experience the best of Norway on a journey from the capital to the fjords of Western Norway. Hike to the summit of Galdhøpiggen, explore peaceful villages along the Sognefjord and enjoy beautiful mountain and fjord scenery. With comfortable hotels, excellent food and transport arranged along the way, you can enjoy the journey at your own pace.

From Galdhøpiggen to the Sognefjord

Travel from Oslo to Lom, the gateway to Jotunheimen National Park, and hike to Galdhøpiggen, Norway's highest mountain at 2,469 metres. The route from Juvasshytta includes a guided glacier crossing. Continue across the spectacular Sognefjellet mountain pass to Skjolden, a peaceful village where the mountains meet the fjord. Explore the surrounding landscape on foot or by bike, visit the historic Urnes Stave Church or simply relax by the fjord. The journey continues to Balestrand, another charming fjord village with beautiful scenery and lovely hiking opportunities.

A Self-Guided Journey from Mountains to Fjords

From Balestrand, travel by express boat along the Sognefjord to Bergen, the gateway to the Norwegian fjords. Explore the historic harbour and lively city atmosphere before your journey comes to an end.

This is a self-guided journey, giving you the freedom to choose your own activities and explore each destination at your own pace. We arrange the accommodation and transport connections and provide suggestions for walks and experiences along the way. Enjoy scenic journeys by bus and express boat, comfortable hotels and excellent food, while we take care of the practical arrangements. Extra nights in Oslo or Bergen can be added for more time to explore.

Book your adventure from summit to fjord with Discover Norway!