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Gudvanga Tunnel
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Gudvanga Tunnel is a key section of the E16 highway, stretching through the mountains between Gudvangen and Flåm. At over 11 kilometers, it is one of Norway's longest road tunnels, providing a vital link through the rugged terrain. Driving through it is an experience in itself, as the tunnel features illuminated sections and occasional caverns to break the monotony. It forms part of the stunning scenic route from Oslo to Flåm, offering a dramatic contrast to the fjord landscapes outside. For many travelers, it's a necessary passage, but its sheer scale and engineering impress.
Don't miss
- One of Norway's longest road tunnels, over 11 km in length.
- Part of the scenic E16 route connecting Gudvangen and Flåm.
- Illuminated caverns inside the tunnel provide visual breaks.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gudvanga Tunnel
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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