Autumn by the Fjords

Experience the spectacular fjords during autumn. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Wangen Apartments in Aurland provide the perfect base for your unforgettable autumn getaway.

Scenic fjord living in idyllic Aurland village

Located directly on the pier, our charming self-catering apartments offer everything you need for a cozy stay with breathtaking fjord views. Choose from cozy 1 and 2-bedroom apartments or spacious 3-bedroom penthouses, each featuring a private balcony with panoramic views of the Aurlandsfjord. Whether you arrive by train, boat, bus, or car, our central location ensures convenient access.  

Explore Aurland’s Local Charm!  Take leisurely walks along the fjord, explore the historic Aurland shoe factory—birthplace of the original penny loafer, discover the artistry at the local glass blowing studio, and treat yourself to irresistible cinnamon buns at Marianne Bakery. 

Sightseeing highlights: 

• Embark on a magical Fjord Cruise or exhilarating FjordSafari RIB tour of the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. 
• Gaze out from the Stegastein Viewpoint, an architectural wonder 650 meters above sea level. 
• Journey through stunning landscapes aboard the iconic Flåm Railway, a scenic railway adventure like no other. 
• Listen to the soothing sounds of the Turlid waterfall. 

Explore the outdoors – hiking & biking

Discover the thrill of the great outdoors in Aurland. Whether you’re into hiking or biking, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

• Aurlandsdalen: Trek through “Norway’s Grand Canyon” on a 20km hike, rich in history and natural wonders. 
• Prest: Conquer the challenging 6.5km (t/r) hike to 1478 meters and be rewarded with breathtaking views. 
• Bakkanosi: Ascend to 1398 meters for stunning views of the Nærøyfjord. 
• Stegastein Viewpoint: Begin your hike from the apartment, ascending through the forest to the famous viewpoint at 650 meters, with the option to continue to Prest. 
• Cycle along the fjord to Skjerdal farm, bike your way to Flåm or explore Aurland by bike.

Combine your outdoor adventure with the floating FjordSauna in Flåm or Aurland – a unique experience combining a steaming hot sauna and a refreshing dip in the fjord!
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Local delights and dining: 

• Breakfast: Enjoy a doorstep-delivered breakfast or visit Marianne Bakery for a taste of local life. 
• Dining in Aurland: Savor meals at Vangsgaarden Gastropub, Hotel Aurlandsfjord’s new restaurant Kest, Sogneporten Cafe, or the exquisite 29/2 Aurland restaurant. 
• Flåm Culinary Scene: Discover Ægir BrewPub, Arven restaurant at Fretheim Hotel, Flåm Marina, and Flåm Bakery for diverse dining experiences. 
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