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Come experience the real Norwegian way of life off the beaten path! Hiking is at the core of Norwegian culture, and every Norwegian has their favorite neighborhood mountain they go to unwind, move their bodies and connect with nature. This tour gives you a unique opportunity to visit our favourite neighborhood mountain: Geitanuken as you immerse yourself into the Norwegian "friluftsliv" lifestyle together with our local guides. - Moderate-level hike to Geitanuken - Stunning views over Bergen and the fjords - Local guide that will tell you about Norwegian culture, history and traditions - Visit a Norwegian family home and enjoy the stunning views of the fjord - Water, coffee and local snacks provided - Private transport to and from the city center Through our tour we wish to give you a peek into the Norwegian way of life and an unforgettable experience.

A cannonball from 1665 is still embedded in Bergen Cathedral's wall, a souvenir from a failed English raid on Dutch treasure ships. This self-guided audio tour walks you through centuries of stories, from the Viking king who founded the city to the resistance cell that hid a radio room in the old German quarter and nearly blew up Bryggen. You'll follow the harbour from Torgallmenningen to Bergenhus Fortress, learning how German merchants trapped fishermen in debt, why a composer with Scottish roots became Norway's most beloved musician, and how a doctor's illegal experiment changed medical ethics. Start whenever you like, pause for coffee or rain, and pick up where you left off. Everything works offline, so no hunting for Wi-Fi. Over 20,000 travelers have used our tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee. If you want a Bergen walking tour that goes deeper than the usual highlights, this one was built for you.

Experience the highlights of Western Norway on our special tour to Gudvangen, the Nærøyfjord and the Viking Village. This tour starts and ends in Bergen. You will visit Voss and Gudvangen, witness the majestic beauty of this region: lush valleys and magnificent fjords surrounded by sheer mountains. We travel to the Nærøyfjord – a part of UNESCO World Heritage site: West-Norwegian Fjord Landscape area. Our main destination is the Viking Village, where you can meet the real modern day Vikings and learn about their history and culture. Your own professional driver-guide is with you all the time and provides interesting commentary to the sights and general information about Norway. Duration is approx. 8.5 hours. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All of our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport Licence.

Bergen, the capital of the fjords, offers a rich experience through its 24 iconic sites to be discovered in one day. Immerse yourself in history at the Hanseatic Museum, climb Mount Floyen for breathtaking views, and visit the Cathedral dedicated to Olav the Holy. Stroll through the Bryggen district, admire the harbour and explore the Fish Point of Sale for local specialities. This 3h30-km walking tour will allow you to discover Bergen’s cultural and natural heritage while benefiting from the advice of a local Guide. - Explore 24 iconic attractions in one day in Bergen - Enjoy an 8 km walking tour, ideal for culture and nature lovers - Discover Hanseatic history and local gastronomy at the Fish Point of Sale - Easy access to major attractions, including Mount Floyen and Bryggen

Led by locals from Bergen, this walking tour offers an authentic and carefully curated experience that blends the best of the city’s culture, history, and nature. We only host small groups to ensure a more personal atmosphere and higher quality throughout the day. You'll explore iconic and lesser-known parts of Bergen, from the lively Fish Market and traditional Bunad boutiques to historical streets like Lille Øvregaten and Skostredet. We ride the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views before continuing to the forest-framed Fantoft Stave Church, a striking wooden church built in medieval style. The tour ends with a unique beer tasting in a candlelit wine cellar, where guests hear the dramatic tale of King Christian II and Dyveke. Throughout the tour, your guide shares personal stories, practical tips, and local insight. This is not just sightseeing, but a warm and memorable experience led by people who truly know Bergen.

Zip through Bergen during twilight on a costumed guided Segway tour. See the historic city in a whole new way as you wind through its historic wharf, along its cobbled alleys and right up the side of Mount Fløyen to a scenic peak offering spectaculars overview of the city. Pose with a giant troll statue while there or simply marvel at the thousands of twinkling lights below on this engaging and unique night excursion.

Hey there, wanderlust adventurers! Ready to embark on the ultimate journey through Bergen's captivating soul? Our guided tour isn't just your average sightseeing escapade – it's a magical odyssey that immerses you in the very essence of this enchanting city. Picture this: a seamless blend of history, mystery, and pure unadulterated fun, as we whisk you away on a whirlwind adventure spanning from the the bustling stalls of Fish Market to the ancient halls of Håkon's Hall. But here's the kicker – we don't just show you the sights, we bring them to life! With insider knowledge, captivating storytelling, and a sprinkle of local charm, our experienced guides transform each attraction into an unforgettable chapter of your Bergen tale. So, why settle for ordinary when you can experience the extraordinary? Book your ticket to adventure today and let us be your passport to the heart and soul of Bergen!"

Get to know the city through the eyes of our passionate guides. If you wish, you can personalize the tour or let the guide present the city in detail in their unique way of understanding it. Discover the city through the eyes of guides who live in Bergen because they love it, you will not only understand the places you see but you will be able to live and immerse yourself in them with our Bergen walking tours. Enjoy a unique experience that will change the way you see Bergen. Our professional guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and ideas. Professional guides provide an authentic and personal experience during guided tours. By the end of your tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and will be sure to have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Among the largest and deepest fjords in Norway, nicknamed the “King of the Fjords,” Sognefjord lies in Vestland County about three to four hours from Bergen by car. This private guided day trip includes stops at local attractions such as the 12th-century Hopperstad Stave Church and a scenic car ferry ride. Travel comfortably in a luxury car or Tesla with smaller groups, with hotel pickup included.

Western Norway region is a dramatic landscape of mountains and fjords. This private tour transports you to some of the area’s top sites, starting and ending in Bergen. You’ll travel to the Næroy Valley on the steepest road in Europe, visit the beautiful village of Flaam, and glimpse the fjords from above at the Stegastein viewpoint.

Explore beyond Bergen city limits—and make visiting Norway's spectacular countryside hassle-free—on this full-day, self-guided tour. With your tickets and itinerary planned in advance, exploring is made easy. Travel by train from Bergen to Voss, hop on a bus to Gudvangen, enjoy a cruise along the UNESCO–listed fjords to Flam, and finish with a picturesque train journey through the mountains. All along the way, enjoy the postcard-worthy natural scenery.

A scenic journey awaits as you ride the Bergen Railway to Myrdal and then embark on an exhilarating e-bike ride along the historic Rallarvegen. This adventure offers stunning views of Norway’s natural beauty, with stops for coffee and lunch at the charming Vatnahalsen Hotel and accommodation in a authentic Norwegian mountain lodge. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this two day tour promises not just breathtaking landscapes but also local insights into the area’s rich history. Enjoy the convenience of provided train tickets and bicycle use, making this a hassle-free experience for all. - Enjoy a scenic train ride from Bergen to Myrdal and Finse to Myrdal. - E-bike along the renowned Rallarvegen with stunning landscapes. - Delicious meals in mountain lodges - Spend the night in a authentic Scandinavian mountain lodge - We reserve the right to cancel your booking if the train is not running or train tickets are already sold out.

On this tour you will travel to the region of Sognefjord. This tour starts and ends in Bergen. You will visit little quaint villages of Gudvangen, Flåm and Aurland, stop at two lookouts – both with marvelous views, witness the majestic beauty: deep valleys and magnificent fjords surrounded by sheer mountains. We travel through a UNESCO World Heritage site: West-Norwegian Fjord Landscape area. Your own professional driver-guide is with you all the time (except on the fjord cruise) and provides interesting commentary to the sights and general information about Norway. Duration is approx. 12.5 hours. Please, see the suggested itinerary in the attractions section. For a complete experience, we recommend taking a fjord cruise from Gudvangen to Flåm. Alternatively, we can make more stops and visit more places. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport License.

On this exclusive walking tour, you’ll discover the fascinating city of Bergen through the eyes of a local. There’s no set itinerary, meaning you can customize the experience to the sights you want to see or leave it up to your “Lokafyer” (a passionate, knowledgeable resident of the city rather than a professional guide) to give you an informative, entertaining tour like an old friend.

Mountains! Waterfalls! Fjord! National Tourist Route About 9-hour long private tour—only you or your group will be hosted. The standard version of the trip includes a visit to the picturesque village Flåm and the Stegastein viewpoint. This trip will take place along the scenic highway passing countless waterfalls, several fjords, many mountains, and small towns. At Flåm, you will get to roam the village center, buy souvenirs, and eat/drink for around 45 minutes. At Stegastein mountain viewpoint, you will enjoy an awe-inspiring fjord view from about 600m above sea level. It could be a memory to reminisce for many years to come! You can also combine this trip with the Viking experience by choosing alternative 2 which includes a trip (and ticket) to the Viking village. We also offer additional services such as drone videos/images, boat safari, etc. should the customers want. Apart from Bergen, guests can also be picked up and dropped off at Dale, Voss or Eidfjord.

Explore Bergen’s historic core and sweeping panoramas in one seamless half‑day itinerary. Begin with a walking tour beyond the centre to Fantoft Stave Church, Bergenhus Fortress, and vantage points you might otherwise miss. The food-tasting tour then takes you through the atmospheric alleys of medieval Bryggen and the bustling Vågen fish market, where maritime history unfolds before you. Then ascend via the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Fløyen for views over the city, fjords, and surrounding islands. Finally, complete your exploration with a scenic drive by minibus back to your chosen point.

Experience the Best of Western Norway on this 2-day Grand round trip to the longest fjord in Norway: Sognefjord, or as it is sometimes called – the King of the Fjords. Magnificent vistas await: majestic fjords, sheer mountains, vast plateaus, raging rivers and waterfalls, and mesmerizing glaciers. From Bergen, we head out to the Inner Sogn region, visit natural, historical and cultural sights, and return to Bergen on the next day. Please, see the suggested itinerary for 2 full days. The tour is customizable, and the final itinerary will depend on your interests and choices. Several options are possible: 2 fjord cruises and Flåm railway ride are among the options mentioned. It is also possible to extend the tour with one to several additional days. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport License.

Are you ready to relax, sit back, and truly enjoy the moment? Join me for a personalized tour to uncover the wonders of Bergen. Get comfortable in our car as I guide you through the city's rich history, iconic landmarks, and enchanting hidden alleys. Marvel at the natural beauty of Bergen, surrounded by seven majestic mountains, and learn about the influential figures who have shaped this captivating city's culture. This private tour is tailored to your pace, needs, and interests, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience of Bergen’s unique charm. Let’s explore together and make the most of your time in this beautiful place!

Led by professional photographers with experience since 2004, this intimate photowalk combines expert guidance, curated viewpoints, and authentic local insight for a refined and inspiring way to experience Bergen. Instead of following large tour groups, you’ll explore the city in a relaxed small-group setting, with time to slow down, observe details, and capture meaningful moments. Along the way, your guide shares practical photography techniques, creative inspiration, and local stories that bring Bergen’s colorful streets, historic harbor, and everyday life into focus. Each stop is carefully selected to balance iconic landmarks with lesser-known perspectives, giving you a deeper visual connection to the city while improving your skills behind the lens.

Travel through the fjords and mountain passes of Norway on this guided tour of some of the country’s most scenic areas. Travel from Bergen to Voss and then on to Nærøyfjord and the Viking Village, and see waterfalls, fjords, countless mountains, green valleys and intimidating rock formations. Experience what life was like for Norwegians 1000 years ago at the Viking Village, and meet a modern-day viking.

Explore Bergen like a local on this walking tour showcasing the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Led by Merete, a passionate local guide and teacher in Bergen, discover iconic sites such as the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf and the lively Fish Market, while also venturing into charming narrow streets filled with hidden gems. Experience the serene City Park, visit the Edvard Grieg statue, and learn about Bergen’s fascinating past, from art to politics, tailored to your interests. Enjoy a taste of Bergen with a classic skillingsbolle, a sweet cinnamon bun. This private tour lasts approximately 3 hours and offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of one of Norway’s most captivating cities. - Explore both popular sights and lesser-known treasures with an expert guide - Enjoy a traditional Norwegian snack during the tour - Flexible and personal -a tour that fits you perfectly -For private tours, please reach out for more details.

Admire panoramic views of Norway’s fjords during this full-day cruise from Bergen to Flam. Sail through the Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country, and stop at small coastal villages along the journey. Discover Flam with free time to explore independently and then board the boat for the return trip to Bergen complete with views of mountains and waterfalls.

Explore the picturesque fishing town and port of Bergen and discover an historic world hidden between the sea and the mountains. Learn about the long history of Bergen, from the Vikings to the present day, and visit local landmarks like the colorful merchants’ houses along the quayside, the wooden stavkirke, and the imposing fort. Hear stories about the city as you wander its streets, and discover hidden gems along the way.

Experience Norway’s fjords, mountains, and valleys in one seamless day on a private tour from Bergen—no need to juggle transport or manage schedules yourself. Travel by road, rail, and water to Sognefjord, Gudvangen, and Flam, taking in UNESCO World Heritage-listed scenery in the Nærøydalen Valley. In pretty villages such as Gudvangen and Voss, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.