Top Norway Glacier Walks

Will you have spare time in your Norwegian cruise itinerary after docking at Haugesund? Make the most of your time, and embark on a half-day shore excursion to some of the region’s highlight attractions and landscapes. Meet your vehicle in central Haugesund and hop aboard. You’ll head to the dramatic Langfoss waterfall, will see the Haraldshaugen national monument, will admire the Åkrafjorden, and more.

Take the path less traveled to this natural wonder. We begin with kayaking across this spectacular lake with plenty of wilderness to enjoy. We then hike up to the glacier through a stunning narrow gorge, stop for lunch (you bring a packed lunch), and then onto the glacier to see plenty of crevasses, water holes and other glacial features to explore. This trip has it all! With a great variety of activity and scenery.

Make the most of your time at shore and uncover the unique culture of northern Norway on this exciting tour. Discover Arctic culture, wildlife, and scenery as you explore the northern city stopping at a Sami fishing village, the town of Honningsvag, and a few viewpoints. Get up close to reindeer, see stunning fjords, and enjoy optional stops at galleries.

Traveling by dog sled is the quintessential way to see the Arctic wilderness, but it takes some practice. This small-group tour from Tromsø teaches you how to control your sled and mush your own team of huskies. Afterward, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the lavvu (traditional Sámi tent).

This ideal family tour offers a boat trip over the glacier lake (complete with floating icebergs) before getting to the glacier. A walk on the glacier is sure to amaze, which huge crevasses and amazing views off the front of the glacier, creating lasting memories for the whole family.

We begin by kayaking toward Austdalsbreen (glacier) front. Calving ice from this glacier leaves us with floating icebergs as we kayak across Styggevatnet (lake). After the kayaking, enjoy lunch with this idyllic view before walking on the glacier. We offer small trips so that everyone gets plenty of time to enjoy all of the features of this stunning glacier.

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.

Get out of the city and trek through Tromsø’s snowy surrounding landscapes on a guided snowshoe walk. Travel from Tromsø city center to the island’s top, follow trails through forests and hills, and enjoy stops for photos and local insights. Warm up with a hot drink and traditional Norwegian snack during the walk.