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Voss Active is pioneer and leading rafting specialist in Voss, offering exclusive access to the most thrilling sections of both the Stranda River and the Raundal River. This unique advantage means we can select the river that guarantees the best adventure based on water levels on the day of your trip. Both rivers are world-class and internationally acclaimed, so whichever you experience, we promise an unforgettable journey on the water. Our trips are suitable for both experienced rafters and beginners alike!

The trip combines the joy of being close to nature with the excitement of the extraordinary views the secluded fjords have to offer. Scout for wildlife and historic mountain farms and let us tell you tales of times gone by. Board our fast RIBs and sail away into – arguably – the wildest fjord adventures the great North can offer. Our fjord rafting will pair the joy of speed, and the excitement of extraordinary views unique to the Sunnmøre region. Enjoy the magic of fjordland.

Learn all about some of Norway’s natural beauty as you cruise through the Geirangerfjord on this hassle-free group tour. You depart from Hellesylt, then pass mountains, waterfalls, and more. Listen to commentary about the area while you make stops at the Seven Sisters and Suitor waterfalls, and much more.

Soak up Tromsø's spectacular surroundings while out on the fjords in a traditional wooden boat. This half-day fishing and fjord cruise allows you try your hand at fishing for cod (bring your own rod or use one of the boat's); relax on deck or in the cozy lounge; or do a bit of both. If we are the fishing is good, you will be served fresh fish, butter, and flatbread in a real northern Norwegian style.

Travel through the fjords of Tromso when you book this arctic cruise aboard a luxury catamaran. Join a small group and climb aboard your vessel for the journey through the fjords where you can spot wildlife, like sea birds and dolphins. You also have the opportunity to try fishing while you sail, perhaps snagging some Norwegian cod.

Explore Oslo and get a great workout with this 3-hour kayak tour. Paddle through the beautiful waters of the Oslo Fjord as you see city sights and nature highlights like bays, beaches, and islands. No prior kayaking experience needed. Professional local guides can customize tour to suit group size and experience level.

Spotting the dazzling northern lights can be tricky, but this night cruise from Tromsø maximizes your chances. Set sail along the coast of Tromsøya island and enjoy a 3-course dinner prepared by a local restaurant while your expert northern light-hunter guides keep watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead.

Discover the magic of Tromsø with our Urban Floating adventure at Vervet! This unique experience combines relaxation and thrill, making it perfect for all adventurers. Don our specially designed immersion rescue suits and float effortlessly in the harbor, soaking in stunning views of the Arctic Cathedral and surrounding mountains. For a burst of adrenaline, leap from the docks into the refreshing waters. Suitable for children aged 8 and above, this activity ensures fun for the whole family. Our experienced guides will ensure your safety and comfort throughout. Join us for an unforgettable adventure and create lasting memories in the Arctic!

Get up close to Norway’s sea eagle and experience the spectacular beauty of Trollfjorden on a 2-hour RIB (Rigid-hulled inflatable boat) safari from Svolvær. With no low ceiling or fogged up windows to contend with, you're able to take unobstructed photos of the expansive flora and fast-moving fauna. Thermal suits and mittens are provided, so you stay nice and cozy for the duration of the tour.

Make the most of your time in Norway—and enjoy an unparalleled perspective on the surrounding region’s fjord scenery—on this private, customizable boat tour. Pick between half- and full-day tour options, and set off directly from your hotel or port in a private vehicle. Upon arrival at the departure point, climb aboard a rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RIB) and discover the fjords from the water’s edge. Comfortable and accessible for visitors young and old, this tour takes all the hassle out of discovering the region.

See the Norwegian capital’s historical and architectural highlights on a half-day city tour of Oslo. Traveling by luxury coach, visit Vigeland Sculpture Park, and stop for photos at Holmenkollen Ski Jump while listening to insightful commentary from a guide. Then, enjoy a relaxing cruise on a modern electric boat where you can see the picturesque islands and bays of the Oslofjord.

Fjord Tour Ålesund-Hjørundfjord-Ålesund With a 30 minutes stop at beautiful Øye village Discover the Majestic Hjørundfjord: A Round Trip from Ålesund Embark on an unforgettable fjord tour starting from Ålesund city center! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Hjørundfjord, surrounded by the towering Sunnmøre Alps, renowned for their stunning scenery. On our journey, we will pass by charming, traditional villages, including Trandal, Sæbø, Urke, and Øye. Enjoy a 30-minute stop in the picturesque village of Øye, nestled among majestic mountains. Here, you can admire the historic Hotel Union Øye, a favorite retreat of royals and celebrities for centuries. After soaking in the beauty of Øye, we will return to Ålesund along the same scenic route, completing your spectacular fjord adventure.

Experience Bergen's top rated attractions with a local English-speaking guide. Walk through the city's historic sites, take a ride with the Funicular to Mount Flöyen and experience a spectacular cruise to the Osterfjord and Mostraumen strait. All in one day! The tour starts end ends in the city center. Timetabled for most cruise ships staying in Bergen, 10.00AM - 4.00PM

See Oslo's top sights on a full-day combo experience in the Norwegian capital. With a guide, take a sightseeing tour by coach, visiting Vigeland Park and stopping at the famous Holmenkollen Ski Jump for photos. Then, tour the FRAM Museum, which talks about Norway's polar exploration, and the Folk Museum. Then head out into the Oslo Fjord to enjoy a cruise around the idyllic coastal region.

Embark on a magical winter adventure filled with fjords, train-rides and breathtaking views! Expect sparkling winter landscapes, shimmering waterfalls, and awe-inspiring fjords covered in snow and ice. On this enchanting tour, you’ll step back into the legendary Viking era at the authentic Njardarheimr Viking Village, glide through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nærøyfjorden on a electrical winter cruise, and experience one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys—the scenic Flåm Railway, illuminated by the soft glow of winter’s magic. From 1st of October there are new times: Start time of the tour is 8.00 AM, the cruise departs at 12:00 pm and the train from Flåm goes 2.55 pm and arrival in Bergen is 6.17 pm. From 1st of November and all of the winter season: Start time: 8.00 AM, the cruise departs at 12:00 pm and the train from Flåm goes 2.30 pm and arrival in Bergen is 6.17 pm.

Experience the Lysefjord from every angle on this unique Pulpit Rock RIB + Hike combo tour. Your adventure begins in Stavanger as you speed out on a high-end RIB, feeling the exhilaration of the open sea before entering the fjord’s dramatic landscape. Get up close to hidden caves, towering waterfalls, and the gravity-defying cliff face of Pulpit Rock rising over 600 meters above you. An astounding sight, but also a summit waiting to be conquered. From the fjord, transfer by minibus to Basecamp, where experienced guides lead you on the iconic hike to the top. Along the trail, enjoy stories of local history and wildlife as the forested path opens into breathtaking mountain vistas. At the peak, stand on the famous plateau and take in one of the world’s most astonishing views—made even more rewarding by having gazed up at the cliff from a boat just hours before. Small-group, guided, and truly all-in-one, this tour gives you the full fjord experience on an unforgettable day of adventure.

Get on the wild Raundal River in Voss—the “Adventure Capital of Norway”—for the rafting trip of a lifetime. Your guide will set you up with all the gear and training you need, leading you through sparkling pools, waterfalls, and up to Class III rapids. Good for beginners and experienced rafters, this tour is part relaxation, part adrenaline, all adventure.

The journey begins with a comfortable minibus from Bergen, heading east into a winter wonderland. Our first stop is at the majestic Tvindefossen waterfall. Before reaching this enchanting sight, we pause in the cozy Dale village for 15 minutes—perfect for a hot coffee, snacks, and a quick toilet break. Further on, we arrive in Gudvangen, where you will enjoy a peaceful electric cruise through the icy, shimmering Nærøyfjorden, arriving in Flåm. We’ll have about 30-45 minutes for lunch and sightseeing, surrounded by the tranquil winter scenery. In Flåm, your guide will meet you before the tour continues to Aurland. Next, you’ll embark on the breathtaking drive up to the Stegastein viewpoint. The platform extends 30 meters from the mountainside, perched 650 meters above the snow-laden fjord below, offering unparalleled panoramic views of Norway’s winter panorama. The scenic route from Aurland to Stegastein winds through snowy mountains along the National Scenic Routes of Norway.

See Bergen by bus, a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus, and explore Norway’s second-largest city at your own pace. With 13 stops around the city center, the route passes all the big Bergen sights such as Bergen Aquarium and Frederiksberg Fortress. Discover UNESCO neighborhoods such as Bryggen, and learn about the city from onboard audio commentary. Your voucher is valid for 24 hours.

Experience the magic of the Midnight Sun—the natural phenomenon where the sun never sets—on this night cruise from Tromso. Set sail around the Tromso fjords and admire the dramatic coastal landscapes beneath the ethereal glow of the Midnight Sun. While on-board, enjoy hot drinks and snacks, and look out for wildlife including whales and sea birds.

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters. From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms. The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.

Join us for an unforgettable day trip by bus through the breathtaking landscapes of Western Norway! Travel on a comfortable modern coach, enjoy scenic stops and a coffee break with views included. Experience the authentic Viking Village in Gudvangen with a guided tour, enjoy a spectacular fjord cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and visit the charming village of Flåm — all accompanied by fascinating stories throughout the day from your dedicated, English-speaking guide. We also stop at the historic Stalheim Hotel, beautifully perched above the Nærøydalen Valley, where you’ll enjoy a coffee break with one of Norway’s most stunning views. (from May 1st to August 31st). In the winter season, a delicious sweet treat will instead be served at Gudvangen Café by the pier, allowing you to spend more time in the UNESCO-protected area and fully soak in its unique beauty. This tour is a perfect combination of history, nature, and local culture!

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.