Top Skjolden Nature and Wildlife Tours

Glide across the calm waters of the Nordfjord on a one-hour RIB tour. After a short safety briefing, set off with your local captain to explore Olden’s stunning fjord landscape. Cruise past towering mountains, lush green hillsides, and small villages, with plenty of time to take in the peaceful surroundings. Approach steep cliffs where waterfalls cascade directly into the fjord, offering a close-up view of these natural highlights. The pace is relaxed, with only gentle acceleration, allowing you to enjoy the silence, fresh air, and scenery. You may spot seabirds or even a seal along the shoreline, though wildlife is never guaranteed. Perfect for cruise guests, our base is just a 1–2 minute walk from the ship with no transport needed. Tours are timed around cruise schedules to ensure you return well before departure, and if your ship does not dock in Olden, you’ll receive a full refund.

Explore the stunning landscapes of western Norway on the Two Lakes & a Glacier excursion. This 1 hour and 45 minutes audioguided tour takes you by the shimmering turquoise waters of Loen Lake and Olden Lake, with breathtaking views of the Mjelkevollen Glacier. Experience the charm of Olden, a picturesque fjord village, as you make strategic photo stops to capture the majestic scenery. Ideal for cruise passengers, this tour guarantees a return to your ship with ample time to spare. - Scenic drive along glacial lakes and breathtaking landscapes - Two photo stops at Loen Lake and Olden Lake with glacier views - Perfect for cruise passengers, with a return guarantee - Audioguide included to enrich your experience with local insights

Join us on this 4-hour excursion to the amazing Briksdal Glacier. After driving through the small village of Olden, we continue on our way to Briksdal. We drive through the Olden Valley, passing the beautiful Olden Lake. When our bus reaches the Briksdal Inn, you can start the hike towards Briksdal Glacier, which is one of many arms of the famous Jostedal Glacier. The hike up to Briksdal Glacier takes you through a beautiful scenery surrounded by waterfalls and mountains. Finally, you will reach the viewpoint at the lake of the glacier. The first part of the hike is the hardest, and it gets gradually easier. The walk to the glacier normally takes around 45-60 minutes.

Join us for an unforgettable e-bike tour through the charming village of Olden and the spectacular Olden Valley. Ride effortlessly on our high-quality e-bikes as you explore about 15 km of breathtaking scenery — from serene lakes and lush valleys to quiet village paths and open countryside. This guided tour is perfect for both experienced cyclists and beginners, thanks to the smooth support of our eco-friendly e-bikes. The route follows a mix of walking and cycling paths through the village, peaceful public roads beyond, and a scenic gravel road looping around a picturesque lake. Unleash your adventurous spirit and experience Olden’s natural beauty in a unique and active way!

Venture into an unforgettable guided bus trip towards the most distinctive and well-preserved stave church in Norway. Start your adventure in the charming village of Flåm, nested at the end of the Aurlandsfjorden. This journey takes you through E16´s longest road tunnel that makes way for the beautiful Lærdal valley. On the other side, enjoy the first photo stop viewing the outside of the terrific Borgund stave church. After hopping inside the bus, a rest stop is made at the picturesque village of Lærda where you can also catch a glimpse of the Sognefjorden. Fastening your seatbelts once again, drive across powerful mountains and breathtaking sights over the Aurlandsfjorden, one of Norway´s best scenic roads. Before you get tired of the twists and turns, admire from above where two impressive arms of the Sognefjorden meet, at the Stegastein viewpoint. The trip ends at the meeting point in Flåm, after driving down the last meandering section of the Aurlandsfjorden.

Set sail on a thrilling RIB boat adventure through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, where towering mountains and cascading waterfalls create a breathtaking backdrop. Starting at Flåm Marina, you’ll don a thermal suit and life jacket before embarking on a two-hour journey through the stunning Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. Enjoy several stops to absorb the scenery, hear stories of local culture, and witness fjord farms nestled amidst dramatic landscapes. This intimate small-group tour offers an authentic experience of Norway's natural beauty and rich history. - Guided small-group RIB boat tour to Nærøyfjord - Experience stunning waterfalls and fjord farms - Learn about local life, history, and culture from your guide - Duration: Approximately 2 hours, departing from Flåm Marina

On this walking tour we visit Steim farm and the surrounding area, with traditional and modern farming. We walk through the wonderful Norwegian landscape and visit the alpacas and goats in their summer pastures. If you are lucky you get to hold baby animals or see the traditional long wooled sheep or the beautiful national fjord horse. There are some awesome photo opportunities along the way!

On this amazing sightseeing tour from Flåm on a minivan with a private driver-guide, you will explore the natural wonders of the Norwgian Fjord landscape are - inscribed into the UNESCO World Heritage list. You will first stop at Stalheim hotel to enjoy the view of the stunning Nærøydalen valley, then walk up close to the Stalheimsfossen waterfall, before coming to the charming village of Gudvangen. In Gudvangen you can to witness the gorgeous Nærøyfjord – one of the two UNESCO World Heritage fjords. Here you can also visit a real modern day Viking Town (optional). After Gudvangen, on to the famous Stegastein viewpoint above the Aurlandsfjord. A thrilling ride on a hairpin turn road takes you to an elevation of 640 meters / 2099 feet above sea level. The view is stunning! Duration of the tour: approx. 4.5 hours. You may choose to visit the Viking town or have more time on our scheduled stops to soak up the natural beauty of the western fjords.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage fjord landscape on a private guided tour from Flåm at your pace with a personalized experience. Discover the views of Nærøydalen Valley, starting with a scenic drive from Stalheim Hotel. Then, descend the famous Stalheimskleiva hairpin road, and witness the majestic Stalheimsfossen waterfall. In Gudvangen, learn about Viking history at Njardarheimr village and marvel at the beauty of Nærøyfjord. Finally, enjoy panoramic views from the Stegastein viewpoint.

See Norway’s UNESCO-listed fjords on a private tour from Flam. Enjoy views of Naeroydalen Valley, drive along Stalheimskleiva Road with hairpin turns, see Stalheimsfossen waterfall up close, and choose to visit a local glass workshop or modern Viking village. Hotel or port pickup and a private vehicle provide a personalized, convenient experience.