Top Western Norway Art & Culture

Discover a different side of the city–and skip long ticket lines–on this visit to the Bergen Troll Museum, complete with self-guided audio tour. This experience guarantees your entry to the popular attraction in advance, so head straight inside, explore the interactive exhibits, and learn about Norwegian folklore, fairytales, and legends along the way.

Start your journey through Bergen’s colorful history at the Bergen Fortress and walk your way through the city’s historic streets with your guide. Learn about how people lived in this important fishing port over the centuries, and how Bergen’s modern community have changed — and how the architecture has changed too. See Bergen’s famous wooden houses, the Bryggen wharf and the fish market. Learn about the city’s heritage and famous residents as you wander the picturesque streets.

Explore Bergen at your own pace–and escape the crowds–on this self-guided tour using an app on your smartphone, combining stops at important landmarks like the Edvard Grieg statue, Sailor’s Monument, and Cathedral with hidden gems you might otherwise have missed. Keep track of your route, hear stories about different points of interest, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture along the way.

Begin your tour in Stavanger centre, next to the cruise port and Old Town, and set off on a scenic sightseeing tour through Stavanger and its picturesque countryside. Admire charming villages and houses, beautiful landscapes, and sandy beaches along the way. One of the stop is the historic "Swords in the Rock" monument, a striking tribute to Norway's Viking heritage. We will also visit an old stone church from year 1140, a fascinating vintage car museum with free entry included, and explore a local fishing harbor with a beautiful beach and ruins of a WWII fort. Another highlight is a local viewpoint, "Ullandhaugstårnet," where you can enjoy a 360-degree view over Stavanger and it's fjords. With multiple stops this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Stavanger's sights and highlights. Our comfortable minivan / minibus will bring you to sights which the larger buses and hop on hop off buses are not able to. With group size up to only 16 pax the tour feels intimate and exclusive.

Explore Bergen s secret spots, rich past, and local myths with a knowledgeable guide. This tour is ideal for travelers looking to uncover the city's authentic essence. Book today for an exclusive adventure!

Whether you’re hopping off a cruise ship or staying nearby, discover Stavanger–and learn more than on the usual visitor trail–on this tour packed full of stories. Uncover the coastal city’s landmarks (including the Cathedral), wander through hidden corners that many visitors overlook, and pass by colorful houses as you explore. Gain insights from your guide, learn about local history, and hear a few secrets along the way.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour Using just your smartphone, take a walk through 16th-century Bergen, following in the footsteps of Anne Pedersdotter, a “witch.” Sentenced to burn at the stake, let her voice lead you through this ancient city, from the wooden houses of Bryggen to the famous fish market. So much of what you see is what Anne would’ve seen on her last days, and with this tour, you’ll get to sink into history firsthand.

Bergen is renowned for its mountain views, colorful wharf, and delicious fresh fish and seafood. With this tour, take in the city's highlights on a guided walking tour and discover culinary specialties along the way. Explore the historic wharf, visit the local fish market, and learn about popular Norwegian foods as you stop to sample delicious dishes and regional delicacies.

With this guided e-bike tour of Haugesund, you’ll pack in so much more than a driving tour: You’ll get a natural, green adventure; you’ll get access to a local guide who can distill thousands of years of local history; and you’ll get to experience the “Homeland of Viking Kings” in the open air, without breaking a sweat. From Norway's only national monument to islands offshore, you’ll see it all.

Experience Ålesund on an exclusive small-group tour with a local guide. Questions and conversation are welcome at selected stops. Discover the city's key landmarks and hear the stories behind the unique Art Nouveau facades created after the great fire of 1904. Immerse yourself in Ålesund’s maritime past, where fishing and trading traditions continue to shape life along the Norwegian coast to this day. Learn about Norway’s impressive infrastructure and how the country navigates one of Europe’s most challenging coastal landscapes—featuring undersea tunnels, bridges, and engineering marvels set between the mountains and the Atlantic. Experience the city—nestled between the sea, mountains, and modern infrastructure—and gain insights into local life and work. Extras: • Digital brochure with valuable insider tips and additional information • Personal recommendations for restaurants, cafés, and local shops

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

Journey through Norway's stunning landscapes on a comprehensive tour that includes a visit to the captivating Njardarheimr Viking Village, a scenic cruise through the Nærøyfjord, and a ride on the famous Flåm Railway. Experience the rich history and culture of the Vikings while exploring the breathtaking fjords that define this region. With expert guides providing insightful commentary, this full-day adventure ensures a memorable and informative experience in just over 10 hours. - Explore the authentic Viking Village, Njardarheimr, for a glimpse into ancient Norse culture. - Enjoy a scenic electric boat cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, surrounded by majestic mountains. - Ride the Flåm Railway, famous for being one of the world's steepest rail journeys, and take in stunning views. - All transport, including bus transfers and entry fees, are included, making for a hassle-free experience.

Leave Bergen behind–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this half-day bus tour to Hardanger, with stops at landmarks including Steinsdalsfossen Waterfall and Hardanger Fjord itself. Learn about the landscape, take in picturesque views, and hear plenty of stories from your guide. Visit Norheimsund and explore its immersive maritime center. Before heading back to the city, savor a freshly-baked apple pie with coffee or tea made with local produce.

Step into Bergen’s past through the stories it left behind. This walking tour explores the city’s crimes, justice and folklore, following a trail of places where real events and old beliefs shaped everyday life. As you wander through historic streets, you’ll hear of witch trials, executions and the workings of the courts, alongside tales from Norse mythology. From Bryggen’s merchant alleys to Nordnes’ execution sites, each stop reveals another layer of the city’s past. Blending documented crime with local legend, the tour shows how law, superstition and storytelling shaped Bergen. It finishes at the Troll Museum, where these myths are brought vividly to life. Perfect for curious travellers, it’s a different way to experience Bergen—through its darker stories and legends.

Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour kayak tour in Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most spectacular fjords. Paddle past majestic mountains and lush green slopes while enjoying the fresh fjord air. We make our way to Gjerdewaterfall, with its impressive streams of water cascading down the mountainside. In the distance you can see the other famous waterfalls, like "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor". Start your journey at the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel with a brief introduction and instructions before you set out onto the crystal-clear waters of the fjord. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts about the area and local traditions. Along the way, take breaks to capture photos and enjoy the stunning nature. This tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering you a unique chance to experience Geirangerfjord from a different perspective.

Experience the charm and beauty of Karmøy in a way few others can—with an exclusive, small-group tour designed to immerse you in the island’s treasures. Guided by a local expert, this carefully curated bus tour connects the region's fascinating past with its vibrant present. Please sit back and enjoy the ride as we take you through Karmøy’s stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and hidden gems. Your guide will share captivating stories and insider knowledge that bring the island to life. Highlights of Your Exclusive Journey: -Åkrasanden Beach - Ferkingstad: A Taste of the North Sea - Skudeneshavn with a light lunsch - Avaldsnes & St. Olav's Church If we have time left over, we will drop by the famous horse sculptures from the Thames, "The Rising Tides" by Jason D. Taylor or the Visnes mining community where the copper for the Statue of Liberty in New York was sourced.

Discover Nordic nature on an enchanting hike to Kringsjå farm, offering spectacular panoramic views of Haugesund and the surrounding mountains. "Kringsjå" aptly translates to "see all around". Your journey commences with a short 20-minute bus ride to Steinsfjellet, a popular lookout point overlooking Haugesund. From there, a 15 to 20-minute hike takes you to a traditional Norwegian cabin and farm, where a local shares the rich history and development of this cultural gem. Witness the farmer's call, summoning wild sheep that roam the area—a delight for all ages to watch them gather. Savor a cup of coffee, tea, or water, accompanied by delectable apple cake before returning to the bus. On the way back, the bus will stop by the Harald Hårfarge monument and the captivating Rising Tide horse sculptures, adding the perfect finishing touch to your adventure. Join us for an immersive journey that blends nature, culture, history, and delectable treats, leaving you with cherished memories.

Experience Ålesund with All Your Senses. This isn't just a history walk; it's a two-hour immersion into the sights, scents, and flavors that has defined Ålesund throughout the ages. We invite you to join us on a two-hour walking tour at a comfortable pace through the Art Nouveau streets, where you will see and taste bits of Ålesund. Our local guides will share stories about the city and the people who lived there.

Our excursion begins in Molde, the capital of the Romsdal province. Our journey takes us past Molde's popular hiking and skiing areas and the marble-studded mountains directly to Norway's most famous coastal road, the Atlantic Road. This unique and spectacular series of bridges connects numerous islands and reefs and was named Norway's Building of the Century in 2005. During a 30-minute photo stop, we have the opportunity to experience this interplay of nature and modern architecture up close. The tour continues along the breathtaking Hustadvika Coast, dotted with cliffs, reefs and sandy beaches. Our next stop will be at the delightful fishing village of Bud with a nice view on Bjørnsund Island. The next highlight is the 407m high Varden viewpoint. During the photo stop, a wonderful view of the fjord landscape with its countless small islands, the city and its impressive mountain panorama awaits us. Before we reach the harbor again, there is still time for a short city tour.

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.

Ellingsøy ViewPoint Giske Beach Giske marble Church Alnes Lighthouse including "svele" and coffee or tea. Sunnmøre Museum, boathouses Aklsla Viewpoint Fjellstua Finally, we take you for a city sightseeing before we return to the starting point of the trip. This is our half-day trip to some of the islands surrounding Ålesund. This trip is not available Mondays in the winter season.

Explore the island of Karmøy–and cover far more ground than you would on foot—on this bus tour from Haugesund’s cruise terminal. Visit Visnes (and see its miniature Statue of Liberty), discover the picturesque waters of Åkrasanden, and see the thirteenth-century St. Olav's Church. Explore the historic village of Skudeneshavn, your main stop, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture from your guide.

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll hear about Ålesund’s history from the Viking Age, through World War II and modern times, while enjoying several beautiful views. Ålesund is a charming Art Nouveau town on Norway’s west coast. It was almost completely rebuilt after a great fire destroyed the town center in 1904. The tour starts in front of Destinasjon Ålesund & Sunnmøre, the tourist office, and takes you along Kongens Gate Road. You’ll see striking views of the tiny Molja Lighthouse, Mount Aksla, and the Ålesund strait, which prove why the town was voted the most beautiful in Norway. As you stroll, you’ll see that this relatively small town has many surprises, with flower motif ornamentation weaving around the walls, and trolls, dragons, and gremlins popping up in surprising places. You’ll see plenty of stone houses with towers, spires, and peculiar gables. I’ll also show you Ålesund Church and the cruise pier before you reach the end of the tour in Ålesund City Park.