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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.

Country side lover? Then this private tour is for you and you do not have to stress about busses and schedules. We have that covered. Our well informed guide will drive you safely and take care of all the logistics and make sure you are comfortable all the way from the start to the end of the tour. On this tour you will be able to experience the norwegian country side in a more comfortable manner. First class service.

Experience the very best of Norway’s fjord landscapes on this unforgettable full-day journey from Bergen. Travel through majestic mountains, sparkling waterfalls, and serene fjords — all in one seamless adventure. Your day begins with a scenic minibus drive from Bergen, including a coffee break in Dale and a photo stop at the stunning Tvindefossen Waterfall before continuing to the fjord village of Gudvangen. Here, you’ll board a modern, silent electric boat for a two-hour cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, surrounded by towering mountains and cascading waterfalls. The cruise ends in Flåm, where you’ll have time for lunch and sightseeing before heading up to the spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint — 650 meters above the fjord. Finally, enjoy the world-famous Flåm Railway, one of the steepest and most beautiful train journeys in the world, climbing from Flåm to Myrdal Station before returning comfortably to Bergen.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in port on this shore excursion in Bergen, timed to your ship. Departing from the center of Bergen, head along the narrow Mostraumen fjord to see some of western Norway's most spectacular scenery, including waterfalls and mountains, as well as wildlife including seals, goats, and perhaps eagles. The captain slows down so that you can get good pictures and tries to get close to the waterfall so you can try a taste of the fresh mountain water.

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.

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.

Fjord Tour from Geiranger to Hellesylt through all of the UNESCO Geiranger fjord. Sightseeing Highlights: Friaren Waterfall (The Bachelor): We'll stop near this stunning waterfall, to collect the pure, clean water from the waterfall for you to taste. A taste of Norway. An experience not to be missed! Seven Sisters Waterfall: Marvel at this iconic series of seven waterfalls cascading side by side. Bridal Veil Waterfall: Admire the delicate beauty of this picturesque waterfall. Mountain Farms: We’ll pass by the famous Knivsflå and Skageflå farms, perched high above the fjord. Ørnesvingen (Eagle Road): Enjoy the dramatic views from this famous lookout point. The tour concludes in the charming town of Geiranger. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

You would like to explore the "best" of our Molde region? Then join us to the Atlantic Ocean Road with its imposing bridge construction and the wild Atlantic Ocean. Visit with us one of Norway's youngest and largest stave churches in Kvernes and learn more about the impressive wooden church. Discover the northernmost dune area in Europe and the paradise beach at Farstad. Finally, we will explore Molde and from Varden Viewpoint you will enjoy the spectacular panorama over the fjord and mountain landscape.

See all about the fjords by boat and bus on this scenic roundtrip tour from Ålesund. Starting with a fjord cruise through the pristine Hjørundfjord to the charming village of Øye, then return by bus with several unforgettable sightseeing stops along the way. Cruise first through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and unspoiled nature, before arriving in Øye. From here, continue your journey by bus through the dramatic Norangsdal Valley. Stop in the picturesque village of Hellesylt, known for its cozy shops, cafés, and the spectacular waterfall that flows right through the center of town. Continue on to the Ljøen viewpoint, where panoramic views of the fjords await. The journey then takes you across Storfjord (the Grand Fjord) by ferry at Sykkylven, before returning to Ålesund, where your adventure began.

Take an incredible road trip on Norway’s Atlantic Road with this private tour from Alesund to Molde and back, stopping at several places along the way. You’ll see islands, fjords, and go through tunnels and over bridges, plus visit Haholmen Island on a Viking ship. Your guide and driver will take care of the logistics, including lunch, and will entertain you, too, on this full-day tour.

Make the most of your time on shore in Stavanger by getting back out onto the water on this guided boat tour. Sail into the Lysefjord to soak up the scenery of mountains, waterfalls, and tiny islands, and see such world-famous attractions as Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). Also visit Vagabond's Cave, which legend says was named after a group of vagabonds who hid there; see goats at summer pasture, and taste clear mountain water from the Hengjane falls.

Fjord cruises are great, but don’t settle for standard. On this uncommon tour, you’ll sail like a true Viking aboard one of the few Viking-replica vessels available for public use. You’ll get to catch Bergen's charming waterfront from the sea, discover Nordnes' hidden history, and experience living Norse heritage. This interactive adventure offers a perspective of Bergen that’s impossible to get on land—history brought dramatically to life.

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.

The world famous Flåm Railway is known for its winding, high-altitude journey through some of Norway’s most picturesque spots. Take a trip on the railway to discover the imposing cliffs and lush green slopes of Bergen’s fjords and countryside, and look down to the Sognefjord. Reach the bright waters of Sognefjord and cruise along peacefully, looking out for villages perched on the edges of the mountains.

See the dramatic scenery around the Lysefjord with this boat cruise out of Stavanger. Surrounded on either side by mountains, you’ll cruise along the beautiful Norwegian fjord as your licensed tour guide highlights sights and landmarks, including the sight of the Pulpit Rock high above you. Don’t worry about navigating to the port as hotel pick-up is available in Stavanger, Sandnes, and Ryfylke. This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

Discover the dramatic beauty of Norway’s western coastline on this scenic tour along the famous Atlantic Ocean Road. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, charming fishing villages, and peaceful sandy beaches as you explore one of the country’s most iconic coastal routes. Visit the stunning Farstadsanden Beach, admire the views over the fishing village of Bud, and experience the power of the Atlantic as it meets Norway’s rugged shore. A guided coastal walk lets you enjoy nature up close, while plenty of photo stops ensure unforgettable memories. Notes: The tour includes a walk of approximately 1–3 km / up to 1 hour over uneven terrain. Guests who prefer not to join the hike may enjoy free time at the beach.

Step back in time and travel the old fashioned way—albeit in a modern catamaran. This cruise connects ocean to fjord, traveling from the coastal town of Ålesund to the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, taking in three distinctive fjords and even more spectacular landscapes along the way, including The Seven Sister and The Suitor waterfalls.

Explore with a local—and visit spots you’d otherwise have missed—on this tour of Bergen. Follow a route designed to maximize your knowledge in just 80 minutes, explore historic neighborhoods, and discover top highlights including Bryggen and St Mary’s Church. Along the way, hear stories about the different points of interest and learn about the region’s history, culture, and architecture.

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.

Skip the hassles of taxis and public transit from Bergen Harbor and arrive at port knowing your private ride is already waiting. Meeting you right at your disembarkation time, your driver helps you with your bags and shows you to your private sedan. From there, sit back and relax until you’re dropped right off at the door of your Bergen destination.

While the center of Ålesund is full of beautiful scenery for cruise passengers to explore, several interesting attractions lie on islands around the city. Quickly and easily, journey to island spots such as Godøya with panoramic views, the Alnes Lighthouse, before finishing at the panoramic viewpoint of Aksla Mountain overlooking the city center.

This Ålesund guided tour, led by an English-speaking driver-guide, visits three coastal icons via bridges/tunnels, mixing history, heritage, and views on Giske/Godøy islands. Giske Church: Norway's sole white marble church (c.1130, Romanesque), a Giske family chapel. Seats 125 in rectangular nave; features 18thC carvings by Jakob Sørensøn Giskegaard, "kissing crosses." Restored post-Reformation; evokes Norman style amid serenity. Summer tours. Alnes Lighthouse: Godøy's NW coast, 1876 stone tower (26m tall), beam reaches 20 nautical miles thru stormy seas. Museum, quarters, cliffs, views—great for photos/birding. Red cabins nod to seafaring past. Aksla Viewpoint: 418m above Brosundet harbor; 360° fjord/island/Art Nouveau/mountain panoramas. Top Norway view via winding road; Fjellstua restaurant, wildflowers for sunsets.