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Get active and go beyond simple sightseeing on this rafting experience in Voss, located around 90-minutes from Bergen. Designed for families with small children and led by certified guides, this tour’s gentle rapids are suitable for beginners (classified as Grade II, or “novice”, level on the International Scale of River Difficulty). Navigate through the river waters, take in the picturesque scenery, and learn new skills along the way.

Get to know the city through the eyes of our passionate guides. If you wish, you can personalize the tour or let the guide present the city in detail in their unique way of understanding it. Discover the city through the eyes of guides who live in Bergen because they love it, you will not only understand the places you see but you will be able to live and immerse yourself in them with our Bergen walking tours. Enjoy a unique experience that will change the way you see Bergen. Our professional guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and ideas. Professional guides provide an authentic and personal experience during guided tours. By the end of your tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and will be sure to have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

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 Norway’s picturesque landscape in comfort and style–and avoid the stress of planning your own itinerary–on this luxury minibus tour from Ålesund to Trollstigen with stops at ten different locations and your lunch and drinks included. Take in mountain and fjord scenery at viewpoints around Storfjorden and Gudbrandsdalsjuvet, learn about history and culture in Sjøholt and Øvstestølen, and hear plenty of stories from your local guide along the way.

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.

The blend of world-famous landscapes with storytelling and hidden gems will make this private tour from Alesund truly special for you! Trollstigen’s 11 hairpin bends are breathtaking enough, but your journey also reveals lush valleys, Norway’s “Strawberry Valley” of Valldal, rugged mountain passes, and dizzying viewpoints that few visitors ever forget. Along the way, your personal guide shares fascinating local stories of trolls — not just as mythical creatures, but as a cultural legacy that still inspires books, films, and modern folklore. Unlike standard bus tours, you’ll travel in comfort at your own pace, stop at the best scenic points without rush, and enjoy time for photos, short walks, and even seasonal tastings. By combining dramatic landscapes, cultural tales, and the intimacy of a private experience, this tour captures the very essence of Norway: wild, magical, and unforgettable.

Explore the captivating landscapes of Western Norway on a scenic sightseeing tour in Hellesylt. This two-hour guided journey showcases breathtaking views, including the stunning entrance to Geirangerfjord seen from Ljøen Viewpoint. Visit the charming village of Øye, nestled among steep mountains, for a quick photo opportunity and to soak in its historic ambiance. The tour also takes you through the picturesque Norangsdal Valley, known for its waterfalls and dramatic peaks. Perfect for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time ashore, this tour ensures a memorable experience amidst Norway’s natural beauty. - Scenic drive from Hellesylt with breathtaking fjord views - Visit the iconic Ljøen Viewpoint for stunning photo opportunities - Stop in the charming village of Øye to enjoy its historic atmosphere - Explore the beautiful Norangsdal Valley, known for waterfalls and peaks

Make the most of your time and set out on a walking tour of about two hours to Bergen’s main attractions and highlights. Meet your guide at the national theater in Bergen and delve into Bergen’s main attractions with the best professional Spanish guides in the city. We will walk through streets centuries old and through the most modern center of Bergen understanding how the city has been adapting to the passage of time , you will admire the traditional fish market and more. You will understand many of the highlights of the Bergen area in general, all in just over two hours from the theater to the end point where you can enjoy the remaining hours in Bergen or return to the cruise with ease. Learn the stories behind the visions of your guide's comments. Get to know the largest complex of medieval wooden buildings in Europe!

You will gain an insight in traditional Norwegian cabin culture. Joining this tour will take you through a very picturesque part of the city mountains surrounding Bergen. There will be lots of good opportunities to take pictures that will make the trip more memorable. The cabin we will visit is more than 100 years old. It's a privately owned cabin, and not open to the public. It's nestled in a beautiful mountain valley with spectacular views. Due to it's location it's a hidden gem only a handful of locals knows about. This tour fits those who are adventure seekers as well as families with children.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the historic streets of Bergen, the most beautiful city in Norway. Our tours focus not just on the history and highlights of Bergen, but also the off-the-beaten path hidden alleys and stories of everyday life. All our guides are locals who call Bergen home, and this tour was designed by them to show you Bergen’s history, everyday life, and favourite local spots.

Are you ready to relax, sit back, and truly enjoy the moment? Join me for a personalized tour to uncover the wonders of Bergen. Get comfortable in our car as I guide you through the city's rich history, iconic landmarks, and enchanting hidden alleys. Marvel at the natural beauty of Bergen, surrounded by seven majestic mountains, and learn about the influential figures who have shaped this captivating city's culture. This private tour is tailored to your pace, needs, and interests, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience of Bergen’s unique charm. Let’s explore together and make the most of your time in this beautiful place!

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.

This is a private small group tour with high flexibility, one guide and a car will take you to travel. Our journey will include must-see attractions like the Flåm train, cruise, and the Stegastein Viewpoint, the næroyfjord cruise, and Voss. But we'll also take you to some fantastic, lesser-known spots that most tourists miss. Borgund stave church and Viking Valley are also possible, book and send us a message for this. At Stalheim, you have the opportunity to spend 30 minutes hiking down the old scenic road, which runs between two magnificent waterfalls. During the summer, the road to Stegastein Viewpoint tends to be very crowded. We will do our best to take you there, but please be aware that significant delays may occur. This tour is highly adaptable. If you have any special requests, just let me know after booking. Fjordday As works on providing stress-free travel experiences in Norway. We also provide a multiple-day tour of the whole of Norway

Bergen By Night – A magical evening above the city! Start your journey with a scenic funicular ride to Mt. Fløyen, where you’ll enjoy a sundowner drink. As twilight settles, continue to Mt. Ulriken for a gourmet dinner at Skyskraperen Restaurant, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the illuminated city below. Savor exquisite Nordic cuisine while soaking in the ambiance of Norway’s highest restaurant. The experience concludes with a comfortable transfer back to the city center. Perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable blend of nature, history, and fine dining in Bergen’s stunning evening glow. 5 course dinner

Experience Bergen’s breathtaking nature while escaping the crowds. For ~3 hours, you’ll explore hidden trails, serene forests, and peaceful mountain paths with stunning panoramic views of Bergen, the fjords, and the North Sea. You’ll meet your experienced guide in the city center before heading up to Mt. Fløyen, the gateway to untouched wilderness. From there, you’ll hike through varied terrain, passing tranquil lakes and reaching higher summits that offer incredible viewpoints. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights about Norwegian culture, history, and nature. We warmly welcome you and we look forward to showing you our backyard!

Enjoy a beautiful cruise on the Fjærlandsfjord, see the Jostedalsbreen Glacier, the viewpoint Storesvingen, the Stave church of Vik and Tvindefossen Waterfall on this guided tour from Voss. On this amazing tour, attractions are coming as beads on a string. So keep your camera ready! This tour is a fully guided tour, and the bus takes a maximum of 16 passengers. Your driver and guide speak English and Norwegian.

This shorter hike is designed for travelers who want to experience Bergen’s mountains without committing to a full-day tour. We focus on small groups, a relaxed pace, and taking you along scenic trails away from the busiest tourist areas. We keep our groups small - max 6 pax. Your local guide selects the route based on daily conditions, choosing quieter paths that offer beautiful views over the city, surrounding mountains, and fjords. This creates a more personal and authentic experience, with time to enjoy the landscape without crowds. The shorter duration makes this tour a great option if you have limited time in Bergen or prefer a lighter outdoor activity. Along the way, you’ll take a break at a scenic spot to enjoy coffee or tea prepared outdoors, together with a traditional Norwegian snack such as lefse or a cinnamon bun. With small groups and a flexible approach, this hike offers a relaxed, enjoyable, and authentic introduction to Bergen’s mountain landscape

Enjoy a memorable day trip that seamlessly combines the majestic views of the mountain Dalsnuten with the enchanting beauty of Månafossen waterfall. •Hiking adventure to the mountain Dalsnuten: Travel in comfort in our van to the base of Dalsnuten, where the guided adventure begins. Traverse varied terrain, from lush forests to open plateaus with breathtaking views of Stavanger and the surroundings mountain. Enjoy every step in the beautiful nature of Norway with your friendly guide. The hikes takes about 2,5-3 hours in total including stops and is rated to easy/moderate in difficulty. • The mystic and beautiful Månafossen waterfall: With the same van as before, the journey continues to Månafossen. Experience the beauty of forested paths as the sound of the waterfall guides you forward. Månafossen reveals itself as a hidden gem deep into nature. Once we get there we have time to appreciate the views and capture some photos. We´re looking forward to the adventure with you!

Check out the natural beauty of Lysefjord on this small, intimate-group kayaking tour, where your guide organizes all the logistics so you can just enjoy the half-day experience. This half-day kayak tour starts with a visit to Fantahala, or “Vagabond's Cave” to explore the gorge where prisoners used to hide out. After, head to Pulpit Rock for an impressive view.

Travel through the scenic Sognefjord on the Glaciertour's boat, and enjoy a complete guided experience thanks to your expert guides and captain. See hand carved wooden churches and waterfalls, sheer mountains and shining glaciers in this unique setting. Visit the Norwegian Glacier Museum and learn how these vast and ancient ice formations shaped the granite landscape all around you.

Discover the highlights of Ålesund and its surroundings in a single day, including the city's rich history, breathtaking fjords and mountain landscapes, and architectural masterpieces from a bygone era.

Unleash Your Inner Explorer with jaw-dropping waterfalls, authentic Norwegian culture, and a thrilling boulder adventure, this is a day you’ll never forget. Start with a scenic drive through the picturesque Frafjord Valley, leading to the majestic Månafossen—Norway’s largest and most powerful waterfall. After a short but invigorating hike, feel the mist on your face as you stand in awe of this roaring natural wonder. Next, we’ll visit Byrkedalstunet, a charming historic dairy farm turned hotel and restaurant. Wander the grounds, and explore the onsite candle factory while delving into Norwegian traditions and history. The day peaks with a visit to Gloppedalsura, Northern Europe’s largest boulder field, located in a UNESCO Geopark. This site, steeped in WWII history, is surrounded by towering cliffs. Tackle the via ferrata course through these colossal boulders—an exhilarating experience like a natural escape room! Can be adapted to suit cruise shore excursions.

Travel beyond the colourful facade of Bergen city centre to explore the seamless blend of Norwegian nature and culture. From Iron Age burials and Viking traditions to monuments of modernity and suburban lifestyle, explore the true essence of the city with a seasoned driver-guide who can customise the tour to suit your interests. Highlights: - Bergen’s historical core, by the colourful medieval wharf - The charming peninsula that defines the city’s development - The marina where iconic boats share their adventures - The winding roads halfway to Mt Fløyen for a bird’s-eye view - Drive around one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in the city - A fairytale church with a Viking twist: Strictly no smoking! - A slice of royalty in the city’s most popular picnic spot - The earliest Bergen: A living prequel to the city story - A cascading waterfall and bird calls on the fringe of the city - The largest lake in the Bergen peninsula For full experience, we recommend our 4 Hour tour option.

Why hike with the tourists when you can find peace on the trail with us? Combining canoe paddling, hiking along an old path now rediscovered, and an authentic Norwegian packed lunch, we are proud to offer this unique experience to our guests! After pickup in Stavanger, and collecting our delicious lunches, we arrive at Preikestolen Basecamp. After a safety canoe instruction, we paddle across the lake, make our way onto shore, and hike along an old and forgotten trail. Tourists don’t know this trail even exists, and other guide companies don’t use it. This means we have the trail to ourselves! The pace allows for time to adjust clothes and equipment for comfort, time to drink water, rest and enjoy lunch, and to take pictures along the way. The hike takes roughly 3 hours to reach Preikestolen - our main goal for the day. After we have enjoyed the scenery and relaxed for a while, we head back down. It normally takes about 2.5 hours to get back down to the parking area.