Top Western Norway Outdoor Activities - page 2

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.

Surrounded by fjords, islets, and miles of beautiful coastline, Bergen is best explored on the water. This small-group tour makes kayaking around the Øygarden islets just outside of Bergen as carefree as possible, providing hassle-free transportation, local homemade lefse and apple juice, and the expertise of a guide. Paddle in mostly double kayaks. No kayaking experience is required.

Embark on a thrilling one-hour high-speed fjord safari from Bergen. We start by racing across the City Fjord before entering the open Salhusfjord, where the scenery widens and the coastal landscape surrounds you. The journey continues under the impressive Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge and onward to the narrow Alverstraumen Strait, famous for its shifting currents and scenic shores. Throughout the trip, you’ll experience the fjords up close with bursts of speed, fresh sea air, and sweeping panoramic views. This compact adventure captures the essence of Western Norway’s coastline in just one hour, offering both excitement and natural beauty. For comfort and safety, all guests receive warm floatation suits, life jackets, ski goggles, gloves, and hats. The tour is ideal for individuals, families, and small groups seeking an unforgettable and energizing way to explore Bergen’s local fjords.

Escape the tourist paths and experience Bergen’s mountains the way locals do, far beyond what you’ll find in guidebooks. This private hike takes you through lesser-known trails with sweeping fjord views, all at a pace tailored to you. Access Norway’s world-famous landscapes without planning routes yourself, combining flexibility, quiet scenery, and a more personal connection to nature for you and your group.

We are the area biggest activity center, providing clients from all over the world which means that our guides will know how to adapt the trip depend on your language and your age. Our guides have good knowledge about all the equipment and about the area so will assure you safety and, in the same time, will tell all the story of the city during this tour on e-bike in Ålesund to provide you a memorable experience!

See Ålesund from the water on this small-group sea kayaking tour. Paddle through the Art Nouveau town while learning about its history and architecture, including why it’s built in the Jugend style. Enjoy several photo stops and flexible departures, including evening and sunset options, perfect for kayakers of all experience levels seeking a unique perspective.

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.

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.

Discover Trollstigen, the Land of the Trolls, in Norway with a full-day guided coach tour. Depart from the cruise terminal in Ålesund and admire the natural scenery as you travel to see highlights of the region such as Krikebrua and Gudbrandsjuvet. Snap pictures during photo stops and learn about Norwegian history, culture, and folklore from your guides.

Hike to the summit of Himakånå when you book this small-group tour that begins with pickup at the cruise terminal. After a scenic drive past fjords and villages, start the steep hike to Himakånå at a slow pace. At the top, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and fjord, take a few selfies, and tuck into a light Norwegian lunch before heading back down. Note: this tour is recommended for those in good physical fitness.

Come experience the real Norwegian way of life off the beaten path! Hiking is at the core of Norwegian culture, and every Norwegian has their favorite neighborhood mountain they go to unwind, move their bodies and connect with nature. This tour gives you a unique opportunity to visit our favourite neighborhood mountain: Geitanuken as you immerse yourself into the Norwegian "friluftsliv" lifestyle together with our local guides. - Moderate-level hike to Geitanuken - Stunning views over Bergen and the fjords - Local guide that will tell you about Norwegian culture, history and traditions - Visit a Norwegian family home and enjoy the stunning views of the fjord - Water, coffee and local snacks provided - Private transport to and from the city center Through our tour we wish to give you a peek into the Norwegian way of life and an unforgettable experience.

Don’t share Norway's epic fjords with hundreds of tourists. On this 75-minute RIB safari, you’ll head deep into Fyksesund's narrow passages, where large tour boats can't follow. Zipping through the Hardangerfjord with a local guide, you’ll see towering cliffs and waterfalls up close, plus you’ll get to visit historic spots—like the roadless hamlet of Botnen—to discover authentic Norwegian fjord life, away from the crowds.

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.

Explore the best of Norwegian nature on this full-day tour from Bergen to Nærøyfjorden, Flåm, and Stegastein. See the powerful waterfall of Tvindefossen and take in the panoramic views from the Stegastein viewpoint before embarking on a cruise through UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord to the charming village of Flåm.

Get more out of your trip to Voss, and hit the nearby Bømoen Forest on this mountain-biking tour. Good for all skill levels, you’ll spend 2.5 hours on flowy singletrack and forested trails, following your guide to all the best spots—suited to your preference, of course—and seeing why this area is beloved by outdoorsy locals. Secret trails and swimming holes await!

Discover Bergen from above on this small-group guided tour that combines the best of the city and nature. With a local hiking guide by your side, you’ll explore Mount Fløyen by walking on our scenic trails. To complete the experience, travel in comfort one way on the famous Fløibanen funicular. Along the way, your guide will share stories of the region’s natural environment, local wildlife, cultural traditions, and historical landmarks. This is more than just a walk – it’s a deep dive into the heart of Norwegian nature and heritage, made personal and enriching by your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for visitors seeking to experience Bergen’s outdoors more intimately and thoughtfully. Important - the walk is approximately 6km (4 miles) in total.

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.

Discover Bergen’s historic center on a guided walking tour before heading beyond the city to explore the scenic landscapes of Osterøy, Northern Europe’s largest inland island — a rare combination in Bergen that brings together a city walk, a ferry crossing, island scenery, and a relaxed local lunch in one experience. Begin your day with a stroll through Bergen’s city center, visiting its most famous landmarks, including Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, you’ll learn about Bergen’s Hanseatic past, maritime history, the fires that shaped the city, and its modern life. After the walk, continue by conformable coach to the ferry crossing and take a short ride across the Osterfjord. On Osterøy island, visit the traditional village of Hosanger and enjoy a simple lunch at a family-run seaside venue. The return journey includes a photo stop at the impressive Osterøy Bridge, offering panoramic views over the fjord before heading back to Bergen.

On this round trip, you’ll discover the authentic Norway, featuring some of the most stunning locations that Western Norway and Hardanger have to offer. We begin the journey by passing through the southern suburbs of Bergen, and after a short ferry crossing, we stop along the Hardangerfjord in Mundheim and Strandebarm to enjoy a gentle walk along idyllic nature trails right by the water. We then visit Berge Gard & Gartneri, a family-run garden and plant nursery, for a delicious lunch served in green surroundings among flowers and plants. The tour continues to two impressive waterfalls near Norheimsund, including the famous Steinsdalsfossen, where a path allows you to walk behind the cascading water. Throughout the day, a knowledgeable local guide accompanies the tour, sharing insights about the region, its culture, and everyday life. Travel is by comfortable, premium coach with an experienced local driver. A day to savor – stunning fjords, local traditions, and pure Hardanger beauty!

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

Discover Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) together with our local guide. We will pick you up and together we will hike to the Pulpit Rock, Norway's majestic mountain. We are able to supply you with hiking equipment and accessories if required just remember to provide your sizes up front. Check out our booking for available tickets. You will be guided by a local experienced guide, you willlearn about the fjord below Preikestolen and its history.

During this hiking tour you will experience the three spectacular summits around Bergen, and enjoy the amazing views of the North Sea and the country of islands along Western cost of Norway. In this tour included return Funicular trip to the summit of the city mountain Floien and back to the city center. Great spot for photographers. All mountain trails are suitable for medium trained people. At every stop your hiking guide will inform you about history, nature and other sides of life in Norway. You will see more than 10 lakes on the way from the top of Floien to the top of Rundemanen (the highest point of your hike) Every participant will get before the tour one bag with Arctic wild berries covered in dark and white chocolate as a free gift. Very popular in between hikers sweet snacks from Arctic Norway. We can make this tour as a private for any group consisting of 4 and more tourists. After you will make your booking, inform us about your desire to get your personal guide.

No more tourist-packed lookouts. On this super-small-group fjord hike (max: four hikers), you go where tour buses can't—to panoramic vistas some 1,300 feet (400 meters) above Norway's majestic fjords. This 3–5-hour backcountry trek traverses Norway’s diverse wilderness for a true sea-to-summit experience. Your guide carefully selects the route to ensure spectacular views without the crowds, deepening your experience along the way.

Explore some of Norway’s island culture as you make your way through canals and open water on this small-group RIB safari in Haugesund. Put on provided life jackets, goggles, and gloves, and then get settled into your boat. Your captain navigates and tells you all about the places you pass and their rich history, while you relax and take some awesome photos.