Top Western Norway Sightseeing Tours - page 8

Escape Stavanger’s tourist crowds on this private fishing and sightseeing expedition. Aboard the historic RS56 Olav Ringdal jr, a former rescue vessel with royal connections, you’ll navigate sheltered island waters and see incredible sites before casting a line, all guided by an expert boatswain. With gear provided, you'll effortlessly experience Stavanger's maritime heritage and natural beauty—an adventure to remember.

Experience the Flåm Railway like never before with your self-guided audio tour, designed for travelers who want the freedom to explore at their own pace — without missing the stories that bring this spectacular journey to life. Covering the most iconic highlights along the route, the tour takes you through dramatic mountain landscapes, historic stops and cultural insights connected to one of Norway’s most scenic train rides. Discover local history, engineering achievements and fascinating stories — all through rich audio narration that enhances the experience as you travel. Using the Guide To Go app, you’ll have a clear overview of the key stops along the railway directly on your mobile device. Simply enjoy the journey, and as you approach each highlighted location on the interactive map, the corresponding audio will play automatically. No need to press a button — just sit back, look out the window, and listen..

Join us on a unique experience! Winter weather may seem intimidating, but our guides provide the safety to enjoy the winter landscape of Fjord-Norway. After pick up in Stavanger and a 45-minute drive to Preikestolen Basecamp, you’ll get a briefing and a chance to prepare before starting the adventure! Reaching the top typically takes about 2.5 hours, depending on group & conditions. The sensible pace includes time for clothing adjustments, rest & photo breaks. If conditions allow, the guide may lead you to hidden viewpoints along the way. If the weather cooperates, you’ll enjoy sweeping views from this ice-age formation rising 604 meters above the fjord. After a snack & hot drink, we begin the approximately two-hour descent to a hot lunch. Because snow and ice are common from January to March, hiking without a guide is not recommended. Our professional guides are trained for winter navigation and carry all necessary safety, first-aid, and winter-specific equipment.

This is the perfect trip for nature lovers, photographers, and experienced hikers hoping to avoid the busier main tourist path and take time to focus on a deeper immersion into nature. The hike starts with a short, steep climb from the car park before we detour into a rarely used hidden trail that winds its way through the forests, mountains, and lakes. As we hike, your guide will take time to highlight and sample different species of plants, berries, mosses, and lichens, and provide insights into local fauna and cultural heritage. The final section of the hike culminates in a mountain top with spectacular views of Stavanger, the Lysefjorden and Preikestolen from above - views not seen by the majority of hikers! After enjoying these views, we descend down to the Pulpit Rock to enjoy peering into the fjord below. After a relaxing break here, we choose our preferred return route back to the trailhead. Can be adapted to suit cruise shore excursions.

The variety of technical and sweet flowy singletracks surrounded by alpine forest landscape make this Mountain Bike tour perfect for both intermediate and advanced riders. We’ll give you an experience you’ll be bragging about until your next visit. There are a number of variations of routes to be done that all circle back to the central hub. This tour rides from our shop and will climb to an eclectic mix of trails. It is best suited for riders who enjoy all-mountain/enduro riding. Most of the trails are recommended to ride one way so generally, you are riding up the main access trail and down single track trails, but there are a few options to keep the climbing interesting. This is our most popular tour for the intermediate/experienced mountain biker riders and a local favourite for an after-work ride.

If you want an extraordinary experience without worrying about logistics or transport, this is the tour for you. Hiking before dawn lets you enjoy rare peace, far from the crowds that fill the trail in high season. Your adventure begins early, with pick-up in Stavanger. After a 45-minute drive, we arrive at the trailhead (WC access). After a short briefing and the allocation of practical tips, headlamps, and hiking poles, we ascend through the calm darkness, sometimes lit by the moon. The guide shares local folklore for those interested, adding a touch of mystery to the landscape. The pace includes time for clothing adjustments, breaks, and snacks. After about 2.5 hours, we reach Preikestolen, 604 metres above the Lysefjord, and take in the dramatic panorama—weather permitting, the sunrise paints the mountains in spectacular light. The descent takes about 2 hours, after which we enjoy a simple, fresh breakfast before returning to Stavanger, reflecting on a truly memorable hike.

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.

Experience the Magic of Trolltunga at Sunrise and Sunset Nestled in the heart of the Hardanger fjord, Trolltunga (Troll's Tongue) is not just a stunning rock formation; it's a gateway to an unforgettable adventure. Our professional guides share their extensive knowledge of the region's geology, flora, and fauna, enriching your journey as you hike along scenic trails. What truly sets our tours apart is the exclusive 'Needle View' photo opportunity, a breathtaking perspective of Trolltunga only available through Trolltunga Active. Capture stunning images of the rock formation framed by the shimmering Ringedalen lake and the Folgefonna glacier, ensuring your memories are as exceptional as the experience itself. With fewer crowds at sunrise and sunset, you can fully immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the landscape. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience and witness the enchantment of Norway's landscape like never before!

A scenic journey awaits as you ride the Bergen Railway to Myrdal and then embark on an exhilarating e-bike ride along the historic Rallarvegen. This adventure offers stunning views of Norway’s natural beauty, with stops for coffee and lunch at the charming Vatnahalsen Hotel and accommodation in a authentic Norwegian mountain lodge. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this two day tour promises not just breathtaking landscapes but also local insights into the area’s rich history. Enjoy the convenience of provided train tickets and bicycle use, making this a hassle-free experience for all. - Enjoy a scenic train ride from Bergen to Myrdal and Finse to Myrdal. - E-bike along the renowned Rallarvegen with stunning landscapes. - Delicious meals in mountain lodges - Spend the night in a authentic Scandinavian mountain lodge - We reserve the right to cancel your booking if the train is not running or train tickets are already sold out.

Bypass the standard group sightseeing tours and experience Bergen in your own unique manner with this flexible, personalized trip. Select the luxury vehicle you wish to use for the day, then drive to the sites you want to see. Private excursion just for your group: provides a customized experience. Tour can be completely tailored to your interests. For the duration of the tour, you and your group can use the car. Complimentary hassle-free hotel or airport pickup and drop-off. Tour with tickets and without tickets options

This unique Pulpit Rock tour includes a fjord cruise, and overnight stay in a fjordside cabin. The guided hike takes you off the beaten path, completely avoiding crowds and other tour groups to hike the fjords like the locals do. Your passionate guide will be sure to share stories and knowledge of the region's history, plant life, and best kept secrets, immersing you in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty of Lysefjorden.

Following pick-up in Bergen, our journey commences towards Flåm. During summer, we traverse Stalheimskleiva, a winding road descending Nærøydalen. Arriving in Flåm, we embark on a RIB for a fjord safari exploring Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, ensuring an intimate experience with our guides.Marvel at the stunning scenery, accompanied by captivating stories and history from your personal guide. Keep an eye out for wildlife like seals, porpoises, and eagles. We provide all necessary gear for a safe adventure, including flotation suits, life vests, hats, gloves, and goggles. Returning to Flåm, we continue the journey on the renowned Flåm Railway, then switch to the Bergen Railway at Myrdal station, concluding with a car ride back to Bergen from Voss.

We pick you up from your hotel with our VIP car, and go towards Norheimsund, in the Hardanger-fjord region. On the way we stop by two waterfalls: Fossen Bratte, and Steinsdalsfossen, the last one you can walk behind. We continue to Norheimsund, and change over to our boat, M/Y Iselina Bella, a Princess 50. From Norheimsund we cruise into the narrow, remote and undiscovered pristine Fyksesund fjord, which is only accessible by boat. We stay in here for a couple of hours, just to enjoy the silence in the nice nature, between the steep mountains, with waterfalls directly down to the fjord. You can have a drink from the waterfalls if you like, a shower under them, or a swim in the fjord. When then cruise back to Norheimsund for lunch at Thon Hotel Sandven, or even better: The small family run Spilde apple farm, with possibilities for cider tasting as well as lunch. Car back to Bergen. Typically we will be back in Bergen around 6 PM

Get everything you dream of in a package with deep fjords, green valleys, clear water and the iconic Preikestolen. Norway offers some fantastic cycle routes. There are roads everywhere and some of these roads wind along fjords & mountains and lakes & valleys. If you want to experience some of the diversity of nature experiences Norway has to offer, in just three days, then this tour will give you a taste of the best that can be experienced on a bike in Norway. And if you add one day, we will take you on a private guided tour to Preikestolen away from the crowds.

On this audio tour through the historical centre of Norway’s fourth largest city, you’ll trace the city’s transformation from a medieval religious center to a canning industry powerhouse and, eventually, the wealthy ”Oil Capital of Norway” we see today. You’ll walk through the winding streets of Old Stavanger. You’ll see Northern Europe’s best-preserved neighborhood, where 18th and 19th-century buildings and wooden houses reveal the city’s working-class roots. The tour weaves together tales of herring booms, witchcraft trials, petroleum discoveries, and even connections to American history, showing you how this coastal community at the edge of the North Sea has repeatedly reinvented itself. You’ll also discover its identity as a street art destination, with plenty of pieces by international artists. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for a city that has continually adapted, while staying true to its distinctive maritime character and architectural heritage.

Experience the majestic beauty of the Western Norway on this short 8-to-9-hour round-trip by car from Bergen. In a comfortable private minivan, with a private driver-guide, you will travel to Hardangerfjord, the second longest fjord in Norway. On this tour, you will see several gorgeous fjords, stop at 3-4 fresh waterfalls, experience the amazingly beautiful nature of Hardanger region. On the way back to Bergen you will stop in the town of Vossevangen (VOSS) – the center of Voss municipality – where you will be able to take the cable car up to Mount Hangur for a magnificent view and a tasty meal. Your own professional driver-guide is with you all the time and provides interesting commentary to the sights and general information about Norway. Car on this tour is one of our premium Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our premium Tesla Model X. All our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport License.

We are a flexible combination to do excursion and adventure (fishing) in one trip. Also picnic in Nature will be great to enjoy freedom

Start your journey in Bergen, boarding the scenic Bergen Railway for a breathtaking ride through Norway’s stunning landscapes—rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and rugged mountains—before arriving in Myrdal, a charming alpine village. From Myrdal, it is a 30 min scenic walk (or short train ride when possible) to Vatnahalsen, a historic mountain station nestled in the heart of the mountains. Here you can enjoy a delicious lunch. At Vatnahalsen, embark on a guided electric bicycle tour along the historic Rallarvegen trail, winding through Hallingskarvet National Park. Cycle past serene lakes and majestic mountains, immersing yourself in Norway’s untouched wilderness. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the region’s history. Mid-tour, enjoy a relaxing break with a warm drink by the lakeside, soaking in the peaceful surroundings. We reserve the right to cancel your booking if the train is not running or train tickets are already sold out.

Experience Bergen in one seamless adventure, cruise through the dramatic Mostraumen fjords, then explore Bryggen and hidden city corners on a guided walk. Perfectly timed for cruise passengers, combining Norway’s iconic nature with authentic local discovery or hotel guests wanting to experience Bergen at its best.

Discover the stunning beauty of Norway with a guided hike to Pulpit Rock, standing 604 meters above the breathtaking Lysefjord. This 4–5 hour adventure takes you through lush forests and rugged mountain terrain, offering local storytelling and safe guidance from an experienced English-speaking guide. Perfect for those seeking unforgettable views and insights into the region's rich culture and history. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this tour provides an intimate experience of Norway's iconic landscapes. Doing more of the fjord on your own time? The Lysefjord Explorer map (€7.99) covers the hike, the boat routes, and the spots worth stopping at — built from the same trail knowledge as this tour.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Norway's western fjords on this private tour from Bergen. Travel down the steepest road in Europe, visit the picturesque village of Flåm and Gudvangen, and capture breathtaking views from the Stegastein viewpoint. This experience includes hotel or port pick-up and transport in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable guide, ensuring you receive personalized attention. Enjoy a leisurely adventure that fits seniors and travelers with mobility issues, making it accessible for everyone. - Private tour tailored for your group, ensuring a customized experience - Explore the iconic Næroy Valley and the scenic Flåm village - Enjoy transport in a private vehicle with a professional guide - Have a local lunch in a small cafe - Includes hotel or port pickup for your convenience

This tour will allow you to see one of the hidden gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Stavanger to Bergen, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

This trip is perfect for tourists looking to experience the local landscape with a knowledgeable guide. The route we take to the hill is well-established and considered very safe and populated.

Join my exclusive guided tour of Herdla and uncover the hidden gems of this stunning island! We’ll explore Herdla’s breathtaking fjord landscapes, and discover WWII ruins and a torpedo battery with fascinating history. Spot rare birds like eagles in the island’s renowned bird sanctuary, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch, and soak in the peaceful surroundings where Herdlefjorden meets Hjeltefjorden. With small groups, personalized insights, this is your chance for an unforgettable day of nature, history, and adventure—book now for a unique Herdla experience! We will introduce you about the history and te norweigian culture and life.