Top Western Norway Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

If you’re arriving into and leaving Bergen on a cruise ship, it can be tough to know how to fit in everything in time before the vessel departs. Explore the countryside near the city on this small-group half-day minibus tour, taking in cascading waterfalls, quaint local villages, and views of the nearby fjord before heading back to the city.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Stavanger through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

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.

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!

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.

Trolltunga is one of Norway's most recognizable landmarks and almost always crowded. Avoid those crowds and long photo lines with this overnight hiking tour. You'll enjoy sunset and sunrise in the high mountains of Hardangervidda National Park, relax around campfire in the evening, and visit scenic spots that most hikers don't know about.

The wild landscapes, waterfalls, and fjords of Mostraum are some of the most stunning and remote in western Norway. On this tour, venture off the beaten track and set sail through the fjords from a secret location. Cruise along the Mostraum tidal current in a private RIB, spot filming locations from NetFlix series “The Innocents”, and marvel at the dramatic scenery.

On this exclusive walking tour, you’ll discover the fascinating city of Bergen through the eyes of a local. There’s no set itinerary, meaning you can customize the experience to the sights you want to see or leave it up to your “Lokafyer” (a passionate, knowledgeable resident of the city rather than a professional guide) to give you an informative, entertaining tour like an old friend.

Skip large group tours and maximize your time in Bergen with this private guided excursion to the city’s top sights. Picked up from your hotel or port, explore “The City of Seven Mountains,” including UNESCO-protected Bryggen, Mount Floyen, Fantoft Stave Church, and more. With your local guide handling navigation and transport, enjoy a personalized, worry-free day in Norway’s fjord capital.

Western Norway’s Pulpit Rock is a towering cliff-plateau directly suspended over the Lysefjorden. Hikers flock here to dangle over the precipice and photograph the meandering blue fjord. This guided hike leaves from Stavanger brings you safely to the edge of the rock to take in the view. You have time at the top to take pictures, relax, and eat lunch or a snack.

Bergen, Norway’s second-largest city, sits amongst seven hills in the country’s western fjords. A member of the Hanseatic League, this Viking-age outpost combines history, nature, and culture all into one. On this walking tour, you’ll explore the many facets of the city, from the famous fish market to the UNESCO-designated Bryggen and beyond. Finish your experience with an optional ride up Mount Fløyen for incredible views of the city below.

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.

Experience the full majesty of Hardangerfjord, one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, in a single day on this private full-day tour from Bergen. Follow a picturesque highway to this spectacular fjord, and spend the day enjoying its beauty and nature. Visit the Hardangervidda Nature Centre, stop for a tasty Norwegian lunch, see the Vøringfossen waterfall and more. Private round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bergen included.

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.

Appreciating Ålesund’s unique architecture and history can be tricky on a self-led excursion. Discover the city’s highlights on a walking tour, and tick off top attractions including the Art Nouveau town center, the Hellebroa bridge, and the scenic town park. Stroll the streets with a guide for intimate insight into the town’s ancient past and modern culture, and take advantage of flexible departure times to explore at a time that suits you.

Explore beyond Bergen city limits—and make visiting Norway's spectacular countryside hassle-free—on this full-day, self-guided tour. With your tickets and itinerary planned in advance, exploring is made easy. Travel by train from Bergen to Voss, hop on a bus to Gudvangen, enjoy a cruise along the UNESCO–listed fjords to Flam, and finish with a picturesque train journey through the mountains. All along the way, enjoy the postcard-worthy natural scenery.

Witness the awe-inspiring Vøringsfossen, one of Norway’s most spectacular and iconic waterfalls! With a total drop of 182 metres, including a 145-metre free fall, it is a sight that truly takes your breath away. Located at the edge of the Hardangervidda National Park, Vøringsfossen is framed by dramatic cliffs, a deep canyon, and raw, powerful nature. Standing on one of the many viewing platforms — or on the spectacular footbridge that spans directly above the cascade — is an experience that cannot be described. It must be felt ! This tour is a round bus trip that takes you along the beautiful Hardangerfjord, with memorable stops at Steinsdalsfossen and at the viewpoint above the Hardanger Bridge, where you can enjoy the majestic fjord from above. We also visit the Norwegian Nature Center, where we enjoy lunch and watch their 180-degree panoramic film, giving you a deeper understanding of the dramatic landscapes you experience on this tour.

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.

Discover Norway’s incredible natural beauty on this half-day, private excursion from Bergen. Join your guide in a comfortable Mercedes minivan or Tesla Model X and visit stunning fjords, waterfalls, villages, and more. As you travel, your guide will introduce you to Norwegian music and share information about local history and culture. Don’t miss the chance to cross a fjord by ferry before your tour concludes.

Combine the convenience of organized travel with the freedom of going it alone with this self-guided day trip from Bergen to Oslo. Traveling by train, boat, and bus, embark on some of the country's most scenic routes to the towns of Voss and Gudvangen; along the UNESCO-listed fjords of Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord, and on the Flåm railway line, well-known for its panoramic views of the Norwegian fjord landscape.

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.

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.

Discover the history of Bergen, stretching all the way back to medieval times, on this city walking tour. Alongside a private guide, stroll the streets and listen to stories of ancient and modern times. Stop at several key landmarks including the fish market, the medieval Bergenhus Fortress, and Rosenkrantz Tower for an in-depth look at the city.

Discover the highlights of one of Norway's most beautiful cities on this private sightseeing tour of Bergen. Your guide meets you at your hotel and takes you on a personalized tour customized to suit your interests. You can visit attractions such as the Old Bergen Museum, Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum, Fantoft Stave Church, and Mount Ulriken, all with just your chosen travel companions and guide.