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Will you have spare time in your Norwegian cruise itinerary after docking at Haugesund? Make the most of your time, and embark on a half-day shore excursion to some of the region’s highlight attractions and landscapes. Meet your vehicle in central Haugesund and hop aboard. You’ll head to the dramatic Langfoss waterfall, will see the Haraldshaugen national monument, will admire the Åkrafjorden, and more.
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Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall
5 to 6 hours
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Discover the natural beauty of Norway—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this 3.5-hour round-trip cruise from Bergen led by a local guide, including a journey through the scenic Mostraumen tidal strait. Sail past dramatic mountain scenery toward Modalen, pass through old Viking country, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.
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Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide
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Find your way around the dramatic scenery of Nærøyfjord and Flåm on this guided tour. Travel on the famous Flåm Railway, enjoying the scenic views as you ride along on one of the world’s steepest normal-gauge railways. Marvel at the views of Nærøyfjord on an electric boat and cruise along on serene waters as the mountains rise up around you. Visit a Viking village and more, all while enjoying your guide’s commentary throughout.
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Guided tour - Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway
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Bergen is renowned for its magnificent fjords, and this tour lets you admire the views in just four hours. Set sail on a thrilling cruise and soak up the scenery as you cruise beneath the towering cliffs of the Osterfjord and navigate the narrow Mostraumen strait. The dramatic finale is a natural waterfall, where you'll sail close enough to catch a bucket of icy mountain water before heading back to Bergen.
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Mostraumen Fjord Cruise – Operated & Guided by Locals
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Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour kayak tour in Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most spectacular fjords. Paddle past majestic mountains and lush green slopes while enjoying the fresh fjord air. We make our way to Gjerdewaterfall, with its impressive streams of water cascading down the mountainside. In the distance you can see the other famous waterfalls, like "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor". Start your journey at the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel with a brief introduction and instructions before you set out onto the crystal-clear waters of the fjord. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts about the area and local traditions. Along the way, take breaks to capture photos and enjoy the stunning nature. This tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering you a unique chance to experience Geirangerfjord from a different perspective.
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Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger
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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.
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Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
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Experience the beauty of Lysefjord in just a few hours. This 3–3.5 hour cruise takes you from the heart of Stavanger into one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords – home to the world-famous Preikestolen. Aboard an eco-friendly, electric catamaran, you glide silently through the fjord, surrounded by steep mountains and untouched nature. Our experienced crew brings you close to Preikestolen, rising high above the water, and up to the Hengjanefossen waterfall to feel the refreshing spray. Departing from Stavanger harbor, within walking distance of city hotels, this cruise offers a smooth and scenic way to explore the Lysefjord. The modern boat is designed for comfort in all weather, with a spacious indoor cabin, panoramic windows, and large outdoor decks. The boat is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, making it suitable for travelers of all ages. Enjoy local treats or drinks from the snack bar and listen to informative audio guiding as you cruise quietly through the fjord.
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Electric Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord & Preikestolen
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Sail through Lysefjorden and admire the famous Pulpit rock tower high above from the water. See waterfalls and get close to nature and keep a look out for wildlife. First we visit the Vagabonds Cave, a narrow outcrop in the side of the fjord and we discover its secrets. Afterwards, we continue to Preikestolen. Translated “preachers pulpit”, Preikestolen is a sight unrivalled in Norway. The rock formation towering over 600 meters above you seems to defy all laws of nature and it’s a stunning sight to see. Lastly we visit the 75 meter tall “whiskey” waterfall and you will learn from our guides why it has received this name. While our guides share stories and history of Lysefjord, we keep our eyes out for wildlife as well. During the cruise we have a chance to see wildlife, besides plenty of birdlife, there is a chance to see rarer animals such as sea eagles, mountain goats and possibly even porpoises.
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Stavanger Silent Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock Cruise by Hybrid Boat
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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.
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3-Hour Private Tour Hiked through the Bergen Mountains
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Make the most of your time in Norway—and enjoy an unparalleled perspective on the surrounding region’s fjord scenery—on this private, customizable boat tour. Pick between half- and full-day tour options, and set off directly from your hotel or port in a private vehicle. Upon arrival at the departure point, climb aboard a rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RIB) and discover the fjords from the water’s edge. Comfortable and accessible for visitors young and old, this tour takes all the hassle out of discovering the region.
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Private Cruise: Mostraumen by Zodiac or Lux Pontoon Boat
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Discover Trollstigen, Norway's land of trolls, on this day tour from Ålesund. Make photo stops at the Storfjord and Gudbrandsjuvet as you journey toward Trollstigen. Take in the view from the Trollstigen Plateau and while traveling down a mountain road with 11 hairpin turns, then stop at the powerful waterfall of Stigefossen and Trollvegen (Troll Wall), Europe’s tallest vertical rock face
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Sightseeing Tour in Trollstigen - Land of Trolls
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Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.
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Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour
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Explore Norway’s picturesque landscape–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this full-day minibus tour to Hardangerfjord from Bergen, with stops at Steinsdalsfossen, Fossen Bratte, and Mørkhølsfossen waterfalls along the way. Ride a scenic ferry, visit secluded villages you might otherwise have missed, and uncover hidden corners many visitors overlook. Along the way, enjoy free time to wander at your own pace.
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Guided tour to Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls and Ferry Crossing
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Experience Bergen the way locals do – through its food. The Taste of Bergen Food Tour is a relaxed, social stroll through the city, featuring 13 generous tastings across five carefully selected cafés and restaurants. Along the way, you’ll discover neighbourhood favourites and everyday spots that showcase the true flavours of Bergen, well beyond the usual tourist path. Designed for first-time visitors, dedicated food lovers and curious travellers alike, this tour offers a genuine introduction to the city’s culinary scene. Expect a delicious mix of fresh seafood, locally baked goods, award-winning chocolate, traditional snacks and popular seasonal dinner dishes, perfectly paired with two carefully chosen drinks. The tour concludes at the iconic Fløirestauranten, where you’ll take in sweeping views over the city. Return funicular tickets on the Fløibanen are included, making the journey to and from Mount Fløyen part of the experience.
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A Taste of Bergen Food Tour with Floibanen Funicular
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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
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Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular
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Experience a Norwegian fjord in just a few hours. This half-day cruise takes you from the heart of Bergen through the 27-kilometre-long Osterfjord toward the stunning Mostraumen straits. As we navigate the narrowest parts of the fjord, we bring you right up to steep mountainsides and waterfalls. The boat departs from Zachariasbryggen, next to the Fish Market, making it one of the easiest ways to explore a Norwegian fjord while staying in Bergen. The modern catamaran is designed for comfort in all weather. Enjoy the views from our spacious indoor cabin or head out onto the open decks to breathe in the fresh fjord air. The boat is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, making this a perfect trip for everyone. Grab a locally baked treat or a hot/cold drink from the onboard snack bar and enjoy scouting for wildlife like sea eagles along this scenic fjord route.
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Half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen
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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.
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5-Hour Guided Hike Tour to Himakånå The Mini Trolltunga
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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.
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Hjørundfjord Fjord Tour Roundtrip from Ålesund
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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.
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Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
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When your cruise ship docks in Bergen, make good use of your time on shore with a city walking tour. During this 3-hour stroll, visit the medieval houses in the Bryggen area (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) as well as other historic areas of Bergen. A small group of 15 people or fewer means this outing has an intimate atmosphere and you get personalized attention from your guide.
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Private Bergen Walking tour with Funicular
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Our excursion begins in Molde, the capital of the Romsdal province. The city lies on the banks of the Romsdalsfjord surrounded by 222 mostly snow-capped mountain peaks. Our journey takes us past Molde's popular hiking and skiing areas and the marble-studded mountains directly to Norway's most famous coastal road, the Atlantic Road. This unique and spectacular series of bridges connects numerous islands and reefs and was named Norway's Building of the Century in 2005. During a photo stop, we have the opportunity to experience this interplay of nature and modern architecture up close. The tour continues along the breathtaking Hustadvika Coast, dotted with cliffs, reefs and sandy beaches. The next highlight is the 407m high Varden viewpoint. During the photo stop, a wonderful view of the fjord landscape with its countless small islands, the city and its impressive mountain panorama awaits us. Before we reach the harbor again, there is still time for a short city tour.
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Molde and Atlantic Ocean Road Audio Tour
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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!
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Bergen: Scenic Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls & Lunch at a Garden
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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.
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Stavanger: Waterfalls, Caves and Rock Tour By Sea
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The Norwegian wilderness outside Stavanger features tall mountains, wide fjords, and craggy cliffs. On this full-day small-group hiking tour near Jørpeland, drive through the world’s longest and deepest underwater tunnel before hiking the rugged landscape. Relax and refuel at Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) with traditional Norwegian hiking snacks, taking in panoramic views, before continuing to explore the region. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off within 10 minutes after set times.
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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock - Hike with an expert guide
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