Top Western Norway Walking Tours - page 3

You want to experience something different away from the busy city center? Then this tour is for you. Designed specifically for cruise passengers seeking an escape from the crowds, our exclusive small-group excursion is limited to just 14 guests, ensuring an intimate and relaxed pace. We begin at the iconic Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, exploring its colorful medieval alleys before the midday crowds arrive. From there, we move away from the tourist hubs to Bergenhus Fortress, the 13th-century stone stronghold that served as Norway's medieval capital. Next, we journey to the reconstructed Fantoft Stave Church, hidden in a serene forest, where you can marvel at its intricate dragon carvings. Finally, step back in time at Gamle Bergen Museum, a peaceful open-air park featuring 55 authentic wooden houses showcasing life in the 18th and 19th centuries. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and the quiet charm of Bergen’s best sites—with a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.

Stavanger is a picturesque city with history and natural beauty, but its charm can be easy to miss. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking cultural and scenic highlights.

Trek up Mount Fløyen and partake in a beloved Bergen pastime on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive hike. Bergen is a city with many names. It’s known as the capital of Western Norway and has been called the Gateway to the Fjords. But most importantly, it’s the City of the Seven Mountains. These mountains provide plenty of hiking opportunities, and on this walking tour, I’ll show you one of the most beloved routes up Fløyen, the most popular of the Seven Mountains. You’ll learn about the market’s history and hear about Ludvig Holberg, one of Bergen’s greatest playwrights. You’ll walk from the market square to the Fløibanen funicular’s lower station. You’ll then follow an easy path up on the mountainside, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. As you climb, I’ll tell you what local life here is like and share a few urban legends. This tour is perfect for anyone who likes spending time in nature while staying close to the city center.

Going to new places in large group tours make it impossible to get the most out of your visit as these large groups usually move way too quickly. Move at a pace that’s comfortable for you by booking this Sunnmore Medieval Village Private Tour from Alesund. With your private group and private guide, visit Sunnmøre Museum, an open-air museum featuring historic exhibits and homes, as well as other nearby highlights.

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.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Bergen. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Fish Market to Bryggen, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bergen to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Bergen through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Bergen's historic wharf, showcasing its maritime charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Bergen in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.

Hey there, wanderlust adventurers! Ready to embark on the ultimate journey through Bergen's captivating soul? Our guided tour isn't just your average sightseeing escapade – it's a magical odyssey that immerses you in the very essence of this enchanting city. Picture this: a seamless blend of history, mystery, and pure unadulterated fun, as we whisk you away on a whirlwind adventure spanning from the the bustling stalls of Fish Market to the ancient halls of Håkon's Hall. But here's the kicker – we don't just show you the sights, we bring them to life! With insider knowledge, captivating storytelling, and a sprinkle of local charm, our experienced guides transform each attraction into an unforgettable chapter of your Bergen tale. So, why settle for ordinary when you can experience the extraordinary? Book your ticket to adventure today and let us be your passport to the heart and soul of Bergen!"

Skip the crowded group tours an experience the beauty of Western Norway in the company of just your party and a guide on this private tour from Bergen. In a comfortable private car or minivan, travel to the secluded areas around the island of Osterøy and the Osterfjord surrounding it. See narrow fjords and gorgeous waterfalls and learn about the landscapes from your guide.

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.

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.

This tour offers a unique chance to experience Norway's magnificent nature using only emission free modes of transport: electric car, electric ferry and trains, which also run on electric power. You will travel to the region of Sognefjord. This tour starts and ends in Bergen. You will visit little quaint villages, witness the majestic beauty: deep valleys and magnificent fjords surrounded by sheer mountains. The fjord cruise will take you through West-Norwegian Fjord Landscape area—a UNESCO World Heritage site. Famous Flåmsbana railway will ascend you to the mountains through gorgeous Flåm valley. Your own professional driver-guide provides interesting commentary to the sights and general information about Norway. Duration is approx. 13 hours. Please, see the itinerary in the attractions section. Tesla Model X is suitable for 6 passengers. We recommend this tour for max. 3 adults and the rest – children. All of our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport Licence.

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.

If you are first time visitors, or have only a limited time in Bergen, this private tour takes you to see the most important sights, including the medieval Bergenhus fortress and UNESCO-listed old wharf of Bryggen. Traveling by private vehicle means you can see more than would be possible on foot and even visit some of the sights and museums located outside the city center.

Explore Bergen like a local on this walking tour showcasing the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Led by Merete, a passionate local guide and teacher in Bergen, discover iconic sites such as the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf and the lively Fish Market, while also venturing into charming narrow streets filled with hidden gems. Experience the serene City Park, visit the Edvard Grieg statue, and learn about Bergen’s fascinating past, from art to politics, tailored to your interests. Enjoy a taste of Bergen with a classic skillingsbolle, a sweet cinnamon bun. This private tour lasts approximately 3 hours and offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of one of Norway’s most captivating cities. - Explore both popular sights and lesser-known treasures with an expert guide - Enjoy a traditional Norwegian snack during the tour - Flexible and personal -a tour that fits you perfectly -For private tours, please reach out for more details.

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.

Nestled among some of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, including the famous Lysefjord, Stavanger really is one of Norway’s most stunning locations. There are some great hiking trails and climbing opportunities suitable for all abilities, Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this great city in your own time just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. This tour will help you appreciate Stavanger in its full splendour as a cultural capital. You will also gain an appreciation of the history of Stavanger and the role it has played in Norway’s history. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

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!

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.

Are you looking for a way to see Bergen's University District without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out where in Bergen the Viking kings built a royal estate, and meet His Majesty the Hedgehog, the patron of Bergen’s student community • Hear from the producer, Silvia Maria, a teacher and tour guide. • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Experience the varied scenery of Western Norway without having to worry about navigating or organizing transport on this private tour from Bergen to the Folgefonna Glacier. See the region’s forests, mountains, fjords, and many waterfalls as you travel by minivan and ferry to Folgefonna National Park, where you’ll get to see its glacier, or go for a glacier hike if booked separately in advance.

Our visit is completely private and includes the entrance to the royal hall, the ticket to the funicular to Mount Floyen some extra snacks and a traditional quality food tasting dinner in the city center. This is the only alternative to get the most out of Bergen in just 5 hours , visit the royal hall from the inside will give you a better understanding of the city through ages, the view from the mountains will give you a broader perspective of the walking tour fron the heights and the traditional dinner also included makes it possible for this visit to summarize the complexity of the city in just few hours. All amused with the most beautiful views and hihgligts and the most interesting stories about the city of Bergen through ages. The lenght is around 4 kilometers walking tour, but we´ll stop on the way to have coffe or snaks.

The hike offers spectacular panoramic views above the fjords, with the route carefully selected by the guide. Along the way, you’ll trek through rugged terrain, cross open landscapes, and reach stunning viewpoints where you can take in the vast beauty of Norway. Immerse yourself in Norway’s untouched nature on this guided fjord hike, offering breathtaking views, wild landscapes, and a true sea-to-summit experience. With a total duration of 6 hours - including transport, the hike itself lasts between 3 - 5 hours, covering a distance of 4 - 6 km with an elevation gain of 300 to 400m. The terrain is uneven, rocky, and can be wet in some areas, making sturdy shoes are mandatory. The guide will adjust the pace to suit the group’s needs, ensuring an enjoyable and comfortable experience. We warmly welcome you, and we look forward to showing you, our backyard!

Make the most of your short time in Alesund with this attraction-packed tour. Led by your private guide, you’ll start with a walking tour of the city’s storied streets, exploring all the landmark sights and witnessing the city’s Art Nouveau past. From there, you’ll head to the summit of Aksla Mountain for the city’s best views—while some waste time climbing the mountain’s 418 steps, you’ll be delivered straight to the top.