All Western Norway Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Short on time? Experience a Norwegian fjord in just 3.5 hours from Bergen. Departing from the city center, this scenic half-day cruise takes you through the beautiful Osterfjord and into the narrow Mostraumen straits. Leave UNESCO-listed Bryggen behind as charming villages and steep mountains give way to dramatic fjord landscapes, offering an authentic taste of western Norway. Passing through the narrow Mostraumen straits, the journey continues deeper into the fjord towards the village of Mo. Here, the captain navigates close to a waterfall, bringing you up to the water and the steep mountains. Designed for year-round sightseeing, the modern catamaran features a spacious indoor lounge and open viewing decks for the fresh fjord air. Grab a local treat or hot drink from the onboard snack bar and scout for sea eagles along the route. Departing from Zachariasbryggen, next to Bergen’s Fish Market, it's one of the easiest ways to experience a Norwegian fjord while staying in the city.

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.

Discover Western Norway’s scenic landscape–and skip the hassle of planning your own itinerary–on this full-day tour to Flam from Bergen, with coach transfers, a fjord cruise, and a light lunch plus coffee and pastry all included. Ride to the Osterfjord, stop at the picturesque Tvindefossen Waterfall, then board your cruise on the spectacular Naeroyfjord to the charming village of Flam.

Begin your tour in Stavanger centre, next to the cruise port and Old Town, and set off on a scenic sightseeing tour through Stavanger and its picturesque countryside. Admire charming villages and houses, beautiful landscapes, and sandy beaches along the way. One of the stop is the historic "Swords in the Rock" monument, a striking tribute to Norway's Viking heritage. We will also visit an old stone church from year 1140, a fascinating vintage car museum with free entry included, and explore a local fishing harbor with a beautiful beach and ruins of a WWII fort. Another highlight is a local viewpoint, "Ullandhaugstårnet," where you can enjoy a 360-degree view over Stavanger and it's fjords. With multiple stops this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Stavanger's sights and highlights. Our comfortable minivan / minibus will bring you to sights which the larger buses and hop on hop off buses are not able to. With group size up to only 16 pax the tour feels intimate and exclusive.

Experience a RIB adventure from Bergen to the Osterfjord and the narrow Mostraumen strait. The tour takes you through shifting coastal scenery, past steep mountainsides and into Mostraumen, a dramatic fjord passage. A RIB boat brings you close to the elements — the speed, the fresh sea air, and the sensation of moving directly through the landscape. Along the way, you’ll pass small villages and impressive rock formations, with plenty of moments to slow down and take in the scenery. For comfort and safety, all participants are equipped with warm floatation suits, life jackets, ski goggles, gloves, and hats — everything you need to enjoy the experience in any weather. This tour is designed for individual travelers, families, and small groups looking for an exciting and memorable way to explore the fjords. Whether you’re seeking a touch of adventure or simply want to experience the Norwegian fjords up close, the Mostraumen Fjord Safari offers a refreshing and unforgettable journey.

Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters. From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms. The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.

Ellingsøy ViewPoint Giske Beach Giske marble Church Alnes Lighthouse including "svele" and coffee or tea. Sunnmøre Museum, boathouses Aklsla Viewpoint Fjellstua Finally, we take you for a city sightseeing before we return to the starting point of the trip. This is our half-day trip to some of the islands surrounding Ålesund. This trip is not available Mondays in the winter season.

Join on a captivating journey from Bergen to Bondhusvatnet, a breathtaking glacier lake nestled in Folgefonna National Park. During this tour you will get up close to the Fossen Bratte waterfall and enjoy the rare experience of walking behind the famous Steindalsfossen waterfall. The two scenic ferry crossings in the stunning Hardangerfjord, offers you an insight into daily Norwegian transportation. A gentle afternoon hike in Folgefonna National Park leads you to Bondhusvatnet, surrounded by lush greenery and glacial streams, perfect for relaxation or a picnic. - Discover the majestic Steindalsfossen waterfall and walk behind it - Scenic ferry crossings across Hardangerfjord with stunning views - Leisurely hike to Bondhusvatnet glacier lake - Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature in Folgefonna National Park Note: Approximately half of the tour takes place on the bus and the other half at scenic stops and attractions.

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.

Dial up the speed—and explore in an adventurous way—on this speedboat tour of Lysefjord, including pickup and drop-off from Somaneset and Stavanger cruise terminals. Ride on a boat with spacious decks, see landmarks including Pulpit Rock, Vagabond Cave, and Whiskey Falls, and discover scenic spots only accessible from the water. Along the way, learn about history and hear plenty of stories from your captain.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Country side lover? Then this private tour is for you and you do not have to stress about busses and schedules. We have that covered. Our well informed guide will drive you safely and take care of all the logistics and make sure you are comfortable all the way from the start to the end of the tour. On this tour you will be able to experience the norwegian country side in a more comfortable manner. First class service.

Join us on an unforgettable trip to Bondhus Valley and Bondhus Glacier Lake! Set at the foot of the Bondhusbreen Glacier in Folgefonna National Park, the hike to Bondhus Lake follows an easy historic route, suitable for everyone. The walk is 2.3 km each way, follows a wide gravel road the entire time, and has a gentle incline. At the lake, you can enjoy a quiet moment by the water’s edge, surrounded by rock formations and with the glacier in the background — a perfect setting for photos and relaxation. The tour also includes a visit to the village of Rosendal and two ferry crossings on the Hardangerfjord. A warm lunch made from organic, locally sourced ingredients is enjoyed before the walk, and a knowledgeable local guide accompanies you as you explore this distinctive national park landscape. This tour offers a perfect balance of scenic bus rides with ferry crossings, gentle hiking, local food, and iconic Norwegian scenery — ideal for nature lovers and life-lasting memories!

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!

Explore Alesund’s local culture through a pre-selected menu of savory dishes and included lunch on this small-group food walking tour through the town center. Marvel at the architecture of Kongens Gate and snap photos at Brosundet between venues as you’re guided to local restaurants known for their menus crafted from fresh local ingredients.

Experience Ålesund on an exclusive small-group tour with a local guide. Questions and conversation are welcome at selected stops. Discover the city's key landmarks and hear the stories behind the unique Art Nouveau facades created after the great fire of 1904. Immerse yourself in Ålesund’s maritime past, where fishing and trading traditions continue to shape life along the Norwegian coast to this day. Learn about Norway’s impressive infrastructure and how the country navigates one of Europe’s most challenging coastal landscapes—featuring undersea tunnels, bridges, and engineering marvels set between the mountains and the Atlantic. Experience the city—nestled between the sea, mountains, and modern infrastructure—and gain insights into local life and work. Extras: • Digital brochure with valuable insider tips and additional information • Personal recommendations for restaurants, cafés, and local shops

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.

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. Meet at Brunholmen in Ålesund city, the ideal starting point for your kayak adventure.

Enjoy an active day out among mountains, fjords, and spectacular scenery—and leave all the planning and logistics to your guide—on this seamless, full-day tour. Following morning pickup at your Stavanger hotel, set off with just a small group for company. Your destination is Kjeragbolten: the picturesque boulder mysteriously wedged between cliffs. Hike up to visit it, and soak up the extraordinary views as you go.

Discover more of Norway—and take the guesswork out of planning your itinerary—on this full-day tour from Bergen, including sightseeing cruise and railway journey. Explore the village of Njardarheimr with a guide, discover its connection to Viking life, and step inside historic buildings. Afterward, cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nærøyfjorden and ride the Flåm railway with plenty of photo opportunities along the way.