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Explore the picturesque fishing town and port of Bergen and discover an historic world hidden between the sea and the mountains. Learn about the long history of Bergen, from the Vikings to the present day, and visit local landmarks like the colorful merchants’ houses along the quayside, the wooden stavkirke, and the imposing fort. Hear stories about the city as you wander its streets, and discover hidden gems along the way.

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.

Western Norway region is a dramatic landscape of mountains and fjords. This private tour transports you to some of the area’s top sites, starting and ending in Bergen. You’ll travel to the Næroy Valley on the steepest road in Europe, visit the beautiful village of Flaam, and glimpse the fjords from above at the Stegastein viewpoint.

Experience the dramatic beauty of Hardangerfjord on a full-day, round-trip adventure from Bergen that removes the stress of planning complex logistics. Instead of figuring out routes on your own, enjoy a seamless journey combining scenic train, bus, and boat transfers. As you travel, take in soaring mountains, powerful waterfalls, and idyllic orchards along the fjord’s 111-mile (178-kilometer) stretch.

Explore the stunning scenery of Nærøyfjord and the Flåm Railway on a guided tour that takes you from Bergen to Oslo. Wind your way through the fjords and valleys on steep mountain roads, and travel by boat over the Nærøyfjord to experience the sheer scale of the mountains on either side. Hop on board the Flåm Railway and enjoy one of the most picturesque train journeys in the world.

Set off from Bergen on an adventure around the fjords and mountains of Norway. Explore the land of the vikings, and see the dramatic landscapes of Voss and Flåm. Head to a viking village and learn about the history and culture of Norway during the time of longboats and raids. Visit Nærøyfjord and enjoy the scenic views as your guide describes the flora and fauna all around.

Among the largest and deepest fjords in Norway, nicknamed the “King of the Fjords,” Sognefjord lies in Vestland County about three to four hours from Bergen by car. This private guided day trip includes stops at local attractions such as the 12th-century Hopperstad Stave Church and a scenic car ferry ride. Travel comfortably in a luxury car or Tesla with smaller groups, with hotel pickup included.

See more of Fjord Norway with this private tour of Voss—with easy round-trip service from Bergen. Picked up by your driver/guide, you’ll leave Norway’s “Second City” for epic waterfalls, culinary traditions, the spectacular Bordalgjelet Gorge, and a cable car ride up to the top of Mount Hangur. With just your group, it’s a guaranteed day of incredible views and worry-free adventure, Fjord Norway–style.

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.

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.

When you have to travel between Bergen Airport and central Bergen, opt for a private transfer. This convenient service is perfect for groups of up to seven people, offering a hassle-free alternative to public transport or a car rental. You’ll leave the navigation in the hands of a local driver, and get dropped right outside your ideal location: the airport, hotel, or private accommodation.

Skip crowded tour groups to choose your own adventure in Norway on this self-guided trip from Bergen to Oslo, including a boat ride on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sognefjord and a scenic train voyage on the Flam Railway. A preplanned route makes sightseeing a breeze, and you have the flexibility to complete the trip in one day or extend it over several.

Make exploring the wonders of Norway’s Hardangerfjord simple and spectacular with this private guided full-day tour. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup from Bergen, then wander cozy villages such as Eidfjord, grab panoramic views from aerial viewpoints, chase towering waterfalls, ride Northern Europe’s largest gondola, and more. After the day’s journey, you’ll see exactly why they call Hardanger the “Queen of the Fjords.”

Discover the stunning landscapes of western Norway during this full-day, private excursion from Bergen. Drive through the lush countryside as you make your way to the Folgefonna Glacier and Bondhus Valley for a wonderful day spent in nature. Choose from three tour packages—basic, or a picnic lunch for three or seven—and spend the day relaxing in the great outdoors of Norway.

Embark on a journey into the heart of the fjord, where our expert drivers will guide you to the very essence of the landscape. From there, we set sail to explore the captivating Mostraum tidal current, with unparalleled views from the pontoon's spacious deck. Venture into areas inaccessible to larger vessels, witnessing the breathtaking Hesjedalsfossen twin waterfalls and the pristine Veafjord, untouched by roads. After four hours of exploration, we returned to the dock directly at the train station, which provided easy access back to Bergen city center in just 40 minutes by train. Experience the perfect trifecta of travel modes—car, boat, and train—as you embark on this unforgettable journey.

Make the most of your visit to Norway by seeing some of its most alluring landscapes in one hassle-free day trip. Accompanied by just your party and a guide, travel by bus through charming villages toward the town of Gudvangen, by boat through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed fjords of Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord, and by train along the Flåm Railway, famed for its sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

Immerse yourself into the magic of the Hardanger region on this 2-day Grand round trip from Bergen. The second longest fjord in Norway – the Hardangerfjord – is surrounded by sheer mountains with lush valleys, vast highland plateaus, raging rivers and waterfalls, mesmerising glaciers. Farms and villages — tucked away in the nooks and crannies of narrow branching-off fjords —offer ecological delicacies and gastronomical surprises. Here you will find a wide range of outdoor activities to add to this tour. Please, see the suggested itinerary for 2 full days with different options: farm visits, mountain and glacier hikes. The tour is customizable, and the final itinerary will depend on your interests and choices. It is also possible to extend the tour with one to several additional days. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All of our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport Licence.

Step into Bergen’s past through the stories it left behind. This walking tour explores the city’s crimes, justice and folklore, following a trail of places where real events and old beliefs shaped everyday life. As you wander through historic streets, you’ll hear of witch trials, executions and the workings of the courts, alongside tales from Norse mythology. From Bryggen’s merchant alleys to Nordnes’ execution sites, each stop reveals another layer of the city’s past. Blending documented crime with local legend, the tour shows how law, superstition and storytelling shaped Bergen. It finishes at the Troll Museum, where these myths are brought vividly to life. Perfect for curious travellers, it’s a different way to experience Bergen—through its darker stories and legends.

Travel through the fjords and mountain passes of Norway on this guided tour of some of the country’s most scenic areas. Travel from Bergen to Voss and then on to Nærøyfjord and the Viking Village, and see waterfalls, fjords, countless mountains, green valleys and intimidating rock formations. Experience what life was like for Norwegians 1000 years ago at the Viking Village, and meet a modern-day viking.

Upon departing Bergen, we head towards Gudvangen, pausing at Tvinde Waterfall along the route. During summer, we also halt at Stalheim for a stunning view of Naeröydal valley. In Gudvangen, we explore Viking Town Njardaheimr before embarking on the "Future of the Fjords" electric ship to Flåm. The UNESCO World Heritage Nærøyfjord offers captivating vistas year-round. Continuing from Flåm, the iconic Flåm Railway showcases breathtaking Norwegian mountain scenery, including the renowned Kjosfossen waterfall. At Myrdal, we switch to the Bergen Railway for the journey back to Voss, where we reunite with our vehicle for the return trip to Bergen.

Discover Bergen’s Viking heritage on this sea-to-summit tour, combining history, nature, and adventure. Begin in the historic city center, then ascend Mount Ulriken—the first Bergen landmark named by Vikings—via a scenic cable car ride. Enjoy panoramic views of the city, fjords, and mountains, with open return tickets allowing you to explore the summit at your own pace.

Experience the Best of Western Norway on this 2-day Grand round trip to the longest fjord in Norway: Sognefjord, or as it is sometimes called – the King of the Fjords. Magnificent vistas await: majestic fjords, sheer mountains, vast plateaus, raging rivers and waterfalls, and mesmerizing glaciers. From Bergen, we head out to the Inner Sogn region, visit natural, historical and cultural sights, and return to Bergen on the next day. Please, see the suggested itinerary for 2 full days. The tour is customizable, and the final itinerary will depend on your interests and choices. Several options are possible: 2 fjord cruises and Flåm railway ride are among the options mentioned. It is also possible to extend the tour with one to several additional days. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport License.

Explore Bergen at your own pace–and escape the crowds–on this self-guided tour using an app on your smartphone, combining stops at important landmarks like the Edvard Grieg statue, Sailor’s Monument, and Cathedral with hidden gems you might otherwise have missed. Keep track of your route, hear stories about different points of interest, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture along the way.

Experience Bergen at your own pace with a local Bergen enthusiast. On this self-guided tour, go "off the beaten track" and discover "Old Sandviken", where the world's smallest house with a mansard roof and Madam Felle's former pub, linked to Bergen's famous drinking song, can be found. Immerse yourself in Bergen's Sandviken, appreciating its charm with a local guide. Uncover intriguing tales, including Bergen's unique fire station history, statues of boys in uniform, a wartime boat anchor on Sandviksfjellet Mountain, and a repurposed telephone booth for free books. Allow just over an hour for this captivating itinerary, and don't forget your rain jacket. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.