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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning archipelago of Kristiansand with our one-hour RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) tour. This thrilling experience combines the rush of speed with the breathtaking beauty of the Norwegian coastline, offering an unforgettable adventure. As we navigate through three exhilarating speed stages, feel the wind in your hair and the spray of the sea. Between the adrenaline-packed moments, we slow down to give you ample opportunities to capture the picturesque surroundings. With your camera in hand, immortalize the scenic views and traditional Norwegian architecture that dot the coastline. Our guides ensure a safe and informative tour, highlighting interesting facts and stories about the places we see. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a history enthusiast, our speed sightseeing tour offers something for everyone. Join us for an hour of pure excitement and beauty—it’s the perfect way to add a splash of adventure to your Kristiansand visit!

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RIB Speed Sightseeing in Kristiansand

55 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(82)

from $109

Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær

The best way to experience Norway’s spectacular fjords is by sea but tour boats can be noisy. On this cruise via electric-powered ship, you can take in the scenery along Lofoten’s Trollfjord in absolute silence. Set sail from Svolvær harbor and admire the view from the lounges and decks while learning about the local culture and landscape from the crew. Once at Trollfjord, get a glimpse of the native marine life via underwater drone.

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Lofoten Island: Silent Trollfjord Cruise from Svolvær

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(412)

from $165

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Explore the beautiful Lysefjord, a 26-mile (42-km) fjord flanked by mountains, aboard a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) on this tour from Stavanger. Zoom out into the harbor, then head for the outlying fjords, where you will pass close to the rock formations and other striking Norwegian scenery. Listen to your crew's commentary on the flora and fauna in the area while you travel. Extra-warm marine suits and dry bags will be provided to keep you and your belongings safe and dry.

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Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Local Guide

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Deaprting from Langkaia, close to the Opera House , we offer a silent cruise along the shores of Oslo, with many of Oslo's highlights, and around the islands of the inner Oslofjord. You will pass The Akerhus Fortress, the City Hall, Aker Brygge, Tjuvholmen, Bygdøy and many of our picturesque islands. You can enjoy it all from the spacious lounge with fabulous panoramic windows or with the wind in your hair on the large deck that is fully accessible. Don't forget to bring your headset so that you can enjoy the audioguiding. On the pier and on board you'll find a QR code for downloading the app Voice of Norway.

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Sustainable Cruise in Oslofjord with audioguiding

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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from $48

Geiranger Fjord Sightseeing Cruise – 75 min

Discover one of Norway’s few UNESCO-protected fjords on this sightseeing boat tour on the Geirangerfjord. Hop on your comfortable cruiser, taking in the cliff-lined fjord and its truly majestic sights, from the Seven Sisters waterfall to the squeezed-into-the-hills fjordfarms dotting the coast. Don't miss out on a thing as you listen to commentary from your provided audio guide and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, such as porpoises.

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Geiranger Fjord Sightseeing Cruise – 75 min

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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(107)

from $74

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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock - Hike with an expert guide

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

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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(91)

from $154

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Olden Shore Excursion: the Amazing Briksdal Glacier

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $126

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This full-day tour combines fjords, mountains, Norwegian culture and history in one seamless experience. Discover the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, known for its dramatic cliffs and emerald-green waters — a sight that leaves most visitors breathless. During the scenic 2-hour fjord cruise, you glide between towering mountains, cascading waterfalls and spectacular scenery in Western Norway. You will also visit Flåm, an idyllic fjord village surrounded by steep mountains and waterfalls, where you may have free time to explore and take in the atmosphere. Another highlight is the world-famous Flåm Railway, known for its spectacular views and engineering. This legendary train ride takes you between fjord and mountain through deep valleys, tunnels and rushing rivers. The tour also includes beautiful fjord landscapes, charming villages and Tvindefossen. Your guide shares fascinating stories and local tips during the guided parts of the tour, creating an authentic and memorable adventure.

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Bergen: Legendary Flam Railway & UNESCO Fjord Cruise

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(18)

from $387

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Tromsø Northern Lights Tour with Guaranteed Viewings

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(38)

from $218

Geiranger Shore Excursion: Mt. Dalsnibba and Eagle Road

Experience Norway’s natural wonders on this shore excursion from Geiranger. After a scenic drive through the mountains, hop out for a photo on the dramatic cliff-edge of Flydalsjuvet. Continue to the 4,900-foot (1,500-meter) peak of Mount Dalsnibba, where, after winding along the hairpin bends, you’re rewarded with panoramic views over Geiranger and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, before descending to the glittering Lake Djupvatn.

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Geiranger Shore Excursion: Mt. Dalsnibba and Eagle Road

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(721)

from $127

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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

View the extraordinary natural features of Western Norway’s Lysefjord from the water on this thrilling boat tour of the fjord. Your captain will lead you to landmarks including Hengjanefossen waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Norway, as well as the historic “Vagabond Cave” of Fantahålå and the famous Pulpit Rock. The tour’s rigid inflatable boat offers a mix of speed and comfort, while included protective gear ensures a safe ride.

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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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(404)

from $154

Price varies by group size

Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(753)

from $76

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Groups LOVE Island Hopping in the Oslo fjord

Explore two or three beautiful islands (depending on the season) scattered throughout Oslo’s fjords on a small-group island-hopping tour on foot and by ferry. Visit local villages, sea cliffs, historic sites, forests, and hidden beaches. Be sure to bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy an invigorating dip in the Oslo Fjord. Stop for a scenic picnic in summer (bring your own), or hot drinks in winter.

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Oslo Nature Walks: Island hopping

3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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**Discover the Arctic Paradise: From Tromsø to Kvaløya and Sommarøy** Leave the vibrant Tromsø behind and go on a journey that immerses you in the essence of the Arctic. Crossing the bridge to Kvaløya, the buildings fade and the wild landscape unfolds before you. As you go, your senses awaken. Snowy peaks and calming fjord waters produce a hypnotic effect. Upon arrival in Sommarøy, the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters give a fantastic twist to the landscape. Scattered islands are a gift to the eyes, where fishing villages live in harmony with nature. Your expert guide will share secrets of the place while capturing magical moments with your camera. Keep your eyes peeled: reindeer, seals, elk and sea eagles can appear at any time. At the end enjoy a delicious sandwich or local soup taking you to a heart full of memories and that burning desire to return to this magical corner.

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Tromso Excursion Artica Fjords and Sommaroy Islands with lunch

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Geiranger: RIB Fjordsafari Geirangefjord

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.7

(662)

from $110

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Stavanger Silent Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock Cruise by Hybrid Boat

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

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(14)

from $83

Mostraumen Fjord Cruise – Operated & Guided by Locals

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

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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(786)

from $93

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Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso

This tour takes you to an arctic fjord and spectacular unspoiled scenery that you wouldn’t be able to see from the mainland. Set off on a hybrid-electric boat and enjoy learning about the local landscape, as well as history, wildlife, culture, and coastal villages through onboard guide commentary. Weather permitting, the tour includes a stop at a fishing facility and exploration of ocean ecosystems using an underwater drone.

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Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(400)

from $165

Stavanger: Waterfalls, Caves and Rock Tour By Sea

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

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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(151)

from $149

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Rib safari Tour in Haugesund

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(356)

from $154

Northern Lights Big Bus Chase with Chasing Lights

Budget-Friendly Northern Lights Chase – Offers an affordable way to hunt for the Northern Lights while maintaining comfort in a modern, heated bus. Flexibility to Find Clear Skies – Our route adapts based on weather conditions, sometimes taking us inland, along the coast, or even into Finland to maximize the chances of seeing the aurora. Transparency About Challenges – We prioritize finding clear skies over scenic locations due to increased road traffic. Stops may be alongside roads, but our goal is to provide the best possible view of the Northern Lights. Comfort with Realistic Expectations – The bus offers warmth, though it may cool down on particularly cold nights. Guests are encouraged to dress in warm layers for added comfort. Guided by Experts – Knowledgeable guides provide insights and help with photography, ensuring a memorable experience.

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Northern Lights Big Bus Chase with Chasing Lights

5 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,702)

from $155

Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience

Spotting wildlife in unfamiliar surroundings can be tricky. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this fjord cruise from Tromsø. Aboard a classic wooden boat, sail the Arctic waters while looking out for seabirds—including sea eagles and puffins—dolphins, pilot whales, and more. Get a deeper insight into wildlife behavior from your guide and warm up with a bowl of hot soup made with freshly caught fish. Fishing is available between the months of February and October.

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Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise & Fishing Experience

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(476)

from $144

Exploring Oslo’s scenic side is hassle-free with this Oslofjord cruise. With seating in a comfy cabin and spacious outdoor decks, you’ll choose how to witness all the best spots: the Akershus Fortress, the Opera House, the Munch Museum, and beyond. You’ll eventually land at Bygdoy, where you have the option to explore spots such as the Fram Museum, wander the trails, and more, all before heading back to the city.

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Oslofjord Sightseeing

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(194)

from $50

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With its soaring fjords, mountain summits, and northern lights, Norway is renowned for its spectacular nature. Make the most of the country's wild terrain by signing up for an outdoor excursion, which can be as laid-back—or strenuous—as you like. Whether you're skimming through wildlife-rich coastal waters, visiting the Arctic with Sámi people, or exploring the frozen landscape with a team of huskies, these outdoor activities in Norway will help you discover some of the country's most scenic highlights.

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