Top Bergen Shore Excursions

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.

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

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.

“Who is this Bergenser?” Well, find out from one of them. Take a stroll with a Bergenser amid the quaint timber houses and cobblestone alleyways and learn about the forces that shape Bergen and the attitudes that define life in this city. This pretty little town is much more than a picture postcard. Every street, every building has a story to tell. Follow your guide who will distill the millennium story into 80 minutes and give you practical tips on what to do in this city. This is the perfect beginning to your Bergen experience that will orient you to make the most out of your stay in the city. - Guided walking tour through Bergen’s historic neighborhoods - Visit key landmarks like Bryggen and St Mary’s Church - Learn about Bergen’s transformation from a fishing hub to a modern destination - Enjoy a scenic photo opportunity at the best waterfront viewpoint - Get restaurant suggestions and ideas to make your stay memorable

As one of Norway’s most populous cities, Bergen has lots of interesting spots for tourists to enjoy—so many that it’s tough to enjoy them all on a walking tour alone. Wander among the colorful buildings, traditional landmarks, and contemporary storefronts before taking a ferry ride in the harbor for panoramic views of the city on this combination walking and boat tour.

See Bergen by bus, a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus, and explore Norway’s second-largest city at your own pace. With 13 stops around the city center, the route passes all the big Bergen sights such as Bergen Aquarium and Frederiksberg Fortress. Discover UNESCO neighborhoods such as Bryggen, and learn about the city from onboard audio commentary. Your voucher is valid for 24 hours.

Experience the best of Bergen on a guided tour that blends rich history, stunning nature, and local charm—from the UNESCO-listed Bryggen wharf to panoramic views atop Mount Fløyen. With captivating stories, scenic stops, and unforgettable photo ops, this immersive journey brings Norway’s fjord capital vividly to life.

Discover Norway’s incredible natural beauty on this half-day, private excursion from Bergen. Join your guide in a comfortable Mercedes minivan or Tesla Model X and visit stunning fjords, waterfalls, villages, and more. As you travel, your guide will introduce you to Norwegian music and share information about local history and culture. Don’t miss the chance to cross a fjord by ferry before your tour concludes.

Tour that combines the best of the city in the comfort of a car, a sophisticated blend of music, architecture, art, and history. The tour starts outside the city – Unlike most Bergen tours, this experience begins with Troldhaugen and Fantoft, giving you deeper cultural insight before entering the city center: - More stops than standard city tours – Inspired by hop-on hop-off routes, but curated into one smooth, guided experience - Balanced pace – No rushing, no filler stops — just Bergen’s most meaningful highlights - Comfortable transportation throughout – Ideal for all ages and weather conditions - Perfect for first-time visitors who want to see more than just Bryggen

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.

Discover Bergen’s historic center on a guided walking tour before heading beyond the city to explore the scenic landscapes of Osterøy, Northern Europe’s largest inland island — a rare combination in Bergen that brings together a city walk, a ferry crossing, island scenery, and a relaxed local lunch in one experience. Begin your day with a stroll through Bergen’s city center, visiting its most famous landmarks, including Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, you’ll learn about Bergen’s Hanseatic past, maritime history, the fires that shaped the city, and its modern life. After the walk, continue by conformable coach to the ferry crossing and take a short ride across the Osterfjord. On Osterøy island, visit the traditional village of Hosanger and enjoy a simple lunch at a family-run seaside venue. The return journey includes a photo stop at the impressive Osterøy Bridge, offering panoramic views over the fjord before heading back to Bergen.

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.

Skip large group tours and maximize your time in Bergen with this private guided excursion to the city’s top sights. Picked up from your hotel or port, explore “The City of Seven Mountains,” including UNESCO-protected Bryggen, Mount Floyen, Fantoft Stave Church, and more. With your local guide handling navigation and transport, enjoy a personalized, worry-free day in Norway’s fjord capital.

Embark on a thrilling one-hour high-speed fjord safari from Bergen. We start by racing across the City Fjord before entering the open Salhusfjord, where the scenery widens and the coastal landscape surrounds you. The journey continues under the impressive Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge and onward to the narrow Alverstraumen Strait, famous for its shifting currents and scenic shores. Throughout the trip, you’ll experience the fjords up close with bursts of speed, fresh sea air, and sweeping panoramic views. This compact adventure captures the essence of Western Norway’s coastline in just one hour, offering both excitement and natural beauty. For comfort and safety, all guests receive warm floatation suits, life jackets, ski goggles, gloves, and hats. The tour is ideal for individuals, families, and small groups seeking an unforgettable and energizing way to explore Bergen’s local fjords.

(For group size more than 6 people, contact us). This tour allows you to explore Bergen and the surrounding fjord region in a single road trip. Experience Norway’s urban charm and rural allure in 8 hours. After all, Bergen is known as the gateway to the fjords. Get on board our Tesla Model X seven-seater for a trip from the prettiest urban space in Europe to breathtaking Norwegian landscapes. You can go to places otherwise not easily accessible to travellers on a bus or any modes of public transport. Take in Bergen’s historical wharf, quaint timber buildings and a fairytale church with a twisted story – along with the Queen of the Norwegian fjords and one of Norway’s most-visited waterfalls (even walk behind it!). Listen to the stories as captivating as the landscape. This is a private tour. You can stop for a photo or a coffee wherever you want to. You can even customize it by talking to your experienced and friendly driver-guide.

Discover the highlights of one of Norway's most beautiful cities on this private sightseeing tour of Bergen. Your guide meets you at your hotel and takes you on a personalized tour customized to suit your interests. You can visit attractions such as the Old Bergen Museum, Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum, Fantoft Stave Church, and Mount Ulriken, all with just your chosen travel companions and guide.

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.

Why Bergen is better with me? Let’s be honest: you can find the way to Bryggen using Google Maps, but Google won’t tell you which cobblestone hides a 300-year-old secret or where to find the absolute best cinnamon bun to survive the Bergen rain. I don’t just "do tours"- I translate Bergen for you. I’ll lead you through the Fish Market like a pro to taste the real norwegian "white gold." Plus, I’ll show you where to find the city's most legendary coffee and the best local craft beer spots. I’ll show you hidden details and lead you to the most Instagrammable photo spots that only locals know. Traveling with kids? I’ve got you covered! We’ll turn the tour into an adventure with interactive Bingo or a mini-quest, so the little Vikings stay engaged while you enjoy the history. I’ll share expert tips on how to choose the perfect fjord tour. You’ll arrive as a tourist, but you’ll leave feeling like a Bergen insider. Let’s make some memories—book your spot, and let’s go exploring!

Surround yourself in the cultural and historical highlights of Bergen on a private tour. Begin with the city's top attractions, including Bergenhus Fortress, the Fish Market, and Bryggen Embankment. For the second part of the tour, you can choose from a long list of museums, visit the most scenic spots in town, or anywhere that strikes your fancy. Whatever you decide, your guide is happy to oblige.

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.

Become familiar with Bergen, it’s history, and it’s many interesting corners on this 2-hour private tour of the Norwegian city. Explore the UNSECO World Heritage Site of Bryggen, and walk the wharf that was used as a secret hideout during World War II. From there, journey over to Bergenhus Fortress, and admire one of Norway’s oldest castles. This private tour operates with a maximum of five people, ensuring you’ll enjoy a small-group experience your expert guide.

Experience the full majesty of Hardangerfjord, one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, in a single day on this private full-day tour from Bergen. Follow a picturesque highway to this spectacular fjord, and spend the day enjoying its beauty and nature. Visit the Hardangervidda Nature Centre, stop for a tasty Norwegian lunch, see the Vøringfossen waterfall and more. Private round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bergen included.

Why spend your precious time waiting at the port. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Bergen Cruise Port to Bergen City by a private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.