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Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Safari - by Premium RIB Boat

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.

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Safari - by Premium RIB Boat

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide

Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Guided Kayak Tour Bergen

Guided Kayak Tour Bergen

4 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Bergen: UNESCO Fjord Cruise, Flåm & Stegastein - Incl. Lunch

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.

Bergen: UNESCO Fjord Cruise, Flåm & Stegastein - Incl. Lunch

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen

Experience a Norwegian fjord in just a few hours. This half-day cruise takes you from the heart of Bergen through the 27-kilometre-long Osterfjord toward the stunning Mostraumen straits. As we navigate the narrowest parts of the fjord, we bring you right up to steep mountainsides and waterfalls. The boat departs from Zachariasbryggen, next to the Fish Market, making it one of the easiest ways to explore a Norwegian fjord while staying in Bergen. The modern catamaran is designed for comfort in all weather. Enjoy the views from our spacious indoor cabin or head out onto the open decks to breathe in the fresh fjord air. The boat is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, making this a perfect trip for everyone. Grab a locally baked treat or a hot/cold drink from the onboard snack bar and enjoy scouting for wildlife like sea eagles along this scenic fjord route.

Half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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.

Mostraumen Fjord Cruise – Operated & Guided by Locals

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Hardangerfjord RIB Safari to Secluded Fyksesund from Norheimsund

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.

Hardangerfjord RIB Safari to Secluded Fyksesund from Norheimsund

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Stegastein Viewpoint

Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Flåmsbana

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.

Flam Railway, Nærøyfjorden Cruise and Stegastein Viewpoint

13 hoursFree Cancellation

Bergen: Alverstraumen RIB Safari - by Premium RIB Boat

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.

Bergen: Alverstraumen RIB Safari - by Premium RIB Boat

1 hourFree Cancellation

Family fun for everyone!

Voss Active is pioneer and the leading rafting specialist in Voss, offering rafting trips suitable for both experienced rafters and beginners alike! Our Class-2 Family trip aims to provide family fun in a safe yet exciting river trip where we share the thrill of rafting and and play rafting games along the journey. All our trips are lead by fun and professional guides, we promise an unforgettable journey on the water.

Class 2 Family Rafting in Voss

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

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.

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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@ Norway's Best

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.

Bergen: Legendary Flam Railway & UNESCO Fjord Cruise

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Full Action on the Stranda and Raundal rivers

Voss Active is pioneer and leading rafting specialist in Voss, offering exclusive access to the most thrilling sections of both the Stranda River and the Raundal River. This unique advantage means we can select the river that guarantees the best adventure based on water levels on the day of your trip. Both rivers are world-class and internationally acclaimed, so whichever you experience, we promise an unforgettable journey on the water. Our trips are suitable for both experienced rafters and beginners alike!

Class 4 Action White Water Rafting in Voss

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Luxury Private Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen - Princess 72 Yacht

Experience Norway’s fjords in refined comfort on a private 6-hour luxury cruise from Bergen aboard an elegant Princess 72 flybridge yacht. Departing from the historic harbor, you’ll glide past Bryggen and into the dramatic Osterfjord, where steep mountains and cascading waterfalls create a breathtaking natural setting. Cruise at a relaxed pace into the spectacular Mostraumen strait, surrounded by towering cliffs, waterfalls and pristine wilderness, far from crowded ferries and fixed routes. Enjoy panoramic views from spacious indoor lounges, outdoor decks, or the flybridge. On the return, the yacht accelerates for a smooth and efficient journey back to Bergen, combining unhurried exploration with swift comfort. With a dedicated captain and private host, this is a seamless, exclusive fjord experience designed for those who value privacy, elegance, and exceptional scenery, crafted to deliver maximum experience in minimal time, with premium comfort throughout.

Luxury Private Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen - Princess 72 Yacht

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $6,126

Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular

Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bergen: Viking Village & UNESCO Fjord Cruise from Flåm

Join us for an unforgettable day trip by bus through the breathtaking landscapes of Western Norway! Travel on a comfortable modern coach, enjoy scenic stops and a coffee break with views included. Experience the authentic Viking Village in Gudvangen with a guided tour, enjoy a spectacular fjord cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and visit the charming village of Flåm — all accompanied by fascinating stories throughout the day from your dedicated, English-speaking guide. We also stop at the historic Stalheim Hotel, beautifully perched above the Nærøydalen Valley, where you’ll enjoy a coffee break with one of Norway’s most stunning views. (from May 1st to August 31st). In the winter season, a delicious sweet treat will instead be served at Gudvangen Café by the pier, allowing you to spend more time in the UNESCO-protected area and fully soak in its unique beauty. This tour is a perfect combination of history, nature, and local culture!

Bergen: Viking Village & UNESCO Fjord Cruise from Flåm

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Guided day Tour - Nærøyfjord Cruise, Flåm & Stegastein Viewpoint

Experience the best of Western Norway on this full-day tour from Bergen. Travel comfortably by bus through dramatic landscapes and historic valleys. Visit the Stalheim Viewpoint for sweeping views over the Nærøydalen Valley, then continue to Gudvangen for a Premium Nærøyfjord Cruise through the world heritage fjord, surrounded by towering cliffs, waterfalls and serene fjord nature. After the cruise, enjoy time in the village of Flåm to explore or relax by the water before heading to the Stegastein Viewpoint, offering an impressive panorama of the Aurlandsfjord. This tour combines comfort, storytelling, and breathtaking scenery, creating memorable moments throughout the day. Enjoy smooth travel, stunning viewpoints, and rich cultural insights as you discover the heart of Norway’s fjord region on an unforgettable adventure. A truly remarkable journey awaits you.

Guided day Tour - Nærøyfjord Cruise, Flåm & Stegastein Viewpoint

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private Cruise: Mostraumen by Zodiac or Lux Pontoon Boat

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.

Private Cruise: Mostraumen by Zodiac or Lux Pontoon Boat

5 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Food and Culture walk

Food and Culture walk

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Sea Kayaking Rental

One of the best ways to explore the Norwegian fjords is by kayak. Rent a sea kayak and paddle out onto the smooth waters of Lake Vangsvatnet and experience the vastness of the mountains and the peace of the countryside. Easy to handle and fast to maneuver, take your large, stable kayak as far as you like, and enjoy the freedom. Spot sea birds and birds of prey above, and see the mountains reflected in the water.

Sea Kayaking Rental

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Bergen Fjord Experience Aboard Viking-style Ship

Fjord cruises are great, but don’t settle for standard. On this uncommon tour, you’ll sail like a true Viking aboard one of the few Viking-replica vessels available for public use. You’ll get to catch Bergen's charming waterfront from the sea, discover Nordnes' hidden history, and experience living Norse heritage. This interactive adventure offers a perspective of Bergen that’s impossible to get on land—history brought dramatically to life.

Bergen Fjord Experience Aboard Viking-style Ship

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Modal waterfall

Get away from the crowds and de-stress on this private fjord tour from Bergen. Leaving the UNESCO-designated Bryggen in the rear view mirror, you’ll float away on your private yacht, cruising toward the Bergsåa waterfall and the village of Mo, where you can lunch at a local cafe. Then it’s onto the Osterfjord, cruising so close to waterfalls you can have a waterfall shower—a true day to cherish and remember.

Private yacht Fjord and waterfalls cruise to Modal / Mostraumen

4 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $3,000

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Whitewater Rafting Grade 3 to 4

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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