Top Norway Day Trips

Escape Oslo for the day—and discover some of Western Norway’s most dramatic scenery—on this private excursion. Depart in the early morning from your hotel, drive into the countryside, and then travel by train: your destination is Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country. Cruise on its waters, go for a trip on the Flam Railway, see the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and soak up the mountainous scenery.

Discover the scenic highlights of the Lofoten Islands—and leave all the logistics to someone else—on this seamless, small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning at your area accommodation, and hop aboard your comfortable vehicle to capture stunning views at Rambergstranda Beach, the fishing villages of Hamnøy and Sakrisøy, and the picturesque town of Reine.

Discover the highlights of Lofoten from its pristine beaches, majestic mountains, and charming fishing villages on this full-day shore excursion. A local English-speaking guide accompanies your exploration as you admire the stunning panoramic views. See the “Arctic Copacabana” in Ramberg, explore Skagsanden which is a haven for surfers, and visit the tiny fishing hamlets of Hamnøy and Sakrisøy.

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.

Experience the Lysefjord from every angle on this unique Pulpit Rock RIB + Hike combo tour. Your adventure begins in Stavanger as you speed out on a high-end RIB, feeling the exhilaration of the open sea before entering the fjord’s dramatic landscape. Get up close to hidden caves, towering waterfalls, and the gravity-defying cliff face of Pulpit Rock rising over 600 meters above you. An astounding sight, but also a summit waiting to be conquered. From the fjord, transfer by minibus to Basecamp, where experienced guides lead you on the iconic hike to the top. Along the trail, enjoy stories of local history and wildlife as the forested path opens into breathtaking mountain vistas. At the peak, stand on the famous plateau and take in one of the world’s most astonishing views—made even more rewarding by having gazed up at the cliff from a boat just hours before. Small-group, guided, and truly all-in-one, this tour gives you the full fjord experience on an unforgettable day of adventure.

Take a road trip with us to the pearl in the west of Lofoten. Visit the most beautiful and iconic locations, and Instagram hotspots on this tour from Svolvær.

Come and see why we love Kvaløya, an island with tranquil fjords, rich wildlife, and authentic Arctic charm, where reindeer roam freely. At Steam Tours, your comfort and experience come first. We keep groups small, so everyone gets personal attention and time to connect with our passionate local guides. Each tour is shaped by nature itself. Instead of a fixed route, we follow wind and weather to where the day's conditions promise the best views, the finest photo spots and the most unique corners of Kvaløya's fjords. Our mission is simple: to create an extraordinary experience that stays with you long after your journey. Along the way, we stop to relax and enjoy snacks, a salmon lunch and something warm to drink. You'll have plenty of time to take your own photos, and our guide will also capture beautiful pictures of you in the stunning surroundings, creating lasting memories of your Arctic adventure.

Explore Norway’s picturesque landscape–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this full-day minibus tour to Hardangerfjord from Bergen, with stops at Steinsdalsfossen, Fossen Bratte waterfalls along the way. Ride a scenic ferry, visit secluded villages you might otherwise have missed, and uncover hidden corners many visitors overlook. Along the way, enjoy free time to wander at your own pace.

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.

Discover the stunning beauty of Norway with a guided hike to Pulpit Rock, standing 604 meters above the breathtaking Lysefjord. This 4–5 hour adventure takes you through lush forests and rugged mountain terrain, offering local storytelling and safe guidance from an experienced English-speaking guide. Perfect for those seeking unforgettable views and insights into the region's rich culture and history. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this tour provides an intimate experience of Norway's iconic landscapes. Doing more of the fjord on your own time? The Lysefjord Explorer map (€7.99) covers the hike, the boat routes, and the spots worth stopping at — built from the same trail knowledge as this tour.

As a popular tourist destination in its own right, Tromsø is often the starting point for travelers hoping to see the northern lights. Maximize your chances of spotting the natural phenomenon by heading out into the Arctic wilderness on this full-day bus tour. Stay cozy aboard a heated vehicle as your guides take you to the best viewing spots, away from light pollution.

Avoid renting a car and driving on steep, unknown roads on this full-day shore excursion to Trollstigen, one of the most scenic mountain roads in Norway. Highlights include visiting the village of Valldal, known for growing strawberries, and several natural highlights of the scenic road, including dramatic ravines, viewpoints, and Aksla Mountain.

On this round bus 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 bus 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 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!

Embark on an exciting Northern Lights hunt in a small group with Tromso Travel! Benefit from the knowledge and experience of the owners, who are also your local guides. They will do their absolute best to find the optimal spots to experience the Northern Lights. Tromso Travel is a local, family-owned business that cares for both our guests and nature. We have two basecamps, The Wilderness and The Seahouse, both equipped with basic toilet facilities. If weather and solar activity look promising, we drive to one of these basecamps. Here, you can enjoy a campfire, storytelling, snacks, and hot beverages while we wait for the lights to appear. Remember that our Northern Lights chase may lead us to various locations to ensure optimal viewing conditions. On this chase, we serve snacks and hot beverages, and if weather permits, we will build a campfire. You are most welcome to join us on a Northern Lights hunt! We will do our best to give you an unforgettable experience.

Embark on a magical winter adventure filled with fjords, train-rides and breathtaking views! Expect sparkling winter landscapes, shimmering waterfalls, and awe-inspiring fjords covered in snow and ice. On this enchanting tour, you’ll step back into the legendary Viking era at the authentic Njardarheimr Viking Village, glide through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nærøyfjorden on a electrical winter cruise, and experience one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys—the scenic Flåm Railway, illuminated by the soft glow of winter’s magic. From 1st of October there are new times: Start time: 7.45 AM (Meet-up is 7.30 AM), the cruise departs at 12:00 pm and the train from Flåm goes 2.45 pm and arrival in Bergen is 6.17 pm. From 1st of November and all of the winter season: Start time: 7.45 AM (Meet-up is 7.30 AM), the cruise departs at 12:00 pm and the train from Flåm goes 2.30 pm and arrival in Bergen is 6.17 pm.

Discover the spectacular Hardangerfjord on a full-day guided tour from Bergen, combining dramatic waterfalls, picturesque fjord villages and some of Western Norway’s most beautiful scenery. Travel in a comfortable vehicle through a constantly changing landscape of mountains, valleys, waterfalls and traditional communities. Much of the journey follows the shores of the magnificent Hardangerfjord, Norway’s second-longest fjord, offering beautiful views across the water and towards the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you will pass charming fjord villages such as Norheimsund and Øystese, known for their beautiful location, fruit orchards and traditional Norwegian scenery. The drive itself is an important part of the experience, with scenic roads winding along the fjord and through some of the most impressive landscapes in Western Norway.

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 or onboard. Then it’s onto the Osterfjord, cruising so close to waterfalls you can have a waterfall shower—a true day to cherish and remember.

Unleash Your Inner Explorer with jaw-dropping waterfalls, authentic Norwegian culture, and a thrilling boulder adventure, this is a day you’ll never forget. Start with a scenic drive through the picturesque Frafjord Valley, leading to the majestic Månafossen—Norway’s largest and most powerful waterfall. After a short but invigorating hike, feel the mist on your face as you stand in awe of this roaring natural wonder. Next, we’ll visit Byrkedalstunet, a charming historic dairy farm turned hotel and restaurant. Wander the grounds, and explore the onsite candle factory while delving into Norwegian traditions and history. The day peaks with a visit to Gloppedalsura, Northern Europe’s largest boulder field, located in a UNESCO Geopark. This site, steeped in WWII history, is surrounded by towering cliffs. Tackle the via ferrata course through these colossal boulders—an exhilarating experience like a natural escape room! Can be adapted to suit cruise shore excursions.

Bask in the glow of Norway's midnight sun with a summer night campfire west of Tromso. Set out with a small group to the nearby islands and set up camp along the beach, enjoying endless daylight while dining around a bonfire. Savor the Arctic setting of mountains and fjords or take advantage of the summer light for pics. An expert guides leads this rustic excursion, which is an ideal way to experience the country's vast outdoors.

Bypass the standard group sightseeing tours and experience Oslo in your own unique manner with this flexible, personalized trip. Select the luxury vehicle you wish to use for the day, then drive to the sites you want to see. - Private excursion just for your group: provides a customized experience. - Tour can be completely tailored to your interests. - For the duration of the tour, you and your group can use the car. - Complimentary hassle-free hotel or airport pickup and drop-off.

Step into the world of the Arctic’s Indigenous people on this unforgettable Sami Reindeer Experience. Travel from Svolvær to a remote reindeer paddock where you’ll meet the reindeer herd and spend time with genuine Sami reindeer herders. Learn about the rich history, customs, and traditions of the Sami people, and gain insight into their deep connection with nature and the reindeer. You’ll have the opportunity to get close to the reindeer, feed them by hand, and hear personal stories from Sami hosts. This experience offers a rare cultural encounter that’s both authentic and immersive. A lunch is included, either served around the fire in a traditional lavvu (Sami tent) or provided as a quality packed meal depending on the day's schedule. This is a must-do experience for those looking to go beyond the typical tourist trail and connect with the living culture of the north.

Welcome to Senja Island - place often called as Norway in miniature. At Overlanding Senja you can join the smallest group tour on the island. This tour covers National Scenic Roads, allowing you to stop at iconic viewpoints like Bergsbotn platform, Tungeneset, Ersfjordstranda, and many more breathtaking locations. How to get to Senja Island? Express boat from city center of Tromsø will take you in just 1h and 15 min to Finnsnes Kai (Senja) where you begin your adventure with us. Duration of our tours allows you to take the morning ferry from Tromsø and be back in the same day to your accommodation in Tromsø. Perfect for those who want to see the best of Senja in one day.

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.

Improve your chances of seeing the elusive aurora borealis with this northern lights group bus tour from Tromsø. Although not guaranteed, this experience takes travelers to selected viewing locations where this natural phenomena has been seen before. Keep warm as you travel on a heated bus, enjoy a hot meal, and fuel up on warm drinks.