All Western Norway Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover a different side of the city–and skip long ticket lines–on this visit to the Bergen Troll Museum, complete with self-guided audio tour. This experience guarantees your entry to the popular attraction in advance, so head straight inside, explore the interactive exhibits, and learn about Norwegian folklore, fairytales, and legends along the way.

Sail around Stavanger–and explore in a more adventurous way than many other tours–on this rigid inflatable boat (RIB) cruise around Lysefjord and the Ryfylke archipelago. Look out for local wildlife, discover landmarks including Pulpit Rock, Vagabond Cave, and Whiskey Falls, and visit hidden spots that are only accessible from the water. Before setting off, visit a historic boathouse and learn about local maritime history.

Pulpit Rock is best seen from the water, but many sightseeing cruises can be noisy and crowded. This silent hybrid-boat cruise from Stavanger offers a quieter way to experience Lysefjord, gliding beneath towering cliffs and past waterfalls with minimal engine noise. Keep watch for wildlife along the way and enjoy unobstructed views from the spacious outdoor decks as the boat brings you close to the dramatic rock formations.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Framed by mountains and ocean seascapes, the port town of Alesund and the village of Alnes offer some fantastic panoramic views. Travel aboard a 16-seat minibus on a journey and admire some of the region’s best vistas through its panoramic windows and during five carefully selected stops, which include the Alnes Lighthouse and Sunnmore museum (admission not included).

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.

Start your journey through Bergen’s colorful history at the Bergen Fortress and walk your way through the city’s historic streets with your guide. Learn about how people lived in this important fishing port over the centuries, and how Bergen’s modern community have changed — and how the architecture has changed too. See Bergen’s famous wooden houses, the Bryggen wharf and the fish market. Learn about the city’s heritage and famous residents as you wander the picturesque streets.

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.

Make the most of your time in Bergen with a perfectly balanced experience that combines the city’s top sights, spectacular viewpoints, and a relaxing fjord cruise, all accompanied by a local guide. Available all year round, this tour is an ideal way to discover Bergen’s unique mix of history, culture, and breathtaking nature in one seamless itinerary. Enjoy a guided walk through the heart of Bergen and explore some of its most iconic landmarks. Your guide brings the city to life with engaging stories, local insights, and hidden details. A ride on the famous Fløibanen Funicular is also included, one of Norway’s best-known attractions and a true Bergen classic. In just a few minutes, you’ll reach the top of Mount Fløyen, where you can take in unforgettable panoramic views over Bergen, the fjord, and the surrounding mountains. To complete the experience, sit back and enjoy a spectacular fjord cruise to Mostraumen, one of the most beautiful fjord areas near Bergen.

Explore the flavors and tales of the Vikings at The Viking Shop in Bergen. This immersive experience invites participants to savor locally brewed Viking beer, mead, and cider, all complemented by a Viking Snacks charcuterie platter. Engage with authentic Viking stories shared by a skilled skald, enriching your understanding of this fascinating culture. Capture your adventure with a photo on the Viking throne, making memories that last a lifetime. Ideal for groups looking to combine culture and fun, this experience promises a unique taste of Viking life.

Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters. From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms. The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.

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.

Country side lover? Then this tour is for you and you do not have to stress about busses and schedules. We have that covered. Our well informed guide will drive you safely and take care of all the logistics and make sure you are comfortable all the way from the start to the end of the tour. On this tour you will be able to experience the norwegian country side in a more comfortable manner. First class service. Get that private tour feeling in a small group tour: We go the extra mile! NB: We reserve the right to change starting times or tour order accordingly if need be.

Set out from Ålesund in search of ocean wildlife—and maximize your chances of seeing eagles, seals, and more—on this rigid inflatable boat (RIB) cruise, including thermal suit and life jacket to keep safe and warm. Sail by scenic highlights you might otherwise miss out on, including Runde Bird Mountain and Godøy, and learn about the unique conditions of the Nordic Seas along the way.

Discover the natural beauty of Norway—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this full-day tour to Bondhus Valley and Bondhus Glacier Lake from Bergen, including lunch. Take the scenic route out of the city, cross the Hardangerfjord in a ferry, and explore the Folgefonna National Park. Enjoy a gentle, gravel road hike to the lake, soak up picturesque views, and savor lunch at a local restaurant in Rosendal.

Discover the natural beauty of Norway—and enjoy scenic views that most visitors miss—on this small-group hiking tour from Stavanger. Set off on a lesser-known trail, go off the beaten track, and hike a route designed especially for sightseeing. Take in forest, mountain, and lake scenery, learn about the landscape and local nature from your guide, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities before descending Pulpit Rock.

Western Norway’s Pulpit Rock is a towering cliff-plateau directly suspended over the Lysefjorden. Hikers flock here to dangle over the precipice and photograph the meandering blue fjord. This guided hike leaves from Stavanger brings you safely to the edge of the rock to take in the view. You have time at the top to take pictures, relax, and eat lunch or a snack.

See Ålesund from the water on this small-group sea kayaking tour. Paddle through the Art Nouveau town while learning about its history and architecture, including why it’s built in the Jugend style. Enjoy several photo stops and flexible departures, including evening and sunset options, perfect for kayakers of all experience levels seeking a unique perspective. Meet at Brunholmen in Ålesund city, the ideal starting point for your kayak adventure.

Discover more of Norway—and combine three experiences in one—on this full-day tour from Bergen, including time to explore villages you’d otherwise have missed, a scenic cruise, and a ride on the Flåm Railway. Visit the picturesque village of Gudvangen, sail through Nærøyfjord and see mountains that reach up to 5,095 feet (1,800 meters) tall, and ride the Flåmsbana, one of the steepest railway lines in the world.

Explore Alesund’s local culture through a pre-selected menu of savory dishes and included lunch on this small-group food walking tour through the town center. Marvel at the architecture of Kongens Gate and snap photos at Brosundet between venues as you’re guided to local restaurants known for their menus crafted from fresh local ingredients.

Discover Ålesund on foot and combine nature, history, and architecture in this 2 hour and 30 minute tour with a local guide. It will start in the center and ascend the trails of Mount Aksla, discovering natural corners and remnants of the Second World War. It will arrive at the Fjellstua viewpoint, about 150 meters above sea level, to enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the city, its islands, the sea, and the Sunnmøre Alps. After descending the 418 stairs to the center, you will learn about the history of the great fire of 1904 and the reconstruction of Ålesund in Art Nouveau style, including its characteristic Dragon Style. An experience that combines landscape, history, and architecture to discover Ålesund beyond the most famous places. Important: moderate physical condition is required. The tour includes trails, prolonged walking, and 418 steps. Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Dial up the speed—and explore in an adventurous way—on this speedboat tour of Lysefjord, including pickup and drop-off from Somaneset and Stavanger cruise terminals. Ride on a boat with spacious decks, see landmarks including Pulpit Rock, Vagabond Cave, and Whiskey Falls, and discover scenic spots only accessible from the water. Along the way, learn about history and hear plenty of stories from your captain.

Explore with a local—and visit spots you’d otherwise have missed—on this tour of Bergen. Follow a route designed to maximize your knowledge in just 80 minutes, explore historic neighborhoods, and discover top highlights including Bryggen and St Mary’s Church. Along the way, hear stories about the different points of interest and learn about the region’s history, culture, and architecture.

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.