Tour types: Sightseeing cruises, RIB boat safaris, day trips, guided tours, bus tours with fjord cruises.
Routes: Core Bergen city loop, multiple fjord cruises with straits, day trips with railway, Viking Village, and fjord cruises.
Duration: 1 hour to 11 hours (depending on the tour selected).
Transportation types: Coach, ferry, RIB boat, catamaran, or a combination of transportation options (depending on the tour selected).
Starting points: Bergen ports or the city center.
Good to know:
All tours depart from their start location.
Hotel pick-ups are not included with your tours.
Cruise timings, schedules, and routes may vary based on weather conditions.
Cruises with indoor seating operate year-round, and day trip routes and stops might be altered based on the season to offer a safe and seamless exploration.
Best upgrade: Combine your fjord sightseeing cruise experience with a guided tour of the Viking Village and a ride on the Flåm Railway to make the most of your day around Norway’s most scenic spots.
What to expect on your Bergen cruises and tours
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Discover UNESCO-listed heritage and fjord landscapes
Explore the charm of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful wooden houses and rich history. Many tours pair this cultural landmark with a cruise through Norway’s fjords, offering a seamless blend of history and nature. Glide past steep cliffs and quiet waters to gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s heritage and dramatic scenery.
Choose between thrilling rides or relaxed cruising
Whether you prefer an adrenaline rush or a laid-back journey, there’s an option to match your pace. High-speed RIB safaris offer an exhilarating way to explore the fjords, bringing you closer to nature with wind-in-your-hair excitement. For a calmer experience, catamaran cruises provide spacious seating and panoramic views, perfect for photography and relaxation. Day trips with coach transport combine comfort with convenience, letting you explore more without the hassle of planning.
Take in Norway’s iconic fjords, waterfalls, and villages
Many tours venture into the heart of western Norway, showcasing some of the country’s most famous natural attractions. You might cruise through Nærøyfjord or admire waterfalls like Tvindefossen. Along the way, you can enjoy stops at charming villages and take in the dramatic landscapes for an idyllic escape into the countryside. These journeys highlight the raw, untouched beauty that defines Norway.
Experience the fjords across changing seasons
Bergen’s tours run year-round, offering distinct experiences in every season. Summer brings long daylight hours, lush greenery, and calm waters ideal for extended exploration. In winter, snow-dusted mountains and quieter fjords create a serene and magical atmosphere. Each season adds its own character to the landscapes, making repeat visits just as rewarding.
Explore Bergen’s rich history and vibrant cityscape
Many Bergen tours extend beyond the harbor, giving you a broader look at Bergen’s cultural and historical highlights. Pass by landmarks like Bergenhus Fortress or the bustling Fish Market, each offering a glimpse into the city’s maritime roots. It’s an engaging way to connect with the city beyond its scenic beauty.
Flexible itineraries to suit every schedule
From short sightseeing cruises lasting a couple of hours to immersive full-day adventures, there’s something for every itinerary. Half-day tours focus on key highlights, while longer trips may combine multiple experiences like fjord cruises, scenic railways, and cultural stops. This flexibility makes it easy to tailor your plans, whether you’re on a tight schedule or looking to explore in depth to maximize what you can see and do.
Go guided or explore on your own
You can opt for guided tours that provide expert commentary, historical context, and local insights throughout your journey. These are ideal if you want a deeper understanding of the places you visit. Alternatively, self-guided cruises allow you to simply relax and take in the views without a structured itinerary.
Things to know before booking your Bergen cruise and day trip tickets
Guided tours vs sightseeing tours: Guided tours include expert commentary, structured itineraries, and deeper cultural context, while sightseeing cruises focus more on views with minimal narration.
RIB safaris like the Bergen–Alversund Fjord Premium RIB Safari are unguided but experience-driven, focusing on speed and scenery rather than explanations.
Full-day tours (like Viking Village + Nærøyfjord + Flåm Railway ) include English-speaking guides and detailed storytelling.
Catamaran cruises offer audio guides instead of in-person guides.
Winter vs summer experiences: Tours operate year-round, but the experience varies significantly by season in terms of daylight, weather, and scenery.
Summer tours: Longer daylight hours, calmer waters, and lush green landscapes, ideal for fjord cruises and viewpoints like Stegastein.
Winter tours: Quieter with snow-covered landscapes, but shorter daylight hours may limit sightseeing time on full-day trips.
Accessibility considerations: Not all tours are equally accessible, especially high-speed or adventure-focused options.
RIB boat safaris require mobility and the ability to wear safety gear, making them less suitable for some travelers with mobility restraints.
Day trips with bus transport (Hardangerfjord , Nærøyfjord guided tours ) are more accessible and include comfortable transportation.
City cruises and catamaran tours are generally easier to access, though walking tours, like Osterøy Island + city walk , involve moderate walking.
When to book: Booking at least 2 weeks in advance is recommended, especially for popular routes and full-day tours.
Premium experiences like the Flåm Railway combo tours and Nærøyfjord cruises can sell out quickly in peak season.
Short sightseeing cruises and city tours usually have more frequent departures but may still fill up during summer.
Sights and areas covered: Each tour focuses on different regions, so it’s important to match the itinerary with your interests.
Fjord cruises (Mostraumen , Osterfjord) highlight narrow straits, waterfalls, and bridges like Nordhordland Bridge.
Full-day tours cover broader regions including Nærøyfjord and Viking Village , and waterfalls like Tvindefossen or Steinsdalsfossen.
City tours focus on Bergen landmarks such as Bryggen , Bergenhus Fortress, and the Fish Market.
Small group tours vs larger group experiences: Group size impacts the overall experience, comfort, and level of interaction.
RIB safaris are small-group and more intimate, offering close-up experiences of fjords and faster travel.
Bus tours and full-day guided trips typically involve larger groups but provide structured itineraries and inclusions.
Catamaran and city cruises fall in between, offering spacious seating with moderate group sizes.
Day trips vs cruises: The duration and depth of experience vary widely between short cruises and full-day excursions.
Short cruises (1-4 hours) like Mostraumen or Bergen city cruises focus on quick sightseeing and nearby fjords.
Full-day trips include multiple highlights such as fjord cruises, villages, waterfalls, and even rail journeys like the Flåm Railway.
Combination tours, like the Mostraumen cruise + Mount Fløyen funicular + city tour , offer a balanced mix of sightseeing and guided exploration in one itinerary.
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Food & beverage
Why choose this
Tickets
From Bergen: Alversund Fjord Premium RIB Safari
Adventurous sightseeing cruise
1 hr
RIB-boat safari from Bergen, floatation suit, inflatable life jacket, goggles, hat, mittens
Nærøyfjord surrounds you with towering cliffs, narrow waterways, and serene waters that feel almost untouched by time. This UNESCO-listed fjord offers one of Norway’s most iconic and immersive natural experiences.
Highlights of your Bergen city tours and day trips
Bergen’s historic waterfront
Bryggen is a UNESCO-listed wharf known for its colorful wooden buildings and centuries-old trading history. Walking through its narrow alleys offers a glimpse into Bergen’s past as a major Hanseatic port.
Plan your visit
Visitor tips
Dress for changing weather conditions: Bergen’s weather can shift quickly, so wear layers and bring a waterproof jacket even on clear days. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing will help you enjoy both outdoor decks and onshore stops.
Arrive early for departures: Plan to reach the meeting point at least 15–20 minutes before departure to avoid last-minute stress. Early arrival also gives you time to check in, find good seating, and settle in comfortably.
Choose the right tour for your pace: Consider whether you prefer a relaxed cruise, an active adventure, or a full-day itinerary before booking. Matching the tour style to your interests ensures a more enjoyable and less rushed experience.
Carry essentials for the day: Bring items like water, snacks, sunscreen, and a camera to stay comfortable and capture memorable views. A small backpack keeps everything handy without being cumbersome.
Check seasonal schedules in advance: Tour timings and availability can vary depending on the season, especially in winter months. Reviewing schedules ahead of time helps you plan your itinerary more efficiently.
Opt for guided tours for deeper insights: Guided experiences provide context, stories, and local knowledge that enhance what you see. If you prefer a quieter experience, self-guided options allow you to explore at your own pace.
Be mindful of motion and sea conditions: If you’re sensitive to motion, consider choosing larger vessels or calmer routes for a smoother ride. Keeping medication or remedies on hand can make your journey more comfortable.
Keep your camera ready: The scenery changes constantly, from fjords and waterfalls to charming villages. Having your camera or phone accessible ensures you don’t miss those fleeting, picture-perfect moments.
Frequently asked questions about Bergen fjord cruises and tours
Cruises are shorter experiences (1-4 hours) focused on fjords and nearby sights, while day trips are full-day itineraries that combine multiple attractions, transport, and guided experiences. If you want depth and variety, choose a day trip; for a quick scenic experience, a cruise works best.
A full-day tour covering Nærøyfjord, Flåm, and viewpoints like Stegastein is ideal for a comprehensive introduction. If you’re short on time, a fjord cruise to Mostraumen Strait offers a great snapshot of Norway’s landscapes.
It’s best to book at least a week or two in advance, especially during the summer when popular tours sell out quickly. Popular tours like the Flåm Railway and Nærøyfjord Cruise often sell out weeks ahead, especially in summer. Booking early secures your spot.
Guided tours provide historical context, local insights, and a structured itinerary, making them more informative. Sightseeing or audio-guided cruises are better if you prefer a relaxed, flexible experience focused on scenery.
Yes. You may spot seabirds, seals, and occasionally porpoises along the fjords. Wildlife sightings can’t be guaranteed but are a frequent highlight.
Yes, most cruises and day trips run year-round, but winter schedules may be limited. Expect shorter daylight hours and snow-covered landscapes, which offer a quieter and more atmospheric experience.
Destinations like Nærøyfjord, Hardangerfjord, and Flåm are a few hours away, reached easily by bus and ferry as part of the tour.
Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are essential due to changing weather conditions. Even in summer, it can be cool on the water, especially on open decks or high-speed boats.
Yes, many sightseeing cruises and bus tours are family-friendly and comfortable. However, high-speed RIB safaris may have age or height restrictions and are better suited for older children.
Cruises require minimal effort, while day trips may include light walking at stops like villages or viewpoints. Some experiences, like RIB safaris, require moderate mobility and comfort with speed.
Yes, all tours are designed with scenic viewing in mind, and many include dedicated photo stops. Keep your camera ready, as landscapes change quickly, especially in fjord regions.
Tours usually operate in most weather conditions, as changing weather is part of the fjord experience. In case of extreme conditions, routes or timings may be adjusted for safety.
Bergen cruises
Bergen cruises offer a scenic and often relaxing way to explore nearby fjords, straits, and coastal landscapes directly from the city. These experiences range from high-speed RIB safaris to comfortable catamaran and classic sightseeing cruises, focusing on nature and waterfront views without extensive inland travel.
Average duration: 1 to 4 hours
Sights covered: Mostraumen Strait, Osterfjord, Salhusfjord, Bryggen, Bergenhus Fortress, and the Nordhordland Bridge.
Ideal for: Travelers short on time, those who prefer a relaxed pace, or anyone looking to enjoy fjord scenery without committing to a full-day itinerary. They’re also ideal if you want a mix of nature and light city sightseeing.
Day trips from Bergen
Day trips from Bergen are more immersive and take you deeper into Norway’s fjord region, combining multiple experiences into a single itinerary. These tours include coach transportation from Bergen, guided exploration, and a mix of cultural landmarks, villages, and natural attractions.
Average duration: 8 to 12 hours, with some shorter tours for around 5 to 6 hours
Sights covered: Nærøyfjord, Flåm, Stegastein, Tvindefossen, Steinsdalsfossen, Njardarheimr Viking Village, and the Flåm Railway.
Ideal for: Visitors looking for a comprehensive Norway experience in a short span, to combine fjords, waterfalls, villages, and cultural sites in one day, and those who want a structured itinerary with guided insights and multiple highlights in one day.
Bergen Port, Börshopen Pier, and Guided Fjord Tours Office
Closest bus stop: Strandkaiterminalen (1-min walk)
Late spring to early autumn (May to September): The weather during these months is pleasant, the landscapes are in full bloom and you will experience longer daylight hours. The temperature ranges from 9°C and can go up to 20°C during July and August. These two months attracted maximum tourists as it is warmer and all of nature’s colors are visible throughout the landscapes.
December to February: For a quieter experience and if you’re interested in spotting killer whales, snow-clad mountains, and frozen water, these months are perfect. Since the days are shorter and the weather is colder, it is better to check the cruise or tour schedule before booking, as sometimes they might not operate due to the weather conditions.
Audio guide/guide: Most full-day tours and guided trips include an English-speaking guide, while some the Mostraumen Fjord Cruise offers audio guides instead of live commentary.
Round-trip bus transportation: Full-day excursions typically include round-trip coach transport from Bergen city center, making it easy to cover multiple destinations in one itinerary.
Food and beverages: Food is usually not included on cruises, but select day trips may offer lunch, snacks, or coffee depending on the package.
Indoor and outdoor viewing decks: Catamaran and sightseeing cruises provide both indoor cabins and open-air decks for comfortable viewing in all weather conditions.
Photo stops: Day trips and combination tours include scheduled photo stops at scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, and villages along the route.
Admission included: Certain tours include entry to attractions like Viking villages, fjord cruises, or funicular rides as part of the package.
Safety gear: RIB boat safaris provide essential safety gear such as flotation suits, life jackets, goggles, and gloves for protection and comfort.
Mobility considerations: High-speed RIB tours require good mobility and are not suitable for young children, people with mobility issues, and pregnant individuals, while bus-based day trips are more accessible.
Walking requirements: Day trips include walking segments at villages, viewpoints, or attractions, which may involve uneven terrain, and are not wheelchair accessible.
Cruise accessibility: Larger sightseeing boats and catamarans are generally wheelchair accessible, with stable seating and easier boarding.
Weather preparedness: Accessibility can vary with weather conditions, especially in winter when surfaces may be slippery.
Follow crew and guide instructions: Always listen to safety briefings and follow instructions provided by guides or crew members throughout the tour.
Wear provided safety equipment: On RIB safaris and similar experiences, wearing all issued safety gear is mandatory for your protection.
Arrive on time for departure: Late arrivals may miss departures, as tours and cruises operate on fixed schedules.
Stay within designated areas: Remain seated or within marked areas during cruises, especially in narrow straits or high-speed sections.
Be mindful during photo stops: Follow time limits and safety instructions at stops, particularly near waterfalls or cliffside viewpoints.
Respect weather conditions: Tours run in varied weather, so follow guidance if conditions require adjustments to routes or activities.
Osterøy Island Ferry + City Walk at UNESCO Bryggen: 9am
Day trips from Bergen
Full-Day Tour of Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway: 8am
Scenic Hardanger Fjord and Waterfalls Guided Bus Tour: 9am
Day Trip to Viking Village & UNESCO Fjord Cruise with Lunch: 8am
Guided Day Tour of Flåm & Stegastein Viewpoint with Nærøyfjord Cruise: 9am
Nærøyfjord Cruise, Flåm, and Stegastein Guided Bus Tour: 8am
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From Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
What to bring
A warm jacket, even in summer, as the fjord winds can be chilly.
What's not allowed
Drones and large luggage are not permitted onboard.
Consuming your own food and drinks is not allowed on the boat.
Pets are not allowed.
Accessibility
The cruise has space for one electric wheelchair and a few manual ones per trip, but passengers must be able to walk on and off the boat and navigate stairs. Notify the crew for assistance.
Baby carriages/strollers allowed.
Wheelchair-accessible WCs are available.
Additional information
Restrooms are available onboard.
Seating is available both indoors and outdoors.
The cruise route may be altered based on seasonal conditions to offer a safe experience and views.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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3 hrs 30 mins
Audio guide
Sightseeing Cruises
From Bergen: Full-Day Tour of Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway
Visit a Viking village, cruise Nærøyfjord & ride the Flåm Railway, all in a day from Bergen.
Day out to: Guided tour from Bergen to the Viking Village, Njardarheimr, the Nærøyfjord cruise, Flåm Railway, and waterfall photo stops.
You'll get: Round-trip bus transportation from Bergen with an English-speaking guide, a 30-minute guided tour of Njardarheimr Viking Village, a cruise on an electric boat along Nærøyfjord, and a 1-hour ride on the scenic Flåm Railway.
Njardarheimr Viking Village: Step into a recreated Viking settlement where guides bring Norse history, traditions, and insights into daily life.
Flåm Railway: Ride one of the world’s steepest railways through dramatic mountains, waterfalls, and deep valleys between Flåm and Myrdal.
Nærøyfjord Cruise: Sail through a UNESCO-listed fjord surrounded by towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque villages.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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10 hrs 30 mins
Guided tour
Transfers available
Sightseeing Cruises
From Bergen: Hardangerfjord, Waterfalls, Culture & Apple Pie
Half-day trip with a guide and comfortable transport to Hardangerfjord and waterfalls.
Day out to: Hardangerfjord and waterfalls. Start your journey from Bergen and enjoy a scenic bus tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Travel in a first-class tour bus and experience the breathtaking views of the fjord.
You’ll get: A guided tour with insights into the region's history and culture, including visits to Stone Age carvings and the Hardanger Maritime Centre. Enjoy a delicious apple pie with coffee or tea.
Steinsdalsfossen waterfall: Witness the spectacular Steinsdalsfossen waterfall and capture panoramic views over the fjord.
Norheimsund: Explore the charming village of Norheimsund and its scenic waterfront.
Everything you get: 2.5-hour fjord safari by premium RIB boat, expert captain with live commentary, all safety equipment, life jacket, warm flotation suit (sizes XS–4XL), plus goggles, gloves, and hat for comfort in any weather.
Sights covered: Bryggen, Gamle Bergen, Nordhordland Bridge, Osterfjord, Mostraumen channel.
Why choose this: Get closer to the fjords than on standard cruises, with thrilling speed, small groups, and photo stops at iconic sights.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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2 hrs 30 mins
Day Trips
From Bergen: Day Trip to Viking Village & UNESCO Fjord Cruise with Lunch
Full-day fjord tour from Bergen with Viking village, Nærøyfjord cruise, and scenic Norway highlights.
Day out to: Journey from Bergen to Osterøy and the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord with scenic stops.
You’ll get: Guided tour, bus and ferry transportation, Viking Village visit, Nærøyfjord cruise, seaside lunch, and coffee with Norwegian treats.
Nærøyfjord Cruise: Cruise through Nærøyfjord, sailing past steep cliffs, waterfalls, and narrow fjord passages in a UNESCO-listed landscape.
Viking Village: Visit Njardarheimr Viking Village and explore traditional buildings, crafts, and Viking life with a guide.
Flåm: Discover Flåm, a charming fjord village surrounded by steep mountains and a lively harbor atmosphere.
Stalheim Hotel: Stop at Stalheim Hotel for coffee and Norwegian waffles (only operational during the summer) with panoramic views over the Nærøydalen Valley.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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11 hrs 30 mins
Guided tour
Transfers available
Meals included
Guided Tours
From Bergen: Osterøy Island Ferry + City Walk at UNESCO Bryggen
5.5-hour day trip with a guided Bergen walk, fjord ferry, island visit, and scenic bridge views.
Day out to: Explore Bergen's sights with a cruise to Osterøy, and enjoy fjord landscapes, a village visit, and a relaxing lunch.
You'll get: Guided city walk, bus and ferry transfers, island visit, lunch at a seaside venue, and scenic photo stops.
Bergen city: Walk through Bergen's historic parts and visit the alleys of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bryggen, and discover Bergen’s Hanseatic past, fires, and vibrant harbor life.
Osterøy ferry: Sail across the Osterfjord to Osterøy, surrounded by steep slopes, calm waters, and unspoiled island scenery.
Hosanger village: Visit Hosanger for a peaceful break in a traditional village setting, and enjoy a simple seaside lunch.
Osterøy Bridge: Cross the Osterøy Bridge and stop for panoramic views over the fjord and surrounding landscapes.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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5 hrs 30 mins
Meals included
Sightseeing Cruises
From Bergen: Alversund Fjord Premium RIB Safari
Experience thrilling fjord exploration from the Bergen waterfront in a premium RIB Boat.
Starting point: Bergen Port (near the ferry terminal)
Everything you get: Enjoy a high-speed 1-hour-long fjord safari starting from Bergen’s vibrant waterfront. Race beneath the iconic Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge and explore the narrow Alverstraumen Strait with its dynamic tidal forces.
Sights covered: City Fjord, Salhusfjord, Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge, Kvernafjord, and Alverstraumen Strait.
Why choose this: Perfect for thrill-seekers, small groups, and nature lovers, this compact adventure offers a unique perspective of Western Norway’s stunning coastline.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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1 hr
What to bring
A warm jacket, even in summer, as the fjord winds can be chilly.
What's not allowed
Drones and large luggage are not permitted onboard.
Consuming your own food and drinks is not allowed on the boat.
Pets are not allowed.
Accessibility
The cruise has space for one electric wheelchair and a few manual ones per trip, but passengers must be able to walk on and off the boat and navigate stairs. Notify the crew for assistance.
Baby carriages/strollers allowed.
Wheelchair-accessible WCs are available.
Additional information
Restrooms are available onboard.
Seating is available both indoors and outdoors.
The cruise route may be altered based on seasonal conditions to offer a safe experience and views.
Inclusions
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3.5-hour round-trip cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen
Sightseeing on a high-speed catamaran
Audio guide
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Food and beverages (available for purchase on board)
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Visit a Viking village, cruise Nærøyfjord & ride the Flåm Railway, all in a day from Bergen.
Day out to: Guided tour from Bergen to the Viking Village, Njardarheimr, the Nærøyfjord cruise, Flåm Railway, and waterfall photo stops.
You'll get: Round-trip bus transportation from Bergen with an English-speaking guide, a 30-minute guided tour of Njardarheimr Viking Village, a cruise on an electric boat along Nærøyfjord, and a 1-hour ride on the scenic Flåm Railway.
Njardarheimr Viking Village: Step into a recreated Viking settlement where guides bring Norse history, traditions, and insights into daily life.
Flåm Railway: Ride one of the world’s steepest railways through dramatic mountains, waterfalls, and deep valleys between Flåm and Myrdal.
Nærøyfjord Cruise: Sail through a UNESCO-listed fjord surrounded by towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque villages.
Inclusions
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Full-day tour of Njardarheimr Viking Village, Nærøyfjord, & Flåm
Round-trip bus transportation from Bergen
English-speaking guide
Guided tour of Njardarheimr Viking Village
Premium Nærøyfjord Cruise
1-hour Flåm Railway ride
Stop at Kjosfossen Waterfall
Exclusions
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Food and beverages
Gratuities
What to bring
Comfortable footwear is essential for walking through the Viking village and around Flåm, as some paths may be uneven.
Dress in layers to stay comfortable, as the weather in the fjords can change throughout the day.
Pack any personal necessities like a light jacket, sunscreen, or a hat for added comfort during the tour.
Make sure your camera is fully charged before the tour and bring a portable charger to keep your devices powered throughout the day.
What’s not allowed
Outside food and drinks are not allowed during the tour.
Accessibility
This experience is not accessible to wheelchair users.
Infant seats are available for families traveling with young children, making it easier for everyone to enjoy the journey.
Additional information
The tour is available all year round, allowing you to witness Norway’s stunning landscapes regardless of the season.
The Guided Fjord Tours office is easily accessible from Bergen’s central train station and bus stops.
During summer (June to August), you can enjoy a unique performance at Kjosfossen Waterfall, where an actress dressed as the Huldra, a mythical forest creature, adds a magical touch. This is unavailable during the off-season (November to February).
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the departure point.
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain and outdoor exploration.
Dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket, as the weather in the fjords can change quickly.
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views.
Consider bringing a reusable water bottle.
What’s not allowed
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the coach or cruise.
Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus and cruise vessel.
Alcohol and illegal substances are not permitted during the tour.
Accessibility
This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and boarding/disembarking from buses and boats.
Additional information
Meeting time is 7:45am at Strandkaien 17 (by the express boat terminal) in Bergen; departure is at 8am sharp.
The tour operates in all weather conditions; in case of fog at Stegastein, alternative viewpoints in Aurland may be provided.
On days with heavy traffic to Stegastein Viewpoint, the visit to Flåm Church may be shortened or omitted.
Restroom and coffee break are provided in Dale.
The tour is suitable for all ages, with specific pricing for children aged 1–3, 4–16, and adults.
Please arrive on time, as latecomers may not be accommodated.
All inclusions, such as lunch and refreshments, are provided as part of the tour.
Inclusions
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Full-day tour of Nærøyfjord Cruise, Flåm, and Stegastein
2-hour Nærøyfjord cruise
Visit to Stegastein viewpoint
Stop at Tvindefossen waterfall
Expert guide
Coach transportation
Lunch
Dessert and coffee
Exclusions
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Additional expenses
Gratuities
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Enjoy Bergen highlights on a day trip with a guide, a fjord cruise, and a Mount Fløyen funicular ride.
Day out to: Explore Bergen with a fjord cruise, historic landmarks, and panoramic views from Mount Fløyen.
You’ll get: Guided tour, Mostraumen fjord cruise, funicular ride, and visits to Bergen’s top landmarks.
Bergen city: See the Fish Market, historic streets, and key sights as your guide shares insights into Bergen’s culture and maritime heritage.
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf and Bergenhus Fortress: Visit Bryggen and Bergenhus Fortress to explore Bergen’s trading history and medieval roots.
Mostraumen Fjord Cruise: Cruise through Osterfjord and Mostraumen, sailing between mountains and narrow waterways with stunning views.
Mount Fløyen Funicular: Ride the Fløibanen Funicular to Mount Fløyen for sweeping views over the fjords and city.
Inclusions
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6-hour guided tour
Expert guide
Guided historic city sightseeing
Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Mount Fløyen funicular
Exclusions
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and beverages
Gratuities
What to bring
Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Accessibility
This tour is not suitable for anyone with mobility impairments.
Additional information
Arrive at your start location at least 15 minutes before the tour begins.
The weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
Carry weather‑appropriate layers and waterproof jacket.
Wear comfortable walking shoes.
What's not allowed
Weapons or sharp objects of any kind are prohibited on the tour.
Intoxicants, in any form, are banned on the tour.
Smoking/vaping is strictly prohibited on vehicles.
Large luggage that cannot be stowed safely; pack light.
Accessibility
The tour is not wheelchair-accessible.
Additional information
The itinerary and order of stops may change due to operational or weather conditions.
Inclusions
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Round-trip transportation from Bergen
Air-conditioned coach
English-speaking tour guide
Premium Nærøyfjord Cruise
Photo stops at Voss, Tvindefossen Waterfall, and Stegastein Viewpoint
Exclusions
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Hotel pickup and drop-offs
Food and beverages
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Half-day trip with a guide and comfortable transport to Hardangerfjord and waterfalls.
Day out to: Hardangerfjord and waterfalls. Start your journey from Bergen and enjoy a scenic bus tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Travel in a first-class tour bus and experience the breathtaking views of the fjord.
You’ll get: A guided tour with insights into the region's history and culture, including visits to Stone Age carvings and the Hardanger Maritime Centre. Enjoy a delicious apple pie with coffee or tea.
Steinsdalsfossen waterfall: Witness the spectacular Steinsdalsfossen waterfall and capture panoramic views over the fjord.
Norheimsund: Explore the charming village of Norheimsund and its scenic waterfront.
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Scenic bus tour to Hardangerfjord
Visits to 3 major waterfalls, including the spectacular Steinsdalsfossen
Visit to the Hardanger Maritime Centre
Stone Age rock carvings
Apple pie
Coffee/tea
Local guide
Premium tour bus with local driver
All local taxes and fees included
Exclusions
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Lunch
Gratuities
Additional expenses
What to bring
Bring a camera to capture photo stops and the stunning waterfall views.
Wear comfortable walking shoes with good grip, as the tour includes walking paths behind waterfalls and uneven terrain.
Dress appropriately for the weather, as parts of the tour are outdoors.
Bring a valid photo ID if requested at check-in.
What’s not allowed
Smoking is not allowed.
Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the tour bus.
Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.
Accessibility
This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to walking paths behind waterfalls and uneven terrain.
Additional information
Tour departs from Strandkaien 17 at 9:15am and from the Jekteviken Cruise Terminal at 9:30am.
Returns to the same locations at approximately 3:45pm.
Dietary accommodations for gluten-free, egg-free, lactose-free, nut-free, and other options are available upon prior request.
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
High-speed RIB safari from Bergen for up-close fjord views and dramatic Mostraumen scenery.
Everything you get: 2.5-hour fjord safari by premium RIB boat, expert captain with live commentary, all safety equipment, life jacket, warm flotation suit (sizes XS–4XL), plus goggles, gloves, and hat for comfort in any weather.
Sights covered: Bryggen, Gamle Bergen, Nordhordland Bridge, Osterfjord, Mostraumen channel.
Why choose this: Get closer to the fjords than on standard cruises, with thrilling speed, small groups, and photo stops at iconic sights.
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Mostraumen Fjord cruise from Bergen
2.5-hour fjord safari by premium RIB boat
Experienced captain with live commentary
Life jacket
Warm flotation suit (sizes: XS–4XL)
Protective goggles
Gloves
Hat
Exclusions
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Gratuities
Hotel pickup/drop-off
What to bring
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. In winter, layer up warmly under the provided flotation suit.
Accessibility
This experience does not offer wheelchair access.
This tour is not suitable for children under 8, pregnant guests, people with back issues, or those with limited mobility.
Additional information
Arrive 15–20 minutes early at the meeting point to get suited up.
Routes and speed adjustments may change based on weather and safety conditions.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Full-day fjord tour from Bergen with Viking village, Nærøyfjord cruise, and scenic Norway highlights.
Day out to: Journey from Bergen to Osterøy and the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord with scenic stops.
You’ll get: Guided tour, bus and ferry transportation, Viking Village visit, Nærøyfjord cruise, seaside lunch, and coffee with Norwegian treats.
Nærøyfjord Cruise: Cruise through Nærøyfjord, sailing past steep cliffs, waterfalls, and narrow fjord passages in a UNESCO-listed landscape.
Viking Village: Visit Njardarheimr Viking Village and explore traditional buildings, crafts, and Viking life with a guide.
Flåm: Discover Flåm, a charming fjord village surrounded by steep mountains and a lively harbor atmosphere.
Stalheim Hotel: Stop at Stalheim Hotel for coffee and Norwegian waffles (only operational during the summer) with panoramic views over the Nærøydalen Valley.
Inclusions
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Admission to Viking Village
Viking Village guided tour
2-hour Nærøyfjord cruise
Visit to Flåm
Visit to the Stalheim Hotel
Expert English-speaking guide
Lunch
Coffee and waffles
Premium tour bus transportation
Exclusions
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Dinner
Additional expenses not included with the tour ticket
Gratuities
What to bring
Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing.
What’s not allowed
No food and drinks allowed in the vehicle.
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Additional information
Meeting point is Strandkaien 17, next to the Express Boats.
Departure is at 8am, meeting time is 07:45.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
5.5-hour day trip with a guided Bergen walk, fjord ferry, island visit, and scenic bridge views.
Day out to: Explore Bergen's sights with a cruise to Osterøy, and enjoy fjord landscapes, a village visit, and a relaxing lunch.
You'll get: Guided city walk, bus and ferry transfers, island visit, lunch at a seaside venue, and scenic photo stops.
Bergen city: Walk through Bergen's historic parts and visit the alleys of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bryggen, and discover Bergen’s Hanseatic past, fires, and vibrant harbor life.
Osterøy ferry: Sail across the Osterfjord to Osterøy, surrounded by steep slopes, calm waters, and unspoiled island scenery.
Hosanger village: Visit Hosanger for a peaceful break in a traditional village setting, and enjoy a simple seaside lunch.
Osterøy Bridge: Cross the Osterøy Bridge and stop for panoramic views over the fjord and surrounding landscapes.
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Guided walking tour of Bergen
Bus tour to Osterøy island
Ferry ride across the Osterfjord
Osterøy village visit
Traditional lunch
Photo stop at the Osterøy Bridge
All local taxes and fees
Exclusions
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Additional food and beverages
Gratuities
What to bring
Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing.
What’s not allowed
Food and drinks are not allowed in the vehicle.
Accessibility
This tour is not suitable for anyone with mobility impairments.
Additional information
Arrive at your start location at least 15 minutes before the tour begins.
The weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience thrilling fjord exploration from the Bergen waterfront in a premium RIB Boat.
Starting point: Bergen Port (near the ferry terminal)
Everything you get: Enjoy a high-speed 1-hour-long fjord safari starting from Bergen’s vibrant waterfront. Race beneath the iconic Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge and explore the narrow Alverstraumen Strait with its dynamic tidal forces.
Sights covered: City Fjord, Salhusfjord, Nordhordlandsbrua Bridge, Kvernafjord, and Alverstraumen Strait.
Why choose this: Perfect for thrill-seekers, small groups, and nature lovers, this compact adventure offers a unique perspective of Western Norway’s stunning coastline.
Inclusions
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1-hour Alversund Fjord Safari from Bergen
Floatation suit
Inflatable life jacket
Goggles
Hat
Mittens
Exclusions
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Hotel pick-up/drop-offs
What to bring
Warm clothing is recommended under the floatation suit during the winter months.
Accessibility
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
Children under 8 years cannot participate in this experience.
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
