Western Norway Tours

Ride the famous Flam railway and soak up the scenery en-route to the Norwegian capital! This full-day self-guided transfer takes you one-way from Bergen to Oslo on the most spectacular route available. Tackle the steep hairpin bends of Stalheimskleiva by bus (May-September only), cruise by ferry across the UNESCO-protected Nærøyfjorden, then climb through the mountains and look out over the Aurlandsfjord on the Flam Railway, before continuing by train to Oslo.

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.

The Vidden Trail is one of Bergen’s most rewarding day hikes, a mountaintop trail that runs from peak to peak, between Mt Ulriken and Mt Floyen. On this tour, ride the cable car (own expense) to the top of Mt Ulriken and set out on a guided half-day hike along the famous trail. Along the way, admire spectacular views over the mountains and fjords around Bergen, and stop to enjoy a picnic lunch (bring your own) on the mountaintop.

The fjord adventure would be incomplete without a guided trip to Kjerag bolt. The five cubic meter glacial deposit is mysteriously suspended between two rocks, with the location being a world of its own. It inspires to humbleness and gratitude for having been allowed the privilege to experience nature in its utmost purity, from the top of the world. Standing on the boulder itself is not for the faint of heart and visitors to Kjerag should be reminded that what this place has to offer is more than just an impressive boulder. Chances are you will be in awe of nature’s unmistakable beauty the entire trip, culminating with the breathtaking vistas over the Lysefjord. BASE jumpers challenge their limits on a regular basis from this majestic location and visitors may get the chance to see the “flying” daredevils in action.

Explore Norway's southwestern coastal city, Bergen, from the comfort of a stand-up Segway. Roll through town taking in the city's top sights, including the historic harbor, cobbled alleys, and wooden structures of its UNESCO-listed Bryggen district and Torget Fish Market, where you find everything from cod tongues to caviar. Your English-speaking guide leads you toward some of the best city views, and gives you a bit of Bergen background as you zip up and down hills on this exciting day tour.

Explore the Lysefjord landscape in a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) on this tour from Stavanger. Zoom out into the harbor, then head for the outlying fjords, where you will pass close to the rock formations and other striking Norwegian scenery. Listen to your crew's commentary on the flora and fauna in the area while you travel. Extra-warm marine suits and dry bags will be provided to keep you and your belongings safe and dry.

Set out on a crowd-free hiking adventure to Preikestolen with this sunrise excursion. Travel to the trailhead by car and ferry, then start the guided hike with a headlamp to be able to see in the twilight. Witness the morning’s first rays of light on the mountains over the Lysefjord. A hearty breakfast buffet at the Preikestolen Mountain Lodge is included.

Experience unbeatable morning views from Preikestolen on a 10-hour group tour from Stavanger. After hotel pickup and a relaxing ferry ride, follow your guide on a 2- to 3-hour hike to Pulpit Rock. Traversing easy to moderate terrain, the trek is suitable for both amateur and seasoned hikers alike. Once at the top, enjoy ample free time to take photos, explore, and rest.

Explore the Kjerag boulder and Lysefjord without the crowds on this early-morning hiking excursion from Stavanger. Depart Stavanger on a fjord cruise to the hiking location, where you'll summit the boulder before the midday summer crowds arrive. You'll hike with a guide, which means no need to worry about navigation, and a small group of just 15 people or fewer.

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.

With a mountain bike rental, explore Mt Floyen at your own pace in an outdoorsy way. Soak up the landscape of hills, forest and lakes, and admire views of Bergen as you cycle along green-level paths and single tracks, or tackle climbs and conquer technical challenges, if you're feeling energetic. The high-quality bikes are most hard tailed, some with full suspension and speed pedals. Pickup is at the top station at Fløyen Aktiv. At Fløyen Aktiv you will meet our personnel from the Activity department, they will guide you through our maps for the best and the hidden places to visit – enjoy!

Discover some of the stunning natural scenery in Fjord Norway during this full-day private tour from Bergen. With your dedicated guide, travel in a private vehicle down the scenic Bergen road to the Nærøyfjord, the Aurlandsfjord, the Flåm Railway (if option selected,) and down the dramatically steep Stalheimskleiva road available from May till September only. This excursion, operated with just you and your party, ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Round-trip transportation from Bergen accommodations is included.

The wild forests, fjords, and mountains around Bergen provide ample opportunities for hiking. With this private tour, escape the city and the tourist trail for a short hike around the Mount Floyen area, following little-known tracks that many travelers never get to see. Treks are custom-made to suit your preferences, so you can challenge yourself on a mountain hike or enjoy a scenic stroll in the forest.

Get off the beaten path in Preikestolen on this hiking and canoeing tour from Stavanger. Navigating this unfamiliar deep forest terrain by yourself may not be the best idea, but with a guide in the lead you'll be safe and get expert navigation. Enjoy epic views and photo ops of Lysefjord and Preikestolen after paddling across the Refsvatn Lake in a canoe. This tour allows you to get much deeper into the wilderness and follows scenic off-the-map trails.

Roll through Bergen—Norway's second largest city—on a guided Segway tour. Experience the beauty of a place that actually served as inspiration for Arendelle in the Disney blockbuster “Frozen,” Zip around the Bergen's historic wharf and past its bustling fish market. The routes often change depending on your experience and preferences and may even include a few mountainous climbs, resulting in spectacular views overlooking the city.

We are the area biggest activity center, providing clients from all over the world which means that our guides will know how to adapt the trip depend on your language and your age. Our guides have good knowledge about all the equipment and about the area so will assure you safety and, in the same time, will tell all the story of the city during this tour on e-bike in Ålesund to provide you a memorable experience!

Zip through Bergen during twilight on a costumed guided Segway tour. See the historic city in a whole new way as you wind through its historic wharf, along its cobbled alleys and right up the side of Mount  Fløyen to a scenic peak offering spectaculars overview of the city. Pose with a giant troll statue while there or simply marvel at the thousands of twinkling lights below on this engaging and unique night excursion.

Get a different view of the Art Nouveau town of Ålesund that is possible on most sightseeing tours. This small-group kayaking tour introduces you to the top attractions and important information about the area, such as why Ålesund is built in the Jugend style. Make lots of photo stops along the way.

Admire panoramic views of Norway’s fjords during this full-day cruise from Bergen to Flam. Sail through the Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country, and stop at small coastal villages along the journey. Discover Flam with free time to explore independently and then board the boat for the return trip to Bergen complete with views of mountains and waterfalls.

Enjoy one of the most spectacular fjord views in the region on this guided hike to Mount Saksa. In the company of a guide who knows the region well, you can relax and enjoy the trek up and views from the top.

The Atlantic Road has National Tourist Route status, and the entire stretch between Bud and Kristiansund is one continuous experience packed with coastal scenery, culture and history. The road that crosses this “infamous stretch of ocean” was hailed as the world’s best road trip by the British newspaper The Guardian. In 2006. The 8.3 km (5 mile) road, with 8 bridges of a total length of 891 meters, is built on several small islands and skerries, and is spanned by eight bridges and several landfills. Sjurvarden (Stemshesten) is the mountain that stretches out to the sea, giving a powerful view of Hustadvika, the Atlantic Ocean and the coastal landscape from Sunnmøre in the west and Smøla on Nordmøre in the north. The trip is a combination of activity like hiking and walking, relaxing on the beautiful beach and driving the senic road admiring the costline of Norway.

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.

Consider spending a day climbing the world’s longest wooden staircase. With its 4444 steps, Flørli is known to be one of the scariest stairs in the world. The climb is long and strenuous, but provides great lookout points where you can stop to catch your breath while enjoying the vista over the Lysefjord down below. This is a two-part hike that does not take you through the same scenery more than once. The descent follows the hundred-year old marked trail that was once used by the “Rallarer”. Rallarer were often underprivileged men that were employed in the 1800s Norway to help build infrastructure. They are remembered to have carried up to 80 kg loads on their backs, and are the ones that built the stairs along with the Flørli Hydroelectric Power Station at their base. The dam at Ternevatnet, which the return trail passes, also stands as a reminder of their mastery.

This tour is a combination of Bergen city sightseeing trip and whole day tour to the most beautiful parts of nature. History, waterfalls, fjords, local food - main selling points of this trip.