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Bergen: Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway

Bergen: Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway

Explore the best of Norway's natural beauty on this guided discovery tour of the Nærøyfjord and Flåm Railway. Begin your tour at the Strandkaien and board the bus on a transfer to Gudvangen. On the way we stop in Voss town. In Gudvangen, you will experience a 30-minute guided tour of the Viking village Njardarheimr and learn about the Viking Age in Norway. From Gudvangen enjoy a 2-hour scenic fjord cruise to Flåm on a comfortable electric ship with large windows and patio area. See the Naeröyfjord, one of the narrowest fjords in the world which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Get your camera ready to take breathtaking photos of the steep mountainsides, hanging valleys, towering peaks, and waterfalls along the way. Be amazed by Norway's natural beauty. Upon arrival in Flam, a charming village surrounded by precipitous mountainsides, rumbling waterfalls and narrow valleys, take a stroll through the picturesque town center or visit the Flåm Railway Museum. Continue the tour and board the Flåm Railway, one of the world's steepest railway tracks on regular tracks. Enjoy the panoramic view of Norway's most magnificent mountains and pass by the famous Kjosfossen waterfall on the 20-kilometer-long train journey. At Myrdal change to the Bergen Railway to Voss, and then a bus back to Bergen where the tour started.

Bergen: Nærøyfjorden, Flåm, and Stegastein Guided Bus Tour

Bergen: Nærøyfjorden, Flåm, and Stegastein Guided Bus Tour

Enjoy a beautiful cruise on the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nærøyfjorden and the spectacular viewpoint Stegastein on this guided bus trip from Bergen. Drive along the winding Stalheimskleiva road and see the charming town of Gudvangen. Be picked up from a conveniently-located Tourist Information point in Bergen. Hop aboard a spacious and climate-controlled bus. Relax on the scenic journey to the magnificent waterfall, Tvindefossen. Have time to capture some pictures of this waterfall with a drop of 110 meters. Drive down the Stalheimskleiva road, which is one of Northern Europe's steepest road sections and provides fantastic views of the Nærøyfjord. Pass by the towns of Gudvangen and Flåm on the road from Aurland to Stegastein which is part of National Scenic Routes in Norway. Arrive at the the Stegastein viewpoint which hangs 30 meters from the mountainside and 650 meters above the fjord offering unparalleled panoramic views. Head down to the quaint town of Flåm where you will have time to explore or purchase lunch. Board a battery powered boat for a two-hour bride to Gudvangen on the beautiful Nærøyfjord. In Gudvangen your guide will meet you with the bus for the drive back to the Tourist Information point in Bergen.

Bergen: Waterfalls of Hardangerfjord Guided Tour

Bergen: Waterfalls of Hardangerfjord Guided Tour

Get up close to multiple waterfalls and visit Hardangerfjord and Voss on a tour from Bergen. Admire the wonderful landscapes and 3 different waterfalls as you explore with your local guide. Depart from the pier in Bergen and travel to your first stop, Mørkhølen Fossen. Admire the views of the cascades of the waterfall thundering down into the scenic valley. At the top of the waterfall, visit the war memorial that serves as a reminder of the battles that took place in the area. Continue to the Steinsdalsfossen waterfall, and stroll along the trail behind the flowing water. Experience the thundering down just inches in front of you, without getting wet. Drive through the spectacular Hardangerfjord, passing by many fruit orchards that thrive thanks to the special local climate. Enjoy a photo stop and capture some stunning photos. Explore the charming village of Norheimsund and marvel at its lush surroundings. Finally, travel back through the fjord with another photo stop from a different perspective, before heading back to Bergen.

Voss: Thrilling Whitewater Rafting Guided Trip

Voss: Thrilling Whitewater Rafting Guided Trip

Whitewater rafting trip on epic grade 3 at Raundal river Embark with your friends or family on an outstanding adventure to discover the magnificent Raundal river. On the whitewater rafting tour, you’ll be able to paddle awesome rapids in one of the most scenic environments in the world. This is a world class rafting trip, the perfect opportunity to enjoy the river while having fun and discovering this breathtaking piece on the Mighty Raundal river, the ‘Play Section’.The Play Section contains a great amount of rapids in the Grade III level. Our qualified international guides are certified River Rafting Guides, means we hire the best out there for your safety! They will provide you safety instructions (on land and on water) and teach you some skills that you can apply to some future paddle adventures. The complete tour is 3 hours. We run all very efficient, so you will be on the river for approximately 2 hrs. Instructions and giving you all the gear is part of the trip. An our start point for the river is less than 20min drive away from our base. This tour is suitable for beginners and experienced, you have to paddle and work as a team to navigate down the river, and there will be opportunities to relax and enjoy the beautiful pools and waterfalls along the trip! The river rafting in Voss at Raundal river is one of our guest’s favourite river trip!

Bergen: Viking Village, Nærøyfjorden Cruise and Flåm Railway

Bergen: Viking Village, Nærøyfjorden Cruise and Flåm Railway

The tour starts by a premium Mercedes minibus at the Tourist Information in Bergen, before heading east, where our first sightseeing stop will be at the magnificent waterfall, Tvindefossen. Standing tall at an impressive 116 meters (381 ft), this natural wonder is more than just your average cascade. Fed by the Kroelvi stream, it dramatically tumbles over a receding cliff, showcasing nature's raw power and sheer beauty. What makes Tvindefossen one of the best waterfalls in Norway isn't just its height or the mesmerizing water flow; it's the legends and history that envelop it, giving this spot a mystical aura. Before this, we stop at Dale village for 20 minutes where you can get some coffee or snacks, as well as toilet break. Further on, we arrive at Gudvangen, the home of the famous viking village in Njardarheimr. In Viking Valley, you will meet the inhabitants of the Viking town of Njardarheimr, which will take you 1000 years back in time. In Njardarheimr, you get to take an active part in a community of people who are passionate about telling the story of the Vikings, their journeys, boats and how the Viking Age has left its mark on our modern society. Here you can freely wander around and experience the various buildings and activities in the Viking town and learn more about building practices, religion, food and crafts. If you want, there is lunch possibilities in the village. After the viking tour you will take the electric cruise through Nærøyfjorden. The narrow and spectacular Nærøyfjord is surrounded by steep valley sides and snow-covered peaks that rise 1,800 metres above sea level, with thundering waterfalls and picturesque villages along the fjord. The cruise will arrive in Flåm. We will have 1 hour for lunch/sightseeing. Flåm is the most popular village around the Aurlandsfjord, and one of Norway’s most popular tourist destinations. In Flåm your guide will meet you, and give you further information. From Flåm you will take the famous Flåm railway to Bergen. The Flåm Railway is one of the steepest standard gauge railway lines in the world, with 80% of the journey running on a gradient of 5.5%. The train runs through spectacular scenery, alongside the Rallar Road, vertiginous mountainsides, foaming waterfalls, through 20 tunnels, and offers so many viewpoints that, for many people, a single trip up and down is not enough. The beautiful train ride will take aprox. 3 '/2 hours, and you will return in Bergen at 21:15 pm. You take the train in Flåm leaving 17:30 pm The first train (R45Myrdal) takes 55 minutes. Then you will make a change of trains in Myrdal, which is the end stop of the train leaving from Flåm. The next train called (R40Bergen) goes directly from Myrdal to Bergen at 18:48 pm at Spor 11 (Track 11). On the second train station you can buy food/snacks and the have lavatories.

Bergen: Self-Guided Round-Trip Full-Day Excursion

Bergen: Self-Guided Round-Trip Full-Day Excursion

Make your way to the Bergen Railway, where you'll board a comfortable train that will take you on scenic ride to Voss. Hop off in Voss and switch to the bus for a ride through the area's quaint villages to Gudvangen. Between the months of May and September, the bus will also travel the steep road to Stalheimskleiva, comprised of hairpin turns and epic views. Once you reach Gudvangen, step aboard a two-hour premium fjord cruise on a modern hybrid boat to journey through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed fjords. See both Aurlandsfjord, a picturesque fjord offering stunning views, and the mountain-lined Nærøyfjord, one of the narrowest in Europe. Go ashore in Flåm, where you'll get on yet another train that travels the Flåm Railway. The panoramic views on the route are sure to impress. Take advantage of photo opportunities of the surrounding fjords along the way. Disembark in Myrdal and get back on the Bergen Railway, making your return to the trip's starting point.

Family Rafting - Voss

Family Rafting - Voss

Looking for a fun and exciting adventure for the whole family? Look no further than our family rafting trip on the Raundal River in Voss! Our whitewater family rafting tour offers the perfect combination of adventure and scenic beauty. Our qualified international guides are certified River Rafting Guides with years of experience, ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the tour. They will provide you with thorough safety instructions on land and on water, and will also teach you some paddling skills you can use on future adventures. This tour is suitable for beginners and families with small kids, as we will be paddling through awesome, family-friendly rapids of Grade II. You’ll have the opportunity to paddle and work as a team to navigate down the river, but there will also be plenty of chances to relax and take in the stunning pools along the way. The complete tour is 3 hours, with approximately 1.5 hours spent on the river. We run all of our trips efficiently, and gear and instructions are included in the tour. Our start point on the river is less than a 15-minute drive from our base, making it convenient for you to get started on your adventure. Join us for an unforgettable family rafting experience in Voss, and make memories that will last a lifetime. This tour is one of our family’s favourite activities, and we can’t wait to share it with you!

Bergen: Guided Fjord & Glacier Tour to Fjærland

Bergen: Guided Fjord & Glacier Tour to Fjærland

Join us on this incredible tour to experience the best of Norway's stunning nature and rich culture. Throughout the journey, you'll have numerous opportunities to capture breathtaking photos, so keep your camera handy. We'll take you on a scenic drive up Vikafjellet mountain pass, reaching heights of over 1100 meters where you can even find snow during the summer. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring Sognefjord, as we provide a fantastic viewpoint to admire its beauty. We'll also visit the historic Hopperstad Stave Church, which dates back to 1130, and feel the misty spray of the majestic Tvindefossen Waterfall. Each stop on the tour is like a precious gem that adds to the overall experience. Sit back and relax in our comfortable bus as we travel to the magnificent Fjaerlandsfjord and Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in Norway. You'll enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Glaciertour ferry, accompanied by our friendly and knowledgeable guides. As part of the tour, we'll also visit The Norwegian Glacier Museum and Bøyabreen Glacier, where you'll discover fascinating insights into Norway's geological history. Overall, this tour guarantees unforgettable memories of Norway's natural beauty and its culturally significant heritage. On the boat tour you may enjoy a good dinner, snacks and beverage while cruising the fantastic Fjærlandsfjord. DEPARTURE/ARRIVAL-TIME/INFO Please be ready 10 minutes before we leave. If you're late, please call +47 406 73 493. Meeting point: Find the exact location here - https://rebrand.ly/GlacierTour_MEETING_POINT_BUS_Bergen 07:30: Leave by Minibus from the Tourist Information in Bergen. 09:00: Pick up more guests at Voss Bus Terminal. 10:20: ETA: Visit the "Storesvingen" viewpoint. 10:40: Explore Hopperstad Stave Church - Guided tour. 11:20: Dep from Vik by boat. On the boat, you can buy food and drinks. 12:00: GlacierTour ferry picks up more guests in Balestrand. Note: Do not go on land. 13:25: Arrive at Fjærland. 13:30: Bus to the Norwegian Glacier Museum. 14:25: Dep from the Glacier Museum. 15:10: Dep by bus from the glacier. 15:25: ETA: at the Pier in Fjærland. 15:30: Dep by boat from Fjærland back to Vik i Sogn On the boat, you can buy food and drinks. 16:45: GlacierTour ferry drops off guests in Balestrand. Note: Do not go on land. 17:25: Dep by bus from Vik Pier. 18:30: Visit Tvindefossen waterfall, WC available. 19:00: Stop in Voss to let passengers off. 20:45: ETA: The Tourist Information in Bergen.

From Bergen: Day Trip with Flam Railway and Fjord Cruise

From Bergen: Day Trip with Flam Railway and Fjord Cruise

Take a scenic day trip from Bergen in Norway, and travel on the Flåm Line across steep fjords and mountains on your way to Flåm. Enjoy a day in the village, learning about local culture at the Railway Museum, sampling Norwegian food, and taking a cruise in the harbor. First, you'll be picked up from your hotel in the morning and begin the drive to Voss. From Voss, board the train heading to Oslo, stopping in Myrdal, from which the Flåmbana will take you the rest of the way. Then, along your journey from Voss to Flåm, take the scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of western Norway along the Flåm Line train route. See snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and crystal-clear rivers and lakes. As you arrive at Flåm, you’ll notice the fjord along the Aurlandsfjord that borders the city. Surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and glaciers, this village offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing. Next, walk along the harbor beside the traditional brightly-painted wooden houses. Enjoy a boat trip in the harbor after lunch to explore the fjord and surrounding islands, or enjoy visiting the village's shops, cafes, and restaurants. Then, use Flåm as a starting point for exploring the Sognefjord and its surrounding areas, including the Nærøyfjord, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Jotunheimen National Park, which is home to some of Norway's highest mountains. Finally, At the end of the cruise, your guide will meet you and start driving back to Bergen, where your day trip will conclude around 9 PM.

Bergen: Private Day Tour, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway

Bergen: Private Day Tour, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway

After being picked up from your hotel, you can begin your journey to Gudvangen. On the way we make a stop at Tvinde Waterfall before heading to Gudvangen and a guided tour of Njardarheimr Viking Village. The Nærøyfjord is one of the narrowest fjords in Europe and your journey to Flåm will take about 2 hours. The boat is battery operated and high-comfort, with large windows and a good patio. In 2005, the Nærøyfjord was incorporated on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The fjord is surrounded by high mountains, and is a beautiful sight both in summer and winter. Flåm is a charming village surrounded by precipitous mountainsides, rumbling waterfalls, and narrow valleys. It is a  beautiful area to simply wander around, and whilst there you can also visit the Flåm Railway Museum. From Flåm the trip continues with the Flåm Railway, which is one of the world's steepest regular-track railway tracks. The 20-kilometer-long train journey gives you a panoramic view of some of the wildest and most magnificent of Norwegian mountain nature, including the famous Kjosfossen Waterfall. At Myrdal Station, your train will swap to the Bergen Railway which will take you to Voss. From there, a car will return you back to Bergen.

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The price of the tour may seem excessive, but it is definitely a great way to concentrate together the best experiences that the surroundings of Bergen have to offer! The cruise was an absolutely magnificent experience, as well as the tour on the Flamsbana is something extraordinary. A special praise to Michael, our guide: very friendly, very precise in the directions and very helpful!

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Very nice excursion that allowed us to get away from Bergen and discover small villages and the fjords. The different train journeys offered magnificent views. The guide was very nice and Linda drove the coach really well. It was a perfect day during which we had all the weather, sun, rain and lots of snow!

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Just amazing. Our tour guide was awesome; he had a lot of info to share with us in a funny and engaging way. For a Latina, his name was hard to remember, but he said it’s Swedish and that we had to keep that a secret 🙊 100% recommended!

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The guide Michael was wonderful. The entire trip was very enjoyable with lots and lots to see - the information shared by Michael made it all the more entertaining and enjoyable. Would highly recommend this trip and guide.

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Our Guide Steig was awesome!!! Very knowledgeable and great energy!! You are awesome! He made the trip worth every penny and the views 👌🏾