Join authorised, local guides for an authentic, small-group experience around Bergen - both the city and off-the-beaten path. The first half of our tour focuses on Bergen's history. We wander the fortress complex, covering Bergen’s medieval history and short period as Norway's capital. After this crash course in Norwegian history, we make our way to Bryggen, Bergen’s UNESCO Site. Here, you learn about 1,000 years of trade history and the reason for Bergen’s founding and growth. The second half of our tour is about life in Bergen. We leave the ‘touristy’ part behind and wander into the neighbourhood surrounding Bryggen. As you explore Bergen’s best kept secret, you’ll learn about everyday life. The tour ends by passing by our top picks for restaurants. We consider this a moderate walk with stairs. The walk is approximately 3km (2 miles). Once you book, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details — including where to meet, what to wear, and our contact info.
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm & Stegastein - incl. 2h cruise
This full day fjord tour have all the Norwegian nature you want to see! With high quality minibus, and a driver/guide who gives you the best service and knowledge possible, you don't want to miss out on this tour. Experience driving through scenic landscape, exploring Nærøyfjorden on an electric cruise, seeing the most majestic waterfalls and get a panoramic view from Stegastein Viewpoint. Fjordrive will provide you the best travel experience in a day. We can't wait to show you what Western Norway has to offer! Other info: - Children under the age of 4 years old are not allowed on this tour. - No animals allowed on the tour. - Disclaimer: If unforeseen events occur, such as weather conditions/landslide/natural disasters/technical issues with train/cruise, Fjordrive is not responsible for covering costs for missing flights, hotel costs etc. Fjordrive can change the schedule on the tour if unforeseen events like traffic issues, closed roads etc. occur.
Mostraumen Fjord Cruise – Operated & Guided by Locals
Experience the Mostraumen Fjord Cruise on board our small, intimate vessels—each carrying fewer than 100 guests for a relaxed, spacious and personal journey. Enjoy large outdoor decks for fresh-air sightseeing and a cozy indoor lounge with panoramic windows. In our onboard kiosk, you can purchase snacks and a selection of hot and cold drinks, with and without alcohol, to enjoy along the way. Departing from central Bergen, we sail past historic landmarks before heading through the Cityfjord, Salhusfjord and Osterfjord, where steep mountains and tranquil coves create a constantly shifting landscape. The adventure reaches its highlight in the narrow Mostraumen Channel, where the captain carefully navigates between towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. With daily departures year-round, this is the most intimate and up-close fjord experience from Bergen—perfect for travelers seeking comfort, atmosphere and unforgettable views.
Guided tour - Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway
Join an unforgettable full-day journey through Norway’s dramatic fjord landscapes, combining Viking history, a Premium fjord cruise, and the world-famous Flåm Railway. Travel by comfortable panorama bus into the fjord region, including a scenic photo stop along the way. Experience an authentic Viking village with a guided tour and insight into daily life during the Viking Age. Enjoy a 2-hour Premium Fjord Cruise on a modern electric ship with panoramic windows, cosy indoor lounges, and open decks, sailing through the breathtaking Nærøyfjord – one of the world’s narrowest fjords and part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. Ride the legendary Flåm Railway, one of the steepest railways in the world, through spectacular mountain scenery with a stop at the impressive Kjosfossen Waterfall. Perfect for travellers who want to see Norway’s highlights in one unforgettable day.
Bergen’s nearly 1,000-year history has shaped the city’s character, architecture, and culture. From its founding as a key trading port to its role as a bustling Hanseatic hub, Bergen’s past is filled with fascinating stories waiting to be uncovered. On this tour, I’ll guide you through the city’s most iconic sites as well as hidden gems that many visitors overlook. We’ll explore how Bergen evolved through the ages—from the medieval Hanseatic era to its vibrant, modern-day charm. The tour is thoughtfully divided into two themed parts, offering you a deeper understanding of Bergen’s unique heritage. Join me to experience the stories and sites that make Bergen truly special! Part 1 - Exploring Bergen’s Center Part 2 - Discovering Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the History of the Hanseatic League
This is a 2-in-1 tour to offer you a well-rounded experience of Bergen in a short time. Walk its narrow alleys and storied streets before hopping on to a ferry boat. Travel like a local. This tour is packed with lesser-known stories, old and new, interesting and informative. It will help you find the Bergen hidden behind the layers of centuries. Take home stories as souvenirs. Your experienced guide can customise the tour to suit your interests. They have worked with people from different countries, cultures and professional background. Find your connection to Bergen. (Tour start point is shown in the pictures.)
This food and culture walk is a tasty and educational 3 hour tour in the heart of Bergen city center. The tour starts at Bontelabo 2 with a selction of tradisional tastes and the history behind them. Your local guide will bring you to several local hidden gems, as well as interesting stops and some of our most popular attractions. Along the way there will be tastes of local and traditional food and drinks, it can be aquivilent to a small luch. Remember to dress acording to the weather!
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.
City or Fjordcruise by Zodiac Speedboat or Lux Pontoon Boat
Despite being in the upper price segment, a majority of guests describe this tour as the highlight of their Norway visit and it is Bergens' most popular private tour because: 1: The knowledgeable skipper: The tour is led by an experienced skipper who provides humorous and informative commentary on the history, culture, and natural environment of the region, adding depth and context to the scenic views. 2: Great for people on a cruise ship: The tour is organized so cruise travelers with a short stay in Bergen get away from the crowds and back in time for departure. 3: The stunning scenery: Previous travelers have praised the incredible views of the well-hidden fjords and shoreline they are taken to during this tour. No swarming bus tourists are to be seen anywhere here! 4: The excitement: Travelers have described the thrill of cruising through the fjords at different speeds, adding extra excitement to the tour in water mostly without waves.