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The 15 most popular bergen fjord cruises in Norway. What each trip actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
A comfy half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen with Bryggen views, a waterfall close-up, and warm cabin time for $93.
“It was such a magnificent tour. The staff gave us some information at most of the stops we had. It was magical! I hope to do it again when we’re back in Bergen.”
A small-boat fjord cruise from Bergen to the Mostraumen Channel. Warm lounge, close waterfalls, and big views in about 3.5 hours.
“One of the many fjords in the region of Bergen. I'd say you definitely do this tour, if you're up to pretty fast boat trip but still slows down for the views & sights at places. They describe & explain everything we see and you might even get something unpredictable to laugh at (at least…”
A 2-hour small-group walk through Bergen’s fortress, Bryggen UNESCO wharf, and local alleys, with history plus today’s city life.
“Anais was a fabulous guide and one of the best walking tours I have been on and I have done a lot. The tour was perfectly sequenced, starting with the early history of Norway through to modern times. She was so knowledgeable about Bergen and she had the ability to deliver this knowledge so that…”
Two-hour Bergen walk mixing Bergenhus Fortress, UNESCO Bryggen, Fjellsiden daily life, and modern food stops. Small group, English guide.
“Bryggen is an absolute must-do when visiting Bergen. Walking through its narrow wooden passageways feels like stepping back into medieval Norway, with its colorful, leaning Hanseatic buildings telling stories that stretch back over 700 years. The atmosphere is both charming and authentic, and you can almost sense the merchants who once traded along the waterfront.…”
A 2-hour Bergen walking tour with a German-English guide, covering Vågen, Bryggen’s Hanseatic quarter, and St. Mary’s Church for $30.
“Marten was an excellent guide - knowledgeable & friendly. Lovely Bergen print as a gift at the end.”
Cruise from Bergen to Modalen through Mostraumen tidal stream with an English guide, UNESCO Bryggen views, and homemade waffles.
“Excellent trip, well worth the money. The staff were very friendly and helpfull.”
Viking Njardarheimr, the Nærøyfjord electric Future of the Fjords cruise, and the steep Flåm Railway on one guided day from Bergen.
“Linda and our guide Julie were fantastic. Very knowledgeable, very friendly. Highly recommended trip.”
Round-trip Ulriken gondola from Bergen, hike above the tree line, and enjoy fjord views, viewpoints, plus a top-cafe break.
“use the Ulikren Bus to transfer fish market to cable car”
Mostraumen fjord cruise from Bergen: Bryggen and Nordhordland Bridge views plus a thrilling narrow-pass waterfall moment. 4 hours.
“Excellent fjord experience. Short and well managed. Do not miss it when in Bergen. Take it in the morning then after lunch explore Bergen”
10-hour guided trip from Bergen to Bondhusvatnet in Folgefonna National Park: Hardangerfjord ferry, Steindalsfossen walk, easy glacier-lake hike.
“Everything was just geographically astounding. The guide was friendly and informative. There is simply nothing to complain about. If you take anything in Bergen then the this! It’s totally worth the tour. People with walkers, parents with strollers.. our group had everything. And even though it was just a little tiring, it was simply worth…”
Ride a comfortable coach from Bergen, cruise the UNESCO Nærøyfjord, stop at Flåm, Stegastein, and waterfalls, with lunch and pastry included.
“Fantastic trip. The guide and the driver both were very experienced, punctual and took care of everyone. We saw some breathtaking views that I never knew existed. The narration by our guide Jane was like bed time stories. Her way of explaining was commendable. There was hot lunch with soft drinks. My dietary preference was…”
Guided bus tour from Bergen to UNESCO Nærøyfjord cruise, Flåm, Stegastein lookout, and Tvindefossen waterfall with panoramic stops.
“Bjarte was the best guide, we learned so much about Norwegian culture and current events along with enjoying the region’s beauty!”
A small-group Segway tour through Bryggen and up toward Fløyen views in Bergen, with training, helmet use, and a fast hit of highlights.
“Great way to see a lot of Bergen, including the architecture of the beautiful houses as well as historical areas. There were some great views of the harbors. Regina was a great guide. We enjoyed her very much.”
Hop on hop-off buses in Bergen for 24/48 hours, audio guide in 8 languages, and stops for Bryggen, Aquarium, and the Fish Market.
“Für 43 € bei GYG pro Person im Vorverkauf ziemlich teuer. Tour ist nicht lang. Tickets vom Schiff hätten 41 € pro Person gekostet!!!”
Two hours on foot in Bergen with a small group and English guide—fish market, Bryggen, and stories from then to now.
“Martin led us on a very informative walking tour of Bergen - he had many tidbits beyond what I expected. It was a great way to see a city I had wanted to experience for many years.”
