Water Tours in Western Norway
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From NOK 840Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide
Bergen-Modalen-Bergen via Mostraumen with our family run company! This tour takes you through steep mountains and deep fjords, starting at Zachariasbryggen and heading towards Modalen. As we leave Bergen, we pass the UNESCO World Heritage Site Bryggen, as well as the historic areas of Skuteviken, Sandviken, and Old Bergen. The journey continues through ancient Viking landscapes to the famous tidal current Mostraumen, where you’ll experience dramatic and untouched scenery. Enjoy and listen to stories from professionals guide from Norwegian Guide Service on board. Departure 1: 11.00 from Zachariasbryggen by Fisketorget. We will return to Bergen and arrive ca 14.30. Departure 2: 15.00 from Zachariasbryggen by Fisketorget. We will return to Bergen and arrive ca 18.30. Enjoy an English speaking live guide on the boat. Guiding brochures in multiple languages.
From NOK 3,990Guided 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.
From NOK 2,950Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint 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.
From NOK 840Mostraumen 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.
From NOK 1,390Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger
Our Lysefjord RIB-Safari will give you a front-row seat to one of the most famous Norwegian Fjords. Our experienced and sea-savvy Captains will take you right up close to some of the best sights the fjord has to offer, sharing stories and tales along the way. You’ll get to see Pulpit Rock, hidden caves, gargantuan waterfalls, and so much more. Throughout the voyage, you’ll also be on the lookout for the bustling wildlife that inhabits the region. On a good day it will be possible to spot seals, porpoises, sea eagles, and more. We only employ high-end top-of-the-line RIB Boats, ensuring you a ride that offers the highest degree of comfort, safety, and fun. Skimming the waters on a RIB is exhilarating, but not extreme in any sense. We maintain constant oversight and always make sure everyone onboard is having a good time. So book your adventure today and let us give you something to reply when your friends and family ask if you did anything fun in Norway.
From NOK 1,390Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger
This unforgettable tour to the amazing Lysefjord is absolutely a must if you visit Stavanger! The 42 kilometer long fjord is flanked by steep mountains, some rising over 1000 meters. Visiting the fjord on board a seaworthy RIB is the most exciting way to explore the fjord from sea level. The tour includes stops on the most beautiful parts of the fjord, including the famous Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). You will be taken good care of by our experienced captains who have sailed in these water for many years. You get to experience some of the most amazing nature Norway has to offer. The tour starts and ends in the centre of Stavanger and is two hours long. Bring your camera!
From NOK 2,900Bergen: UNESCO NærøyFjord Cruise, Flåm & Stegastein - Incl. Lunch
Experience the best of Western Norway on a full-day tour from Bergen to Flåm. Travel on a comfortable modern coach, enjoy scenic stops, 2-hour UNESCO fjord cruise and savor a light lunch with views. The journey begins with a beautiful drive along the Osterfjord and a visit to the magical Tvindefossen Waterfall before continuing toward even more dramatic fjord scenery. A major highlight is the two-hour cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, one of the world’s narrowest and most spectacular fjords, where steep mountains and cascading waterfalls create unforgettable views. Our boat arrives in Flåm, a charming fjord village where you can explore and soak in the atmosphere. The tour continues to the famous Stegastein Viewpoint, 650 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking panoramas over the Aurlandsfjord. Relax, explore, and let Norway’s dramatic fjords, waterfalls, and mountain scenery inspire you! See also “Viking Village & UNESCO Fjord Cruise from Flåm” tour!
From NOK 890Bergen: Half-day fjord cruise to Mostraumen
Short on time? Experience a Norwegian fjord in just 3.5 hours from Bergen. Departing from the city center, this scenic half-day cruise takes you through the beautiful Osterfjord and into the narrow Mostraumen straits. Leave UNESCO-listed Bryggen behind as charming villages and steep mountains give way to dramatic fjord landscapes, offering an authentic taste of western Norway. Passing through the narrow Mostraumen straits, the journey continues deeper into the fjord towards the village of Mo. Here, the captain navigates close to a waterfall, bringing you up to the water and the steep mountains. Designed for year-round sightseeing, the modern catamaran features a spacious indoor lounge and open viewing decks for the fresh fjord air. Grab a local treat or hot drink from the onboard snack bar and scout for sea eagles along the route. Departing from Zachariasbryggen, next to Bergen’s Fish Market, it's one of the easiest ways to experience a Norwegian fjord while staying in the city.
From NOK 4,250Flam Railway, Nærøyfjorden Cruise and Stegastein Viewpoint
Experience the very best of Norway’s fjord landscapes on this unforgettable full-day journey from Bergen. Travel through majestic mountains, sparkling waterfalls, and serene fjords — all in one seamless adventure. Your day begins with a scenic minibus drive from Bergen, including a coffee break in Dale and a photo stop at the stunning Tvindefossen Waterfall before continuing to the fjord village of Gudvangen. Here, you’ll board a modern, silent electric boat for a two-hour cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, surrounded by towering mountains and cascading waterfalls. The cruise ends in Flåm, where you’ll have time for lunch and sightseeing before heading up to the spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint — 650 meters above the fjord. Finally, enjoy the world-famous Flåm Railway, one of the steepest and most beautiful train journeys in the world, climbing from Flåm to Myrdal Station before returning comfortably to Bergen.
From NOK 890Stavanger: Electric Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord & Preikestolen
Discover the beauty of Norway’s Lysefjord on a 3-3.5-hour electric cruise from Stavanger. Step aboard a fully electric catamaran and enjoy silent sailing past dramatic waterfalls, steep mountains, and the iconic Preikestolen, rising 604 meters above the fjord. Sail into the legendary Vagabond’s Cave, cruise beneath Preikestolen, and get near the powerful Hengjanefossen waterfall, where you may feel the refreshing spray. Keep your camera ready for wildlife and our mountain goats, Gunnar and Sigve, who often greet the boat. Relax on board with spacious outdoor decks, panoramic windows, and an indoor lounge designed for great views in every season. Your audio guide brings the fjord to life with stories about its history and local legends, while the onboard café offers coffee, drinks, and freshly baked pastries. Departing from Stavanger city center, this cruise is easy to reach and ideal for travelers looking for a low-emission way to experience one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords.
From NOK 795Stavanger Silent Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock Cruise by Hybrid Boat
Sail through Lysefjorden and admire the famous Pulpit rock tower high above from the water. See waterfalls and get close to nature and keep a look out for wildlife. First we visit the Vagabonds Cave, a narrow outcrop in the side of the fjord and we discover its secrets. Afterwards, we continue to Preikestolen. Translated “preachers pulpit”, Preikestolen is a sight unrivalled in Norway. The rock formation towering over 600 meters above you seems to defy all laws of nature and it’s a stunning sight to see. Lastly we visit the 75 meter tall “whiskey” waterfall and you will learn from our guides why it has received this name. While our guides share stories and history of Lysefjord, we keep our eyes out for wildlife as well. During the cruise we have a chance to see wildlife, besides plenty of birdlife, there is a chance to see rarer animals such as sea eagles, mountain goats and possibly even porpoises.
From NOK 2,200Bergen: Bondhus Glacier Lake & National Park w/Lunch in Rosendal
Join us on an unforgettable trip to Bondhus Valley and Bondhus Glacier Lake! Set at the foot of the Bondhusbreen Glacier in Folgefonna National Park, the hike to Bondhus Lake follows an easy historic route, suitable for everyone. The walk is 2.3 km each way, follows a wide gravel road the entire time, and has a gentle incline. At the lake, you can enjoy a quiet moment by the water’s edge, surrounded by rock formations and with the glacier in the background — a perfect setting for photos and relaxation. The tour also includes a visit to the village of Rosendal and two ferry crossings on the Hardangerfjord. A warm lunch made from organic, locally sourced ingredients is enjoyed before the walk, and a knowledgeable local guide accompanies you as you explore this distinctive national park landscape. This tour offers a perfect balance of scenic bus rides with ferry crossings, gentle hiking, local food, and iconic Norwegian scenery — ideal for nature lovers and life-lasting memories!
From NOK 1,990Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular
Experience Bergen's top rated attractions with a local English-speaking guide. Walk through the city's historic sites, take a ride with the Funicular to Mount Flöyen and experience a spectacular cruise to the Osterfjord and Mostraumen strait. All in one day! The tour starts end ends in the city center. Timetabled for most cruise ships staying in Bergen, 10.00AM - 4.00PM
From NOK 1,390Rib safari Tour in Haugesund
Join us for an adventure! A few minutes from the cruise terminal we will give you a warm welcome to our visitor center. Equipment and safety briefing from our experienced captain ensure your comfort and security. Embark on a local-led RIB boat tour, cruising historic Haugesund straits, the birthplace of Norway's name. Feel the exhilaration as you transition to open waters, wind in your hair, and the scent of the ocean. Explore islands and canals, gaining insight into resilient coastal communities. Your captain shares tales of the area's history, deepening your connection to the stunning landscapes. Keep watch for the majestic White-tailed eagle nesting on one of the islands. Don't forget your camera! Experience history, nature, and high-speed excitement on a journey that creates cherished memories. Join us and uncover our coastal wonders! Time on the boat is 1 hour, with time before and after for getting kitted out, safety briefing, etc. Total tour duration approx. two hours.
From NOK 1,564Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Join our catamaran to see the Fjords, mountains and waterfalls in style on this stunning 27KM long Osterfjord Fjord cruise. Catch a bucket of ice-cold mountain water from the boat whilst we touch close to the waterfall.
From NOK 1,100Hjørundfjord Fjord Tour Roundtrip from Ålesund
Fjord Tour Ålesund-Hjørundfjord-Ålesund With a 30 minutes stop at beautiful Øye village Discover the Majestic Hjørundfjord: A Round Trip from Ålesund Embark on an unforgettable fjord tour starting from Ålesund city center! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Hjørundfjord, surrounded by the towering Sunnmøre Alps, renowned for their stunning scenery. On our journey, we will pass by charming, traditional villages, including Trandal, Sæbø, Urke, and Øye. Enjoy a 30-minute stop in the picturesque village of Øye, nestled among majestic mountains. Here, you can admire the historic Hotel Union Øye, a favorite retreat of royals and celebrities for centuries. After soaking in the beauty of Øye, we will return to Ålesund along the same scenic route, completing your spectacular fjord adventure.
From NOK 1,250RIB adventure in the Lysefjord with fjord sightseeing
Experience More Than Just a RIB Adventure – Step Into Stavanger’s Maritime History Before the thrill of your high-speed RIB adventure begins, you’ll find yourself at one of Stavanger’s oldest and most iconic boathouses. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lysefjord and the Ryfylke archipelago on an exhilarating RIB adventure! This high-speed journey takes you to iconic destinations including Preikestolen (The Pulpit Rock), the mysterious Vagabond Cave, and the stunning Whisky Falls. Just minutes from Stavanger city center, you'll discover hidden gems, pristine islands, and dramatic Norwegian landscapes that can only be accessed by boat. Our experienced local captains share insider knowledge of the region's geology, history, and wildlife, ensuring you experience the magic of Norway's most spectacular fjord up close. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers who want an authentic Norwegian experience with thrilling boat rides through some of the world's most beautiful scenery.
From NOK 2,000Ålesund - Geiranger - Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip
Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters. From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms. The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.