Set out on a journey through Norway’s captivating landscapes and rich Viking heritage with this private tour. Cruise along the serene Nærøyfjord, explore the authentic Njardarheim Viking Village, and ascend the Flåm Railway for breathtaking vistas. From the charming city of Bergen, this full-day experience promises stunning natural wonders and immersive cultural encounters. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, uncover the stories that shaped this remarkable region – a world that’s just waiting to be discovered.
Good To Know
- This private tour departs exclusively from Bergen and includes a scenic cruise on the all-electric Future of the Fjords through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.
- The tour features a guided exploration of the Njardarheim Viking Village in Gudvangen, providing insights into Viking history and culture.
- Visitors can experience the breathtaking vistas of the Nærøy valley during a summer stop in Stalheim and a scenic pause at the Tvinde Waterfall.
- The journey includes a return trip via the Bergen Railway from Myrdal to Voss, allowing for an immersive experience of Norway’s stunning landscapes.
- The tour is led by a knowledgeable live guide who provides commentary in English and Norwegian, enhancing the appreciation for the region’s cultural heritage and natural wonders.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of western Norway. Priced from €850.75 per person, it’s a full-day experience departing exclusively from Bergen.
Along the way, you’ll pause at the scenic Tvinde Waterfall, stop in Stalheim for views of the Nærøydal valley, and embark on a guided tour of the Viking Village in Gudvangen.
The highlight is a cruise on the all-electric ferry through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. Breathtaking vistas await on the Flåm Railway, including the Stalheimskleiva and Kjosfossen waterfall.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required, this private tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
Along the journey, travelers embark on a scenic pause at the captivating Tvinde Waterfall en route to Gudvangen. The tour continues with a summer stop at Stalheim, offering breathtaking views of the Nærøydal valley. At the heart of the adventure lies a guided tour of the Njardarheim Viking Village, immersing guests in the rich history and culture of Norse traditions.
Highlights | Description |
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Tvinde Waterfall | Scenic pause on the way to Gudvangen |
Stalheim | Summer stop with views of Nærøydal valley |
Njardarheim Viking Village | Guided tour exploring Viking history and culture |
Nærøyfjord Cruise | Sail through the UNESCO World Heritage site on an electric ferry |
Flåm Railway | Experience breathtaking vistas, including Stalheimskleiva and Kjosfossen waterfall |
Transportation Details
The tour includes pickup from any specified location in Bergen, ensuring a seamless start to the day’s adventure.
Throughout the journey, a private vehicle will transport you, allowing you to sit back, relax, and learn about the breathtaking scenery.
At the conclusion of the tour, you’ll embark on a return trip via the Bergen Railway, from Myrdal to Voss, providing a unique perspective of the stunning Norwegian landscapes.
The transportation arrangements are designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, enabling you to fully experience the wonders of the Nærøyfjord, Viking Village, and Flåm Railway.
- Private vehicle for the duration of the tour
- Pickup included from any specified location in Bergen
- Return trip via Bergen Railway from Myrdal to Voss
Guided Experience
A knowledgeable live tour guide accompanies you throughout the journey, offering in-depth explorations of Viking history and culture in both English and Norwegian.
Explore the fascinating past of these legendary seafarers, learning about their traditions, customs, and way of life. The guide’s passion and expertise bring the Viking Village in Gudvangen to life, transporting you back in time.
As you traverse the stunning Norwegian landscapes, from the towering peaks to the cascading waterfalls, the guide provides insightful commentary, ensuring you gain a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders surrounding you.
This guided experience promises an immersive and adventurous journey, elevating your understanding of Norway’s rich cultural heritage.
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Checking availability and reserving the private Nærøyfjord Cruise tour is a straightforward process.
Travelers can easily check for open departure times and select their preferred date and number of participants. The flexible booking options make it easy to secure a spot, with no upfront payment required.
Once the reservation is complete, guests can look forward to an unforgettable adventure:
- Exclusive departure from Bergen
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- No need to pay until the day of the tour
This seamless booking experience sets the stage for an immersive journey through Norway’s stunning landscapes and rich Viking heritage.
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Scenic Pause at Tvinde Waterfall
On the journey to Gudvangen, travelers are treated to a scenic pause at the captivating Tvinde Waterfall. This cascading wonder, nestled amidst the rugged Norwegian landscape, offers a breathtaking respite from the road. As the water tumbles over the rocky cliffs, it creates a mesmerizing display of power and grace. Visitors can take in the serene surroundings and capture stunning photographs to immortalize the moment.
Feature | Description |
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Height | 150 meters |
Width | 20 meters |
Flow | Moderate |
Season | Year-round |
Access | Easy |
The Tvinde Waterfall’s majestic presence sets the tone for the remarkable journey ahead, whetting the appetite for the awe-inspiring sights that await.
Summer Stop at Stalheim
After enjoying the serene respite at the Tvinde Waterfall, the tour proceeds to the summer stop at Stalheim.
This scenic overlook offers breathtaking vistas of the Nærøydal valley below.
Visitors are treated to:
- Panoramic views of the lush, verdant slopes and cascading waterfalls
- A chance to soak in the grandeur of the Norwegian mountain landscape
- An opportunity to pause and appreciate the natural splendor of the region
From this vantage point, the tour group can fully enjoy the rugged beauty that has drawn travelers to this remarkable destination for centuries.
The stage is set for the next captivating chapter of the journey.
Cruise on the Future of the Fjords
With a sense of eager anticipation, the tour group boards the all-electric ferry, Future of the Fjords, to embark on a captivating cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Nærøyfjord. As the vessel glides silently across the pristine waters, the group is treated to a mesmerizing display of towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush, verdant landscapes. The Future of the Fjords, a symbol of sustainable tourism, offers an immersive and environmentally-conscious experience, allowing the travelers to fully enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds them.
Cruise Details | ||
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Duration | Approx. 1 hour | |
Departure | Gudvangen | |
Vessel | Future of the Fjords | All-electric ferry |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour itinerary is set, travelers can tailor their experience by requesting additional stops or adjusting the pace to suit their interests. The knowledgeable guide is happy to accommodate reasonable customization requests.
Can I Request a Special Dietary Accommodation?
Absolutely! The tour company is happy to accommodate special dietary requirements. Travelers just need to let the staff know in advance, and they’ll ensure your culinary needs are met throughout the exciting sightseeing journey.
Is There a Limit on Luggage or Personal Items?
Travelers can bring personal items and luggage, but there may be size and weight restrictions. Guests are encouraged to pack light and efficiently to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the excursion’s various modes of transportation.
Do I Need Any Special Gear or Clothing for the Tour?
For the adventurous journey ahead, comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and sun protection are recommended. The tour traverses diverse landscapes, so being prepared for changing conditions will ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour on the Day?
Extending the tour duration on the day is possible, but it’s subject to availability and may incur additional fees. The tour guide can provide more details to accommodate your needs for a longer adventure through the breathtaking Norwegian landscapes.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through Norway’s breathtaking landscapes, enjoying its rich Viking heritage. From the serene Nærøyfjord to the charming Njardarheim Viking Village and the awe-inspiring Flåm Railway, this private tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Witness the stunning Tvinde Waterfall, explore the picturesque Stalheim, and cruise on the future of the fjords, all while enjoying personalized insights from a knowledgeable guide. Prepare for an unforgettable experience that will leave you captivated by the beauty and wonder of Norway.
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