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Bergen
Elevate Your Bergen Experience: A Breathtaking Hike Above the City
210
Overview
On Top of Bergen - Public Tour offers a unique escape into Bergen's untouched terrain. This medium-difficulty hike leads you through serene woods and past tranquil lakes, culminating in stunning panoramic views of Bergen and the surrounding ocean. A local guide shares insights into Norwegian culture and history, complemented by a small Norwegian snack. 
Highlights
Breathtaking Panoramic Views: Ascend above Bergen and witness unparalleled views of the city, fjords, and surrounding landscapes. Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories from atop Bergen's summits.
Escape the Crowds: Venture off the beaten path and discover the tranquility of Bergen's untouched terrain. Enjoy a peaceful hike through serene woods and past picturesque lakes, far from the bustling city center.
Authentic Norwegian Experience: Immerse yourself in Norwegian culture and history with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about local traditions, habits, and the fascinating stories behind Bergen's landmarks.
Small Group Adventure: Enjoy a personalized and intimate hiking experience with a small group of fellow travelers. Benefit from individualized attention from your guide and forge connections with like-minded adventurers.
Sentiment Analysis
Stunning panoramic views are a highlight
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Knowledgeable local guides enhance the experience
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The hike offers a refreshing escape from crowds
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The small group setting allows for a personalized adventure
The cost of the Fløybanen Funicular is an extra expense
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Some may find the hike physically demanding
Review Summary
Customers find this On Top of Bergen hiking tour an excellent way to experience stunning panoramic views of Bergen while avoiding tourist crowds. Positive remarks frequently highlight the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who share deep insights into Norwegian culture and nature along scenic off-the-beaten-path trails. The included funicular ride and snacks add value while the small group size ensures a personal experience. Some negative feedback mentions the physical demands of the hike and the tour not being accessible for those with mobility issues, but overall, the experience is praised for its unique blend of nature, culture, and outdoor adventure.
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Bergen
kr3990
Uncover Bergen's Secrets: An Exclusive Hiking Adventure
5.0
(18 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
On Top of Bergen - Private Hike offers a personalized 3-hour escape into Bergen's untouched terrain. Led by a local guide, discover hidden paths, serene lakes, and panoramic views from higher summits, immersing yourself in Norwegian culture and nature's tranquility. Perfect for those seeking an intimate exploration.
Stavanger
kr923
Haugesund Hike: Steinsfjellet, Local Farm & Views
4.9
(48 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Discover Nordic beauty with the Scenic Tour to Steinsfjellet, locals at Kringsjå & Rising Tide. This nature and history tour takes travelers on a memorable adventure to experience breathtaking views and local culture near Haugesund. It's a relaxing way to see Norway's stunning landscapes and learn about its heritage.
The tour starts with a short bus ride to Steinsfjellet, a famous spot to see Haugesund. After that, it's a short hike to Kringsjå farm, where a local tells stories about the area's history. 'Kringsjå' means 'see all around,' and the farm lives up to its name with amazing views. One can watch the farmer call the wild sheep, which is fun for everyone. There's also coffee, tea, water, and tasty apple cake to enjoy before heading back.
On the way back, the bus stops at the Harald Hårfarge monument and the impressive Rising Tide horse sculptures. The experience includes coffee, tea, and access to a restroom on board. It does not include any other services not specified. This tour is a great way to make lasting memories while exploring nature, culture, and history.
Stavanger
kr1750
Hike to Himakånå: Mini Trolltunga Guided Tour
4.9
(26 reviews)
Duration: 300
minutes
Experience the 5-Hour Guided Hike Tour to Himakånå The Mini Trolltunga and discover the beauty of Norway! This exciting hiking tour takes people to Himakånå, a stunning viewpoint. It is like a mini version of the famous Trolltunga.
The adventure starts with a bus or car ride from the cruise terminal to Nedstrand. During the ride, the guide shares stories about the history of Haugalandet. Once in Nedstrand, the group picks up a yummy Norwegian lunch called "Matpakke" from a local shop. Then, it's time to hike! The trail to Himakånå is 2.2 km long and goes up 357 meters. It's a bit steep, but most people can do it. At the top, everyone can enjoy amazing views and eat their lunch. Himakånå is a great spot to take pictures!
This tour connects people to Norway's nature, history, and local culture. It includes lunch, bottled water, snacks, and a local guide. It does not include other personal expenses. With a small group size, it is an intimate experience. This tour offers a chance to make lasting memories with the locals. This experience is celebrated for its excellent quality and has received high praise in Viator reviews. It's a top pick for those wanting a memorable adventure. Book now to explore Norway's stunning scenery!
Skjolden
€106
Olden Glacier Tour: Briksdal Glacier Adventure!
4.6
(433 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
Olden Shore Excursion: the Amazing Briksdal Glacier invites travelers to discover the untouched beauty of Norway. This half-day trip starts from Olden, taking visitors through scenic valleys filled with colorful farms, waterfalls, and the iconic 'little red church' beside Olden Lake.
The journey continues to the Briksdal Inn, the starting point of a picturesque trail leading to the Briksdal Glacier. The trail, surrounded by mountains and cascading waterfalls, offers stunning views of the glacier lake. For those who prefer not to walk, 'troll cars' are available to rent. Key stops include the Olden Pier, the historic Old Church of Olden, the serene Lake of Olden, the Briksdal Glacier Trailhead, and the breathtaking Briksdal Glacier and Lake, before returning to the Olden Pier.
This experience includes a local guide and sightseeing tour, focusing on the Briksdal Glacier and the surrounding natural beauty. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. With expert guides and well-maintained paths, the Olden Shore Excursion ensures an unforgettable experience. It shows off the beauty of Norway's glaciers and landscapes.
Bergen
kr12000
Bergen's Fjord Queen: 6-Hour Private Guided Tour
5.0
(111 reviews)
Duration: 360
minutes
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Queen of the Fjords - tour from Bergen offers a majestic 6-hour adventure through Western Norway's stunning landscapes. This private round-trip begins and ends in Bergen, transporting guests in a comfortable Mercedes minivan (or Tesla Model X for smaller groups) with a personal driver-guide to the magnificent Hardangerfjord, Norway's second-longest fjord.
Prepare to be amazed by three breathtaking fjords and two refreshing waterfalls. The journey unfolds through the beautiful Hardanger region, with insightful commentary from the driver-guide about the sights and Norwegian culture. A highlight includes a scenic ferry crossing on the return to Bergen. Key stops feature the serene Sørfjorden, the charming village of Trengereid, and the picturesque Hardangervegen (Route #7). Travelers will witness the cascading waters of Fossen Bratte Waterfall and Steinsdalsfossen Waterfall, the expansive Hardangerfjord, and the panoramic Vangdal Viewpoint. Other highlights include Hardangerfjord Fruit Farms, Omaholmen Hill, Mundheim, Fusafjord Ferry Crossing, Osøyro, before returning to Bergen.
This tour includes a local guide, bottled water, hotel/port pickup and drop-off, all taxes and fees, a knowledgeable driver/guide offering live commentary, and transport in an air-conditioned minivan. Please note that gratuities are excluded.
Stavanger
kr1390
Lysefjord RIB Safari: Stavanger's Thrilling Fjord Adventure
4.9
(665 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger is an unforgettable adventure through the stunning Lysefjord. This 2-hour tour takes you along the 42-kilometer fjord, surrounded by towering mountains that rise over 1000 meters. Experience the fjord up close and personal aboard a seaworthy RIB, the most exciting way to explore it from sea level.
What can one expect? This tour includes stops at the most beautiful spots in the Lysefjord, like the famous Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). Skilled captains with years of experience navigating these waters will guide you. The journey starts and ends in the center of Stavanger, ensuring easy access. Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing Norwegian nature!
The tour includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges, while gratuities are not included. Key stops feature the Stavanger Port, Lysefjord Archipelago, Vagabond Cave (Fantahåla), and Whiskeyfalls, providing a comprehensive exploration of the fjord's highlights.
Grieghallen, Griegsalen
Feb 23
7:30 PMDr Jordan B. Peterson: Transform Your Life at Grieghallen
Dr Jordan B. Peterson brings his powerful live event 'An Evening To Transform Your Life' to Grieghallen, Griegsalen in Bergen, offering a rare opportunity to experience his thought-provoking insights in person. Known for his bestselling books, global lectures, and candid discussions on psychology, culture, and personal responsibility, Peterson continues to inspire audiences worldwide with his unique blend of intellectual rigor and storytelling.
At Grieghallen, one of Norway’s most iconic concert halls, guests will enjoy a spacious, acoustically superior setting in the heart of Bergen. The venue is celebrated for hosting major cultural events and performances, making it the perfect backdrop for an evening of reflection, inspiration, and transformation.
Grieghallen, Griegsalen
Dec 08
7:00 PMJulekonsert med Helene Bøksle 2025 – Bergen Tickets
Julekonsert med Helene Bøksle 2025 – «Det hev ei rose sprunge» brings a heartfelt Christmas music experience to Grieghallen's Griegsalen in Bergen. Helene Bøksle, one of Norway's most acclaimed vocalists, delivers a solemn and intimate performance featuring beloved traditional Christmas songs such as "Deilig er jorden," "O helga natt," and "Tenn lys." This concert is a treasured part of Norway's holiday season, celebrated for its sincerity and warm gravity.
Inspired by Helene's critically applauded Christmas album of the same name, this concert has become a modern holiday classic. Grieghallen, known for its rich cultural heritage and excellent acoustics, offers an ideal setting for this magical musical journey, making it a must-visit venue for both locals and visitors during the festive season.
Ole Bull Scene
Mar 15
7:00 PMBook Tickets: Knut Marius - EMBER at Ole Bull Scene
Knut Marius brings his evocative EMBER tour to the renowned Ole Bull Scene in Bergen, showcasing his vibrant pop music style deeply influenced by personal stories and life’s defining moments. This concert promises an intimate atmosphere combined with the artist’s signature earworm hooks and dynamic beats that have captivated audiences throughout Norway.
Oslo-born Knut Marius has steadily risen in the Norwegian pop scene, with EMBER marking a significant evolution inspired by his recent life experiences. The Ole Bull Scene, a cultural gem in Bergen known for its excellent acoustics and rich live music heritage, provides the perfect backdrop for this compelling musical journey.
Grieghallen, Griegsalen
Feb 03
7:30 PMUriah Heep Live at Grieghallen, Bergen - Farewell Tour
Uriah Heep’s The Magician's Farewell tour brings the legendary British hard rock band to Grieghallen's Griegsalen in Bergen for a final Nordic performance. As one of the most influential bands since 1969, this farewell tour marks the end of a remarkable career spanning over five decades, with fans eager to experience their classic hits live one last time.
Known for pioneering progressive hard rock alongside giants like Deep Purple and Queen, Uriah Heep continues to captivate audiences with timeless songs such as “Easy Livin’” and “July Morning.” Grieghallen, particularly its Griegsalen concert hall, is a celebrated cultural venue in Bergen renowned for its superb acoustics and vibrant event atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for this historic farewell event.
Geilo Kulturkyrkje
Dec 21
6:00 PMBjørn & Bjarte: den tøffe & den sarte at Geilo Kulturkyrkje
Bjørn & Bjarte – den tøffe & den sarte brings a unique blend of theatrical storytelling and musical artistry to Geilo Kulturkyrkje, promising an evening of laughter, drama, and Norwegian cultural flair. Known for their dynamic stage presence and genre-bending performances, the duo has captivated audiences across Norway with their ability to seamlessly merge comedy, music, and narrative.
Geilo Kulturkyrkje, a striking architectural gem in the heart of Geilo, is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to showcasing local and national talent. The venue’s blend of art, culture, and tradition provides the perfect backdrop for this one-of-a-kind event.
Bergenhus Festning
Jun 12
2:00 PMWeekendpass Bergenfest 2026 at Bergenhus Festning
Weekendpass Bergenfest 2026 | Fredag - Lørdag invites music lovers to experience an unforgettable live music festival held at the historic Bergenhus Festning in Bergen, Norway. This event centers on a dynamic lineup featuring world-renowned artists like Lewis Capaldi and Sigrid, showcasing a vibrant mix of contemporary pop and diverse musical talents. Bergenhus Festning, an iconic medieval fortress, offers a stunning outdoor backdrop that combines rich history with a modern cultural celebration.
Celebrated for its carefully curated acts and unique venue setting, Bergenfest exemplifies Norway's premier live music experience. Bergenhus Festning’s scenic waterfront location enhances the festival atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for fans and travelers alike. The Weekendpass, valid for Friday and Saturday, grants access to multiple performances, promising both excitement and musical discovery over two immersive days.
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