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Bergen
Voss Adventure: Private Tour with Cable Car & Fjord Views
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Overview
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Round trip to VOSS, with Cable Car ride, is a 7-hour journey into the heart of Western Norway's stunning landscapes. Just 60 miles from Bergen, discover the town of Vossevangen, a place known for its rich traditions, from music and food to winter sports achievements.
Expect a magical experience as you travel through fjords, valleys, mountains, and waterfalls. This tour, which starts and ends in Bergen, includes a visit to the Dale of Norway sweater factory, the impressive Bordal gorge, and the cascading Tvindefossen waterfall. In Voss, take a cable car ride up Mount Hangur for breathtaking views and a delicious lunch (not included). Along the way you'll see Vangsvatnet Lake and Voss - Vangskyrkja Church & St. Olaf's Cross.
A professional driver-guide will provide fascinating commentary about the sights and Norway's culture. Travel comfortably in a Mercedes minivan, or a Tesla Model X for smaller groups (1-3 people). All vehicles are licensed for passenger transport in Norway. This private tour includes transportation, bottled water, all fees and taxes, air-conditioned vehicle, and cable car tickets. Lunch and gratuity are not included. 
Highlights
Private, Guided Adventure: Enjoy a personalized tour of Voss with your own driver-guide.
Scenic Views: See fjords, waterfalls, and mountains in Western Norway.
Cable Car Ride: Ride up Mount Hangur for amazing views of Voss.
Comfortable Transport: Travel in a Mercedes minivan or Tesla Model X.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the tour for its beautiful views, friendly guides, and comfortable transportation. Some thought it was a bit pricey or wanted more time at the stops.
Customers enjoyed the beautiful scenery and photo stops.
The tour guides were knowledgeable and friendly.
The comfortable and clean transportation was appreciated.
Many visitors found the tour to be a perfect way to see the countryside.
Some customers felt the tour was a bit expensive.
A few reviewers wished for more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Bergen
Begin your adventure in Bergen, the 'Gateway to the Fjords,' a city steeped in history dating back to 1070. Explore its UNESCO-listed Bryggen wharf with colorful wooden houses, a testament to its Hanseatic trading past. Wander through the vibrant fish market, or ascend Mount Fløyen for panoramic views of the city nestled between mountains and sea. Bergen's blend of urban charm and natural beauty makes it the perfect starting point for your fjord escapade.
Dale of Norway Factory
Discover the legacy of Norwegian knitwear at the Dale of Norway factory in Dale. Famous for its intricate designs and high-quality wool, the factory outlet offers a chance to acquire authentic Norwegian sweaters, hats, and accessories at discounted prices. Immerse yourself in the tradition of Norwegian craftsmanship and take home a cozy souvenir that embodies the spirit of the fjords. Find the perfect woolen keepsake from a place that has been a cornerstone of Norwegian textile heritage since 1879.
Vangsvatnet Lake & Voss
Journey alongside the serene Vangsvatnet Lake, a picturesque body of water reflecting the surrounding mountains and forests. The charming town of Voss, known as the adventure capital of Norway, lies on its shores. Appreciate the tranquil beauty of this landscape as you travel towards your next destination, glimpsing the spirit of outdoor adventure that defines the region. Voss is also famous for extreme sports and breathtaking scenery.
Bordalsgjelet Gorge
Experience the dramatic beauty of Bordalsgjelet Gorge, a narrow chasm carved by the forces of ice and water over millennia. A secure walking path leads you into the heart of the gorge, where sheer rock walls rise above a raging river. Marvel at the giant caves sculpted by nature's artistry, and feel the raw power of the elements. Note that the path may be closed during winter months due to snow and ice, ensuring visitor safety.
Tvindefossen Waterfall
Witness the majestic Tvindefossen Waterfall, a cascading spectacle of water plunging 110 meters (360 ft) down a rocky cliff face. Get close enough to feel the mist on your skin and hear the thunderous roar of the falls. Once rumored to be a source of rejuvenation, Tvindefossen offers a moment of awe and connection with the natural world. Capture the perfect photo of this iconic Norwegian landmark.
Voss - Vangskyrkja Church & St. Olaf's Cross
Return to Voss and delve into its rich history, visiting the Vangskyrkja Church, a beautiful stone church dating back to 1277, showcasing Norwegian medieval architecture. Also, discover the St. Olaf's cross from 1023, marking significant historical events. Conclude your exploration with an ascent via the Voss Gondol cable car to the summit of Mount Hangur for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Mount Hangur & Voss Gondol
Ascend to the summit of Mount Hangur (2690 ft / 820 m) via the Voss Gondol, a modern cable car offering panoramic views of Voss and the surrounding fjords. At the top, a restaurant awaits, serving homemade meals crafted from local ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Indulge in rustic Norwegian flavors while soaking in the stunning vistas. Extend your adventure with a hike during snow-free months or try skiing during the winter – optional activities that add to the mountain's allure.
Return to Bergen
Conclude your memorable journey with a return to Bergen, carrying with you the sights, sounds, and experiences of the Norwegian fjords. Reflect on the dramatic landscapes, charming villages, and cultural treasures encountered along the way. The suggested arrival time back in Bergen is 4:00 PM, leaving you with ample time to reminisce and plan your next adventure.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes private transportation in a comfortable vehicle, bottled water for your journey, all necessary fees and taxes, air-conditioning to keep you comfortable, cable car tickets for Mount Hangur, and a local professional driver-guide. Lunch is not included, so feel free to bring your own or purchase it along the way. Gratuity for your guide is also not included. Pickup and drop-off are conveniently located in Bergen, making it easy to start and end your adventure.
Hot Tip
Many travelers suggest bringing snacks or buying lunch in Voss to enjoy at the top of Mount Hangur. The views make for a memorable dining experience!
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