Tvindefossen

Sightseeing walking tours

Explore the best of Norway's natural beauty on this guided discovery tour of Naeröyfjord and Flåmsbanen. Begin your tour at the Strandkaien Terminal and board the bus on a transfer to Gudvangen. On the way we stop at Tvinde Waterfall and Stalheim Viewpoint. From Gudvangen enjoy a 2-hour scenic fjord cruise to Flåm on a comfortable electric ship with large windows and patio area. See the Naeröyfjord, one of the narrowest fjords in the world which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Get your camera ready to take breathtaking photos of the steep mountainsides, hanging valleys, towering peaks, and waterfalls along the way. Be amazed by Norway's natural beauty. Upon arrival in Flam, a charming village surrounded by precipitous mountainsides, rumbling waterfalls and narrow valleys, take a stroll through the picturesque town center or visit the Flåm Railway Museum. Continue the tour and board the Flåm Railway, one of the world's steepest railway tracks on regular tracks. Enjoy the panoramic view of Norway's most magnificent mountains and pass by the famous Kjosfossen waterfall on the 20-kilometer-long train journey. At Myrdal change to the Bergen Railway to Voss, and then a bus back to Bergen where the tour started.

After being picked up from your hotel, you can begin your journey to Gudvangen. Stop at the Tvinde Waterfall before heading to Stalheim and board the "Future of the fjords" electric ship to Flåm in Gudvangen. The Nærøyfjord is one of the narrowest fjords in Europe and your journey to Flåm will take about 2 hours. The boat is battery operated and high-comfort, with large windows and a good patio. In 2005, the Nærøyfjord was incorporated on the UNESCO World Heritage List together with the Geirangerfjord. The fjord is surrounded by high mountains, and is a beautiful sight both in summer and winter. Flåm is a charming village surrounded by precipitous mountainsides, rumbling waterfalls, and narrow valleys. It is a  beautiful area to simply wander around, and whilst there you can also visit the Flåm Railway Museum. From Flåm the trip continues with the Flåm Railway, which is one of the world's steepest regular-track railway tracks. The 20-kilometer-long train journey gives you a panoramic view of some of the wildest and most magnificent of Norwegian mountain nature, including the famous Kjosfossen Waterfall. At Myrdal Station, your train will swap to the Bergen Railway which will take you to Voss. From there, a car will return you back to Bergen.

Embark on a guided shore excursion from Bergen all the way into the northeast to the Stegastein viewpoint for a panoramic view of the Sognefjorden where the UNESCO-protected Aurlandsfjorden and the Nærøyfjorden meet. Drive over the E16, one of Norway’s most famous mountain roads, passing through picturesque villages that will speak to you about the life and history of the area, such as Gudvangen, Flåm, and Aurlandsvangen in the Aurland region. On the way to the Stegastein viewpoint, visit Tvinnefossen, a waterfall of a 110-meter drop surrounded by myths that tell of its properties as a fountain of youth. On the return trip, stop to stretch your legs and enjoy the Aurlandsfjorden, with additional photo stops if there is enough time.

Join us on this incredible tour to experience the best of Norway's stunning nature and rich culture. Throughout the journey, you'll have numerous opportunities to capture breathtaking photos, so keep your camera handy. We'll take you on a scenic drive up Vikafjellet mountain pass, reaching heights of over 1100 meters where you can even find snow during the summer. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring Sognefjord, as we provide a fantastic viewpoint to admire its beauty. We'll also visit the historic Hopperstad Stave Church, which dates back to 1130, and feel the misty spray of the majestic Tvindefossen Waterfall. Each stop on the tour is like a precious gem that adds to the overall experience. Sit back and relax in our comfortable bus as we travel to the magnificent Fjaerlandsfjord and Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in Norway. You'll enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Glaciertour ferry, accompanied by our friendly and knowledgeable guides. As part of the tour, we'll also visit The Norwegian Glacier Museum and Bøyabreen Glacier, where you'll discover fascinating insights into Norway's geological history. Overall, this tour guarantees unforgettable memories of Norway's natural beauty and its culturally significant heritage. On the boat tour you may enjoy a good dinner, snacks and beverage while cruising the fantastic Fjærlandsfjord. DEPARTURE/ARRIVAL-TIME/INFO Please be ready 10 minutes before we leave. If you're late, please call +47 406 73 493. Meeting point: Find the exact location here - https://rebrand.ly/GlacierTour_MEETING_POINT_BUS_Bergen 07:30: Leave by Minibus from the Tourist Information in Bergen. 09:00: Pick up more guests at Voss Bus Terminal. 10:20: ETA: Visit the "Storesvingen" viewpoint. 10:40: Explore Hopperstad Stave Church - Guided tour. 11:20: Dep from Vik by boat. On the boat, you can buy food and drinks. 12:00: GlacierTour ferry picks up more guests in Balestrand. Note: Do not go on land. 13:25: Arrive at Fjærland. 13:30: Bus to the Norwegian Glacier Museum. 14:25: Dep from the Glacier Museum. 15:10: Dep by bus from the glacier. 15:25: ETA: at the Pier in Fjærland. 15:30: Dep by boat from Fjærland back to Vik i Sogn On the boat, you can buy food and drinks. 16:45: GlacierTour ferry drops off guests in Balestrand. Note: Do not go on land. 17:25: Dep by bus from Vik Pier. 18:30: Visit Tvindefossen waterfall, WC available. 19:00: Stop in Voss to let passengers off. 20:45: ETA: The Tourist Information in Bergen.

Explore Norway's fjord country on this private tour. Your itinerary is flexible and personalized to your interests. After meeting your guide in the hotel lobby, set out in a private vehicle passing by the famous Dale of Norway sweater factory in the village of Dale and through the town of Voss.  Make a brief stop at the Tvindefossen waterfall for photos and fresh mountain air. Continue your trip to the Stalheim Hotel's terrace, which overlooks fantastic views over the Nærøydalen Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Back in your vehicle, descend the dramatic Stalheimskleiva Road to the valley's floor, where you will visit the ancient village of Gudvangen. From Gudvangen enjoy a scenic cruise to Flåm. On arrival at Flåm, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (your own expense) and free time to browse the souvenir shops, visit the Flåmsbana railway museum, or check out the local microbrewery. Then head towards the scenic Stegastein viewing point, a 30-meter platform hanging over Aurlandsfjord. The narrow road and the viewing point will provide breathtaking photos and vivid memories. Board the Flåmsbana railway from Flåm to the mountain railway station Myrdal, located 2,844 feet (867 m). You'll make a brief stop at Kjøsfossen waterfall.  Change trains at Myrdal to head back to Voss where you'll have time to tour a medieval church dating from 1277 and an 11th-century stone cross. At the end of the tour, your guide will drive you back to your hotel in Bergen.

Fjordday As is trying to provide the tour service in west norway, including ålesund, Bergen, Kristiansund, haugsund, stavanger and Oslo. Geringefjord, sognefjord, hardangerfjord, lysefjord, preikstolen, Trolltunga, kjeragbolten and several other attractions. It is suited for small groups. We can adjust the trip as you need. We can run our service in a very flexible way in just one day to mutiple days. If you have special requirment, for example need special design or with the price offer then should directly contact our company, send us message. we pick up you from the Bergen area as you define the location. The attractions we will go to are Voss, Tvindefossen, Stalheim Panoramic Terrace, Gudvangen, Flåm, and Stegastein Viewpoint. we can also leave you time to try the Flåm cruise, Flåm train, or fast boat back to Bergen which takes 5 hours, you need to book these tickets by yourself of course we can send you the right link. If you need multiple days of travel then after booking please let me know, we have suggestions for where you should go and book the hotel. The most popular plan is for two days, one day to Sognefjord Flåm, and another day go to Hardanger Fjord and glacier. glacier is not possible in winter time. For 1-4 people we will use a Toyota station wagon, 5-8 people we will use a van.

We leave Bergen at 07:50 and make our way to Voss and arrive in Voss around 09:30 The train to Myrdal leaves there at 09:51 and will reach Myrdal at 10:36. YOU HAVE TO GET OFF THE TRAIN IN MYRDAL AND CHANGE TO FLÅMSBANEN, THE TRAIN TO FLÅM LEAVES ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE AT 10:41 AND ARRIVES AT 11:39. IF THE TRAIN IS DELAYED, THE FLÅMSBANEN WILL WAIT FOR YOUR TRAIN TO ARRIVE. The train runs through numerous tunnels each offering breathtaking views of waterfalls, valleys, and snow-capped mountains. The highlight of the journey is the Kjosfossen waterfall, where the train stops briefly to allow passengers to take in the majestic sight and listen to the thundering sounds of the water cascading down the mountainside. In Flåm you will have more than three hours of free time and you may be wondering why we left Bergen so early. The reason is the train in Voss, the next train unfortunately leaves too late and then we would not have time for the lunch break. In Flåm the Furukroa restaurant and café is highly recommended, in the high season there are several stalls on the small market square You will also find a bakery there, which also offers pizza. There is a microbrewery as well, which is definitely worth a look. If you like, you can also spend your time in a huge souvenir store and there is also a supermarket in this village. THE FERRY TO GUDVANGEN DEPARTS AT 3 PM FROM FLÅM. Please do not queue too early on days when it is NOT raining, it would be a waste of valuable time. The ferry is huge and you will always find a place for yourself in the outside area, even if you are the last person to board the ship. The ferry ride takes about two hours so you will arrive at Gudvangen at 5 p.m. Prepare to be enchanted as you cruise through the majestic fjords on an electric-powered boat, offering a silent and serene journey. As you glide along the crystal-clear waters, your eyes will be drawn to the towering mountains that rise dramatically on either side, creating a dramatic and picturesque backdrop. You'll have 15 minutes of leisure time at Gudvangen, before re-boarding your bus for the return trip to Bergen, to stretch your legs and take in the stunning scenery. After half an hour we will stop at the Tvindefossen waterfall, where the water cascading down 110 meters. The harmony of the falls and the surrounding nature create a truly mesmerizing scene, making it a must-see destination for any traveler. We will stay here for about 15 to 20 minutes. The return trip from here to Bergen takes about one hour and forty minutes. On the way back to Bergen, we will make a short stop at Voss station to pick up our travel companions again, who have made the tour to the Stegastein viewpoint and are now taking their seats again. We will drop you off at the hotel where you boarded the bus. The time should now be just before 8 pm. Just in time to visit a restaurant, in some of them the kitchen closes at 9 pm. You had a wonderful day :-)

Start your day with pickup from your accommodations in Bergen and make the journey from Bergen to Flåm. In the summer months, the tour goes through Stalheimskleiva, the 1.5 km/1 mile road that winds down Nærøydalen. In Flåm, board the RIB for a fjord safari on Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. You’ll ride an open RIB boat with a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring a personal experience with your guides and a chance to get close to small villages and waterfalls along the way.     Enjoy the breathtaking scenery, stories and history shared by your personal guide. Get closer to nature and look out for seals, porpoises, and eagles along the way. We will provide you with all the necessary gear for a safe and comfortable experience on the fjords. This includes a floatation suit, life vest, hat, gloves, and goggles.     Back in Flåm, the trip continues with the Flåm Railway, one of the world's steepest railways. At Myrdal station, a train changes to the Bergen Railway, which takes you to Voss. There, you’ll be picked up by car and driven back to Bergen.

This Cider tour combines lunch and cider tasting with some of the best tourist attractions in Norway like the Hopperstad Stave Church, Storesvingen Viewpoint and Tvindefossen waterfall and finally a cruise on the Sognefjord. This is an unique tour to the winery in Sognefjord area where you will taste natural local wines and Cider and lunch. You will have a chance to learn about wine and cider from our experts and observe the creation of it. The tour starts out from Bergen to Vik with luxury bus and include cruise on Sognefjord from Vik to Balestrand.

Fjordday As is trying to provide the tour service in west norway, including ålesund, Bergen, Kristiansund, haugsund, stavanger and Oslo. Geringefjord, sognefjord, hardangerfjord, lysefjord, preikstolen, Trolltunga, kjeragbolten and several other attractions. It is suited for small groups. We can adjust the trip as you need. We can run our service in a very flexible way in just one day to mutiple days. If you have special requirment, for example need special design or better price offer please contact our company, send us message. According to your time and requirements, we can design 2-day travel plan in the fjord. let us know the places you want to go and your outdoor activities ability, and then we can make a 2-day plan for you. In general, it is very flexible and designed according to your needs. Most likely we will suggest people stay in a hotel at Voss then 2 days travel for Hardangerfjord and Sognefjord will be very comfortable. We can also take you to Nigardsbreen glacier for glacier hiking. Choose one trip listed in the figure. Also need to pay attention for the season, some not accessible during winter. For 1-4 people we can provide a Toyota Corolla, 5-8 can use a van. We also have Mercedes benz, but we need to negotiate the price. Kids are more than welcome. let me know how much luggage you have and the kids' age, and height after booking. we make a full trip plan for you, if you do not agree then you can cancel it. Please send me a message instead of directly calling me, since we drive most of the time and cannot answer you, after we arrive at the destination I will send back you the message.