Bergen in a day, Guided tour: Old Town, Waterfalls & Waffles

4.9
(175 reviews)
Bergen, Norway

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the best of Bergen and its surroundings in just a few hours. From colorful neighborhoods to walking behind a waterfall, local flavors, and fjord views, this tour shows you the highlights in and around the city.

This experience is carefully designed for cruise and hotel guests, allowing you to see a lot in a short time with easy pickup, comfortable transport, and local insight along the way.

Walk behind the powerful Steinsdalsfossen waterfall in a relaxed, unhurried way.

Enjoy a scenic city sightseeing through Bergen and walk through historic Bryggen.

Explore the natural beauty of the Hardangerfjord and visit a fjord village.

Eat freshly made Norwegian waffles, enjoy a small tasting of a local apple drink.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Fossen Bratte

    An 80-meter (260-foot) waterfall is your first stop. Set in a beautiful mountain valley, it is surrounded by forest and nature. You can enjoy the view from above, or take a short walk down to the waterfall if you feel like getting a little closer.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Norheimsund

    The charming village of Norheimsund is our next stop. This small fjord town offers a glimpse into everyday Norwegian life. Walk along the harbor, photograph the historic hotel that has stood for over 100 years, or simply enjoy the calm views by the Hardangerfjord.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Hardanger Fjord (Pass by)

    Drive through one of Norway’s official Scenic Routes. Along the way, you’ll pass the Hardangerfjord, apple orchards, and, on clear days, you can see a glacier in the distance.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Salthammeren Stone Age Carvings

    The Stone Age rock carvings are a 5,000-year-old trace left by hunters and gatherers. At this stop, you can see these ancient carvings up close as well as enjoying a great view of the Hardangerfjord.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Steinsdalsfossen Waterfall

    Walking behind a waterfall is a rare experience, and at this stop you will have the chance to do just that at Steinsdalsfossen. The waterfall is easy to access and also offers beautiful views over the surrounding farmland. Our relaxed, unhurried approach allows you to enjoy this stop at your own pace. Here you will also get to enjoy freshly made Norwegian waffles, and a small tasting of a local apple drink made from apples grown along the Hardangerfjord, a region known for apple farming since medieval times.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

    Bryggen, the UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Bergen’s most famous landmarks. Cruise guests can explore Bryggen and its surroundings before returning comfortably to the ship by bus, or stay longer and walk back at their own pace.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Maresia Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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