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Norway Fjord Tours

Reach the Nærøyfjord UNESCO branch of the Sognefjord for Norway Fjord Tours in under 6 hours by coach or via the Norway in a Nutshell rail and ferry circuit. Find guided day tours, Norway in a Nutshell options, and multi-day fjord itinerary formats here.

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Slide 1 of 7, Cruise ship on Lysefjord near Pulpit Rock, Stavanger, Norway.

Cruise ship on Lysefjord near Pulpit Rock, Stavanger, Norway.

From Stavanger: Silent Lysefjord & Pulpit Rock Cruise

3 hrs 30 mins

Set sail through the breathtaking Lysefjord aboard a silent hybrid-electric ship, featuring outdoor viewing decks and panoramic indoor lounges for unbeatable comfort and views.
Marvel at the world-famous Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) from the water as English-speaking guides share fascinating stories, folklore, and local history throughout the journey.
Cruise past majestic waterfalls, mysterious caves, and towering cliffs with chances to spot sea eagles, mountain goats, and even porpoises in their natural habitat.
Relax in heated indoor lounges with free Wi-Fi and complimentary tap water available onboard for your convenience.

Set sail through the breathtaking Lysefjord aboard a silent hybrid-electric ship, featuring outdoor viewing decks and panoramic indoor lounges for unbeatable comfort and views.
Marvel at the world-famous Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) from the water as English-speaking guides share fascinating stories, folklore, and local history throughout the journey.
Cruise past majestic waterfalls, mysterious caves, and towering cliffs with chances to spot sea eagles, mountain goats, and even porpoises in their natural habitat.
Relax in heated indoor lounges with free Wi-Fi and complimentary tap water available onboard for your convenience.

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NOK 750

Slide 1 of 8, Guests on a RIB boat during Lysefjord Safari, Norway, with scenic mountain views.

Guests on a RIB boat during Lysefjord Safari, Norway, with scenic mountain views.

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord

1 hr 45 mins

Set out on a Lysefjord safari on an RIB(Rigid Inflatable Boat), departing right from Stavanger city center with an experienced local skipper as your guide.
Marvel at iconic sights like the towering Preikestolen cliff, waterfalls, and the remote Bakernes Paradis island as you cruise through Lysefjord.
Glide across glassy waters past 1,000-ft vertical cliffs, sea caves, and cascading waterfalls set against Norway’s lush, mountainous fjordscape.
Every trip is guaranteed to depart—no minimum number of participants required, so your adventure is always on!

Set out on a Lysefjord safari on an RIB(Rigid Inflatable Boat), departing right from Stavanger city center with an experienced local skipper as your guide.
Marvel at iconic sights like the towering Preikestolen cliff, waterfalls, and the remote Bakernes Paradis island as you cruise through Lysefjord.
Glide across glassy waters past 1,000-ft vertical cliffs, sea caves, and cascading waterfalls set against Norway’s lush, mountainous fjordscape.
Every trip is guaranteed to depart—no minimum number of participants required, so your adventure is always on!

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NOK 1,390

Slide 1 of 7, Dinner cruise boat sailing at sunset near Stavanger.

Dinner cruise boat sailing at sunset near Stavanger.

From Stavanger: 3-Course Dinner cruise

2 hrs 30 mins

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Experience a serene hybrid-electric dinner cruise through the stunning Stavanger archipelago, combining sustainability with silent operation for a peaceful journey.
Delight in a gourmet 3-course Nordic dinner on board, thoughtfully prepared using fresh local ingredients.
Admire breathtaking panoramic views of the fjords from floor-to-ceiling windows or step out onto spacious decks for the full coastal atmosphere.
Relax in stylish, climate-controlled indoor saloons, complete with free Wi-Fi, complimentary tap water, and an onboard bar serving drinks and refreshments.
An English-speaking guide shares engaging insights about the surrounding landscapes and maritime culture, adding context and color to your dinner cruise.

Experience a serene hybrid-electric dinner cruise through the stunning Stavanger archipelago, combining sustainability with silent operation for a peaceful journey.
Delight in a gourmet 3-course Nordic dinner on board, thoughtfully prepared using fresh local ingredients.
Admire breathtaking panoramic views of the fjords from floor-to-ceiling windows or step out onto spacious decks for the full coastal atmosphere.
Relax in stylish, climate-controlled indoor saloons, complete with free Wi-Fi, complimentary tap water, and an onboard bar serving drinks and refreshments.
An English-speaking guide shares engaging insights about the surrounding landscapes and maritime culture, adding context and color to your dinner cruise.

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NOK 1,490

Slide 1 of 6, Boat with people near the Bachelor Waterfall in Geiranger Fjord, Norway.

Boat with people near the Bachelor Waterfall in Geiranger Fjord, Norway.

From Geiranger: Geiranger Fjord Boat Tour With a Stop in Hellesylt Village

2 hrs 30 mins

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Set sail on a scenic boat tour through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, surrounded by Norway’s awe-inspiring landscapes.
Stop in the charming village of Hellesylt and discover its famous mid-town waterfall during your adventure.
Marvel at legendary waterfalls like the "Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor" as you cruise through the fjord.
Collect and taste pure water straight from the majestic Friaren Waterfall—a refreshing, one-of-a-kind experience.
Learn about local history as you glide past dramatic cliffs and falls with English commentary and a 14-language audio guide.

Set sail on a scenic boat tour through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, surrounded by Norway’s awe-inspiring landscapes.
Stop in the charming village of Hellesylt and discover its famous mid-town waterfall during your adventure.
Marvel at legendary waterfalls like the "Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor" as you cruise through the fjord.
Collect and taste pure water straight from the majestic Friaren Waterfall—a refreshing, one-of-a-kind experience.
Learn about local history as you glide past dramatic cliffs and falls with English commentary and a 14-language audio guide.

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NOK 800

Slide 1 of 13, Cruise ship sailing through snow-capped fjords in Alesund, Norway.

Cruise ship sailing through snow-capped fjords in Alesund, Norway.

From Alesund: Geiranger Silent Fjord Round-Trip Cruise

9 hrs 30 mins

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Cruise from Alesund to Geiranger on a hybrid catamaran with a free 12-language audio guide, spacious indoor lounges, and open-air decks for great views throughout the journey.
Sail quietly into the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, where steep cliffs rise from the water and famous waterfalls like the Seven Sisters, the Suitor, and the Bridal Veil come into view along the way.
Move between large panoramic windows and open decks to enjoy different perspectives as the landscape changes from coastal waters to deep fjords aboard a modern, purpose-built vessel.
Enjoy a full-day round trip with time to step ashore in Geiranger village, take in scenic viewpoints, and explore at your own pace between sailings.

Cruise from Alesund to Geiranger on a hybrid catamaran with a free 12-language audio guide, spacious indoor lounges, and open-air decks for great views throughout the journey.
Sail quietly into the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, where steep cliffs rise from the water and famous waterfalls like the Seven Sisters, the Suitor, and the Bridal Veil come into view along the way.
Move between large panoramic windows and open decks to enjoy different perspectives as the landscape changes from coastal waters to deep fjords aboard a modern, purpose-built vessel.
Enjoy a full-day round trip with time to step ashore in Geiranger village, take in scenic viewpoints, and explore at your own pace between sailings.

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NOK 2,139

Slide 1 of 6, Woman fishing on a boat cruise in Lofoten with snowy mountains in the background.

Woman fishing on a boat cruise in Lofoten with snowy mountains in the background.

From Svolvær: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

4 hrs

Set sail from Svolvær for a traditional fishing adventure on the Lofoten Sea, one of Norway’s most abundant fishing grounds.
Try your hand at catching cod, pollock, and haddock using professional equipment with expert guidance from a friendly local crew.
Immerse yourself in authentic coastal culture as the family-run crew shares fishing stories and hands-on techniques passed down through generations.
Keep your catch! The crew will help you clean and pack your fish so you can take home a piece of your adventure.

Set sail from Svolvær for a traditional fishing adventure on the Lofoten Sea, one of Norway’s most abundant fishing grounds.
Try your hand at catching cod, pollock, and haddock using professional equipment with expert guidance from a friendly local crew.
Immerse yourself in authentic coastal culture as the family-run crew shares fishing stories and hands-on techniques passed down through generations.
Keep your catch! The crew will help you clean and pack your fish so you can take home a piece of your adventure.

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NOK 1,095

Slide 1 of 8, Sailing ship on Oslo fjord sightseeing cruise with coastal landscape.

Sailing ship on Oslo fjord sightseeing cruise with coastal landscape.

Oslo: Oslofjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

2 hrs

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Cruise Oslofjord aboard an authentic sailing ship, complete with a heated main deck and warm blankets for comfort.
Discover Oslo’s scenic islands, iconic Opera House, and the Dyna Lighthouse from the water’s best vantage point.
Enjoy expert commentary via an English audio guide and a multilingual sightseeing app in 13 languages.
Flexibility to hop off at Bygdøy Museum Island and rejoin the cruise later—explore at your own pace.
Onboard bar offers drinks for purchase, while a friendly crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Cruise Oslofjord aboard an authentic sailing ship, complete with a heated main deck and warm blankets for comfort.
Discover Oslo’s scenic islands, iconic Opera House, and the Dyna Lighthouse from the water’s best vantage point.
Enjoy expert commentary via an English audio guide and a multilingual sightseeing app in 13 languages.
Flexibility to hop off at Bygdøy Museum Island and rejoin the cruise later—explore at your own pace.
Onboard bar offers drinks for purchase, while a friendly crew ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey.

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NOK 615

Slide 1 of 9, Sailing ship S/S Christiania on Oslofjord during summer evening cruise, Oslo.

Sailing ship S/S Christiania on Oslofjord during summer evening cruise, Oslo.

Oslo: Summer Evening Cruise Oslofjord with Shrimp Buffet

3 hrs

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Make the most of long Nordic days by pairing an unhurried boat outing with a hearty onboard meal, a relaxing way to wrap up your day.
Arrive for your summer evening departure, step aboard when boarding begins, find a place to sit, and feel the shoreline views open up around you.
Follow the boat's route along the Oslofjord, gliding past the varied shoreline and islands as the light fades and reflections ripple across the water.
Help yourself to the shrimp buffet on board as you sail, filling your plate at your own pace while you watch the shoreline and water reflections.

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Make the most of long Nordic days by pairing an unhurried boat outing with a hearty onboard meal, a relaxing way to wrap up your day.
Arrive for your summer evening departure, step aboard when boarding begins, find a place to sit, and feel the shoreline views open up around you.
Follow the boat's route along the Oslofjord, gliding past the varied shoreline and islands as the light fades and reflections ripple across the water.
Help yourself to the shrimp buffet on board as you sail, filling your plate at your own pace while you watch the shoreline and water reflections.

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NOK 802

Slide 1 of 11, Sightseeing cruise ship on Hjørundfjord, Norway with scenic mountain backdrop.

Sightseeing cruise ship on Hjørundfjord, Norway with scenic mountain backdrop.

From Alesund: Hjorundfjord Tour on a Classic Fjord Liner

5 hrs

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Set sail on a classic fjord-liner cruise from Alesund, complete with an English-speaking guide and an audio guide for local insights.
Marvel at the dramatic Sunnmøre Alps as you glide through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord.
Pause for a 60-minute visit in Øye, a charming village famed for its historic Hotel Union Øye.
Picturesque villages like Trandal, Sæbø, and Urke add storybook charm to your journey.
Relax indoors or out on deck aboard the MS Bruvik, designed for panoramic fjord views.

Set sail on a classic fjord-liner cruise from Alesund, complete with an English-speaking guide and an audio guide for local insights.
Marvel at the dramatic Sunnmøre Alps as you glide through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord.
Pause for a 60-minute visit in Øye, a charming village famed for its historic Hotel Union Øye.
Picturesque villages like Trandal, Sæbø, and Urke add storybook charm to your journey.
Relax indoors or out on deck aboard the MS Bruvik, designed for panoramic fjord views.

from

NOK 1,100

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