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Cruise the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord
- Embark on a scenic cruise through Norway’s most awe-inspiring fjord
- Get up close to the legendary Seven Sisters waterfall as it plunges 250 meters into the fjord
- Glide past historic mountain farms perched on steep hillsides, where families lived and worked for generations
- Discover the fjord village of Geiranger, at the heart of the mighty fjord
Journey the Trollstigen Mountain Pass
- Travel comfortably on a zero-emission bus along Norway’s most scenic mountain route
- Feel your excitement build as the bus effortlessly navigates the 11 hairpin bends of the Trollstigen road
- Capture unforgettable moments at scenic photo stops. The panoramic views will take your breath away!
Explore the Historic Charm of Ålesund
- Wander through enchanting cobblestone streets and experience striking Art Nouveau architecture in one of Norway's most beautiful cities
- Climb Mount Aksla for panoramic views of the city and fjords, then reward yourself with local delicacies at bustling cafes
Marvel at the Views Aboard the Rauma Railway
- Ride the Rauma Railway, named Europe’s top train journey by Lonely Planet in 2023
- Enjoy the panoramic views of Trollveggen (The Troll Wall), Europe's tallest vertical rock face
- The Rauma Railway is included in journey options to and from Oslo
Explore Åndalsnes and Romsdalen
- Discover the dramatic Romsdalen valley, a backdrop for Hollywood blockbusters like Mission Impossible and Harry Potter.
- Ride the Romsdalen gondola or climb the steps to Rampestreken viewpoint for unforgettable fjord views above Åndalsnes.
Hardangervidda: Discover Norway’s Largest National Park
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Hardangervidda National Park is known for its vast beauty and diverse wildlife, close to the famous Western fjords of Norway.
Experience the winding roads that lead you up through dense forests, until you suddenly cross an invisible boundary. You are now on top of Northern Europe’s largest mountain plateau.
The trees give way to breathtaking views of the endless plateau.
Hiking trails for everyone
In Norway, everyone has “the right to roam”. This cherished right allows everyone to hike and enjoy nature on any uncultivated land – even if it's privately owned.
Norwegian culture of trust
This uniquely Norwegian tradition reflects our deep connection to nature and trust-based culture. It's both a freedom and a responsibility.
Beautiful mountain landscapes in 3D
You do not need to hike Hardangervidda to experience the vast landscapes and bubbling mountain streams. The Norwegian Nature center in Eidfjord gives you an immersive experience of the glaciers, waterfalls and wildlife up close.
Discover the raw beauty of Hardangervidda on the self-guided Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour from Oslo or Bergen.
Join a comfortable zero-emission bus tour across the mountain plateau, where a knowledgeable guide will make the scenery come alive. Add scenic fjords and famous waterfalls – and you have the Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour.
The Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour includes:
- A scenic fjord cruise on the Hardangerfjord
- Norway’s iconic waterfalls; Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen
- The majestic Hardangervidda National Park
- Experience local culture and charming fjord villages
Vøringsfossen - Norway's Breathtaking Waterfall Adventure!
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Nestled at the gates of Hardangervidda National Park
This famous waterfall offers an unparalleled experience that combines raw natural beauty with picturesque, adrenaline-pumping excitement.
Explore the scenic viewpoints
Feel your heart race as you gaze at the 182 meter plunge of the waterfall.
Capture the perfect shot
Both amateur and professional photographers will find endless inspiration at Vøringsfossen.
Dare to cross the spectacular sky brigde
For those craving an extra thrill, cross the breathtaking walkway across the gorge. Feel the spray on your face as you traverse the 47 metre span, suspended high above the churning waters.
An engineering marvel
With nothing but air between you and the magnificent cascade below, this engineering marvel offers unrivaled scenic views of untouched nature.
Ready to experience the magic of Vøringsfossen for yourself?
The natural wonder of Vøringsfossen is included in the Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour.
The Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour includes:
- A scenic fjord cruise on the Hardangerfjord
- Norway’s iconic waterfalls; Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen
- The majestic Hardangervidda National Park
- Local culture and charming fjord villages
Get ready for winter in Norway!
Norway offers breathtaking experiences during the winter season! Witness the Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky, or enjoy thrilling activities such as dog sledding, winter hikes, snowmobile safaris or skiing.
Explore Norway effortlessly
Travel comfortably through breathtaking fjord and mountain landscapes with our carefully crafted tour itineraries.
Discover breathtaking nature
Ride spectacular railways and visit Norway's most photographed viewpoints, waterfalls and iconic sights
Experience authentic Norway
Connect with Norwegian culture and way of life by adding curated local experiences to your tour
Good to know about the Lysefjord in a Nutshell™ tour
The Lysefjord in a Nutshell™ tour takes you to the spectacular Lysefjord and views to the stunning Preikestolen. During the summer season, you can even hike to the top! Check out the most frequently asked questions about the tour, and see our complete FAQ here.
Good to know about the Sognefjord in a Nutshell™ tour
The Sognefjord in a Nutshell™ tour is a spectacular journey where you get to discover Norways longest fjord, in combination with rides on the famous Bergen and Flåm Railway. Check out the most frequently asked questions about the tour, and see our complete FAQ here.
Good to know about the UNESCO Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour
The UNESCO Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour is arguably our most Instagram-friendly tour! The tour is filled with breathtaking views and a spectacular fjord cruise on the Geirangerfjord. Check out the most frequently asked questions about the tour, and see our complete FAQ here.
Good to know about the Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour
The Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour is filled with iconic natural attractions in combination with quaint fjord villages. The Hardangerfjord region is amazingly beautiful and definitely worth visiting. Check out the most frequently asked questions about the tour, and see our complete FAQ here.
Good to know about the Norway in a Nutshell® tour
The Norway in a Nutshell® tour is our most popular tour. The tour brings you close to stunning nature in a responsible way with emission-free transport. Check out the most frequently asked questions about the tour, and see our complete FAQ here.
Car ferries and transportation
Car ferries are a great way to travel! Park your car onboard, take out your camera, and head up on deck to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Check out the most frequently asked questions about car ferries, and see our complete FAQ here.
Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour highlights
Cruise the Hardangerfjord
- Just a short trip from Bergen, you will find the peaceful Queen of the fjords, with unspoilt landscapes.
- Immerse yourself in the scenic views of snow covered mountains, blossoming orchards and charming villages during your fjord cruise
- The Hardangerfjord is surrounded by mighty waterfalls and Norway's third largest glacier, Folgefonna
The mighty Vøringsfossen
- The Hardangerfjord region is famous for its waterfalls. The tour takes you by bus to the most famous, Vøringsfossen waterfall, with a drop of incredible 182 meters.
- Explore the various viewpoints and the sky bridge with its breathtaking views. A local experienced guide is included in your ticket!
The Steinsdalsfossen experience
- Steindalsfossen is a favourite stop on the tour, and is one of Norway's most photographed waterfalls.
- The waterfall is a unique experience –with a pathway behind the waterfall.
- Feel the forces of nature surround you as you stand behind the roaring waterfall – without getting wet!
The scenic Hardangervidda National Park
- Discover Hardangervidda - Northern Europe's largest mountain plateau.
- Experience Arctic wildlife and stunning landscapes with unspoiled nature full of contrasts
- There will be a stop at the Norwegian Nature Centre's panoramic cinema, before joining an expert guide on a scenic bus journey across the national park.
Rich local culture and flavours
- Called the "Champagne District of the North" the Hardangerfjord region is known for its rich cultural traditions and award-winning cider.
- Explore the charming villages of Ulvik or Lofthus on your adventure, and learn more about the local culture and way of life.
