Cruise the majestic Hardangerfjord
- Sail through tranquil fjord landscapes, on a scenic fjord cruise
- Enjoy the panoramic views of snow-capped Norwegian mountains
- Glide past traditional fjord villages surrounded by lush fruit orchards along the fjord
Explore Hardangerfjord: scenic fjords, waterfalls and national parks
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Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™
Experience Norway's best-kept secret
Walk behind thundering waterfalls, cruise through scenic fjords and discover hidden fjord gems on this journey through Hardangerfjord, Norway's lush fruit paradise. Experience the mighty Vøringsfossen and traverse the wild Hardangervidda National Park.
Start from: Oslo or Bergen
Duration: One Day Express or Add Extra Days
Self-guided tour
Personalize with: Activities and overnight stays
Season: 19 May - 30 September
From 2990 NOK
From 2990 NOK
Your Hardangerfjord journey includes:
- Scenic fjord cruise through the serene Hardangerfjord
- Walk behind the famous Steinsdalsfossen waterfall
- Exclusive guided bus tour to the famous Vøringsfossen waterfall
- Spectacular panoramic film at the Norwegian Nature Center, showcasing a journey through fjords, mountains and waterfalls
- Scenic journey on the famous Bergen Railway
- The vast and wild Hardangervidda National Park
- Comfortable transportation between all destinations
- Explore charming fjord villages by adding an extra day
An all-in-one adventure
Escape the crowds on a journey into Norway's pristine natural wonders, just a short trip from Bergen. This all-in-one adventure takes you from thundering Steinsdalsfossen to majestic Hardangerfjord, through charming villages and blooming orchards, to spectacular Vøringsfossen and the vast and wild Hardangervidda National Park. With local expertise, you'll discover hidden gems most tourists miss.
Our travel planner lets you start from Oslo or Bergen, customize with extra nights, and choose activities for authentic fjord experiences. Enjoy stress-free travel — everything arranged for you!
From 2990 NOK
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Walk behind the Steinsdalsfossen waterfall
- Travel effortlessly by electric bus to Steindalsfossen, one of Norway's most photographed waterfalls
- Experience the unique thrill of walking behind the powerful waterfall on a purpose-built pathway
- Feel the raw energy of the falling water while staying perfectly dry!
Experience Vøringsfossen waterfall
- Enjoy a guided bus tour to one of Norway's most spectacular waterfalls, and learn fascinating local stories from your guide
- Explore the multiple stunning viewpoints, perfect for photography
- Feel your heart race as you cross the sky bridge with panoramic views of the 182-meter cascade
Discover wild Hardangervidda National Park
- Journey into Europe's largest mountain plateau on a guided bus tour, with endless views of Arctic wilderness
- Our local guides will share their stories and bring the landscape to life
- Enjoy a stunning panoramic film of Hardangervidda's untamed beauty at the Norwegian Nature Centre
Explore traditional Norwegian culture
- Take time to experience the rich traditions, vibrant culture, and tasty local products of the Hardangerfjord
- Explore the authentic fjord villages of Ulvik and Lofthus, where fruit orchards dot the hillsides.
- Meet local farmers and taste award-winning cider, while learning about local brewing traditions
Stay longer – experience Norway’s local culture
The Hardangerfjord is home to rich traditions, vibrant culture, and tasty local flavors. Take time to discover authentic Norway by adding extra days in the charming fjord villages of Ulvik or Lofthus. Here is what awaits:
- Wake up to breathtaking fjord views from your hotel window
- Join locals at cozy cafés serving fresh-picked fruit and traditional treats
- Experience authentic local cider
- Add curated activities like fjord kayaking or guided hikes
Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ itinerary
You can start the Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour from Oslo or Bergen.
Select you starting point, end point and date in the booking box to see available options.
You can easily add extra days and experiences
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Top activities on the Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour
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