Top 14 Bergen Waterfall Tours

1.Mostraumen Fjord & Waterfall Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,990 reviews · from $81Our pick

Set out from Bergen’s harbor for a 3.5 to 4-hour round-trip cruise past Bryggen, along 27-kilometer Osterfjord, and through the narrow Mostraumen strait. You’ll find warm indoor seating, outdoor viewing decks, a snack kiosk, English commentary, and a chance to see waterfalls, cliffs, ice, and strong tidal currents.

“We had an excellent trip despite it raining. The whole experience was amazing with amazing waterfalls at the top of the fjord.”

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2.Old Town and Waterfalls Guided Tour with Waffles

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 304 reviews · 6 hours · from $105

Leave Bergen by comfortable bus or van for Fossen Bratte, Norheimsund, Hardangerfjord, 5,000-year-old rock carvings, and Steinsdalsfossen, where you can walk behind the falling water. Your guide, possibly Bas, Bailey, or Salome, adds Norwegian history and local stories. Waffles and a small apple-drink tasting are included.

“Everything was great. Bailey is fantastic guide. The views were amazing. Worth every penny”

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3.Hardangerfjord & Waterfalls Bus Tour with Apple Pie

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 205 reviews · 6h 30m · from $157

Travel from Bergen into Hardanger on a 6.5-hour English guided bus tour with stops at waterfalls, fjord viewpoints, Stone Age carvings, Norheimsund, and a local apple-pie stop. Guides such as Maria and Jan add lively stories about Norwegian life, while the comfortable coach makes this a good choice if you want broad scenery without a 12-hour day.

“Amazing, the guide was very informed and kind. I suggested!”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $107Top rated

Leave Bergen for Fossen Bratte, Norheimsund, Salthammeren’s 5,000-year-old carvings, and Steinsdalsfossen, where you can walk behind the water. Guides such as Bas and Neka add Norwegian stories along the way. The tour runs about six hours, costs $107.68, and is conducted in English for groups of up to 45.

“Our guide Bas was very warm and entertaining with fun facts and stories all the way through. He had great advice during the excursion to help us decide what we wanted to do and see at each stop. We had time to see everything AND go home right on time.”

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5.Hardangerfjord, Waterfalls, Culture & Apple pie

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $161

This six-hour bus tour from Bergen visits Mørkhølsfossen, Fossen Bratte, Steinsdalsfossen, Salthammeren’s Stone Age carvings, and the Hardanger Maritime Centre in Norheimsund. You’ll hear local stories, see fjord and mountain scenery, and enjoy coffee or tea with homemade apple pie. Guides have included Jam and Maria.

“Overall, this excursion was great. While the vast majority of the time is spent driving around the region (seeing some good sites) you do have a few opportunities to be off the bus and exploring the stops. The apple cake and coffee was phenomenal. Also they allow for some great waterfall photo opportunities along the way.”

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6.Guided tour to Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls and Ferry Crossing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $236

Travel from Bergen to Hardangerfjord in a comfortable minibus with guide-driver Thomas or Geir. See Steinsdalsfossen and other waterfalls, stop in Norheimsund and Herand, cross the fjord by ferry twice, and pass fruit orchards along scenic roads. The day lasts about 8.5 hours and includes transport, ferry tickets, and photo stops.

“Get made the day absolutely magical! Great driving and commentary along the way. Instructions for each stop were very clear. Lots of photo opportunities and his personal stories made the day. We would do it again if we ever return. Can was extremely comfortable and Geir made sure we had plenty of restroom stops. It was a long day on curve roads but what an awesome way to see the waterfalls and fjords !!”

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7.Private Fjord and waterfalls cruise to Modal- Mostraumen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 4 to 7 hours (approx.)

Leave Bergen by private yacht with Captain Svein, Karsten, or another experienced skipper and cruise through Osterfjorden to Mostraumen and Mo. Expect waterfalls close enough for a spray, coffee, snacks, wine or beer, and flexible timing. You can stop for lunch, swim, or spend extra time in the quiet village of Mo.

“Very nice nature in Norwegian fjords and the best captain. I would recommend to everybody!!! We enjoyed our trip very much.”

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8.Hardangerfjord, Voss Gondola & 3 Great Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 29 reviews · 9 hours · from $313

Join an English-speaking guide, often John, for a 9-hour small-group trip from Bergen through Hardangerfjord. Ride the Voss Gondola to Mount Hanguren, see Skjervsfossen and Vøringsfossen, walk behind Steinsdalsfossen, and enjoy free time in Eidfjord. The comfortable minibus carries up to 15 people.

“John es un gran guía siempre atento a todas nuestras preguntas y necesidades. Nos explicó muy detalaldamente la historia de Bergen. El minibus muy confortable y la conducción muy buena. Nos acompañó en todo momento y se brindaba a realizarnos las fotos que quisieramos. John es muy cercano sin duda. La telecabina de Voss expectacular, y las cascadas de este tour muy muy bonitas. Otra de las actividades que recomiendo hacer. John is a great guide who is always attentive to all our questions and needs. He explained the history of Bergen to us in great detail. The minibus was very comfortable and the driving was very good. He accompanied…”

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9.Guided tour to Hardanger Fjord, Waterfalls and Ferry Crossing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · from $401

Travel from Bergen into Hardangerfjord country in a small group of up to 16. Guide Thomas drives a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter past three waterfalls, fruit orchards, fjord villages, and two ferry crossings. You’ll have photo stops, a 45-minute lunch break in Norheimsund, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

“Thomas is a great guide. We had a fantastic day learning about the Norwegian culture while visiting the beautiful countryside.”

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10.Private day tour to the Vorings Waterfall— Norway’s most visited

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $697

Travel privately from Bergen to Vøringsfossen, Norway’s best-known waterfall, with scenic stops in Voss, Eidfjord, Måbødalen, and optional Kjeåsen Mountain Farm. The standard trip lasts about 7.5 hours and includes transport, a waterfall viewpoint, and flexible pickup. Ask about guides such as Juba, optional activities, and the longer hike to the falls.

“It was late autumn (late October) with fiery color in the nature. And it already received first snowfall. It was awesome! If it was not cold and windy, we would have stayed there longer. If you are visiting this place in late autumn and winter, come with your warmest clothes and enjoy the nature to the fullest. Will love to to visit in summer too. The guide was great! Loved it!”

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11.Helicopter Over Trolltunga and Waterfall Sightseeing from Bergen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Travel by private vehicle from Bergen to Skjervefossen and Hardangerfjord, then fly over Folgefonna Glacier and Trolltunga from Kinsarvik. Fernando, Luis, or Nikita may guide your day, with lunch in Lofthus and a final stop at Steinsdalsfossen.

“The helicopter ride was amazing and what a cool (and easy) way to see Trolltunga! Our family of 5 fit easily in the helicopter and our pilot was knowledgable and chatty about the region and topography throughout the tour. Highly recommend if you can't handle the 14 hour hike....”

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12.Private tour – Hardangerfjord, Voss Gondola & 4 Great Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $1,024

From Bergen, your private driver-guide takes you to four major waterfalls, Hardangerfjord, the Hardanger Bridge, and Voss. Lunch and the Voss Gondola are included. Guides such as Arne, Ivan, and Paul have been praised for friendly service and useful local tips. Expect a full nine-hour day with flexible stops for photos.

“It’s a great tour for nature lovers, it includes the most beautiful waterfalls of Norway, which is basic part of this charming country, our guide Paul did great job , providing us with information regarding each level of the tour ,he is such a nice and professional person originally from Bergen , he was a big plus for the trip. Thank you Paul. Get ready to be lightly splashed in a refreshing way!”

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13.Private Waterfalls and Wonders Tour in Norway

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $966

Travel privately from Bergen with guide Ani through Vossevangen and the Hardangerfjord region. You’ll see Skjervsfossen, Vøringsfossen, Steinsdalsfossen, and Fossen bratte, cross Norway’s longest suspension bridge, stop in Eidfjord, and return by scenic roads. Pickup, bottled water, and flexible start time are included.

“Wonderful experience. Easy pickup instructions. Good communication with quick response. Ani, was accommodating, knowledgeable, professional. Great value and would highly recommend if tour looking for relaxing scenic adventure. Not to strenuous but some hiking was available if we choose to do so. Was able to see all the falls without hiking.”

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14.Bride’s Veil and Steinsdalsfossen waterfalls with sceneries of Hardanger Fjord

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 7 hours (approx.)

Spend about seven hours in a private vehicle from Bergen, pairing UNESCO-listed Bryggen and Bergenhus Fortress with Bride’s Veil, Steinsdalsfossen, Goldfish Lake, and Hardangerfjord. Your English-speaking guide handles transport and local context. Lunch is not included, and the route works best for a full day of scenery and stops.

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