PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours
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Is PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours worth booking?
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours is a 11-hour experience in Bergen, Norway, from $3000 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $3000 per person
Come and meet the King of the Fjords – on our tour to the longest fjord in Norway: the Sognefjord. On this tour we travel through beautiful scenery of Western Norway: you will see lush valleys, barren mounain landscapes,
What you get
- Fjord ferry tickets
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to Hopperstad stave church
- Local professional driver-guide
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
About this experience
Come and meet the King of the Fjords – on our tour to the longest fjord in Norway: the Sognefjord. On this tour we travel through beautiful scenery of Western Norway: you will see lush valleys, barren mounain landscapes, raging waterfalls and, of course, the fjords. The main destination on this tour is the Sognefjord. A scenic relaxing fjord cruise on a small car ferry, that only local people use, is included. We stop at marvellous places with stunning views and visit such attractions as the wooden Hopperstad stave church from 1130. Your own professional driver-guide is with you all the time and provides interesting commentary to the sights and general information about Norway. Duration is approx. 11 hours. Car on this tour is one of our Mercedes minivans. When only 1-3 people are going on this tour, we may use our Tesla Model X. All of our cars have Norwegian Passenger Transport Licence.
What's included
Included
- Fjord ferry tickets
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to Hopperstad stave church
- Local professional driver-guide
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance fee to Bjørn West museum
- Gratuity
What you'll see and do
Bergen
Our tour starts in the city of Bergen - the Gateway to the Fjords. The city was founded in 1070 and contains many historical and cultural landmarks. We will pass some of them on our way from the city and also on our return to Bergen.
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Vossevangen
We pass through the town of Voss on our way to Gudvangen. The main historical attractions are Vangskyrkja - church from 1277, and the St.Olaf's cross from 1023.
15 minutes here
Tvindefossen
We make a stop at Tvindefossen waterfall, located 12 km (7.5 miles) to the north of Voss town center. We can come close this cascading 110 meters (360 ft) tall waterfall.
30 minutes here
Our next stop is at the Sendefossen waterfall on our way up to Vikafjellet mountain area.
10 minutes here
On our way down from Vikafjellet mountains, we stop at Storesvingen cafe for a cup of coffee (to go) and stunning view over the bay of Vik and the Sognefjord.
15 minutes here
Hopperstad Stave Church
First stop in Vik is at Hopperstad stave church – a wooden church from ca. 1130. It is, together with Urnes, the oldest stave church in existence.
25 minutes here · Admission included
Vikoyri
We come to the center of Vik – a small village on the Songnefjord. Some say that the word Viking comes from here. We stop here for lunch and maybe a little walk through cosy streets. The car ferry leaves at 2:00pm.
60 minutes here
Sognefjorden
It is time for a fjord cruise on the King of the Fjords – the Songefjord – the longest fjord in Norway! We leave on a small car ferry from Vik. The ferry is mostly exclusively used by local people, coming to or going from hard-to-reach, secluded villages and farms on the fjord's shore. If we are lucky, the ferry will stop at some remote farms hidden inside picturesque bays. The fjord cruise is about 1.5 hours long.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Bjordal
After disembarking the ferry, we have a pleasant drive along the Sognefjord before we reach the village of Bjordal – from here, we travel off the beaten track through the mountains to our next stop: Stordalen Mountain Lodge.
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We stop at Stordalen Mountain Lodge for a cup of coffee. If you are interested in WW2 history, this place has a story to tell.
30 minutes here
Descending from the mountains, we come to the Matresfjord. We are on our way back to Bergen.
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The next stop is optional: We can prolong this tour with a visit to Bjørn West Museum in Matre – Museum of Norwegian guerrilla during WW2. This is a private visit after the museum's closing time and has to be booked in advance. Entrance fees apply.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
We travel along the Osterfjord to Bergen.
Pass by without stopping
Before returning to Bergen we will cross the fjord on the second longest bridge in Norway – the Nordhordlandsbrua – part floating part suspension bridge.
Pass by without stopping
Bergen
The tour ends in Bergen. Suggested scheduled time for return is 7:30pm.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- no, ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- JANDIS AS
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Price range
- $3000 to $16000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by JANDIS AS, who run 64 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.7.
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PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bergen.
How much does PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours cost?
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Prices start at $3000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bergen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bergen is not rushed.
Is PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bergen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bergen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bergen and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: King of the Fjords – round trip to the Sognefjord, 11 hours start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bergen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bergen?
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On Outty we rank every Bergen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Walking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present, Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm & Stegastein - incl. 2h cruise, Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bergen?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bergen?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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