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Norway Fjord Trekking

7 days, Bergen to Bergen

The Vikings were some of the toughest people to ever walk this earth, and looking at the land that spawned them, it’s not hard to see why. Carved by the relentless North Atlantic for eons, the Norwegian fjordlands are a challenge that beckons hikers and mountaineers of all ages and abilities. This trip will put you on intimate terms with the great green hills, monstrous peaks, enormous glaciers, and flat-out gorgeous scenery of this isolated chunk of Scandinavia. Lace up your hiking boots and set forth in search of your own personal Valhalla.

7 days

Bergen to Bergen

From$2174USD
was $2899
Valid on May 18 2024
Trip Code: ENBB

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The Vikings were some of the toughest people to ever walk this earth, and looking at the land that spawned them, it’s not hard to see why. Carved by the relentless North Atlantic for eons, the Norwegian fjordlands are a challenge that beckons hikers and mountaineers of all ages and abilities. This trip will put you on intimate terms with the great green hills, monstrous peaks, enormous glaciers, and flat-out gorgeous scenery of this isolated chunk of Scandinavia. Lace up your hiking boots and set forth in search of your own personal Valhalla.

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: Active

Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.

Service Level: Basic

Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.

Physical Rating: 4 - Demanding

Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 12

Age requirement: 15+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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7 days

Bergen to Bergen

From$2174USD
was $2899
Valid on May 18 2024
Trip Code: ENBB

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

Special Offers

Expires on Apr 01, 2024 03:59 UTC
Promo Code G24SDQ015EUR03
Expires on Mar 31, 2024 03:59 UTC
Promo Code G24GAV025ADV02

See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 7

Ripple Score

Want to create ripples that change lives? The higher the Ripple Score percentage, the more money stays in the local communities you visit.

Ripple Score for this trip: 100

Map of the route for Norway Fjord Trekking

Places visited

Itinerary Notes

Please note that for departures during June there may be variations on this itinerary, depending on season & weather conditions. There can be unseasonably heavy rain and even the occasional snow in Norway, so there may be changes to this itinerary. Our expert CEOs will always put your safety first and in extreme cases of heavy rain or storms they may cancel a day's activity at their discretion. An alternative will be offered where possible to do so.

Itinerary

Day 1Bergen

Arrive at any time. Meet your group for a welcome meeting before heading out for an orientation walk of Bergen.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Bergen/Odda

Enjoy breakfast in the beautiful city of Bergen. Transfer by ferry and private vehicle along the Hardangerfjord to Odda, the base in the heart of the fjords. Enjoy an introductory hike.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Odda

Known as the Valley of the Waterfalls, Oddadalen is a spectacular wooded ravine adorned with numerous beautiful waterfalls. Stretch your legs on a 10km (6.2 mi) hike along the Buerdalen valley. Consider today’s hike a warm-up to prepare for our full day Trolltunga excursion on Day 6.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 4Odda/Folgefonna Glacier/Odda

Join an expert local guide for a hike across the frozen landscape of the Folgefonna Glacier. Strap on crampons, head out on the ice and take in spectacular views of the glacier.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 5Odda

Enjoy free time today to relax in the beauty of the surrounding fjords, or opt to partake in any of the many activities this area has to offer.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Odda/Trolltunga/Odda

Gear up for the highlight of the week – a challenging full-day journey up to the most famous rock formation in Norway. Trolltunga (the "Troll's Tongue") grants breathtaking views from 700m (2,296 ft) above the Ringedalsvatnet lake.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7Odda/Bergen

Leaving Odda behind, take a bus to Bergen. Trip ends on arrival in Bergen.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Orientation walk in Bergen
  • Hike and climb the Via Ferrata route to Trolltunga
  • Guided glacier hike with crampons and ice axes
  • Hike in the Buerdalen valley
  • Free time to explore Odda

Accommodations

Hotel (1nt), simple hotel with shared bathrooms (5 nts).

Meals

6 breakfasts
Allow USD205-270 for meals not included.

Transportation

Local bus, ferry, walking, private minivan

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide for glacier hike

Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)

Trolltunga Via Ferrata Sunset/Sunrise Combo Upgrade - From $344.00

Can't get enough of Trolltunga? Opt to upgrade your Trolltunga hike and stay overnight in the Sunset/Sunrise Dome the night before your hike. Cozy up in the dome (picture a comfy, see-through igloo) situated off the beaten path. Enjoy dinner and an evening of entertainment as you take in incredible panoramic sunset views. As day turns into night, take in the constellations through the dome's transparent ceiling. Wake up refreshed for a breathtaking sunrise flooding the surrounding mountains and Lake Ringedalsvatnet below with sunlight. Before departing, eat a delicious breakfast to energize you on your way. Please note that we recommend booking this activity in advance of your departure date to guarantee availability during tour.

My Own Room - From $699.00

If you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.

Make it a private tour

Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.

Norway Fjord Trekking

| 7 days - Bergen to Bergen - from $2174 USD