Fjord Hiking - Private tour
Overview
The hike offers spectacular panoramic views above the fjords, with the route carefully selected by the guide. Along the way, you’ll trek through rugged terrain, cross open landscapes, and reach stunning viewpoints where you can take in the vast beauty of Norway.
Immerse yourself in Norway’s untouched nature on this guided fjord hike, offering breathtaking views, wild landscapes, and a true sea-to-summit experience.
With a total duration of 6 hours - including transport, the hike itself lasts between 3 - 5 hours, covering a distance of 4 - 6 km with an elevation gain of 300 to 400m. The terrain is uneven, rocky, and can be wet in some areas, making sturdy shoes are mandatory. The guide will adjust the pace to suit the group’s needs, ensuring an enjoyable and comfortable experience. We warmly welcome you, and we look forward to showing you, our backyard!
What's Included
- Light Norwegian snack
- ⚠️The price is per group, not per person. The price is the same for 1-4 participants.
- Professional mountain guide with local knowledge.
- Food and drink.
- Tips to the guides are not compulsory,but are of course appreciated.
Meeting Location
Strandkaien 3
5013 Bergen, Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The journey begins in Bergen, where you will meet your guide in the city center. The specific hiking destination (Mt. Hananipa, Mt. Bruviknipa, or Mt. Arnanipa) will be carefully chosen by the guide based on weather conditions, group dynamics, and guest preferences.
Your private guide will lead you through breathtaking open landscapes, untouched wilderness, and panoramic fjord views, offering an authentic Norwegian hiking experience. The trail consists of uneven and rugged terrain, requiring some mountain hiking experience. Over the course of 3 to 5 hours, you will ascend 300 to 400m to reach a stunning summit overlooking the fjord. Your guide will provide a traditional Norwegian snack and ensure a safe and enjoyable journey, sharing insights into the local landscape, history, and culture along the way.
Please bring a small backpack with a packed lunch, plenty of water, warm and waterproof clothing, sunglasses, and appropriate footwear. While running shoes or tough sneakers may be suitable, hiking boots are highly recommended for optimal comfort and safety.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fjord Hiking – Private tour?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Light Norwegian snack.
- ⚠️The price is per group, not per person. The price is the same for 1-4 participants.
- Professional mountain guide with local knowledge.
- Food and drink.
- Tips to the guides are not compulsory,but are of course appreciated.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Fjord Hiking - Private tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Fjord Hiking – Private tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Light Norwegian snack
- ⚠️The price is per group, not per person. The price is the same for 1-4 participants.
- Professional mountain guide with local knowledge.
- Food and drink.
- Tips to the guides are not compulsory,but are of course appreciated.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
