4 Fjord Cruises in Bergen Worth Booking

1.The Original Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 8,440 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $93Our pick

Sail from Bergen’s Fish Market past Bryggen and into the Osterfjord on a comfortable Rødne boat. You’ll pass steep mountains, waterfalls, and the narrow Mostraumen strait, with time on the sun deck or in a warm cabin. English and Norwegian audio commentary, snacks, hot drinks, toilets, and dog-friendly seating are available onboard.

“Absolutely breathtaking. Make sure you dress up warm- it’s very chilly on deck which is where you want to be if the weather is sunny and crisp like it was for us. Big thank you to the crew who work hard to provide an incredible experience- bravo.”

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2.Mostraumen Fjord & Waterfall Cruise

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

From Bergen, cruise past Bryggen and along 27-kilometer Osterfjord toward the narrow Mostraumen strait. You can watch from the sundeck, warm up inside with a hot drink, and listen to English commentary. Captain Harald has sometimes welcomed passengers on the bridge, and the boat returns to Bergen after about four hours.

“Enjoyed the cruise. Even on a foggy and rainy day, we enjoyed the views!”

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3.Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,047 reviews · 10h 30m · from $418Top rated

Spend about 10.5 hours moving from Bergen through Norway’s fjord country by coach, electric ferry, and train. Visit Njardarheimr Viking village, cruise the Nærøyfjord aboard Future of the Fjords, and ride the Flåm Railway to Myrdal. Guides such as Michael, Maria, Tracy, and Ivan add history and humor in English or Spanish.

“Excellent day out, Ivan was a brilliant guide, very informative. Highly recommend.”

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4.Mostraumen Fjord Cruise – the local operator

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 742 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $80Best value

Cruise from Bergen through Osterfjorden to the narrow Mostraumen passage, passing Bryggen, Nordhordland Bridge, waterfalls, villages, and steep rock walls. The four-hour round trip has indoor seating, a small kiosk, WiFi, toilets, commentary, and outdoor decks. Dress warmly and arrive early for a window seat.

“Nice clean boat and lovely views of the fjord. Commentary as you go and there’s a small bar on board too. Get there early to get a window seat though.”

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