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The 15 Best Fjord Cruises in Norway

150 tours  ·  from $36 a head

A fjord read from the road is scenery; from a deck it is a wall. These 15 sailings range from a two-hour harbour loop to a full day up the Sognefjord arm, each priced and clear about how much of it is open deck and how much is behind glass.

From Bergen: The Original Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen - What the modern Rødne boat is like
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From Bergen: The Original Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen

1.The Original Fjord Cruise to Mostraumen

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

Cruise from Bergen through Osterfjord to Mostraumen for waterfalls, mountain views, warm cabins, and a practical half-day fjord experience.

“The boat is nice, staff are helpful and the scenery breathtaking. The narration was recorded but interesting. A great experience overall and a good value.”

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Stavanger: Scenic Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Preikestolen - Entering Lysefjord by electric catamaran
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Stavanger: Scenic Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Preikestolen

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary - A modern boat with room to spread out
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Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Tromsø’s Top-Rated Fjord & Fishing Cruise – All-Inclusive - Rya Island and the Search for White-Tailed Eagles
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Tromsø’s Top-Rated Fjord & Fishing Cruise – All-Inclusive

4.Tromsø’s Top-Rated Fjord & Fishing Cruise – All-Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,017 reviews · from $142

Cruise Tromsø’s fjords aboard Capella for eagle watching, fishing, homemade soup, hot drinks, and five hours of Arctic scenery.

“Beautiful views and we got to try our hand at fishing. We also got the chance to see a white tailed eagle. The guides were really great and the food was delicious. I had the vegetarian and my friend had the fish soup.”

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Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic - Riding west through fjords, villages, and Arctic weather
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Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord & Waterfall Cruise - A comfortable boat for a long scenic ride
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Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord & Waterfall Cruise

6.Mostraumen Fjord & Waterfall Cruise

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

Review of Bergen’s Mostraumen fjord cruise, with practical advice on scenery, boat comfort, winter ice, value, timing, and what to expect.

“Easy access and quick walk from our hotel. the seats were comfortable and the heater was just right.”

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Geiranger: Dalsnibba, Flydalsjuvet, Eagle Bend & Fjords Tour - Finding the coach beside Geiranger’s pier
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Geiranger: Dalsnibba, Flydalsjuvet, Eagle Bend & Fjords Tour

Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise With Stop On Land At Fish Racks - Ramfjorden: your first wide Arctic views
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Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise With Stop On Land At Fish Racks

Oslo: Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet - Three hours through the inner Oslofjord
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Oslo: Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet

9.Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,956 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

Review of Oslo’s 3-hour fjord evening cruise with an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet, restored wooden ship, island views, and practical tips.

“Journey experience was perfect. Correct length of time on the boat. We lucked out when we sat beside a lovely French family who were very good company. Very enjoyable trip. Highly recommend.”

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Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise in Polar Landscapes - Tromsø from the water, with the Arctic Cathedral in view
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Tromsø: Arctic Fjord Cruise in Polar Landscapes

10.Arctic Fjord Cruise in Polar Landscapes

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,442 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $120

Review of Tromsø’s 3.5-hour Arctic fjord cruise, with warm cabins, sea eagle sightings, photo tips, and practical value advice.

“It’s was a special trip admiring lovely landscapes of Norwegian fjords, our guide was very informative about wild life during the whole trip! We had a few stops and were lucky to see eagles, reindeers, seals including porpoises It’s a beautiful experience, very calm and relaxing I enjoyed having tea and cinnamon cake while sailing alongside fjords it’s highly recommended”

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Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat - Boarding at Rådhusbrygge 2
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Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat

11.Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,390 reviews · from $64

Cruise Oslofjord on a quiet electric boat with live commentary, warm lounges, outdoor decks, island views, pastries, and landmark sights.

“The tour was amazing. Guide explained everything throughout the ride. There is a bar inside. You can buy a drink and snacks. Toilet also available. You can stay indoor if it’s too cold outside. What a great experience!”

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Stavanger: Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock - The boat: small enough for views, large enough for comfort
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Stavanger: Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock

From Tromsø: Arctic Roadtrip: fjords tour with scenic picnic - The minibus ride from Tromsø
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From Tromsø: Arctic Roadtrip: fjords tour with scenic picnic

13.Arctic Roadtrip: fjords tour with scenic picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 973 reviews · from $123

Explore Tromsø’s fjords, beaches, mountains, and villages on a five-hour Arctic road trip with picnic, hot drinks, and photos.

“Tom and Lucas were great guides, and we went to many beautiful places. I really appreciated how the guides tried to include everyone and make conversation with each person - I have been on many tours where the guides couldn't care less about the people there. These two made me, as a solo traveler, feel welcome. Thank you for the great experience!”

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Tromsø: Arctic Landscape and Fjord Tour with Snacks - Eidvegen and Håkøya: the first coastal views
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Tromsø: Arctic Landscape and Fjord Tour with Snacks

14.Arctic Landscape and Fjord Tour with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 804 reviews · from $132

Review of Tromsø’s five-hour Arctic fjord tour, with snowy viewpoints, minivan transport, photography tips, hot chocolate, and lefse cake.

“Great trip, thoroughly recommend. Even though the weather was wet and windy Abdul our guide made sure we all had a great time and got to see and experience the beauty of the Fjords.”

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Arctic Fjord Roadtrip with Scenic Picnic from Tromso - The Kvaløya route and its changing stops
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Arctic Fjord Roadtrip with Scenic Picnic from Tromso

15.Arctic Fjord Roadtrip with Scenic Picnic from Tromso

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 746 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $152Top rated

Review of Tromsø’s Arctic Fjord Roadtrip: scenic Kvaløya views, picnic lunch, small groups, free photos, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Absolutely incredible experience. Tom was very knowledgeable - both guides were so kind and full of joy - made it such a happy day- even though we were freezing a lot of the time hahaha - the van was super cozy, with charging outlets for phones etc. we stopped a lot at incredible vistas. Tom gave a lot of interesting info about everything we passed/ where we stopped. Lunch was great. I think this tour was 100% worth it and I would absolutely do it again!! Thanks so much!!”

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