About Fjord Tours
Fjord Tours is the company behind Norway in a Nutshell®, Norway's most popular round trip. In addition to tour packages and round trips, we offer activities, accommodations, and experiences in key destinations all over Norway.
Since the launch of the Norway in a Nutshell® tour in 1982, Fjord Tours has become a leader in the tourism industry in Norway. We believe that Norway's nature is a national treasure, and are committed to sharing its beauty with visitors from around the world in a responsible way.
Proud Winner: Norway's Leading Tour Operator 2025!
We are thrilled to announce that Fjord Tours has been named Norway's Leading Tour Operator 2025, a recognition that celebrates our dedication to exceptional service, authentic Norwegian experiences, and responsible travel. Read the story behind this award.
Great journeys. Little effort.
Planning what to see and how to get around in Norway, with limited time, is not always an easy task. The curated and self-guided Nutshell tours take you through the most scenic parts of Norway, including Norway’s best highlights and local experiences. Relax in the knowledge that your trip is well connected with all your must-sees, in one easy-to-understand itinerary.
The freedom to explore - at your own pace
You can easily choose the start and end points of your tour to fit your travel plans. Our unique booking tool will also suggest optional local activities and accommodations along the route, so you can get the most out of your Norway experience. Travel fast or travel slow – it’s up to you!
Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Norway, we have a tour that is sure to exceed your expectations. We also offer a wide range of activities in Norway’s most popular destinations, as well as SkiTickets and scenic car ferries in Norway’s majestic fjords.
Experience the very best of Norway with Fjord Tours
Curated by locals since 1982
Our Nutshell tours are curated by locals and takes you through the most scenic parts of Norway.
Effortless Exploration
Enjoy seamless, self-guided journeys combining Norway’s top highlights and local experiences in one easy itinerary.
Personalized Adventures
Tailor your trip with hotels, activities, and local food options—quick to customize and simple to book.
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly
Explore Norway using eco-friendly transport, helping you reduce your footprint while enjoying nature's beauty.
Why travelers trust Fjord Tours
Discover what fellow travellers from around the world thought about their Fjord Tours experience. See why they rated us 4.8/5 stars on Google.
Winner of World Travel Awards
- Norway's Leading Tour Operator 2025
Recepient of TripAdvisors Travelers Choice Award several years in a row.
Highly rated by travelers through Google Reviews.
"Lays Norway’s beautiful fjord country before you on a scenic platter."
- Rick Steves.
Winner of World Travel Awards
- Norway's Leading Tour Operator 2025
Recepient of TripAdvisors Travelers Choice Award several years in a row.
Highly rated by travelers through Google Reviews.
"Lays Norway’s beautiful fjord country before you on a scenic platter."
- Rick Steves.
A dedicated local team
Our experienced team has extensive knowledge of the best sights, local experiences, and how to get around in Norway. We are situated in Bergen, the gateway to the fjords, and work closely with our local partners.
Responsible travel
We are passionate about sustainable tourism and strive to minimize our impact on the environment. We work closely with local businesses and partners to provide low emission, eco-friendly transportation wherever possible.
As a certified Environmental Lighthouse Company, we work closely with our local partners to fulfill our overall vision of "Empowering sustainable travel". Suppliers are contractually obliged to work actively with climate and environmental measures, and to ensure good working conditions.
As a certified Environmental Lighthouse Company, we work closely with our local partners to fulfill our overall vision of "Empowering sustainable travel". Suppliers are contractually obliged to work actively with climate and environmental measures, and to ensure good working conditions.
Experience why our Nutshell tours are in high demand
Our Nutshell tours are popular, and sell out quickly in high season, so be sure to book your Nutshell tour with Fjord Tours today and discover all the magic highlights Norway has to offer.
What our customers say
Stunning scenery
"The Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell tour was wonderful, the scenery on the fjord boat cruise is stunning. Ålesund is a lovely town for an overnight stay. Wish I’d had more time for an additional overnight stay."
Quoted by: Sandra Crowe, Google Reviews
Beautiful places
“The surroundings are among the most beautiful places we have ever visited. We took a slow tour with two overnight stays at hotels in Vatnahalsen and Gudvangen and recommend it."
Quoted by: Sine H, Tripadvisor
Perfectly arranged tour
"Perfectly arranged tour. Everything followed the plan and we were to see so many lovely sights in just a few days. Unexpectedly well done by Fjord Tours!"
Quoted by: Lena Löf, Google Reviews
Loved planning
"We had an amazing trip and everything went exactly as planned. I loved being able to plan the trip on their website by choosing days, tours and lodging."
Quoted by: Jenine Bogrand, Google Reviews
Experience the essence of Norway with our bestselling tours
Experience the best of Norway's most scenic fjords and natural highlights. Our Nutshell tours include fjord cruises, famous railways and breathtaking fjord and mountain nature. Travel in a day, or add extra days and activities to create your perfect Norwegian holiday. Explore our bestselling tours below.
Early Bird Summer Rates
Norway in a Nutshell®
From: 1 day
Experience the classic Norwegian fjord and rail journey
Experience an iconic tour of Norway's stunning UNESCO listed Nærøyfjord and ride two of the world's most beautiful railways - the Bergen Railway and the famous Flåm Railway.
From 2270 NOK
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Early Bird Summer Rates
Sognefjord in a Nutshell™
From: 1 day
The complete Sognefjord experience by cruise & rail
Enjoy a fjord cruise on the spectacular Sognefjord, the second longest fjord in the world. Experience two of the world’s most beautiful train rides, the Flåm Railway and Bergen Railway.
From 2745 NOK
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Bestseller
Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell™
From: 2 days
Spectacular Geirangerfjord and breathtaking views
Experience the crown jewel of Norway's fjords – the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Journey the spectacular Trollstigen Mountain Pass, and discover breathtaking viewpoints.
No available price
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Lysefjord in a Nutshell™
From: 1 day
Preikestolen, Lysefjord and charming Stavanger
This tour takes you to Preikestolen, the Pulpit Rock, one of Norway’s most photographed natural attractions. The tour includes a fjord cruise on the scenic Lysefjord and the charming city of Stavanger.
From 1720 NOK
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Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™
1-day tour
Scenic Hardangerfjord cruise, waterfalls, culture and charming fjord villages
Discover Norway's natural wonders! Cruise the scenic Hardangerfjord, experience the famous Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen waterfall, discover local culture and idyllic fjord villages.
From 2482 NOK
Famous winter tour
Norway in a Nutshell® Winter
From: 1 day
Winter magic on Norway's most popular tour
Discover breathtaking nature and one of the world's most spectacular fjords on this amazing winter experience. The Norway in a Nutshell® winter tour brings you close to stunning nature in a responsible way with emission-free transport. Ride the winter rails on two of the top train journeys in the world and cruise the snowy fjords on a quiet electric fjord cruise.
From 2270 NOK
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Ready to plan your Norwegian adventure?
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Talk with our local experts—we’re here to help you create the perfect trip! Call us at (+47) 555 57 660 during opening hours.
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Looking for personalized tips or answers to your questions? Send us an e-mail at booking@fjordtours.com and our local travel experts will guide you!
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