Guided tours in Bergen, Norway. - What To Do

Øygarden

A cliff-top hike: experience the forces at Toftestallen

The Coast Museum and Klyva offer an enlightening adventure around the wave-power station that was in operation at Toftestallen from 1985-86. Today, only the ruins of its concrete structure remain, demonstrating the ocean’s enormous force. Telephone: 56 38 50 50
Email: kystmuseet@museumvest.no

Voss

Come and visit our home!

Come and visit a Norwegian family with small children! Come inside to see and hear the family tell how they live in their own home, a charming combination of modern functionality and traditional style.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

Voss

Guided Hikes

Get a first-hand insight into local culture and nature together with our local guides. Do you fancy a tour along the historic Royal Road used by travelers already in the 1600’s? Our local guides take you where you want to go.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

Historic tour with packhorse

Follow in the footsteps of the first tourists at Stalheim. This adventure is based on travel journals from one of the earliest tourists at Stalheim from 1885. With a guide and a packhorse, we head over the mountain.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

Sund

Tales from the West - Glesvær, a herring adventure

The Old Trading Post at Glesvær grew from the proceeds of the herring and fishing industry. Herring fishing techniques evolved from traditional boat fishing to more industrious techniques using ring nets. The tour is a journey into the history and... Telephone: 56 33 84 71
Email: arne-bak@online.no

Øygarden

Tales from the West: Adne House

Adne House is the only house remaining from a cluster of over twenty buildings, which made up the hamlet of Sæle up until 1863. The living conditions of the fisherman, farmers and the Sæle community are the theme for your visit to Adne House, which has stood for over 300 years.
Address: Nordre Sæle, 5334 Hellesøy
Telephone: 92 62 53 91
Email: egilas@online.no

Fjell

Tales from the West: Cornelius – an island seafood experience

Cornelius seafood restaurant has become world famous for its gastronomic delights. The restaurant, situated on a small island near Bjorøy, serves local delicacies straight from the sea. The restaurant’s proprietors have harvested seafood from these waters for three generations.
Address: Cornelius
Telephone: 56 33 48 80
Email: booking@cornelius.as

Bergen

Tales from the West: Dried Fish Histories

Discover the history of dried fish at Bergen port.
Address: Sandviksbodene 20, 5035 Bergen
Telephone: 55699619
Email: fiskeri@museumvest.no

Øygarden

Tales from the West: Hernar

During Viking times, Hernar Island was a central hub for travellers to the western islands of Norway and, during the last few centuries established, itself as an important trading post.
Address: Hellesøy, 5334 Hellesøy
Telephone: 92 62 53 91
Email: egilas@online.no

Øygarden

Tales from the West: Hjelme Church

This enlightening tour will explain the church’s rich history, the fishermen and farmer’s efforts to have the church built, and the congregation’s arduous journeys to reach the church services on time. You can also enjoy hearing traditional hymn music.
Address: 5334 Hellesøy
Telephone: 92 62 53 91
Email: egilas@online.no

Øygarden

Tales from the West: Ovågen Bay

From the Coastal Museum in Øygarden we’ll take you on a journey around the surrounding bay, where you can experience 10000 years’ of natural and cultural history. From the perspective of the area’s fishermen and farmers, we’ll unravel the area’s rich history, from its geology to its more recent cultural history.
Address: Ovågen, 5337 Rong
Telephone: 56 38 50 50
Email: kystmuseet@museumvest.no

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Sund

Tales from the West: Selstø Sea Cabins

The journey takes you from the North Sea Trafficking Museum in Telavåg, along the North Sea Trail to Selstø cabins. The tour gives an insight info Televåg’s rich history and includes a 1km walk through terrain which can be wet at times.
Address: 5380 Tælavåg
Telephone: 56 32 74 40
Email: nordsjofart@museumvest.no

Sund

Tales from the West: The Sea Eagle Safari – witness the majesty of Europe’s largest bird of prey

The Sea Eagle Safari is an adventure along Televåg’s wild and fascinating coastline. Your journey starts on foot over rocky, heather moors to the tip of the archipelago. As you approach the open sea, you’re entering the kingdom of the magnificent sea eagles.
Address: 5380 Tælavåg
Telephone: 911 70 954
Email: kontakt@havorn.no

Voss

Tour with pack-horse

The tour starts in Brandsethdalen only 10 minutes from Stalheim Adventures office. Wander along old paths and woodland roads to the site of a former cottage farm, accompanied by a pack-horse and an experienced nature guide.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

Traditional Mountain Cabin Adventure – 839 meters over sea level

Experience the atmosphere, history and nature of one of Norway’s most beautiful areas, Stalheim. We take you into the mountains in our specially constructed wagon, pulled by a tractor and accompanied by an experienced guide.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

Voss

Wood Grouse Mating Ritual

Join our nature guide with over 40 year’s experience. See and hear the wood grouse in its natural element. We sleep in tents in the natural habitat of the wood grouse and are witnesses to this annual ritual.
Address: Haugsvikvegen 33, 5713 Vossestrand
Telephone: 902 73 535
Email: booking@stalheimoppleving.no

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A cliff-top hike: experience the forces at Toftestallen

Come and visit our home!

Guided Hikes

Historic tour with packhorse

Tales from the West - Glesvær, a herring adventure

Tales from the West: Adne House

Tales from the West: Cornelius – an island seafood experience

Tales from the West: Dried Fish Histories

Tales from the West: Hernar

Tales from the West: Hjelme Church

Tales from the West: Ovågen Bay

Tales from the West: Selstø Sea Cabins

Tales from the West: The Sea Eagle Safari – witness the majesty of Europe’s largest bird of prey

Tour with pack-horse

Traditional Mountain Cabin Adventure – 839 meters over sea level

Wood Grouse Mating Ritual

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