Private Fjord and waterfalls cruise to Modal- Mostraumen
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5h - 8h
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About this experience
Private cruise to the best fjord near Bergen, the Modal Fjord, an experience of silence, Fjords and waterfalls, starting outside your hotel in Bergen.
We watch Bergen from the seaside with the backdrop of the mountains. Enjoy a glass of champagne or a cup of coffee while cruising the fjords, where the scenery and atmosphere shifts from city, to pristine fjord landscape and waterfalls.
We get to the narrow remote fjords and villages with beautiful waterfalls, all year round. If it`s raining doesn`t matter, it makes the waterfalls more dramatic. We stop at a waterfall cascading down to the fjord, where you can have a waterfall-shower. We can dock in the village of Mo, where you can have lunch at the local cafe- and explore the village. Or have lunch onboard, enjoyed while cruising. Bring swimsuit if you like, and we stop for a swim near the waterfall, a once in a lifetime experience.
Times are flexible.
The evening cruise (6PM) will be faster, back around 11.
Available options
Private Fjord + waterfall cruise to Mostraumen with yacht
Boat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Soda/Pop
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Coffee and /or Tea
Snacks
Restroom on board
Wine / Beer
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We depart from Bergen city center, watching the UNESCO World Heritage Site Bryggen from the seaside with the beautiful backdrop of the seven mountains surrounding the city.
2
We are passing under this large floating bridge on our way to the fjords
3
You get to the Osterfjord after 1 hour cruise. We pass under the Nordhordland Bridge, the world’s seventh longest pontoon bridge, and continue up the 27-km long Osterfjord. Watch the landscape change from the low-lying coastal landscape of the coast to the deep fjords innermost in the Osterfjord, surrounded by majestic mountains.
4
Stop 4
Nice waterfalls, narrow fjords.
Possibility for waterfall shower. Great spectacular nature with high mountains, and waterfalls. We guarantee a lovely silence, you just have to enjoy it.
5
Up in the end of the fjord we can stop for a swim in the fjord, maybe under the waterfall? Bring your swimsuit, we have towels and warm shower onboard.
A nice local cafeteria for lunch, or lunch onboard the boat.
We can dock in the village of Mo for a break, where you can have lunch at the small local cafe and explore the village on your own. No other tours stop in Mo, so this is a great opportunity.
Enjoy the quietness and nice nature during this full day cruise. As your host we will do our utmost to give you a memorable experience!
6
This is our destination for the day, all the way up the fjord, the inner end. A charming little village, with guaranteed no other tourists, only us in our yacht. We spend some time here, relax and enjoy the nature and waterfalls.
Lunch in the local cafeteria can be arranged.
7
Return cruise to Bergen, where we usually speed up a little.
8
Beautifull waterfalls, see pictures
What's not included
Not included, but can be arranged onboard, or at the local cafeteria in Modal.
Available languages
Written guide
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RU
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FR
ES
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Outside Tourist Information and Fish-market, or as agreed.
For more info, please see our web page, See the Fjords.
Important notes
For more info, please see our web page www.seethefjords.com
About Bergen
Bergen is a picturesque city known for its stunning natural surroundings, vibrant cultural scene, and rich maritime heritage. Nestled between seven mountains and the North Sea, it offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, historic charm, and modern Norwegian lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Bryggen
Bryggen is a historic wharf and UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden houses dating back to the Hanseatic League era.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore, museums may charge entry
Fløyen
Fløyen is one of Bergen's seven mountains, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords. Accessible by funicular or hiking.
Nature
2-3 hours
NOK 100 for funicular ride (free for hiking)
Bergen Aquarium
A family-friendly attraction showcasing marine life from the Norwegian coast and beyond, including penguins, seals, and a variety of fish.
Nature
2-3 hours
NOK 250-300
Fish Market (Fisketorget)
A bustling market offering fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional Norwegian delicacies. A must-visit for food lovers.
Cultural
1 hour
Free to explore, prices vary for food and souvenirs
Troldhaugen
The former home of the famous composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum offering insights into his life and work.
Historical
2-3 hours
NOK 120-150
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fårikål
A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices. It's the national dish of Norway and a must-try for its hearty flavor.
Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Rakfisk
Fermented fish, typically trout or char, served with sour cream, onions, and flatbread. It's an acquired taste but a significant part of Norwegian culinary tradition.
Snack
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Klippfisk
Dried and salted cod, often rehydrated and served in various dishes. It's a staple in Norwegian cuisine and has a unique texture and flavor.
Dinner
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Brunost
A brown, caramel-like cheese made from a mixture of goat's milk and cow's milk whey. It's often served on waffles or with fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Kayaking
Paragliding
White-water rafting
Coffee at a café
Strolling through Bryggen
Visiting the Fish Market
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with long daylight hours, pleasant temperatures, and numerous outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.
12°C to 20°C
54°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Norwegian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Swedish, Danish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Bergen is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Bergen Airport, Flesland • 17 km from city center
By train
Bergen Station
By bus
Bergen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Bergen. They are efficient, frequent, and cover most attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Bergen, InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bryggen
Nordnes
Strandkaiten
Fjellveien
Day trips
Hardangerfjord
100 km from Bergen • Full day
Hardangerfjord is Norway's second-longest fjord, offering stunning landscapes, fruit orchards, and waterfalls. It's a perfect day trip for nature lovers and photographers.
Voss
80 km from Bergen • Half day to full day
Voss is a popular destination for outdoor activities, offering hiking, biking, and water sports. It's a great day trip for adventure enthusiasts.
Flam and the Flamsbana Railway
160 km from Bergen • Full day
Flam is a picturesque village known for its stunning fjord views and the famous Flamsbana Railway, one of the world's most scenic train journeys.
Festivals
Bergen International Festival • May
Bergen Food Festival • August
Bergen Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Fish Market early in the morning for the freshest seafood and a lively atmosphere
- Take the Fløyen funicular or hike up for stunning views of the city and fjords
- Explore the historic Bryggen wharf and its charming alleys and courtyards
- Try traditional Norwegian dishes like fårikål and rakfisk for an authentic culinary experience
- Use the Skyss app for public transport tickets and schedules to save time and money
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