Norway Tour From San Francisco

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Norway Tour From San Francisco

From Leknes port: Special Summer Guided Tour of Lofoten

Embark on a picturesque journey through Lofoten, where revered natural splendors await your discovery. Peer into the serenity of pristine beaches, marvel at the grandeur of majestic mountains, and immerse yourself in the charm of authentic fishing hamlets, all under the marvelous canopy of panoramic vistas. Accompanied by an expert local guide fluent in English, engage in an intimate group excursion, with the possibility of a larger assembly on rare occasions.

Northern Lights Adventure By Snowmobile

Embark on a transcendent journey into the Arctic winter and witness the enchanting specter of the Aurora Borealis, guiding you through Alta's serene landscapes. Our snowmobiling adventure along the historic postal route takes you to the precipice of Finnmarksvidda, reaching the secluded heights of Beskardes. As we venture far from urban illumination, you're enveloped by the pristine wilderness, providing the perfect amphitheater for the auroras' celestial ballet or a star-filled nocturnal sky.

Geiranger Shore Excursion: Mt. Dalsnibba and Eagle Road

Embark on a breathtaking excursion in Geiranger that leads you to the awe-inspiring heights of Mount Dalsnibba, where you can savor unparalleled vistas of the Geirangerfjord and the quaint village below. Discover the serene beauty of Djupvatnet Lake nestled at an altitude of 1000 meters before daring the dramatic turns of the Eagle Road, each bend presenting a more stunning view of the iconic fjord and the cascading Seven Sisters Waterfall.

Sightseeing Tour in Trollstigen - Land of Trolls

Embark on a breathtaking 6-hour journey to explore the wonders of Trollstigen, beginning in Ålesund and winding through idyllic Norwegian villages. The adventure includes a visit to the ethereal Kokarsteinen, nestled high above the fjords, a glimpse into Sjoholt's woodworking heritage, and a taste of Valldal's succulent strawberries. Witness the awe-inspiring Gubrandsjuvet ravine, cross its spanning bridge, then ascend the serpentine Trollstigen road to absorb astonishing panoramic vistas punctuated by eleven dramatic hairpin bends. Capture the monumental beauty of Stigefossen falls, and stand before the towering grandeur of Europe's highest vertical rockface, the Troll Wall, before completing your loop back to Ålesund.

Trollfjord and Sea Eagle Safari Tour from Svolaer

Explore the majestic Trollfjord, a jewel within Lofoten's landscape, famous for its narrow width and towering cliffs that loom up to 1100 meters. This 2 km stretch of natural splendor, steeped in historical significance due to the famed 1890 Trollfjord battle, comes to life not only in local lore but through art, such as Gunnar Berg's iconic works on display at the Svinøya Rorbuer's Gunnar Berg Gallery.

Guided Boat Tour in Geiranger

Embark on an eco-conscious maritime journey with Bonseye, where our sustainable vessels glide through the stunning Geirangerfjord and Sunnylvsfjord, offering a unique vantage point of the region's rich heritage. Our passionate local guides, steeped in the lore of the land, bridge the gap between ancient history and modern-day tales, creating an unforgettable narrative of the area that dates back over 9,300 years.

Trolltunga Classic Overnight Hike

Immerse yourself in Norway's raw beauty with an intimate hiking adventure in the serenity of Hardangervidda National Park. Savor the local flavors with our celebrated Reindeer Stew, relish the tranquility of trails less traveled, and bask in breathtaking views of the landscape. As daylight fades, unwind by a campfire and retreat to the comfort of premium Fjällräven tents. Discover hidden gems, like the secluded waterfall and the original Preikestolen, from where you can witness the majestic sunset over Ringedalsvatnet lake. Let our seasoned native guides lead you off the beaten path to unveil the true essence of Norwegian wilderness.

A private tour of the Alesund Trollstigen and Strawberry Valley

Embark on an exhilarating journey that promises an adrenaline surge with Trollstigen's thrilling 11 hairpin turns. Immerse yourself in the splendor of verdant valleys, strawberry fields, and imposing mountains that present some of Norway's picturesque panoramas. As you visit the hallowed Troll Sanctuary, your guide will regale you with enchanting tales of mythical Trolls whose legacy spans from ancient homes in the wild to modern depictions in popular media.

Fjordcruise Ålesund Geirangerfjord T/R

Embark on a captivating journey with our bespoke cruise aboard the MS Geirangerfjord catamaran, connecting the charming coastal town of Ålesund with the stunning Unesco-listed Geirangerfjord. Immerse yourself in the beauty of three unique fjords and witness majestic sights like The Seven Sister & Suitor waterfalls over the course of a 6-hour voyage. Our tailor-made audio guide, available in nine languages, uncovers the secrets of fjord life and landscapes only accessible by water. On board, savor a warm cup of coffee and light refreshments as you transition from ocean vistas to the depth of the fjord. While in Geiranger, seize the opportunity to explore further with an e-car or e-bike rental, trek the Waterfall walk, or visit the Norwegian Fjordsenter. This experience is designed to accommodate assistance dogs.

Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure

Explore the captivating Altafjord and its pristine natural beauty on an intimate small-group tour, as we pursue the mesmerizing Northern Lights. With over a decade of expertise, our guided expeditions since 2007 are meticulously tailored to maximize your chances of witnessing the aurora borealis, boasting an 80-90% success rate. Our quest for the perfect viewing spot may lead us on a thrilling chase, near or far, setting the stage for an unforgettable night. Depending on our journey, we might settle at a camp with a cozy fire or pause for refreshments with hot chocolate and treats. Immerse yourself in local tales as we share insights into the Norwegian lifestyle, historic epochs from the Stone Age to World War II, the indigenous Sami culture, and contemporary life in Alta, all before returning shortly after midnight.