From Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

Getting started

Board your catamaran from central locations of Bergen. Arrive at least 15 minutes early for a smooth check-in.

What to expect

Set sail from Bergen’s harbor and glide through the calm waters of the Osterfjord. The journey begins with views of the Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen in the background.

Explore towering cliffs, deep blue waters, and mountains. You’ll navigate the narrow Mostraumen passage, a highlight of the trip, where you come close to the misty waterfalls. Look out for sea eagles and other local wildlife.

Wrapping up

After approximately 3 hours on the water, return to Bergen’s harbor and enjoy the rest of your day in the city.

From Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

Cruising through Osterfjord from central Bergen, you'll embark on a journey that weaves history with natural beauty, crafted for explorers of Norway's rugged coastlines, devotees of medieval architecture, and seekers of hidden waterfalls. As part of this comprehensive itinerary, the narrow Mostraumen strait offers an unparalleled view of towering cliffs and secluded fjords, where you can discover ancient legends whispered by the wind and seas. With a modern catamaran that provides ample comfort and sun deck access, this adventure creates a unique backdrop for storytelling and awe-inspiring scenery. This cruise weaves together the past and present, offering memorable encounters to forge a deeper connection with nature's majesty while understanding that each curve of the coastline holds centuries of untold tales.

Visit St. Mary's Church's Medieval Fortresses

Access St. Mary's Church during the tour's highlight segment where it stands as a beacon from the 12th century, a fortress within Bergenhus that has withstood the test of time. This medieval landmark, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, invites explorers to marvel at its sturdy stone walls and intricate Gothic architecture. Visitors can wander through the church's sacred space, absorbing the echoes of centuries past, where every pillar and stained glass window tells a story of resilience and faith. The fortress-like exterior contrasts with an interior that boasts serene beauty and spiritual significance, creating a unique experience that blends history and devotion.

Experience Osterfjord's Spectacular Cliffs

Explore the towering cliffs of Osterfjord as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring breathtaking vistas and dramatic scenery. These steep rock faces rise majestically above the tranquil waters, their rugged beauty carved by centuries of relentless waves and winds. As you cruise along these awe-inspiring cliffs, you'll find yourself in a realm where nature's raw power is on full display, offering unforgettable moments to capture with your camera or simply savor through the senses.

Discover Hidden Waterfalls Along Mostraumen Strait

Marvel at hidden waterfalls along the Mostraumen strait showcasing the tour’s centerpiece where they cascade into serene pools and glisten in the sunlight. These secret spots are tucked away from bustling crowds, offering a tranquil haven for nature lovers to appreciate the symphony of falling water against stone. Each waterfall is a testament to the fjord's untamed beauty, inviting visitors to pause and reflect on the timeless dance between earth and sky.

Tour Highlights

• Navigate Osterfjord's spectacular cliffs providing awe-inspiring views
• Cruise through Mostraumen strait showcasing hidden waterfalls included
• Discover 12th-century St. Mary's Church with fortress-like architecture impressive
• Learn about Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf’s rich history and cultural significance unique
• Enjoy sun deck access on a modern catamaran creating comfortable cruising experience authentic
• Experience medieval Bergen through guided commentary optional

Sailing for explorers of Norway's fjords, devotees of historical landmarks, and seekers of natural wonders, this cruise weaves together the ancient tales of stone with the living pulse of water, offering memorable encounters to forge a deeper connection with the essence of the Norwegian coast like the first light breaking over an endless horizon after a long night.