• Trengereid - After traveling for just over 30 minutes, it’s time for a brief pause. We stop at the Trengereid viewpoint, offering a stunning view of the East Fjord and Osterøy island. Here, you’ll find a small bakery and public restrooms. We will stay for 15 minutes, with a 45-minute drive to our next destination. On the way to Steindalsfossen waterfall, we pass two more waterfalls, Mørkhølsfossen and Fossenbratte. If the weather is favorable, we can make a quick photo stop.
• Steinsdalsfossen - Near Norheimsund, the Steinsdalsfossen waterfall is truly a sight to behold. You can walk behind it without getting wet, offering a unique view. Formed in 1699 when the river changed course, Steinsdalsfossen stands about 50 meters tall. A path leads behind the waterfall, providing access to the space between the rock face and the water, making it one of Norway’s most visited waterfalls. Tourist information and public restrooms are available at the parking area. A short path over an old stone arch bridge leads to the waterfall. You can also relax at a charming café behind the bridge, enjoying the sound of the rushing stream. We will spend 25 minutes here, with a 15-minute drive to our next stop.
• Oystese - Arriving in Øystese around 12:15 PM, we will have our lunch break at Spildegarden Sider Farm (included). The lounge is cozy, with a fireplace and a stunning view of the Hardangerfjord—a quintessential Norwegian experience. If the farmer is available, he may offer a tour of the cider production process. For those interested, cider and other farm products are available for purchase. We’ll spend about an hour here before continuing, with a 45-minute drive to our next stop.
• Hardanger Fjord - After a scenic 45-minute drive along the beautiful Hardangerfjord, we reach the ferry terminal in Kvandal. This route passes idyllic villages, lush orchards, and breathtaking mountain backdrops framing the fjord.

Our ferry departs at 2:00 PM, with a 20-minute crossing. Onboard, modern amenities include clean restrooms and a small kiosk for snacks and beverages.

From the ferry’s upper deck, you’ll capture incredible photos—the views of majestic mountains and deep green water are spectacular. The gentle waves and wind in your hair make this ride unforgettable. Keep your camera ready and enjoy the fresh sea air as we head to the next part of our journey.

• Utne Hotel - The ferry docks in Utne, a picturesque village on the Hardangerfjord. Here, you’ll find the Utne Hotel, established in 1722, the oldest continuously operating hotel in Norway. Nestled by the stunning fjord, this charming hotel offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and a cozy atmosphere for visitors. During our visit, we’ll enjoy coffee and svele, included in the tour price. It’s the perfect spot to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
• Hardangerfjord - The route from Utne to Jondal is a scenic drive along the Hardangerfjord on road 550. The distance between the two towns is about 36 km, and the drive takes approximately 35 minutes. Along this route, you feel like you’re driving through a blossoming orchard, with cherry and apple trees lining the road. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and admire the region’s typical orchards. This trip is highly recommended for anyone looking to explore Norway’s breathtaking nature. We will make photo stops as often as weather and time allow.
• Herand - We pause in the village of Herand, stopping at a small marina beautifully situated on the Hardanger Fjord. There is a self-service kiosk and public washrooms.
  The onward journey to the ferry quay in Jondal is only 15 minutes.
• Jondal - The ferry from Jondal to Tørvikbygd departs promptly at 17:20. During this crossing, we traverse the main arm of the Hardangerfjord. Onboard, you’ll find facilities including restrooms and a self-service café for your convenience. The journey across the fjord takes a brief 20 minutes.
• Tørvikbygd - At 17:40, the ferry docks in Tørvikbygd. From here, we head directly to Bergen.
• Bergen - The drive back to Bergen takes approximately an hour and a half, with an estimated arrival at your hotel around 19:15. Most restaurants in Bergen close their kitchens by 21:00, giving you ample time to find a suitable place for dinner. We can drop you off directly at your hotel or any other location in the city center, depending on your preference.

You’ve had a wonderful day! :-)

• Mercedes van or equivalent vehicle
• Coffee and cake at the historical Hotel Utne
• Local and experienced drivers who also act as guides
• Pick up and drop off from your hotel
• Lunch in Øystese at the Spildegarden Sider Farm

• Tips for the driver

The itinerary is merely a suggestion and can be tailored to your preferences.

The tour will guide you to the Hardangerfjord, the third longest fjord globally and one of the most breathtaking areas in this magnificent country.

During this tour, you will explore awe-inspiring landscapes at a leisurely and relaxed pace, gaining insight into the country and its people.

Lunch will be enjoyed in Øystese, right on the Hardangerfjord, at the Spildegarden Sider Farm. (included)

In the afternoon, coffee and cake will be served at the traditional Hotel Utne, situated directly on the Hardangerfjord. (included)

The journey continues along a mountain road parallel to the Hardangerfjord, where fruit trees are so close to the road that it feels like driving through a vibrant garden.

Our ferry departs from Jondal at 16:50, with the crossing taking approximately 20 minutes. The return trip to your hotel then takes only 1.5 hours.

We can stop for photos as often as desired.

• Wheelchair accessible on request under certain circumstances ( We have to order a special vehicle, which is not always available)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.