Private hike of the classic Vidden trail in Bergen

Strandkaien 3, Bergen 5013, Hordaland, NO, Bergen, Norway
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

See untouched Norwegian nature in this memorable and fun day tour which takes you on a legendary walk across the 'Vidden' plateau. In this private tour you will be in a group of up to 6 persons and you will be accompanied by an experienced guide. You will be starting your experience with a cable car ride up to Mt Ulriken and from there you will hike all the way to Mt Fløyen.This results in an easier hike as Mt Ulriken is the highest mountain in Bergen at 643m altitude, while Mt Fløyen sits at 300m. On the way, you will learn about Bergen, Norway and Norwegian outdoor pursuits. You will get great views of Bergen and the Byfjord, a reminder that you are not far from Bergen city center. You will see all 7 mountains around Bergen as you walk between the two most famous peaks.At the end of your walk you will have the choice to either walk or take a cable car back down to Fløybanen. Your guide will have a comprehensive first-aid kit, GPS and map to ensure a safe experience for all.

What to remember

Important info

  • Minimum age of guests: 10 years
  • Maximum group size: 6 people
  • Cable car rides are not included in the tour price and must be paid on the day
  • Wear sturdy shoes, windproof jacket and trousers and sunglasses
  • Bring a camera, and plenty of food and a water bottle; you can fill your water bottle on Mt Ulriken
  • It is recommended that you bring a change of clothes, trekking poles, a light hat and gloves
  • Travelers should have a good physical fitness level
  • This tour is not recommended for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • If the tour is canceled due to dangerous weather or because the minimum number of participants hasn't been met, you will be offered a different date or a full refund; rain is not consider as bad weather
included
What's included
included-item
Professional mountain guide. Norwegian snack. Admission fee to the Vidden Trail
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Tickets to the Ulriken cable car (185 NOK, paid on the day). Tickets to the Fløybanen cable car (optional, the guide will walk down). Hiking poles (can be rented)
know before you go
Know Before You Go
Highlights

Walk across the legendary 'Vidden' plateau. Get great views of Bergen and all 7 mountains around it. Learn about Bergen, Norway and Norwegian outdoor pursuits

Operating days

Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 7 days in advance
Provider
Norway Mountain Guides
Meeting Point

Please meet your guide outside the tourist office at Strandkaien 3.