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12 Winter Fjord Trips Worldwide to Build a Day Around

12 trips  ·  from $105 a head

Good winter fjord trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl - Ersfjordbotn and the best mountain views
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Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl

1.Winter Fjord Road Trip with Wandering Owl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 293 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $139Our pick

Ride from central Tromsø to Kvaløya with an English-speaking guide such as Evgeni, Henrik, Max, or Gerard. Expect fjord views, photo stops, possible reindeer sightings, a simple homemade lunch, hot drinks, and souvenir photos. The route changes with weather and usually runs about four and a half hours.

“It was a very very nice Trip. I saw very beautiful places and the Tour Guide was the Best. I would Do this Tour again. Very good organised.”

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Tromsø: Winter Fjord Road Trip - Fjords, beaches, and small villages
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Tromsø: Winter Fjord Road Trip

2.Winter Fjord Road Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 102 reviews · 4 hours · from $173

Travel from Tromsø to Kvaløya in a small group of 4 to 15 people, stopping for fjords, beaches, villages, wildlife, and photos. Your English-speaking guide helps with photography, shares web-sized pictures afterward, and serves homemade vegetarian or vegan food with hot drinks. You’ll also collect data for an Arctic research project.

“The guide was excellent, funny and helpful. He showed us beautiful places on the island, told us a lot of interesting things. I recommend this tour. I enjoyed it really a lot.”

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Oslo: Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition - Meeting beside Oslo Central Station
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Oslo: Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition

3.Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 100 reviews · 4 hours · from $105Best value

Meet your English-speaking guide near Oslo Central Station, ride the metro to Frognerseteren, then hike 5.4 kilometers through snowy forest with spikes and poles. Stop at Fuglemyrhytta and climb toward Vettakollen for Oslofjord views. Guides have included Miles, Josh, Tom, Linn, Patricia, and Peter.

“Patricia was so amazing guide so friendly and up to give you all type of information you need about different topics definitly recommend”

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From Ålesund: Winter Fjord Cruise to Geirangerfjord - The final 45 minutes in Geirangerfjord
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From Ålesund: Winter Fjord Cruise to Geirangerfjord

4.Winter Fjord Cruise to Geirangerfjord

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 97 reviews · 9 hours · from $346

Travel from Ålesund to Geiranger on a modern catamaran with Fjord Ranger Ionnes and a German-speaking guide. You’ll see the UNESCO Geirangerfjord in its quieter season, visit Flydalsjuvet and the Norwegian Fjord Centre, then choose a 327-step waterfall walk or bus ride back to the ship. Lunch, snacks, and hot drinks are included.

“very nice trip, good plan and route and delicious food😊”

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Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway - The early start from Bergen
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Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway

5.Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 26 reviews · 10h 30m · from $414

Travel from Bergen by minibus to Njardarheimr Viking Village, then cruise the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord to Flåm. Ride the Flåm Railway to Myrdal before returning by train. English-speaking guides such as Bjarte and Geir have helped make this a well-organized day, but bring food, warm clothing, and energy for 10.5 hours on the move.

“Activités magnifique du début à la fin! Notre guide Bjarte était excellent: il nous a expliqué plein de faits intéressants sur la Norvège et la région. Les paysages étaient spectaculaires et l’organisation -parfaite, comme d’habitude en Norvège”

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4 hours Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition - Vettakollen and the Oslofjord view
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4 hours Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition

6.4 hours Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $107

Ride Oslo’s Frognerseteren metro line into the winter hills, then hike 5.4 kilometres through snowy forest to Fuglemyrhytta and Vettakollen. An English-speaking local guide leads the four-hour outing, shares Norwegian cabin culture and Huldra folklore, and provides public transport tickets. Hiking shoes and moderate fitness are required.

“The hike is very fun, the track is good for beginners where it still has it's challenges, but not too much.”

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Lysefjorden cruise & Preikestolen guided hike - winter - The quiet reward at the plateau
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Lysefjorden cruise & Preikestolen guided hike – winter

7.Lysefjorden cruise & Preikestolen guided hike – winter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 9 hours · from $269

Cruise Lysefjorden from Stavanger before hiking to Preikestolen with a guide and a group of up to eight. Alan and Erlend have led recent outings, with poles, spikes, head lamps, lunch, minibus transport, and hotel drop-off included. Winter conditions bring quiet trails, dramatic views, and an occasional night return.

“Tutto perfetto. La guida Alan è una persona fantastica oltre che un professionista. Ci siamo molto divertiti,il rientro in notturna bellissimo. Raccomando esperienza invernale più tranquilla e meno affollata.”

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PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Highlights of Norway – Trip to the Sognefjord – WINTER - Tvindefossen and the winter waterfall question
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PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Highlights of Norway – Trip to the Sognefjord – WINTER

8.PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Highlights of Norway – Trip to the Sognefjord – WINTER

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.)

From Bergen, guide Vlad drives your private group through Dale, Voss, Tvindefossen, Gudvangen, and Flåm. You can add a Nærøyfjord cruise, Viking Village visit, Flåmsbana train ride, or Stegastein viewpoint. Winter conditions shape the day, with some roads, hotels, and waterfalls affected by snow and ice.

“This was a fantastic day which my whole family (husband, 19year old and 12 year old) thoroughly enjoyed. Our guide (Vlad) was great and gave us so much information along the way. He was flexible and tailored the experience to suit us. I would definitely recommend this tour - it is definitely worth the money without the worry of having to drive.”

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Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway - Gudvangen and Njardarheimr bring the Viking Age to life
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Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway

9.Winter Tour Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $382

Travel from Bergen by minibus to Dale and Tvindefossen, visit the Viking town of Njardarheimr, cruise Nærøyfjord to Flåm, then ride the famous Flåm Railway and Bergen Line home. Guide Geir has led this route, which suits anyone wanting Norway’s fjords, mountain roads, history, and rail scenery in one long day.

“We had a great day. Got to a lot that we would not have been able to accomplish on our own. Train ride back to Bergen was relaxing.”

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Snowmobile and Snowshoe Dual Adventure in Kenai Fjords NP - Switching from machines to snowshoes
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Snowmobile and Snowshoe Dual Adventure in Kenai Fjords NP

10.Snowmobile and Snowshoe Dual Adventure in Kenai Fjords NP

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $398

Join Kenai Backcountry Adventures in Seward for a four-hour winter trip into Kenai Fjords National Park. Ride well-maintained snowmobiles toward Exit Glacier, then explore on snowshoes with trekking poles. Winter clothing, helmet, goggles, and hot drinks are included. Groups are limited to seven, and Brandon may be your guide.

“Amazing snowmobile and snowshoe experience at Kenai Fjords! Brandon was an excellent guide—friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable. The scenery was absolutely stunning and the tour was very well organized. Highly recommend this adventure, especially if you get Brandon as your guide!”

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Winter Fjord Tour to Nærøyfjord, Flam and Stegastein from Bergen - Gudvangen at the end of the Nærøydalen valley
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Winter Fjord Tour to Nærøyfjord, Flam and Stegastein from Bergen

11.Winter Fjord Tour to Nærøyfjord, Flam and Stegastein from Bergen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $285

Travel from Bergen in a small English-language group of up to 18 people, stopping at Dale, Tvindefossen, Gudvangen, Flåm, and Stegastein before a two-hour Nærøyfjord cruise. Guide Bjsrte is known for lively storytelling, while Thomas also leads departures. Lunch is not included.

“Had a great day with Thomas. A lot of driving but it was worth it. Serene 2 hr cruise on the fjord. Just the right amount of breaks and time at each place.”

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3 Hours Winter Kayak in Reine Fjord

12.3 Hours Winter Kayak in Reine Fjord

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $141

Set out from a private harbor on Hamnøya for a three-hour winter kayak trip through Reine Fjord. Guides including Romana and Steve help with the gear and paddling, while nature commentary brings the mountains, fishing cabins, bridges, and clear water into focus. A warm changing room, free parking, toilets, and high-quality dry suits make the cold season manageable.

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