Top Experiences in Balestrand

Unique things to do, curated by kimkim specialists
Experience the beauty of Balestrand with our carefully curated list of fun activities. If you'd like to escape into nature on a boat, consider something like this two-hour RIB boat ride through the secluded Finnafjord, where you'll be surrounded by beautiful mountains and cascading waterfalls. There are many other options available if you'd like to be on the water, such as this scenic private boat trip to Fjærland, where you'll explore fjords and remote homesteads, all while learning about the region's rich history and culture from a knowledgeable local guide. If visiting a local orchard and sampling delicious ciders sounds like an enjoyable experience, you might opt for something similar to this visit to an organic apple orchard.
Ferry across this branch of the Sognefjord
Finnafjord Safari by RIB
4.9
(12)
2 hours
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Small group
Enjoy a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) ride through Finnafjord, the most remote arm of the Sognefjord. Accompanied by a local guide, you'll journey across the widest and deepest parts of the fjord, admiring views of the mountains, waterfalls, and a medieval stone church on a lone island. Next,...
Balestrand Fjord Angling
Scenic Boat Trip to Fjærland
4.9
(8)
3 hours
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Private
Embark on a private boat tour with an expert guide who is a Balestrand local with generations of insider knowledge. During your journey, you'll make stops at picturesque locations, and listen to the captivating stories your guide will share along the way. Explore fjords adorned with breathtaking...
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Orchard Tour & Cider Tasting
4.8
(5)
1.5 hours
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Small group
Explore the rich fruit-growing heritage of Norway's oldest region, Balestrand, through an organic orchard tour and cider-tasting experience. Learn about the long-standing apple-growing traditions and the significance of apples in the local community. Taste a spectrum of ciders, from light veranda...
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Art, Culture & History Walk in Balestrand
1.5 hours
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Small group
Discover the humble village of Balestrand on a walk with a local guide. Your host will share stories of the town's history and its people—still today, a vibrant artist colony. The tour starts at Høyviksalen, also known as the Høyvik Hall, where you'll find furniture made by the famous (at least...
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Fjord Cruise & Glacier Walk in Fjærlandsfjord
5 hours
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Small group
Combine a scenic fjord cruise with a visit to the area's famed Norwegian Glacier Museum. Starting in Balestrand, you'll sail along Fjærlandsfjord, where you'll pass by colorful villages, cliffs, snow-capped mountain peaks, waterfalls, and forested hills. Upon arriving in Fjærland, you'll make...
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