Private guided day tour to Hardanger & Folgefonna Glacier - incl Blue Ice Hiking

Summary

This private day tour takes you from Bergen to Jondal in Hardanger and the glacier of Folgefonna. After pick-up in Bergen we drive 1,5 hour to Tørvikbygd  and crossing the Hardangerfjord by ferry. From Jondal the tour goes up to the glacier 1200 meters above sea level. Here you will be welcomed by the glacier guide from Folgefonni Breførerlag, be informed about everything you need to know and to put on the necessary gear. The trip on the glacier last for about 5 hours. The glacier fall Juklavass Glacier consists of both calm, flat ice and more challenging crevasse areas. The tour is adapted to the participator's wishes and conditions. We take a break where we have a view of the North Sea and the Rosendal alps. We will tell you about the culture and the physical geography. In the afternoon light we walk back with the fjord and mountains below us. After the glacier hike we will cross the Hardangerfjord from Jondal to Tørvikbygd by ferry, and drive back to Bergen. Please bring your personal warm, wind/waterproof clothing, gloves, mountain boots, food and something to drink. If you dont have mountain boots or wind/waterproof clothing and need to borrow, please let us know.

Tour info

Duration
10 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

A must do when visiting Norway Hike is in Folgefonna National Park Levels of difficulty can easily be adjusted, from easy hiking to advanced ice climbing Note that ice conditions, tunnels etc.change from day to day. In beginning of season most of tour is on snow, end of season most of tour is on ice. (melts about 7-8 meter snow during a summer)

What’s included?

  • Pick-up in Bergen

  • Private vehicle, Bergen - Folgefonna - Bergen

  • Ferry, Tørvikbygd - Jondal - Tørvikbygd

  • Blue Ice Hiking, Folgefonna Glacier

  • English speaking glacier guide

  • Hiking gear

  • Drop-off in Bergen

  • Food and drink

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Guided Fjord Tours - Bergen

About operator:

Guided Fjord Tours has all public licenses and is approved by the Norwegian authorities for transported guided tours.

Guided Fjord Tours is located in Bergen, the gateway to the fjords of Western Norway.
All our tours to the fjords are with local english speaking guide. We also offer guides for clients who be interested in customized tours. Tell us where you want to go and we guide you there!

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