Sunnhordland - The islands south of Bergen
You get to experience a little bit of Norway in miniature, with mountains, fjords, islands and lush hills. In the east, you can catch sight of the glacier Folgefonna.
Discover Bergen and the Fjords south of Bergen. The Hardangerfjord Express Boat takes you from Bergen to Rosendal through an adventurous nature of mountains and fjords. From Rosendal you cycle in a varied and hilly landscape. You get to experience a little bit of Norway in miniature, with mountains, fjords, islands and lush hills. In the east, you can catch sight of the imposing glacier plateau, Folgefonna.
The daily stages are cut by boat- and ferry trips, and ends in cozy towns, where you can experience the authentic coastal- and fjord culture.
Discover Norway can also promise you some extraordinary food experiences, when award-winning chefs offer homemade food with ingredients from a pantry that is influenced by their surroundings - fresh, wild and beautiful.
The tour starts and ends with in Bergen.
Every second Sunday in the period from 2 June till 25 August. And 1 September.
Number of days6 (Sunday - Friday)
Level of difficultyLevel 2 - see useful information at the web page of Discover Norway.
Distance152 km. Possible to do more biking every day.
Price includes5 x accommodation incl. breakfast 4 x self-packed lunch/ refill of brought thermos 4 x 3-course dinner. Ferry/expressboat Hardangerexpress from Bergen to Rosendal (Day 2) Digital map and tour description. Luggage transfer (not in Bergen).
Not Included in the price: Ferry's and Express boats not mentioned, travel and cancellation insurance, alcoholic drinks, soda drinks, snacks, transport to/from Bergen.
Bike rental prices: see the web page of Discover Norway.
Discover Norway can 'tailor make' the trip for groups of min. 8-10 people, both with and without luggage transfer.
Source: Samarbeidsrådet for Sunnhordland
Sunnhordland - The islands south of Bergen