Cliff-top hike and rappelling, Øygarden

in the Bergen archipelago
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This morning, your private driver will meet you at your hotel, ready to take you out for an adventurous journey. Just a 45-minute drive from downtown Bergen, you may find yourself surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Øygarden archipelago—a coastal treasure with over 10,000 years of history, rich in culture, and breathtaking scenery.

Here, private, qualified instructors and guides may lead you on a memorable adventure: a thrilling cliff-top hike, similar to bouldering, across the rocky landscape at the southern edge of Øygarden. This exciting journey might take you over whale-like rocks, through narrow gorges, and into deep caves and passages. With three levels of difficulty available, the hike is designed to suit a wide range of abilities, making it enjoyable for everyone, from children to older generations.

For those seeking extra excitement, an optional rappelling experience may be available. With multiple difficulty levels to choose from, this activity offers a thrilling adventure for both newcomers and seasoned adventurers.

Weather permitting, a bonfire might be lit for an open-air wilderness lunch. Following sustainable practices, the meal may include freshly grilled salmon, locally sourced potatoes, sour cream sauce, and warm cinnamon rolls to finish. Norwegian chocolate, cocoa, coffee, and tea might also be provided, ensuring a meal that leaves only fond memories and a pristine natural setting. If the weather isn’t ideal, hot drinks and a satisfying meal will still be arranged.

As the tour approaches its final stretch, you might reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day. Once your adventure concludes, you’ll be driven back to your accommodation. The rest of the day may be spent relaxing or continuing to explore Bergen at your own pace.

Supplied

  • Private road transfers, hotel - Øygarden Archipelago - hotel
  • Private guide/instructors
  • Necessary equipment
  • Wilderness lunch
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Did You Know?

If you wish, for an additional premium, you can enhance your experience with a boat transfer to the archipelago aboard a luxurious Axopar or Skilsø boat instead of a land transfer. The scenic boat ride takes about 20 minutes from downtown Bergen’s harbor and can be paired with an archipelago tour for an added touch of adventure.