Experience Norway’s spectacular western coast on this immersive nine-day hiking and cultural adventure. Beginning in the historic city of Bergen, journey by express boat to the seaside community of Måløy, where scenic coastal hikes reveal sweeping views of mountains, islands, and the Norwegian Sea.
A special highlight of the journey is the opportunity to experience Norway’s National Day celebrations in Måløy. Watch the children’s parade pass through town, enjoy the music and festivities alongside local residents, and then head into the surrounding mountains for an afternoon hike to Veten or Brurahornet.
Continue along the coast to dramatic lighthouses, secluded beaches, rustic mountain shelters, and the charming fishing village of Kålvåg. Each day combines rewarding hiking with authentic regional cuisine, comfortable coastal accommodations, and meaningful opportunities to experience life in Norway’s smaller communities.
The adventure concludes back in Bergen, with time to explore the city and gather for a final celebration dinner. This thoughtfully paced journey offers a memorable blend of outdoor adventure, coastal scenery, Norwegian traditions, and genuine cultural connection.
Pre-trip planning, customization, and consultation
Airport pick up and drop off
8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinners
8 nights lodging
Private transportation throughout
World Wide Trekking Lead Guide(s) and local Norwegian guides based on group size
Services of local English-speaking guides and staff throughout
All services, tours, hikes, entrance, and excursion fees described in the itinerary
Gratuities for service personnel during scheduled itinerary
A guided training approach to help you build strength and endurance so you can confidently enjoy every step of the journey.
Baggage handling throughout the adventure
International and domestic airfare other than as described in the itinerary
Passports and visas
Immunization costs
Travel and medical insurance
Optional excursions or deviations from the scheduled tour
Meals or bottled beverages other than those specified in the itinerary
Items of a personal nature: laundry, soft drinks, incidentals, etc.
Expenses incurred due to circumstances outside of World Wide Trekking’s control
Gratuities for guides; group tipping pool
When Applicable
Welcome to Bergen! Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you from the airport to your city center hotel, about a 30-minute drive.
Settle in at the Bergen Børs Hotel and take some time to relax before meeting your World Wide Trekking team for a welcome orientation and gear check on the hotel terrace.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, where you’ll get to know your guides and fellow travelers as you prepare for the adventures ahead.
Overnight at Bergen Børs or comparable.
Meals included - Welcome Dinner
After breakfast, ride the funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen and begin your scenic hike through the Floyen and Rundemanen area. This loop trail offers stunning views of Bergen and the surrounding fjords.
Enjoy a packed picnic lunch along the way before returning to the city to catch the afternoon Express Boat from Bergen to Måløy.
Check in to the Thon Partner Hotel Måløy, then gather for dinner at the hotel's restaurant to taste fresh local seafood.
Overnight in Thor Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a full-day hike up Mount Hanekammen. This beautiful route offers panoramic coastal views and a peaceful immersion in Norway’s wilderness.
A packed picnic lunch will be provided to enjoy on the trail.
Return to Måløy in the evening for dinner at one of the town’s local favorites.
Overnight in Thor Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
Around 10:00, the Children’s Parade will pass directly by the hotel, which is one of the country's most important traditions.
Spend time in the town centre where there will be local celebrations and music throughout the morning.
● Enjoy a light lunch at the hotel before preparing for an afternoon hike around 1:00 to either Veten or Brurahornet.
● Return in the afternoon to relax at the sauna and a private dinner, rounding off a day that blends cultural celebration with a meaningful outdoor experience.
Overnight in Thor Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
Begin with breakfast before visiting the Kråkenes Lighthouse, perched dramatically above the sea. Continue your day with a scenic hike to Skongenes Lighthouse, where your guides will prepare a traditional Norwegian fish soup lunch.
Later, return to Måløy and board a local ferry to Kålvåg.
Check in at the Knutholmen Resort, a charming seaside property, and enjoy dinner at the resort’s renowned restaurant.
Overnight in Kålvåg at Knutholmen Kalvåg Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
After breakfast, take a short shuttle to Nesje and begin your hike to Dosabu, a small, rustic mountain shelter with no facilities—offering a true taste of Norway’s rugged wilderness.
Enjoy a packed lunch on the trail before hiking back to Kalvåg.
Return to Knutholmen Resort for dinner and another cozy overnight stay.
Overnight in Kålvåg at Knutholmen Kalvåg Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
Start your morning with breakfast at the resort before setting off on a loop hike from Kalvåg to Storehovden. Depending on the weather, your guides may arrange a relaxed picnic lunch on Steinset Beach.
Return to the hotel for dinner and a peaceful final evening by the sea.
Overnight in Kålvåg at Knutholmen Kalvåg Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
After breakfast, board the express boat from Kalvåg (Smørhamn) back to Bergen, arriving around midday.
Spend the afternoon exploring Bergen at your leisure or take the Ulriken Cable Car for panoramic city views and an optional short hike at the top.
In the evening, meet your group in the lobby for a celebration dinner at one of Bergen’s classic restaurants—Bein Basaror Bryggeloftet & Stuene.
Overnight at Bergen Børs Hotel or comparable.
Meals included - B,L,D
Enjoy breakfast before your private airport transfer back to Bergen Airport (approximately 30 minutes). Two morning shuttle options will be available for departing guests.
Your Norway adventure comes to an end—but the memories of fjords, hikes, and heartfelt camaraderie will stay with you long after.
Meals Included - B