What to do in Vaksdal

Activities, attractions and tours

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Vaksdal Attractions

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Places of interest in Vaksdal

Vaksdal is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Vaksdal, and make it a breeze to explore Vaksdal and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Vaksdal to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Vaksdal, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Vaksdal.

Vaksdal attractions

Vaksdal has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Vaksdal to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Vaksdal.

Looking for things to do in Vaksdal can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Vaksdal or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Vaksdal attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Guided City Walk, Mostraumen Fjord Cruise & Mt. Flöyen Funicular

Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular

£156
per adult
Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular
Hardangerfjord

Guided tour to Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls and Ferry Crossing

£171
per adult
Guided tour to Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls and Ferry Crossing
Stegastein Viewpoint

Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise

£231
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
On Top of Bergen - Public Tour

On Top of Bergen - Public Tour

£109
per adult
On Top of Bergen - Public Tour
ulriken

Sea to Summit | The Last Viking

£130
per adult
Sea to Summit | The Last Viking
View over Aurlandsfjord

Private Bergen Trip: Sognefjord Cruise, Stegastein and Flamsbana

£820
per adult
Private Bergen Trip: Sognefjord Cruise, Stegastein and Flamsbana
Øystese: Guided hike - The Historic Fyksesund Mountain Trail

Øystese: Fyksesund Fjord-to-Mountain Hike with RIB Boat Ride

£184
per adult
Øystese: Fyksesund Fjord-to-Mountain Hike with RIB Boat Ride
Small Group Nærøyfjord Cruise, Vikings and Flåm Railway Day Tour

Small Group Nærøyfjord Cruise, Vikings and Flåm Railway Day Tour

£383
per adult
Small Group Nærøyfjord Cruise, Vikings and Flåm Railway Day Tour
Easy downhill walk with waterfalls on the sides.

Bergen: Small group tour with Flåm Cruise, Nature Walk, Goat farm

£315
per adult
Bergen: Small group tour with Flåm Cruise, Nature Walk, Goat farm
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Top places to visit

1. Bryggen Waterfront

The Bryggen waterfront is located in the city of Bergen, on the western side of Norway. It’s a lively area where you can stroll along the water’s edge while enjoying fantastic views of colorful historical buildings and beautiful ships. Stroll through a great variety of shops, interesting museums and fantastic places to eat.
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A coastal town with colorful houses, a waterfront, and a hill in the background.

2. Bryggen

Today Bryggen is the entertainment district on the waterfront in Bergen but its history dates back to the 11th century. The old wharf is an internationally protected heritage site thanks to its significance as a trading port for many centuries. The Hanseatic League occupied the site between the 14th and 16th centuries and their influence can still be seen today. Visit museums and craftsmen’s workshops and eat and drink in restaurants and bars.
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A street with colorful buildings, including a yellow one with 'ALFRED SKULSTAD' and a red one with 'SCHJOTT'.

3. Sogne Fjord

Whether you like cruising up fjords, walking or skiing on- and off-piste, Sognefjord offers spectacular adventures for everyone – all year round.
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A serene lake with a town and forested hills in the background.

4. Floibanen Funicular

Catch the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen for stunning views of Bergen. Look out across the city, mountain and beautiful fjords.
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A red and white train on a mountain track with a city and lake in the background.

5. Fish Market

The Torget Fishmarket is central to Bergen’s identity. Fishermen have sold the best of their daily catch here since the 12th century and the market still buzzes with the sound of trading today. Buy fresh fish or watch a cooked lunch be prepared for you.
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Day trip destinations from Vaksdal

A calm harbor with boats, traditional buildings, and a mountain backdrop.

Bergen

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense forest.

Voss

A mountainous landscape with a large body of water, green hills, and a small settlement near the water's edge.

Osteroy

A train station with a yellow building, gravel platform, and tracks leading into a mountainous area.

Kvam

A rocky shoreline with a river, green hills, and houses in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vaksdal worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Vaksdal. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Vaksdal?
Once you've visited the major attractions, spend some time discovering the retail and food scene in Vaksdal.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vaksdal?
Scroll up to browse a selection of recommended things to do in Vaksdal, including low-cost activities, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Vaksdal?
Book an escape in Vaksdal for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Vaksdal with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Vaksdal with kids.
What to do in Vaksdal for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Vaksdal for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vaksdal?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy an amazing getaway here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Vaksdal for the budget-conscious traveller. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.