Brønnøysund: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

After a sightseeing drive through the small town of Brønnøysund, cross the gracefully arched Brønnøysund Bridge to reach the island of Torget, once home to a powerful Viking chieftain. From the trailhead, begin your hike on a well-maintained path with sweeping views of the sea and a chain of surrounding islands. As you ascend, you reach Torghatten's most iconic feature - a massive hole piercing straight through the mountain. Carved by the sea over millennia, this...

Witness the remarkable world of fish farming, a major part of the Norwegian industry. At the Norwegian Aquaculture Center, learn first-hand about modern aquaculture from the people who raise fish from eggs and harvest them as high-quality seafood. Underwater cameras, fish feeding, informative films and a guided tour to an active fish farm, will enrich your experience. Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 200 meters and involves a floating pier...

OverviewEnjoy a scenic drive through Brønnøysund before visiting Hildur's Herb Garden, a charming farm where more than 150 plant species thrive among colorful flowers and carefully tended herb beds. Explore the fragrant gardens at your own pace, then relax with coffee, tea, and cake in a welcoming rural setting before returning to the pier.Highlights• Wander among culinary, medicinal, and rare botanical plantings that reveal the diversity of herb cultivation in coastal Norway.• Savor the aromas...

OverviewEnjoy a scenic drive from Brønnøysund to Toft, where Norway's world-renowned aquaculture industry comes to life through hands-on experiences and expert insights. Meet salmon up close, learn how they are raised from egg to harvest, and conclude with a tasting that showcases one of the country's most celebrated exports.Highlights• Gain a deeper appreciation for coastal Norway's connection to the sea through an engaging introduction to modern salmon farming.• Get remarkably close to the...

OverviewExplore the Helgeland Archipelago by kayak, gliding through a maze of islands, islets, and reefs that shape one of Norway’s most distinctive coastal landscapes. Paddle across sheltered waters to the small island of Salhusrognan, where a seafood tasting adds a flavorful local touch to this active outdoor adventure.Highlights• Drift quietly through salt-scented coastal waters, surrounded by rugged mountains, seabirds, and a seemingly endless network of islands.• Discover the natural character...

OverviewSpeed through the island-strewn waters of the Helgeland archipelago aboard a high-speed RIB, discovering remote shores, narrow straits, and coastal communities shaped by the sea. Along the way, explore a deserted island and gain insight into the geology, wildlife, and maritime traditions that define one of Norway’s most distinctive coastal landscapes.Highlights• Venture beyond the main shipping routes to experience secluded islands, open-sea vistas, and a coastline known for its remarkable...

OverviewDiscover one of Norway's most recognizable natural landmarks on a guided journey to Torghatten, the mountain famed for its remarkable tunnel and enduring coastal legends. Follow scenic trails through this distinctive landscape before enjoying coffee and a traditional lefse while taking in the character of the Helgeland coast.Highlights• Step inside the dramatic passage that cuts through Torghatten, a geological landmark that has inspired generations of myths along the Helgeland coast.•...