A personalised minibus tour of Karmøy for small groups provides insight into the island's rich history and culture. With a focus on comfort and personalised service, a local expert guides you through the experience.
What do I get to experience on the tour?
- Åkrasanden - one of Karmøy's most beautiful beaches, ideal for swimming (if you're tough as a Viking) and strolling all year round. Has the Blue Flag eco-label.
- Ferkingstad - a short stop at the historic fishing harbour will give you an insight into the island's long fishing traditions. Here you can enjoy a taste of fresh local delicacies from the sea.
- Skudeneshavn with Afternoon Tea at Lundins Hotel - stroll through old Skudeshavn with its narrow streets and chalk-white houses, and enjoy afternoon tea at Lundins Hotel.
- Historic Avaldsnes - the place where the Viking kings lived and had their royal seat. On this tour, you'll visit St Olav's Church from 1250.
How long does the tour last?
This tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
Who is this tour suitable for?
This tour is suitable for most people. The tour is accessible for people with reduced mobility, but you must be able to get on and off the bus yourself.
What is included in the price of this tour?
This tour includes transport in a comfortable minibus, a local guide, fish cake, cake/waffles and coffee or tea.
Where can I book this tour?
Find out more and book this exclusive tour here. Remember to state any food allergies when booking.
What language is the guided tour in?
This tour is with a Norwegian or English guide (by arrangement).
What should I wear/with me on this tour?
On the tour you should wear comfortable clothes and good shoes. You may also want to bring a bottle of water with you on the tour.
Where is the meeting point for the tour?
The meeting point for this tour is at Viking Adventure's stall on the cruise quay (Garpaskjærskaien on Risøy). The meeting point is the same whether you visit Haugesund by cruise or in other ways unless otherwise agreed when booking. Remember to turn up at least 10 minutes before departure.
Conditions for cancellation
For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours before the start date. If Viking Adventure cancels the trip due to too few participants or similar, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
If you come to Haugesund by cruise, Viking Adventure also offers a refund if the cruise ship does not arrive at the harbour, or if the arrival/departure time changes significantly.
