Highlights
- Private sightseeing with flexible pace
- Briksdal Glacier viewpoints with extended photo time
- Olden Lake and Oldedalen valley scenery
- Personalised commentary for your group
- Cruise-friendly return timings built around your ship
- Ideal for families, couples, and small groups
About this tour
A private Briksdal Glacier tour gives you control over pace, stops, and photo time — without sharing a coach with other cruise passengers. Your guide adapts the itinerary to your group's interests while keeping return-to-ship timing as the priority.
The route follows the same dramatic Oldedalen valley as the group tour, but with flexibility to linger at glacier viewpoints, waterfall stops, and lake scenery. Families with children and couples who prefer a quieter experience often choose this format.
Best suited to longer port calls of eight hours or more, when you have margin for unhurried glacier viewing and optional village time before returning to the pier.
What's included
- Private vehicle and dedicated guide
- Flexible Briksdal Glacier and Olden Lake itinerary
- Scenic drive through Oldedalen valley
- Schedule tailored to your cruise timetable
What's not included
- Food, drinks, and personal purchases
- Optional gratuities
- Loen Skylift tickets (can be added separately)
Cruise passenger timing advice
Best suited to port calls of eight hours or more.
Confirm your all-aboard time with the guide at the start of the tour.
Allow 45 minutes before departure to reach the cruise pier comfortably.
Private tours should be booked well in advance on peak summer days.
Read the Olden port guide, plan your day with our one day in Olden itinerary, and use the Cruise Smart Planner to match tours to your hours ashore.