The bucket-list things to do — and who runs each one.
Here’s the bucket list for your day ashore: the most extraordinary thing to do at each stop, who runs it, and how to book it direct — so you can weigh it against your ship’s excursion and pick what suits you.
In port at Molde, the bucket-list move is Atlantic Ocean Road: Private 5-Hour Luxury Drive from Molde. Below: 2 bucket-list things to do on a Molde port day — worth weighing against whatever your ship offers.
Traverse one of the world's most dramatic coastal roads on a private guided drive, crossing eight storm-lashed bridges above the Norwegian Sea. This is Norway's most iconic road — bucket-list driving at its most cinematic.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Rise above the 'City of Roses' to the legendary Varden viewpoint at 407 m, where 222 named Alpine peaks frame a perfect fjord panorama. On a clear day, this is simply one of the great views in all of Scandinavia.
Book itMolde: Atlantic Ocean Road & Varden Audio Guide Bus Tour$96 per person
Board a private fjord vessel and glide into the heart of Romsdalsfjord, then step ashore on the car-free island of Hjertøya for a guided hike through living maritime history. Norway's fjords from the water — this is how they were meant to be seen.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
A sweeping guided arc of the Nordmøre coastline that pairs the adrenaline of the Atlantic Ocean Road with the medieval hush of Kvernes Stave Church and the raw beauty of Norway's westernmost fishing village. Three bucket-list stops, one unforgettable day.
Book itMolde: Atlantic Ocean Road and Tour of Bud Fishing Village$128 per person
Ascend the legendary Trollstigen — 'Troll's Path' — a gravity-defying series of 11 hairpin bends cut into a vertical cliff face beside a thundering waterfall. One of Europe's most spectacular mountain drives, and a true Norwegian bucket-list moment.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Descend into the extraordinary Bergtatt marble caves and working quarry just 30 minutes from Molde port — a subterranean world of crystalline white marble, dramatic caverns, and millennia of geological wonder utterly unlike anything on the surface.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Your day in MoldeNothing picked yet — tick what you fancy
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Now plan the rest of it
You know what to do on the day. Here is the trip it belongs to —
each one opens as a whole plan, not a list: where to fly in, every port, what it runs.