Geiranger trollstigen offers numerous highlights, and the eleven hairpin bends of trollstigen as well as the view from ornesvingen down to the geirangerfjord may set your pulse racing. It lies in the municipality of stranda at the head of the geirangerfjorden, which is a branch of the large storfjorden. Geiranger geirangerfjord norway cruise port guide location. And in purely scenic terms, its impossible to argue against the case for its inclusion. Once the edit period has expired, authors may update. Geiranger norway tours and holiday tips fjord tours. The population of the town is about 300 inhabitants, but during the summer the population grows seven times. The geirangerfjord is one of the regions smallest fjords, but also one of its most breathtaking. The most famous waterfalls of all is the seven sisters waterfall in the geirangerfjord. Geiranger fjord norway photos geiranger fjord norway map. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in geiranger, norway on tripadvisor. Other popular activities in the area include fishing, rafting and cycling.
Landing with your msc cruise of northern europe to hellesylt, the cosy little town on the shores of the geiranger fjord, will make it appear like a natural extension of the mountains behind. Oslo to geiranger and back geiranger forum tripadvisor. Geiranger is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, and has been named the best travel destination in scandinavia by lonely planet. Rome2rio makes travelling from trondheim to geirangerfjord easy. Find all the transport options for your trip from oslo to geirangerfjord right here. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated. Geiranger is situated in the inner geirangerfjord which is one of norways most visited tourist sites. Make sure to be ready to admire this magical waterfall. The 15 best things to do in geiranger updated 2020. Each of the two components of the nomination are at the end of two major fjord systems that developed along faults and fracture. If you have ever seen a photo from norway, chances are it has been taken here. You find more detailed information in the description of each tour on this website. Hotel union geiranger er eit av dei mest etterspurte konferansehotella i landet.
See as well the maps with our boat and bus excursions to get an overview. Trondheim to geirangerfjord 2 ways to travel via train. Geiranger church is a parish church of the church of norway in stranda municipality in more og romsdal county, norway. The hiking map can be purchased in the tourist information office in the center of geiranger. It is a fairytale landscape with its majestic, snowcovered mountain tops, wild and beautiful waterfalls, lush green vegetation and the deep, blue fjord. Flydalsjuvet viewpoint in geiranger, norway fjord tours. So a 2 day trip means a lot of driving with small children. Geirangerfjord is the jewel in the crown of the norwegian fjords. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and. Geiranger fjord is also known as geirangerfjord, and is called geirangerfjorden in norwegian. Town map geiranger overview map of geiranger and the neighborhood. This norwegian tourist town is a magnet for outdoor adventurers, who flock each year for the geiranger from fjord to summit halfmarathon and bike race. In just 5 days you will miss out on a lot of fabulous places you will have to make the most of the short time you have on your hands. Webcam geirangerfjord cruise port, geiranger online live cam.
For example 2 nights in oslo is just one full day hardly enough to cover the. The geirangerfjord area, norway fjords and waterfalls. However public transportation is not frequent in this region, and with changeover times, and airport time, you are in for 68 hours one way from oslobergen city. This world heritage site is a popular stopover for cruise ships. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Oslo to geirangerfjord 4 ways to travel via train, plane. Cruise port guide geiranger norway top rated port guide. Destination map geirangerfjord more and romsdal county map. Plan your trip with the visit norway map tools where you find thousands of travel listings and suggestions. The best way to feel and see the fjord is through a kayak trip we took a.
Geiranger is a petite village extravagantly blessed with the beauty of nature strategically occupying a part to the west of norway in the in sunnmore region of more og romsdal county. The geiranger village is to be seen to be believed. Take a fjord sightseeing trip and experience it all. Your tour will take you passed geiranger and further out geir read more angerjorden. At the far southern end or, the head of the majestic geiranger fjord, sits the small village of geiranger. Geiranger trollstigen national scenic routes in norway. Geiranger fjord may be twisty, but the sightseeing is still superb. For nature lovers, the geirangerfjord has plenty to offer. Geiranger is a small tourist village in sunnmore region of more og romsdal county in the western part of norway. Flydalsjuvet is one of the most popular places to take travel photos in norway. There are plenty of opportunities to admire the fjord and the town from above during your vacation in norway. A convoluted branch of the storfjord, it cuts deep inland and is marked by impressive waterfalls, with a village at either end of its snakelike profile hellesylt in the west and geiranger in the east. Flydalsjuvet is a viewpoint deep in the bottom of geirangerfjord, overlooking the geiranger village. The deep blue unescoprotected geirangerfjord is surrounded by majestic, snowcovered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green vegetation.
Posts on the tripadvisor forums may be edited for a short period of time. The small village of geiranger is located at the end of the fjord where the geirangelva river empties. Looking for cheap flights to geiranger from airlines such as american airlines, delta, united, jetblue, frontier, and more. Geirangerfjord sightseeing tours by ship, bus, car, bike.
Lush valleys, sheltered strawberrygrowing areas, precipitous mountains and vantage points guaranteed to make you dizzy offer some of norway s most scenic views. Or take the roads that twist and turn through one hairpin bend after. Geiranger is a fjord much further north, getting there takes time and you would have to skip oslo or bergen and probably also inlude an internal flight to make ends meet. Experience the fjords and the waterfalls from one of the many available sightseeing trips, go hiking in stunning. After visiting flydalsjuvet, you head back towards geiranger. Cruise to hellesylt geiranger norwegian fjord cruises. This trip gives you a extensive overview of all the best norway has to offer, including visiting two of norways most beautiful fjords. Situated in the inner geirangerfjord, geiranger offers a real taste of world heritage. Geiranger fjord, norway along the majestic geiranger fjord, some of norways most beautiful scenery comes into view. Make the most of limited time in geiranger by going on this actionpacked shore excursion to scenic nature spots including mount dalsnibba, lake djupvatn, geirangerfjord, and seven sisters waterfall. Geiranger is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, and has been named the best travel destination in. For some of the very best and most dramatic fjord scenery anywhere in norway, dont miss the chance to experience the geirangerfjord unesco world heritage site from our sightseeing boat. Vi kan huse opp til 500 gjester i samarbeid med andre hotell i omradet, og 197 av gjestene kan fa enkeltrom pa hotel union. Recently inscribed on unescos world heritage list as part of the west norwegian fjords site.
Find all the transport options for your trip from trondheim to geirangerfjord right here. Explore geirangerfjord holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. At either one of the ports you will stop only for a few hours to tender passengers who book the overland. Download hiking maps, maps of service facilities and a destination map of the geirangerfjord area. Book your tickets online for geiranger fjord, geiranger. Find here maps of norway and a town map of geiranger, that shows the center with the harbor and all the shops and places to go. Dalsnibba and eagle road 145 make the most of limited time in geiranger by going on this actionpacked shore excursion to scenic nature spots including mount dalsnibba, lake djupvatn, geirangerfjord, and seven sisters waterfall. The geirangerfjord is one of the most beautiful mainland fjords and one of the most popular tourist destinations in norway. Geiranger is not a day trip destination from oslobergen.
It is located entirely in the stranda municipality. The village is visited yearly by more than a hundred cruise ships. A visit to this part of norway would make one question the existence of this heavenly. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Experience a sea journey from coast to fjord, from open countryside through narrow passages to. Avoid the stress of driving on the inclines and hairpin bends of eagle road, and enjoy a carefree trip where someone else takes care of the driving. Rome2rio makes travelling from oslo to geirangerfjord easy. Geiranger, norway this norwegian tourist town is a magnet for outdoor adventurers, who flock each year for the geiranger from fjord to summit halfmarathon and bike race. About 15 minutes before your ships reached geiranger and 15 minutes after it departs from geiranger your ship will sail past it. Geirangerfjord is renowned as the most beautiful in norway.
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