Geiranger and hellesylt are villages in more og romsdal. Visit geiranger fjord on your trip to geiranger or norway. The geirangerfjord is one of the most beautiful mainland fjords and one of the most popular tourist destinations in norway. Recently inscribed on unescos world heritage list as part of the west norwegian fjords site. The location is incredible this place is out of this world. Geiranger forum, travel discussion for geiranger, norway. Geiranger is the smallest but most impressive place imaginable.
However, along with the scenic beauty, various activities are also carried out at the mountain plateau. There is no direct connection from oslo to geiranger. The small village of geiranger is located at the end of the fjord where the geirangelva river empties. The 10 best things to do in geiranger 2020 with photos. Explore geirangers sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can.
Bus tours in geiranger hellesylt norway, shorexcursion. But to see those sights the weather is a determining factor, as here, heavy clouds and rain are very common. Geiranger is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, and has been named the best travel destination in scandinavia. Geiranger tourism geiranger hotels bed and breakfast geiranger. Dont miss the aweinspiring fjord and waterfalls, especially the seven sisters, the suitor and the bridal veil. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world.
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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. Other popular activities in the area include fishing, rafting and cycling. Treat yourself to a firstrate view from one of our upgraded panorama rooms. Find all the transport options for your trip from oslo to geiranger right here. Cruise to hellesylt geiranger norwegian fjord cruises msc. Cruise to hellesylt geiranger norwegian fjord cruises. Find all the transport options for your trip from geiranger to trondheim right here. Dont miss the aweinspiring fjord and waterfalls, especially the seven sisters, the suitor and the. Geiranger fjord, or norway in a nutshell, or both jump to bottom. Do you want a map that gives you the probable stopping points and halfway point of your journey. The drive along trollstigen is undoubtedly more dramatic than most people are used to, but what is special about driving in norway is that in fact people live just about everywhere.
The 10 best things to do in geiranger updated 2020 must. Fasziantion fjordnorwegen geirangerfjord norwegen rundreise highlights in. Geiranger is a small tourist village in sunnmore region of more og romsdal county in the western part of norway. Situated in the inner geirangerfjord, geiranger offers a real taste of world heritage. We offer a wide variety of bus tours for independent travelers in geiranger and hellesylt. Rome2rio makes travelling from geiranger to trondheim easy. Even with bad weather conditions its awesome there.
The drive up to the top of the 4,911foothigh peak is a continuous loop of hairpin turns. The deep blue unescoprotected geirangerfjord is surrounded by majestic, snow covered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green vegetation. See as well the maps with our boat and bus excursions to get an overview. Explore geirangerfjord holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. Experience the fjords and the waterfalls from one of the many available sightseeing trips, go hiking in stunning surroundings or experience the fjords from a new perspective in a kayak. You can also try a different route while coming back by adding multiple destinations. The hiking map can be purchased in the tourist information office in the center of geiranger. Geiranger norway photos geiranger fjord norway map, europe. 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. All of them will bring you to stunning viewpoints such as mount dalsnibba with the new viewing platform geiranger skywalk, flydalsjuvet and eagle bend, from where you can admire the beautiful scenery of the geirangerfjord unesco world heritage site.
It lies in the municipality of stranda at the head of the geirangerfjorden, which is a branch of the large storfjorden. Spa at hotel union in geiranger relax and enjoy a luxurious spa experience at hotel union. In a rating of unesco world heritage site, geirangerfjord along with n. Perfect spot for photography with an amazing view on geiranger and the fjord. Things to do in geiranger places to visit in geiranger.
Get geirangers weather and area codes, time zone and dst. Geiranger is known for its scenic beauty and the dalsnibba mountain plateau truly justifies the credit given to the little village. There are plenty of opportunities to admire the fjord and the town from above during your vacation in norway. The binocular icon that you see in the geiranger map are the various attractions and mustvisit places to visit geiranger. Solbakken cabins has city views, free wifi and free private parking, situated in geiranger, 3. Geiranger fjord, norway along the majestic geiranger fjord, some of norways most beautiful scenery comes into view. Plan your trip with the visit norway map tools where you find thousands of travel listings and suggestions. Part of norways network of glacial inlets and mountainous crevasses, geiranger fjord represents one of the countrys most popular sights on the world heritage list. Trollstigen, geiranger and dalsnibba can be seen on the map in figure 2. All units come with a patio with sea views, a kitchenette with a fridge and a stovetop, and a shared bathroom. Hellesylt village sits at the western end of geirangerfjord, and from there the fjord does a sharp turn north with the name sunnylvsfjord.
Or take the roads that twist and turn through one hairpin bend after another to geiranger skywalk mt. 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. The 15 best things to do in geiranger updated 2020. Cruise port guide geiranger norway top rated port guide. Geiranger fjord norway photos geiranger fjord norway map. To find the return map from hellesylt to geiranger, begin with entering start and end locations in calculator control and click on show return map. You can click on the icon to obtain a detailed address of the tourist attraction you want to visit. The geirangerfjord is included on the unesco world heritage list, together with the n. Hiking is one of the most popular activities in the area and you will find many great walks of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty. Look out over the beautiful geiranger fjord from the balcony while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea from the coffee tray. It is located entirely in the stranda municipality.
For nature lovers, the geirangerfjord has plenty to offer. Dess status som varldsarv ar dock hotat av planerna att bygga en kraftledning over fjorden 1. The geirangerfjord area, norway fjords and waterfalls visit norway. Download hiking maps, maps of service facilities and a destination map of the geirangerfjord area. What companies run services between oslo, norway and geiranger, norway. 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 situated in the inner geirangerfjord which is one of norways most visited tourist sites. Discuss geiranger travel with tripadvisor travelers. Geiranger travel forum geiranger photos geiranger map geiranger guide all geiranger hotels. This hotel features panoramic views of the unescolisted geiranger fjord. 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. Check our collection of activities, trips and sights in geiranger.
Geiranger is the tiny village and rural community at the eastern end of geirangerfjord. At the top, the rocky, moonlike peak of mount dalsnibba is the best place to ogle geiranger fjord below, where the giant cruise ships look like toy boats. This place is situated in more og romsdal, norway, its geographical coordinates are 62 5 0 north, 6 54 0 east and its original name with diacritics is hellesylt. Get directions, maps, and traffic for geiranger, more og romsdal. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Geiranger geiranger and hellesylt are villages in more og romsdal. This world heritage site is a popular stopover for cruise ships. Rome2rio makes travelling from oslo to geiranger easy.
Travel destination, to view from ornevegen to geiranger fjord, geiranger, sunnmore, romsdal county, western norway happy friends relax on geiranger fjord. Geiranger norway tours and holiday tips fjord tours. Use geiranger map of attractions as you plan your journey to geiranger and rest assured, youll have a. But if you have to choose a fjord area, geiranger and nearby sites are by far the best, worth spending extra time. Sorry, my english is bad me and my mom want to go to geiranger from trondheim at may 27 in a day, but im confused about the transport 1.
Each of the two components of the nomination are at the end of two major fjord systems that developed along faults and fracture. Geiranger fjord 2020 all you need to know before you go. However, you can take the train to oslo lufthavn stasjon, take the walk to oslo airport, fly to alesund, take the walk to sletta, take the line 672 bus to alesund radhus, take the walk to alesund rutebilstasjon hurtigbatkai, then take the ferry to geiranger. Know that most of the things to do are free or cheap. The seven sisters kayaking on the geirangerfjord 3 hours. At the far southern end or, the head of the majestic geiranger fjord, sits the small village of geiranger. You find more detailed information in the description of each tour on this website. Explore these best attractions, sightseeing spots, fun activities, and other handpicked places to visit in geiranger on this weekend. We are bound to the landscape and the natural surroundings through settlements that have offered us a livelihood throughout history. Geiranger fjord, norway geiranger, norway january 25, 2010.
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