Best of Eidfjord Sightseeing

Excursion Highlights:
  • Discover the picturesque Eio river valley, famous for its trout and salmon fishing.
  • Engage with interactive exhibits and a cinematic fjord tour at the Hardangervidda Nature Centre.
  • Admire the breathtaking landscapes of Mabodal valley as you continue through tunnels and over bridges.
  • Explore Hardangervidda National Park, a vast mountain plateau offering unmatched scenic beauty.
  • View the Voringsfossen waterfall and historic Zimmermann piano at the Fossli Hotel, where Edvard Grieg once played.
Price: $155.00
Children (ages 0 to 2 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Please prepare for hot and cold weather by bringing warm clothing in case of a change of weather. If necessary, bring rain gear, such as ponchos and waterproof clothing.
Restrictions Wheelchairs, motorized scooters, walkers, and strollers are not permitted on this tour. Individuals with mobility restrictions are not allowed on this tour.

Best of Eidfjord Sightseeing Excursion

Embark on a captivating voyage in Eidfjord, Norway. This journey, brimming with awe-inspiring views and thrilling adventures, promises an unforgettable experience.

Begin your adventure by tracing the Eio river pathway—renowned for its trout and salmon fishing—aboard a comfortable bus ride. Feel the soul of Norway as you arrive at the Hardangervidda Nature Centre, a family-friendly hub teeming with fascinating knowledge about local nature, climate, and the environment. Through immersive exhibitions and a cinematic tour of the fjord, mountains, and waterfalls, you'll get a taste of Norway's unmatched scenic beauty.

Next, marvel at the stunning spectacle of Mabodal valley's towering mountains as your journey continues. Traverse through unique tunnels and over authentic stone bridges to reach the monumental Hardangervidda, Europe’s largest mountain plateau. Here, you'll explore the expansive Hardangervidda National Park—an oasis above the tree-limit.

Your road trip continues along a challenging route of hairpin bends, leading to the historic Fossli hotel perched atop a mountain. Here, you'll discover the famed Zimmermann piano, once played by celebrated Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg. The hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Voringsfossen waterfall—a stunning 182-meter cascade considered one of the highest in Europe, a must-see gem in Norway.

Lastly, return to the meeting point, ready to reminisce about an incredible day of exploration. This tour's order of stops may vary, but the captivating experience remains consistent.

This sightseeing tour at the port of Eidfjord is a vibrant blend of Norway's natural wonders, history, and culture—a truly unique journey for travel enthusiasts. Remember to book ahead for this popular tour and secure your adventure of a lifetime.