Port of Nordfjordeid

The Saga-walk

Illustration: ArkikonIllustration: NordplanIllustration: Arkikon Norway’s largest viking ship and the story of King Audbjørg The Saga Trail Join us on a walk on real Viking ground. The Nordfjord region was one of the richest and most important areas in the Viking Age. This is where the action took place, where they lived and loved, had … Read more

From the Viking Age to Modern Times

Photo: Terje RakkeIllustration: NordplanIllustration: Arkikon From the Viking Age to Modern Times 1000 years of Nordfjord history in one day A magic round trip with a good dose of scenery, culture, and history. Experience Norway’s largest Viking Ship, exceptional Norwegian fjord scenery, snow capped mountains and Nordfjord Folk Museum. And enjoy local gourmet lunch at … Read more

Viking & Culture

Photo: Espen MillsIllustration: Nordplan Viking & Culture 1000 years of Nordfjord history in one day A magic round trip with a liberal dose of scenery, culture, and traditional, local fare. ITINERARY Timing from departure 0 Dep. NordfjordeidVisit Sagastad & the Myklebust Viking Ship 1 h 15 min. Lote – ferry Anda 1 h 45 min. … Read more

Norwegian Fjord Horse Centre

Photo: Norsk FjordhestsenterPhoto: Norsk FjordhestsenterPhoto: Norsk FjordhestsenterPhoto: © SteinArt Norwegian Fjord Horse Centre Norwegian Fjord Horse Centre, established in 1989 — is the national center for the native Norwegian horse breed: The Fjord Horse, and it is no accident that it is situated at Nordfjordeid, which has been named “The Mecca of the Fjord Horse” … Read more

West Cape

Photo: Terje Rakke West Cape Half-day tour to the famous West Cape. From Nordfjordeid we drive west to the historic coastal village of Selje, enjoying typical coastal scenery on the way. During the short break in Selje we can have a walk on the sandy Selje Beach. Over the Stad peninsula, famous in Norway for … Read more

Selja Monastery

Photo: Helle Frogner Selja Monastery We drive through a contrasting landscape of mountain and ocean to the picturesque village Selje. From here, there is a 15 minutes boat ride to Selja Island, hosting the ruins of Selja Monastery, built by the Benedictine monks in the early 12th century in memory of Sta. Sunniva. The Legend … Read more

Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre

Photo: Visit Nordfjord Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre Learn about this dramatically beautiful landscape when you visit the Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre. ITINERARY Time from departure 0 Dep. Nordfjordeid 30 min. Arr. Nos viewpoint 45 min. Dep. Nos 1 h 15 min. Arrive Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre 2 h 15 min. Dep. Jostedalsbreen National Park CentreReturn … Read more

Culture & Cuisine of Nordfjord

Photo: Espen MillsIllustration: Nordplan Culture & Cuisine of Nordfjord A magic round trip with a liberal dose of scenery, culture, and traditional, local fare. ITINERARY Timing from departure 0 Dep. NordfjordeidArr. Lote – ferry Anda 30 min. Visit at Vereide Church 1 h 15 min. Arr. SandaneVisit Nordfjord Folk Museum 2 h 15 min. Dep. … Read more

Fjærland

Photo: Gaute Dvergsdal BøyumPhoto: Gaute Dvergsdal Bøyum Fjærland Fjord, lakes, and glaciers combined with a visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum. ITINERARY Time from departure 0 Dep Nordfjordeid Lote – ferry Anda 2 h Arrive Bøyabreen 2 h 15 min. Dep. Bøyabreen 2 h 30 min. Arrive Norwegian Glacier Museum 3 h 30 min. Dep. … Read more

Mountain biking on perfect trials

Mountain biking on perfect trails Why: Because it’s kind of a secret -and amazing to ride! What: The experience of flow on well facilitated bike trails. Who: You might think it’s only for dedicated mountain bikers. In fact – we choose trails that will fit the participants, so everyone taller than 150cm will enjoy this … Read more

Scenic walk and local food

Scenic walk and local food Why: Because you’ve never seen a forest like this. What: A short feelgood hike in a beautiful forest. Multiple viewpoints, sherpa-built trails, and a beautiful 70m waterfall. Eat local food prepared outside. Who: Everyone – as long as you can walk a flight of stairs. ITINERARY Duration: 4 hours (included 1 … Read more

Museums and visitor centres

Photo: Espen MillsPhoto: Espen Mills Museums and visitor centres Sagastad and the Myklebust Viking Ship Nordfjord Folk Museum Anders Svor Museum Singerheimen Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre Vågsberget Trading Station and Inn The Måløy Raid centre Selja Monastery EXCURSIONS Sagastad and the Myklebust Viking Ship Fishing village of Kalvåg Norway’s largest Viking Ship & the story … Read more