Discover the Majestic Fjords: A Gateway to Norway's Natural Wonders
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords at The Fjords, your gateway to stunning landscapes and unforgettable adventures.
Nestled in the enchanting village of Gudvangen, The Fjords is not just a cruise terminal; it's an entryway to Norway's mesmerizing natural beauty. Here, visitors can begin their exploration of the famous Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The terminal is strategically located to offer easy access to various cruise options that showcase the stunning landscapes of towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages that dot the fjords. The experience is enhanced by the surrounding scenery, which offers panoramic views that are nothing short of spectacular. As you step into The Fjords, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere complemented by helpful staff ready to assist with bookings and information about the various excursions available. The facility is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable start to your journey. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the cruises available here cater to all preferences, from leisurely boat rides to more adventurous excursions that include kayaking and hiking opportunities. Beyond the cruises, Gudvangen itself is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Norwegian culture. Visitors can explore local shops, enjoy regional cuisine, and even partake in cultural experiences that highlight the rich heritage of this stunning region. The Fjords is more than just a place to catch a boat; it's a hub of adventure and exploration, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Norway's fjords.
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time and avoid long waits.
- Dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket, as weather can change quickly on the fjords.
- Arrive early to enjoy the surrounding scenery and take advantage of photo opportunities before your cruise departs.
- Consider bringing a packed lunch to enjoy on board or at one of the scenic stops during your cruise.
A brief summary to The Fjords
- Fetagata 47, Gudvangen, 5747, NO
- +4757631400
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting in the center of Gudvangen, The Fjords is just a short walk away. Head northeast on the main road, Fetagata, for about 600 meters. The Fjords will be on your left, located at Fetagata 47.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Gudvangen, you can take a local bus if you prefer not to walk. Check the schedule for the Gudvangen to Flåm route. The bus will drop you off near The Fjords. The fare is approximately NOK 100-150. Once you arrive, walk about 100 meters to reach the entrance at Fetagata 47.
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Gudvangen and head northeast on Fetagata. Continue for about 600 meters. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees or restrictions.
Landmarks nearby to The Fjords
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Norway's Best Fjord Cruises
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Car ferry cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen
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Gudvangen Fjordtell
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Hecbi Engasjement
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The Viking Experience
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Nordic Ventures AS
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Gudvangen viking village
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Gudvangen E16
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Gudvangen Camping
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Vestnorsk fjordlandskap
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Flåm Ferry Terminal
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Flam Port
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Steinshølen river bridges
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Aurlandsfjord
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