Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall

fjæra, NO
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (553 reviews)

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    Tour Guide

Meeting Point

The meeting point is the sales booths that are just close the tourist office of the pier. About 50 meters from your cruise. Our stand has a sign at the top indicating "FIORDOS NORUEGOS".

Meeting point

Garpeskjærvegen 1, 5527 Haugesund , Norway

End point

End Point

The meeting point is the sales booths that are just close the tourist office of the pier. About 50 meters from your cruise. Our stand has a sign at the top indicating "FIORDOS NORUEGOS".

Meeting point

Garpeskjærvegen 1, 5527 Haugesund , Norway

End point

What to expect

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Langfoss Waterfall

Langfoss is a spectacular 612 meter long waterfall in Åkrafjorden. It’s so beautiful, that in 2011 CNN included it on their list of the worlds 10 most beautiful waterfalls. Langfoss finds itself in a fairy-like landscape, surrounded by steep mountains and wide hillsides, and small farms. This is the place to experience the real nature in it’s entirety. A trip to Langfoss is a must while visiting Haugalandet. IMPORTANT! A week before the day's tour we will send you a message with the final schedule of the tour. The departure time is set by the operator.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Haraldshaugen

Haraldshaugen is a beautiful national monument that commemorates the unification of Norway in a single kingdom. The monument was built in 1872 to commemorate the thousand years of Norwegian unification after the Battle of Hafrsfjord.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Åkrafjordtunet Restaurant

We make a logistical stop so that you can have a drink or a snack if you wish, with a good view of the fjord.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    IMPORTANT! A week before the day's tour we will send you a message with the final schedule of the tour. The departure time is set by the provider.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not suitable for babies under 2 years old
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Fiordos Noruegos

What our experts say

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    Check the weather, it can change quickly.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit Haraldshaugen for historical insight.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Arrive early to ensure a smooth start.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Norwegian countryside with the Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall tour. Immerse yourself in the authentic nature of Norway as you embark on a journey to witness one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the country. With professional guides by your side, delve into the fascinating history and local culture of the area, creating unforgettable memories along the way.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 to 360 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and natural wonders. Begin your adventure at the meeting point, located just 50 meters from your cruise ship, where you'll find the friendly team from FIORDOS NORUEGOS wearing distinctive blue jackets. From there, you'll embark on a 30-minute journey to Langfoss, a majestic 612-meter long waterfall nestled in the enchanting Åkrafjorden. Marvel at the stunning landscape, surrounded by steep mountains, verdant hillsides, and picturesque farms. Next, visit Haraldshaugen, a captivating national monument commemorating the unification of Norway. Spend 30 minutes exploring this beautiful site, paying homage to the thousand years of Norwegian history after the Battle of Hafrsfjord.

Who is this for?

This excursion is tailored for all cruise passengers arriving in Haugesund. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking an immersive experience in Norway, this tour is suitable for anyone eager to witness the country's natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning nature and rich history of Norway. With professional guides providing insightful commentary, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the region's culture and traditions. The chance to witness the awe-inspiring Langfoss waterfall, recognized as one of the world's most beautiful waterfalls by CNN, is an experience not to be missed. This tour offers a blend of natural and historical attractions, ensuring an enriching and unforgettable journey through Norway's Haugalandet region.

Good to know

Please note that the tour itinerary may be subject to modifications due to unforeseen circumstances such as specific atmospheric phenomena or late arrival of the ship. However, rest assured that the assigned guide and the tour organizers will prioritize your experience and ensure that you return to your ship on time. Remember to meet at the designated meeting point, conveniently located just behind the tourist office of the pier.

Reviews

This tour has received rave reviews from individuals who have embarked on this captivating journey. Previous participants have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. The highlight for many was witnessing the mesmerizing Langfoss waterfall, a sight that left them in awe of Norway's natural beauty. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction with this tour, describing it as an unforgettable experience that should not be missed.

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