Briksdal Glacier Discovery From Nordfjordeid

Experience Norway's breathtaking landscapes on a journey through Nordfjordeid, Stryn, Loen, and Olden. Admire the stunning Nordfjord, visit charming towns, and hike to Briksdal Glacier, an arm of Europe's largest glacier. Enjoy picturesque waterfalls, lush valleys, and a serene stop at Hornindal Lake, Europe's deepest lake, before returning with unforgettable memories.

Briksdal Glacier Discovery from Nordfjordeid

Experience an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Nordfjordeid, Norway, with our exclusive shore excursion to the awe-inspiring Briksdal Glacier. This full-day adventure showcases the natural beauty of the Nordfjord, historic towns, and the tranquility of Europe's deepest lake, all culminating in a hike to one of the continent's largest glaciers.

Starting in the picturesque village of Nordfjordeid, your tour will take you along the vibrant turquoise waters of the Nordfjord, offering spectacular views and a serene setting right from the start. Our first notable stop will be at the Nordfjord Viewpoint, 500 meters above the fjord, where you can capture panoramic shots of the stunning scenery below. The journey continues through the quaint towns of Stryn and Loen, which are renowned for their ski centers and a variety of outdoor activities that draw visitors globally.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Briksdalsbre Mountain Lodge, the starting point for a scenic hike to the Briksdal Glacier. This portion of the Jostedal Glacier presents a challenging yet rewarding trek through a landscape surrounded by waterfalls and mountain vistas. The trail leads to a serene glacier lake, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views and appreciate the sheer beauty of this natural wonder.

After the invigorating hike, relax and unwind at the lodge's cafeteria with some coffee or tea and local pastries. On the return drive to Nordfjordeid, make a leisurely stop at Hornindal Lake, celebrated as the deepest lake in Europe, where you can enjoy peaceful moments by its crystal-clear waters, set against a backdrop of towering mountains.

This tour is designed for those who seek a blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural insights, all within the comfort of a small group setting. With transportation included and an itinerary that highlights some of the most stunning attractions in Nordfjordeid, this excursion offers a unique way to explore Norway's spectacular fjords and glacial landscapes. Join us for a day of exploration and relaxation in one of Norway's most enchanting regions.

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from $285.00 (USD)

Per Person

Tour Type

Group

Group Size

Standard

Activity Type(s)

Walking Tour

Tour Duration

6.5 Hours

Activity Level

Difficult

Tour Leaves From

Cruise Ship Pier

Food/Beverage Provided

Coffee or tea and seasonal pastries will be included.

Special Instructions

We recommend wearing layers of clothing, with the top layer being waterproof. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes that may get wet.

Restrictions

Wheelchairs, motorized scooters, walkers, and strollers are not permitted. Individuals with mobility restrictions are not allowed on this tour. The signs you see along the trail are placed there for a reason. For your own safety, we recommend respecting all warning signs at all times.

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8979014

Location

Nordfjordeid