Eidfjord Shore Excursion with Scenic Adventure
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2h
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About this experience
• Spectacular panoramic film showcasing fjords and mountains at the Norwegian Nature Center
• Audio-guided scenic drive through Måbødalen valley (English and German)
• Norway’s most famous waterfall: The majestic Vøringsfossen with a stunning 182-meter drop
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Eidfjord Shore Excursion with Scenic Adventure
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
What's included
Bus fare
Guided tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Our journey begins at the Eidfjord quay, where you’ll embark on a scenic drive to the Norwegian Nature Center – Hardanger. This center celebrates the incredible beauty and uniqueness of Norwegian nature, climate, and environment through interactive exhibitions. In the cinema hall, you can join a spectacular journey through fjords and mountain landscapes with a new panoramic film.
2
With a stunning drop of 182 meters (597 ft), the sheer magnificence of this natural wonder is an unforgettable experience. The cascading water creates a thunderous roar that echoes throughout the valley. As you stand on the edge, taking in the view, you can feel the power of the falls reverberating through your body. The dramatic landscape of Måbødalen and the pristine Norwegian wilderness that surrounds Vøringsfossen only add to the breathtaking experience.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Meals and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
After disembarking the Ship you will see your guide from Norway Excursions
On coach excursions we advise you to be prepared for everything. It might be warm and sunny when departing from the meeting point,
About Ulvik
Ulvik is a charming village nestled in a fjord surrounded by steep mountains and lush orchards. Known for its stunning natural beauty, apple orchards, and outdoor activities, it offers a serene escape with a rich local culture.
Top Attractions
Ulvik Apple Orchards
Ulvik is famous for its apple orchards, which produce some of the best apples in Norway. Visitors can pick their own apples and enjoy local cider and apple products.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to explore, small fee for picking and tasting
Hardangerfjord
One of the longest and deepest fjords in the world, Hardangerfjord offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and water activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free for hiking, paid for boat tours
Vøringsfossen
One of Norway's most famous waterfalls, Vøringsfossen is a stunning sight with a drop of 182 meters.
Nature
Full day
Free to view from the road, parking fee for closer access
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sjømat
Fresh seafood, including salmon, cod, and shrimp, often served with local vegetables and potatoes.
Main Course
Can be adapted for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Eplekake
Apple cake made with local apples, often served with ice cream or whipped cream.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Eplemost
Local apple cider made from Ulvik's apples.
Drink
Contains alcohol.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Whitewater rafting
Fjord cruises
Apple picking
Cider tasting
Visiting local markets
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the best time to visit Ulvik for hiking, apple picking, and enjoying the fjord. The weather is pleasant, and the days are long.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Norwegian
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Ulvik is a very safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when hiking or exploring remote areas
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be aware of weather conditions
Getting there
By air
- Bergen Airport • 100 km
By train
Voss Station
By bus
Bergen Bus Station, Voss Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Ulvik and the surrounding area. They are reliable and connect to major towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No specific apps, local taxi stands available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Ulvik Village Center
Ulvikfjorden
Day trips
Voss
30 km • Half day to full day
A town known for its outdoor activities, including hiking, paragliding, and whitewater rafting.
Bergen
100 km • Full day
Norway's second-largest city, offering a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
Ulvik Apple Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the local apple orchards for a unique and delicious experience.
- Explore the fjord by boat or kayak for stunning views and a chance to see wildlife.
- Try local cider and apple-based products at Eplehuset.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack layers and waterproof clothing, as the weather can change quickly.
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