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Geirangerfjorden
The narrow arm of the Storfjord that ends at the village of Geiranger: 15 km between rock walls, waterfalls and farms hanging on the slopes. UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Møre e Romsdal · Norway
Geiranger
In the destination Geiranger and Ålesund.
In the photo: Geiranger
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The city
What to expect from Geiranger.
Geiranger is the village at the head of the Geirangerfjord, a World Heritage Site, with a pier, hotels and roads that descend in hairpin bends down the mountains. From there the ferry to Hellesylt and boat trips past the Sete Irmãs depart, and you can go up to the viewpoints of Flydalsjuvet, Dalsnibba and Ørnesvingen. Trollstigen is about an hour and a half away.
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The local experience
What to see in Geiranger
Viewpoint
Dalsnibba
The viewpoint at the top of Mount Dalsnibba, at 1,476 metres above Geiranger: the Geiranger Skywalk platform displays the fjord below, the lakes, the glaciers and the winding road.
Viewpoint
Flydalsjuvet
The viewpoint on road 63, above the village of Geiranger, with the classic high view of the fjord and a prominent rock jutting over the valley.
Waterfall
De syv søstrene
The Seven Sisters: seven waterfalls side by side that drop about 250 meters on the north shore of the Geirangerfjord, opposite the Pretender waterfall and the farm Skageflå.
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Viewpoint
Ørnesvingen
The lookout on the Estrada da Águia, at the final hairpin of the road that descends in 11 turns down to Geiranger, with views of the fjord, the village and the Seven Sisters in the distance.
Scenic road and viewpoint
Trollstigen
A Escada dos Trolls: the road that climbs in 11 tight hairpins up a mountain wall between Åndalsnes and Valldal, with the Stigfossen waterfall and viewing platforms at the top.
Visitor centre and museum
Norsk Fjordsenter
The fjord centre in Geiranger, above the village, with an exhibition about the World Heritage landscape, life on the mountainside farms and avalanches, and the stairway beside the Storfossen waterfall.