PORTS OF CALL - Europe
Geiranger, Norway
Be sure to bring along plenty of extra film, because you'll want to capture the natural beauty of Geiranger's magnificent fjord country. Thundering waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, crystalline glaciers, and still blue lakes make this a truly unforgettable area.
Don't Miss
Explore Geiranger Fjord, one of the most beautiful fjords in Norway, with towering mountainsides and numerous waterfalls. The fjord stretches inland some 10 miles, fed by gushing waterfalls, including the Seven Sisters, the Suitor, and the Bridal Veil.
Fun Things to Do
- Visit Briksdal Glacier, one of nature's true wonders. Cross over a thundering waterfall before reaching a beautiful mountain valley that faces the awe-inspiring glacier.
- Journey through forest-clad hills down to Hornindal Lake. At more than 1,500 feet, it is the deepest freshwater lake in Europe.
- Check out Geiranger Church, a quaint wooden church built in an octagonal shape with a lovely view of the countryside and the cruise ships below.
Currency
The unit of currency in Norway is the Krone (NOK). Major credit cards are also widely accepted and often offer a good exchange rate.