--- title: Sommer ved Sognefjorden description: Med storslått natur, et mangfald av aktiviteter og skjulte perler vil sommeren ved Sognefjorden garantert gi deg minner for livet.  --- - [![VS logo blå skrift](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/VS%20logo%20bl%C3%A5%20skrift.png?width=2050&height=1400&name=VS%20logo%20bl%C3%A5%20skrift.png "VS logo blå skrift")](https://www.sognefjord.no/) ![Skjermbilde 2022-06-07 kl. 10.02.07](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Skjermbilde%202022-06-07%20kl.%2010.02.07.png) # The unique summer vacation! ## Hidden gems in nature's most beautiful treasure trove.  ###### Sapphire blue glaciers, emerald green fjord arms, diamond white waterfalls or calm mountain lakes that sparkle like gold. A thousand-colored velvet rug of wooded slopes and mountain sides that brings it all together into a magical world that is difficult to describe. You simply have to come and see for yourself. ###### The unique nature, the best memories and the greatest experiences. Charming fjord villages, local slow food, stately hotels, adrenaline and resting heart rate in joy and interaction. Take the puls of the Sognefjord this summer. Culture that is inherited, based on nature, local produce, experiences and diversity.  ###### The Sognefjord is the definition of the fjord landscape and fjord Norway. **Adventure awaits** - **3 hours from Bergen** - **4 hours from Oslo** - **5 hours from Trondheim**   ## *"The Sognefjord gives you balance, insight, peace of mind, calm and a resting heart rate. And for the adrenalin junkies; scream if you want to go faster!*   *"Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, Sognefjord, will steal your breath and heart."* ![National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7 (1)](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7%20(1).png?width=125&height=70&name=National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7%20(1).png "National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7 (1)") ``` What is Sognapuls? ``` *Sognapuls is your own heartbeats, it is our heartbeats, the ones that beat when you are here with us. It is the present and the moments you experience there and then. It is the pulse you have when you get involved, enjoy yourself, experience something fantastic. It can be the resting pulse when you sit on the balcony of one of our historic hotels. It can be a high pulse in a RIB boat on the Sognefjord. It can be a calm pulse when you sit on a mountain top and look out over the beautiful fjord landscape. It may be the only thing you hear, your own heart rate when you glide across a quiet Sognefjord in a kayak. Take the pulse of the Sognefjord or let the Sognefjord take your pulse.* *Sognapulsen - the pulse of the Sognefjord.* ![kisspng-electrocardiography-computer-icons-heart-rate-ecg-vector-5add0120440c89.3241251515244331842787](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/kisspng-electrocardiography-computer-icons-heart-rate-ecg-vector-5add0120440c89.3241251515244331842787.png "kisspng-electrocardiography-computer-icons-heart-rate-ecg-vector-5add0120440c89.3241251515244331842787") ## Activities along the Sognefjorden The natural landscape is full of contrasts, which facilitates fantastic nature experiences and refreshing activities for all ages and levels, regardless of whether you want a high or low pulse. From the highest mountains of over two thousand meters and down to the fjord. Did you know that along the Sognefjord there are several sandy beaches?  Skilled local guides are ready to take you on a trip on the glaciers in the fairytale world of the blue ice in Jostedalen, or on the Sognefjord in a kayak or RIB boat. Join a quiet, electric fjord cruise, visit a Viking Village, bike rides by the fjord, fishing in the deep fjord or mountain hikes everywhere.  [![Nigardsbreen barn foto Vegard Aasen](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Nigardsbreen%20barn%20foto%20Vegard%20Aasen.jpg "Nigardsbreen barn foto Vegard Aasen")](https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/bfl/items/?flow=275427&fbclid=IwAR2DhfPOdkXbTG8nWdjymhUe4ziBAsqR3mHROfLmb3YTNcIY-LWeP72FrWA&asn=sognefjordactive365-nok&full-items=yes&ref=asn) [![Book now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74) ![puls sognefjord](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/puls%20sognefjord.jpg "puls sognefjord") ### Swipe for more photos 👉 Join a guided glacier trip on the Jostedalsbreen glacier. Here you get close contact with the glacier and "walk on diamonds and blue ice". [![Book now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74) For a quiet and environmentally friendly tour on the fjord, why not try a kayak trip? You can feel the fresh water in the Sognefjord and see the porpoises dancing around the kayak.   [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/526fd3d1-7ec5-4c7a-b93a-aa4e545ca086.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/526fd3d1-7ec5-4c7a-b93a-aa4e545ca086) If you want some excitement, you can join IceTroll rafting on the glacier river Jostedøla. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/2d6e8374-42b9-4a40-81dc-f5c1e01a402c.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/2d6e8374-42b9-4a40-81dc-f5c1e01a402c) Join a trip through the impressive Sognefjord on a guided RIB tour from Flåm, Balestrand, Solvorn or Skjolden. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/ebc195b5-d72c-46f2-a39e-686e8ebdef9f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/ebc195b5-d72c-46f2-a39e-686e8ebdef9f) Experience the small idyllic fjord villages along the Sognefjord with a fjord cruise. Here representd by the fully electric, silent and emission free Future of the Fjords in UNESCO listed Nærøyfjord. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/8eeca9ea-5eff-430f-aa40-d079dd185391.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/8eeca9ea-5eff-430f-aa40-d079dd185391) ## Experience idyllic Fjord villages Take life in your stride and explore picturesque fjord settlements with memories of a bygone era. Take part in a rich cultural history that still makes its mark on the everyday lives of those who live there. Several of the fjord villages along the Sognefjord stand as they did 100 years ago, the nature and mood of the people are also the same. Accustomed to welcoming travelers, give them a safe night's rest. Read more here: Fjord villages. Stay in a luxury hotel, sleep in a barn, a boathouse, maybe you will wake up on the edge of a cliff with panoramic views straight down into the fjord. Live in a mirrored box with invisible walls, we call it Fjord Royal. Because you feel a little royal here in the beach zone of the king of the fjords. Just going to bed at night is an experience. Or as they say, one for the bucketlist. Did you know that fjord village is one of the most used words when foreigners search for a Norwegian holiday? This is exactly what a fjord village is, a village by the fjord. The perfect home when you are away from home. *The Sognefjord is known for its idyllic and unspoilt fjord settlements, which are perfect to use as a holiday base while exploring nature and the activities nearby. In the fjord villages you will also find various accommodation options, activities, attractions and natural gems that are worth visiting!* ![Puls grøn](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Puls%20gr%C3%B8n.jpg "Puls grøn") ### Swipe for more photos 👉 Flåm is a charming village in the heart of the Aurlandsfjord that offers major attractions such as the Flåm Railway and electric Fjord Cruise on the UNESCO Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. [![More about Flåm](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/fd57e91a-5787-4d93-99fd-c4a67eeeccc8.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/fd57e91a-5787-4d93-99fd-c4a67eeeccc8) In Aurland you find the elegant viewing platform Stegastein, which makes you feel like you are floating in the open air 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord. [![More about Aurland](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/b89ed54b-e3ea-4c1e-873b-903c03e77d9d.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/b89ed54b-e3ea-4c1e-873b-903c03e77d9d) Lærdal is one of the few places that has the quality label Sustainable Travel Destination. Here you can visit Borgund Stave Church, The Kings Road and Gamle Lærdalsøyri with its 161 protected wooden buildings. [![More about Lærdal](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/b49528f7-832a-4f90-9212-5ada1b5eb3ab.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/b49528f7-832a-4f90-9212-5ada1b5eb3ab) Årdal forms the gateway to Jotunheimen National Park and here you will find the hiking paradise Utladalen, Avdalen and Norway's highest waterfall, Vettisfossen with a free fall of 275 meters. [![More about Årdal](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/e4352889-f69a-4071-b03c-0e6ce4c74ab2.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/e4352889-f69a-4071-b03c-0e6ce4c74ab2) In Jostedalen you will find the Jostedalsbreen glacier, which is the largest glacier on the European mainland. Join experienced guides and explore the enormous ice - It will be a memory for life! [![More about Jostedal](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/7c43dcb4-ade4-4a93-a7a2-2262229c6089.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/7c43dcb4-ade4-4a93-a7a2-2262229c6089) Sogndal is a beautiful village located by one of the Sognefjord's fjord arms, Sogndalsfjorden. Here the contrasts will overwhelm you; bright blue fjord, chalk-white mountains, green fields, yellow wildflowers and pink-flowering fruit trees. [![More about Sogndal](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/d78213c7-45fa-40ca-bec4-039f288bcdb2.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/d78213c7-45fa-40ca-bec4-039f288bcdb2) In the glacier village of Fjærland, you get close to the Bøya glacier and you can visit the Norwegian Glacier Museum in addition to walking in the international Bokbyen with a dozen regular outlets with over 150,000 used books in all categories. [![More about Fjærland](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/9cf81c86-b0ca-4038-b665-fe0070023006.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/9cf81c86-b0ca-4038-b665-fe0070023006) Vik has a rich cultural life with Hopperstad Stave Church, Hove Stone Church, Vikøyri and Gammalosten (local cheese). Join Sylvringen on a trip and you can experience all this! [![More about Vik](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/ceb87fb2-1b8f-438b-b4b2-1b60b49c2074.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/ceb87fb2-1b8f-438b-b4b2-1b60b49c2074)  In the end of the world's longest fjord, the Sognefjord, surrounded by steep mountains with spectacular waterfalls, and with Jotunheimen-, Breheimen- and Jostedalsbreen National Park close by, you will find the charming village of Skjolden. [![More about Skjolden](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/e48a7f99-7a4e-457e-b3b6-7a2d1d8d2430.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/e48a7f99-7a4e-457e-b3b6-7a2d1d8d2430) Balestrand has been the chosen village by painters for several generations and has an artistic history and several cultural treasures. Balestrand is also a hiking mecca with iconic Keipen and other great walks. [![More about Balestrand](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/99721e9d-8f5a-4923-b6f8-200389efaee8.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/99721e9d-8f5a-4923-b6f8-200389efaee8) Høyanger was one of the first industrial villages in Norway to use hydropower. How about a visit to Høyanger Industrial Museum, a walk with fjord views or a trip to the local swimming complex? [![More about Høyanger](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/36b4a716-e05e-4180-9ac5-4902dfa09912.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/36b4a716-e05e-4180-9ac5-4902dfa09912) Leikanger is the fourth largest fruit producing municipality in the country. About 80,000 trees with apples, pears and plums are in production and bloom every spring. [![More about Leikanger](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/8b726d5d-618f-41c5-a2f9-f039534c1b19.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/8b726d5d-618f-41c5-a2f9-f039534c1b19) The village of Solvorn is a special little gem by the Sognefjord. Many of the small houses on Solvornstranda beach are protected and interesting cultural monuments. From Solvorn you can take the ferry over to Ornes and experience Norway's oldest stave church, UNESCO Urnes Stave Church. [![More about Solvorn](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/fb2cbced-1939-4def-8b8d-f3208139c7a1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/fb2cbced-1939-4def-8b8d-f3208139c7a1) Gudvangen is located at the end of Nærøyfjorden, the fjord arm that has several times been named by foreign media as "The world's most beautiful and spectacular fjord, UNESCO Nærøyfjorden". [![More about Gudvangen](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/5e3de173-c910-43a1-b31e-cce6e651a47b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/5e3de173-c910-43a1-b31e-cce6e651a47b) Welcome to Undredal - in the middle of the world heritage. The charming village is best known for white and brown goat cheese, as well as the smallest stave church in Scandinavia. [![More about Undredal](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/9c37f1bc-0121-43f1-9d83-de819447d2d8.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/9c37f1bc-0121-43f1-9d83-de819447d2d8) ## "*The Sognefjord* *can be one of the big holiday favorites this summer* "- see article in Vagabond Reiselyst [here](https://www.magasinetreiselyst.no/reportasjer/smak-og-behag-i-sognefjorden) ![Vagabond Reiselyst](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/Vagabond%20Reiselyst.png?width=115&height=52&name=Vagabond%20Reiselyst.png "Vagabond Reiselyst") ## A journey along the Sognefjord The Sognefjord is Norway's longest fjord and the world's longest ice-free and inhabited fjord. Where the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet at the far end of the ocean gap, the Sognefjord cuts in, all the way to the foot of Jotunheimen, where one finds Scandinavia's highest mountains. Along the fjord are: High mountains Blue glaciers Mighty waterfalls Idyllic farms Lush orchards By car, train, bus or boat, you can easily travel from one adventure to another, lost for choice in magnificent nature and national cultural treasures on your way. Find your own paradise along the fjord. Tailor your perfect summer holiday - just the way it suits you! Feel free to read more about: - [Fjord Villages](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#fjordbygder) - [Activities](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#aktivitetar) - [Attractions](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#attraksjonar) - [Hiking and Biking](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#vandring) - [Local Food Experiences](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#mat) - [Accommodation](https://info.sognefjord.no/norgesferie-i-sognefjord-2022-0#overnatting) ## National Scenic Routes - the natural gateways to the Sognefjord [![Stegastein 5859 Sverre Hjørnevik Fjord Norway 2](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Stegastein%205859%20Sverre%20Hj%C3%B8rnevik%20Fjord%20Norway%202.jpg "Stegastein 5859 Sverre Hjørnevik Fjord Norway 2")](https://www.nasjonaleturistveger.no/en/routes/aurlandsfjellet/) ## National Scenic Route: Aurlandsfjellet One sees snow along the road most of the year, and the road is therefore best known as "The Snowroad". From Aurland to the viewpoint Stegastein, the road is open all year round. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/8674bc34-6260-47ea-bc27-4f21f413f8de.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/8674bc34-6260-47ea-bc27-4f21f413f8de) [![Gaularfjellet-Utsikten Balestrand -Foto Jiri Havran](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Gaularfjellet-Utsikten%20Balestrand%20-Foto%20Jiri%20Havran.jpg "Gaularfjellet-Utsikten Balestrand -Foto Jiri Havran")](https://www.nasjonaleturistveger.no/en/routes/gaularfjellet/) ## National Scenic Route: Gaularfjellet From Balestrand to Førde and Eldaosen-Sande you can see many beautiful waterfalls and rivers, and can be combined with a trip on the waterfall trail. Enjoy the mountain landscape on the spectacular "Viewpoint Utsikten" [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/c3c26789-a012-4f81-a62b-a800f615bc1f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/c3c26789-a012-4f81-a62b-a800f615bc1f) [![Nasjonal Turistveg Werner Harstad, Statens vegvesen](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Nasjonal%20Turistveg%20Werner%20Harstad%2c%20Statens%20vegvesen.jpg "Nasjonal Turistveg Werner Harstad, Statens vegvesen")](https://www.nasjonaleturistveger.no/en/routes/sognefjellet/) ## National Scenic Route: Sognefjellet The national tourist route across the Sognefjellet mountain pass between Luster and Lom, is the highest and perhaps most impressive mountain pass in Northern Europe. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/39ee721c-5c94-48e2-affc-30b6f577f2e7.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/39ee721c-5c94-48e2-affc-30b6f577f2e7) *Reviews on glacier hikes in the Sognefjord region:* *"Walk on diamonds and blue ice"* *"Fantastic! A unique experience!"* *"Remarkable!"* ![tripadvisor_logo](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/tripadvisor_logo.png?width=125&height=58&name=tripadvisor_logo.png "tripadvisor_logo") Attractions by the Sognefjord Experience historical and cultural treasures. The Sognefjord has attracted explorers and artists for more than 150 years, and offers a rich [cultural heritage](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/culture/architecture-and-heritage?region=sognefjord) - including several attractions from the UNESCO World Heritage List. Unique fjord settlements, local slow food, stately hotels, adrenaline and resting pulse in joy and interaction with nature, yourself and yours .. We have a culture that is inherited. The culture is based on nature, raw materials, experiences and diversity. By the Sognefjord you will find something for both new travellers and well traveled. Family activities at the [museums by the Sognefjord](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/culture/art-and-museums?region=sognefjord), unique experiences and impressions. Here you will find some of the most popular attractions: ### Swipe for more photos 👉 Flåmsbana is the world's steepest and most beautiful train journey that rises from 0 to 867 meters above sea level in one hour, through the spectacular Flåm Valley. [![More about The Flåm Railway](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/c75ea704-4417-4330-9f35-b4e211277f22.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/c75ea704-4417-4330-9f35-b4e211277f22)   The Norwegian Glacier Museum is located in the beautiful glacier village of Fjærland and here you can perform your own experiments with 1000 year old ice from the Supphelle glacier. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/b64c697a-d33f-4ff6-93e3-125ce2a8cb43.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/b64c697a-d33f-4ff6-93e3-125ce2a8cb43) Urnes Stave Church is the oldest stave church in Norway and is the only one of its kind on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The church stands high and free with a view of the Lustrafjord as it has stood since the early 12th century. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/fed7bf45-cde3-4435-9053-9cc4333fe502.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/fed7bf45-cde3-4435-9053-9cc4333fe502) Breheimsenteret is a natural starting point for experiences such as glacier hikes, guided tours to the glacier front, kayaking and rafting in Jostedalen. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/1540656c-1b91-4514-b61f-7c9781e7a973.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/1540656c-1b91-4514-b61f-7c9781e7a973) In several places by the Sognefjord you can experience majestic waterfalls that plunge down steep mountain sides. How about taking the trip with Flåmsbana to experience Kjosfossen? [![Beautiful waterfalls](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/47685465-31e5-4e4f-9881-dd078aaf01ef.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/47685465-31e5-4e4f-9881-dd078aaf01ef) *Reviews on the Flåm Railway: "A great journey through fantastic landscape that will take your breath away - This is one of the world's most unique train journeys".* ![tripadvisor_logo](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/tripadvisor_logo.png?width=125&height=58&name=tripadvisor_logo.png "tripadvisor_logo") ![puls sognefjord](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/puls%20sognefjord.jpg "puls sognefjord") ## Hiking & Biking along the Sognefjorden In the Sognefjord region you will find many of the most beautiful and popular hiking and biking routes in Norway. Many are steep, but you also get easy paths along UNESCO fjords and down lush valleys. So whatever level you are at you will find suitable and unique trips in amazing fjord landscape! Here are some of our favourite tours: ### Swipe for more photos 👉 The finest viewpoint in the whole of Luster, is often said about Molden. [![More about Molden](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/70f25a60-4c62-4c7d-b93b-daab676ca331.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/70f25a60-4c62-4c7d-b93b-daab676ca331) In summer, the color of the fjord changes between blue, gray and green. Often emerald green. It is the sun and the light that color the meeting between the fjord and the glacier mud in that way. [![The romantic road](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/3c944bce-ae3b-450e-9a6f-96d76a204c2c.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/3c944bce-ae3b-450e-9a6f-96d76a204c2c) Find the time to hike to Børesteinen in Luster - the view takes your breath away. [![More information](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/769320d9-ae9a-4906-b100-534341fa3d7b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/769320d9-ae9a-4906-b100-534341fa3d7b) Cycling along the world-famous Rallarvegen, The Navvies' Road, down to Flåm through the impressive Flåm Valley and next to Northern Europe's steepest railway. [![The Navvies' Road](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/012cef53-7122-42ba-9e00-b956977ac1be.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/012cef53-7122-42ba-9e00-b956977ac1be) Hike to the iconic Keipen in Balestrand. The trip goes from the fjord to the high mountains, and gives a spectacular view of the Sognefjord. [![More about Keipen](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/8546cf86-93e8-491d-9f1a-05512f713e66.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/8546cf86-93e8-491d-9f1a-05512f713e66) Do you want a little more comfortable pace and low heart rate on the bike ride? Then we recommend a trip on Fjordstien in Sogndal. Stop and enjoy the silence and the view. [![The Fjord Path](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/4a1d264c-08dc-4fc4-a548-b29d216b9eca.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/4a1d264c-08dc-4fc4-a548-b29d216b9eca) Jostedalsbreen is the largest glacier on the European mainland - Do you want to join a guided tour on the glacier? [![Book now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/7f163151-f838-4cc2-830f-088863b6fa74) It is not just the peaks that offer great nature experiences. Sometimes the valleys can be just as beautiful. Like the wild and scenic Utladalen in the heart of the Sognefjord, which is one of Europe's deepest valleys. [![More about Utladalen](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/a8b7cc3c-6692-4f7a-a240-50676ea51ed3.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/a8b7cc3c-6692-4f7a-a240-50676ea51ed3) Aurlandsdalen valley is beautiful and wild - rich in animal and plant life, cultural heritage, history, varied geology and good trout fishing. [![Aurlandsdalen Valley](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/6f9daf94-5d2e-4091-a656-fc37f1cb8178.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/6f9daf94-5d2e-4091-a656-fc37f1cb8178) In 2017, Kongevegen over Filefjell received the EU's most important cultural heritage award, the Europa Nostra award. [![The Kings Road](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/62b7ebaf-94bc-4b24-8d41-cfb5d4e509cc.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/62b7ebaf-94bc-4b24-8d41-cfb5d4e509cc) [![More about hiking](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/72c5fb76-9d93-4d3b-8ad3-857492ba93b1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/72c5fb76-9d93-4d3b-8ad3-857492ba93b1) Hiking tips: Make the trip to Jotunheimen National Park to see Norway's highest freefalling waterfall Vettisfossen in the wild and beautiful [Utladalen](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/utladalen), or hike with a guide on the [Jostedalsbreen glacier](https://info.sognefjord.no/jostedalen-breforarlag?hsLang=en) - the largest glacier on mainland Europe. Or maybe a whole day through the "love valley" [Aurlandsdalen](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/aurlandsdalen) from Østerbø to Vassbygdi? Here you can leave your car at the end point and take a bus to the start point, or join the hiking bus all the way from Flåm. From [Keipen](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/keipen-in-balestrand) in Balestrand you get a panoramic views of the Sognefjord, and along [The Kings Road](https://www.visitkongevegen.com/) you will find national cultural treasures and magnificent nature. Cycling tips: Bring your bike and experience several of Norway's finest cycling routes along the Sognefjord with [Rallarvegen](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/cycling---rallarvegen) between Myrdal and Flåm, ["The romantic road"](https://www.fjordnorway.com/en/see-and-do/the-romantic-road-luster) along the Lustrafjord or along [The Kings Road](https://www.visitkongevegen.com/) in Lærdal. You can also rent bicycles in Balestrand, Sogndal, Solvorn, Skjolden, Hafslo, Flåm and Aurland, among others. The Sognefjord is perfect for cycling along the fjord or in the mighty mountain areas in the region! *"It is simply impossible to take a bad photo in this region"* *"Amazing views from start til finish"* *"Remarkable beauty!"* ![tripadvisor_logo](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/tripadvisor_logo.png?width=125&height=58&name=tripadvisor_logo.png "tripadvisor_logo") Local food experiences Good food and drink are important elements of any successful holiday, and an equally important part of the local culture. On your journey along the Sognefjord you can enjoy delicious meals, always surrounded by spectacular nature. We have long and strong food traditions, and with fresh fish and shellfish from the fjord, fruit and vegetables from the lush valleys and game meat from our huge mountain areas, you are guaranteed a feast for both eyes and mouth. Bon Appetit! ### Swipe for more photos 👉 At the Ciderhouse in Balestrand, you get a guided tour where the family share their knowledge about how they turn fruit and berries into juice, cider and spirits. The restaurant serves dishes from local ingredients inspired by the Mediterranean cuisine. Gammelost translates to old cheese, and the old cheese from Vik is a solid mold cheese with roots dating back to the Viking Age. The cheese got its name because it has been stored on the mountain farm for a long time. Ægir is in Norse mythology referred to as a jotne. Ægir brews, according to Odin, the best beer. Enjoy a tasty dinner in Ægir BrewPub, with inspiration taken from the Viking Age and flavors added from Ægir brewery. Lustrabui bakery can be found along the Lustrafjord. The bread is baked in a wood-fired stone oven which gives it a rich taste and aroma. Or how about a Lustra bun, cinnamon roll, fruitcake or apple muffins? Taste of Sogn is located in the middle of old Lærdalsøyri in a building from 1849 and offers local food and drink. The country store sells spices, coffee, jam, lemonade, beer, organic ice cream, chocolate, fruit and berries in season. Gudvangen Seafood Restaurant is located down by the quay with a beautiful view of the UNESCO listed Nærøyfjord. Here you get a large selection of  fresh delicacies directly from the Sognefjord. La Pergola in Sogndal specializes in Italian dishes of both meat, fish, chicken, pasta and pizza. Their skilled chefs make everything from scratch and are sure to impress you with the real taste of Italy. The goat cheeses from Undredal are made from fresh, raw milk from own goats. Since both brown cheese and white cheese are made, no part of the milk is lost. Milk in - cheese out. At Skjolden Hotel you will be served local food and drinks. The season determines the menu with ingredients from local food heroes in Skjolden and Luster. They believe the recipe for good food comes from the flavors of seasonal ingredients. Top chefs means some of the best food experiences in the Sognefjord! Flåm Bakery offers its international and national visitors delicious, freshly baked pastries all year round. Enjoy homemade bread, pastries, sandwiches, ice cream and coffee. The bakery is located next to the station building. [![Food & drink](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/f27aeab7-bb50-48c5-b743-86367d51b98b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/f27aeab7-bb50-48c5-b743-86367d51b98b) ## Accommodation by the Sognefjord No matter where and how you choose to stay along the Sognefjord, you are surrounded by award-winning nature and only a short journey from activities, attractions and popular hiking routes. Here you will find accommodation for every taste and every need. - Historic and luxurious hotels with long traditions - Charming fjord hotels with everything included - Spacious cabins for the extended family - Campsites with playgrounds for the kids Family activities, unique experiences and impressions. Summer vacation for everyone. With a nice base whether it is in a hotel, cabin or on a campsite, you have the best starting point for the unique experiences. [![Hofslund Hotel kampanje 2022](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Hofslund%20Hotel%20kampanje%202022.jpg "Hofslund Hotel kampanje 2022")](https://www.fjordnorway.com/no/mat-og-overnatting/overnatting?region=sognefjord) [![Accommodation](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7149395/25cd8439-3f42-42f4-a43e-fc40e618f9c1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7149395/25cd8439-3f42-42f4-a43e-fc40e618f9c1) Plan your holiday to the Sognefjord today To you who ... ... wants to give your children a summer vacation with nature experiences they will remember for life ... wants to take your partner on a romantic and memorable journey, which you will remember together for life ... wants to travel on an exciting activity holiday with a group of friends, friends for life ... wants to be completely disconnected and be taken care of, a break from life ... wants to experience the cream of Norwegian nature, the good life The Sognefjord is the definition of the fjord landscape and fjord Norway. The unique nature, the good life, the best memories, the greatest experiences. We are the destination you will return to, time after time. *Norwegian fjords – the world’s top unspoiled travel destination* ![National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7 (1)](https://info.sognefjord.no/hs-fs/hubfs/National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7%20(1).png?width=125&height=70&name=National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7%20(1).png "National_Geographic-Logo-PNG7 (1)") Plan your trip here: With FjordMap you can easily navigate around the Sognefjord and find your activity, attraction, restaurant or accommodation. Take a look and find information about what you can experience by the Sognefjord. [![Fjordmap board](https://info.sognefjord.no/hubfs/Fjordmap%20board.jpg "Fjordmap board")](https://fjordmap.no/) ### Are you ready for this year's summer vacation? The landscape is our treasure trove, the content is us, and we gladly share this with you, we want to give you memories for life. We want you to thrive, we want you to come back. 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