Guidebook for Geiranger

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Guidebook for Geiranger

Food Scene

Hotel Union have several restaurants and bars. Only a two minute walk from the house. There is a world class spa with inside and outside pool. You need to make a reservation at the spa.
Hotel Union Geiranger AS
100 Geirangervegen
Hotel Union have several restaurants and bars. Only a two minute walk from the house. There is a world class spa with inside and outside pool. You need to make a reservation at the spa.
Wonderful restaurant with great local food. Trendy and fun place. Inside and outside dining. Amazing local bear! Great pizza!!!
Brasserie Posten
4 Geirangervegen
Wonderful restaurant with great local food. Trendy and fun place. Inside and outside dining. Amazing local bear! Great pizza!!!
In the middle of Geiranger’s pedestrian street. Outdoor seating by the fjord or inside in the cozy restaurant. I recommend outside by the fjord dining. Good pizza and burgers.
Naustkroa
31 Maråkvegen
In the middle of Geiranger’s pedestrian street. Outdoor seating by the fjord or inside in the cozy restaurant. I recommend outside by the fjord dining. Good pizza and burgers.
A restaurant, cafe and gift shop under one roof! Olebuda is located in the centre of Geiranger. A modern restaurant in a traditional venue. Inside and outside dining. Inside has old style furniture.
Restaurant Olebuda
19 Maråkvegen
A restaurant, cafe and gift shop under one roof! Olebuda is located in the centre of Geiranger. A modern restaurant in a traditional venue. Inside and outside dining. Inside has old style furniture.
Restaurant Westerås offer you dinner and refreshments in a cozy atmosphere in an old farm building from 1603, with panoramic views of Geiranger. You can drive up, or walk the marked path up.
Westerås Restaurant
Restaurant Westerås offer you dinner and refreshments in a cozy atmosphere in an old farm building from 1603, with panoramic views of Geiranger. You can drive up, or walk the marked path up.
Cozy cafe with light dishes. Great lunch place. Right in the no car street, in the center of Geiranger. Inside and outside dining. Great for catching the Geiranger atmosphere.
CaféOlé
19 Maråkvegen
Cozy cafe with light dishes. Great lunch place. Right in the no car street, in the center of Geiranger. Inside and outside dining. Great for catching the Geiranger atmosphere.
Great restaurant, with an amazing view of the fjord. Make a reservation and request a table by the window. Go when they open at 7PM, gets full from 8PM.
Grande Fjord Hotel
Great restaurant, with an amazing view of the fjord. Make a reservation and request a table by the window. Go when they open at 7PM, gets full from 8PM.

Everything Else

Geiranger touristoffice. Where you can get information about Geiranger and the surrounding areas. You can also buy tickets for the Geirangerfjord sightsing boat. It is in center of Geiranger
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Geiranger Sjokolade
Primær Fylkesvei 63
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Geiranger touristoffice. Where you can get information about Geiranger and the surrounding areas. You can also buy tickets for the Geirangerfjord sightsing boat. It is in center of Geiranger
Rent out motorboats, canoes and fishing equipment. Also provide guided kayak trips and water taxis to take you out to the famous fjord farms.
Active Geiranger
190 Ørnevegen
Rent out motorboats, canoes and fishing equipment. Also provide guided kayak trips and water taxis to take you out to the famous fjord farms.
Day trips: Something for the whole family.Family rafting is a relaxed form of rafting where children as young as 10 can have a go. This is a perfect trip for the whole family.
Rafting in Valldal
Day trips: Something for the whole family.Family rafting is a relaxed form of rafting where children as young as 10 can have a go. This is a perfect trip for the whole family.
Day trip: Stryn Sommerski is the best-known summer skiing centre in Northern Europe and offers excellent skiing conditions throughout the summer.
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Stryn Sommerski
Gamle Strynefjellsveg
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Day trip: Stryn Sommerski is the best-known summer skiing centre in Northern Europe and offers excellent skiing conditions throughout the summer.

Sightseeing

Dalsnibba is one of the main attractions in Geiranger and is a very popular mountain top for visitors to the area. From the Dalsnibba plateau there is a breath-taking view.
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Οροπέδιο Όρους Ντάλσνιμπα
541 Nibbevegen
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Dalsnibba is one of the main attractions in Geiranger and is a very popular mountain top for visitors to the area. From the Dalsnibba plateau there is a breath-taking view.
Skageflå is an abandoned fjord farm that lies in beautiful surroundings above Geirangerfjorden.
Skageflå
Skageflå is an abandoned fjord farm that lies in beautiful surroundings above Geirangerfjorden.
Knivsflå sits on a mountain ledge just beside The Seven Sisters (De syv søstrene) waterfall in Geirangerfjorden. You can walk up there from the fjord. Access only by boat to the path, or kayak.
Knivsflå
Knivsflå sits on a mountain ledge just beside The Seven Sisters (De syv søstrene) waterfall in Geirangerfjorden. You can walk up there from the fjord. Access only by boat to the path, or kayak.
The unique road construction known as Knuten (the Knot) remains as it was when it was opened 1882. It was built in conjunction with the Geirangervegen road.
Knuten
The unique road construction known as Knuten (the Knot) remains as it was when it was opened 1882. It was built in conjunction with the Geirangervegen road.
The Eagle’s Bend is the name of the steepest stretch of road that runs up the mountainside from Geiranger towards Eidsdal on route 63. The road twists and turns through 11 hairpin bends from Geiranger. You can stop at the top bend and go out on the viewpoint. You can see the Seven Sister Waterfall from there.
Οικαδικός δρόμος του αετού
27 Fv63
The Eagle’s Bend is the name of the steepest stretch of road that runs up the mountainside from Geiranger towards Eidsdal on route 63. The road twists and turns through 11 hairpin bends from Geiranger. You can stop at the top bend and go out on the viewpoint. You can see the Seven Sister Waterfall from there.
It is actually possible to walk behind the Storseterfossen waterfall. An accessible path with railings ensures your safety.
Storseterfossen
It is actually possible to walk behind the Storseterfossen waterfall. An accessible path with railings ensures your safety.
Flydalsjuvet offers an impressive view and is a good photo spot for pictures of Geiranger and of Geirangerfjord.
Flydalsjuvet
Flydalsjuvet offers an impressive view and is a good photo spot for pictures of Geiranger and of Geirangerfjord.
The Seven Sisters (De syv søstrene) is one of the most photographed waterfalls in the Geirangerfjord and also in the world. It lies next to the abandoned farm of Knivsflå, and a total of seven waterfalls.
The Seven Sisters
The Seven Sisters (De syv søstrene) is one of the most photographed waterfalls in the Geirangerfjord and also in the world. It lies next to the abandoned farm of Knivsflå, and a total of seven waterfalls.
Blomberg lies 452 metres above sea level, on a mountain plateau above Syltevik farm on the south side of Geirangerfjorden.
Blomberg
Blomberg lies 452 metres above sea level, on a mountain plateau above Syltevik farm on the south side of Geirangerfjorden.
Today this collection of farm buildings represents a unique source of knowledge about how people lived in days gone by, and there is also a cultural museum with over seven hundred artefacts.
Hellesylt Bygdetun
Ringdalsvegen
Today this collection of farm buildings represents a unique source of knowledge about how people lived in days gone by, and there is also a cultural museum with over seven hundred artefacts.
Geiranger church is an octagonal wooden church dating from 1842 with 200 seats. The architect was Hans Klipe.
Geiranger Church
80 Geirangervegen
Geiranger church is an octagonal wooden church dating from 1842 with 200 seats. The architect was Hans Klipe.
Geiranger Fjordservice AS offers exclusive fjord cruises and car hire, Nordic walking, guided tours and bicycle hire.
Geiranger Fjordservice AS
4 Fv63
Geiranger Fjordservice AS offers exclusive fjord cruises and car hire, Nordic walking, guided tours and bicycle hire.
Day trips: The mighty Briksdalsbreen glacier is part of the Jostedalsbreen national park. From a height of 1200 metres the wild glacier drops right down into the narrow, fertile Briksdalen.
Briksdal
Day trips: The mighty Briksdalsbreen glacier is part of the Jostedalsbreen national park. From a height of 1200 metres the wild glacier drops right down into the narrow, fertile Briksdalen.
Day trip: The idyllic Herdal Mountain Summer farm in Norddal has operated continuously for 300 years. With several hundred goats, it is one of the country's largest joint mountain summer farms.
Herdalssetra
Day trip: The idyllic Herdal Mountain Summer farm in Norddal has operated continuously for 300 years. With several hundred goats, it is one of the country's largest joint mountain summer farms.
Day trip: Trollstigen – The Troll’s road – is an impressive piece of road building where the road snakes and climbs its way onwards and upwards along steep mountainsides. Every bend has its own name.
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Trollstigen
Trollstigen
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Day trip: Trollstigen – The Troll’s road – is an impressive piece of road building where the road snakes and climbs its way onwards and upwards along steep mountainsides. Every bend has its own name.
Day trip: The damming of Zakariasvatnet with a 96 metre high concrete dam in 1968 was one of the largest encroachments into the area’s natural environment.
Zakariasdammen
499 Rødalsvegen
Day trip: The damming of Zakariasvatnet with a 96 metre high concrete dam in 1968 was one of the largest encroachments into the area’s natural environment.
Djupvasshytta lies 17 kilometres from the centre of the beautiful fjord village of Geiranger, centrally located on the road up to the Dalsnibba lookout point on route 63.
Djupvasshytta
Djupvasshytta lies 17 kilometres from the centre of the beautiful fjord village of Geiranger, centrally located on the road up to the Dalsnibba lookout point on route 63.

Arts & Culture

Geiranger Gallery is a modern Art Gallery in the very centre of the village of Geiranger. Located in the old school of Geiranger, the building is almost 110 years old.
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Geiranger Sjokolade
Primær Fylkesvei 63
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Geiranger Gallery is a modern Art Gallery in the very centre of the village of Geiranger. Located in the old school of Geiranger, the building is almost 110 years old.
Wander around authentic old farm buildings, dramatic tableaux and a captivating picture show - it is so realistic that it is like travelling back hundreds of years in time. A must do in Geiranger!
Norwegian Fjord Centre
35 Gjørvahaugen
Wander around authentic old farm buildings, dramatic tableaux and a captivating picture show - it is so realistic that it is like travelling back hundreds of years in time. A must do in Geiranger!

Essentials

A grocery store in the centre of Geiranger. The store has a small pharmacy and has fishing equipment. Cafe in back of the store with great waffles, Norwegian style
Joker Geiranger
49 Maråkvegen
A grocery store in the centre of Geiranger. The store has a small pharmacy and has fishing equipment. Cafe in back of the store with great waffles, Norwegian style

Getting Around

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Geiranger Sjokolade
Primær Fylkesvei 63
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