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Fjord Cruises and Ports of call
Fjord Cruises to Norway
Norway is best seen from the water. The stunning scenery, long scenic coastlines and the broad range of cruise product available make this a popular cruise destination. How else would one experience the splendour of Geirangerfjorden, the majesty of the Harangerjord, the great magnificence Sognefjord.Nowhere on earth are there fjords that match the majesty of those in Norway, where the crystal clear water reflects the mountains like a huge mirror. Soak up the Norwegian culture by visiting the various museums and exhibits depicting life in Norway. The Norwegian people are incredibly friendly, flowers surround you wherever you go and the sun shines at midnight so you can experience it all day.
Fjord Cruise types
The majority of cruises here from the major cruise lines are 7 nights or longer. Most give their passengers the opportunity to view the amazing scenery of the Fjords as well as visit the small townships along the way to experience rural and coastal Norwegian life. Longer fjord cruises go further north or combine visits to Iceland.Most famous of all the fjord cruise experiences here is the Hurtigruten. This local company runs a fleet of ships which sail year round servicing all the coastal towns from Bergen to Kirkness. While the ships provide a lifeline to these communities they are comfortable cruise ships in their own right and over the 6 night journey give a most complete view of the scenery and culture of the region. Many passengers do the 11 night return trip.
Fjord Cruise seasons
While the Hurtiguten (Norwegian Coastal Voyages) does run a year round schedule, the cruise season here is quite short with cruises operating between May and September to take advantage of the long northern summer days.Main Fjord Cruise Ports
Norwegian Fjords Cruises commence in Copenhagen, Amsterdam and Southampton.Fjord Cruise Weather
Weather during the cruise season is mild to warm and the days are long and generally sunny. However in this latitude weather can change quickly and passengers should take note of the cruise line's advice on what clothes to take.Fjord Cruises - Ports of Interest
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Cruise Lines offering Fjord Cruises
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