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Optional Away Days
You can book these optional excursions in resort. Prices and durations are approximate.
Guided tour of the city - (day 2) 3 hrs; approx. £24
Fjaerland and glaciers (day 3)
This tour takes you on a scenic drive along Lake Jølster and past the Bøyumsdal glacier to the small rural community of Fjaerland (approx. £28). You will visit to the fascinating Norwegian Glacier Museum and then continue via the Supphelle glacier, unique for it's amazingly low altitude (only 51m above sea level). Mid afternoon you'll make a stop for afternoon tea at the Boyum Glacier.
Enjoy a journey back to Nordfjord via the Utvik mountain and then on to the little village of Olden (approx. £40). From Olden a 20km drive along the magnificent Olden valley brings you to the Briksdal glacier - part of Europe's largest glacier, Jostedalsbreen (487 sq. kms). Sandane & Nordfjord Folk Museum (day 6).
From Skei you will head to Klakegg, through the scenic Våtedal Valley to Breim and Sandane (approx. £30). On the way you pass the thundering Eidsfossen falls and stop at the Nordfjord Folk Museum. You will also visit the Gimmestad church which dates back to 1692. On the return journey you will make a stop at Reed to admire the wonderful views of the Breim Lake and then visit the Norwegian Horse centre and Byrkjelo.
FREE Excursion!
FREE Fjaerland / Glaciers Excursion when you book both the Briksdal excursion (approx. £40) and the Sandane & Nordfjord Folk Museum, (approx. £30). All excursions must be booked locally on arrival.
