Skjolden, Sogn og Fjordane
Skjolden is located at the end of the Sognefjord, which is approached via the Jostedalsbreen, the largest glacier on Euope's mainland.
Skjolden is considered one of the world's most breathtaking destinations. The Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein lived in Skjolden for long periods in the early 1900's, and wrote some of his most important works there.
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Glacier Hike
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
This breathtaking trip takes us through the narrow, lush Jostedalen valley to the heart of the blue ice world in the Jostedalsbreen National Park. We will visit Breheimsenteret, an information centre for the glacier and the Jostedalsbreen National Park.
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Jotunheimen
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
We will travel through the Jotunheimen National Park with its dramatic alpine peaks, glaciers and waterfalls. The Sognefjell mountain road is a national tourist route and the highest mountain crossing in Northern Europe.
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Nigardsbreen Glacier
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
This short trip to Jostedalen takes us from Skjolden, along the fjord to Gaupne, then through the narrow Jostedalen valley and all the way up to the Nigardsbreen. We shall park very close to the glacier, which means a fantastic view and great possibilities for photographs.
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Urnes Stave Church & Sogn Folk Museum
SKJOLDEN, NORWAY
Today we will drive along the fjord of Luster and make a short stop to see the beautiful Feigumfossen waterfall. Continuing, we travel along the Romantic Road to the Urnes Stave Church, which is Norway’s oldest stave church and is included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
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