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Geiranger, Norway

Geiranger Fjord

Introduction

Geiranger is a small town sitting at the end of a deep fjord. Additional port guide here - http://www.cruise-norway.no/Ports/Geirangerfjord/Default.aspx

Where You're Docked

The SeaWalk pier was constructed accommodating a single ship in 2013. With Geiranger a busy cruise port, you may still have to take a short tender. Cruise ship schedule here http://www.stranda-hamnevesen.no/

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Seawalk Floating Pier

Money and Tipping

Norway's currency is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). Euros may accepted. Though not expected, a small tip (5-10%) is usually appreciated when dining in restaurants if you are happy with the service.

Local Transportation

Geiranger is a very small town with limited transportation options. City Sightseeing runs a Hop On, Hop Off bus service for 200 NOK (June 2014) to two viewpoints above Geiranger. http://www.citysightseeing.no/

Hotels

Search hotels in Geiranger here

Sights

• Take your picture with the giant troll statue
• Geiranger Fjordsenter
• Hiking - walk uphill along the main road for viewpoints of the fjord. Hiking maps may be available at the tourist info center. Online map here http://www.visitalesund-geiranger.com/ImageVault/Images/id_6999/scope_512/ImageVaultHandler.aspx

Shopping & Restaurants

There are a few shops and restaurants in town.

Internet

Cafes and restaurants may provide free wifi for customers.

Maps

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Weather

Alesund Weather Forecast

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