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- Olden: Briksdal Glacier
- Duration 4 hours
- Level low
- Restrictions The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.
- Dress Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking
- Type Active, Landscape, Nature
- Size Standard
- Food/Beverage Standard
- Leaves from cruise port
Description
We propose this great excursion to the Briksdal glacier, a must for cruises that stop in Olden. Deep lakes, spectacular waterfalls and incredible scenery will leave you with a fascinating memory on your cruise through the fjords of Norway.
The Briksdal Glacier is one of the arms of the largest glacier in continental Europe, the Jostedal. It is a tongue of ice that extends for about 6 kilometers to flow into a cold lagoon surrounded by rocky walls. On the way to this glacier you can admire majestic lakes, among which the Hornindalsvatnet stands out for being the deepest lake in Europe. The wild beauty of these Norwegian landscapes is accentuated by the spectacle of its waterfalls, which give the place "movie-like" views.
Don't miss the opportunity to see this glacier on your Norway cruise. An unparalleled experience that will leave an indelible mark on you. Complete your trip with this tour that you will not forget. We are waiting for you!
PROGRAM
Departure of the excursion. The guide waits at the port with the sign "Shorexc"
The tour begins with a bus tour through the village of Olden. You will continue along the Olden River, well known for salmon fishing, and along the shores of the "green" Lake Olden.
Arrival in Briksdal, passing through the valley of the same name.
From here you will walk along a path that borders the river until you reach the glacier. Along the way you will have stunning views of the beautiful mountain landscape and numerous waterfalls.
Arrival at the Briksdal Glacier with the lake and its moraine behind. The glacier is an arm of Jostedal, the largest in continental Europe.
Return to the ship.
End of the tour.
PRICES
| EXCURSION | ADULTS | CHILDREN FROM 2 TO 12 YEARS OLD | CHILDREN 0 TO 23 MONTHS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price of the Excursion | $65,00 | $60,00 | Free |
| Rates | $35,00 | $35,00 | Free |
| Total Excursion | $100,00 | $95,00 | Free |
| Price when a 48-seater bus is completed |
INCLUDES
- Guide in Spanish.
- Rates
- Bus
The price does NOT include:
Tickets. If there are, they are paid on site.
CONDITIONS
- Discount for children, applied only on individual excursions.
- Not combinable with other offers.
- It is essential to send a copy of the child's Identity Document.
- From 13 years old pay like an adult.
- 4-hour excursion.
The duration of the excursion is approximate, it will be subject to the time of arrival of the ship and disembarkation of the passengers.