Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall

Overview

Will you have spare time in your Norwegian cruise itinerary after docking at Haugesund? Make the most of your time, and embark on a half-day shore excursion to some of the region’s highlight attractions and landscapes. Meet your vehicle in central Haugesund and hop aboard. You’ll head to the dramatic Langfoss waterfall, will see the Haraldshaugen national monument, will admire the Åkrafjorden, and more.

• See many of the Haugesund area’s highlights, all in just half a day

• Round-trip transit from central Haugesund via air-conditioned vehicle

• Learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary

• See the Langfoss waterfall, Åkrafjorden, and much more

What's Included

• Tour Guide

What To Expect

Upon arrival in Haugesund, meet your guide just steps from the dock, jump on board your vehicle, and settle in for a drive of around 1.5 hours to the dramatic Langfoss waterfall. Along the way, make a stop at the Haraldshaugen national monument, which commemorates the unification of Norway in a single kingdom.

You'll have around 30 minutes at the powerful Langfoss waterfall, which drops around 2,000 feet (600 meters) down to the fjord below. That's plenty of time to soak up the waterfall's fairy tale-like landscape, surrounded by steep mountains , and take photos before returning to the port in time for your cruise's departure.

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Langfoss Waterfall

Langfoss is a spectacular 612 meter long waterfall in Åkrafjorden. It’s so beautiful, that in 2011 CNN included it on their list of the worlds 10 most beautiful waterfalls. Langfoss finds itself in a fairy-like landscape, surrounded by steep mountains and wide hillsides, and small farms. This is the place to experience the real nature in it’s entirety. A trip to Langfoss is a must while visiting Haugalandet. IMPORTANT! A week before the day's tour we will send you a message with the final schedule of the tour. The departure time is set by the operator.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Haraldshaugen

Haraldshaugen is a beautiful national monument that commemorates the unification of Norway in a single kingdom. The monument was built in 1872 to commemorate the thousand years of Norwegian unification after the Battle of Hafrsfjord.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability

• Not wheelchair accessible

• Stroller accessible

• Service animals allowed

• Near public transportation

• Infant seats available

• Most travelers can participate

• No apta para bebés menores de 2 años

• IMPORTANT! A week before the day's tour we will send you a message with the final schedule of the tour. The departure time is set by the provider.

• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers