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Welcome to Norway's stunning fjords

Norwegian fjord framed by tree branches, waterfall cascading down cliffs, small boats on water, serene turquoise landscape.
Hillside houses and fall trees reflect in the Aurlandsfjord as boat glides by.
Kayak gliding on calm fjord with green and snowy mountain views.
Hillside houses and fall trees reflect in the Aurlandsfjord as boat glides by.
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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Norway's fjords with our Nutshell tours. Discover some of nature's greatest masterpieces and navigate your way safely through majestic fjords, surrounded by towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
Our range of experiences offers unparalleled views, from the iconic Geirangerfjord to the serene Sognefjord or the UNESCO protected Nærøyfjord.
Embark on a journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the splendor of Norway's iconic fjords.

Discover the famous Norwegian fjords

Norway has an incredible number of fjords. Get to know some of our favorite fjords here!

Learn more about Norway's fjords

Scenic Norwegian fjord with small cruise ship, lush greenery, village along water’s edge, snow-capped peaks, and cloudy sky.
Where to see the fjords in Norway
Norway is known as a land of great beauty and stunning nature and within its vast territory lies over 1,700 fjords. These long, deep inlets dot the country and are one of the most popular reasons given by tourists for visiting.
The dancing northern lights in the sky brings a colorful backdrop on the cruise in Tromsø
Experience Norway's Magic: Fjords and Northern Lights in 5 Unforgettable Days
From the stunning fjords to the dancing Northern Lights, this 5-day adventure offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and local experiences. Start planning your ultimate Norwegian winter adventure today!
Two girls gazing at a Norwegian fjord, cliffs covered in greenery, calm blue water reflecting the bright sky.
Norway's famous fjords
It’s no secret that Norway is famous for its magnificent fjords. No trip to Norway would be complete without a visit to one of the world-famous fjords! We’ve put together a list of the most famous and beautiful fjords Norway has to offer, so you can plan your next trip to our fair land.
Aerial view of dramatic Hjørundfjord with steep mountains and green valleys
The Hjørundfjord
Discover the spectacular Hjørundfjord on an authentic Norwegian fjord cruise from Ålesund, where dramatic Sunnmøre Alps meet pristine waters away from tourist crowds.
The Nærøyfjord winds through rocky green cliffs with boat on blue water.
A fjord for everyone
It seems like everywhere you look in Norway, there is another amazing fjord full of dazzling sights and experiences. With over 1,100 fjords throughout the country, even most locals have not seen them all. But, when you visit Norway, going on a fjord safari is an absolute must since they are such a big part of the country’s identity.
Aurlandsfjorden - Panoramic view of the fjord and the fjord village of Aurland
The fjords of Norway
For many visitors, the fjords of Norway are some of the most spectacular in the world and the main attraction when it comes to exploring this beautiful country. But what’s so special about the fjords of Norway and how are they formed exactly?
Tranquil lake surrounded by towering mountains and dense forests, with clear blue water reflecting the landscape.
The Nordfjord
The Nordfjord is the sixth longest fjord in Norway, spanning a distance of 105 kilometres (66 mi). It is 565 meters (1,854 ft) deep.

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Experience the best of Norway's most scenic fjords and natural highlights. Our Nutshell tours include fjord cruises, famous railways and breathtaking fjord and mountain nature. Travel in a day, or add extra days and activities to create your perfect Norwegian holiday. Explore our bestselling tours below.