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Car ferry between Geiranger and Hellesylt

Tourists photograph waterfall from boat on fjord.
Two people watch waterfall cascade into fjord.
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Explore the Geirangerfjord on a scenic ferry ride!

  • Take a silent, electric ferry ride on the Geirangerfjord, one of the most famous fjords in the world!
  • During the comfortable and relaxing boat ride, you will experience cascading waterfalls and mighty mountain cliffs in one of the world's most famous fjord regions!
  • The ferry ride takes about 1 hour and you can start from either Geiranger or Hellesylt.
Starting points
Geiranger or Hellesylt
Duration
1 hr 5 min
Season
May - 15. Dec 2026 & 1-31. March 2027
From 390 NOK
Relax on the deck or enjoy some refreshments as you sail past a variety of impressive waterfalls and mighty mountains. If you look up at the mountainsides you will see small mountain farms clinging onto the cliffs, a place where it is hard to believe that someone would even think of living!
One of the highlights of the trip is The Seven Sisters waterfall. This waterfall got its name because the seven streams of water cascading down the mountainside resemble the hair of seven women.
The local legends in the area are many and the history is there for you to see and hear as the tour is guided in several languages. Be sure to have your camera ready, there are several ideal conditions for snapping that perfect holiday picture on the spacious outside deck.
Choose "Travelers" in the booking box to select your ticket type. See departure times in the booking box, have a good trip, and drive safely!

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What our customers say

An Experience

KK
Kurt Klusmann • Germany
01 Jul 2025View original
The fjord tour we booked was an experience and took us from Gudvangen to Kaupanger.

Beautiful Cruise

BF
Bea Form • Switzerland
29 Jun 2025View original
Beautiful cruise with car and also good view of the Seven Sisters and other waterfalls. Must be experienced once!

Great Tour

YG
Yvonne Großmann • Germany
29 Jun 2025View original
Great tour, saw several sea eagles.

Beautiful Journey

CL
Christian Lang • Germany
29 Jun 2025View original
Very beautiful journey through Norway's fjords.

Brilliant

LD
Linda Dransfield • United Kingdom
28 Jun 2025View original
Brilliant experience.

Quick connections

EM
Elisabeth Mazur
27 Jun 2025View original
The journey between Ålesund and Geiranger was surprisingly fast and efficient.

Pleasant fjord cruise

JB
John Bell • Canada
27 Jun 2025View original
We had a pleasant cruise up Geirangerfjord on the ferry. Booked well ahead to avoid delays in our road trip. Great experience with good service.

Smooth car ferries

BA
BAM
27 Jun 2025View original
Took car ferries Gudvangen to Kaupanger (1 hour) and Hellesylt to Geiranger (2.5 hours). Easy boarding, smooth ride with lovely scenery. Comfortable boats with plenty of seating.

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