Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Language
Norwegian
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Time to Visit
May–Sep
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
From $924 pp
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
Geiranger is renowned for its breathtaking fjord scenery, featuring steep granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and emerald-green waters that make it one of Norway's most iconic cruise destinations.
Cruises that visit Geiranger
- cruises to Geiranger
- Geiranger sailings
- Geiranger cruises
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 8-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 8-night Swan Hellenic cruise
- 8-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 8-night Silversea cruise
- 8-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 9-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 9-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 10-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 10-night Silversea cruise
- 10-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 11-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 11-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Swan Hellenic cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Explora Journeys cruise
Build Your Day in Geiranger
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Ørnesvingen Viewpoint
Total fun and and exclusive scenery.
Flydalsjuvet
Amazing and free
Geiranger Camping
... middle of summer at 17h00 and still found a number of spots open.
Geirangerfjord
An experience of height, depth and quiet strength and beauty
Stryn Kaffebar & Vertshus
Delicious vegan burgers and the service was incredible!
Hoven Restaurant
The staff is kind, the food is amazing and the atmosphere is the best.
Fossevandring Geiranger
The see-through metal floor grating makes for a fun experience.
Norwegian Fjord Centre
Exhibits are interactive and staff very helpful.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Geiranger Fjordservice AS
The guides were informative and very approachable.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Hotel Union Geiranger AS
I suggest making a reservation for dinner at the hotel, it's well worth it.
Joker Geiranger
very well equipped shop, nice service, large parking lot
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Havila Hotel Geiranger
Highly recommend Clean room Welcoming atmosphere Amazing view
Brasserie Posten
Great food, great location and, most importantly, great service!
Closes soon · 9 PM
Grande Fjord Hotel
The food options are wonderful and the staff from top to bottom was 5 star.
RIB Geiranger
Great experience, worth the price , try to book in advance.
Closes soon · 8:30 PM
Westerås Restaurant
Vibes immaculate and the food was absolutely stunning.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Storsæterfossen
It's also a nice way to escape the busier tourist spots down in the village.
Geiranger Sjokolade Fjordnær
Every items quite expensive but the packaging is suitable for souvenirs.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Utsikten Hotel
Exquisite und tasty food at the restaurant for dinner (scallops & salmon).
Berserk Bar & Grill
Had fantastic sous vide steak and delicious tapas plate.
Geiranger Skywalk
They have a big souvenir shop and sell local, delicious pastries.
CaféOlé
Had a mocca and a smoked trout sandwich, both were amazing!
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Restaurant Olebuda
Perfect service, great food, large portions and awesome atmosphere
Geiranger-Herdalen Landskapsvernområde
Truly a treasure.
Skageflå
It is not for the faint-hearted.
Fiskekaka Geiranger
Great service, amazing food, and lovely staff.
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Tue
Waterfall view
it is from another world
Geiranger kyrkje
It is astonishing because of its location and the quietness of the place.
Brudesløret (Bridal Veil)
When sunlight catches the droplets, it gives the illusion of a bridal veil.
Explore Geiranger
Enjoyable zipline park with a fun climb.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Låna Bakery & Café
Very delicious food and excellent customer service!
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Geiranger Brygge
The beer, the views and atmosphere were just perfect.
Waterfall Hole
It's right across the street basically from a large hotel you can't miss.
Waterfall
The waterfall was loud and amazing.
Geiranger Tourist Information v/ Visit Geiranger AS
The staff was very helpful and accommodating.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Restaurant Skageflå
Amazing dinner, cozy atmosphere and welcoming staff!
Fjordbuda Geiranger
Tons of selection at typical high prices.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Turistveg: Geirangervegen (Scenic road)
The roads are narrow and challenging, but worth the whole trip.
Frøysa restaurantdrift
Temporarily closed
Piccolo Parcheggio Punkt widokowy super
Good parking spot, just nearby the viewpoint.
Geiranger Grill
But fish and chips were cooking for 20 minutes-it was tasty though.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Raudebuda Café
Stopped here and got a cheddar and jalapeño biscuit- it was very good.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
E Merok Turisthandel AS
Moose coffee mocks are doing it fine here in holland.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Kjetil sorensen
A lot of the items were at a fair price.
Closed · Opens 6 AM Tue
Geiranger Picnic Area
Perfect area to chill out with view to the fjord and have lunch !
The Distillery Bar - @Geiranger Brenneri
Great atmosphere and amazing drinks!
STEFANAUSETET BUTIK UNIK
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Havila Gallery & Shop
In-store shopping·Curbside pickup
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Sport Souvenir
Socks come in handy now with this temperature in holland now.
Røst Geiranger
Looks bigger from the outside than it is inside, but still some cute items.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Audhild Viken Geiranger
Open · Closes 10 PM
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Geiranger
Geiranger stands as one of Northern Europe's most sought-after cruise destinations, attracting eight major cruise lines including Viking Ocean Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and MSC Cruises. With 159 upcoming sailings and peak seasons stretching from May through September, this Norwegian port of call offers abundant opportunities to explore the region. Most cruises calling here feature seven-night itineraries that combine Geiranger with other Nordic highlights like Bergen, Copenhagen, and the charming port of Flåm, making it a natural hub for Scandinavian exploration.
When your ship arrives in Geiranger, you'll step into one of Norway's most dramatic landscapes. The surrounding fjords, with their towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, create an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Whether you're venturing ashore for guided excursions into the breathtaking Norwegian wilderness or simply soaking in the scenery from the deck, Geiranger delivers the authentic Nordic experience that cruise travelers dream about.
When your ship arrives in Geiranger, you'll step into one of Norway's most dramatic landscapes. The surrounding fjords, with their towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, create an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Whether you're venturing ashore for guided excursions into the breathtaking Norwegian wilderness or simply soaking in the scenery from the deck, Geiranger delivers the authentic Nordic experience that cruise travelers dream about.
Cruise Lines at Geiranger
- MSC Cruises (66 cruises)
- Viking Ocean Cruises (50 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (20 cruises)
- Holland America Line (18 cruises)
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (12 cruises)
- Celebrity Cruises (9 cruises)
- Norwegian Cruise Line (5 cruises)
- Silversea (4 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (4 cruises)
- Swan Hellenic (2 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Geiranger
Cruises Visiting Geiranger
Ship Schedule at Geiranger
Geiranger Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geiranger Port known for?
Gateway to the Geirangerfjord, UNESCO-listed site, and famous waterfalls.
How can you reach Geiranger Port?
By cruise ships and ferries on the fjord, or by road via mountain passes.
What is the best time to visit Geiranger?
Late spring to early autumn offers optimal scenery and road access.
Are there nearby attractions?
Yes—waterfalls, farms on Skageflå and Knivsflå, and fjord viewpoints.