Day Itinerary
8 Activities
Day 3
131 mi0.1 mi
Traditions and Viking Culture in Norway
Today, you’ll have an immersive trip into Norwegian history and culture: you will visit a Viking village. Enjoy a traditional meal in an authentic local restaurant; you’ll also have the chance to wander around a lovely fishing village and sleep in the oldest hotel in Norway. So, let's get on the road!
28.5 mi
1 hr 20 min
Skjervsfossen Waterfall
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Let's stop and stretch your legs by this gorgeous waterfall. With a 120-metre fall, it’s quite an impressive sight. It’s also a nice detour from Road 13 – you’ll be driving the historic route along Skjervet, the hill in front of the waterfall.
If you want to get closer, there are several paths for hiking near the waterfall.
If you want to get closer, there are several paths for hiking near the waterfall.
13.9 mi
25 min
Ivar Løne AS - Smalahovetunet Voss
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It’s time to have some food, and you’re going to have it in a traditional place. It’s not only about the food but also about the culture, so this restaurant is an immersion in Norwegian culture. Of course, only local products.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
You can check, or book a table, on the official website.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
You can check, or book a table, on the official website.
23.8 mi
40 min
Njardarheimr, Viking's Valley
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Welcome to Gudvangen, the Viking Valley. Here, you’ll enjoy a representation of what a real Viking village was like. You can visit the houses and learn about traditional jobs, like the blacksmith.
You’ll have the chance to shoot with a bow and arrows or to admire Viking boats: the famous drakkars.
A wonderful experience where you can learn about the past of Norway.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
You’ll have the chance to shoot with a bow and arrows or to admire Viking boats: the famous drakkars.
A wonderful experience where you can learn about the past of Norway.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
0.1 mi
5 min
Viking Kroa
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The best way to finish your Viking adventure is a hearty Viking dinner. The restaurant is situated right in the visitor centre, and here you’ll get a warm welcome, full portions, and some peculiar combinations of food.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
25.3 mi
40 min
Lærdalstunnelen
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You’re going to cross the longest tunnel in the world: almost 25 kilometres!
11.6 mi
20 min
Laerdal Old Town Viewpoint
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Leave your car and walk to Gamle Lærdalsøyri; this old town has more than 150 wooden houses dating back to the 18th and 19th century.
Nowadays, these buildings are antique shops, restaurants, and a couple of hotels, so you can have a tea or a beer or do some shopping.
Nowadays, these buildings are antique shops, restaurants, and a couple of hotels, so you can have a tea or a beer or do some shopping.
27.8 mi
1 hr 10 min
Kvitabui Matnaust og Galleri
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Everything you will eat in this lovely cabin is fished or hunted by the owner and cooked by his wife. The smoked salmon is prepared in their own smokery. No matter what your choice, it will be 100% perfect.
They also have vegetarian options.
Opening Hours: (Only during summer) Wednesday – Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. The kitchen closes at 8:00 p.m.
Check on the official website. The restaurant is small, so you should book a table in advance.
They also have vegetarian options.
Opening Hours: (Only during summer) Wednesday – Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. The kitchen closes at 8:00 p.m.
Check on the official website. The restaurant is small, so you should book a table in advance.
0.2 mi
5 min
Walaker Hotell
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Tonight, you can spend the night in the oldest hotel in Norway: dating back to 1640. The building is gorgeous and, don't worry, it’s cosy and has everything you need for a wonderful night.
If you’re here outside the summer season, and you couldn't have dinner at Kvitabui, you can have dinner at the hotel restaurant, also a lovely place with a Michelin star.
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If you’re here outside the summer season, and you couldn't have dinner at Kvitabui, you can have dinner at the hotel restaurant, also a lovely place with a Michelin star.
Book Now
If you are a TCS member and would like to book a hotel with 3% cashback, please follow the instructions via this link.