Excursion Nordfjord folks museum by ferry tour at Nordfjordeid
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Discover the history and culture of Nordfjord during this enriching half-day tour including a ferry ride, a visit to Nordfjord Folks Museum and Vereide Church, as well as stunning views along the fjord.
Ferry Ride
Leave the pier by motorcoach for a short ride to Lote, where you will board a local ferry to Andra. Enjoy a brief 10 minutes ferry ride across the fjord, before continuing your scenic motorcoach drive for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the Nordfjord Folks Museum.
Nordfjord Folks Musuem
At the Nordfjord Folks Musuem, follow a guided walking tour of the open air exhibitions, before enjoying some time at leisure to explore the site, browse the souvenir shop and the cafeteria.
You will view traditional Norwegian buildings dating back to 17th, 18th and 19th centiries, such as cottages, storehouses, barns, stables, dairy farming and rural houses as well as a school, a dyeing fabric workshop and a forge.
Vereide Church
Leave by motorcaoch to the white stoned Vereide Church, built in 12th Century. Some time will be available to take pictures of the exterior of the church, before your scenic drive back to Andra, for the ferry ride to Lote, before arriving back at the pier. .
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Nordfjordeid, Nordfjord, Nordfjord Folks Museum, Vereide Church, Ferry.
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, at times over uneven and natural surfaces. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear warm, comfortable clothing in layers with flat, closed-toe and non-slip walking shoes, and bring sun protection, a weatherproof jacket, umbrella, bottled water, and credit cards and/or local currency for purchases from the ship.