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Olden Shore Excursion the Amazing Briksdal Glacier

4.6(518)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 518 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Norway Excursions AS
Olden Shore Excursion the Amazing Briksdal Glacier

About this activity

Experience unspoiled beauty during this half-day excursion to the Briksdal Glacier. You will depart from Olden by bus and drive through the valley, passing the 'little red church,' the Olden Lake, colorful farms and numerous waterfalls. Once you arrive at the Briksdal Inn, a beautiful track surrounded by waterfalls and mountains will lead you to the viewpoint at the glacier lake, from where you will be able to enjoy this amazing natural treasure. You can also rent a 'troll car' if you cannot or prefer not to walk the glacier.

What's included

  • ✓Olden Lake
  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Sightseeing tour
  • ✓Briksdal Glacier

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • The meeting point is within walking distance from the port/pier and most of the hotels. Look for our staff on the pier, bright yellow jackets, carrying our company logo. Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide in English due to mixed groups
  • Tours conducted in April or October may be guided in English only, due to limited guide availability during the shoulder season.
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking "ship name"
  • We advise all our guests to wear appropriate shoes and clothing
  • All vehicles support foldable wheelchairs
  • Terrain/surface are quite uneven for wheelchair access
  • Contact us before booking if wheelchair ramp is needed!
  • Bring child/infant seats with you

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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