Måløy
Briksdal Glacier from Måløy
Explore the Briksdal Glacier on a guided bus excursion from Måløy
Duration: 7 Hours and 30 Minutes
Meeting point: Meet at cruise port Måløy, display shows “Fjord Guiding”
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Adults
16 years +
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NOK1 195 |
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Children
6-15 years old
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NOK895 |
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Infants
0-5 years old
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NOK495 |
Step onboard a comfortable bus that will take you out of the Port of Måløy and on a beautiful guided tour through the scenic Nordfjord region.
The magnificent Briksdal Glacier forms part of the Jostedal Glacier National Park, and plunges 1200 metres to the lush, narrow Briksdal valley below – a sight that attracts 300,000 visitors from all over the world each year.
Step onboard a comfortable bus that will take you out of the Port of Måløy and on a beautiful guided tour through the scenic Nordfjord region. The bus drive is 2,5 hours each way and our personal guide will tell interesting stories and facts along the way.
NOTE: Many of our departures sell out. We therefore recommend booking in advance. You are free to change your booking to a new time up to 24 hours in advance.
- Suitable for everyone.
- Child seats are offered to all bookings for infants (0-5 years old). Children older than this dont need a
child seat for bus.
- Cake and coffee at the cafeteria at Briksdalen.
- Guided tour with bus.
- Child seat if needed.
- Our guides will speak English
- Meet at cruise port Måløy, display shows “Fjord Guiding”
- 00:00 Departure from Måløy
- 02:30 Arrival Briksdal
- 02:30–05:00 Free time in Briksdal
- 05:00 Departure from Briksdal
- 07:30 Arrival back at Måløy
Tour timings are approximate and subject to modifications.
- Our tours are customized for cruiseguests and we guarantee that you will be back at port in good time before departure.
- All booked excursions can be cancelled without any costs 24 hours prior to departure.
- If the cruiseship cancel the call you will get a 80% refund.
- Our guides will speak English
Arrival
At arrival Briksdal you can either walk the 3 km up to the glacier or you can buy a ticket with one of the “Troll Cars” that will take you there. We recommend to use the cars up and walk down. Please note that “Troll Cars” have limited availability and we recommend to book this in advance at this page.
You will arrive Briksdal approx. 2,5 hours after departure time from Måløy. So you can book Troll car 170 minutes after departure from Måløy.
For example departure Måløy 08:00, book Troll car earliest 10:50.
Note that from the point the Troll Cars stops, it is a 500 meter walk to the lake in front of the glacier.
You will have 2,5 hours to spend in Briksdalen before the bus returns to Port of Hellesylt.
You can enjoy the buffet of cake/coffee at any time you want during the stop.
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Adults
16 years +
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NOK1 195 |
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Children
6-15 years old
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NOK895 |
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Infants
0-5 years old
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NOK495 |
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