Explore Geiranger

Geiranger is a small tourist village in the western part of Norway. It is also the second largest cruise port in Norway.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Norwegian and Romani are the national languages of Norway.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Norwegian Krone
UTC+01:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs around 180.00 NOK (R324.12), and a three course meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant will cost aroud 800.00 NOK (R1440.52).
Drinks
A domestic beer costs around 90.00 NOK (R162.06), and an imported beer around 89.00 NOK (R160.26).
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis have a starting tarrif of 100.00 NOK (R180.06), and then 14.93 NOK (R26.88) per kilometer thereafter.
General Transport
There are boat tours, bus tours, car tours, bike tours and kayak tours that can take you around Geiranger and the neighborhood.

Things to do in Geiranger

The top attractions to visit in Geiranger are Geiranger Fjord, Geiranger Skywalk, Flydalsjuvet, Seven Sisters, and Fossevandring.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Rabies
  • Measles
  • Routine Vaccines
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Sunscreen
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Sunglasses
  • Comfortable Shoes
  • Universal adapter
  • Power bank
  • First Aid Kit
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Camera
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

South Africans travelling to Geiranger need a South African Passport, not older than 10 years, with at least 2 blank pages and valid for at least 3 months after the date you leave all Schengen countries. They also need to obtain a Schengen visa which gives access to 26 European countries.