# Geiranger

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/geiranger

For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider.

## Overview

Photo: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_to_Geiranger_from_Flydalsjuvet,_2013_June.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe)
- Description: A spectacular fjord and scenic sightseeing cruise destination
- Port name: Geiranger
- English name: Geiranger
- Country: Norway
- Latitude / longitude: 62.10, 7.21

A small village at the innermost point of the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Dramatic scenery formed by steep cliffs and waterfalls such as the Seven Sisters is a highlight of Norwegian fjord tourism. The majestic views from a cruise ship are the main attraction.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 200 (a small village)
- Climate: A cool climate. Even in the summer sightseeing season it feels chilly, and the weather changes easily. In winter the area is snowed in.
- Language: Norwegian (English is also widely used)
- Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK).
- Best time to visit: June to August (best season for fjord sightseeing)

### Local food

Fresh salmon, brown cheese (brunost), Norwegian-style seafood, berries

### Sights

- Seven Sisters Waterfall
- Dalsnibba viewpoint
- Views from Eagle Road (Eagle's Way)
- Fjord sightseeing cruise

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 5 °C / 41 °F | -1 °C / 31 °F |
| Feb | 5 °C / 40 °F | -1 °C / 30 °F |
| Mar | 7 °C / 44 °F | 0 °C / 33 °F |
| Apr | 11 °C / 52 °F | 3 °C / 38 °F |
| May | 15 °C / 59 °F | 6 °C / 43 °F |
| Jun | 18 °C / 64 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F |
| Jul | 20 °C / 68 °F | 12 °C / 53 °F |
| Aug | 19 °C / 67 °F | 12 °C / 53 °F |
| Sep | 16 °C / 60 °F | 9 °C / 47 °F |
| Oct | 11 °C / 52 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F |
| Nov | 8 °C / 46 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F |
| Dec | 5 °C / 42 °F | 0 °C / 31 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: TAFJORD · about 18.4 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 300 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | NOK 22.10 | NOK | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | NOK 52.00 | NOK | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | NOK 164.50 | NOK | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | NOK 132.00 | NOK | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | NOK 78.00 | NOK | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices from nearby Alesund (about 68 km away). Actual prices here may be higher, as this is a tourist destination. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 · Prices in tourist areas may be higher. · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: AES
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): about 2 hr 30 min
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 76 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

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## Itineraries calling here

### [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Kiel](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-euribia-7n-kiel)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: Apr–Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: MSC Euribia
- Cruise line: MSC Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Kiel → Kiel
- Port: Kiel › Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord › Geiranger › +3 › Kiel
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From $800.00
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-10-09

### [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Rotterdam](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-7n-rotterdam)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Rotterdam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Rotterdam → Rotterdam
- Port: Rotterdam › Eidfjord › Alesund › +3 › Rotterdam
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From $1,259.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-saturn-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: May 2027 – Jun 2028
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2028-06
- Ship: Viking Saturn
- Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Bergen → London (Greenwich)
- Port: Bergen › Bergen › Geiranger › +7 › London (Greenwich)
- Cruise type: One way / 11
- Amount: From $9,399.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Kiel](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-diadema-7n-kiel)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: May–Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08
- Itinerary: 3 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Diadema
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Kiel → Kiel
- Port: Kiel › Copenhagen › Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord › +3 › Kiel
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Copenhagen](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-diadema-7n-copenhagen)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: May–Jul 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-07
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Diadema
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Copenhagen → Copenhagen
- Port: Copenhagen › Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord › Geiranger › +3 › Copenhagen
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [11-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Hamburg](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-favolosa-11n-hamburg)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-08
- Ship: Costa Favolosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 11 nights
- Departure / arrival: Hamburg → Hamburg
- Port: Hamburg › Maloy › Molde › +7 › Hamburg
- Cruise type: Round trip / 11
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [9-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Hamburg](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-favolosa-9n-hamburg)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: Jul 2027
- Departure months: 2027-07
- Ship: Costa Favolosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 9 nights
- Departure / arrival: Hamburg → Hamburg
- Port: Hamburg › Haugesund › Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord › +4 › Hamburg
- Cruise type: Round trip / 8
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [11-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Southampton to Reykjavik](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-prima-11n-southampton-to-reykjavik)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: Jul 2027
- Departure months: 2027-07
- Ship: Norwegian Prima
- Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration: 11 nights
- Departure / arrival: Southampton → Reykjavik
- Port: Southampton › Zeebrugge (Bruges) › Maloy › +4 › Reykjavik
- Cruise type: One way / 8
- Amount: From $2,859.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: none (unverified)

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geiranger)
- [visitnorway.com](https://www.visitnorway.com/places/fjord-norway/geirangerfjord/)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_to_Geiranger_from_Flydalsjuvet,_2013_June.jpg)
- [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe)
- [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Kiel](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-euribia-7n-kiel)
- [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Rotterdam](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-7n-rotterdam)
- [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-saturn-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich)
- [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Kiel](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-diadema-7n-kiel)
- [7-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Copenhagen](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-diadema-7n-copenhagen)
- [11-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Hamburg](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-favolosa-11n-hamburg)
- [9-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Hamburg](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-favolosa-9n-hamburg)
- [11-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Southampton to Reykjavik](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-prima-11n-southampton-to-reykjavik)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geiranger
- secondary: visitnorway.com — https://www.visitnorway.com/places/fjord-norway/geirangerfjord/

Source: Wikipedia “[Geiranger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geiranger)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))