# Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord - Kind: port - Data version: 2026-10-14 - Reference month: 2026-10 - Checked: 2026-07-22 - Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/hellesylt-geirangerfjord For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider. ## Overview Photo: Andreas Trepte · [CC BY-SA 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Geirangerfjord_.jpg) Checked: none (unverified) - Region: [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe) - Description: A scenic fjord cruise from Hellesylt to Geirangerfjord - Category: Scenic cruising spot - Port name: Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord - English name: Hellesylt / Geirangerfjord - Country: Norway - Latitude / longitude: 62.09, 6.87 The small village of Hellesylt lies at the entrance to Geirangerfjord, a World Heritage Site known for its spectacular fjord scenery and waterfalls cascading from cliffs. Ships sail from Hellesylt to Geiranger through the fjord, offering panoramic views of rugged mountains and waterfalls including the Seven Sisters. Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Port highlights - Climate: A mountain and oceanic climate that is cool and changeable. Summer is the cruising season; outside it, it is cold with heavy snowfall. - Language: Norwegian (English is also understood) - Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK). - Best time to visit: June to August (ideal for fjord sailing, with abundant waterfalls) ### Local food Norwegian salmon, mountain berries and cheese (limited dining options because it is a small village) ### Sights - Geirangerfjord panorama from the ship - Seven Sisters Waterfall and Suitor Waterfall - Views from the Dalsnibba viewpoint - Hellesylt waterfall and a stroll around the small village 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 33 km from port · Approximate (distant station) · Last checked: 2026-10-04 Checked: 2026-10-04 ## Local prices There is no price guide because this is a scenic-cruising or pass-through point with no landing (spending is mainly onboard). Checked: none (unverified) ## Getting there from Japan - Nearest airport: AES - Description: Unknown - Airport to port (approx.): Unknown - Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated) About 66 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 English text in preparation. ## 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 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 ## Links ### External sites and sources - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geirangerfjord) - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellesylt) - [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Geirangerfjord_.jpg) ### 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 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) ## Checked Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Sources - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geirangerfjord - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellesylt Source: Wikipedia “[Geirangerfjord](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geirangerfjord)”, “[Hellesylt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellesylt)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))