Discover Gudvangen:

Gudvangen, embraced by massive, towering mountains of the Nærøydalen valley, is a place where past and present converge, and the beauty of the natural world envelops you at every turn.

Unveiling the Viking Legacy

A must-visit attraction in Gudvangen is the authentic Viking village, Njardarheimr.

Open year-round, Njardarheimr offers a captivating journey into the Vikings' world.

Witness authentic craftsmanship, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Norse people, engage in interactive experiences, enjoy traditional Viking feasts, and browse through handmade crafts reminiscent of a bygone era.

Rest and Relaxation: Where to Stay in Gudvangen

For a comfortable and memorable stay in Gudvangen, you have a range of accommodation options.

Gudvangen Fjordtell

The Gudvangen Fjordtell, a charming waterfront property, offers a cozy retreat with breathtaking fjord views, and windows that allow you to gaze at mountaintops 1,400 meters above.

Gudvangen Budget Hotel

Alternatively, the Gudvangen Budget Hotel is an excellent option for those seeking affordable yet comfortable lodgings.

Camping in Nærøydalen Valley

Camping enthusiasts will find their paradise in Gudvangen.

Vang Camping and Gudvangen Camping, nestled in the stunning Nærøydalen valley, provide a unique opportunity to connect with nature while having access to essential amenities.

A Hike in the World Heritage

There are plenty of great hikes in the surroundings of Gudvangen, some of them quite steep. However, there are alternatives.

A first-class view of the fjord landscape

Mnt. Bakkanosi and Breiskrednosi are twin mountains with the same initial trails, regardless of your chosen start.

From the small farms at Bakka, the trail ascends steeply up the mountainsides, suitable for experienced hikers. A more manageable option is to drive around to Jordalen and hike up the valley, which is longer but less steep.

Nonetheless, the length makes the hike demanding.

From the peaks, you are rewarded with a first-class view of the fjord landscape!

Bakka: A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Nærøyfjord

Bakka, nestled in the middle of Nærøyfjord, offers a serene escape from the bustling world.

Nærøyfjorden Camping

Here, you'll find the Nærøyfjorden Camping site, known for preserving an old house that stands as a testament to the area's rich heritage.

Often referred to as the world's most beautiful camping site, one visit will make it clear why.

Getting to Gudvangen: Your Gateway to Nærøyfjord

Gudvangen is easily accessible by boat, bus, or car.

Whether you're traveling from Bergen or Oslo, the village is conveniently situated along the road between these two cities, making it an ideal stop on your Norwegian journey.