Fruit & berries in Sogn

Fruit blossoming in Sogn was world known among national and international artists like Adolph Tidemand and Hans Gude, Hans Dahl, Johannes Flintoe, Peder Balke and Thomas Fearnley.

Sogn is the oldest fruit area in the country. Apple Cultivation enter themselves completely back to the late 1100s, when King Sverre losing ashore below Aldinshagen in Vik. Throughout history there have been a multitude of fruit and berries in Sogn. On the best places we can grow apricots and grapes only 3 miles from Jostedalsbreen Glacier.

Sogn fruit route

The last 10 years it has become many interesting adventures with a wide selection of product and great tasting. These providers have organized themselves in the network "Sogn Fruit Route" and offer different experiences. "You can either stay in the middle of an orchard, get served food from Sogn on one of the dining places, join guided tours or stay at one of the providers. You can taste everything from fresh cherries, plums and juice. Or enjoy a glass plum, apple cider or fruit brandy with fjord views.