Best season for Norway fjords cruise?

The best time for a Norway fjord cruise is June through to August if you're looking for sun. If you're after the Northern Lights aim for between October and March.

1. What is the best time to cruise the fjords?
2. What is the best Norwegian fjord cruise?
3. When can you cruise the Norwegian fjords?
4. What is the best month to go to Norway?
5. Is the sea rough in the Norwegian fjords?
6. Are the Norwegian fjords worth seeing?
7. Can you see the northern lights in Norwegian fjords?
8. How much does a Norwegian fjord cruise cost?
9. Are Norwegian Cruises safe?
10. What do you wear on a Norwegian fjord cruise?
11. What does fjord mean in English?
12. How much does a Norway cruise cost?

What is the best time to cruise the fjords?

While sailings to Norway typically range from May to September, June to August is the peak of the season due to its pleasant weather, making this the best time to cruise the Norwegian Fjords. The summer boasts long days without being stiflingly hot, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

What is the best Norwegian fjord cruise?

8 of the best small ship cruises to the Norwegian Fjords

1. Windstar Cruises. ...
2. Seabourn. ...
3. Ponant. ...
4. Viking Ocean Cruises. ...
5. Crystal Cruises. ...
6. Regent Seven Seas Cruises. ...
7. Silversea. ...
8. Oceania Cruises.

When can you cruise the Norwegian fjords?

June through August is the peak of the Norway cruise season, but voyages begin in May and run into September. (A few lines offer earlier spring or later fall cruises, and Hurtigruten sails year-round.)

What is the best month to go to Norway?

The best time to visit Norway is during the shoulder seasons, in spring (between May and June), and fall (between September and October), when the weather is amazing and there aren't that many tourists. The high season to visit Norway is between mid-June and August.

Is the sea rough in the Norwegian fjords?

It takes about a day and a half to sail across from the UK to the fjords and although the crossing in summer is often calm, the sea can occasionally be rough, especially in late spring or early autumn. ... A few trips start or finish at Bergen, the gateway to the fjords – try Hurtigruten and Viking.

Are the Norwegian fjords worth seeing?

They're absolutely breathtaking and worth travelling across the world to see. That being said, Norway also has an astonishing 1,190 Fjords (saaaaay whaaaaaaaat?) and so it makes sense to perhaps limit yourself and see some of the most outstanding ones of the lot (and the most accessible of the lot too).

Can you see the northern lights in Norwegian fjords?

The best place to see the Northern Lights is in the Northern, Arctic parts of Norway – in the Northern lights zone. From time to time the Northern Lights are visible as far south as Trondheim, and in rare occasions they might even show up in Oslo.

How much does a Norwegian fjord cruise cost?

Norwegian Fjords Cruises

Are Norwegian Cruises safe?

Norwegian Cruise Line takes great effort in maintaining a safe and clean environment. We have stringent protocols in place for cleaning and sanitation on all of our vessels. According to CDC sanitation inspection reports over the last 10 years, Norwegian is one of the most hygienic cruise lines.

What do you wear on a Norwegian fjord cruise?

What to Wear in Norway in Summer

• Layers of t-shirts and sweaters. The best way to travel light and be prepared for all kinds of weather in Norway is to layer your clothes. ...
• Rain jacket. ...
• Jeans, shorts, and hiking pants. ...
• Sneakers and waterproof hiking shoes. ...
• Buff. ...
• Sun hat and sunglasses.

What does fjord mean in English?

: a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes the fjords of Norway.

How much does a Norway cruise cost?

Thanks to the warmer temperatures and wider activity choices, the summer is the more popular (and more expensive) time to visit Norway. Standard 7 day cruises cost 'on average' around $1,500, whilst 2 week cruise usually cost upwards of $5,000.