Fjord Cruise & Glacier Walk in Fjærlandsfjord, Balestrand
Overview
After seeing the glacier up close, you'll visit the Norwegian Glacier Museum and learn about the region's iconic geological history. Enjoy an exhibition and talk to experts about how glaciers shaped Norway's scenic fjord landscape. You can watch films, play with interactive models, and even conduct your own experiment with ice.
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