Welcome to the heart of NorwaySkjolden is the innermost cruiseport of Norway, located at the head of the longest navigable fjord in the world - Sognefjorden. The approach is via the picturesque Lusterfjord, close to Jostedalsbreen, the largest glacier on the European mainland. The fjord is surrounded by several of Norway's major attractions – accessible on short transits! Welcome to a new port of call – a destination with a difference  In the Jostedalsbreen National Park, where glacier arms stretch down into green valleys, you can view the largest glacier in mainland Europe at close range, and join experienced guides on thrilling walks on the blue glacier ice.
 Experience true Norwegian culture first hand! Unique museums, art galleries, heritage sites and churches can be enjoyed throughout the region. Urnes Stave Church is the oldest stave church in Norway and features on the World Heritage List.
 Jotunheimen National Park is characterized by high mountains, glaciers and deep lakes. There are more than 200 mountain peaks rising above 2000 m (6560 ft) in Jotunheimen, and these are the highest mountains in Norway.
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In the heart of Norway
The Sognefjord stretches all the way in to the heart of Norway, but the distance to Bergen is just 153 nautical miles (equivalent to one overnight voyage).
