Excursion The troll road & cable car tour at Andalsnes

Cruise line: Silversea
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Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from the picturesque pier, where you'll board a comfortable coach heading into the breathtaking Romsdal Valley. Your guide will share captivating stories and insights about the region’s rich history and stunning geography as you traverse this scenic landscape.

Ascend the legendary Trollstigen mountain road, renowned for its 11 hairpin bends and cascading waterfalls. Feel the thrill as your coach navigates this iconic route, culminating at the panoramic viewing platform. From here, enjoy short walks to soak in mesmerizing vistas of winding roads, towering mountains, and lush valleys.

Experience the thrill of descending Trollstigen once more, offering a fresh perspective on the spectacular terrain. Your journey continues with a memorable stop at the Troll Wall—the highest vertical rock face in Europe—where your guide will share fascinating facts about its geology and significance.

Next, transfer to the town center of Åndalsnes, nestled amidst the majestic Romsdal mountains. Take a scenic ride aboard the modern Romsdals gondola, that whisks you from the fjord to the summit of Nesaksla mountain at 708 meters above sea level. From this vantage point, enjoy sweeping 360-degree views of the Romsdal Valley, the Vengetindene peaks, the vibrant town below, and the emerald-green Rauma River.

Explore the well-marked paths at the top, which lead to several spectacular viewpoints, offering perfect photo opportunities and a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings.

After the exploration, enjoy a taste of local made brown cheese ice cream.

The tour end with the cable car ride back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Åndalsnes, Troll Road, Troll Wall, Cable Car

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 875 yards (about 800 metres), at times over uneven surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is not suitable for guests with a fear of heights, guests prone to motion sickness, guests with a fear of tunnels. Guests are advised to wear warm, comfortable clothing in layers with flat, closed-toe walking shoes. The tour sequence may vary.