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Sogn og Fjordane Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

former county of Norway (1919–2019)

About Sogn og Fjordane

Sogn og Fjordane is characterised by its many fjords, of which theSognefjord, with a length of 204 km (127 mi), is the longest fjord in Europe (although not the longest in the world as claimed in some tourist brochures). The fjord systems in this county is complex and mountains rise directly from fjord making land transport challenging. Nærøyfjord an arm of Sognefjord is together withGeirangerfjordenlisted as aUNESCO World Heritage Site. North of Sognefjord there are two shorter fjords, Dalsfjord and Førdefjord. North of those you will find Nordfjord, which is 106 km (66 mi) long. The geography of the county is very varied and complex, featuring high mountain peaks, islands, and glaciers (including theJostedalsbreenglacier, the largest glacier in continental Europe), gorge-like valleys, lo

Top Attractions in Sogn og Fjordane

Explore the best things to see and do in Sogn og Fjordane:

  • Aurland mountain road
  • Borgund Stave Church
  • Flåm railway
  • Glacier walking onJostedalsbreen
  • Hopperstad Stave Church
  • Jotunheimen
  • Kinn island and church
  • Loen Skylift

Sogn og Fjordane Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 14 sections including:

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