Road Trip Tips with Nordfjordeid Car Rental
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 8 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical condition required, but good driving stamina helps
Overview
Discover the freedom to explore Norway’s stunning fjords and mountains with Nordfjordeid’s flexible car rental. Perfect for spontaneous adventures and hidden discoveries, it’s your key to an authentic outdoor experience.
Car rental - VW Sportsvan
Minimum age of driver is 25 years old • Full day rental
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About This Adventure
Experience the freedom of exploring at your own pace with our convenient car rental service, just steps from the cruise gate. Enjoy a full day of adventure with included insurance and personalized tour suggestions, making your journey memorable and hassle-free. Fuel costs apply for your exciting day on the road.
Car rental
Book a car with us and pick it up just outside the cruisegate. You can collect the key at the ticketoffice located 50 meters from the cruisegate. We can give you general information about suggested tours etc.
Insurance is included: Full Collision DamageWaiver (CDW)
Duration of rental
The whole day
Fuel to be paid
Adventure Tips
Plan scenic routes ahead
Map out your drive to include lookouts and less-traveled roads for the best views.
Check fuel before departure
Refuel in town to avoid running low on this remote terrain, especially if venturing off the main roads.
Weather alert awareness
Monitor local weather, as mountain passes can be hazardous during sudden storms or snow.
Use navigation aids
Ensure your GPS is updated; rural areas may have spotty cell service, so offline maps are helpful.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Eurasian beavers
History
Norway’s rugged roads and fjords have shaped local life for centuries, with visitors now experiencing the landscape's untouched beauty.
Conservation
This region supports sustainable tourism initiatives that minimize environmental impact and preserve natural landscapes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable driving shoes
Good grip and support for steering and brake pedal control during long drives.
Navigation app or maps
Ensures you stay on scenic routes and find local points of interest.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for changing weather in the mountains and fjord areas.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning vistas and hidden gems along your drive.