Discover Norway’s rich history and stunning fjord scenery on a boat and bus trip to Selja Island from Nordfjordeid. Step into medieval tales and take in breathtaking coastal views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most, including families; moderate walking involved during the island visit
Wildlife
History
Selja Monastery dates back to the 11th century and played a crucial role in spreading Christianity along Norway’s coast.
Conservation
The tour promotes eco-friendly practices, ensuring the preservation of Selja’s natural and historical environment.
Visit Nordfjordeid
Discover Norway’s rich history and stunning fjord scenery on a boat and bus trip to Selja Island from Nordfjordeid. Step into medieval tales and take in breathtaking coastal views.
Visit Nordfjordeid is the local visitor service and activity provider for Nordfjordeid in Vestland, Norway. The organization curates a wide range of shore excursions, guided tours, vehicle and bike rentals, and outdoor experiences that showcase the Nordfjord region. Highlights include guided panoramic bus routes along the Nordfjord Panorama, a scenic trip to Briksdal Glacier in Jostedal Glacier National Park with optional walks or limited “Troll Car” rides, and a family-friendly eFoiling course that teaches participants to ride electric hydrofoil boards over local fjord waters.
Visit Nordfjordeid also offers a selection of electric and conventional car rentals — including fully electric models with specified ranges — plus compact and seven-seat vehicles with insurance and child-seat options. On-water activities range from RIB safaris to sightseeing boat excursions toward the Geirangerfjord, while land-based options include historical guided hikes, farm visits at Nordfjord Gardseventyr, and self-guided exploration by regular or e-bike. Practical services for cruise visitors include convenient rental locations near the cruise gate and personalized tour suggestions. The provider emphasizes safety and local knowledge by supplying required equipment, instructor-led sessions, and guided narration on scenic routes. Visit Nordfjordeid works with local guides and transport partners to deliver curated experiences that reflect the natural and cultural highlights of Nordfjordeid and the greater Nordfjord area. Contact details, booking options, and exact trip availability are published through official reservation channels.
Staffed by local guides and trained instructors, Visit Nordfjordeid provides clear safety briefings, modern equipment, and route information to help visitors plan a smooth daily experience.
Tours Offered
22
Fjord, glacier, boat & car trips
Key Attractions
Briksdal, Tvinnefossen
Glacier and waterfall highlights
Vehicle Fleet
Electric & petrol cars
Electric options with child seats and insurance
Rental Options
2–12+ hrs
Short rentals to 12-hour car hires
Secure guided fjord tours, glacier trips, eFoiling lessons or an electric car rental — available for cruise visitors and day explorers.
Wear waterproof gear
Since you'll be on a boat and exploring outdoors, bring waterproof clothing for comfort and dryness.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic fjords, island ruins, and panoramic views during your trip.
Plan for layers
Dress in layers as weather can change quickly between the bus, boat, and island.
Book in advance
Spaces can fill quickly, especially in peak season, so reserve your spot early.
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during boat rides and outdoor exploration.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking around the island and village comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and historic sites.
Layers of clothing
Adjust to changing weather conditions throughout the day.