The western coast is known for its magnificent fjords. The longest and deepest is the Sognefjord, that stretches from just north of Bergen and all the way into the Jotunheimen mountains. You'll travel through the picturesque Sognefjord region around Vik and visit the world's narrowest fjord, Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Next, you'll explore the scenic shores of Arnafjord, a bay of Sognefjord, with a stop at the Botnafossen waterfall.

Immerse yourself in Scandinavian history by visiting the Hopperstad Stave Church. Dating back to the 12th century, this well-preserved wooden church showcases intricate architectural details and offers a glimpse into Norway's medieval past. Another medieval historical site is the Hove Stone Church. A church built in the 12th century, which stands as a testament to Norway's religious history.

You will visit the viewpoints overlooking the fjord coast and the village of Vik, as well as the viewpoint of the Vikafjellet mountain range.

The journey continues through picturesque landscapes to the viewpoint at the Stalheimskleiva, featuring the steepest mountain switchback in Northern Europe.

Optional: a visit to the Viking village in Gudvangen.

Return to Vík.

Duration: 4,5-5 h (174 km, approx. 3 h in the car).