Scandinavia, The Baltic & Iceland
Olden, Norway
Adventure awaits when you opt for a glacier flightseeing trip from the charming mountain village of Olden. Gaze down, from your vantage point in the air, at the picture postcard scenery of two dozen crystalline fjords.
Highlights
JOSTEDALSBREEN NATIONAL PARK
The park is home to the last remaining ice sheet in Europe. Stretching over 37 miles (60km) in length, this remnant of the Ice Age is over 1312 feet (400m) deep in certain sports.
BRIKSDAL GLACIER
This massive arm of the Jostedal Glacier flows over 3937 feet (1200m) down the mountainside into the Briksdal Valley.
KJENNDALEN GLACIER
Another arm of the Jostedal ice sheet, Kjenndalen Glacier is an intense blue-green colour.
LAKE LOVATN
The lake’s turquoise waters are coloured by clays washed down from Kjenndalen Glacier.
NORWEGIAN GLACIER MUSEUM
Glacier Museum - Established 1991, the museum explores the world of glaciers, from their formation to their impact on Earth’s evolving landscape.
Shore Excursions