Vikoyri Port, Norway
Vik i Sogn, Norway
Vik i Sogn, located in the picturesque town of Vikoyri, Norway, is a charming port on the southern shore of the majestic Sognefjorden. This quaint village, with a population of around 1,200, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors to Vikoyri can explore the historic Hove and Hopperstad Stave churches, dating back to the medieval times. The town is also home to the only cheese factory in the world producing the traditional Norwegian gammelost cheese. For nature enthusiasts, boat tours are available to discover the stunning nearby fjords, including Naeroyfjorden. Travelers can also embark on shore excursions to Voss and Flam, offering breathtaking landscapes and cultural experiences. The Vikoyri cruise terminal welcomes visitors with plans for a new tourist information center and offers convenient access to cafes and shops, showcasing local crafts and souvenirs.
Location
City: Vik
Region: Sogn og Fjordane
Country: Norway
Coordinates: 61.0213° N, 6.5521° E