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Norwegian Fjords Tips For Before & During Your Cruise

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I think for your first time, balcony. Why do you think? Because you just you need to absorb it.

Excursions is another big cost when it comes to go into the fjords that people don't always think about.

The hidden season. Ooh. Do you want to explain this? I think this is northern lights season, isn't it?

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Consider going during shoulder season (April, May, September) for better prices and waterfall views.
βœ“A balcony cabin is recommended for first-timers to fully enjoy the scenic fjords.
βœ“Pack for changeable weather with waterproofs and layers, as conditions can shift rapidly.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Choosing between inside cabin and balcony β€” For first-timers, a balcony is essential to absorb the fjord scenery.
High cost of excursions β€” Research third-party options and consider free activities in port towns.
Packing for changeable weather β€” Bring waterproofs and layers, as weather can shift rapidly between sunny and cold.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhen is the best time to go on a Norwegian fjords cruise?
QWhat are the costs involved in a fjords cruise?
QWho should you cruise with for a fjords trip?
QWhat should you do during a fjords cruise?
QWhat are some top tips to save money on a fjords cruise?

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Without questions the Norwegian Fjords are at the top of most cruisers and travellers bucket list. A must do cruise, but there are somethings to really consider before committing to the cruise . In our Norwegian Fjords Cruise Guide & Tips we look at the best time to go the Fjords, who to travel with, excursions in the Fjords, eating out in Norway, what to pack for your Fjords cruise, and that hidden Norway Fjords cruise season outside of the regular April to October with the Northern Lights Cruise and a few other bonus tips to help you make the most out of your Norwegian Fjords cruise. If you are considering booking a Fjords cruise in the future, then please consider using our travel partner, Martin Travel, who we use personally for our own cruises, and they are amazing. Remember to mention Suite Natured when you contact them, and if you do decide to take a cruise or vacation with them, then we get a little thank you for them, which helps us continue to make more videos for you. https://notjustholidays.com/suite-natured If you enjoyed this episode please consider supporting the channel via our YouTube Membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNaAHapT85jdtLYwrJhFsCw/join And please consider subscribing to the channel to keep up to date with all our latest videos, podcasts and live streams and it would be great if you could give the video a like too πŸ˜€ Subscribing and Liking doesn't cost you a penny, but means so much to us and our channel. Cheers, and have a lovely day Linzi & Mark Chapters 00:00 Fjords Cruising - Guides & Tips 00:35 Who To Cruise The Fjords With & When 01:59 Balcony or Not? 03:52 Fjords Excursions - Do They Have To Be Expensive 06:28 Free Excursions in the Fjords 08:40 Eating Out in Norway 09:30 Cothing - What To Pack For The Fjords 10:57 The Hidden Norwegian Fjords Season - Northern Lights Cruises