Exploring Haugesund, Norway From the Port - MUST SEE Sights
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We arrive in Haugesund, Norway on Celebrity Apex on a sunny late summer day.
The walk into town from the cruise port is very straight-forward.
Most of the sights are grouped together, so it doesn't take long to see the majority of the must-see places.
Souvenirs are plentiful just off the cruise pier, so if you're not up for a walk in to town... you're good!
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We'll show you how to explore Haugesund, Norway on your own, without a pricey cruise line excursion. We arrive in Haugesund, Norway on Celebrity Apex on a sunny late summer day. The walk into town from the cruise port is very straight-forward. Most of the sights are grouped together, so it doesn't take long to see the majority of the must-see places. Souvenirs are plentiful just off the cruise pier, so if you're not up for a walk in to town... you're good! Tour kiosks are also available right off the ship. They're plentiful, and very well organized. There's really no need to book costly cruise line excursions to experience the best of Haugesund. The walk in to the city center is just 15-20 minutes from the pier over a bridge, and most of the shops, restaurants, and attractions are located within a four block area. On our walk, we make stops at... - The famous Marilyn Monroe statue on the waterfront. - Naturbakst, a cozy Norwegian bakery. - Haugesund Town Hall. - The Four Winds sculpture. - The main shopping district and visitor's center. - Haugesund Kirke (Our Savior Church). - Pressverket Restaurant. - King Harald Fairhair statue. - Skรฅre Church. - Krosshaug. - Haraldshaugen. - Captain's Cabin Bar. Back onboard Apex, we dine at Celebrity's exclusive restaurant, Blu, watch Tom Seals perform in the theater, then take in Night of the Arts in Eden. Link to the music video "Memories" Alexander Rybak, our daughter, Sara choreographed and performed in... โก๏ธ https://youtu.be/kSSjdOS29uw?si=G6lAKJuzuLuQDYK0 Link to our Day 1 video aboard Apex back in November 2023 that features the show Night of the Arts... โก๏ธ https://youtu.be/7z5--uf__Zo Become a Wanderer! Click on This Link Become a Channel Member! โก๏ธ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9B2HIZmrj4E2ffTHknQ2Qg/join Our Email: Deanna@thewanderfulllife.com Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWanderfullLifeTravels?sub_confirmation=1 Our Website: https://thewanderfulllife.com/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552400035051 Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewanderfulllifetravel/ * OUR AMAZON AFFILIATE LINKS * [Links with * are affiliate links, the prices do not change on your end, but we do receive a small commission.] Our Camera DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo Https://amzn.to/4n2MD06 * Our Backup Camera DJI Osmo Pocket 2 Https://amzn.to/4n2g3LN * Our Action/Underwater Camera DJI Osmo Action 4 Https://amzn.to/4mGTMTR * Our Camera Tripod ULANZI MT-44 Extendable Phone Tripod 59โ Selfie Stick Vlog Stand Https://amzn.to/3HuS2xQ * Our SD Card Video Storage Cards Amazon Basics 256GB microSDXC Card with Adapter Https://amzn.to/45MTvYf * Our Customizable Beach Bag Https://amzn.to/3JuVyJ4 * The Clothing Wrinkle Reducer We Use Downy Wrinkle Release Spray, Travel Size 3-Pack Https://amzn.to/4fVagW3 * Our Luggage Level8 Click Here to Order: โก๏ธ https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101545861-15212828?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.level8cases.com%2F * Added Bonus: Enter the code WANDERFULL10 for 10% Off your order! Or Click Here to Order on Amazon โก๏ธ https://amzn.to/3HL0J7g * #celebritycruises #celebrityapex #cruisevlog #travelvlog #norwaycruise #apex #celebrity #haugesund #haugesundnorway #marilynmonroe #naturbakst #thefourwinds #Haugesundkirke #pressverket #haraldfairhair #skarechurch #krosshaug #haraldshaugen #tomseals #norwegianfjords #norway #blu #theretreat #travelvlog #cruisevlog #cruise #travel #travel #cruise #level8 #walkingtour