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Eidfjord, Norway Cruise Port Guide: Car Rental Experience!

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👁️ 2K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 5:53
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we didn't want to spent extra money for an Excursion which for our group of three would have added up to minimum $300 so we opted to rent a car this time

they're super nice a husband and wife team they even sell local crafts

reindeer Burger rich full of flavor and traditional Norwegian porridge very smooth and savory

the path is wellmaintained with railings the whole way so far all the foot paths and trails we encountered here were exceptionally wellmaintained

Creator's Tips & Advice

Rent a car from Eidfjord Auto Rents for a DIY port experience
Be the first off the ship to secure a rental due to limited fleet
Plan for unpredictable weather and bring appropriate gear
Try the reindeer burger and traditional Norwegian porridge at Daren F Stova

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sensitivity or claustrophobia in tunnelsBe aware of long tunnels in Norway; plan accordingly if sensitive
Steep and slippery hiking trailsThe trail to Vøringfossen is doable but slow; wear proper footwear

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to rent a car in Eidfjord, Norway for a cruise port?
QWhat are the best activities and routes for a self-guided road trip?
QWhat is the cost and process for car rental with Eidfjord Auto Rents?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Eidfjord4 Happy Bacon
Top: Car rental with Eidfjord Auto Rents (2,850 Norwegian croner)
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YouTube Video Description

For your next cruise ship port of call in Eidfjord, Norway, try car rental as an do-it-yourself option. Here’s our experience, with the details included. Plus some fun activities along the way! This was part of our Holland America Norway Cruise trip. Eidfjord Auto Rents https://hardangerfjord.com/en/eidfjord/attractions/eidfjord-car-rental-5305423 Currently, they can’t take online reservations. But it’s a work in progress and will be up soon! Road signs in Norway – Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_signs_in_Norway #Norway #EidfjordNorway #EidfjordCruiseShip #EidfjordCruiseShipPortOfCall #EidfjordCruise #NorwayCruise #norwegiancruise #norwegianfjords #norwaycruiseports #eidfjordcarrental #norwaycarrental #eidfjordautorents #theportlowdown #Vøringsfossen Subscribe link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLdrgdmwIf5Z1qhRf5HIq-g?sub_confirmation=1 Original theme music by Raphel Deo The Port Lowdown offers detailed and fun videos about cruise ports and destinations, helping independent, budget-minded travelers save time and money. We found that many videos lack the details we needed, such as parking, restrooms, available services, and even sidewalk quality. We act as your “port scout”, providing first-hand reports on essential information that others overlook; our videos cover port terminals, independent excursions, goods, services, transportation and even ship tours. With time ticking away during your port visit, we understand the importance of sound planning to make every moment count. Let us give you the Lowdown!