Places to visit in Romsdalen

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Discover the stunning Romsdal region in Norway with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Visit the iconic Trollveggen, Europe's tallest vertical rock face, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking a challenge. Explore the enchanting Romsdalseggen Ridge for panoramic views of mountains, fjords, and lush valleys, offering a true outdoor adventure experience for nature lovers.

Some of the must-visit places in Romsdal include the iconic Trollstigen mountain road, the charming town of Åndalsnes nestled at the foot of Romsdalshorn peak, and the breathtaking Rauma Railway / The Golden Train offering panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or simply want to relax and take in the natural beauty, Romsdal is the perfect destination for travelers looking to explore new places and create unforgettable memories in stunning surroundings.

Immerse yourself in the architectural marvel of the picturesque Romsdal Museum, showcasing the region's rich history and culture through traditional buildings and artifacts. For adrenaline junkies, embark on a thrilling rafting adventure on the Rauma River, ideal for those looking to add an exciting twist to their Norwegian holiday. Whether you're into hiking, sightseeing, or cultural experiences, Romsdal has something for everyone seeking an active and enriching vacation in the heart of nature.

Surprisingly, it is not only tourists who are attracted to Romsdal. A few Hollywood movies were shot in the region.

THE GOLDEN ROAD TROLLSTIGEN

An amazing mountain road with 11 turns, fascinating waterfall, visitor center and fantastic views.

Drive up Trollstigen

ATTENTION! Trollstigen road is closed for the rest of the year. You can visit the Trollstigen Plateau from the Valldal side.

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GEIRANGERFJORD

the 15 km long and 260 meters deep blue UNESCO-protected fjord, surrounded by majestic, snow- covered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green vegetation.

Visit the UNESCO Pearl

THE ATLANTIC ROAD

This National Tourist Route has been called the world’s most beautiful drive and has been voted the “Norwegian construction of the century”. It connects the island of Averøy with the mainland via a series of small islands and islets spanned by a total of eight bridges over 8,274 meters.

Drive like James Bond

ÅNDALSNES

Administrative center of Rauma region and a paradise for climbers and hikers. Surrounded with beautiful Romsdal mountain tops, fjord, river and waterfalls.

The Kingdom of Views

RAUMABANEN

elected as Europe's most beautiful railway journey by Lonely Planet, the Rauma Railway takes you through some of the most dramatic of Norway's landscape.

Take the Rauma railway

The Golden Train

Romsdalsgondolen - view of Romsdal fjord and Isfjorden

ROMSDALSGONDOLEN

Take the cable car to the top of Mount Nesaksla at 708 meters above sea level and enjoy the wonderful view without a drop of sweat. You can go hiking and refresh yourself at the iconic Eggen Restaurant at the top.

Take the cable car to the top

Book a table at Eggen restaurant

TROLLVEGGEN

is the Europe's highest vertical mountain wall and a symbol of Norway's rugged and awe-inspiring natural landscape.

The Trollveggen Visitor Center is a magnificent building with large panoramic windows overlooking the majestic Trollveggen.

A-must-to-see-Trollveggen ⛰️

GUDBRANDSJUVET

5 metre narrow and 20–25 metre high ravine through which the Valldøla River forces itself. The waters have formed a complex of deep potholes and intricate formations.

Watch the powerfull stream

BERGTATT

Explore the mysterious marble caves. You will be taken aboard a boat at the underground seawater with enchanting lighting and explore "the mining world".

Thanks to the excellent acoustics, concerts are held here in the summer months.

Marble Cave Experience