Enjoy a quiet Sunday on the Hardanger fjord with a fjord cruise, a cider experience at Store Naa Siderkompani and a 3-course dinner at Siderhuset Ola K
"Sider frå Hardanger" is a protected geographical indication, similar to Calvados or Champagne. This unique cider has experienced a renaissance and has become an award-winning high-quality product. In Hardanger, there are 19 cider producers, each crafting their own unique cider, based on their history and local apples.
The price includes:
Join us on a Cider Journey, visit one of the cider producers, and get an introduction to production, culture, and taste.
The tour starts at the pier in Lofthus, with the boat departing at 14:25.
Onboard the boat, there is a kiosk offering excellent products. They provide hot dishes, baguettes, various cakes, as well as cider, beer, wine, and soft drinks (not included in the price).
Upon arrival at the Nå pier, you will be greeted by a representative from Store Naa Cider Company, who will guide you on the short walk to the cider house.
At Store Naa Cider Company, you will meet Cider Farmer Eirik and his team, who are behind the 57/2 cider. Store Naa - gard 57 bruk 2 has been in their family since 1724. The cider house was originally an old chicken coop that had been abandoned since 2009, but now there is great activity on the farm, including the development and tasting of new, exciting cider flavors.
After the visit to Eirik and his team, you will descend back to the pier to enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner at Siderhuset Ola K. The old general store from 1912 has been revived as a restaurant serving dishes composed of the finest ingredients sourced from Hardanger, Norway's prime fruit region. The menu is specially crafted to complement the extensive selection of ciders available - the perfect finale to the cider adventure.
Return with the boat from Nå to Lofthus at 18:10.
Arrival at the Lofthus pier at 18:45.
Starts / ends: Lofthus
Duration: 14:25-18:45