May
Norwegian Fjords

May Norwegian Fjords Cruises 2026

Discover the best May cruise deals to Norwegian Fjords.May offers excellent value as summer vacation hasn't started. Alaska hits full season, Mediterranean warms up, and Caribbean enters low season with great deals before hurricanes. Norwegian Fjords cruises showcase dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and charming coastal villages. A bucket-list destination for nature lovers.

Month
May
Destination
Norwegian Fjords
Price Range
€1,200 - €4,500
Season
Spring

Why Visit Norwegian Fjords in May?

May is one of the best months to visit Norwegian Fjords. May offers excellent value as summer vacation hasn't started.

Norwegian Fjords cruises showcase dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and charming coastal villages. Low pricing makes May ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Where to Visit in Norwegian Fjords

Bergen
Geirangerfjord
Flam
Stavanger
Alesund
Trollfjord

Norwegian Fjords Highlights

Dramatic fjord landscapes

UNESCO World Heritage sites

Midnight sun in summer

Waterfalls and glaciers

Charming coastal villages

May Weather in Norwegian Fjords

Cool, 50-65°F in summer, season May-September

Season

Spring - Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins.

Best Activities

Fjord viewing, Scenic train rides, Hiking

Planning Your May Norwegian Fjords Cruise

May cruises to Norwegian Fjords offer excellent value with low pricing. Popular ports include Bergen, Geirangerfjord, Flam, with prices typically ranging from €1,200 - €4,500.

Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins. Cool, 50-65°F in summer, season May-September Most May itineraries include 4-5 port stops throughout Norwegian Fjords.

May is off-season for Norwegian Fjords, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.

Sample May Norwegian Fjords Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, spring weather activities

2

Bergen

Fjord viewing, scenic train rides, explore Bergen in May

3

Geirangerfjord

Scenic train rides, hiking, explore Geirangerfjord in May

4

Flam

Hiking, kayaking, explore Flam in May

5

Stavanger

Kayaking, cultural experiences, explore Stavanger in May

6

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, fjord viewing, perfect alaska weather. mediterranean warming nicely. caribbean hot with rain starting. hurricane season officially begins.

7

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, fjord viewing, perfect alaska weather. mediterranean warming nicely. caribbean hot with rain starting. hurricane season officially begins.

8

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

Is May a good time to visit Norwegian Fjords?

Yes! May is one of the best months to visit Norwegian Fjords. Perfect Alaska weather. Mediterranean warming nicely. Caribbean hot with rain starting. Hurricane season officially begins. Cool, 50-65°F in summer, season May-September

How much do May cruises to Norwegian Fjords cost?

May cruises to Norwegian Fjords typically range from €1,200 - €4,500. Low pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.

What ports can I visit in Norwegian Fjords during May?

Popular May ports in Norwegian Fjords include Bergen, Geirangerfjord, Flam, Stavanger. Most itineraries visit 4-5 ports.

What activities are popular in Norwegian Fjords in May?

Popular activities include Fjord viewing, Scenic train rides, Hiking. Dramatic fjord landscapes, unesco world heritage sites, and midnight sun in summer are highlights.

When should I book a May cruise to Norwegian Fjords?

For May (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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