Port
Haugesund, Norway
Activity Level
Moderate
Excursion Type
All
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Starting At
$199.95
Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
Meals Included
Meals not included
Step into the world of Sig Hansen, the renowned star of the documentary television series ‘Deadliest Catch’, during a visit to his island ‘Mortholmen’. The historic, coastal venue is over 100 years old and was once a bustling herring processing plant but today is now a unique destination. It is the only remaining herring processing plant in the area, preserving a significant piece of Norway’s fishing heritage.
Feel the maritime legacy through a guided tour of the site and discover the fascinating history of the building, which played a pivotal role in Norway’s herring industry. Although Sig Hansen will not be present during the tour, your guide will enlighten you with tales of his family connection to the island.
Your visit will also include a tasting of freshly caught seafood delicacies, straight from the surrounding waters, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Norway.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Mortholmen, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Norwegian coastline.
Notes
There is around 30 minutes of walking required, some of which is over uneven ground.