Daytrip: Skien – Dalen - Skien
Join us for an unforgettable day trip tailored for the true canal enthusiast. Explore the majestic canal route from Skien to Dalen, where historical gems and spectacular nature await to be discovered. Indulge in a flavorful experience at the canal boat's restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Travel Route: - Kl. 07.50 attendance at Hjellebrygga pier in Skien.- Kl. 08.10 departure with M/S Henrik Ibsen or M/S Victoria from Hjellebrygga pier.- Kl. 17.40 / 18.35 arrival at Lastein pier in Dalen.- Kl. 18.45 departure with bus from Lastein pier in Dalen, with Vy local bus, line 142.- Kl. 19.58 arrival Seljord bus station- Kl. 20.05 departure with bus from Seljord bus station, with Vy bus, line R1.- Kl. 21.40 arrival at Skien bus station in Skien.Practical information during the canal
Travel Route:
- Kl. 07.50 attendance at Hjellebrygga pier in Skien.
- Kl. 08.10 departure with M/S Henrik Ibsen or M/S Victoria from Hjellebrygga pier.
- Kl. 17.40 / 18.35 arrival at Lastein pier in Dalen.
- Kl. 18.45 departure with bus from Lastein pier in Dalen, with Vy local bus, line 142.
- Kl. 19.58 arrival Seljord bus station
- Kl. 20.05 departure with bus from Seljord bus station, with Vy bus, line R1.
- Kl. 21.40 arrival at Skien bus station in Skien.
Practical information during the canal cruise:
Parking:
Your car can be parked at the parking lot at Hjellebrygga pier free of charge.
Be aware that you need a parking permit to avoid fines.
Collect it from the crew on board before departure.
Meals on board:
There is a restaurant on board.
It is possible to prebook breakfast and lunch with your tickets.
You can also order food directly at the boat from their menu without prebooking.
If you book tickets for 10 persons or more, we recommend that you prebook meals on board.
It is not possible to book a table for the entire journey, and you can’t bring you own food.
Travel on Mondays:
On Mondays the boats turn in Lunde.
Which means that M/S Victoria sails from Skien to Lunde and turns back to Skien.
And M/S Henrik Ibsen sails from Dalen to Lunde and turns back to Dalen.
If you wish to sail on Mondays, we ask you to contact us book this trip manually.
Bus return:
There is a change of bus in Seljord.
The buses are corresponding and will wait for each other.
From Skien bus station, it takes approx. 10 minutes to walk to Hjellebrygga pier.
The rate for this package can vary depending your choice of date. Fees apply for bookings made over phone or email.
Periods 2025: 18. May – 7. September: Daily