Lights, Camera, Budget! Stunning Film Locations That Won't Break the Bank

4. Fjords, Norway

Norway's fjords are synonymous with breathtaking beauty, offering dramatic landscapes that have inspired countless filmmakers. While Norway is often perceived as an expensive destination, savvy travelers can explore the majestic fjords without overspending. By visiting during the shoulder seasons of spring or autumn, visitors can take advantage of lower prices and fewer crowds. Public transportation, such as the scenic train journeys or local ferries, provides an affordable way to experience the fjords' grandeur. Budget accommodations, including hostels and campsites, are available in many fjord-side towns. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy free activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring charming villages nestled within the fjords. The stunning vistas of Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord—both UNESCO World Heritage Sites—are accessible to all, making it so that the cinematic splendor of Norway's fjords can be enjoyed without a hefty price tag.