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Norway Travel Guide

Norway's fjord-riven coastline, sheer sided mountains and colourful villages are a real head-turner. In the summer, long days and pleasant temperatures invite independent exploration, while in winter it's all about activities by day and cosy cabins by night with chances of the aurora overhead. Our Norway travel guide offers tips of things to see and do as well as useful information for visitors.

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Norway Travel Guide

Planning your Norway holiday

Whether you're travelling winter or summer, with friends, family or you prefer a group, our guides will give ideas of what Norway has to offer year round.

Top 10 Things to do in Norway

Discover the best things to do in Norway and make the most of your holiday.

Getting to Norway

Flights to Norway normally operate via the capital Oslo with onward flights to regional airports.

Best Time to Visit Norway

Norway is a year round destination, but here you can find out the best time to visit for self drives, bird-watching, activities, northern lights viewing and more!

Your Guide to Norway’s Natural Landscapes

Norway is unique in its blend of natural landscapes. From imposing mountain peaks to majestic fjords, the scenery is immense and awe-inspiring. If you are planning on visiting Norway, you will likely want to know what to expect from the terrain. Here, we will look at a few key questions about the country’s natural landscapes and how to experience them properly.

Your Guide to Norwegian Culture

Norway is a country that is closely connected to its history and cultural past. The country itself, with its magnificent fjords and ragged peaks, looks like something from an ancient tome and the deep link to a pioneering Viking past is seen in contemporary culture as well. In this article, we will delve into the Norwegian way of life, from daily habits to magical folklore.

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Things to See

There is so much to see and do in Norway, from floating down the fjords on a kayak to scaling the many mountains on an amazing hike. Here are some of the wonderful things you can do in Norway

Your Guide to the Lofoten Islands

Wild and untamed, The Lofoten Islands are known for distinctive landscapes, fishing heritage and picturesque villages full of character. Nestled in an archipelago high above the Arctic Circle, Lofoten is a wonderful place to explore, with a wide range of activities to suit those looking for something a bit different.

Your Guide to the Must-See Parts of Norway

Norway has been drawing in visitors for many years due to its breathtaking landscapes and its rich and varied culture. If you are planning a trip to Norway we’ve put together this guide to help you get the most out of your visit. Here, we’ll look at some of the key places to visit and the activities you can take part in.

Your Guide to Norway’s Magical Fjords

Norway is known the world over for its breathtaking fjords. Formed over several ice ages by ancient glaciers, they are deep stretches of water surrounded by steep land formations. These peaceful vistas make for a truly incredible holiday destination.

Your Guide to Discovering Bergen

The charming city of Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway, yet it retains a small-town quirkiness full of captivating character. Known as “the Capital of Fjord Norway”, Bergen is a vibrant city full of activities that typify Norway’s unique culture.

Your Guide to Hiking in Norway

If you have questions about hiking in Norway, this guide will give you ample information to help you get to grips with it, including some of the most popular hiking destinations, like Trolltunga and Pulpit Rock.

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