Norway travel guide
Land of majestic fjords and enchanting northern lights.
Norway, with its majestic fjords and northern lights, beckons explorers to its breathtaking landscapes. From towering mountains to rugged coastlines, this Nordic country will enchant nature lovers and seekers of tranquility. Stroll through Bergen's charming streets or dive into Oslo's vibrant culture. How about a cruise through the fjords or a hike in the Lofoten mountains? Norway offers an unforgettable adventure. Love to be inspired.
Currency 💵
NOK, kr
Flight time ⌛
≈2.50-4.50h
Time difference 🕒
0h in winter / 0h in summer
Flight cost ✈️
Local prices 🏠
Travel ideas in Norway to inspire your next trip
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Our Travel Designers' top picks in Norway
- The spectacular Geirangerfjord, a natural gem of Norway.
- The Lofoten Islands, a paradise for hikers and photographers.
- Oslo and its impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park.
- The Viking Ship Museum in Oslo.
- Tromsø and its mesmerizing northern lights.
Our best tips for planning your trip 🗺️
- Transportation
Public transport is well-developed, especially in major cities. For exploring more remote areas, renting a car is ideal, though it comes with potentially high toll and fuel costs. - Language
While most locals speak English, knowing a few basic Norwegian words can be helpful. “Takk” means thank you, “Hei” means hello, and “Vær så snill” means please. - Climate and Clothing
The weather can be unpredictable with rapid changes. It's advisable to dress in layers and bring waterproof clothing, especially if you plan to explore nature. - Nature and Outdoors
The country is a paradise for nature lovers with its stunning fjords, mountains, and northern lights in winter. Remember that wild camping is allowed, as long as you respect nature. - Prices and Budget
The destination can be expensive, particularly regarding food and accommodation. Plan your budget accordingly and consider self-catering meals to save money. - Warm layered clothing: Norway can be chilly even in summer.
- Waterproof and windproof jacket: to handle unpredictable weather.
- Sturdy hiking boots: the terrain is ideal for exploring on foot.
- Sunscreen: surprisingly necessary, especially in summer.
- Lightweight backpack: to carry essentials on excursions.
- Power bank: crucial for keeping your gadgets charged, especially during long hikes.
- Credit card and cash: some remote areas may not accept cards.
- Camera: to capture breathtaking landscapes.
- Local guidebook or app: to discover the must-see spots.
The best time to visit Norway depends on what you want to do. For seeing the Northern Lights, the winter months from November to February are ideal. To enjoy the fjords and hiking, the summer months from June to August are the best.
For an unforgettable adventure, explore the majestic fjords like Sognefjord and Geirangerfjord. Dive into culture in Oslo by visiting the Viking Ship Museum and Vigeland Sculpture Park. In summer, go hiking in Jotunheimen National Park. Don't miss the northern lights in winter in the north. Enjoy a unique moment on the Atlantic Road.
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Looking for an escape in Norway? Tailor-made journey, cruise, group adventure, or beachside relaxation… Every destination has its perfect way to be explored. Discover the one that will make your next vacation unforgettable! Our Travel Designers are here to listen to you and turn your wishes into a dream itinerary.
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