Top Norway Culture

Immerse yourself in Sami culture on this tour that introduces you to Norway's Arctic pursuits from Tromsø. Go sledding with reindeer (dependent upon conditions), learn to throw a lasso, and hear about the culture and history of the Sami, the indigenous people of the Arctic. Taste local food for lunch and hear “joik”, or traditional Sami singing. Round-trip transportation from central Tromsø is included.

Experience Norway’s natural wonders on this shore excursion from Geiranger. After a scenic drive through the mountains, hop out for a photo on the dramatic cliff-edge of Flydalsjuvet. Continue to the 4,900-foot (1,500-meter) peak of Mount Dalsnibba, where, after winding along the hairpin bends, you’re rewarded with panoramic views over Geiranger and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, before descending to the glittering Lake Djupvatn.

Explore the flavors and tales of the Vikings at The Viking Shop in Bergen. This immersive experience invites participants to savor locally brewed Viking beer, mead, and cider, all complemented by a Viking Snacks charcuterie platter. Engage with authentic Viking stories shared by a skilled skald, enriching your understanding of this fascinating culture. Capture your adventure with a photo on the Viking throne, making memories that last a lifetime. Ideal for groups looking to combine culture and fun, this experience promises a unique taste of Viking life.

Bergen is renowned for its mountain views, colorful wharf, and delicious fresh fish and seafood. With this tour, take in the city's highlights on a guided walking tour and discover culinary specialties along the way. Explore the historic wharf, visit the local fish market, and learn about popular Norwegian foods as you stop to sample delicious dishes and regional delicacies.

Step into Bergen’s past through the stories it left behind. This walking tour explores the city’s crimes, justice and folklore, following a trail of places where real events and old beliefs shaped everyday life. As you wander through historic streets, you’ll hear of witch trials, executions and the workings of the courts, alongside tales from Norse mythology. From Bryggen’s merchant alleys to Nordnes’ execution sites, each stop reveals another layer of the city’s past. Blending documented crime with local legend, the tour shows how law, superstition and storytelling shaped Bergen. It finishes at the Troll Museum, where these myths are brought vividly to life. Perfect for curious travellers, it’s a different way to experience Bergen—through its darker stories and legends.

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

Engage with the Arctic in this family-friendly tour that combines reindeer feeding with a deep dive into Sami culture just outside Tromsø. Start your adventure with a scenic drive to Breivikeidet, where breathtaking landscapes set the scene. A Sami guide will share captivating stories about their rich traditions and daily life. Experience feeding up to 100 reindeer in a stunning winter setting and capture unforgettable moments. This tour is perfect for families looking for an easy yet enriching experience in the heart of Norway. Scenic drive through Tromsø’s beautiful countryside Learn about Sami culture, traditions, and daily life Feed and interact with up to 100 reindeer in their enclosure Tour duration: 3.5 hours, suitable for all ages, with a maximum of 50 participants

Enjoy a sightseeing cruise on the calm waters of the Oslo Fjord (or Oslofjord) for a relaxed way to see the city from a vantage point on the water. As you sail through the fjord, listen to onboard commentary that shares insight into Oslo’s history and the surrounding natural landscape. With multiple departure times available throughout the day, it’s easy to fit this cruise into your sightseeing plans.

Explore two or three beautiful islands (depending on the season) scattered throughout Oslo’s fjords on a small-group island-hopping tour on foot and by ferry. Visit local villages, sea cliffs, historic sites, forests, and hidden beaches. Be sure to bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy an invigorating dip in the Oslo Fjord. Stop for a scenic picnic in summer (bring your own), or hot drinks in winter.

Explore Oslo on a city sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour; it’s the perfect way to discover Norway’s capital at your own pace. Choose a 24- or 48-hour pass, and hop on and off the bus at multiple stops around the city. Listen to audio narration about each of the sights, and use the route to take you to attractions such as Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Castle and Fortress.

Be immersed in the cultural and architectural majesty of Oslo on a leisurely half-day bike tour of the Norwegian capital. With a guide leading the way, cruise through the charming city streets and visit popular attractions including Aker Brygge shipyard, Akerhus Castle, and the Royal Palace. Have no trouble keeping up with your small group. You can even take the tour in winter, with bike and itinerary modifications.

Embark on an extraterrestrial-themed exploration of Oslo's Vigeland Park with an interactive scavenger hunt. This mobile adventure combines challenges, storytelling, and discovery as you navigate through notable sites like The Children’s Circle, The Lone Girl statue, and lesser-known corners. As you solve challenges, a story unfolds, offering directions on your phone for the next location. Ideal for those seeking an alternative sightseeing experience, this game adds an entertaining twist to your Oslo visit.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour Using just your smartphone, take a walk through 16th-century Bergen, following in the footsteps of Anne Pedersdotter, a “witch.” Sentenced to burn at the stake, let her voice lead you through this ancient city, from the wooden houses of Bryggen to the famous fish market. So much of what you see is what Anne would’ve seen on her last days, and with this tour, you’ll get to sink into history firsthand.

On this audio tour through the historical centre of Norway’s fourth largest city, you’ll trace the city’s transformation from a medieval religious center to a canning industry powerhouse and, eventually, the wealthy ”Oil Capital of Norway” we see today. You’ll walk through the winding streets of Old Stavanger. You’ll see Northern Europe’s best-preserved neighborhood, where 18th and 19th-century buildings and wooden houses reveal the city’s working-class roots. The tour weaves together tales of herring booms, witchcraft trials, petroleum discoveries, and even connections to American history, showing you how this coastal community at the edge of the North Sea has repeatedly reinvented itself. You’ll also discover its identity as a street art destination, with plenty of pieces by international artists. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for a city that has continually adapted, while staying true to its distinctive maritime character and architectural heritage.

On this round bus trip, you’ll discover the authentic Norway, featuring some of the most stunning locations that Western Norway and Hardanger have to offer. We begin the journey by bus by passing through the southern suburbs of Bergen, and after a short ferry crossing, we stop along the Hardangerfjord in Mundheim and Strandebarm to enjoy a gentle walk along idyllic nature trails right by the water. We then visit Berge Gard & Gartneri, a family-run plant nursery, for a delicious lunch served in green surroundings among flowers and plants. The tour continues to two impressive waterfalls near Norheimsund, including the famous Steinsdalsfossen, where a path allows you to walk behind the cascading water. Throughout the day, a knowledgeable local guide accompanies the tour, sharing insights about the region, its culture, and everyday life. Travel is by comfortable, premium coach with an experienced local driver. A day to savor – stunning fjords, local traditions, and pure Hardanger beauty!

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Trondheim through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

Explore Bergen at your own pace–and escape the crowds–on this self-guided tour using an app on your smartphone, combining stops at important landmarks like the Edvard Grieg statue, Sailor’s Monument, and Cathedral with hidden gems you might otherwise have missed. Keep track of your route, hear stories about different points of interest, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture along the way.

When your cruise ship docks in Bergen, make good use of your time on shore with a city walking tour. During this 3-hour stroll, visit the medieval houses in the Bryggen area (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) as well as other historic areas of Bergen. A small group of 15 people or fewer means this outing has an intimate atmosphere and you get personalized attention from your guide.

Join us for a 5-hour journey through Lofoten's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes. Every step unveils tales of Viking conquests, WWII resistance, fishing traditions, and Arctic beauty. We'll soak in the sights of Svinøya, Kabelvåg, Henningsvær and Gimsøya while learning about the history of the area on this unique tour.

Sail back in time on this cruise around Tromsø. On board a historic wooden boat (which is fully kitted out with modern comforts) head out to see and get a different perspective on the city's landmarks, including the striking Arctic Cathedral and Polaria aquarium. As you sail, you'll learn about the boat and Tromsø's maritime history.

Enjoy entrance to Oslo's Kon-Tiki Museum, dedicated to the sea expeditions of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl. The museum is home to Heyerdahl's balsa wood Kon-Tiki raft, which he used to sail from Peru to Polynesia in 1947, as well as numerous other exhibits. See artifacts relating to Heyerdahl's visits to Easter Island, marvel at the stunning craftsmanship of the RA—the first ship to sail under a United Nations flag—and learn about one of Norway's most legendary figures. Your attraction ticket includes a noon showing of the Oscar-winning Kon-Tiki documentary film.

Discover Oslo's wild side on this urban kayaking adventure, blending city life with pristine nature. Starting at historic Nedre Foss Gard Park, you’ll paddle through trendy Grunerløkka and multicultural Grønland, then venture through a mysterious tunnel beneath the city. Emerging into the majestic Oslofjord, the journey culminates at the iconic Opera House—a trip perfect for adventurous spirits seeking a different perspective on Norway's capital city.

Explore Oslo without the crowds on this private, half-day tour led by your driver in a luxurious, air-conditioned Volvo XC90 vehicle. Visit several of the city’s top attractions, namely the Polar Museum, Kon Tiki Museum, Vigelandsparken, and Holmenkollen, with your tickets included. Ride a historic polar expedition boat, take in panoramic views at Tryvann Tower, and visit the world’s largest sculpture park.