Top Norway Holidays

Will you have spare time in your Norwegian cruise itinerary after docking at Haugesund? Make the most of your time, and embark on a half-day shore excursion to some of the region’s highlight attractions and landscapes. Meet your vehicle in central Haugesund and hop aboard. You’ll head to the dramatic Langfoss waterfall, will see the Haraldshaugen national monument, will admire the Åkrafjorden, and more.

Sample some of Norway’s best beer and cheese with this tasting. Learn about the history and culture of Oslo, explore a local market, and head to a pub to taste beers from all over Norway. Try delicious brie, goat cheese, blue cheese, and of course, classic Norwegian brunost (brown cheese).

Travel into the wilds outside Tromso hunting for the Northern Lights on this small-group evening tour of the Arctic wilderness. Once you find the aurora, your guide will craft a cozy campfire so you can enjoy a warm meal under the stars. Relax in your warm thermals while enjoying hot tea beneath the dancing lights.

Explore Oslo’s vibrant drinking scene on a relaxed 2-3 hour pub walk led by a passionate local guide. Visit 3-5 unique pubs as you dive into the city’s underground culture and hear tales of its history and humor. This tour is perfect for adults seeking a social experience beyond traditional sightseeing, whether you’re a couple, solo traveler, or in a group. Enjoy drinks and conversations with locals, making it an ideal evening activity to wrap up your day. - Engage in a guided tour of Oslo’s most iconic and hidden pubs - Hear fascinating stories about the city’s culture and history - Tailored route based on your group’s preferences - Optional local snacks or food pairing available

It's notoriously expensive to drink in Oslo, so make sure you get the best beer for your buck. This small-group evening experience includes a hearty Norwegian dinner, aquavit, and a full tasting flight of Norwegian craft beers. Between venues, enjoy a cultural walk through the city's historic neighborhoods and hear tales of the city's legendary characters, from Vikings to polar explorers.

Taste your way through Tromso’s best brews with a 3-hour beer tour in the Gateway to the Arctic. Explore the city on foot as you trace a route to three atmospheric pubs and bars. Sample locally produced beer, learn about Norway’s brewing traditions, and taste a classic dark lager from the world’s northernmost brewery. Try ten beers alongside ‘Arctic tapas’ like reindeer carpaccio or cold-smoked salmon, and get an insider’s perspective on the best places to eat and drink in Norway’s far north.

Make the most of your time at shore and uncover the unique culture of northern Norway on this exciting tour. Discover Arctic culture, wildlife, and scenery as you explore the northern city stopping at a Sami fishing village, the town of Honningsvag, and a few viewpoints. Get up close to reindeer, see stunning fjords, and enjoy optional stops at galleries.

Trek through the Arctic without the fear of getting lost on a small-group snow-shoeing tour. Admire vast fjords and towering mountains as you set out from Tromsø, first by vehicle and then on foot. Keep an eye out for native wildlife and enjoy a light meal on a local summit, marveling at the exquisite 360-degree views.

Gourmet foodies, here’s your chance to taste and explore some of the best chocolate bars from the most award-winning local makers! Bean-to-bar craft chocolate isn’t just for Christmas or Valentine’s Day -you can share the love any time. All you need is a little knowledge about how to taste it and what makes chocolate fine. At this tasting event, you’ll learn the art of sensorial chocolate tasting and discover some of the finest chocolates in the Nordic region (mostly Norway). Cacao and chocolate are not just one flavour. Like wine, cacao has over 600 naturally occurring aroma compounds. Its taste is determined by where the cacao beans come from, how they’re grown, processed, and combined —and often enhanced with local spices. This guided tasting, led by a certified taster, offers a unique opportunity to explore the incredible range of flavours found in single-origin chocolate. We’ll also learn how to identify and savour quality chocolate made from fine-flavour cacao beans.

Have the special opportunity to explore the only craft brewery on the Lofoten Islands—and enjoy a tutored tasting, too—on this private brewery tour. Pick a start time that suits you best, make your own way to the brewery, and meet your guide. You’ll go behind-the-scenes in the production area, will learn all about the brewing process, and will finish with a tasting of five different beers.

Celebrate the holiday season in Norway during December with this walking tour of Oslo. When Christmas comes to town, the city fills with markets, decorations, and holiday cheer. Your local guide will join you for this festive tour to Karl Johans gate where you’ll visit the Christmas markets and learn about Norway’s holiday traditions. Sip mulled wine, taste porridge, and embrace the Christmas season.

Get out of the city and trek through Tromsø’s snowy surrounding landscapes on a guided snowshoe walk. Travel from Tromsø city center to the island’s top, follow trails through forests and hills, and enjoy stops for photos and local insights. Warm up with a hot drink and traditional Norwegian snack during the walk.