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Zip through Oslo's highlights in vintage style: on a retro motorcycle with a sidecar. The perfect mix of adventure and intimacy, you’ll whizz from Holmenkollen's sweeping fjord views to Vigeland's striking sculptures—or customize your private 2-hour journey with your local guide. Skipping the tourist buses, you’ll experience Oslo like the locals do...or would if they could!

Discover Oslo’s alternative side—and enjoy an indulgent sampling of the city’s finest street food bites—on this immersive walking tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon in the city’s Vulkan neighborhood, and come prepared with an appetite: you’ll enjoy tastes of everything from traditional Norwegian hot dogs and waffles to hot cocoa and cured meats. In between, learn all about the city’s creative, cultural offerings, and hear insider stories from your guide.

Make the most of your time in Norway—and enjoy an unparalleled perspective on the surrounding region’s fjord scenery—on this private, customizable boat tour. Pick between half- and full-day tour options, and set off directly from your hotel or port in a private vehicle. Upon arrival at the departure point, climb aboard a rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RIB) and discover the fjords from the water’s edge. Comfortable and accessible for visitors young and old, this tour takes all the hassle out of discovering the region.

Explore beyond Bergen city limits—and make visiting Norway's spectacular countryside hassle-free—on this full-day, self-guided tour. With your tickets and itinerary planned in advance, exploring is made easy. Travel by train from Bergen to Voss, hop on a bus to Gudvangen, enjoy a cruise along the UNESCO–listed fjords to Flam, and finish with a picturesque train journey through the mountains. All along the way, enjoy the postcard-worthy natural scenery.

See Oslo’s highlights quickly and efficiently on a tour of Norway’s capital while you gain insight into the city’s rich historical heritage from your guide. Take in views of the city from the vertiginous vantage point of the ski jump, see sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland, and pass by famous monuments, including the Oslo Cathedral and Akershus Castle, while listening to interesting commentary.

Discover the highlights of one of Norway's most beautiful cities on this private sightseeing tour of Bergen. Your guide meets you at your hotel and takes you on a personalized tour customized to suit your interests. You can visit attractions such as the Old Bergen Museum, Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum, Fantoft Stave Church, and Mount Ulriken, all with just your chosen travel companions and guide.

The Norwegian wilderness outside Stavanger features tall mountains, wide fjords, and craggy cliffs. On this full-day small-group hiking tour near Jørpeland, drive through the world’s longest and deepest underwater tunnel before hiking the rugged landscape. Relax and refuel at Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) with traditional Norwegian hiking snacks, taking in panoramic views, before continuing to explore the region. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off within 10 minutes after set times.

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights (aurora borealis) on this luxurious minibus tour. Every detail is taken care of to ensure a comfortable experience, with warm clothing provided, a widescreen camera showing the night sky so you can keep an eye out at all times, and restroom facilities. When you reach clear skies, cozy up around a campfire and enjoy a hot meal and hot chocolate to keep warm. Plus, get 50 percent off a future trip if you don't see the northern lights the first time around.

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.

Get the chance to observe humpback whales and orcas while causing minimal disturbance to their environment during a whale-watching cruise on a boat with a silent hybrid-electric engine. The boat features two indoor saloons with panoramic windows and three outdoor decks to increase your chances of spotting the majestic mammals.

The wild landscapes, waterfalls, and fjords of Mostraum are some of the most stunning and remote in western Norway. On this tour, venture off the beaten track and set sail through the fjords from a secret location. Cruise along the Mostraum tidal current in a private RIB, spot filming locations from NetFlix series “The Innocents”, and marvel at the dramatic scenery.

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.

The Oslo Beer and Culture Walk blends history, flavour, and local life — beginning with a full Norwegian dinner: • Enjoy a hearty meal in one of Oslo’s oldest restaurants — choose fish, meat, or lighter options, paired with Ringnes Pilsner or Frydenlund IPA. • Visit a historic tavern steeped in polar exploration — surrounded by maritime memorabilia, taste two distinctive aquavits while hearing tales of Amundsen, Nansen, and Arctic adventures. • Discover Scandinavia’s largest craft beer bar — boasting 65+ taps, where you’ll sample a full tasting flight of Norwegian beers, guided by your host and a local beer specialist. Between venues, enjoy a cultural walk through Oslo’s story — from Viking history and polar heroes to the rebirth of Aker Brygge and the rise of modern beer culture.

Discover more of Norway—and take the guesswork out of planning your itinerary—on this full-day tour from Bergen, including sightseeing cruise and railway journey. Explore the village of Njardarheimr with a guide, discover its connection to Viking life, and step inside historic buildings. Afterward, cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nærøyfjorden and ride the Flåm railway with plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Step back in time and travel the old fashioned way—albeit in a modern catamaran. This cruise connects ocean to fjord, traveling from the coastal town of Ålesund to the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, taking in three distinctive fjords and even more spectacular landscapes along the way, including The Seven Sister and The Suitor waterfalls.

Explore Norway’s Arctic wilderness on this night time hiking tour from Tromsø. Leave the bustling city behind and head to the rugged coastline with your guide. Take in panoramic views over rolling landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. Gain insight into the native animal life, flora and fauna living in the open countryside. Pick wild herbs and berries along the way, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Trolltunga is one of Norway's most recognizable landmarks and almost always crowded. Avoid those crowds and long photo lines with this overnight hiking tour. You'll enjoy sunset and sunrise in the high mountains of Hardangervidda National Park, relax around campfire in the evening, and visit scenic spots that most hikers don't know about.

Immerse yourself in some of Norway’s most dazzling fjord scenery—and get up close and personal with the sights—on this small-group boat tour. Choose from multiple convenient start times throughout the day, meet your guide at the Geiranger marina, and set off aboard your rapid inflatable boat (RIB) into the Geirangerfjord. You’ll see famous waterfalls like the Seven Sisters and Friaren, will learn about the region’s history, and more.

Cover more of Oslo in less time while experiencing the city beyond what you’d reach on foot. This bike experience lets you move efficiently between landmarks, waterfront areas, and local neighborhoods while gaining insight into daily life in Norway’s capital. It’s an active, flexible way to understand the city’s layout and culture without the limitations of typical sightseeing.

Discover the important sites and most picturesque spots in the city of Tromso on a historical walking tour with a small group. Follow your guide around town to see the city's original borders of 1794, learning about its over 200-year history. Then, hear tales of explorers, sealers, and polar bear hunters on a guided trip through the Polar Museum.

Discover Oslo’s rich tapestry of history and culture on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Led by expert local guides, this small group experience (maximum 10 guests) offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Marvel at architectural wonders like the Opera House, stroll through charming neighborhoods, and enjoy insightful commentary about Norwegian traditions and everyday life. With time to ask questions and take photos, this tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers seeking a deeper connection to Oslo. - Small group size for a personal and intimate experience - Explore famous sights like the Royal Palace and Aker Brygge - Hear captivating stories connecting Oslo’s past and present - Comfortable walking pace with opportunities for photos and inquiries

Hop aboard Oslo's electric ferries for a spectacular day of Island Hopping. Join us to explore the inner harbor of the Oslofjord and experience this unique side of Norway’s capital!

Oslo’s mix of modern architecture and rich Viking history can be tricky to navigate alone. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Oslo’s hidden treasures and local life.

Traveling into the countryside beyond Tromso on your own can prove tricky, but this guided experience makes an evening under the Arctic sky simple. Try your hand at traditional reindeer sledding, then help to feed them. Warm up inside a traditional lavvu (cone-shaped tent) with stew and a hot drink while listening to stories about Saami (indigenous) life. Your guide keeps an eye out for the northern lights and will help you view them, should they appear.