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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.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on this guided bus tour from Kristiansand to Viltgården, a unique moose park nestled in the scenic Norwegian countryside. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour offers an up-close encounter with one of Norway’s most iconic animals, the majestic moose.

As well as being a popular tourist location in its own right, Tromso is often the starting point for travelers hoping to see the Northern Lights. Head out into the Arctic wilderness on this full-day bus tour aboard a heated vehicle to keep you toasty in the cold night air. Your guides will help you capture pictures of the aurora dancing in the skies above.

The experience starts in the dock in the city center in Tromsø, from there you will take on the arctic night. The boat departs at 20:00 and will set course to the destination where the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are the greatest. On board are a variety of warm and cold drinks for you to enjoy and keep you warm. The boat will stay with the Northern Light as long as it can take into consideration the duration of the tour. The boat will return at the same dock you departed from at 23:30. We cannot guarantee the viewing of the Northern Lights, but if you do not see the Northern Light on your first night, you will be offered a 30 % discount on a new tour on the days we have available places(A new tour is only valid once). Since we do not guarantee to view the Northern Lights, a partial or full refund will not be available if you do not see the Northern Lights.

Experience a Norwegian fjord in just a few hours. This half-day cruise takes you from the heart of Bergen through the 27-kilometre-long Osterfjord toward the stunning Mostraumen straits. As we navigate the narrowest parts of the fjord, we bring you right up to steep mountainsides and waterfalls. The boat departs from Zachariasbryggen, next to the Fish Market, making it one of the easiest ways to explore a Norwegian fjord while staying in Bergen. The modern catamaran is designed for comfort in all weather. Enjoy the views from our spacious indoor cabin or head out onto the open decks to breathe in the fresh fjord air. The boat is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, making this a perfect trip for everyone. Grab a locally baked treat or a hot/cold drink from the onboard snack bar and enjoy scouting for wildlife like sea eagles along this scenic fjord route.

Fjord Tour Ålesund-Hjørundfjord-Ålesund With a 30 minutes stop at beautiful Øye village Discover the Majestic Hjørundfjord: A Round Trip from Ålesund Embark on an unforgettable fjord tour starting from Ålesund city center! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Hjørundfjord, surrounded by the towering Sunnmøre Alps, renowned for their stunning scenery. On our journey, we will pass by charming, traditional villages, including Trandal, Sæbø, Urke, and Øye. Enjoy a 30-minute stop in the picturesque village of Øye, nestled among majestic mountains. Here, you can admire the historic Hotel Union Øye, a favorite retreat of royals and celebrities for centuries. After soaking in the beauty of Øye, we will return to Ålesund along the same scenic route, completing your spectacular fjord adventure.

Experience a city tour offered in the language of a native speaker. The city's history and stories can be told by anyone. It's the enthusiasm and charisma that comes with this memorable adventure that is worth every moment.

See all about the fjords by boat and bus on this scenic roundtrip tour from Ålesund. Starting with a fjord cruise through the pristine Hjørundfjord to the charming village of Øye, then return by bus with several unforgettable sightseeing stops along the way. Cruise first through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and unspoiled nature, before arriving in Øye. From here, continue your journey by bus through the dramatic Norangsdal Valley. Stop in the picturesque village of Hellesylt, known for its cozy shops, cafés, and the spectacular waterfall that flows right through the center of town. Continue on to the Ljøen viewpoint, where panoramic views of the fjords await. The journey then takes you across Storfjord (the Grand Fjord) by ferry at Sykkylven, before returning to Ålesund, where your adventure began.

Explore the stunning Oslofjord on a guided island-hopping tour from Oslo. Travel by ferry to three scenic islands, including Hovedøya, where you’ll explore the ruins of a 12th-century abbey and learn how English monks helped Christianize Norway after the Viking Age. Walk through forests, birch groves, and open pastures, and discover historic fortifications and cannons from the Napoleonic Wars. Follow coastal trails with stops at sandy beaches, viewpoints, and dramatic sea cliffs, while hearing stories of Oslo’s rich past and natural heritage from your guide. Continue to peaceful Gressholmen and a charming cottage island with traditional wooden houses and flower-filled gardens. Enjoy free time for a picnic or local snacks, relax by the water, or take a refreshing swim in the fjord. End your journey with a scenic ferry return past landmarks like Akershus Fortress, City Hall, and Aker Brygge.

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.

Set sail in Tromsø—and discover scenic highlights you might otherwise miss—on this fjords and history tour, including a hot drink and thermal suit to keep you warm on the water. Learn about the historic boat Hermes II and discover the story behind its restoration, take in city views including of the Arctic Cathedral and Tromsø Bridge, and capture plenty of photos along the way.

Experience the untamed beauty of the Arctic wilderness! Northern Norway will surprise you with its unique landscape of fjords, mountains, beaches and picturesque villages. During this 5-hour round trip of Kvaløya island, we take care of the full package: pictures of you and the landscape, local pastries, hot beverages, a knowledgeable guide and a driver that will show you the most beautiful spots in the area. We will stop in many places to show you as much as possible during the tour. These breaks are also an excellent opportunity for spotting wildlife, like reindeer and sea eagles. Please note that animal sighting is never guaranteed. To keep you warm and comfortable while outside, we provide thermal suits and boots. To ensure that you have the perfect souvenir from your tour, your guide will send you the photos free of charge the following day. Hop in the minibus with us and enjoy the beauty of the Arctic!

Experience the full majesty of Hardangerfjord, one of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, in a single day on this private full-day tour from Bergen. Follow a picturesque highway to this spectacular fjord, and spend the day enjoying its beauty and nature. Visit the Hardangervidda Nature Centre, stop for a tasty Norwegian lunch, see the Vøringfossen waterfall and more. Private round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bergen included.

Take a road trip with us to the pearl in the west of Lofoten. Visit the most beautiful and iconic locations, and Instagram hotspots on this tour from Svolvær.

Explore Oslo with a passionate, independent guide. Discover modern gems, dive into Oslo’s rich history, enjoy fjord views & get great tips for local hotspots. Why choose this tour? As an independent guide, I have created my own tours, driven by my passion for Oslo’s rich culture and history. After years of designing itineraries/scripts for other companies, I have created 'Oslo By Heart' tours to offer a more personal, authentic experience. Unlike the generic tours provided by companies that subcontract local guides, Oslo By Heart tours are thoughtfully crafted and full of personal insights and stories. Oslo By Heart just launched on Viator/Tripadvisor, so reviews are few, but I am highest rated on other booking platforms (google me). Can be booked as a public or private tour. Suitable for: * Solo Travellers * Couples * Groups * Photo takers * If you want: * To see as much as possible in a short time * A unique, personal experience with a focus on culture and history

Join a guided city walk that lets you see the city from a local's point of view and capture its essence through your camera lens. Your journey begins at the famous Arctic Cathedral, Tromsø Cathedral, and takes you to the charming Petersborggata viewpoint. As you snap photos, you'll discover hidden gems and local treasures often overlooked on typical tours. A local, who will accompany you on this adventure will share their passion and a unique perspective on what it's like to live in the city. By the end, you'll feel like you've explored Tromsø with a friend, creating lasting memories of your visit.

Experience some of Norway's wildest landscapes and capture picture-perfect moments to share on your social media this small-group guided fjord excursion. See stunning fjords, alpine peaks, traditional fishing villages, and (potentially) wildlife such as seals, reindeer, and sea eagles. This is a great way to easily fill your social media with Norway’s beauty.

This is a perfect ooportunity to spend a spectacular day of Island Hopping. Learn what makes Oslofjord so special on a private tour! We will visit both the islands of Hovedøya and Nakholmen, which each have their own unique charm and history. Monastery Ruins, Viewpoints, Beaches, Charming Coastal Cottages, Military and Cultural History are just a few of the things you will see and learn about on this tour. If you are joining us in the summer months, feel free to bring your bathing suit if your fancy a swim! At the end of the trip, opt to stay in the modern area of Aker Brygge and explore on your own, or hop back aboard the tram and follow your guide to the meeting point where you started the day.

The feeding grounds of both killer and humpback whales can be found in the waters that feed into the Norwegian Sea near Tromso. Set out on a scenic drive through Tromso on this full-day private whale-watching tour, before hopping aboard a speedboat for a day searching for the majestic giants in their natural habitat.

On this tour you will explore the historic sites in Stavanger and discover the story of the city. This is perfect for solo travelers and those traveling together! Go at your own pace. Stop and go when you want! This tour is smartphone guided and you can go anytime, 24/7/365. You'll get the inside scoop and local history and see the oldest part of the city, Gamle Stavanger, the oldest church in Norway, the most colorful street, the largest collection of wooden houses in Scandinavia, the old watch tower, the murals, museums, statues and of course you’ll see the harbor. As you walk you’ll learn about the fishing industry, the oil industry, the historic center, the artists, the saints arm, the food, the Vikings and the local culture. The tour takes one hour without stopping and is one mile, or one and a half kilometers. You’ll start at the oldest house and end at the Geopark.

Walk through a different side of Bergen, and go beyond its crowded tourist hotspots, on this small-group tour around the Nordnes Peninsula. Learn about the area’s colorful history–including its industry ties, connection to witchcraft, and red-light district–and hear insights on local culture and architecture from your guide. Discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed, including the street voted the most beautiful in Bergen.

Come experience the real Norwegian way of life off the beaten path! Hiking is at the core of Norwegian culture, and every Norwegian has their favorite neighborhood mountain they go to unwind, move their bodies and connect with nature. This tour gives you a unique opportunity to visit our favourite neighborhood mountain: Geitanuken as you immerse yourself into the Norwegian "friluftsliv" lifestyle together with our local guides. - Moderate-level hike to Geitanuken - Stunning views over Bergen and the fjords - Local guide that will tell you about Norwegian culture, history and traditions - Visit a Norwegian family home and enjoy the stunning views of the fjord - Water, coffee and local snacks provided - Private transport to and from the city center Through our tour we wish to give you a peek into the Norwegian way of life and an unforgettable experience.

Explore Bergen s secret spots, rich past, and local myths with a knowledgeable guide. This tour is ideal for travelers looking to uncover the city's authentic essence. Book today for an exclusive adventure!

Experience Ålesund on an exclusive small group tour with a local expat. Questions and chats are welcome! What to expect: - Art Nouveau architecture: Discover Ålesund's landmarks and learn the exciting stories behind the impressive facades. - Maritime history: We delve into the city's maritime past, whose traditions still shape life on the coast today. - Norwegian engineering: From tunnels hundreds of meters below the sea to masterfully designed bridges and tunnels for cruise ships, we'll show you how Norway's engineers have mastered the rugged coastline. - Insights into everyday life: Experience how people live, work, and experience nature here—authentically and practically. - Plenty of time for photos: The tour is planned so that you can capture the most beautiful motifs at your leisure. Extras: - Digital brochure with insider tips - Recommendations for viewpoints, shops, and the best cafés