Top Norway Sightseeing Tours - page 2

The rocky cliffs and ocean vistas of the Alta Fjord provide a dazzling backdrop for the night sky's greatest light show but spotting the aurora borealis can be tricky. This small-group tour enhances your chances of seeing the northern lights by taking you out of Alta and into the surrounding countryside, which is free from light pollution. While you wait for the lights to appear, enjoy included snacks and learn about life in northern Norway from your guide.

A rigid inflatable boat (RIB) lets you come up close to the elements as you speed across the water. Explore the chilly, deep-blue waters of Trollfjord (Trollfjorden) near Svolvaer as you keep an eye out for the large sea eagles swooping through the skies on this safari boat tour that will let you take in the fjord’s dramatic scenery.

Step off the tourist trail and into the soul of Norway. Just minutes from Oslo, trade the urban rush for the whispering pines of Nordmarka. This 3.5-hour immersive journey is your masterclass in Friluftsliv—the authentic Norwegian art of living outdoors. Legends & Lore: Trek through ancient trails as your guide brings Norse mythology and "forest philosophy" to life. The "Million-Dollar" View: Stand at top of Vettakollen, Oslo’s most iconic natural balcony, for breathtaking panoramas of the Oslofjord and city skyline. The Waffle Workshop: Hike to a hidden mountain lake for a true hygge moment. We bake traditional rømme waffles over the stove, topped with legendary Norwegian brown cheese (brunost). The Summer Dip: In warmer months, take a refreshing plunge in crystal-clear Lake Båntjern while your waffles sizzle. Taste the tradition. See the view. Feel the wild. This is a moderate-intensity forest hike. Safety: Let us know any dietary restrictions after booking!

Oslo is one of the best places in Norway to sample traditional cuisine, if you know where to look. Avoid the tourist traps and eat like a local on this small-group walking tour. Get an insider’s perspective on the best spots to try Norwegian dishes, including cheese and waffles, plus learn about local sights, history, and culture.

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.

Find your way around the dramatic scenery of Nærøyfjord and Flåm on this guided tour. Travel on the famous Flåm Railway, enjoying the scenic views as you ride along on one of the world’s steepest normal-gauge railways. Marvel at the views of Nærøyfjord on an electric boat and cruise along on serene waters as the mountains rise up around you. Visit a Viking village and more, all while enjoying your guide’s commentary throughout.

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 RIB adventure from Bergen to the Osterfjord and the narrow Mostraumen strait. The tour takes you through shifting coastal scenery, past steep mountainsides and into Mostraumen, a dramatic fjord passage. A RIB boat brings you close to the elements — the speed, the fresh sea air, and the sensation of moving directly through the landscape. Along the way, you’ll pass small villages and impressive rock formations, with plenty of moments to slow down and take in the scenery. For comfort and safety, all participants are equipped with warm floatation suits, life jackets, ski goggles, gloves, and hats — everything you need to enjoy the experience in any weather. This tour is designed for individual travelers, families, and small groups looking for an exciting and memorable way to explore the fjords. Whether you’re seeking a touch of adventure or simply want to experience the Norwegian fjords up close, the Mostraumen Fjord Safari offers a refreshing and unforgettable journey.

Increase your chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights with this small-group excursion from Tromsø. Head out of the city to find the best vantage point, then gather around a campfire and warm up with warm meal while you wait for the light show to begin. Your guide not only offers tips for capturing the Northern Lights, but will also take photos of you to download after your tour.

Explore some of Norway’s island culture as you make your way through canals and open water on this small-group RIB safari in Haugesund. Put on provided life jackets, goggles, and gloves, and then get settled into your boat. Your captain navigates and tells you all about the places you pass and their rich history, while you relax and take some awesome photos.

This tour takes you to an arctic fjord and spectacular unspoiled scenery that you wouldn’t be able to see from the mainland. Set off on a hybrid-electric boat and enjoy learning about the local landscape, as well as history, wildlife, culture, and coastal villages through onboard guide commentary. Weather permitting, the tour includes a stop at a fishing facility and exploration of ocean ecosystems using an underwater drone.

As one of Norway’s most populous cities, Bergen has lots of interesting spots for tourists to enjoy—so many that it’s tough to enjoy them all on a walking tour alone. Wander among the colorful buildings, traditional landmarks, and contemporary storefronts before taking a ferry ride in the harbor for panoramic views of the city on this combination walking and boat tour.

Framed by mountains and ocean seascapes, the port town of Alesund and the village of Alnes offer some fantastic panoramic views. Travel aboard a 16-seat minibus on a journey and admire some of the region’s best vistas through its panoramic windows and during five carefully selected stops, which include the Alnes Lighthouse and Sunnmore museum (admission not included).

See Oslo's top sights on a full-day combo experience in the Norwegian capital. With a guide, take a sightseeing tour by coach, visiting Vigeland Park and stopping at the famous Holmenkollen Ski Jump for photos. Then, tour the FRAM Museum, which talks about Norway's polar exploration, and the Folk Museum. Then head out into the Oslo Fjord to enjoy a cruise around the idyllic coastal region.

Discover Trollstigen, the Land of the Trolls, in Norway with a full-day guided coach tour. Depart from the cruise terminal in Ålesund and admire the natural scenery as you travel to see highlights of the region such as Krikebrua and Gudbrandsjuvet. Snap pictures during photo stops and learn about Norwegian history, culture, and folklore from your guides.

Get out of the city and explore the coastal roads and rural paths of Arctic Norway's countryside on this day tour of Kvaløya from Tromsø. Benefit from the more personalized service of a small-group tour, enjoy an included light lunch and snacks, and receive professional pictures of your experience to share with family and friends back home.

Norway is famous for its northern lights, but catching sight of the multi-colored, dancing aurora borealis is no easy task. Maximize your chances on this small-group chase into the wilds of Troms County, which is tuned to the current conditions and latest aurora forecasts. Your guide also captures of picture-perfect aurora portrait so that you can cherish the memory forever.

Spend an evening aboard a wooden sailboat in Oslo, and sail around the waters of Oslo Fjord. A great way to see the waterfront sights as the sun goes down, this 3-hour boat cruise follows a route past Akershus Fortress, Oslo Opera House and more. Cruise around the pretty islets of the fjord, and enjoy a snack of shrimp as you go.

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.

View the extraordinary natural features of Western Norway’s Lysefjord from the water on this thrilling boat tour of the fjord. Your captain will lead you to landmarks including Hengjanefossen waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Norway, as well as the historic “Vagabond Cave” of Fantahålå and the famous Pulpit Rock. The tour’s rigid inflatable boat offers a mix of speed and comfort, while included protective gear ensures a safe ride.

**Discover the Arctic Paradise: From Tromsø to Kvaløya and Sommarøy** Departing from the heart of Tromsø, take a journey that immerses you in the essence of the Arctic. Crossing the bridge to Kvaløya, the buildings fade and the wild landscape unfolds before you. As you go, your senses awaken. Snowy peaks and calming fjord waters produce a hypnotic effect. Upon arrival in Sommarøy, the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters give a fantastic twist to the landscape. Scattered islands are a gift to the eyes, where fishing villages live in harmony with nature. Your expert guide will share secrets of the place while capturing magical moments with your camera. Keep your eyes peeled: reindeer, seals, elk and sea eagles can appear at any time. At the end enjoy a delicious sandwich or local soup taking you to a heart full of memories and that burning desire to return to this magical corner.

Explore Bergen from the comfort of a stand-up Segway. Roll through town, taking in top sights including the harbor, cobbled alleys, Torget Fish Market, and wooden structures of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Bryggen district. Your guide leads you toward some of the best city views and provides some background on Bergen as you zip up and down hills on an exciting yet easygoing tour.

Explore Oslo and its surroundings including the fjord on this private sightseeing tour. Wander around the center of the capital city, with free time to explore on your own. Since the tour is private, you have the flexibility to add in a lunch break or a hike or spend more time at a certain sight of interest.

The northern lights are one of the most dazzling natural phenomena in the Arctic Circle, but spotting this elusive spectacle can be a challenge. This tour maximizes your chances of taking in the aurora borealis by heading to the best viewing spot based on the current weather conditions. Stay cozy as you wait for the light show with included warm winter gear and Norwegian snacks served around a crackling campfire.