Top Norway Walking Tours - page 5

Learn the history of Oslo’s time under Nazi occupation between 1940 and 1945 on this guided walking tour of the city. As you walk through the city, your licensed tour guide will tell you about the period and show you traces of the war that you’d otherwise miss. This private tour is also a good way to see the sights of the city, with stops at popular attractions such as the Royal Palace and Akershus Castle and Fortress.

Escape the crowds and tourist-filled restaurants while discovering authentic Norwegian cuisine on this foodie walking tour that takes you to places in Oslo you'd likely miss on your own. In a small group, stroll through Oslo's charming streets and enjoy carefully selected Norwegian dishes at restaurants that are loved by the locals. Combine sampling culinary specialties such as creamy fish soup, and waffle with brown cheese with exploring highlights such as waterfalls and scenic viewpoints.

Make the most of your short time in Alesund with this attraction-packed tour. Led by your private guide, you’ll start with a walking tour of the city’s storied streets, exploring all the landmark sights and witnessing the city’s Art Nouveau past. From there, you’ll head to the summit of Aksla Mountain for the city’s best views—while some waste time climbing the mountain’s 418 steps, you’ll be delivered straight to the top.

Our location is unique, we are right next to Reine Fjord with the most scenic views since we start. Best infrastructure and facilities with toilet, free parking, warm changing room, kayaks by the sea on our private harbour ( no need to carry the kayaks since they are by the sea. Our kayak guides are also nature guides. We are specialist in kayak tours, that's what we are the best on and you will notice it in every small detail. We use high quality gear, from dry suits to paddles and kayaks.

Get to know Bergen with an authorised local guide on a private two-hour walking tour that captures the essence of this charming coastal city. Wander through the cobbled lanes of Bryggen, the UNESCO-listed Hanseatic wharf, and learn about the merchants who shaped Bergen’s past. Discover hidden alleyways, colourful wooden houses and lively harbour scenes while hearing stories only a true Bergenser can share. Your guide will tailor the route to your interests, whether that’s history, architecture, or local life, ensuring an engaging and personal experience. Perfect for first-time visitors or anyone who wants an authentic introduction to Bergen’s culture, charm and everyday rhythm.

Guided tours can be costly and follow fixed schedules. This private self-guided audio tour of Tromsø—known as the “Paris of the North”—traces the city’s central and seaside highlights, letting you explore at your own pace. Highlights include the Arctic Cathedral, Polar Museum, Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square, Tromsø Cathedral, and more.

Get out of Oslo and get a breath of fresh air during this private hiking tour of Holmenkollen with a local guide. You’ll board the metro with your guide and ride to Frognerseteren. Begin your hike following the 50km trail which includes walking down the toboggan run from the 1955 Luge World Championship. You’ll also see the Holmenkollen ski jump and chapel during your hike.

Oslo is a city full of surprises, so follow your local guide through the different neighborhoods of this vibrant capital city, and learn about the hidden artistic gems around every corner. Find street art in the gritty streets and sculptures in the public parks and gardens, see Oslo’s galleries and learn about how modern artists are connected to the city.

Step into Norway’s rich heritage at Norsk Folkemuseum - The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. Admire the Gol Stave Church and other historic buildings, and learn about traditional crafts and folk art for an unforgettable cultural journey. Available in English and Norwegian Highlights: • Visit the Norsk Folkemuseum with a 5-Star Private Guide • Save time with skip-the-line tickets to this highly popular attraction • Explore the 13th-century Gol Stave Church, a marvel of mediaeval wooden architecture • Wander through over 150 historic buildings showcasing Norwegian life from various eras • Experience traditional crafts demonstrations and learn about Norwegian folk art Discover Norway’s cultural history at Oslo’s Open-Air Museum Norsk Folkemuseum. Explore mediaeval stave churches, traditional buildings, and vibrant Sami culture through interactive exhibits. Enjoy skip-the-line access.

Uncover the past, present and future of Norway's capital on an alternative tour of Oslo. Set out on an illuminating walk through this ever-growing city and experience some of its most intriguing architectural sights. See the modern Opera House—which you can actually walk upon—and learn about the transformation of Oslo's Bjørvika district from a former container port into the city's main cultural hub. You'll also have an opportunity to visit some of Olso's most historic neighborhoods and structures—including a medieval fortress—and experience how it all blends together seamlessly.

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.

The history of Jews in Oslo and Norway is brief and distinctive. This tour is also unusual as it covers most of the history on one street. We will begin in front of the location where the first Jewish family settled in Oslo and continue down the city's main street. The street was always bustling with activity, and it's no surprise that Jewish businessmen also opened stores there. Monuments, the Parliament building, and even the city's main church all have some connection to Jewish history. Imagine that even the Royal family has something in common with a Jewish boy from Tunisia. The tour is accompanied by many visual materials and stories from Oslo's Jewish community. A visit to the Jewish Museum (located in the former synagogue building) can be included in the itinerary upon request.

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.

Maximize your time on land with this private shore excursion—designed to highlight the best of Oslo without wasting a minute. Start at the cruise port with a scenic drive to Vigeland Sculpture Park—home to the world’s largest sculpture collection by a single artist—then continue to the Kon Tiki Museum. Afterward, explore the heart of Norway’s capital on foot with a local guide to visit landmarks such as Akershus Fortress, Oslo Cathedral, the Parliament Building, the National Theater, the Royal Palace, and Oslo Opera House.

Learn why many consider Bergen the most beautiful city in Norway with this walking tour. Explore charming wooden streets and historic sights like St. Mary's Church; Vågen harbor; and the Bryggen quarter, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the company of an expert guide who brings the city's fascinating history to vivid life.

Hike to the summit of Himakånå when you book this small-group tour that begins with pickup at the cruise terminal. After a scenic drive past fjords and villages, start the steep hike to Himakånå at a slow pace. At the top, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and fjord, take a few selfies, and tuck into a light Norwegian lunch before heading back down. Note: this tour is recommended for those in good physical fitness.

In the private tour you're the boss! (choose the time and date of the tour that suits you best) Our walking tour of Bergen stands out as the best tour in Bergen for a multitude of reasons. Firstly, it offers an immersive experience that brings to life the rich tapestry of Bergen's history, culture, and natural beauty. Guided by passionate and knowledgeable tour guides, our tour dives deep into the heart of Bergen. Some of our visitors' comments: "The Tour was one of the best we have done, thanks to Sami, that showed us the city and told us many curiosities about it and the norwegian culture! This is the tour you need!"

Discover the stunning landscapes of western Norway during this full-day, private excursion from Bergen. Drive through the lush countryside as you make your way to the Folgefonna Glacier and Bondhus Valley for a wonderful day spent in nature. Choose from three tour packages—basic, or a picnic lunch for three or seven—and spend the day relaxing in the great outdoors of Norway.

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.

Going to new places in large group tours make it impossible to get the most out of your visit as these large groups usually move way too quickly. Move at a pace that’s comfortable for you by booking this Sunnmore Medieval Village Private Tour from Alesund. With your private group and private guide, visit Sunnmøre Museum, an open-air museum featuring historic exhibits and homes, as well as other nearby highlights.

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.

On this amazing sightseeing tour from Flåm on a minivan with a private driver-guide, you will explore the natural wonders of the Norwgian Fjord landscape are - inscribed into the UNESCO World Heritage list. You will first stop at Stalheim hotel to enjoy the view of the stunning Nærøydalen valley, then walk up close to the Stalheimsfossen waterfall, before coming to the charming village of Gudvangen. In Gudvangen you can to witness the gorgeous Nærøyfjord – one of the two UNESCO World Heritage fjords. Here you can also visit a real modern day Viking Town (optional). After Gudvangen, on to the famous Stegastein viewpoint above the Aurlandsfjord. A thrilling ride on a hairpin turn road takes you to an elevation of 640 meters / 2099 feet above sea level. The view is stunning! Duration of the tour: approx. 4.5 hours. You may choose to visit the Viking town or have more time on our scheduled stops to soak up the natural beauty of the western fjords.

Discover the charm of Tromsø on a lively walking tour led by a local guide, featuring engaging treasure hunts and visits to iconic sites. Explore the vibrant quayside, capture moments by the Gateway to the Arctic, and admire the colorful wooden buildings in the old town while learning about the city's rich history. Enjoy a scenic bus ride across the Tromsø Bridge and marvel at the Arctic Cathedral's stunning architecture and stained-glass windows. This tour combines cultural insights with fun activities, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Arctic experience. - Fun, interesting and engaging introduction to Tromsø - Guided walking tour with treasure hunts through Tromsø - Visit the Arctic Cathedral and learn its fascinating history - Scenic bus ride over the Tromsø Bridge included - Perfect for couples, friends, families and others looking for a unique city experience

During the wintertime, head outdoors in Tromso on an evening snowshoe tour. During the tour, trek through the snowy forests on your snowshoes, and toboggan down hills. Warm up by a bonfire as you listen to stories about the area and sip on a hot beverage. You can even taste a traditional Finnish snack before you call it a night.