Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country known for its breathtaking natural landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and the mesmerizing Northern Lights. It offers a rich cultural heritage, with a history dating back to the Viking Age, and modern societal values rooted in egalitarian ideals. The country is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing extensive opportunities for hiking, skiing, and exploring its scenic beauty. Norway's economy is bolstered by its petroleum industry, contributing to its position as one of the world's wealthiest nations. Visitors can enjoy a blend of traditional and modern experiences, from exploring historical sites to enjoying contemporary Norwegian cuisine.
Norway has an efficient public transport system including trains, buses, and ferries, making it easy to explore.
Try traditional dishes like rakfisk, lutefisk, and various seafood delicacies.
Weather can be unpredictable; pack layers and waterproof clothing.
Norwegians value privacy and personal space, so be mindful in social interactions.
For the best chance to see the Northern Lights, visit between late September and late March.
Spring in Norway is a beautiful time with blooming flowers and milder weather, ideal for sightseeing.
Summers are mild and perfect for exploring fjords and outdoor activities, though it's a popular tourist season.
Fall offers stunning autumn foliage and fewer tourists, making it a great time to visit.
Winters are cold but provide opportunities for skiing and viewing the Northern Lights.
NOK kr
$150-$250 p/day
Norwegian, English
May-September
Nature Exploration, Cultural Exploration, Adventure, Photography