Explore Norway, Nordic Splendor and Arctic Adventures
Embark on a journey to Norway, a land of breathtaking natural beauty and enchanting Nordic charm. From the majestic fjords of the west coast to the vibrant city of Oslo, Norway is an unforgettable escape.
What's Special in Norway
Norway, often referred to as the "Land of the Midnight Sun" and the "Land of the Northern Lights," boasts some of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. Explore the stunning fjords of Western Norway, where towering cliffs plunge into crystal-clear waters and picturesque villages dot the coastline. Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Norway's coastal communities, where traditional fishing villages and historic wooden stave churches offer a glimpse into the country's maritime past.
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights, a natural phenomenon that illuminates the Arctic skies with dancing ribbons of green, pink, and purple. Head north to Tromsø or Alta for the best chance to witness this awe-inspiring display of nature's beauty.
Four Fine Experiences in Norway
These hand-picked experiences offer a glimpse into the diverse beauty of Norway
Journey to the North Pole
Discover Svalbard
Embark on an extraordinary journey to Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago located midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Explore the rugged wilderness of Svalbard, home to polar bears, Arctic foxes, and reindeer, and discover the unique culture and history of this remote outpost on the edge of the world. From dog sledding and snowmobiling to glacier hiking and ice cave exploring, Svalbard offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration in one of the most pristine and untouched landscapes on Earth.
Key Facts
CURRENCY
Norwegian Krone
LANGUAGE
Norwegian
TIMEZONE
Central European Time
TIPPING
10%
PEAKTIME
May to September
COLDEST MONTH
January
HOTTEST MONTH
July
Historical Fact
Norway's history is deeply intertwined with its rugged landscapes and seafaring traditions. From the Viking Age to the modern era, Norwegians have relied on the sea for trade, exploration, and survival. Vikings embarked on daring expeditions across the seas, leaving a lasting legacy of exploration and adventure that continues to inspire generations today.
Did you know?
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Norway is home to some of the world's longest and deepest fjords, including the Sognefjord, Hardangerfjord, and Geirangerfjord.
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Norway is home to the world's longest road tunnel. The Leardal Tunnel offers travelers a safe and efficient way to traverse the rugged Norwegian landscape, providing a unique experience of driving through the heart of the mountains.