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    Norway is large. Far larger than most people realise. We recommend that you take your time as you travel, and enjoy the scenery, the food and the culture along the way. As they say, sometimes the journey itself is the destination.

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    Main cities and places
    Norway’s main destinations include everything from the urban vibe of Oslo to the wide views at The North Cape.
    City lights in Oslo at night
    Oslo
    Between the Oslofjord and the forests lies Norway’s capital and largest city, with its vibrant social scene and special combination of nature… Read more
    Oslo
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    Bergen
    Bergen is Norway's second largest city, and lies clambering up the mountain sides, overlooking the sea, embracing you. You can roam through living… Read more
    Bergen
    Old historic buildings along the river Nidelva in Trondheim
    Trondheim
    The vibrant city of Trondheims is home to some of Trøndelag’s most popular attractions, cosy shopping streets and a myriad of restaurants… Read more
    Trondheim
    A train passing through a scenic valley in Flåm
    Flåm
    Each year, several hundred thousand visitors arrive in Flåm to ride the Flåmsbana Railway, cycle Rallarvegen, or go hiking in the dramatic… Read more
    Flåm
    The fishing village Hamnøy in Lofoten in winter
    The Lofoten Islands
    Lofoten is known for excellent fishing, nature attractions such as the northern lights and the midnight sun, and small villages off the beaten track.… Read more
    The Lofoten Islands
    Northern lights over Tromsø city centre
    Tromsø
    Tromsø is ideal for seeing the northern lights and has a modern mix of outdoor activities, a vibrant nightlife, and places to eat… Read more
    Tromsø
    A ferry sailing towards Stavanger city centre
    The Stavanger region
    Breathtaking surroundings with fjords, mountains and long, white beaches. Stavanger and Sandnes also boasts an impressive assortment of museums and… Read more
    The Stavanger region
    Ålesund
    The Ålesund and Sunnmøre area
    You could go hiking or skiing, admire Ålesund's unique Art Nouveau architecture, explore the fjords – or just kick back and enjoy the… Read more
    The Ålesund and Sunnmøre area
    Bodø skyline in the midnight sun, seen from the sea
    Bodø
    Bodø is home to the world’s strongest maelstrom Saltstraumen. The largest city in the county of Nordland is also just a boat ride away… Read more
    Bodø
    A group of people in old costumes walk past the stave church at Maihaugen, Lillehammer
    The Lillehammer region
    The Lillehammer region is known to the world for the Olympic winter games in 1994 and the Netflix series Lilyhammer. Go there for real and take part… Read more
    The Lillehammer region
    Silhouette of person inside Sorrisniva igloo hotel
    Alta
    In the city of Alta you can experience Sami culture up close, see UNESCO protected rock carvings, sleep in a ice hotel or hunt for the northern light. Read more
    Alta
    Kilden, Kristiansand
    Kristiansand
    Kristiansand is the southernmost city in Norway. Kristiansand is also declared the children's city, because of all the funny activities… Read more
    Kristiansand
    Røros
    Røros
    The traditional town of Røros, which is known as one of Norway’s sustainable destinations, is a modern community in which people live and… Read more
    Røros
    The North Cape plateau covered in snow
    The North Cape
    Far above the Arctic Circle, the North Cape offers arctic adventures like dog-sledding in the winter and months of never-ending sunlight in… Read more
    The North Cape
    Fredrikstad
    Fredrikstad
    Fredrikstad is a cosy city with deep historical roots. And it’s home to one of the best-preserved fortress towns in Scandinavia. Read more
    Fredrikstad
    Person on mountain top looking down on Nordfjorden in Rødøy, Helgeland
    Helgeland
    The Vega archipelago, situated off the Helgeland coast, is named one of the world’s top undiscovered island gems. You should also pay a visit to… Read more
    Helgeland
    The most famous fjords
    The UNESCO-protected fjords are symbols of the beauty of traditional Norway.
    Geirangerfjord
    The Geirangerfjord area
    The deep blue UNESCO-protected Geirangerfjord is surrounded by majestic, snow- covered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green vegetation. Read more
    The Geirangerfjord area
    A man standing on a mountain with a view of Fjord Norway
    The Sognefjord area
    The Sognefjord is Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, and it’s famous arm the Nærøyfjord has World Heritage status. The… Read more
    The Sognefjord area
    Nordfjord
    Nordfjord
    In Nordfjord you are greeted by a beautiful stretch of coastline, towering mountains and the biggest glacier on mainland Europe, Jostedalsbreen. Read more
    Nordfjord
    Trolltunga i Hardanger
    The Hardangerfjord region
    From the fjord itself to Folgefonna glacier and the iconic Trolltunga, the Hardangerfjord region offers Norwegian nature at its most scenic. The area… Read more
    The Hardangerfjord region
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    The wildest and most beautiful branch of the Sognefjord. The Naeroyfjord the most beautiful and wildest arm of the Sognefjord is on the UNESCO World… Read more
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    Sustainable destinations
    Read more about sustainability
    Overview of Trysil and the Trysil Ski Resort in winter
    Trysil
    Family-friendly Trysil is Norway's largest ski destination. Surrounded by unspoilt nature, Trysil was one of the first holiday spots in Europe to… Read more
    Trysil
    Røros
    Røros
    The traditional town of Røros, which is known as one of Norway’s sustainable destinations, is a modern community in which people live and… Read more
    Røros
    Overview of Innherred in autumn evening light
    The Golden Road
    The Golden Road is a surprise of many colours – easily accessible in the middle of Norway. This fun detour landscape gives you great… Read more
    The Golden Road
    Farm of eider duck egg and down nests at Lånan in the Vega archipelago, Helgeland
    Vega Islands
    The UNESCO-protected islands of Vega, just south of the Arctic Circle, is named one of the world’s top undiscovered island gems. Read more
    Vega Islands
    Borgund, Lærdal
    Lærdal
    Situated at the end of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sognefjorden, Lærdal features dramatic mountain tops, unique wooden houses in… Read more
    Lærdal
    Geilo, Hallingskarvet
    Geilo
    In the middle of Southern Norway, between the major cities Oslo and Bergen, lies Geilo. This charming town at the foot of two national parks;… Read more
    Geilo
    Arctic landscape
    The Svalbard Islands
    The Svalbard Islands are located in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between Norway and the North Pole. Here, you will find untouched arctic wilderness and… Read more
    The Svalbard Islands
    Powder skiing in Setesdal
    Setesdal
    The Setesdal valley is centrally located in Southern Norway and easily accessible from continental Europe. In the winter you can choose between… Read more
    Setesdal
    UNESCO World Heritage Sites
    Norwegian landmarks and areas that are included on UNESCO’s list of the world’s most important natural and cultural sites.
    Røros
    Røros
    The traditional town of Røros, which is known as one of Norway’s sustainable destinations, is a modern community in which people live and… Read more
    Røros
    Farm of eider duck egg and down nests at Lånan in the Vega archipelago, Helgeland
    Vega Islands
    The UNESCO-protected islands of Vega, just south of the Arctic Circle, is named one of the world’s top undiscovered island gems. Read more
    Vega Islands
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Bryggen is one of Bergen's and Norway's main attractions. Bryggen was built after the great fire in 1702 and is included on UNESCO's World Heritage… Read more
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Urnes Stave Church
    Urnes Stave Church
    UNESCO Urnes Stave Church , the oldest of Norway's stave churches, is included on UNESCO's World Heritage List. It was built around 1130 AD, but the… Read more
    Urnes Stave Church
    Alta Museum - World heritage Rock art centre
    Alta Museum - World heritage Rock art centre
    Experience Northern Europe's largest and richest rock carving site, inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List. Read more
    Alta Museum - World heritage Rock art centre
    The Struve Geodetic Arc
    The Struve Geodetic Arc
    UNESCO world heritage in Hammerfest Read more
    The Struve Geodetic Arc
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    The wildest and most beautiful branch of the Sognefjord. The Naeroyfjord the most beautiful and wildest arm of the Sognefjord is on the UNESCO World… Read more
    The UNESCO Nærøyfjord
    Rjukanfossen waterfall
    Rjukanfossen waterfall
    The Rjukan falls has a free fall of 45 metres, and is a beautiful sight at the end of a 3-km trail in the woods of Tovdal in Southern Norway. Read more
    Rjukanfossen waterfall
    Vemork
    Vemork
    The Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum at Vemork is a museum where you can see the unique exhibition from 2.ww. as well as the industrial revolution… Read more
    Vemork
    National Tourist Routes
    Read more about the National Tourist Routes
    Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren
    Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren
    In the Jæren landscape you will be awe-struck by the sheer beauty of nature, and choice of marvellous food. Mile upon mile of sandy beaches and sand… Read more
    Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren
    Sognefjellet National Tourist Route
    Sognefjellet National Tourist Route
    Route 55 across the Sognefjell mountain area between Luster and Lom is the highest and most impressive mountain pass in Northern Europe (highest point… Read more
    Sognefjellet National Tourist Route
    Gaularfjell National Tourist Route
    Gaularfjell National Tourist Route
    For most people Gaularfjellet is a well-kept secret, but for all those who have discovered the road it is quite special. A journey along the road… Read more
    Gaularfjell National Tourist Route
    Aurlandsfjellet - National Tourist Route
    Aurlandsfjellet - National Tourist Route
    The mountainroad between Aurland and Lærdal is normally open from the 1st of June to approx. 15th of October. From Aurland to the viewpoint-… Read more
    Aurlandsfjellet - National Tourist Route
    National Tourist Route Atlanterhavsvegen
    National Tourist Route Atlanterhavsvegen
    A unique stretch of road which takes you right out to the ocean's edge. In 2005, the road was voted Norway's «Engineering Feat of the Century», and is… Read more
    National Tourist Route Atlanterhavsvegen
    Norwegian Scenic Route Gamle Strynefjellsvegen
    Norwegian Scenic Route Gamle Strynefjellsvegen
    Sometimes it is the road itself that is the destination, and this is true of Norwegian Scenic Route Gamle Strynefjellsvegen. As well as being… Read more
    Norwegian Scenic Route Gamle Strynefjellsvegen
    National Scenic Route Valdresflye
    National Scenic Route Valdresflye
    The tourist attraction National Scenic Routes, scenic roads for exploring Norway’s breathtaking landscapes, comprises selected stretches… Read more
    National Scenic Route Valdresflye
    Norwegian Scenic Route Rondane
    Norwegian Scenic Route Rondane
    The Rondane National Tourist Route follows the border between the Rondane massif and a well-preserved cultural landscape. Read more
    Norwegian Scenic Route Rondane
    Norwegian Scenic Route Andøya
    Norwegian Scenic Route Andøya
    The Norwegian Scenic Route Andøy runs between the open, bare outer coastline, the grass covered, pointed mountain peaks and the flat cloudberry… Read more
    Norwegian Scenic Route Andøya
    National Tourist Route Hardanger
    National Tourist Route Hardanger
    Driving the National Tourist Route Hardanger takes you through some impressive scenic fjord landscapes. This is a close encounter with the… Read more
    National Tourist Route Hardanger
    National Tourist Route Hardangervidda
    National Tourist Route Hardangervidda
    National Tourist Route Hardangervidda takes you through the Hardangervidda National Park, from the high mountain plateau down through the canyons to… Read more
    National Tourist Route Hardangervidda
    Norwegian Scenic Route Lofoten
    Norwegian Scenic Route Lofoten
    Fortunately, there are still roads which are not simply designed to get you from A to B as quickly as possible. Norwegian Scenic Routes are beautiful… Read more
    Norwegian Scenic Route Lofoten
    National Scenic Route Helgelandskysten
    National Scenic Route Helgelandskysten
    National Tourist Scenic Helgelandskysten, which is connected by six ferries, offers a wealth of contrasts as it passes through a verdant cultural… Read more
    National Scenic Route Helgelandskysten
    Senja National Tourist Route
    Senja National Tourist Route
    Senja has two coastlines — a green and gentle inner coast, and a grim, exposed outer coast. So why are the most important settlements on the outer… Read more
    Senja National Tourist Route
    Top attractions
    North Cape cliff, North Cape
    North Cape cliff, North Cape
    The North Cape cliff has long been a popular and important navigation mark for shipping traffic in the north. In 1553, an English expedition set sail… Read more
    North Cape cliff, North Cape
    Saltstraumen
    Saltstraumen
    You can experience the world’s strongest maelstrom just 33 km from Bodø. Visit when the tide is at its highest and marvel at the forces of nature.… Read more
    Saltstraumen
    The Flåm Railway
    The Flåm Railway
    The Flåm Railway has been described as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world and is one of the leading tourist attractions in Norway.… Read more
    The Flåm Railway
    Vigeland Sculpture Park
    Vigeland Sculpture Park
    Sculpture park in the Frogner Park with more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943) in bronze, granite and cast iron, including… Read more
    Vigeland Sculpture Park
    The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
    The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
    Oslo's Opera House is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. It invites its visitors to… Read more
    The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Bryggen is one of Bergen's and Norway's main attractions. Bryggen was built after the great fire in 1702 and is included on UNESCO's World Heritage… Read more
    Bryggen in Bergen
    Fløibanen funicular
    Fløibanen funicular
    Take Fløibanen funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen. Magnificent view of Bergen, great children's playground and ideal for mountain walks. Read more
    Fløibanen funicular
    The Atlantic Road- The most beautiful bike ride in Norway
    The Atlantic Road- The most beautiful bike ride in Norway
    The Atlantic Road was in 2010 awarded as the most beautiful bike ride in Norway, by votes from the Norwegian website ut.no! The ride can be done both… Read more
    The Atlantic Road- The most beautiful bike ride in Norway
    Trollstigen- The Troll`s Road
    Trollstigen- The Troll`s Road
    Trollstigen – The Troll’s road – is an impressive piece of road building where the road snakes and climbs its way up and up along… Read more
    Trollstigen- The Troll`s Road
    Lindesnes Lighthouse
    Lindesnes Lighthouse
    Lindesnes Lighthouse is Norway's oldest dating back to 1656. It occupies the southernmost tip of the Norwegian mainland – 2518 km from the North… Read more
    Lindesnes Lighthouse
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