Norway Travel Tips

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Go west: to the Norway of your dreams
Sky-high peaks and shimmering fjords. Waterfalls, glaciers and skerries. Seafood-rich waters and fruit-laden valleys. History and heritage. Welcome to western Norway … the Norway of your holiday dreams. Check out Go Fjords wide range of activities in western Norway
How to best explore the fjords from Bergen
The untamed mountaintops, forever glazed with ice; the serpentine fjords, created many ice ages ago; the picturesque villages untouched by time, dotted with medieval churches - it feels like a fairytale, doesn’t it? Some of the most beautiful fjords in the Norway, Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord (also known as The King and The Queen of fjords), are actually just a quick day-trip away from Bergen, Norway’s second largest city. Read how to explore them!
Glacier hiking at Folgefonna
The wild and rugged landscape in Norway was once forged by the immense powers of glacial ice. Keep reading to learn why glacier hiking is one of the best ways to explore the great outdoors and the raw Norwegian nature.
Two ways to experience the spectacular Vøringsfossen waterfall
Although not the largest or tallest Norwegian waterfall, Vøringsfossen is the most famous waterfall in Norway. Your senses are engaged as you take in the stunning natural wonder from one of the Vøringsfossen viewpoints and try and absorb the moment. Read to learn two ways to experience the Vøringsfossen waterfall tour.
Hand-feed Rudolph and a herd of 300 reindeer in arctic Tromsø
Take part in the daily life of a reindeer herding family in the arctic Norway. Hand-feed a herd of 300 reindeer and eat a traditional Sami lunch. This tour is a perfect mini-adventure when in Tromsø. Read more and book your trip!
Headed to Norway’s great, white north? Kick off your Arctic adventure in Tromsø!
Some call Tromsø the “Paris of the North.” Think that’s a stretch? Well, this charming place got the nickname for good reasons. Find out why!
Experience wild humpback whales and Orcas outside of Tromsø in Arctic Norway
Imagine setting sail and seeing killer whales and humpbacks bursting out of the water in the magical, blue twilight. Our comfortable cruise glides past stunning fjord landscapes in search of whales feeding in pods. Enjoy sightseeing from a spacious deck or through panoramic windows in the warm cabin. Read more and join us!
Why you need to explore the Sunnmøre Alps
If you're a mountain lover then you don't need much convincing to hike the Sunnmøre Alps. You can hardly wait to experience in person the jagged mountain peaks bursting out of the fjord more than 1,500 m (4,921 ft) straight up into the sky.
Dreaming of reindeer sledding in arctic Tromsø?
Get to know the Sami culture and spend one day in company with the indigenous people of northern Europe. Your adventure begins once you reach a camp of 300 reindeer and get familiar with your four-legged friends. You’re welcome to feed them from your hands. After a 30-minute sledding in Tromsø, you’ll return back to the camp to warm up by the fire with a cup of hot chocolate. A filling authentic Sami meal will be served in a traditional Sami hut. Click the link if this sounds interesting!
How to experience Norway in the winter
Norway is a true winter wonderland. From October to March, the Scandinavian country’s impressive landscapes are covered by a white blanket of snow. Norwegians relish being outdoors in the winter; taking advantage of the endless ski terrains and the absence of the summer crowds. But even if you’re not an avid skier yourself, there’s a wealth of activities you can experience if you travel to Norway during the winter!
Go west: See the Norway of your dreams
When the leaves take on their gold and red colors, Norway invites you to fall into its autumnal magic. Find your next adventure at Go Fjords!
Slogen Alpine Hike
Rising out of Hjørundfjorden, Mt. Slogen is one of the top mountain walks in Norway for both its impressive view and beauty. Read why this is one of the finest summits in the Sunnmøre Alps.
What Ålesund is most famous for
Dramatic nature and a cityscape painted with fairytale-look-alike architecture, Ålesund looks like a colorful postcard. Discover some of the top things to do in Ålesund to make planning your stay here a walk in the park.
Why you need to explore the Sunnmøre Alps
The Sunnmøre Alps are among the most famous mountains in Norway. Here are 6 reasons to explore them for yourself. Read more!
10 Reasons to visit Ålesund
From turn-of-the century streetscape to glorious natural surroundings. Here are 10 reasons why Ålesund is a popular city to visit. Read more!