Norway · WALKING TOURS
Good walking tours fill up weeks ahead in Norway and the great ones go first. Here are the 15 to book early, with prices and departure points.
Explore Bergen’s fortress, Bryggen, local lanes, and everyday life with an authorized guide on this friendly two-hour walking tour.
“Serena was fantastic. I learned so much about Bergen. It was very personal and very enjoyable. Highly recommend doing this tour as soon as you arrive in Bergen. Serena had great recommendations so it could easily help you plan your time here.”
Review of Bergen Past and Present, a two-hour small-group walk through fortress, Bryggen, Fjellsiden, food culture, and local life.
“Very good and informative tour. Jeff was a great guide. Besides the tourist info he was happy to discuss the pros and cons of living in Bergen from a locals viewpoint.”
See Oslo’s key sights in two hours, from Christiania to Aker Brygge, with lively history, local tips, and a useful audio guide app.
“The tour was great! Chile brought a good mix of being an expert of Oslo’s history with her personal knowledge of living their and her personality. She was friendly and professional- even having to gently tell someone they were in the wrong place when they tried to join us halfway through. She had loads of great recommendations and made me super excited to take on Oslo after!”
Explore Oslo’s Opera House, Aker Brygge, Karl Johans Gate, and more on a lively two-hour walking tour with local guides.
“This tour was a great experience. The guide provided us many tips in addition to historical description. i recommend.”
Explore Bergen on foot in a small English-speaking group, from the fish market to Bryggen, with history, local tips, and practical advice.
“Martin knows all the details, conducts a nice, informative, reasonably paced walking tour. Has a good sense of humour and an excellent grasp of the region/countries history”
Explore Oslo’s myths, Norse legends, fortress stories, and daring thefts on a two-hour evening walking tour for $42.
“The tour was great the guide was brilliant so informative and full of knowledge loads of chat about Death in Oslo Thoroughly enjoyable even being so cold Great experience highly recommended and let’s look after our trolls THANKS AGAIN”
Explore Bergen’s Bryggen, medieval lanes, and harbor by ferry on a friendly two-hour walking tour with local stories and practical tips.
“We appreciated our guide’s knowledge and anecdotes about the many cultural/historical aspects of Bergen.”
Taste Oslo through local food, history, beer, waffles, and tucked-away streets on this small-group walking tour ending at Mathallen.
“This was a very fun day filled with some history and traditional foods of Norway. Seafood, Vaffles, hot dogs, meats and cheeses, all with interesting stories. Charles was our tour guide. He is a transplant from Argentina so we had lively conversations about his decision to move to Norway. He did a wonderful job of giving us all the details of our tour. We walked for a few hours, enjoying the scenery of Oslo. I never thought I would eat reindeer, moose and whale salami! We also met very nice new friends. This is a definite DO when traveling to other countries.”
Review of Oslo’s affordable 2-hour walking tour, covering the Tiger, Akershus Fortress, Aker Brygge, City Hall, and Royal Palace.
“Guide was great and humorous. Was very informative and covered all of Oslo in an engaging manner. He was very well informed and provided fantastic insights with a twist of humor. Good coverage of Oslo also. Thanks”
Walk Oslo’s snowy forest by torchlight, ride the metro uphill, warm up by a campfire, and roast marshmallows with a guide.
“It was a great experience with very experienced guide, she is very sweet and explained everything very nicely 😍❤️”
Taste Norwegian classics and explore Bergen’s Fish Market and Bryggen with a local guide on this relaxed three-hour food walk.
“We had a great tour of Bergen! This was different from other food tours where we only stopped in one location to eat there (and a sit down lunch) the other food was brought out to us. This format worked fine and we really enjoyed the lunch. The food on the tour was great -interesting and with the history of Bergen. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and we learned much about the history of the city. This helped us appreciate our stay so much more.”
Explore Oslo’s medieval roots, modern fjordfront, and Karl Johan Street on a two-hour German walking tour with a local guide.
“We had an excellent guide who shared lots of information about the City and its history, culture and government. It's a great introduction to the City.”
Taste reindeer, moose, brunost and waffles while walking Oslo’s Grünerløkka, with local stories, riverside views and practical tips.
“Shaf was excellent historian and guide. All the foods were delicious especially liked the classic Norwegian waffle, the charcuterie board and the quaint cocoa shop… the cocoa you could add your own toppings. Book this tour”
Taste Ålesund’s local specialties, explore its Art Nouveau streets, and hear city stories on this relaxed three-hour food walk.
“A great way to see Alesund and great food along the way! Our guide was fantastic and a great source of the history of Alesund.”
Review of Tromsø’s 2.5-hour city walk, with the Polar Museum, local history, small groups, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“It is an enjoyable way to get a feel of Tromso. Karl is a very good guide and interacted with everyone on the tour. It's a mix of history and the current culture. A highlight for me is the Polar Museum.”
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