Things to do in

Trondelag County

Discover the beautiful Arctic wilderness on a guided snowshoeing hike from Tromsø. Admire the beautiful views of mountains and fjords and enjoy a light lunch in a serene location. Depart from Tromsø and travel west of the city to the trailhead. After the drive, stretch your legs on a nice walk up a small mountain. During the walk you can view wildlife and when you reach the summit you will be provided with lunch. Embark on a guided snowshoeing excursion as you discover the wilderness with your guide. Admire the scenic mountain views and breathtaking nature as you hike. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like reindeer, eagles, ptarmigans, or hares. Take a break for a light lunch of a sandwich and hot drinks in the serene surroundings. Your guide will take photos on the tour and share them with you after the trip. After the conclusion of the hike, relax on the return journey to Tromsø.

Join us for a 1.5 hours bus ride from Tromsø to the remote Tamok valley. Upon arrival at the camp, you can freshen up and get geared up in the warm winter clothes and boots we provide, ensuring you stay warm and comfortable throughout your stay at the camp. Our camp host will guide you through the day's program. Divided into smaller groups you will participate in a variety of engaging experiences, some accompanied by a guide, others to explore independently. Campfire Crafting Learn the essential survival skills from your knowledgeable guide as you partake in the art of crafting a campfire, essential for staying comfortable on a cold winter's day. Master the art of starting an outdoor fire yourself and gather around its warmth and light while you immerse yourself in captivating stories about the local lifestyle and the rich culture of the Arctic region. Grill your own sausage on the open fire while we will serve a warm soup and hot berry juice keeping you warm and cozy outdoors. Snow Adventures Get active and try navigating through snow-covered terrain on tandem skis. Race the other team for an extra dose of excitement! Learn about the history and evolution of skis; from a traditional form of transportation to its recreational & competitive forms today. Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park. Discover the magic of the snow and ice sculptures inside the Sculpture Park! Wander around by yourself through a mesmerizing display of snow and ice sculptures, a snow maze and explore our two domes. Marvel at the amazing art coming to life with light in its natural surroundings of pristine nature and peaceful Arctic landscapes. Encounters with Arctic Wildlife. Get close to the two most iconic animals of Northern Norway: cuddle and take photos with our huskies and go visit the reindeer herding near the Sculpture Park. After your visit, your day at Tromsø Ice Domes has come to an end and it is time to board the bus and return to Tromsø, taking with you great memories of this Arctic adventure and plenty of images of the magical snow art.

Get an introduction to the highlights of Oslo on a 3-hour panoramic sightseeing tour that is ideal, even for those short of time. Follow your knowledgeable guide to major landmarks, including the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, where the 1952 Winter Olympics was hosted. Get a fascinating insight into Norway's skiing history and enjoy incredible views of the city along the way. Continue your tour by comfortable sightseeing bus to the unique Vigeland Sculpture Park, where you can take a walk through the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist. Admire more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943), cast in bronze, granite and forged iron.

Explore all of Oslo's must-see attractions from the comfort of a modern, air-conditioned coach, learn about the history of Norway's capital and daily life from an authorized local guide, then relax and enjoy unique views of Oslo's waterfront and idyllic islands on a cruise on Oslo fjord. Travel to the stunning Holmenkollen Ski Jump and take in panoramic vistas above Oslo, then enjoy and guided walking tour through the unique Vigeland Sculpture Park - the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist. Enhance your Oslo experience with a visit the unique Fram Museum, where you will learn about famous Norwegian polar explorers and see the original polar ship "Fram", the strongest wooden ship that sailed farthest North and farthest South in the world during its expeditions. In May - September, visit to the outdoor Folk Museum with an impressive collection of old Norwegian houses, including an iconic Stave Church, and learn about life in Norway in the past. In October - April, visit the Kon-Tiki Museum and learn about one of history's most famous explorers - the Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl, and his extraordinary life and expeditions. See the original balsa wood raft "Kon-Tiki" with which Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific Ocean in 1947, and the original reed boat "Ra II" with which he crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1970. Conclude the tour with a relaxing cruise on the beautiful Oslo fjord, between picturesque islands dotted with cozy summer houses, and see Oslo from a different perspective.

Explore the Nordic city of Haugesund with a 1-day hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Create your own itinerary to hop on and off at the sights and attractions that interest you the most. Board the sightseeing bus at the cruise ship terminal after getting off your cruise ship. Then, discover city highlights like the Visnes Mining Museum, Haraldshaugen National Monument, Byparken and Dokken Museum and more. Hop off at the Visnes Mining Museum, a window into the past situated on the site of an old copper mine that was once one of the most important industrial sites in Norway. Next, visit the Viking Village of Avaldsnes, one of Norway's most important Viking locations. It was here that King Harald Fairhair united Norway for the first time. See how legendary warriors lived in the Viking Village, an important center of power in Viking Norway. Continue to Haraldshaugen National Monument, another reminder of the area's Viking past. Erected in 1872, it marked the thousandth anniversary of Norway's unification by Harald Fairhair. Tour Stops 1. Cruise Terminal 2. Tourist Information/City Center 3. Visnes Mining Museum 4. Avaldsnes Viking Village 5. City Hall 6. Var Frelses Church, Folk Museum, and City Center 7. Haraldshaugen National Monument 8. Byparken and Dokken Museum 9. Cruise Terminal

Start your tour with a panoramic sightseeing on a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, and admire all the attractions that make Oslo a unique city. Continue to the stunning Holmenkollen ski jump for a bird's eye view above Oslo and beyond, and then, explore the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park and learn about the artist's life and his monumental work. All these with an authorized Oslo guide by your side, who can answer all your questions. In the afternoon, relax on a 2-hour cruise and experience the Norwegian capital from a different perspective. Take in charming views of idyllic bays and picturesque islands with fairytale-looking like cabins and get a feel of the people's life at these northern latitudes. Conclude your combo tour at the City Hall Pier from where you can continue to explore the city center at your own pace.

Together with an experienced guide, you will search for musk ox while hiking through the beatiful National Park of Dovrefjell. Along the way, you will learn about the musk ox's behaviour and history, other wildlife such as reindeer, as well as the importance of the national park to local culture. We meet at our office at Hjerkinnhusvegen 35 at 09:45, outside the entrance of Frich's Hjerkinn. The safari starts at 10:00, and then we drive 5-10 min to where we start the hike. If you don't have your own vehicle, please contact us beforehand and so we can arrange transport. (NOTE: During the summer season, there is a shuttle bus to Snøheim leaving from the same address at 09:45. Do NOT get on this bus, as it is not connected to our safari. We will not wait for you or refund your booking.) The musk ox are wild animals, and to ensure everyone's safety, we don't go closer than 200 m. The animals move freely in the national park, which means that they are in different places every day, and the hike can be anywhere between 6 and 15 km in total. The safari usually takes 5-6 hours, depending on group fitness. Dogs are allowed to join, but in some cases the owner and dog have to keep a longer distance to the animals. The weather in the Norwegian mountains can be unpredictable, so bring extra warm clothes. We recommend wearing waterproof hiking shoes. Bring a packed lunch and something to drink. If you have binoculars, you should bring those too! The safari ends at the same place as the starting point.

Meet your local guide and board a comfortable coach for your tour of discovery. Sit back and relax while you learn about the city's history and culture and admire the main sights: The Royal Palace, the City Hall, the Parliament building, the Old Town with Akershus Fortress, the Opera House, the new Munch Museum, the Cathedral, the National Museum, Aker Brygge, the Nobel Institute, Frogner Park. Continue to the exclusive residential and recreational Holmenkollen area, famous for the stunning Ski Jump, built on top of the hill, and for the panoramic vistas over the city and the fjord. Then, get in touch with the art of the most prolific Norwegian sculptor, Gustav Vigeland, as you stroll through its impressive Sculpture Park comprising more than 200 groups of sculptures cast in bronze or carved in granite. Conclude the tour by visiting two of the most popular museums in Oslo, beautifully located on the picturesque Bygdøy Peninsula. The Norwegian Folk Museum with its impressive outdoor collection of old Norwegian houses and a picture-perfect Stave Church will be visited in the summer. Then, visit the Fram Museum, where you will learn about the impressive Norwegian polar expeditions and see the strongest polar ship ever built, which sailed farthest North and farthest South than any other ship.

Embark on an exciting journey departing from the city center of Tromsø by bus. After a 95-minute relaxing journey through Arctic mountains and fjords, you will enter the remote wilderness surrounding Tamokhuset. Upon arrival, you will be divided in two groups. In preparation for the dog sledding activity, the first group will be outfitted with the essential gear including thermal suits, boots, and gloves, ensuring comfort and warmth for the adventure ahead. After preparations and necessary instructions on how to steer the sled, they will set off on their dog sledding adventure. Meanwhile, the other group will go for a visit to the dog yard, enjoy a hot meal and drink while listening to some fascinating facts about our huskies. After some relaxing time at the camp, they will get outfitted with the essential gear and receive necessary instructions as well for their upcoming dog sledding adventure! When the first group has arrived back from their sled ride, both groups will switch places. Now it is time for the other group to set off on their adventure while the first group gets to relax at the camp with a warm meal and drinks, visit the dog yard and learn more about our huskies. When the second group has returned from their sledding adventure, it will be time to board again the bus for your return to Tromsø.

With this combination of both tours, we will enjoy the third largest city in Norway from different perspectives. We will start our adventure with a 2-hour city tour by coach from Pirbadet close the the cruise terminal. We will head to Solsiden, a charming and vibrant district and the colorful boat and warehouses along the river Nid. Our tour will continue through the city center while passing the Hotel Britannia and the royal residence Stiftsgården. Leaving the city center, we will proceed uphill to the Sverresli viewpoint to enjoy Trondheim from above and witness the city’s charming skyline. On the way back to city center, we will pass by St. Olav’s Hospital, the biggest medical and research center in Norway. We will make another stop at Kristiansten Fortress. After the devastating fire in 1681, the fortress was built by architect Johan Caspar Cicignon in order to defend Trondheim. We continue on to our final stop, Nidaros Cathedral (Nidarosdomen). On the way we will pass Bakklandet, the oldest district in Trondheim,characterised by its colourful wooden houses. We will reach our last photo stop of this 2-hour citytour, the Nidaros Cathedral. This is also where the first part of our tour ends and we will explore the charming city center on foot, which we cannot reach by bus. We will start the 1.5-hour city walk straight away in front of the most beautiful cathedral in Scandinavia and the best-preserved Gothic building in Northern Europe. The cathedral was built in the 11th century and modeled on Gothic and Romanesque styles. Additional work and renovations have continued since then. It is one of Scandinavia’s most stunning and grandiose cathedrals as well as the bestwell-preserved Gothic building in Northern Europe. Trondheim and Norway as a whole are very proud of this magnificent building. Entrance to the cathedral is not included on this tour. Another highlight will be the red Old Town Bridge (Gamle Bybro). Here we can snap beautiful photos of the colorful warehouses along the river Nid. Bakklandet with its many small colorful houses and the worldwide unique bicycle lift are further attractions on our tour. Heading from the bridge along Kjøpmannsgata, we will arrive at the market square (Torvet). Here, the Viking King Olav Tryggvason is enthroned above the vibrant square in the shape of a statue. Our guide will tell us the story of the city's founder. From King of the Vikings to King of the Present. Immediately after the square, we will arrive at the royal residence Stiftsgården with its beautiful courtyard. Since 1997 it has been open to the public, which allows us tocontinue our tour through the garden. The Hotel Britannia, a touch of"Wall Street" in the banking district and "5th Avenue" in the city center will complete our approx. 1.5-hour city walk. We will cross the Central Station over the bridge and pass the Rockheim Museum before we will finish our tour by returning to the harbor.