10 most breathtaking places to visit in Norway

Breathtaking places to visit in Norway
Fjords over Lake Oldevatnet near Olden, a village and urban area in the municipality of Stryn in Vestland county in Norway

Known to be one of the safest and happiest countries in the world, the Scandinavian nation of Norway is attracting tons of tourists following its portrayal in the Disney movie Frozen. In Norway there are the most breathtaking places to visit. Blessed with a vast landscape with very few citizens, Norway is in itself an epitome of untouched beauty. Filled with teeming wildlife and amazing fjords on the west, the natural beauty of this nation is breathtaking. Norway also boasts charming cathedrals, historical sites, and fisherman cabins making you feel like a scene out of a winter film. With numerous adventurous sports and outdoor activities adrenaline junkies are guaranteed fun in Norway which makes it fun for all groups to plan a vacation in Norway.

 

  • Northern lights
  • Lofoten Islands
  • Preikestolen
  • Alesund
  • Trolltunga
  • Bergen
  • Flam
  • Stetind
  • Skudeneshavn

A name on the travel bucket list of many, Northern Lights is a spectacular light show of nature. When the energized particles of the sun hit on our planet, the Earth’s magnetic field redirects them towards the northen pole creating a dazzling view to enjoy. Although there is no promise one can catch the view, local tourists can make a great guess and take you away from the city to catch this spectacular view. Don’t miss the spectacular vibrant view on your Norway tour packages to have a once in a lifetime experience.

Northen Lights

 

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  • Lofoten Islands

The Lofoten archipelago is a picturesque island in Norway. With high snow-capped peaks and unique avian visitors, the Lofoten islands are indeed peaceful heaven on earth.  The beautiful Ryten hiking trail is a mecca to hikers and spread across the islands are several cycling trails where you can hop on a bicycle and explore the untouched beauties of the islands. With charming fisherman cabins through the islands, the Lofoten Island is a wonderful place to visit in Norway.

Lofoten Islands

 

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  • Preikestolen

Hanging above a deep fjord, the Preikestolen is a beautiful landmark in Norway. Towering 604m above the Lysefjord, the hike to the Pulpit Rock is one of the most loved hikes in Norway. The four-hour hike will lead you to the top of a flat rock offering a breathtaking panoramic view. If you are an inexperienced hiker you can always join a guided hiking tour making new friends along the way to experience an awesome view. For a more tranquil and peaceful experience begin your hike by midnight and reach the top for a beautiful sunrise view.

Preikestolen

 

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  • Alesund

Located on the west coast of Norway is the picturesque charming port town is known for its beautiful architectural style. Destroyed by fire in the early 1900s the town was reconstructed with an artisan style giving it a unique look.  Built on a row of islands extending on the ocean the art nouveau center of Jugendstilsenteret n the heart of the city is a wonderful place to start your exploration.

Alesund

 

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  • Trolltunga

Locally called Troll’s tongue the Trolltunga is one of the instagrammable sites in Norway. Even though it poses a tedious hike at the end you are rewarded with a wonderful view that is etched in your mind forever. Rising 1180m above sea level, the view of the Ringedalsvatnet Lake and surrounding mountain peaks is exhilarating. A four-hour hike from the base, the Trolltunga is one of the experiences you shouldn’t miss in your lifetime. 

Trolltunga

 

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  • Bergen 

A city on the southwest coast of Norway, Bergen is a dream destination for all Disney Frozen movie enthusiasts. One of the largest cities in the Nordic country, Bergen is carefully nestled between seven mountains and breathtaking fjords. With a rich cultural and economic significance, Bergen is a vibrant city one must not miss. Take a funicular to one of the seven accessible mountains Floyen and enjoy the breathtaking view from the top. 

Bergen

 

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  • Flam

Unarguably one of the most beautiful villages in the world and has beautiful sites to behold. B noFlam is a scene out of a painting. Flam is one of the most common stops for tourists to enjoy the beauty of the fjords during their vacation. With the Flam railways running through beautiful landscapes, Flam paints a picture of the Nordic culture in a nutshell. Flan is also home to one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Naeroyfjord, where you can enjoy a laidback cruise ride enjoying the scenic beauties of nature.

Flam

 

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  • Stetind

The National Mountain of Norway since 2002, Stetind is a visual treat to experience. It a worthwhile place to visit. With vertical slopes and snow-capped peaks, its beauty against the clear blue sky is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. For folks who are into mountaineering, tackling the Stetind summit would be a great pump of adrenaline to conquer.

Stetind

 

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  • Skudeneshavn

One of the well-preserved sailing towns in Norway, Skudeneshavn is a picturesque town located on the Southernmost tip of the Karmoy islands.  Lovingly called the White Lady of Norway, this proud town is an undiscovered gem among tourists. Filled with beautiful wooden cottages, narrow roads, and boat moorings a simple stroll in the town is enough to explore its vivid beauty.

Skudeneshavn

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  • Jotunheimen National Park

The Jotunheimen National Park is home to some of the largest summits in Norway and has one of the most breathtaking sites to visit. Filled with biking routes, hiking trails and skiing areas, the Jotunheimen National park is a one stop destiantion to experience some outdoor fun in Norway. Home to about 250 peaks there is beauty in every inch of the park. With unique wildlife that calls the park home get ready to get in touch with nature at Jotunheimen National park.

Jotunheimen National Park

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