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Fjords, northern lights, and the midnight sun
Capital
Oslo
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Languages
Norwegian
Time zone
CET (UTC+1:00)
Visa
Schengen visa required for most non-EU nationalities
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Why visit
Why visit Norway
Norway's fjords, midnight sun, and northern lights make it one of Europe's most dramatic landscapes, whether you visit in the endless light of summer or the dark skies of winter.
landscape
Dramatic fjords
Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord cut through sheer cliffs.
heritage
Northern lights
The Arctic north offers some of the world's best aurora viewing.
food
Fresh seafood
Salmon, cod, and coastal Norwegian cuisine.
Top destinations
Where to go
Things to do
Experiences worth planning
Climate
Weather & best time
Summer
Jun–Aug · Mild with the midnight sun in the north
Winter
Dec–Feb · Cold and dark, prime northern lights season
Monsoon
No monsoon; cool maritime and arctic climate zones
Best time
June to August for fjords and hiking, September to March for the northern lights
Travel guide
Practical notes
Transportation
Domestic flights, ferries, and the scenic Bergen Railway connect Norway's spread-out regions.
Local food
Salmon, cod, reindeer, and traditional Norwegian waffles.
Shopping
Oslo's design shops and Bergen's fish market for local specialties.
Nightlife
Oslo has a growing bar scene; smaller towns are quieter and nature-focused.
SIM card
eSIMs and prepaid SIMs widely available with strong nationwide coverage.
Currency exchange
Norway uses the Krone, not the Euro; cards are accepted almost everywhere, even for small purchases.
Internet
Fast and reliable, even in remote fjord regions.
Local tips
Norway is one of the more expensive countries to visit — budget accordingly, especially for dining out.
Cities
Popular cities
OsloBergenTromsøTrondheimStavangerÅlesund
Highlights
What not to miss
01Dramatic fjords
02Northern lights
03Midnight sun
04Scenic railways
05Fresh seafood
06Arctic wilderness
Common questions
Everything you need to know
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