Tours to Norway

Norway - a trip to northen romance

Rest in Norway is an opportunity to visit one of the picturesque countries of the world. A country with majestic and harsh nature, famous fjords, glaciers and grandiose waterfalls. Many people get the impression that it is always very cold here. Norway welcomes its tourists with a favorable climate: warm summers and mild winters. Thanks to the warm Gulf Stream in summer, Norway has a lot of fruit-bearing fruit trees and there is a beach holiday. To the note to the tourist, the sea here does not freeze even in March, which is considered the coldest month in the country.

Of the additional recreation bonuses in Norway - you can see the polar night, as part of the country is beyond the Arctic Circle and the sun does not go beyond the horizon. Traveling in Norway is chosen by travelers who are not indifferent to the natural landscapes, they like to conquer mountain peaks, or those who like to mountaineering, dive under water or just go on excursions. The number of options for the latter will certainly surprise you.

Types of recreation in Norway

Active travelers are unlikely to find another country with the same opportunities for sports as in Norway. If you decide to purchase a ticket to Norway to lie on the beach, it's best to do it between May and October. Winter sports are best dealt with from October to February. A popular canoe trip is a popular holiday in Norway. It calms and inspires.

Imagine how quietly you float in the lake or in the fjord and admire the scenery. In which part of the country you would not be, everywhere you can rent a kayak or canoe. No less popular kind of pastime is rock climbing. In summer, climbers go to the mountains, and in winter - to conquer the ice blocks of waterfalls and mountains.

Another interesting type of recreation is cycling. It is on this transport that you can travel the Serlandet coast or ride along the Norwegian Sea. Come on vacation to Norway and catch the salmon - done. By the way, this is the most popular occupation in the country not by accident, because there are many rivers with abundance of fish. Another kind of recreation - horse riding. In the fjord areas there are unique fjord ponies on which you can ride. It would seem that diving and Norway are incompatible concepts. But this is not so, because in the coastal waters there are remnants of different shipwrecks, for which professional divers come here.

In addition to the abundance of fish, some of the rivers are very fast and tourists like to conquer them. These are considered Sioa and Oppdal.

Top places to visit in Norway

We present to your attention the places that most tourists visit:

Bryggen

Being in the city of Bergen, it is simply unrealistic to miss the old Hanseatic embankment of Bryggen. Today it is a UNESCO heritage site. It is in the harbor in the very sight. It was here that the first houses in the city were once built, so the embankment is considered his heart. In 1702 there was a fire, as a result of which most of the city was bunt. After a while, all the bunt houses were restored to the former.

Villand Park

A trip to Norway will give you the opportunity to see a special place called Wieland-Park. It is always full not only tourists, but also Norwegians. The reason for such popularity is about 200 sculptures, which are located in the territory of a beautiful park. The main masterpiece of the park is the sculpture "Monolith". It is located in the center of the park and rises to 14 meters in height. On this stone block there are 121 figures of people in different poses. To do this a miracle took as long as 14 years and three constantly working stonemasons.

Geirangerfjord The length of the fjord is only twenty kilometers, but here it is simply a delightful landscape. This place is included in the UNESCO heritage list. Also it is considered the most visited in the country. Here you can go skiing in the summer, horse riding is very popular, and also rafting and kayaks.

Resorts in Norway

Many tourists think that a tour to Norway can only be purchased for the purpose of skiing or visiting excursions. Few people know that the North of Norway is quite suitable for a beach holiday. The local beaches are snow-white and clean, long, well-developed infrastructure. All of the above tourists are waiting at the resort of Stavanger.

Another worthy place for a beach holiday in Norway - the village of Selye, located in a secluded harbor. Those who choose the southen resort of Mandal will be impressed by the beach called "Siesanden", which is considered one of the best in the country. Realize your dream to lie on the beach in Norway, you can also in Oslo.

Well, now to skiing in Norway. The first such resorts appeared here in the 19th century. Today, the Norwegian ski resorts are among the best in Scandinavia. They are pleased with a good level of service, moden lifts and comfortable hotels. One of the most popular in the country is Lillehammer, which consists of five ski centers. No less visited resort Trysil. You can come here from October to May. "Scandinavian Alps" is called Hemsedal.

In addition to skiing, the tourist will be offered a wide variety of entertainment and active nightlife. Tour to Norway is worth to buy for Gaylo - a resort with a long history. If you like a versatile vacation and you need new impressions for a long time, just get a tour to Norway. There is everything you need so much!