FIVE MUST-SEE CITIES IN NORWAY
- DPP Travel
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 19
Here are our top 5 must-see cities in Norway. Do you agree, or are there some we left off?

Embark on a Scandinavian adventure with DPP Travel and uncover the stunning allure of Norway. Famed for its Viking heritage and natural wonders, Norway is a tapestry of history and modernity, from bustling cities to quaint fishing villages and majestic fjords. Whether captivated by culture or nature, these five must-see cities are essential stops on your Norwegian journey.
1. Oslo
Start your exploration in Oslo, Norway's vibrant capital. This city offers a unique blend of natural splendor and modern sophistication, framed by the Oslo Fjords and rolling mountains. Dive into the past at the Norwegian Folk Museum and Viking Ship Museum, offering rich insights into Norway's storied history—Experience Oslo’s modern vibe alongside its scenic beauty.
2. Bergen
Bergen, the second-largest city, captures the essence of a traditional Norwegian town. The old wharf is a UNESCO World Heritage site that enchants visitors with its historic wooden boathouses and cobblestone streets. Wander among colorful buildings and savor local seafood, a delight in Bergen's culinary scene.
3. Trondheim
Nestled in the heart of Norway's coastline, Trondheim is the third-largest city and a former capital. This city delights with its vibrant café culture in the picturesque old quarter. Explore Norwegian history with a visit to Nidaros Cathedral, the world's northernmost medieval cathedral.
4. Henningsvær
On the idyllic Lofoten Islands lies Henningsvær, a charming fishing village perched on the edge of the Arctic Circle. Known for its brightly painted houses, this town contrasts sharply against its dramatic natural backdrop. The landscape invites exploration, best experienced by chartering a boat to cruise around the archipelago.
5. Tromsø
Journey to Tromsø, a breathtaking city deep within the Arctic Circle, perfect for experiencing Norway's natural spectacles. Renowned for its striking Northern Lights displays, Tromsø offers thrilling activities like dog sledding and reindeer spotting. Explore centuries-old wooden houses in this arctic wonderland, where pristine beauty meets fascinating heritage.
No matter your destination, Norway promises awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating architecture. Let DPP Travel help plan your incredible journey through this enchanting country. From city life to natural wonders, we're here to create a travel experience where "Experience is the new Luxury."
Start your Norwegian adventure today by contacting us.
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