"Discover Norway's Best Cities: Where to Stay and What to Do"

Best Cities in Norway

City Months to Visit Where to Stay What to Do Important Tips
Oslo May to September Grand Hotel Oslo, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Holmenkollen Park Visit the Viking Ship Museum, explore the Akershus Fortress, take a stroll in Vigeland Park Be prepared for high prices, bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city on foot
Bergen June to August Clarion Hotel Admiral, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen Børs Hotel Ride the Fløibanen funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen, visit the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Wharf, explore the Fish Market Be prepared for rain, bring a raincoat or umbrella, book accommodations in advance during peak season
Tromsø November to February Clarion Hotel The Edge, Scandic Ishavshotel, Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø Experience the Northern Lights, go dog sledding, visit the Arctic Cathedral Dress warmly, bring appropriate winter gear, book Northern Lights tours in advance
Trondheim June to August Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel & Congress Trondheim, Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel Visit the Nidaros Cathedral, explore the Old Town Bridge, take a boat tour on the Nidelva River Be prepared for rain, bring a raincoat or umbrella, book accommodations in advance during peak season