Viewpoint
Preikestolen
Stavanger, Norway
A flat-topped cliff rising far above the Lysefjord, reached by a moderate hike and famous for its view.
Northern Europe
Norway
Deep fjords, Arctic islands, northern lights and sleek, harbour-side cities, in a country where mountains meet the sea at almost every turn.
Before you plan: Mountain weather and some hiking routes, such as Trolltunga and Kjerag, are seasonal and can be dangerous; check local conditions before setting out.
- Capital
- Oslo
- Languages
- Norwegian, Sami
- Currency
- Norwegian krone (NOK)
- Best time to go
- June to August for hiking, fjord cruises and midnight sun; late September to March for northern lights; May and September for fewer crowds.
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Fløibanen
Bergen, Norway
A funicular railway that lifts you in a few minutes to a viewpoint high above Bergen with trails and cafes.
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Trolltunga
Norway
A slab of rock sticking out horizontally over a lake, at the end of a long and demanding hike.
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Aksla Viewpoint
Ålesund, Norway
A hilltop viewpoint reached by a stair of about 400 steps, with a panorama of the town, islands and sea.
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Fjellheisen and Storsteinen
Tromsø, Norway
A cable car that rises to the Storsteinen ledge, with views over Tromsø, the islands and the surrounding mount...
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Holmenkollen Ski Jump
Oslo, Norway
A famous ski jump above Oslo with a ski museum, a viewing platform and panoramic views of the city and fjord.
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Kjeragbolten
Stavanger, Norway
A boulder wedged between two cliffs above the Lysefjord, reached by a demanding mountain hike.
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Nordkapp
Norway
A high cliff on the island of Magerøya, often called the northern tip of Europe, with a visitor centre and glo...
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