6 Norway Christmas Tours Worth Booking

1.Winter Wonderland Forest Hike and Campfire with a Dog

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 2h 30m · from $146Our pick

Join local guide Ingunn and her friendly dog Nero for a 150-minute forest hike near Oslo. Ride 20 minutes by train to Kolbotn, walk through snowy woods to a viewpoint and lake, then warm up with a campfire, hot drink, and Norwegian snack in a group of no more than 10.

“It was great to experience the Norwegian countryside being guided by Ingunn who has such a passion for the outdoors and active life. Nero the dog is a great companion and lots of fun which adds another dimension to the hike.”

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2.Snowshoe Tour in Winter Wonderland – Oslo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $106

Meet near Oslo Central Station at 9:55 am and ride the scenic Frognerseteren metro into Oslomarka. Your English-speaking guide provides snowshoes, poles, and beginner-friendly instruction, then leads a small group through snowy forest trails before returning by public transport.

“Our tour guide Miles was amazing! Super personable and very knowledgeable about the tour as well as gave recommendations for Oslo. The views from the tour were amazing and was a great experience. Highly recommend!”

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3.Winter wonderland forest hike & campfire with a dog

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $150

Leave Oslo by train for a 2.5-hour forest hike with guides Ingunn or Margarita and Nero, a charming dog. Walk past lakes and a panoramic viewpoint, then warm up with Norwegian waffles and hot drinks beside Gjersjøen. Winter ice spikes are provided when needed.

“Good communication, well organised! Margarita was a wonderful tour guide! We were a small group so were happily chatting the entire way around. Highlight was waffles looking over the frozen lake!”

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4.Skiing in winter wonderland

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 12 reviews · from $232

Meet in central Trondheim and ride into the forest for about three hours of guided cross-country skiing. Ingrid supplies skis and can adjust the outing for beginners or stronger skiers, with sledges and a homemade outdoor snack included.

“Ingrid is simply the best! A must do In trondeheim. She took care of everything and made the whole thing a pleasant experience. We are amateur Nordic skiers, and that was no issue, Ingrid tailored the experience to our skill level. There waRead more”

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6.2-hour Christmas Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours

This two-hour private walk takes you from the Nobel Peace Center through Aker Brygge, City Hall, Karl Johans gate, the Christmas market, and the Royal Palace. An English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, or Norwegian-speaking guide explains Norwegian customs and serves mulled wine.

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