Norway , Norway

Feel Senja - around the island & more

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6h - 8h

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Being in love with nordic nature and culture we offer tailor made one day guided tours. Whether you prefer an unforgettable drive with thousands of photo stops, a mild and easy hike or a mountain trekking we are here to take you on a tour that will stay in your heart forever. We guarantee you will recharge your batteries, deeply breathe the arctic air and the wind blowing from the fjord will get out of your heads all the thoughts that might be stopping you from relax. We do not offer standard tours. Years of guiding experience and big love for the North make us want to share with you more than a regular tourist might see.

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Feel Senja - around the island & more

Pickup included

What's included

Trekking poles - on request

Private transportation

Professional guide speaking English, Italian, French or Polish.

You will have a chance to taste local or home made snacks at one or more panoramic stops.

All Fees and Taxes

Snowshoes - if there's enough snow and you're fit enough and willing we can do a nice walk with the snowshoes :)

Licensed guide

Hot beverages on a cold day, also hot chocolate or a variety of instant soups.

Detailed itinerary

You will be taken on a panoramic guided sightseeing around the island. You will see the iconic views, stop to take pictures, be told the nordic stories related to culture, etnography, wildlife, local customs. You will taste local or home made snacks. As we love Senja, we make sure you fall in love with the island as well!

See where the sky meets the sea and you feel like having the wings and fly above it!

Visit the place people from all over the World are coming to see on Senja! The iconic view on Devil's Teeth is something can not be missed.

Stop at the island's most famous beach and some other that are less famous but in our opinion, as the locals, much more beautiful,

Come on a stroll across the fishermen village, listen to the local stories, and if the weather is fine, reach the picturesque lighthouse on the extreme end of the village.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT PL FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We accept children but not infants.

We can not accommodate different diet restrictions since the snacks we are offering are local speciality snacks often including meat or so.

We reserve the right to change or cancel the tour or some points of the program in case of extreme weather conditions.

Travel time is already included in the tour duration.

Not recommended for children under 5 years old

About Norway

Norway is a Scandinavian country known for its stunning natural landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and Northern Lights. It offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, vibrant cities, and rich Viking heritage.

Top Attractions

Geirangerfjord

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Geirangerfjord is one of Norway's most famous fjords, known for its stunning waterfalls, steep cliffs, and breathtaking views. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature 2-3 days Free to explore, but tours and activities may have fees

Bryggen

Bryggen is a historic wharf in Bergen, known for its colorful wooden buildings that date back to the Hanseatic League. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist attraction.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, museums have entry fees

Trolltunga

Trolltunga, or 'Troll's Tongue,' is a stunning cliff that juts out over Ringedalsvatnet lake. It's a popular hiking destination and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Adventure 1-2 days (hike takes 8-10 hours round trip) Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fårikål

A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices. It's often served with boiled potatoes and is a comforting dish, especially in colder months.

Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Rakfisk

Fermented fish, typically trout or char, served with flatbread, sour cream, onions, and potatoes. It's a traditional dish with a strong flavor that's an acquired taste.

Snack Contains fish and gluten

Brunost

A brown, caramelized cheese made from a mixture of goat's milk and cow's milk whey. It has a sweet, caramel-like flavor and is often served on waffles or bread.

Dessert Contains dairy and lactose

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Dog sledding Fjord cruises Spa treatments Cozy cafes Museum visits Historical sites

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit Norway for warm weather, long daylight hours, and outdoor activities. It's ideal for hiking, fishing, and exploring the fjords. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect crowds and higher prices.

15-25°C (59-77°F) 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Norwegian
Widely spoken: English, German, Swedish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Norwegian Krone (NOK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Norway is a safe country with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is relatively uncommon. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas.
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests or offers.
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis, and avoid unlicensed services.

Getting there

By air

Oslo Airport • 48 km (30 miles) from Oslo
Bergen Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from Bergen

By train

Oslo Central Station, Bergen Central Station

By bus

Oslo Bus Terminal, Bergen Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Comfortable and efficient, with scenic routes like the Bergen Railway and Flåm Railway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Oslo Taxi, Bergen Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Grünerløkka Bryggen Aker Brygge

Day trips

Flåm

160 km (100 miles) from Oslo • Full day

A picturesque village nestled in a fjord, Flåm is known for its stunning scenery, historic attractions, and the famous Flåm Railway. It's a popular day trip from Oslo or Bergen.

Hardangerfjord

300 km (186 miles) from Oslo • Full day to overnight

One of the longest and deepest fjords in Norway, Hardangerfjord is known for its stunning landscapes, orchards, and waterfalls. It's a great destination for outdoor activities and scenic drives.

Trollstigen

350 km (217 miles) from Oslo • Full day

A scenic mountain road in Møre og Romsdal, Trollstigen is known for its steep hairpin bends, stunning views, and dramatic landscapes. It's a popular destination for road trips and outdoor adventures.

Festivals

Oslo Jazz Festival • August Bergen International Festival • Late May to early June Nordic Music Days • October

Pro tips

Book accommodations, transportation, and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season (June to August) and for popular events and festivals.
Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions, even in the summer.
Consider renting a car for exploring the countryside and remote areas, but be aware of tolls, ferries, and winter driving conditions.
Learn a few basic Norwegian phrases, such as 'hei' (hello), 'takk' (thank you), and 'unnskyld' (excuse me), to show respect for the local culture.
Try local specialties like lutefisk, rakfisk, and brunost, and visit local markets and food halls for a taste of Norwegian cuisine.