Norway · EVENING EXPERIENCES

The 15 Evening Experiences in Norway That Earn Their Price

22 tours  ·  from $37

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 evening experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Oslo: Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet - A restored wooden ship changes the mood
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Oslo: Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet

1.Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,956 reviews · 3 hours · from $88Our pick

Spend three hours aboard a restored wooden sailing ship on Oslofjord. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet of fresh peel-and-eat shrimp with bread, butter, lettuce, mayonnaise, and dill while cruising past Hovedøya, Dyna Lighthouse, Bygdøy, and Huk Bay. Drinks, blankets, music, and toilets are available onboard.

“Journey experience was perfect. Correct length of time on the boat. We lucked out when we sat beside a lovely French family who were very good company. Very enjoyable trip. Highly recommend.”

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Tromsø: Evening Aurora Cruise (dinner optional) - What the 3.5-hour cruise feels like
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Tromsø: Evening Aurora Cruise (dinner optional)

2.Evening Aurora Cruise (dinner optional)

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,570 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $100

Set out from central Tromsø at 8pm with Polar Adventures guides such as Ken, Holly, Thomas, or Hans Eric. Search the fjords for the Aurora from the deck, warm up in the cabin with hot chocolate and cookies, and learn simple camera settings. Return at 11:30pm.

“Amazing. The guides were awesome, and went above and beyond. We found the Green Lady on a night with low probability, and the guides were extremely helpful in capturing the moment. Would recommend!”

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Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour - Starting by the Swans fountain at City Hall
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Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour

3.Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 408 reviews · 2 hours · from $42

Meet your English-speaking guide by Oslo City Hall and follow a relaxed two-hour route through Christiania Torv, Akershus Fortress, Oslo Cathedral, and Bankplassen. Expect Norse myths, trolls, nisse, huldra, Viking beliefs, old crimes, and plenty of practical city tips from guides such as Maria and Anastasia.

“Very informative guide. Was nice to learn about Oslo, and see things we wouldn’t normally have seen”

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Oslo Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet on a Sailing Ship - The route from Rådhusbrygge 3
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Oslo Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet on a Sailing Ship

4.Oslo Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet on a Sailing Ship

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 170 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

Meet at Rådhusbrygge 3 for an evening sail around Oslofjord. You will pass the Opera House, Akershus Fortress, and small islets aboard a traditional wooden boat, then enjoy Norwegian shrimp with bread and simple salad fixings. There is no onboard commentary, so bring warm clothes and your own curiosity.

“The tour was exactly as described. The weather was perfect and the shrimp were delicious. The only downside, it was a little crowded and cramped. It would also be nice if a drink was included.”

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Night Reindeer Sledding with Camp Dinner and Chance of Northern Lights - The 15 to 20-minute reindeer sleigh ride
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Night Reindeer Sledding with Camp Dinner and Chance of Northern Lights

5.Night Reindeer Sledding with Camp Dinner and Chance of Northern Lights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 165 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $225

From Tromsø, ride by bus to a Sámi reindeer camp about 25 to 30 minutes away. Feed up to 300 reindeer, take a 15 to 20-minute sleigh ride, then enjoy a three-course dinner in a candlelit gamme with Sámi stories and joiking. Northern lights sightings are possible but never guaranteed.

“This is a must do, learning about the Sami culture, reindeer feeding, 3 course meal which was delicious all served in an amazing tent , and a salad ride which was amazing under the northern lights. We chose this company and they have great ethical and eco values and the reindeer are so well looked after . We were blown away one of the bare experiences of of loved”

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Segway Night Tour of Bergen - Learning the ride before the city route
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Segway Night Tour of Bergen

6.Segway Night Tour of Bergen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $117Top rated

Ride through Bergen at night with a local guide and a group capped at 10 people. You’ll see the UNESCO-listed Bryggen wharf, reach Mount Fløyen for superb city views, and cover streets that are tiring or awkward to walk in just two hours. Stan is one named guide.

“Our tour guide was brilliant!! She went above and beyond for us. It was a great experience and I very much recommend! Beautiful views 💛”

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Tromsø: Evening Cruise with Northern Lights Opportunity - What the crew adds to the night
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Tromsø: Evening Cruise with Northern Lights Opportunity

7.Evening Cruise with Northern Lights Opportunity

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 36 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $128

Sail from central Tromsø at 8 p.m. for about three and a half hours in search of the Northern Lights. The crew, including guides such as Isabel, Ken, and Christina on some departures, provides thermal suits, hot drinks, cookies, and help with phone photos. Aurora sightings depend on clouds and solar activity.

“I enjoyed it along with my friends we were able to see the northern lights great experience. Christina was great very knowledgeable appreciate her so much.”

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Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV - Two people, one ATV, and a practical setup
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Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV

8.Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $257

From Alta, Finnmark Adventure drives you to Kviby for a five-hour evening ATV outing. You ride two people per ATV through dark countryside, stop by fjords and fishing waters, and hunt the Aurora with guides such as Oscar and Marius. Warm overalls, boots, gloves, helmets, fuel, pickup, and ATV hire are included.

“What an absolute unique experience! Some amazing views in the open air. Went to some amazing spots with clear skies and had a chance to see a little bit of the lights even through the clouds. Memorable experience! They provide everything you need with warm weather clothing, but if you're super sensitive to the cold while driving the ATV I would suggest bringing hand warmers and feet warmers. You will not be disappointed in this experience! Superb company would definitely recommend.”

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Odda: Trolltunga Via Ferrata, Sunset and Sunrise - Ringedalen Lake begins the long approach
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Odda: Trolltunga Via Ferrata, Sunset and Sunrise

9.Trolltunga Via Ferrata, Sunset and Sunrise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $509

Spend 26 hours climbing 250 meters of Trolltunga via ferrata, watching sunset behind Folgefonna glacier, and sleeping at Trolltunga Sunset Dome. English or Norwegian guides, dinner, breakfast, tent, sleeping bag, and poles are included. Bring two lunches, snacks, and serious mountain clothing.

“Awesome time all around! Great guides and experience. Very cool and worth every bit of money and time spent.”

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Arctic Ocean Night Floating in Ramfjord - Floating Under Stars, Snow, and Ice
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Arctic Ocean Night Floating in Ramfjord

10.Arctic Ocean Night Floating in Ramfjord

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $225

Join Authentic North for a small-group evening float in Ramfjord, about 25 minutes from Tromsø. A flotation rescue suit keeps you warm as you drift in the Arctic Ocean for up to an hour. Guides such as Ingvar and Mathieu add photos, hot cocoa, and fire-warmed cinnamon rolls.

“Great expierence - the floating is super relaxing, great views to the Stars and luckily also great northern lights. Engaged guides, good Snacks and unique expierence.”

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Snowmobile Evening Adventure outside Tromsø - Camp Tamok: practical comfort in the cold
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Snowmobile Evening Adventure outside Tromsø

11.Snowmobile Evening Adventure outside Tromsø

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 26 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $347

Leave central Tromsø at 5:00 pm for Camp Tamok, a 75-minute drive into the Arctic countryside. Learn to handle a snowmobile, take turns driving and riding, then warm up with hot food and drinks. The Northern Lights may appear, but weather and timing decide the show.

“Very organized, beautiful trail, fun ride, the food was exceptional! A must do!! We had a blast. Very easy to drive!”

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Tromsø, Northern Lights and Wilderness Evening Catamaran Cruise - How the 9pm itinerary unfolds
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Tromsø, Northern Lights and Wilderness Evening Catamaran Cruise

12.Tromsø, Northern Lights and Wilderness Evening Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 23 reviews · from $158

Board the MS Rygerdronningen in Tromsø at 9pm for a 2.5-hour Northern Lights hunt. Guides such as Carlo explain the Aurora while you watch from warm panoramic cabins or outdoor decks. If the lights do not appear, you receive one free return ticket, subject to available dates.

“La gita non è durata secondo l'orario previsto, è finita molto prima. È vero che l'aurora boreale non è garantita ma mancava anche un minimo di intrattenimento. Tra l'altro mi avevano garantito una seconda oppurtunita per ripetere il tour(Read more”

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Bergen: Night Segway Tour - Through Bergen’s narrow historic streets
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Bergen: Night Segway Tour

13.Night Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 2 hours · from $99

Spend two hours riding from Bontelabo through Bergen’s old streets and up Mount Fløyen. English-speaking guides such as Alexander, Tobias, Olve, and Kasia provide patient instruction, local stories, and photo stops. The evening setting can mean sunset views and fewer crowds.

“Excellent tour made special by Kasia our fantastic tour guide. Very knowledgeable of Bergen history whilst also keeping us safe on the segways.”

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Full Night Magic of the Northern Lights in Tromso - Coastal stops, landmarks, and the long wait
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Full Night Magic of the Northern Lights in Tromso

14.Full Night Magic of the Northern Lights in Tromso

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 16 reviews · from $180

Join Ken, Louie, George, or another guide for a 4 to 6 hour Northern Lights chase from Tromsø. A 16-seat minibus can reach remote coastal sites and sometimes Finland. Expect warm drinks, snacks, photos, and hotel drop-off within 5 kilometers, but no onboard toilet.

“Our guide Louis was very nice. In general a northern light tour can be a bit boring, you just have to wait and be lucky. However, if you want to do a tour (which admittedly is good way to see the northern lights), highly recommend this man. Read more”

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Oslo Fjord Evening Live Rock music cruise with Shrimp buffet - Three hours among Oslo’s islands
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Oslo Fjord Evening Live Rock music cruise with Shrimp buffet

15.Oslo Fjord Evening Live Rock music cruise with Shrimp buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · 3 hours · from $93

Spend three hours on an authentic wooden sailing ship cruising Oslo Fjord with live rock music, a Norwegian-style shrimp buffet, and an onboard bar. You will pass islands, summer houses, narrow sounds, and fortresses from Oslo City Hall. English-speaking crew, blankets, and a toilet are provided.

“We enjoyed the live music, the friendly and helpful staff who also had good sense of humor, and the views. We appreciated the availability of blankets and earplugs. Maybe considering converting power source to electric car to reduce the exhaust smell and to be more environmentally friendly?”

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