Family travelers will delight at the summer family programs available from Up Norway. The journeys are especially ideal for multigenerational travelers.
Arctic Wonders: Family Adventure in Northern Norway (Tromsø, Lyngen Alps and Alta)
Northern Norway offers a blend of wild beauty and creature comforts. With this trip, families stay at a timber lodge in the Lyngen Alps; enjoy meals featuring king crab; bond over thrilling outdoor adventures like sea safaris; get outdoors to kayak, hike and trail run; learn about Sami culture; visit reindeer farms; and more.
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Heart of the North: Coastal & Cultural Encounters in Trøndelag
A stay in Trondheim introduces families to Norway’s Viking past and culinary present. Some of the highlights of this trip include a guided visit to Stiklestad cultural center; a private Viking boat trip; hands-on nature walks; a converted boathouse villa stay; and a visit to a sustainable, working farm.
Inland Adventures: Road Trip Through Norway’s Heartland & Fjords
This family road trip features a variety of offerings, as diverse as the landscapes it traverses. Stay at lakeside farms and enjoy cooking classes, horseback riding and wildlife spotting. Other highlights include e-biking, fjord safaris and tastings of artisan goat cheese.
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West Coast Connection: Fjord to Forest in Fjord Norway
Families begin in a vibrant port city before visiting a tranquil fishing village. Families can also travel inland to a country estate for activities such as guided mountain hikes, yoga for parents and cultural excursions.
Urban & Coastal: From Fjords to Oslo’s Cultural Pulse
Visit the capital city for a modern take on Norwegian life. Here, enjoy floating saunas, interactive Viking walking tours, kid-friendly museums, a scenic train and gondola ride, and more.
Up Norway’s family-focused experiences address the needs of families with adjoining family rooms and private villa accommodations, professional babysitting services, expert guides and dedicated hosts.
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