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The Norwegian Emigration Center was established in 1986 to promote increased contact between Norwegians and friends of Norway around the world. The Center is part of an international network of research and genealogy centers and can therefore offer a range of activities to all people of Norwegian descent interested in emigration history and genealogy.


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Day 1 , Oslo - Individual arrival to Oslo. Spend 1 night in Oslo. Overnight at an airport hotel (optional: centrally located hotel). The centre of Oslo is located only 20 minutes from the airport if you take the Airport express train.


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See the spectacular Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord. The Nærøyfjord is a branch of the Sognefjord. It has been included in the UN’s World Heritage list and is considered to be among the most scenically outstanding fjord areas on the planet.


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Geirangerfjord is known as the real jewel of the Norwegian fjords. With its characteristic S shape, high waterfalls and abandoned mountain farms, the fjord landscape is included on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites. Here you find unspoilt and beautiful nature and cultural experiences the whole year round!


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The Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen), the most famous tourist attraction in Ryfylke, towers an impressive 604 metres over the Lysefjord. In old times, the plateau was called Hyvlatånnå ("planed tooth"). This flat mountain plateau, approximately 600 square metres was most likely formed with the melting frost 10,000 years ago.


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During summer, the sun never sets. Capture this magnificent experience on a midnight sun cruise or safari before the darkness of winter arrives. Norway is different from most other European countries because of the light. During the summer months, it doesn't get dark at night. This goes for the whole country. Then there is the midnight sun.

 


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In 1981 two Swedes travelled to Canada to observe whales. A Vancouver scientist asked them why they came all the way to Canada - for whales could be seen off the coast of Norway as well. Next year those two Swedes voyaged to Northern Norway – and this is how it all began.


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More fun, more snow, more choice. The Norwegian ski season typically lasts for six months and usually offers good snow conditions throughout. There are alpine ski resorts and trails for cross-country skiing throughout the country.

 


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Kongsvold Fjeldstue is a mountain lodge based on tradition, with modern comfort, situated in the Dovrefjell mountain area. Kongsvold received the official status of mountain lodge in 1670. Major historically correct renovations have been carried out through good co-operation between The Directory of Cultural heritage and local craftsmen.


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Let reindeer drag you across the white plains of Finnmark in Northern Norway. Travelling at a gentle pace through enchanting forests and across frozen plateaus provides you with a peaceful insight into the ancient Sami way of life.

 


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62 Degrees North

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Sea Safari

Let the adrenalin flow during our exiting sea safari in an open rapid RIB boat. Discover Ålesund from the sea. Visit seal colonies and experience puffins and eagles at the See details

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Brosundet Lighthouse

Hotel Brosundet is small and intimate with only 47 rooms. The jewel in our treasury-box is Room 47. Only a few minutes walk from the hotel lies the old and See details

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Storfjord Hotel

Storfjord Hotel is a secluded luxury hotel situated in Øvre Glomset, 30 km east of Ålesund, on a hillside overlooking the Storfjord and the Sunnmøre Alps. Ever since it opened See details

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Kayaking in Brosundet

A surprisingly large number of Norway’s most stunning natural attractions are concentrated around 62 degrees north latitude. Our company, 62˚Nord is a local company, with the intimate local knowledge necessary See details

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Summer Trip

Join a tour with a comfortable sightseeing boat to the wild and majestic Hjørundfjord, with stunning views of mountains and fjords at their most spectacular! The meeting between the torn See details

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