Norway Small Group Tours
Norway is a dream like no other. Head to the Flåmsbana Railway, that winds through valleys so dramatic you'll just stare, cruse the Nærøyfjord, visit Bergen's UNESCO Bryggen, and Oslo's Vigeland Park. Don’t forget Trolltunga's cliff and the Loen Skylift's mountain top. Trondheim's colorful houses line the river, and you can hike across Folgefonna Glacier if you crave adventure.
10 best Norway small group tours
Compiled by
MelissaNorway travel expert at TourRadar
- Definitive Norway Small Group Tour
- Scandinavian Capitals & Fjords Small Group Tour
- West Norway Wellness Weekend
- Lysebotn Explorer Roundtrip – Guided *CYCLE*
- Lysebotn Signature Roundtrip – Guided *CYCLE*
- Bergen to Stavanger
- Lofoten Islands - fly & drive
- Winter Scandinavia and Northern Lights Small Group Tour
- Nordic Pulse: A City Break in Oslo
- Legends of the North: the Tromsø & Senja Expedition
This tour caps at 14 travelers for a more personal feel as you check out Norway's landscapes together. The size means better attention during guided walks through Bergen's UNESCO-listed Bryggen district and Oslo's Vigeland Park with its unique sculptures.
Duration 9 days Destinations Oslo, Flam, Balestrand, Geiranger, Alesund, Bergen Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator Firebird Tours From
- US$5,721
Travel with just 14 people from Oslo's Frogner Park sculptures to the UNESCO-listed Flåm Railway as it winds through valleys. Small numbers mean personal attention during Bergen's Bryggen District walk and easy stops at Kjosfossen waterfall, plus a friendly vibe while cruising Sognefjord.
Duration 10 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator Firebird Tours From
- US$5,154
Duration 5 days Destinations Valldal Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator Reclaim Yourself From
- US$3,478
With max 10 cyclists (18+), you get personal attention and a support vehicle carrying bags all five days. Small numbers let you pace tough climbs like the 27-hairpin Lysebotn road yourself, and there's e-bikes available to rent at Lysebotn if you want easier going.
Duration 6 days Destinations Stavanger, Sandnes, Egersund Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator Climbing Mountains From
- US$6,133
Duration 6 days Destinations Stavanger, Sandnes, Lysefjorden, Egersund Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator Climbing Mountains From
- US$6,327
This private tour for 1-10 people covers Bergen's UNESCO-listed Hanseatic Bryggen before a quiet electric boat cruise to Preikestolen on dramatic Lysefjord. You'll get Fløibanen Funicular tickets and plenty of time to walk around Stavanger's oil capital charm at your own speed.
Duration 5 days Destinations Bergen, Stavanger Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia From
- US$1,005
Duration 10 days Destinations Harstad, Andenes, Reine, Svolvær Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia From
- US$3,301
This 14-person group goes dog sledding with traditional Sami reindeer meals by open fires in Tromso, then heads to Bergen's UNESCO-listed Bryggen. Small size makes the Oslo-Myrdal-Flam rail easy to coordinate and gives you flexible Northern Lights hunting via snowmobile. Ages 12+.
Duration 12 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator Firebird Tours From
- US$6,208
Duration 6 days Destinations Oslo Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 5 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Worldee From
- US$582
Duration 8 days Destinations Tromso, Senja Island, Lyngseidet Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 5 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Worldee From
- US$738
Reviews of Small Group tours to Norway
- Norway Fjord Trekking
The fjord trek/hiking was one of the best travel experiences I’ve ever had! The hikes were epic, a bit challenging but that made them even more rewarding. Our CEO Vadim, was a total pro and expert in explaining all the daily events and made sure we were all taken care of. A real bond formed with our group which made the experience even more memorable. Thanks again! Leo
What our customers ask about Norway Small Group Tours
What is the best time of year for small group tours in Norway?
The peak season for Norway's small group tours runs from June through September when daylight stretches well into the evening and temperatures are mild enough for outdoor activities. Booking data shows most travelers choose July and August for popular hiking excursions like "Walking the Fjords." Winter draws visitors specifically for northern lights tours near Tromsø. Past travelers report September brings pleasant hiking weather with smaller crowds at major attractions like Geirangerfjord.
What accommodation types are offered on small group tours in Norway?
Small group tours typically stay in local independent properties that showcase Norwegian hospitality. These range from the historic Fretheim Hotel in Flåm to authentic family-operated lodges like Nes Gard beside Lustrafjord. Guest reviews consistently mention the personal touches at these properties such as rooms overlooking fjords and traditional Norwegian breakfasts made from local ingredients. The limited group size allows access to these intimate properties that larger tours must bypass.
How much interaction is there with local communities on small group Norway tours?
The small group format creates natural opportunities to connect with local residents through activities like meals at family restaurants in Bergen's historic Bryggen area or visits to traditional farms near Voss. At places like Store Ringheim hotel groups learn about local culture directly from the family owners. Past travelers describe casual moments like being welcomed into homes in Balestrand for coffee an experience that larger tours can't replicate.