Lonely Planet Norway

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Norway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Oslo; Norway's cultural capital, hike glacier-strewn high country, or simply hope to catch the elusive Northern Lights -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Norway and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Norway Travel Guide:

  • Colour maps and images throughout
  • Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
  • Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
  • Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
  • Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
  • Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - lifestyle, multiculturalism, economy, history, Vikings, independence, landscapes, national parks, wildlife, environment, forestry, Sami, religion, arts, architecture, music, literature, cinema, cuisine, drinks
  • Free, convenient pull-out Oslo map (included in print version), plus over 50 colour maps
  • Covers Southern Norway, Central Norway, Bergen, the Southwestern Fjords, the Western Fjords, Trondelag, Nordland, the Far North, Svalbard and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Norway, our most comprehensive guide to Norway, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

  • Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges
  • Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews
  • Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience
  • Seamlessly flip between pages
  • Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash
  • Embedded links to recommendations' websites
  • Zoom-in maps and images
  • Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing

Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

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Lonely Planet Norway

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Norway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Oslo; Norway's cultural capital, hike glacier-strewn high country, or simply hope to catch the elusive Northern Lights -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Norway and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Norway Travel Guide:

  • Colour maps and images throughout
  • Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
  • Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
  • Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
  • Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
  • Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - lifestyle, multiculturalism, economy, history, Vikings, independence, landscapes, national parks, wildlife, environment, forestry, Sami, religion, arts, architecture, music, literature, cinema, cuisine, drinks
  • Free, convenient pull-out Oslo map (included in print version), plus over 50 colour maps
  • Covers Southern Norway, Central Norway, Bergen, the Southwestern Fjords, the Western Fjords, Trondelag, Nordland, the Far North, Svalbard and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Norway, our most comprehensive guide to Norway, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

  • Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges
  • Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews
  • Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience
  • Seamlessly flip between pages
  • Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash
  • Embedded links to recommendations' websites
  • Zoom-in maps and images
  • Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing

Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Norway is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Oslo; Norway's cultural capital, hike glacier-strewn high country, or simply hope to catch the elusive Northern Lights -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Norway and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Norway Travel Guide:

  • Colour maps and images throughout
  • Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
  • Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
  • Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
  • Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
  • Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - lifestyle, multiculturalism, economy, history, Vikings, independence, landscapes, national parks, wildlife, environment, forestry, Sami, religion, arts, architecture, music, literature, cinema, cuisine, drinks
  • Free, convenient pull-out Oslo map (included in print version), plus over 50 colour maps
  • Covers Southern Norway, Central Norway, Bergen, the Southwestern Fjords, the Western Fjords, Trondelag, Nordland, the Far North, Svalbard and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Norway, our most comprehensive guide to Norway, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

  • Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges
  • Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews
  • Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience
  • Seamlessly flip between pages
  • Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash
  • Embedded links to recommendations' websites
  • Zoom-in maps and images
  • Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing

Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787018877
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited
Publication date: 05/01/2018
Series: Travel Guide
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 93 MB
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Table of Contents


On the Road     4
Activities & Journeys     5
Destination Norway     16
Getting Started     17
Events Calendar     22
Itineraries     24
History     28
The Culture     38
Food & Drink     56
Environment     63
Architecture & Landscape     77
Oslo     88
History     89
Orientation     89
Information     89
Sights     92
Activities     105
Oslo for Children     106
Tours     107
Festivals & Events     108
Sleeping     108
Eating     110
Drinking & Entertainment     113
Shopping     115
Getting There & Away     115
Getting Around     116
Around Oslo     117
Drobak     117
Drammen     118
Around Drammen     118
Ostfold     120
Fredrikstad     120
Halden     124
Around Halden     127
Southern Norway     128
The Coast     129
Tonsberg     129
Sandefjord     131
Larvik     131
Around Larvik     133
Damvann     133
Kragero     133
Around Kragero     134
Risor     134
Around Risor     135
Lyngor     136
Arendal     136
Around Arendal     138
Grimstad     138
Lillesand     140
Kristiansand     140
Around Kristiansand     145
Mandal     145
Lindesnes     146
Flekkefjord     146
Flekkefjord to Egersund     147
Egersund     148
Around Egersund     149
The Interior     149
Kongsberg     149
The Telemark Canal     151
Rjukan     154
Seljord     158
Setesdalen     159
Sirdal     161
Central Norway     162
Eastern Central Norway     163
Lillehammer     163
Around Lillehammer     168
Hamar     168
Elverum     170
Trysil      170
Northern Central Norway     171
Roros     171
Around Roros     175
Femundsmarka National Park     175
Oppdal     175
Trollheimen     177
Dombas     177
Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park     178
Otta     179
Rondane National Park     180
Sjoa     182
Ringebu     182
Western Central Norway     182
Lom     182
Around Lom     184
Jotunheimen National Park     184
Hardangervidda     188
Geilo     189
Finse     189
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords     191
Bergen     192
History     192
Orientation     192
Information     193
Dangers & Annoyances     193
Sights & Activities     193
Tours     201
Festivals & Events     202
Sleeping     202
Eating     204
Drinking     205
Entertainment     207
Shopping     208
Getting There & Away     208
Getting Around     209
Voss     209
Around Voss     213
Hardangerfjord     214
Norheimsund     214
Oystese     214
Ulvik     215
Around Ulvik     215
Eidfjord     216
Around Eidfjord     217
Kinsarvik & Lofthus     218
Utne     219
Odda     219
Rosendal & Around     220
Haugelandet & Ryfylke     220
Haugesund     220
Around Haugesund     221
Stavanger & Lysefjord     222
Stavanger     222
Lysefjord     229
Around Lysefjord     232
The Western Fjords     233
Sognefjorden     234
Flam     234
Undredal     236
Gudvangen & Naeroyfjord     237
Aurland     237
Laerdal     238
Vik     239
Balestrand     240
Sogndal     241
Urnes & Solvorn     243
Skjolden     243
Jostedalsbreen     244
Fjaerland     244
Jostedalen & Nigardsbreen      246
Briksdalsbreen     247
Kjenndalsbreen & Bodalsbreen     248
Stryn Summer Ski Centre     248
Sognefjorden to Nordfjord     249
Skei     249
Olden     249
Loen     249
Stryn     250
Nordfjordeid     251
Floro     251
Around Floro     254
Maloy     254
Selje & Selja Island     255
The Northern Fjords     255
Andalsnes     255
Valldal & Around     258
Geiranger     259
Hellesylt     261
Norangsdalen     261
Runde     261
Alesund     262
Around Alesund     266
Molde     267
Around Molde     269
Kristiansund     270
Around Kristiansund     273
Trondelag     274
Trondheim     275
The Route North     286
Hell     287
Stiklestad     287
Steinkjer & North     287
Namsos     288
Rorvik     289
Leka     289
Nordland      290
Arctic Highway     291
Mosjoen     291
Mo i Rana     293
Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park     296
Arctic Circle Centre     296
Fauske     297
Around Fauske     297
Narvik     298
Ofotbanen Railway & Rallarveien     302
Kystriksveien - The Coastal Route     303
Bronnoysund     303
Vega     304
Sandnessjoen     304
Traena & Lovund     305
Stokkvagen to Storvik     305
Bodo     305
Around Bodo     310
Lofoten     310
Austvagoy     312
Vestvagoy     318
Flakstadoy     319
Moskenesoy     320
Southern Islands     323
Vesteralen     324
Hadseloya     324
Langoya     325
Andoya     326
Hinnoya     328
The Far North     332
Troms     334
Tromso     334
Around Tromso     341
Senja     342
Bardu     342
Ovre Dividal National Park      343
Western Finnmark     344
Alta     344
Around Alta     346
Hammerfest     347
Nordkapp & Mageroya     350
Lakselv & Around     354
Stabbursnes     354
Eastern Finnmark     355
Nordkyn Peninsula     355
Berlevag     355
Batsfjord     356
Tana Bru     356
Sami Museums     356
Vadso     357
Vardo     358
Kirkenes     360
Pasvik River Valley     363
Grense Jakobselv     364
Inner Finnmark     365
Kautokeino     365
Reisa National Park     367
Karasjok     367
Svalbard     370
Longyearbyen     375
Around Longyearbyen     379
Barentsburg     380
Pyramiden     381
Ny Alesund     382
Around Ny Alesund     382
Around Spitsbergen     382
Directory     385
Transport     403
Health     420
Language     425
Glossary     432
Authors      435
Behind the Scenes     436
Index     440
GreenDex     448
World Time Zones     450
Map Legend     452
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