Scandinavia & Fjords – 9 Days in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo & Norway in a Nutshell
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Norway
Best time June to August (fjords), September to March (Northern Lights) Cost ₹₹₹₹₹ Safety 5/5 Visa Schengen short-stay (Type C)
Norway is fjords, waterfalls and the Northern Lights. It's a bucket-list trip for nature lovers, with scenic trains, cruises and Arctic adventures.
Plan your Norway holiday with Easy Tripping. Tell us your dates and budget and we will build a trip around you, with flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa help.
- Capital
- Oslo
- Currency
- Norwegian krone (NOK kr)
- Languages
- Norwegian
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Best time to visit
- June to August (fjords), September to March (Northern Lights)
Places to visit in Norway
01Oslo
Opera House, Viking ships and fjord views.
02Bergen
Colourful Bryggen wharf and Fløyen funicular.
03Geirangerfjord
UNESCO fjord with waterfalls.
04Flåm
Flåm Railway and Nærøyfjord cruise.
05Tromsø
Northern Lights and Arctic activities.
06Lofoten Islands
Fishing villages and dramatic peaks.
Things to do
Experiences we can add to your trip.
Norway in a Nutshell
Train, fjord cruise and bus in one day.
Northern Lights chase
Sept–March from Tromsø.
Husky sledding
Arctic winter fun.
Preikestolen hike
Pulpit Rock over Lysefjord.
Midnight sun
24-hour daylight in June–July up north.
When to visit Norway
JanGood
FebGood
MarGood
AprOkay
MayGood
JunBest
JulBest
AugBest
SepGood
OctOkay
NovOkay
DecGood
BestJun – Aug
Fjords at their best, midnight sun.
AuroraSep – Mar
Northern Lights season; snow and dark days.
SpringApr – May
Waterfalls in full flow.
Food to try
Salmon
Fresh Norwegian salmon.
Brunost
Sweet brown cheese.
Waffles
Heart-shaped with jam.
Fish soup
Creamy Bergen-style soup.
Indian food
Indian restaurants in Oslo, Bergen and Tromsø.
Shopping
Wool sweaters
Classic Norwegian knits.
Trolls
Souvenir shops in Bergen.
Outdoor gear
Norrøna, Helly Hansen.
Silver jewellery
Scandinavian designs.
Culture & etiquette
- Respect nature; 'leave no trace'.
- Alcohol is sold in Vinmonopolet stores only (strong drinks).
- Tipping is optional.
Getting around & facilities
- SIM & internet
- Telia, Telenor; EU/EEA roaming applies.
- Getting around
- Trains, ferries and domestic flights.
- Power plug
- Type C/F, 230V. Indian two-pin plugs usually fit.
- Money
- Norwegian krone; nearly cashless, cards everywhere.
- Visa
- Schengen short-stay visa.
- Emergency
- Police 112, ambulance 113.
- Emergency number
- 112
Safety for travellers
General safety 5/5
- Very safe.
- Weather and daylight change quickly; dress in layers.
Women travellers
- Among the safest countries for women.
Our team is reachable 24/7 during your trip.
Cost index
Typical prices on the ground, per person. Flights not included.
Very expensive
| Casual meal | ₹2,000 – 3,000 |
|---|---|
| Restaurant meal for two | ₹8,000 – 12,000 |
| Coffee | ₹350 – 500 |
| Flåm Railway | ₹6,000 – 8,000 |
| Northern Lights tour | ₹10,000 – 18,000 |
| 3-star hotel per night | ₹13,000 – 22,000 |
Budget₹12,000 – 16,000per person, per day
Comfort₹20,000 – 30,000per person, per day
Luxury₹50,000+per person, per day
Prices are approximate and change with season and exchange rates. Ask us for an exact quote.
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Norway visa for Indians
Schengen visa required.
Schengen short-stay (Type C)
Tourism or family visit, up to 90 days in any 180 days, valid across all 29 Schengen countries.
Multiple-entry ('cascade')
Frequent travellers with previous Schengen visas may get 1–5 year visas.
Documents you need
- Completed visa application form, signed
- Passport valid for at least 6 months, with 2 blank pages
- Recent passport-size photo (white background)
- Return flight tickets
- Hotel bookings for the whole stay
- Last 3–6 months bank statements
- Income tax returns (last 2–3 years)
- Travel insurance with at least €30,000 medical cover
- Day-by-day itinerary and cover letter
- Employed: leave letter and last 3 salary slips
- Self-employed: GST/company registration and business bank statement
- Students: bonafide certificate from school/college
Fees & waiting time
| Embassy visa fee (adult) | €90 (about ₹9,000) |
|---|---|
| Child 6–12 years | €45 |
| Under 6 | Free |
| VFS Global service charge | about ₹2,000 – 3,000 |
| Easy Tripping service charge | Ask us |
Processing time: 15 working days after biometrics (can take up to 45 days in peak season). Apply 2–3 months before travel; appointments fill fast from April to July.
How to apply: Biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at VFS Global in Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi and other cities.
Get visa help Official visa website ↗
Fees are approximate, last checked November 2026. Embassies change rules and fees without notice, so we always confirm the latest before you apply.
Emergency help in Norway
- Local police / ambulance: 112
- Indian embassy & consulates: official list of Indian missions abroad ↗
- MADAD (consular help for Indians abroad): madad.gov.in ↗
- Easy Tripping 24/7 trip support: +91 94296 91021
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