Norway Tours in October 2025
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- Lofoten Islands Self Drive - 10 days
- Best of Norway Private Tour
- Norwegian Fjords Escape with Northern Lights (from Oslo to Tromso)
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- Journey Through Fjords
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Duration 10 days Destinations Evenes, Narvik, Andenes, Lofoten, Stokmarknes, Reine, Leknes, Kabelvag, Harstad Age Range Ages 25+ Operator On The Go Tours October departure dates
1 Oct, 2025 4 spaces left From $8,005
25% Off- NZ$6,004You save $2,001
Duration 9 days Destinations Oslo, Flam, Balestrand, Geiranger, Alesund, Bergen Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Firebird Tours October departure dates
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25% Off- NZ$9,578
Norwegian Fjords Escape with Northern Lights (from Oslo to Tromso)
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Duration 10 days Destinations Oslo, Gol, Flam, Bergen, Tromso Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus October departure dates
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25% Off- NZ$4,967+$346 upfront costs
Duration 5 days Destinations Oslo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC October departure dates
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10% Off- NZ$1,390You save $154
Duration 7 days Destinations Bergen, Oslo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator WiseYatra October departure dates
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12% Off- NZ$3,410You save $465
Duration 7 days Destinations Oslo, Bergen Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator WiseYatra October departure dates
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15% Off- NZ$3,294You save $581
Duration 8 days Destinations Bergen, Flam Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Nature Safari October departure dates
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15% Off- NZ$7,493
Duration 7 days Destinations Oslo, Geilo, Eidfjord, Bergen Age Range Ages 25+ Operator On The Go Tours October departure dates
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Duration 8 days Destinations Bergen, Balestrand, Skei, Flam, Ulvik Age Range Ages 12+ Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia October departure dates
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25% Off- NZ$4,704
Duration 8 days Destinations Bergen, Balestrand, Sognefjord Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Nature Safari October departure dates
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What people love about Norway Tours in October
- Norway Fjords and Northern Lights (From November 2025)
This was my first international trip with a tour group and guide. I feel like it could not have gone smoother, largely in part to the communication and consistency of our tour guide. She has set the standard extremely high for every subsequent your guide I will experience henceforth.
What our customers ask about Norway Tours in October 2025
What cultural events and festivals happen in Norway during October?
Norway's cultural calendar comes alive in October with diverse events across the country. The Bergen International Film Festival draws cinema enthusiasts while the Oslo World Music Festival fills venues with global sounds. Local harvest festivals pop up in rural communities where visitors can sample traditional foods and watch folk dancing performances. Tromsø begins preparing for its Northern Lights Festival and museums like the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo roll out special autumn exhibits. One TourRadar traveler shared: "We loved experiencing the local harvest festivals in the small villages - got to taste traditional Norwegian foods and see folk dancing."
What are the best places to see the Northern Lights in Norway during October?
October signals the start of prime aurora viewing season in Norway. The cities of Tromsø and the Lofoten Islands along with regions above the Arctic Circle provide reliable viewing spots. Hotels like the Snowhotel Kirkenes and smaller communities such as Sørfjorden offer clear views away from light pollution. Properties including the Thon Hotel Lofoten and Scandic Narvik help guests track the lights with wake-up alerts. As shared by a TourRadar traveler: "We saw amazing displays of the aurora from Tromsø in early October - the longer nights really helped with viewing opportunities."
What fjords are best to visit in Norway during October?
The departure of summer crowds makes October an excellent time to explore Norway's fjords. The Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord showcase fall foliage while Geirangerfjord continues cruise operations until mid-month. Visitors to the Hardangerfjord region can see autumn colors at their peak. Consider stays at the Loenfjord Hotel or visits to Eagle Viewpoint above Geirangerfjord. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The fjords were absolutely stunning in October - the fall colors against the dramatic cliffs were incredible for photography."
How crowded are Norway's main tourist attractions in October?
Tourist numbers drop considerably in October compared to peak summer season. Popular sites like Bergen's Bryggen wharf the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo and the fjords see fewer visitors. This means more space for photos and a relaxed pace at major attractions. Hotels such as the Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret in Bergen have good room availability. A TourRadar reviewer noted: "Visiting in October meant we could really enjoy the attractions at our own pace - even popular spots like Flåm Railway weren't crowded."
Are Norway's museums and indoor attractions open in October?
Norway's key cultural institutions maintain regular operations in October. The National Gallery in Oslo KODE Art Museums in Bergen and the Polar Museum in Tromsø welcome visitors though some may operate on reduced schedules. The Thon Hotel Spectrum in Oslo provides convenient access to major museums. A TourRadar visitor mentioned: "October was perfect for museum visits - we could take our time exploring exhibits without the summer crowds."
What is the weather like in Norway during October?
October brings typical autumn conditions to Norway with temperatures between 5-10°C (41-50°F). Rain becomes more frequent and early snow appears in mountain areas. Northern cities like Tromsø see temperatures near freezing while coastal Bergen stays milder at around 10°C. As one TourRadar traveler mentioned after their October trip to the Norwegian fjords: "Pack lots of layers and waterproof gear - we experienced everything from sunny days to snow flurries in the mountains."