Christmas and Advent markets in Norway
Get into the festive spirit by visiting one of Norway’s many Christmas markets and fairs. These markets offer a unique experience with tastes and gifts that are not available elsewhere. With Christmas approaching, these traditional markets return again with various exciting artisan foods, cozy winter streets, and unique Christmas gifts. In the weeks leading up to Christmas Eve, many fairs pop up all around the country.
Here’s a selection of eleven fabulous Christmas markets that you can visit to make your Christmas season more special.
Christmas market in Oslo
Experience the magic of Christmas in Oslo at the Spikersuppa Christmas Fair! This enchanting fair lasts for over a month and is located right by the Spikersuppa skating rink on Karl Johans Gate, just a stone’s throw away from the Royal Palace. Don’t miss out on a truly unforgettable holiday season in Oslo!
Christmas market in Kristiansand
Coastal market featuring Norwegian seafood specialties and traditional handicrafts.
Christmas market in Lillehammer
Winter wonderland setting with a focus on traditional Norwegian Christmas foods and crafts.
Christmas market in Trondheim
Historic market with a strong emphasis on local foods and Viking-inspired crafts.
Christmas market in Tromsø
Tromsø might just be the most enchanting city above the Arctic Circle. During the Christmas season, as the polar night blankets the city in darkness, the glow of holiday lights becomes a beacon of warmth and joy for its residents.
An Arctic Christmas is a once-in-a-lifetime experience – one that most people will never get to enjoy. Don’t hesitate! Embark on this frosty adventure and immerse yourself in the magic of the holidays at the top of the world.