Norway’s landscapes are steeped in myth. From troll-haunted mountains to Viking sagas, folklore is woven into the land itself, offering travelers a journey through stories as old as time.
Troll Mountains
Mountains like Trolltunga and Trollstigen are named after legendary creatures. Hiking here feels like stepping into myth.
Viking Sagas
Norway’s fjords and coasts echo with Viking tales. Museums and reconstructed villages bring these stories to life.
Sami Legends
The indigenous Sami people share joik songs and myths tied to reindeer and northern lights, enriching cultural journeys.
Highlights
- Hiking Trolltunga’s mythical cliffs
- Exploring Viking Ship Museum
- Listening to Sami joik traditions
- Folklore festivals across Norway
Stories in Stone
Norway’s myths are not confined to books—they live in landscapes. Travelers walk through legends, experiencing a country where folklore is alive.


