The 4 Best Concerts & Shows in Scandinavia

1.Midnight Concert Ticket at the Tromsø Cathedral

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,734 reviews · 30 min · from $31Our pick

At 11 PM, enter Tromsø’s yellow wooden cathedral for a 30-minute concert of Sami music, Norwegian folk tunes, psalms, and classical pieces. A soprano and two musicians perform a changing program. The Arctic-night setting and excellent acoustics make this a memorable cultural stop.

“A lovely late evening experience with talented musicians in a great setting. Vocalist and saxophonist were particularly superb. Highly recommended”

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2.Oslo fjord 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 123 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $160

Leave Oslo from Rådhusbrygge 2 for a 2.5-hour evening cruise on a quiet hybrid-electric boat. You’ll see green islands, Dyna Fyr, the Opera House, and Aker Fortress while enjoying a locally sourced three-course Nordic dinner, live music, and views from the panoramic lounges or outside deck.

“Great experience and enjoyed meal. Loved the city by night on the water. Extra was seeing USS Gerald Ford”

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3.Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $31

Meet at Tromsø Cathedral, the yellow wooden church in the city center, before a 30-minute concert of Norwegian psalms, folk songs, North Norwegian music, and Sami melodies. Doors open at 22:30, with music beginning at 23:00. Your mobile ticket includes admission.

“Concert was fab. I was slightly disappointed that there were a few songs sang or played from other countries but english wasn't on the program. That being said i still throughly enjoyed.”

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4.Afternoon Tea and Classic Concert on the Fjord

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $63

Spend 2.5 hours aboard Brim Explorer’s electric MS Brisen, pairing afternoon tea with live classical music by Oslo pianist Aksel Kolstad or another featured act. Panoramic windows frame the Opera House, islands, bathing houses, villas, and fjord lighthouse while you sail from central Oslo.

“I felt it was a little overpriced, for what we got. The food was just ok, not great. I was only offered a cup of tea. Although the promotion included coffee. I did get coffee when I showed the advert I purchased the deal on.”

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