Are you passionate about storytelling, meeting people from around the world, and sharing your love for Norwegian culture?
Norwegian Guide Service is recruiting tour guides for the summer 2026 season in Bergen, Norway.
As a Tour Guide, you will lead informative and engaging tours for cruise ships and private guests visiting Bergen. You will help guests discover the city’s rich history, culture, and landmarks while ensuring their comfort, safety, and an unforgettable experience.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking curious, service-minded, and reliable individuals who enjoy connecting with people and working in a dynamic environment.
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and at least one of the following languages: German, Spanish, Italian, French, Norwegian, Dutch. Other languages are an advantage.
- You must be an EU/EEA citizen or already have a valid Norwegian work permit.
- Interest in Norwegian history, culture, and nature.
- Guide Certification (or willingness to obtain one).
Not Certified Yet?
Our guides must hold a Guide Certification to ensure high professional standards and confidence on tour. Several certification options are available in Norway.
We recommend the Guide Academy Certification Programme, which includes an engaging online course (completed remotely) and an intensive on-site training session in Bergen starting April the 8th 2026.
No prior guiding experience is required, only passion and enthusiasm!
Norwegian Guide Service covers the certification fee for candidates who commit to working a full season exclusively with us.
What We Offer
- A rewarding job experience as a Tour Guide in Bergen and the Vestland region with the leading company in Norway’s cruise tourism industry.
- Most of our guiding activities happen between May and mid-October, but there are also opportunities for tours all year round.
- Fair working conditions for tour guides in Bergen, focusing on sustainable and positive working environment.
- Career opportunities within the tourism network
- Higher payment for tours starting outside Bergen, with paid travel time.
- Full training on company procedures, tour logistics, and guest service standards.
- Guide Certification full sponsorship.
