Title: Visit Telemark: Best of Telemark Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.co.uk [Telemark Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Telemark.d878209241641713664.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Telemark](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Telemark.d878209241641713664.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Telemark Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Telemark.d878209241641713664.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Telemark](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Telemark.d878209241641713664.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Telemark Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Telemark.d878209241641713664.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Telemark Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Telemark.d878209241641713664.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Telemark Travel Guide ## Norway ![This medieval loft was originally from Sauherad in the 20th century. It was relocated to Lognvik Farm at Øyfjell, Vinje. Many lofts were also relocated here. All are medieval lofts from the 19th-20th century.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3185/96d94e92-ea47-48cc-b04d-deb3b84b10b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This medieval loft was originally from Sauherad in the 20th century. It was relocated to Lognvik Farm at Øyfjell, Vinje. Many lofts were also relocated here. All are medieval lofts from the 19th-20th century.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3185/96d94e92-ea47-48cc-b04d-deb3b84b10b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Stave church in Heddal, Norway. Norway is the only country in northern Europe where wooden churches are intact. The curch is also on the UNESCO list. I took a picture if the 'stafkirken' (stave church) and I think it's so beautiful!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023793/ea62fb4c-2e89-4123-9969-dc1f74741b93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![When you enter the tunnel for this pass there is no snow... A few kilometre when you exit the tunnel you see this... Norway surprising! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349692/a8c8a43e-39bc-4125-b6da-77784b278fdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![I would want to stay there for a while! #Waterlust](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349692/d6ee8553-f627-43bf-ba0b-a2df2aefcbba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Popular cities in Telemark [Skien Known for Cross-country skiing, Ice Hockey and Horse riding ](https://expedia.co.uk/Skien.dx3185) One of the oldest cities in Norway has excellent galleries, museum and parks and is the eastern starting point for the Telemark Canal. ## Reasons to visit - Brekkeparken - Telemark Museum [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Skien.dx3185)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Skien-Hotels.d3185.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Tinn Known for Ferries and boats, Countryside and Mountains ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tinn.dx6139290) Come to Tinn and enjoy its countryside, skiing and history. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Tinn.dx6139290)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Tinn-Hotels.d6139290.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Vinje Known for Small town, Mountains and Skiing ](https://expedia.co.uk/Vinje.dx6349692) Experience quaint Vinje: its mountain views, skiing, museums and more! [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Vinje.dx6349692)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Vinje-Hotels.d6349692.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Kragero Known for Art and Museums ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kragero.dx180523) Edvard Munch called Kragerø the "pearl of coastal villages", and with its lively arts scene and numerous islands, reefs and islets, this cosy little town continues to live up to its reputation. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Kragero.dx180523)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Kragero-Hotels.d180523.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Midt-Telemark ](https://expedia.co.uk/Midt-Telemark.dx840347996767019008) Explore attractions like Bø Sommarland and Lifjell Skisenter as you discover things to see and do in Midt-Telemark. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Midt-Telemark.dx840347996767019008)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Midt-Telemark-Hotels.d840347996767019008.Travel-Guide-Hotels) [Porsgrunn Known for Festivals, Cafes and Ports ](https://expedia.co.uk/Porsgrunn.dx6054914) Providing the perfect balance of urban and rural, inland and coastal, Porsgrunn is a desirable holiday destination for almost everyone. [Explore city](https://expedia.co.uk/Porsgrunn.dx6054914)[Find hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Porsgrunn-Hotels.d6054914.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Cities in Telemark ![0_D021NN](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3185/6556dbe3-3d93-4035-a0f5-38178eb2010b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Skien One of the oldest cities in Norway has excellent galleries, museum and parks and is the eastern starting point for the Telemark Canal. ![Small, beautiful place in southern Norway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180523/cc172a5e-c961-45e4-904c-983f54305911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kragero Edvard Munch called Kragerø the "pearl of coastal villages", and with its lively arts scene and numerous islands, reefs and islets, this cosy little town continues to live up to its reputation. ![500px Photo ID: 111759269](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054914/4db965a7-8d69-42dd-97bc-b6b30252b1d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Porsgrunn Providing the perfect balance of urban and rural, inland and coastal, Porsgrunn is a desirable holiday destination for almost everyone. ![Heddal Stave Church, Norways largest stave church, Notodden municipality, Norway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023793/dd7ce97f-6d66-47ae-b5ff-693c3eb60a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Notodden This former industrial town features on UNESCO's World Heritage List and is now the blues capital of Scandinavia. ![It's Oslofjord, an inlet in the south-east of Norway, stretching from an imaginary line between the Torbjornskjaer and Faerder lighthouses and down to Langesund in the south to Oslo in the north.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177931/980b4d03-626f-48db-8e3a-ca97e304a9b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Langesund Enjoy the Norwegian archipelago and a charming little town with wooden houses, inviting streets and a pretty harbour. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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