Meet Our Guides

Our guides are the best in the business. We ensure that we employ only passionate, personable, reliable and experienced guides in order to give you the best possible experience on any of our tours. So, if you are looking for an experienced Norway Tour Guide, look no further!

All of our guides are fully trained and qualified. Training includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• First Aid Training and Safety management
• Professional Driver Qualifications
• Certified Sea Kayaking guide rating
• Vehicle Familiarization

Our guides are the most important part of our company.

We carefully select our staff to ensure they are experienced, personable, helpful, well-traveled, polite, fun and just generally nice people that you would want to go on a tour with. They have the qualifications, skills and knowledge to ensure you will have a great experience whether you are an experienced kayaker or a novice.

If you want to hear what our customers say about them we invite you to take a look at our reviews on TripAdvisor. If you would like to find a professional Norway Tour Guide, click here to contact us.

Meet some of them here below.

Jan Nielsen

Jan is the company founder and owner, he has been with Nordic Ventures full time since the start-up in 1998. He has developed our activities and trip itineraries and constantly works on improvements. Logistics expert and lucky to be able to work with an international team of great guides in such a beautiful setting. He spends a lot of time – sometimes too much time, in the office making sure logistics are run smoothly. His motto is “ We always win “ – and thanks to an amazing team of dedicated outdoor professionals we always do.

Craig Rytz

Craig has been in and out of boats for the last ten years and been guiding and coaching for the last 6. He loves nature and all things outdoors. He has experience working in a number of countries sea kayaking and white water kayaking.

Jordan Harper