In the vicinity of Larvik, there are several valuable mineral springs. Water from them is sold in local stores under the brand "Farris".
The city has a strict ban on smoking in public places. One needs to pay attention to special warning signs, not all restaurants provide special rooms for smokers.
The city is dominated by small hotels, so it's recommended to book rooms well in advance. Besides, many private houses and apartments are rented out in Larvik.
Not far from the city there is an airport that regularly receives flights from Oslo and some other Norwegian cities. Many tourists prefer to travel here by bus.
For exploring the city, it's best to choose classic clothes of neutral shades. Bright and extravagant outfits are not really accepted here and can be regarded as a sign of bad taste.
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