Activities in Oslo
All Year
Private Walking Tour of Oslo
A local guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you for a 3 hour walking tour through the city centre of Oslo and down to the harbour. Sights of interest include the Royal Palace, the Parliament Building (Stortinget), the National Theatre, City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Aker Brygge Harbour.
Availability: Daily
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: 3-hrs private guide
Explore Oslo with a private Guide and Driver
A local guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you for a 3 hour walking tour through the city centre of Oslo and down to the harbour. Sights of interest include the Royal Palace, the Parliament Building (Stortinget), the National Theatre, City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Aker Brygge Harbour. From the harbour you will continue by boat to the Bygdøy peninsula where a visit at the Viking Ship Museum. Afterwards you will return to the city centre by bus (public transport ticket not included).
Availability: Daily
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: 3-hrs private guide and 3-hrs vehicle and driver
Fjord Sightseeing
This is the classic Oslo Fjord sightseeing. We pass through narrow sounds, idyllic bays and through a maze of islands with small summer houses. Oslo, with its superb location, offers unique photo opportunities. Enjoy the scenery from a sightseeing boat. You’ll sail past numerous islands, including Hovedøya and the Dyna Lighthouse, through narrow inlets and into sheltered bays so that you can capture the capital on camera from different angles. We will pass the Oslo Opera House, housing The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet ensemble. The building has received many awards. The boat then passes close to the peninsula of Bygdøy, with many interesting museums as well as beaches such as Huk. You will see the Maritime Museum with its veteran sailing ships moored outside, and the impressive Fram Museum, housing the polar ship of the same name.
Availability: Daily, All Year
Duration: 2 hours
Includes: Transport by Boat
Evening on the Fjord
A 3-hour cruise on board a traditional wooden sailing ship passing through a maze of green islands. Sit back and enjoy the scenery and beautiful islands, while savouring the flavour of the shrimp buffet “Fjord style”. Oslo, with its superb location, offers unique photo opportunities on and around its fjord which stretches almost into the city centre. Discover the scenery from a traditional wooden boat, fully restored to its former glory. You’ll sail past numerous islands, including Hovedøya and the Dyna Lighthouse, through narrow inlets and into sheltered bays where you can capture the capital on camera from different angles. The boat passes close to the peninsula of Bygdøy, housing many interesting museums as well as beaches such as Huk. See the Maritime Museum with its veteran sailing ships moored outside, and the impressive Fram Museum, housing the polar ship of the same name. During your cruise, a local Norwegian buffet of shrimps will be served, and in the bar we have a wide range of both hot and cold drinks.
Availability: Availability from 23 June to 1 October (daily) + 13 to 22 and 26 to 29 May + 3,4,5,6,11,12,18 and 19 June
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: Transport by boat, shrimp buffet
Oslo Panorama Tour
An excellent choice to discover Oslo even if you are short on time! Learn about the city’s history and culture from our knowledgeable guides, admire the main attractions in the city center and spectacular views from Holmenkollen ski jump, and experience a fascinating insight into the art of the most prolific Norwegian sculptor, Gustav Vigeland, as you walk through the unique Sculpture Park comprising more than 200 sculptures in bronze and granite.
Availability: Daily with exceptions
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: A panoramic city tour by bus, Holmenkollen Ski Jump (approx. 30 min break; the Ski Jump Tower is not included), a guided walk through Vigeland Sculpture Park (approx. 45 min), certified Oslo guide
Oslo Grand Tour
This tour is a perfect combination of all the “must see” attractions in Oslo (the peaceful city center, the modern Holmenkollen ski jump, the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park, a visit of your choice to either the Fram Museum or Kon-Tiki Museum, an informative tour of the Viking Ship Museum) with a delightful and relaxing 2-hour cruise on Oslofjord. The best choice to explore all the city’s highlights and to admire the natural splendor of Oslo from the sea! A complete and unforgettable experience!
Availability: From March to October (daily except 27.04, 04.05, 17.05, 21.09)
Duration: 8 hours
Includes: A panoramic city sightseeing by a modern double-decker coach, Holmenkollen Ski Jump (approx 30 min break; the entrance to the Ski Jump Tower is not included), a guided walk through Vigeland Sculpture Park (approx 45 min), entrance fee to either Fram Museum or Kon-Tiki Museum (free choice), authorized Oslo guide, a 2-hour sightseeing cruise on Oslofjord (operated by Båtservice Sightseeing AS)
Private: Oslo Highlights by Bike
Discover all of the major sites in about 3 hours in a fun and relaxed manner as we bike car-free paths, parks, quiet back streets, and along the fjord. There is plenty of time for stops and pictures. The guides will not only reveal the history behind the monuments and buildings, but cover topics relating to Norwegian culture and politics as well as modern life in Oslo.
Availability: Daily from March to October
Duration: 3 hours
Includes: Guide, Bike and Helmet