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Discover Oslo on this action-packed full-day tour. This experience combines the best of sightseeing and cultural immersion. Travel comfortably by coach, stopping at iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This tour also includes a relaxing cruise along the scenic Oslo Fjord with a friendly guide onboard.
Your adventure kicks off at the grand Oslo City Hall on your comfortable coach. Glimpse Oslo's historical and modern facets through your window. Catch a glimpse of the National Theater, Norwegian Parliament, and Kvadraturen Neighborhood, followed by Akershus Castle, the Opera House, and Oslo Cathedral. Next, you see the Royal Palace and Norwegian Nobel Institute, landmarks of Norway's cultural heritage.
Your first stop will be at Vigeland Park, where you see over 200 bronze and granite sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Your journey then ascends to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump. Here, you're given free time to capture moments against the sky-high backdrop that marked the 1952 Winter Olympics.
Following the thrill of Holmenkollen, the Bygdoy Peninsula awaits its cultural jewels. Step aboard the intrepid polar ship, the Fram Museum, and immerse yourself in the epic saga of Arctic exploration. Nearby, time travel to the Viking Age at the Viking Ship Museum. Here, three immaculately preserved Viking ships anchor you to a time of daring voyages.
A visit to the Norsk Folkemuseum, available from May to September, reveals open-air wonders that showcase Norway's cultural fabric. As autumn golds and winter whites cloak the city, the Kon-Tiki Museum takes center stage. From October to April, it illuminates the epic journeys of Thor Heyerdahl across the world's oceans.
You’ll quickly pass by the lively Aker Brygge, its modern waterfront feel is a refreshing change from the historical places. Lastly, a tranquil cruise along the Oslo Fjord offers a new perspective. The graceful islands and bays are revealed through tales and facts delivered via the "Voice of Norway" audio app. As you return to the pier, your Oslo adventure concludes, leaving you with memories woven through time.
To ensure a smooth start, please arrive 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time at the meeting point. Pack your sense of adventure and comfortable shoes for walking, and dress according to the season.
Explore Oslo by land and sea on this exciting tour! See iconic landmarks and Viking ships, and cruise the scenic Oslofjord. Reserve your spot for an unforgettable adventure!
Experience the best of Norway’s capital with a full-day Oslo city tour combined with a scenic cruise on the Oslo Fjord. This immersive 7.5-hour journey lets you explore iconic landmarks and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the city, all in one seamless adventure.
Your day begins with a guided coach tour through Oslo, where you’ll visit the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park and enjoy an outside view of the famous Holmenkollen Ski Jump, with time to take photos and soak in panoramic views. An expert English-speaking guide shares stories and insights throughout the tour.
Continue your exploration with visits to the renowned Fram Museum, home to the legendary polar ship, and either the Norwegian Folk Museum with its iconic stave church or, during the colder months, the fascinating Kon-Tiki Museum. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into Norway’s rich history and culture.
After discovering Oslo’s highlights, unwind with a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise on the Oslo Fjord. Glide past picturesque islands and learn about their history with the help of an audio guide, making this the perfect way to end your sightseeing day. The tour departs from a convenient central meeting point, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
This tour is suitable for most fitness levels, but please note that a moderate amount of walking and some uneven terrain are involved. Lunch is not included, so consider bringing a packed meal. Secure your spot now and experience the best of Oslo by land and water—spaces fill quickly!
