Oslo Nature Walks: Island Hopping Tour

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Summary

Starts
Oslo
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Experience the beauty of Oslo’s fjords with our island-hopping adventure! From May to September, explore three islands over four hours, while from October, enjoy a three-hour tour of two islands. Each season offers its unique charm, blending nature's splendor with intriguing history.

Begin your journey with a ferry ride to Bleikøya during the warmer months. Discover nature reserves and immerse yourself in the island’s rich past. Continue to Lindøya, where traditional wooden cabins and vibrant gardens provide a tranquil escape. Enjoy a picnic or warm drinks, depending on the season, with stunning fjord views.

Next, venture to Hovedøya, the Main Island, rich in historical significance. Explore ancient abbey ruins and learn about Oslo's transformation from Viking roots to Christianity. Meander through sheep pastures and birch forests, uncovering stories of the Napoleonic Wars as you explore the island.

Conclude your tour with breathtaking views of Oslo's landmarks from the ferry. Marvel at the Akershus Fortress, City Hall, and the vibrant Aker Brygge port as you return to the city. This small group tour combines culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.

Secure your spot today and uncover Oslo's hidden gems by water! This tour is a must-do for any traveler seeking to explore the Norwegian capital's unique blend of history and nature!

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Destinations

Oslo

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Photo of Akershus Fortress building in the city center of Oslo, Norway.Akershus Fortress

Good to know

• Participants are encouraged to carry a backpack for their swimwear, towel, water and food for a picnic lunch. Water and food can be purchased during the tour as an alternative (please note, from October the island shop is closed and the picnic lunch option is not available, instead the guide will provide warm drinks during the tour). • Good trail shoes should be worn as you'll walk on gravel, dirt paths and stones

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