Norway · OSLO TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Oslo rewards anyone who gets on the water early. These 15 cover the fjord sails and silent electric boats, the island hops, the walking routes through Grünerløkka and the museums that carry a wet afternoon.
Two hours of Oslo Fjord sailing on a heated traditional ship, with hop-on hop-off at Bygdøy and audio in 13 languages.
“The boat was comfortable and ordered an interesting way to learn about Oslo, the fjords and its history. The guide was entertaining and interesting, she made the kids and I feel welcome. Would recommend wrapping up warm as the winter breeze is certainly refreshing!”
Electric Oslofjord cruise from Oslo Fjordhage with quiet views and a 6-language Voice of Norway audio app, 1.5 hours.
“Really good Please can you provide refund for mis understanding regarding tour from Flam rather than Skoljden.”
Ferry-hopped Oslo islands with a guided walk to Hovedøya abbey ruins and cabin beaches, with warm drinks in winter. 4 hours.
“A great overview of the 2 islands- we went in winter. The morning was freezing but pristine. Carolina our guide was very lovely, full of interesting bits and pieces, and secret spots. Morning tea break on the beach with a view was much appreciated & enjoyed. Definitely worth booking.”
Hop-on hop-off GrayLine buses make Oslo easy in 24 or 48 hours, with free headphones, museum discounts, and flexible stops.
“Great bus trip, did one full loop then hopped off to visit the ski museum, timings on the way back didn’t work out for us to jump on the bus again”
A 2-hour 100% electric Oslofjord cruise past Akershus, the Opera House, and museums, with audio guide, Wi-Fi, and optional Bygdøy stop.
“I loved the electric boat, no diesel smell amd no noise to disrupt the beautiful views.”
3-hour Oslofjord sunset cruise on a restored sailing ship, with fresh shrimp buffet, warm blankets, and fjord views from Rådhusbrygge 3.
“It was one of the best experiences we have ever had 😍 taste food, amazing views , music, everything easy perfect”
Silent electric fjord cruise from Aker Brygge, guided in English. Pass Akershus, Opera, Dyna Fyr, islands, plus warm indoor decks.
“Everything was great! We saw some really interesting spots during our cruise around the fjord. Our amazing guide Suzi commented on everything and was incredibly nice, positive, and energetic. We can highly recommend this experience! 🤩”
Ride Oslo’s highlights in 3 hours on a comfy city bike, with City Hall, Akershus Fortress, the Royal Palace, Frogner, and fjord views for $62.
“Took us to all the essential places in Oslo, with time to explore the fortress and Vigeland Sculpture Park on our own. Route was a little busy in parts and you had to dodge people at times but otherwise very easy riding. Our guide was excellent, nobody was left behind and it was a good pace.”
Oslo Kon-Tiki Museum entrance ticket: see Heyerdahl’s 1947 raft, expedition artifacts, and the daily noon Kon-Tiki film.
“Det er 2.gang at jeg besøger museet, og lige spændende:)) Virkelig anbefales værdigt Vi brugte 2 timer derinde, det er ikke for meget”
Oslo Highlights Bike Tour is a small-group ride with helmet and guide to City Hall, Akershus Castle, Royal Palace, and Vigeland Park.
“Very informative and interesting, easy ride around the major attractions of the city with time to stop at each”
Guided central Oslo walking tour with local stories, Opera House, City Hall, fjord views, Parliament and the Royal Palace in 2 hours.
“Enjoyed our tour with Suzanna very much. She was informative and gave us great recommendations. Thank you! 🇨🇦”
Playful, interactive optical illusions in central Oslo. Go for the photos and stay for the science behind how it works.
“It could do with more guides to show how the illusions work and help with photos”
Silent electric boat cruise on Oslofjord with panoramic windows, English narration, and landmark stops from Akershus to Bygdøy museums.
“Loved every second of this 2-hour guided tour. The staff were super friendly and knowledgable, the scenery was stunning and was a relaxing experience throughout. A must for any Oslo trip!”
Oslo by double-decker hop-on hop-off bus with 24 or 48 hours of electric rides, 360 views, Wi-Fi, and audio in 8 languages.
“Fjord Cruize at 10.30 to 12.30 then hop on hop off bus from 1.30 to evening and again next day hop on hop off till 1.30. best value”
Sail Oslo Fjord for 2 hours on a traditional ship, with blankets, English audio, an Oslo Fjord Guide app, and options to pair with Bygdøy museums.
“The cruise itself was informative and we saw sights that the normal traveler might not see. The 2-hour time was perfect. However, while the old-style ship was interesting (we sat on top aft ship) we found the upkeep to be somewhat lacking. Chairs were broken and felt unsafe and there trash (cigarette butts, paper) strewn about the deck.”
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