Top Norway Arts & Design

Imagine yourself on a wintry maritime adventure with a visit to the Fram Museum of polar exploration. Board the original Fram vessel and tour its lounges, cabins, engine room, and cargo hold. Take an underground tunnel to the Gjøa building to see the first ship to travel the Northwest Passage. The onsite cinema shows an informative film on polar exploration every 15 minutes.

Immerse yourself in the profound artistry of Edvard Munch at the Munch Museum, located in the heart of Oslo, Norway. This renowned institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the life's work of one of Scandinavia's most celebrated artists. Then, step into Munch's world as you wander through galleries adorned with his vivid paintings, haunting prints, and evocative sketches. Each artwork tells a story of Munch's emotional depth, existential angst, and profound reflections on life, love, and the human condition. Conclude your visit knowing Munch's timeless themes, and insights into the profound impact of his work on modern art.

Discover a different side of the city–and skip long ticket lines–on this visit to the Bergen Troll Museum, complete with self-guided audio tour. This experience guarantees your entry to the popular attraction in advance, so head straight inside, explore the interactive exhibits, and learn about Norwegian folklore, fairytales, and legends along the way.

Explore Trondheim’s rich Viking and royal history at your own pace on this private, self-guided audio tour. Follow GPS-guided commentary through historic streets, parks, and landmarks, including the Olav Tryggvason Monument, Stiftsgården, and Nidaros Cathedral. Enjoy lifetime access and offline use, discovering over 1,000 years of stories in Norway’s third-largest city without time pressure.

Experience Norway’s natural wonders on this shore excursion from Geiranger. After a scenic drive through the mountains, hop out for a photo on the dramatic cliff-edge of Flydalsjuvet. Continue to the 4,900-foot (1,500-meter) peak of Mount Dalsnibba, where, after winding along the hairpin bends, you’re rewarded with panoramic views over Geiranger and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, before descending to the glittering Lake Djupvatn.

Enjoy a sightseeing cruise on the calm waters of the Oslo Fjord (or Oslofjord) for a relaxed way to see the city from a vantage point on the water. As you sail through the fjord, listen to onboard commentary that shares insight into Oslo’s history and the surrounding natural landscape. With multiple departure times available throughout the day, it’s easy to fit this cruise into your sightseeing plans.

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

Make the most of your time in port on this shore excursion in Bergen, timed to your ship. Departing from the center of Bergen, head along the narrow Mostraumen fjord to see some of western Norway's most spectacular scenery, including waterfalls and mountains, as well as wildlife including seals, goats, and perhaps eagles. The captain slows down so that you can get good pictures and tries to get close to the waterfall so you can try a taste of the fresh mountain water.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Add some excitement to your Oslo sightseeing with this city exploration game. Using role play and by solving challenges, you will learn about the history of Oslo as you follow clues around the city, from the Nobel Peach Centre to the Akershus Fortress. It's the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.

Enjoy entrance to Oslo's Kon-Tiki Museum, dedicated to the sea expeditions of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl. The museum is home to Heyerdahl's balsa wood Kon-Tiki raft, which he used to sail from Peru to Polynesia in 1947, as well as numerous other exhibits. See artifacts relating to Heyerdahl's visits to Easter Island, marvel at the stunning craftsmanship of the RA—the first ship to sail under a United Nations flag—and learn about one of Norway's most legendary figures. Your attraction ticket includes a noon showing of the Oscar-winning Kon-Tiki documentary film.

Looking for a unique cultural experience in Oslo? Join a guided walk through the Palace Park and Queen’s Park, and dive into Norway’s royal history – surrounded by sculptures, flowers, and living stories. This majestic city walk is organized every Thursday at 5:00 PM, from June 1 to September 15. We begin at the equestrian statue of King Karl Johan – the man who gave Oslo’s main street its name and shaped the city’s development as a visionary urban planner. From here, we guide you through the park’s green spaces and into the royal stories: from the 1905 dissolution of the union, through World War II and the era of King Olav V, to today’s modern royal family. Along the way, we stop by sculptures, plants, and viewpoints, bringing history to life in beautiful surroundings. The tour ends in front of Oslo City Hall – with new insight and fresh impressions. Experience the history of the royal family – right where it happened.

Oslo is a city full of surprises, so follow your local guide through the different neighborhoods of this vibrant capital city, and learn about the hidden artistic gems around every corner. Find street art in the gritty streets and sculptures in the public parks and gardens, see Oslo’s galleries and learn about how modern artists are connected to the city.

Wander back in time through Oslo's Old Town, exploring the historic Akershus Fortress, the majestic Oslo Cathedral, the iconic Oslo City Hall, the bustling Karl Johans Gate, and much more. Uncover Oslo's rich heritage with every step! Available in English and Norwegian Highlights: Visit the historic Old Town in Oslo with a 5-Star Private Guide • Marvel at iconic sights such as Oslo Cathedral, Karl Johans Gate and the City Hall • Walk through 700 years of history encapsulated in Akershus Fortress • Immerse yourself in Norwey's history, culture and funny legends • Enjoy a personalized tour tailored to your pace and interests Step into the enchanting world of Rosotravel, where every tour is carefully designed for an unforgettable experience. Our Oslo Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour offers more than just sightseeing, as Expert Guides bring history to life at every turn.

Oslo’s Vigeland Park is one of the world’s best sculpture parks, but it needs a little demystification. With your local guide leading the way, you’ll leave behind bemused confusion—what is “Man Attacked By Babies” trying to say?—to a deep appreciation for Vigeland’s wild take on the human body and artistic creativity. It’s a guaranteed, unique, only-in-Oslo adventure.

Are you looking for a way to see Bryggen without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Mingle with medieval merchants on a meander through the district's wooden maze • Hear from the producer, Antonio De Comite, founder of Måke Tours, a tour company in Norway • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Explore Oslo with a passionate, independent guide. Discover modern gems, dive into Oslo’s rich history, enjoy fjord views & get great tips for local hotspots. Why choose this tour? As an independent guide, I have created my own tours, driven by my passion for Oslo’s rich culture and history. After years of designing itineraries/scripts for other companies, I have created 'Oslo By Heart' tours to offer a more personal, authentic experience. Unlike the generic tours provided by companies that subcontract local guides, Oslo By Heart tours are thoughtfully crafted and full of personal insights and stories. Oslo By Heart just launched on Viator/Tripadvisor, so reviews are few, but I am highest rated on other booking platforms (google me). Can be booked as a public or private tour. Suitable for: * Solo Travellers * Couples * Groups * Photo takers * If you want: * To see as much as possible in a short time * A unique, personal experience with a focus on culture and history

Oslo in a Flash? Cruise It on an E-Bike! ⚡* Short on time but want to see all of Oslo? Our e-bikes are your secret weapon! *Why Rent With Us?* ✅ *Cover more ground* – Zip from the Opera House to Vigeland Park without breaking a sweat ✅ *Total freedom* – No tour schedules, no waiting – just pure Oslo exploration ✅ *Super simple* Book online → Grab your bike → Explore → Return (easy peasy!) *Perfect for:* - Cruise ship visitors with just hours to spare - Travelers who want to DIY their Oslo adventure - Anyone who prefers breezy rides over sore feet *The best part?* You'll see twice as much as walkers in half the time. Oslo awaits – will you pedal or power through it? (Need helmets/locks? We've got you covered – just ask!) *How it works:* 1. Book online (takes 2 mins) 2. Pick up near Central Station 3. Ride, explore, repeat! 4. Return when done Pick up time before 11 am- Delivery time: max 16:00

A visit to Norway is not complete without learning about the locals' infamous ancestors. Book your ticket in advance and learn about the Viking era at Oslo's Viking Planet, which demonstrates the impact the Vikings had on Norwegian and world culture via holograms, cinematic experiences, virtual reality, and more.

1. Scenic E10 drive to Skagsanden's unique swirling black & white sand. 2. Stunning panoramic views of Reine's peaks and Hamnøy's red cabins. 3. Iconic, bright yellow fishermen's rorbuer on historic Sakrisøy. 4. Step back in time at Å village to explore rich maritime heritage.

Come with us on a captivating walking tour of Ålesund, renowned worldwide for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture. This charming Norwegian coastal city, with its spires, towers, and intricate ornamentation, owes its distinctive appearance to a devastating fire in 1904 that razed much of the town. When rebuilt, it embraced the fashionable Art Nouveau style blended with the maritime nature of the town, leaving a lasting architectural legacy. Your guide will lead you on a delightful stroll through the heart of the city, starting at the cruise pier. As you explore, you'll pass notable landmarks and the city's unique shopping and pedestrian street. You will also encounter the best maritime views on the way to the Molja lighthouse, where the nearby historical Giske islands can be seen. This tour offers the perfect blend of Ålesund’s rich history and street life, allowing you to experience the hidden charms of this famous town.

Dive into the rich history of Norway's fascinating capital on this small-group walking tour. Starting at the strikingly modern Oslo Opera House, your guide will take you to several of Oslo's most important landmarks while telling you stories of how the city has grown and changed over the years and offering insider tips and local secrets to make the most of your time in the Norwegian capital.

Tour that combines the best of the city in the comfort of a car, a sophisticated blend of music, architecture, art, and history. The tour starts outside the city – Unlike most Bergen tours, this experience begins with Troldhaugen and Fantoft, giving you deeper cultural insight before entering the city center: - More stops than standard city tours – Inspired by hop-on hop-off routes, but curated into one smooth, guided experience - Balanced pace – No rushing, no filler stops — just Bergen’s most meaningful highlights - Comfortable transportation throughout – Ideal for all ages and weather conditions - Perfect for first-time visitors who want to see more than just Bryggen