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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.

See the Norwegian capital’s historical and architectural highlights on a half-day city tour of Oslo. Traveling by luxury coach, visit Vigeland Sculpture Park, and stop for photos at Holmenkollen Ski Jump while listening to insightful commentary from a guide. Then, enjoy a relaxing cruise on a modern electric boat where you can see the picturesque islands and bays of the Oslofjord.

Experience Norway’s picture-perfect Scandinavian scenery on a self-guided tour via the Flam Railway, with an overnight train ride. Start in Oslo and see many of Norway’s highlights, including the UNESCO World Heritage–listed fjords. Take a relaxing train ride through Flåmsdalen, a boat cruise down Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, and a bus ride through Nærøydalen, all without the hassle of keeping up with a group and guide.

Get a closer look at some of Oslo’s most popular attractions on a private 3-hour walking tour. Follow your guide to Oslo City Call, Karl Johans Gate, the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, and more. Set at a leisurely pace, you have ample opportunity to take photos and ask questions. Perfect for first time visitors, the tour also gives you the opportunity to get insider suggestions for the rest of your trip.

The only Oslofjord Cruise tailored to you! With a lifetime of experience on the Oslofjord, our captains know how to personalise the cruise to any guests needs. Want to relax in a scenic bay, or get your adrenaline pumping speeding from island to island over the fjord. Maybe a bit of both. We'll suggest a route and activities, and check in with you during the cruise. Scenic and Cultural Richness: Sail past the Oslo Opera House, the historic Dyna Lighthouse, and through the hidden coves of Oslo’s idyllic islands. Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for the fjord’s diverse wildlife including seabirds and maybe a seal or a porpoise if you're lucky. Local Flavors and Comforts: Enjoy complimentary Norwegian snacks and refreshments aboard. Our guides will also help out with a photosession against the backdrop of the Oslofjord., or even drone footage of your trip. Join us for a personalized adventure into the inner parts of the Oslofjord.

Choose your own adventure on a self-guided tour of Norway, traveling from Oslo to Bergen through UNESCO-protected fjord and mountain scenery. A combination of train and ferry transit make for an exciting mix as you travel to Myrdal, Flåm, Gudvangen, and Voss, before arriving in Bergen. With all travel expenses covered, and a route in place, this trip has all the freedom of self-guided exploration without the hassle of planning it yourself.

Celebrate the holiday season in Norway during December with this walking tour of Oslo. When Christmas comes to town, the city fills with markets, decorations, and holiday cheer. Your local guide will join you for this festive tour to Karl Johans gate where you’ll visit the Christmas markets and learn about Norway’s holiday traditions. Sip mulled wine, taste porridge, and embrace the Christmas season.

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.

The best way to see Oslo? From above it. On this guided hike, you’ll take a scenic train ride to Frognerseteren, making your way to the top of Vettakollen Mountain. Slowly scale up the gentle slopes of the mountain through forest and past small lakes, stopping at DNT Fuglemyrhytta cabin before reaching the summit overlooking the Oslofjord. The 5.4-kilometer route includes a final stroll through Nordmarka before returning to the city.

If you’re done with crowded trains, impersonal experiences, and lost time traveling, you’re in the right place. This private Oslo-to-Bergen tour offers freedom to soak in Norway’s most beautiful places—on your terms. Across one full day, you’ll have the option to experience magnificent fjords, the famous Flamsbana Railway, or even a UNESCO Naeroyfjord cruise, all while enjoying doorstep-to-doorstep service. It’s the best of the Norwegian landscape, your way.

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.

Experiences are in abundance: Including Polar museum, Kon Tiki museum, Vigelandsparken, Holmenkollen and the story of Oslo in a nutshell I'll pick you up in my new Volvo XC 90. You get a private, exclusive, and unique trip to the most popular attractions in Oslo. I am a certified Oslo Guide. You will experience the polar expedition and the heroes. We visit the popular Fram Museum and board the boat, which has been on expeditions to both the north pole and the south pole. We visit the famous museums of Thor Heyerdahl and learn about the Kon-Tiki, Tigris and the RA expeditions. Fantastic view from the top of Oslo We visit the Tryvann tower with its spectacular view. We visit the world's most famous ski facility,the Holmenkollen ski facility, which is the national ski resort in Norway. We visit The world's largest outdoor sculpture park, created by one artist. We visit Frognerparken with a completely unique sculpture collection by the famous Gustav Vigeland.

Scandinavia is home to some of Europe’s most charming cities and dazzling scenery, but the logistics of getting around can be tricky. With this tour, skip the hassle of travel planning and visit the highlights of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway in seven days. Set off from Oslo to take in Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Lillehammer and admire scenic landscapes in Norway including Lake Mjøsa, the Briksdal glacier, and Sognefjord.

Explore Oslo and its surroundings including the fjord on this private sightseeing tour. Wander around the center of the capital city, with free time to explore on your own. Since the tour is private, you have the flexibility to add in a lunch break or a hike or spend more time at a certain sight of interest.

Get out of Oslo and get a breath of fresh air during this private hiking tour of Holmenkollen with a local guide. You’ll board the metro with your guide and ride to Frognerseteren. Begin your hike following the 50km trail which includes walking down the toboggan run from the 1955 Luge World Championship. You’ll also see the Holmenkollen ski jump and chapel during your hike.

Skip the hassle of a map and guidebook with this Oslo walking tour that touches on the most important landmarks, as well as the Vigeland Park, in just a few hours. Learn about the city’s fascinating history from your guide as you stroll past highlights like Akershus Castle, Rådhuset (City Hall), and the Aker Brygge district. End in the vast Vigeland Park, home to more than 200 sculptures.

Take a walk off the beaten path in Oslo to explore the hip Grunerlokka neighborhood. Visit shops, galleries, and breweries where Oslo locals like to hang out. Listen to commentary from your private guide about daily life in Oslo and the latest artistic and culinary happenings.

This private tour shows you only the best of Oslo. Visit the Opera House and Palace in the city center, then explore the dreamy sculptures of Vigeland Park and listen to stories about the artist who created them. Head to the Fram Museum to see the Fram Ship and listen to stories of Norwegian explorers and their expeditions.

Hop aboard Oslo's electric ferries for a spectacular day of Island Hopping. Join us to explore the inner harbor of the Oslofjord and experience this unique side of Norway’s capital!

Maximize your time on land with this private shore excursion—designed to highlight the best of Oslo without wasting a minute. Start at the cruise port with a scenic drive to Vigeland Sculpture Park—home to the world’s largest sculpture collection by a single artist—then continue to the Kon Tiki Museum. Afterward, explore the heart of Norway’s capital on foot with a local guide to visit landmarks such as Akershus Fortress, Oslo Cathedral, the Parliament Building, the National Theater, the Royal Palace, and Oslo Opera House.

Get a comprehensive overview of Oslo’s main attractions and a look at some of its best kept secrets on a private half-day tour. Your personal guide is with you every step of the way to help navigate and provide insider information at each location. Walk on top of the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, explore Akershus Fortress, meander through Vigeland Sculpture Park, and more on your exclusive orientation to the city.

Explore the forests and fjords of Oslo on this half-day nature walk that gets you out of the bustling city. Take in the quietude of the forest while hiking between viewpoints, stopping at Holmenkollen ski jump and the Frognerseteren historic landmark. Recommended for those who are physically fit, this tour also has time for a swim, so bring a swimsuit and towel.

Many visitors to Oslo are familiar only with Munch, but this private walking tour of the city's museums gives you a fuller perspective on Norwegian art history. In the company of an art historian guide, visit museums of your choice, as well as a few other historic attractions, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Get away from the awkward group walking tours and explore Oslo on your own, but with the help of a private guide. Traveling about the city’s most scenic areas on foot, you’ll hear tales of vikings and kings as you scope out Aker Brygge, City Hall, Akershus Fortress, and beyond. With the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll get your fill of Oslo tips, tricks, recommendations, and more.