Top Oslo Shore Excursions

Explore Oslo on a city sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour; it’s the perfect way to discover Norway’s capital at your own pace. Choose a 24- or 48-hour pass, and hop on and off the bus at multiple stops around the city. Listen to audio narration about each of the sights, and use the route to take you to attractions such as Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Castle and Fortress.

Deaprting from Langkaia, close to the Opera House , we offer a silent cruise along the shores of Oslo, with many of Oslo's highlights, and around the islands of the inner Oslofjord. You will pass The Akerhus Fortress, the City Hall, Aker Brygge, Tjuvholmen, Bygdøy and many of our picturesque islands. You can enjoy it all from the spacious lounge with fabulous panoramic windows or with the wind in your hair on the large deck that is fully accessible. Don't forget to bring your headset so that you can enjoy the audioguiding. On the pier and on board you'll find a QR code for downloading the app Voice of Norway.

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.

When your cruise ship docks at the Port of Oslo, head into town and see the sights on a hop-on hop-off tour with City Sightseeing. This DIY shore excursion allows you to explore Oslo at your own pace, and learn about the landmarks and attractions with the help of audio commentary. Use your 24-hour ticket to see sights like the Kon-Tiki Museum, Akershus Fortress, Vigeland Sculpture Park and more.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Norway as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Oslo. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of The Royal Palace, marvel at the grandeur of The Norwegian Parliament, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the National Theater (Nationaltheatret), University of Oslo, Oslo City Hall, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

See Oslo's top sights and attractions on a fascinating walking tour. Set out from City Hall―home of the Noble Peace Prize―to explore Norway's bustling capital, taking in such local landmarks as Parliament, the Royal Palace and the University of Oslo. Marvel at Akershus Fortress, wander through Aker Brugge―a revitalized waterfront area now home to a bevy of stores, bars and restaurants―and visit the Tjuvholmen District, a foodie haven that also boast numerous art galleries. Get expert tips on the best spots to drink, eat and shop in the area.

Sightseeing tour by car (2 hours) and a walking tour (2 hours) in the city of Oslo with a visit to the Viking Museum. You will see Karl Johansgt Street, the old Akershus fortress, the National Theater, the parliament building, Oslo Cathedral, the Royal Palace, Vigeland Park, the Viking Museum, Oslo Town Hall, etc. Then you will return to the ship or you can stay in the city center and continue walking. Min travelers per product: 8

Discover just how bike-friendly Oslo is during a private, guided bicycle tour of the city. This fun and low impact outdoor activity will show you a mix of locations around Oslo. Your guide will take you to landmarks like Oslo City Hall, popular tourist destinations like Akershus Castle and Fortress, and local neighborhoods like Tjuvholmen. Bring up to nine friends and enjoy the use of bicycles provided.

No visit to Norway is complete without a visit to the quintessentially Norwegian fjords; this private tour makes it easy to get there from Oslo. With a private guide at your disposal, you can move at your own pace and focus on the parts of the region that interest you. Sit back and enjoy the idyllic scenery as your guide drives you out into the wilderness, where you'll transfer to the Bergen Railway and the Flam Railway, two of the most famous train journeys in the world. Once among the fjords, enjoy a cruise with guided commentary.

Escape Oslo for the day—and discover some of Western Norway’s most dramatic scenery—on this private excursion. Depart in the early morning from your hotel, drive into the countryside, and then travel by train: your destination is Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country. Cruise on its waters, go for a trip on the Flam Railway, see the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and soak up the mountainous scenery.

Pedal a scenic path along the Akerselva River on a 3-hour bike tour of Oslo with a small group and local guide. Discover the city’s landmarks and hidden gems as you wind from the elegant opera house to a vibrant, creative neighborhood full of public art. Enjoy time to browse the stalls at a thriving fresh food market, and see the waterfalls at the heart of the city. Get insider recommendations on the best places to eat, drink and visit in the city while exploring Oslo as the locals do.

Say goodbye to the hassles of taxis and public transit. With this private transfer service, you’ll get from the Oslo International Airport to your lodging in the city—or vice versa—worry-free. Your driver will meet you and your crew at your requested location, help with your bags, and show you to your ride. Whether you’re arriving or departing, know that you’ll be traveling comfortably and right on time.

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.

Get an insider's view of the history and traditions of the Scandinavian kitchen on this half-day tour in Oslo. This tour combines visits to Oslo historic highlights—such as Akershus Fortress, Parliament, Royal Residence, and the National Gallery—with eating and drinking destinations, including a traditional Norwegian canteen, the Freja Chocolatier, the main food market, and historic restaurants.

Skip the run-of-the-mill group sightseeing tours and see Oslo your own way on a customizable, private tour. Choose your luxury vehicle, which is at your disposal for the day, and head for whichever attractions you want to see. Plus, enjoy convenient pickup from your Oslo hotel.

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.

Experience Oslo’s cuisine and natural beauty combined with this local-led, multi-faceted tour. Meeting right at your hotel, you’ll follow your personal guide to the River Aker, where you’ll scope out waterfalls, historic bridges, and spot some of the city’s best street art. Nature meeting urbanization, you’ll then head over to sample Norwegian foods at Mathallen Oslo, one of northern Europe’s finest food halls, and taste the latest in Nordic cuisine.

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.

Discover the rich history and culture of Oslo on this walking tour that takes you to many major attractions in one afternoon. Ideal for those who have limited time in the city, this tour ensures you see such landmarks as Akershus Castle and Fortress, which has protected the city since 1319, and Kristiania Torg, which used to be the heart and soul of the city.

Norway’s capital city is a gorgeous mix of art nouveau architecture set against stunning fjords. Whether you’re visiting for a day or staying for a week, this private driving tour shows you the city’s highlights in a short time. Ride in a private car and discover Oslo’s diverse corners. From the Norwegian National Opera to the Royal Palace, stop for photos and short walks at each site.

Sightseeing tour of Oslo with a visit to the Viking Museum. You will see the street Karl Johansgt, the old fortress Akershus, the National Theatre, the Parliament Building, the Oslo Cathedral, the Royal Palace, the Vigeland park, the Holmenkollen Ski jump, the Viking Museum, etc. Then you can return to the pier or stay in the city center and continue the walk.

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.