Top Oslo Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Discover the very best of Oslo with a 2-hour guided walking tour. From highlights such as Oslo Cathedral, the Norwegian Parliament, to the charming area of Kvadraturen and more, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Stroll by the best restaurants, a glamorous shopping centre, and don't forget to take a snap of the City Hall. Learn all about Oslo from your local guide and get the most of your visit to the vibrant Scandinavian capital.

Discover Oslo's wild side on this urban kayaking adventure, blending city life with pristine nature. Starting at historic Nedre Foss Gard Park, you’ll paddle through trendy Grunerløkka and multicultural Grønland, then venture through a mysterious tunnel beneath the city. Emerging into the majestic Oslofjord, the journey culminates at the iconic Opera House—a trip perfect for adventurous spirits seeking a different perspective on Norway's capital city.

Explore Oslo at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 13 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers central Oslo and the waterfront, from Oslo Cathedral to the Oslo Opera House, passing sites like the Royal Palace, the Parliament building, and Akershus Fortress. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Embark on an extraterrestrial-themed exploration of Oslo's Vigeland Park with an interactive scavenger hunt. This mobile adventure combines challenges, storytelling, and discovery as you navigate through notable sites like The Children’s Circle, The Lone Girl statue, and lesser-known corners. As you solve challenges, a story unfolds, offering directions on your phone for the next location. Ideal for those seeking an alternative sightseeing experience, this game adds an entertaining twist to your Oslo visit.

Learn the history of Oslo’s time under Nazi occupation between 1940 and 1945 on this guided walking tour of the city. As you walk through the city, your licensed tour guide will tell you about the period and show you traces of the war that you’d otherwise miss. This private tour is also a good way to see the sights of the city, with stops at popular attractions such as the Royal Palace and Akershus Castle and Fortress.

Sample some of Norway’s best beer and cheese with this tasting. Learn about the history and culture of Oslo, explore a local market, and head to a pub to taste beers from all over Norway. Try delicious brie, goat cheese, blue cheese, and of course, classic Norwegian brunost (brown cheese).

Zip through Oslo's highlights in vintage style: on a retro motorcycle with a sidecar. The perfect mix of adventure and intimacy, you’ll whizz from Holmenkollen's sweeping fjord views to Vigeland's striking sculptures—or customize your private 2-hour journey with your local guide. Skipping the tourist buses, you’ll experience Oslo like the locals do...or would if they could!

See the best of southern Norway in the company of just your party and a guide on this full-day tour from Oslo to Bergen. Get picked up from your hotel and travel by minivan to Flåm. Upon arrival you have three options: To ride the famed Flåm Railway to Myrdal, then the Bergen Railway to Voss; to cruise through UNESCO World Heritage-listed fjords to Gudvangen, or to remain in Flåm and explore independently. Whichever you choose, you guide will collect you at the end and drive you to your hotel in Bergen.

Have you ever dreamed of walking through a winter wonderland? Do you want to experience the most beautiful view of Norway's capital city? Join us for a winter hike through the snowy forest high above the fjord - with spikes on your shoes!

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.

The history of Jews in Oslo and Norway is brief and distinctive. This tour is also unusual as it covers most of the history on one street. We will begin in front of the location where the first Jewish family settled in Oslo and continue up the city's main street Karl Johan. The street was always bustling with activity, and it's no surprise that Jewish businessmen also opened stores there. Monuments, the Parliament building, and even the city's main church all have some connection to Jewish history. The tour is accompanied by many visual materials and stories from Oslo's Jewish community. Tour ends by the synagogue. Unfortunately It is not always possible to visit it. If your preferred date is unavailable, please send a message with your preferred tour time. The author’s booklet, Unretouched History, features historical photographs, a map, and stories about Jewish history in Oslo included with every booking.

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.

Step into Norway’s rich heritage at Norsk Folkemuseum - The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. Admire the Gol Stave Church and other historic buildings, and learn about traditional crafts and folk art for an unforgettable cultural journey. Highlights: -Visit the Norsk Folkemuseum with a 5-Star Private Guide -Save time with skip-the-line tickets to this highly popular attraction -Explore the 13th-century Gol Stave Church, a marvel of mediaeval wooden architecture -Wander through over 150 historic buildings showcasing Norwegian life from various eras -Experience traditional crafts demonstrations and learn about Norwegian folk art Discover Norway’s cultural history at Oslo’s Open-Air Museum Norsk Folkemuseum. Explore mediaeval stave churches, traditional buildings, and vibrant Sami culture through interactive exhibits. Enjoy skip-the-line access and Expert Guidance, making your exploration of Norway’s heritage both engaging and seamless. Experiece Norway’s past like never before!

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.

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.

Spend an evening aboard a wooden sailboat in Oslo, and sail around the waters of Oslo Fjord. A great way to see the waterfront sights as the sun goes down, this 3-hour boat cruise follows a route past Akershus Fortress, Oslo Opera House and more. Cruise around the pretty islets of the fjord, and enjoy a snack of shrimp as you go.

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.

Set out on a private, full-day adventure from Oslo to discover the stunning natural beauty of Western Norway. Your journey begins with an early hotel pickup, followed by a scenic drive through the countryside. Travel by train to the magnificent Sognefjord—the longest and deepest fjord in Norway. Relax on a peaceful fjord cruise, experience the world-famous Flåm Railway, and marvel at the dramatic views of the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. This all-inclusive experience takes care of every detail, allowing you to fully enjoy the landscapes without the hassle of planning. - Seamless day trip from Oslo to Norway’s spectacular fjord region - Visit iconic UNESCO World Heritage fjords and breathtaking mountain scenery - Private, personalized tour ensures flexibility and comfort throughout the day - Includes must-see highlights such as the Flåm Railway and Sognefjord cruise In winter months, cruise and train have changed timings. Hence, tour start time will have to be changed to early morning.

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.

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.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Oslo, this private city tour effortlessly takes you to the highlights and includes admission to the Viking Ship Museum and Fram Museum. Travel comfortably between locations in a chauffeured limousine or van, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Itineraries are fully customizable and tours are priced per vehicle, which can each fit up to seven people.

Inhale the fresh air and take in the natural beauty surrounding Oslo during this hiking tour. Join your guide for a train ride to the Snippen station where you’ll begin your hike. Ready your strength for a climb to the top of a hill where you’ll earn a dazzling view of the Oslo fjord and Lake Maridalsvannet. Take photographs of the scenery and be on the lookout for wildlife sightings.

Explore Oslo without the crowds on this private, half-day tour led by your driver in a luxurious, air-conditioned Volvo XC90 vehicle. Visit several of the city’s top attractions, namely the Polar Museum, Kon Tiki Museum, Vigelandsparken, and Holmenkollen, with your tickets included. Ride a historic polar expedition boat, take in panoramic views at Tryvann Tower, and visit the world’s largest sculpture park.

Bypass the standard group sightseeing tours and experience Oslo in your own unique manner with this flexible, personalized trip. Select the luxury vehicle you wish to use for the day, then drive to the sites you want to see. - Private excursion just for your group: provides a customized experience. - Tour can be completely tailored to your interests. - For the duration of the tour, you and your group can use the car. - Complimentary hassle-free hotel or airport pickup and drop-off.