Top Oslo Winter Sports

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.

Experience the tranquility of a Norwegian fjord, without the noise of boat engines, on this silent cruise down the Oslo Fjord. Glide along the calm, deep waters and see look out for wildlife among the natural landscapes on either side of the fjord—and spot surrounding islands too.

The Ultimate Norwegian Skiing Experience is an unique experience where you as a beginner get to learn something truly Norwegian; cross country skiing and enjoy the company of other travelers in a very down to earth, calm, safe and fun learning environment led by excellent instructors. We in TheNorExp deliver active experiences with a Norwegian touch. We connect people through fun activities! Join us for the fun, and get some new acquaintances while doing so! We also provide a traditional Norwegian snack and some hot beverage during the experience.

PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION Each lesson is led by an instructor with expertise in coaching beginners, guaranteeing you receive the personalized attention you need to excel. DEDICATED ATTENTION Enjoy a private session that focuses solely on you, allowing for accelerated learning and a more profound skill development. Discover why our private ski lesson is a key ingredient in experiencing the authentic essence of a Norwegian winter.

Experience the magic of Oslomarka's winter wonderland while enjoying some physical activity during this guided snowshoe adventure. In just a few hours, including travel by public transport, traverse through the snow-covered landscape with the help of your guides. All of the necessary gear is provided, and your guide offers simple instructions to get you started. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Oslo's stunning winter scenery.

Our 2-hour daytime Top of Oslo Tour takes us through the romantic “Kittelsen” forests to a surprising and spectacular view over Oslo. When the weather is clear, you can hardly believe you were just in the city. We stop at the viewpoint where guests will rest with a warm drink. This tour runs from 10:00-16:00.

Led by our in-house Olympian and ex-Biathlete, Andrea Imbsen, this 2-hour experience combines a cross-country ski lesson with a short trip around Øvresetertjern (lake) at the top of Holmenkollen. We enjoy approximately 75-minutes on cross-country skis over the rolling terrain followed by experiencing Scandinavian “Kos” at a pre-made fire pit with a warm drink.

The best way to see Oslo? From above it. On this guided hike, you’ll start at the tour center in central Oslo and 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 until you’re on top of the city itself, overlooking the Oslofjord—from here, take in the best view of Norway’s scenic capital.