Top Oslo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore two or three beautiful islands (depending on the season) scattered throughout Oslo’s fjords on a small-group island-hopping tour on foot and by ferry. Visit local villages, sea cliffs, historic sites, forests, and hidden beaches. Be sure to bring a swimsuit and towel to enjoy an invigorating dip in the Oslo Fjord. Stop for a scenic picnic in summer (bring your own), or hot drinks in winter.

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.

Exploring Oslo’s scenic side is hassle-free with this Oslofjord cruise. With seating in a comfy cabin and spacious outdoor decks, you’ll choose how to witness all the best spots: the Akershus Fortress, the Opera House, the Munch Museum, and beyond. You’ll eventually land at Bygdoy, where you have the option to explore spots such as the Fram Museum, wander the trails, and more, all before heading back to the city.

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.

Tourists often miss key sights and cultural insights when exploring a city alone. This guided walking tour through Oslo takes you directly to landmarks and hidden gems with a guide. Explore historic sites and modern architecture while enjoying the city's atmosphere. Along the way, gain an authentic understanding of Norway’s capital.

Oslo's waterfront is stunning from dry land, but the city's fjord is best appreciated up close on the water. This quiet electric cruise offers a relaxing, more sustainable, way to experience the Oslofjord without the noise of a traditional boat. Bring your headset and listen to insightful commentary as you glide past Akerhus Fortress, the City Hall, Aker Brygge, and several small islands.

Discover more of Oslo—and leave the city center behind—on this half-day tram and ferry tour around Oslofjord, with all transport tickets conveniently included. Ride the city’s ‘trikk’ electric tram network, discover the trendy Aker Brygge waterfront district, and take in panoramic views of Oslofjord. Hop onboard an electric ferry, visit picturesque islands, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture while exploring them on foot.

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.

Discover Oslo’s rich tapestry of history and culture on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Led by expert local guides, this small group experience (maximum 10 guests) offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Marvel at architectural wonders like the Opera House, stroll through charming neighborhoods, and enjoy insightful commentary about Norwegian traditions and everyday life. With time to ask questions and take photos, this tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers seeking a deeper connection to Oslo. - Small group size for a personal and intimate experience - Explore famous sights like the Royal Palace and Aker Brygge - Hear captivating stories connecting Oslo’s past and present - Comfortable walking pace with opportunities for photos and inquiries

Perfect for first-time visitors and those with limited time, this comprehensive coach tour of Oslo takes you to the city's most important attractions, including Vigeland sculpture park and Holmekollen ski jump, as well as the Fram and Folk Museum.

Be immersed in the cultural and architectural majesty of Oslo on a leisurely half-day bike tour of the Norwegian capital. With a guide leading the way, cruise through the charming city streets and visit popular attractions including Aker Brygge shipyard, Akerhus Castle, and the Royal Palace. Have no trouble keeping up with your small group. You can even take the tour in winter, with bike and itinerary modifications.

Discover the best of Oslo with a flexible hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Avoid the hassle of navigating public transport and enjoy the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. Hop off at the attractions that interest you most and hop back on whenever you're ready to continue. Make the most of your visit with multilingual audio commentary, complimentary headphones, and exclusive discounts at selected museums and restaurants. Easy pickup options: Karl Johan (National Theatre), Filipstad Cruise Terminal (on cruise days), Revierkaia (5-min walk past SALT, on cruise days), and Oslo Opera House. Once your ticket is activated, enjoy unlimited travel between stops, allowing you to fully experience Oslo’s highlights. Discover Oslo's biggest highlights like the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the Fram Polar Ship Museum, the Akershus Fortress and Castle, and the National Opera House of Oslo. DISCOUNTS included in your ticket.

See Oslo's top sights on a full-day combo experience in the Norwegian capital. With a guide, take a sightseeing tour by coach, visiting Vigeland Park and stopping at the famous Holmenkollen Ski Jump for photos. Then, tour the FRAM Museum, which talks about Norway's polar exploration, and the Folk Museum. Then head out into the Oslo Fjord to enjoy a cruise around the idyllic coastal region.

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.

Discover the flavors, stories, and soul of Oslo’s trendiest neighborhood on your Grünerløkka Food Tour, a journey through the vibrant cafés, creative kitchens, and Nordic traditions that define this beloved district. Once an industrial quarter, Grünerløkka has transformed into the cultural heart of Oslo, blending bohemian charm with cutting-edge Scandinavian food culture. Here, local craftsmanship, sustainability, and deep respect for nature guide every dish. Learn about the history of the city through its fascinating food culture uncovering hidden gems as well as some of the must try dishes, skip the line at legendary food stalls, taste the best this city has to offer in a country where dramatic landscape shapes its food and culture. From land to sea to fjords follow your local expert guide to taste Norwegian cuisine at its best from historic dishes to innovative modern restaurants.

Skip the guidebook. Meet the locals. Our 90-minute walking tour is the best first thing you'll do in Oslo. Local guides, real stories, hidden gems, plus all the iconic sights you came to see. We'll give you Norwegian history, culture, and lifestyle served with our signature entertaining and enthusiastic way of storytelling. Your story in Oslo starts with ours. Welcome and hope to see you!

Vettakollen is one of Oslo’s most popular hikes, a mountaintop with magnificent views over the city skyline and Oslofjord. On this tour, visit the famous spot then continue along a forest trail to reach a hidden lake only locals know about. Experience "Friluftsliv," Norway’s open-air lifestyle, as you cool off with a swim in the lake (summer only) and tuck into traditional Norwegian waffles, served with cheese.

Experience the best of Oslo on a walking tour that covers all the city's highlights. Whether it's your first time in Oslo or you're looking to gain local insight, this tour has something for everyone. From iconic landmarks like Aker Brygge and the Royal Palace to the fascinating Nobel Peace Center, you'll discover the rich history, mythology, and Viking heritage of Norway. Enjoy stunning views across the Oslofjord and have the option to visit Vigeland Park or one of the city's museums, depending on your chosen tour option. Get to know Oslo through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide. See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discover areas, and venues. Private and customizable walking tour. Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you. Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Oslo is one of the best places in Norway to sample traditional cuisine, if you know where to look. Avoid the tourist traps and eat like a local on this small-group walking tour. Get an insider’s perspective on the best spots to try Norwegian dishes, including cheese and waffles, plus learn about local sights, history, and culture.

Explore a more authentic side of Oslo on this private, customizable tour. Go beyond the main attractions to see how locals actually live, visiting hidden gems you likely wouldn't find online. Walking around the city lets you get up close to the sights, and your guide can provide you with more recommendations based on your interests. After booking, you'll receive an online Personalization Form to tailor your experience.

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.

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.

The Munch Museum is one of Oslo’s most important art museums, devoted to the works of local artist Edvard Munch. With this prepaid admission ticket, enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided tour without the hassle of waiting in line. Once inside, spend as long as you like exploring the exhibitions, which include Munch’s most famous work “The Scream” along with lesser-known masterpieces.