Top Oslo On the Ground

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.

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.

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.

The ideal rainy day activity, the Oslo Paradox Museum is a whole world of brain trickery, with more than 70 exhibits that will test your grip on reality. Each set is created with the most intelligent visual trickery in mind—take photos inside the works of art that have to be seen to be believed. A truly unique experience to enjoy, and to remember forever with your souvenir photographs.

Cover more of Oslo in less time while experiencing the city beyond what you’d reach on foot. This bike experience lets you move efficiently between landmarks, waterfront areas, and local neighborhoods while gaining insight into daily life in Norway’s capital. It’s an active, flexible way to understand the city’s layout and culture without the limitations of typical sightseeing.

Step off the tourist trail and into the soul of Norway. Just minutes from Oslo, trade the urban rush for the whispering pines of Nordmarka. This 3.5-hour immersive journey is your masterclass in Friluftsliv—the authentic Norwegian art of living outdoors. Legends & Lore: Trek through ancient trails as your guide brings Norse mythology and "forest philosophy" to life. The "Million-Dollar" View: Stand at top of Vettakollen, Oslo’s most iconic natural balcony, for breathtaking panoramas of the Oslofjord and city skyline. The Waffle Workshop: Hike to a hidden mountain lake for a true hygge moment. We bake traditional rømme waffles over the stove, topped with legendary Norwegian brown cheese (brunost). The Summer Dip: In warmer months, take a refreshing plunge in crystal-clear Lake Båntjern while your waffles sizzle. Taste the tradition. See the view. Feel the wild. Note: This is a moderate-intensity forest hike. Safety: Let us know any dietary restrictions after booking!

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.

The Best Way to Discover Oslo: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a coffee near the harbor or a lunch break on Karl Johans gate and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: The Tiger, Oslo Cathedral, Freiaklokken (Freiauret), Norwegian Parliament, Oslo City Hall, Nobel Peace Center, The Royal Palace, National Theater, Uranienborg Church, and Frogner Park.

Get a true feel for Oslo as you join a guided bicycle tour through the heart of the city. The best way to discover the hidden gems and highlights that make Oslo truly special. Throughout this guided tour, our knowledgeable guides will weave tales of Oslo's history and culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore all the best highlights of Oslo!

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!

Oslo in a Flash? Cruise It on an E-Bike! ⚡* Short on time but want to see all of Oslo? Our e-bikes are your secret weapon! *Why Rent With Us?* ✅ *Cover more ground* – Zip from the Opera House to Vigeland Park without breaking a sweat ✅ *Total freedom* – No tour schedules, no waiting – just pure Oslo exploration ✅ *Super simple* Book online → Grab your bike → Explore → Return (easy peasy!) *Perfect for:* - Cruise ship visitors with just hours to spare - Travelers who want to DIY their Oslo adventure - Anyone who prefers breezy rides over sore feet *The best part?* You'll see twice as much as walkers in half the time. Oslo awaits – will you pedal or power through it? (Need helmets/locks? We've got you covered – just ask!) *How it works:* 1. Book online (takes 2 mins) 2. Pick up near Central Station 3. Ride, explore, repeat! 4. Return when done Pick up time before 11 am- Delivery time: max 16:00

Escape the hustle and bustle of Oslo on a guided hike around Malmøya Island. Discover hidden gems, explore peaceful beaches, lush forests, and charming waterfronts, and enjoy a waffle and a warm drink. - Discover the hidden gems of Malmøya Island on a guided hike from Oslo - Enjoy a warm drink and a delicious waffle at the iconic Skinnerbaken - Explore the island's natural beauty and learn about its rich history - Take in breathtaking views of the Oslofjord and the surrounding islands - Relax on the peaceful beaches and wander through lush forests - Guided hike around Malmøya - Visit to Skinnerbaken for a warm drink and waffle - Exploration of Kaninøya Nature Reserve and Skinnerbukta Bay - Insights into the island's history, flora, and fauna

Getting to know a new city isn’t just about seeing its sights but meeting its people. With this private custom Oslo tour, connect with a local for a real feel of the city they love. Share your interests with your friend-in-the-making before meeting for a walking tour that delivers a personalized and authentic take on the city: from pointers on restaurants to finding little-known sights and ways to get around.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it’s a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

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.

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.

Explore the serene beauty of Mørkonga on a guided hike just outside Oslo. This peaceful escape into the eastern forests showcases Norway's stunning landscapes, including tranquil lakes and lush woodland, all while being led by a certified local guide. Learn about the area's history and outdoor culture at a relaxed pace, perfect for enjoying nature and capturing memorable photos. Ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors seeking to connect with Oslo's wild side on foot. - Discover a lesser-known area of Oslo’s forest with a guided hike - Enjoy insights from a certified local guide about nature and history - Experience small group settings for a personalized adventure - Suitable for most fitness levels, with an easy to moderate difficulty

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!

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.

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!

Come with us and discover some of Oslo’s most iconic viewpoints! Get ready to enjoy the best panoramic views of the city, the Oslo fjord, and the surrounding areas from the top of the Vettakollen mountain. This hike promises unforgettable memories! This tour takes about 3.5 hours including public transportation. The walking distance is 5,4 kilometres. Reasonable standard of fitness required. Hiking shoes or similar needed.

Run Oslo: From Hidden Corners to Iconic Views! Ready to explore Oslo in the most energizing way possible? This guided city running tour takes you past grand landmarks, lush parks, historic streets, and tucked-away local gems. This isn’t a race — it’s a light, social jog designed for all levels. We pass highlights like the Royal Palace, City Hall, and Vigeland Park, plus quiet courtyards, wooden houses, and scenic viewpoints. Led by passionate locals, this experience blends sightseeing, movement, and a unique perspective of Oslo. Pace: Easy and conversational Distance: Approx. 10K | Elevation gain: ~100m Start/End: Rådhusplassen (City Hall Square) Includes: Group photo, good vibes, and plenty of scenic stops Lace up and experience Oslo one stride at a time.