Oslo Discovery Tour with Guide and Museums

Overview

Explore the highlights of Oslo on a 5.5-hour guided tour. Accompanied by a certified guide on a modern coach, you will discover the major panoramas and cultural institutions of the Norwegian capital. The itinerary includes a stop at Holmenkollen hill to admire the ski jump and the city view, as well as a guided walk through Gustav Vigeland's sculpture park. The tour features visits to the Fram Museum and the Norwegian Folklore Museum, famous for its stave church. Please note that the Kon-Tiki Museum replaces the Folklore Museum on Mondays, certain dates from October to April, or in case of bad weather.

Itinerary

1. Hôtel de ville d’Oslo

   See the buiding where the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony takes place.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Nationaltheatret

   admire the National Theatre building from 1899

   · Non-stop passage

3. The Norwegian Parliament

   admire the Parliament building, constructed in 1866

   · Non-stop passage

4. Admire some of the oldest buildings from the 17th century.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Château et Citadelle d’Akershus

   Admire one of the oldest medieval monuments in Oslo - Akershus Castle built in 1299.

   · Non-stop passage

6. The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet

   Admire one of the most beloved landmarks in Olso - the new Opera house, inaugurated in 2008.

   · Non-stop passage

7. Palais Royal

   Admire the Norwegian royal residence

   · Non-stop passage

8. Norwegian Nobel Institute

   See the Nobel Institure, where the Nobel Peace Prize is decided every year

   · Non-stop passage

9. Admire Holmenkollen Ski Jump, a symbol of Oslo and one of the most modern ski jumps in the world, and if you're lucky with the weather, enjoy amazing views over the city and the fjord.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

10. Vigelandsparken

    Enjoy a guided tour of the world's largest sculpture park designed by 1 single artist.

    · 45 min

11. Musée du Fram

    Explore the world's strongest wooden ship, built in the 19th century, that sailed northermost and southernmost - the polar ship Fram.

    · 1 h· Admission included

12. Musée folklorique norvégien

    Visit one of the world's oldest open-air museums and admire the iconic Gol Stave church among many other traditional norwegian buildings.

    · 1 h· Admission included

13. Bygdøy Peninsula

    Visit the "museums' island"

    · Non-stop passage

14. Admire the beautiful architecture in the western part of the city.

    · Non-stop passage

15. Drive by Aker Brygge, Oslo's most lively central neighbourhood.

    · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

The meeting / starting point is the bus stop located on Haakon VIIs street 1, next to the toy store "Sprell". Look for a white coach reading "H.M.K. Class - Oslo Sightseeing" on the side. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Upon arrival, please present the QR code on your ticket to the driver / guide.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transport available nearby.
• Special needs child seats available.
• Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• Lunch is not included; bringing a packed lunch is recommended.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
• Not recommended for travellers with reduced mobility due to walking, stairs, and uneven terrain.
• Maximum capacity of 30 travellers.
• Immediate confirmation upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before departure.

• No refund possible less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled if there are insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• English-speaking travellers (guide in English).
• People able to walk on uneven terrain.
• Groups or individual travellers (up to 30 people).

What makes it different

• Includes entrance tickets for the Fram Museum and the Folklore Museum (or Kon-Tiki).
• Transport provided in a modern and comfortable coach.

Frequently asked questions

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