City Break in Oslo | Explore Norway's Capital
Come and explore the cardinal attractions of Norway's Capital in this guided city break tour of Oslo. Any avid urbanite with a thirst for culture and history should not allow this opportunity to pass.
In and around Oslo you'll find the perfect combination of the urban and the rural, where the flair of the big city collides with the proximity of the surrounding Norwegian landscape of fjords and stunning nature.
During this four-day break, you will trail between the different islands of the capital area and visit some of its principal sights; such as the Opera House, the Royal Palace, the Aker Castle and the Bygdøy Peninsula.
The break includes three nights of accommodation, so pack your bags and get in the mood for big city sightseeing. Book your excursion now for a singular chance of getting up close and personal with the capital of Norway.
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Quick facts
- Available: Apr. - Oct.
- Duration: 4 days
- Activities: Sightseeing, Boat Trip, Cultural Activity
- Difficulty: Easy
- Languages: English
- Highlights: Oslo, Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslofjord, Bygdøy, Holmenkollen Ski Jump, Oslo Opera House
Departure time : Flexible.
Gardermoen Airport
Accommodations (comfort/ quality) in Oslo for 3 nights with continental breakfast.
Day tour excursion in Oslo via bus and ferry
Detailed itinerary
24-hour emergency service
Taxes and service fee
Personal travel insurance
Entrance to museums and other attractions
Meals and drinks at restaurants (unless otherwise stated)
Flights to/from Norway
Good to know:
Please be aware that your itinerary may need be adjusted to better fit with your arrival date and time.
The Norwegian weather can be very unpredictable. Please bring appropriate clothing.
For split payments, inquire about this tour.
Daily itinerary
Day 1 - Day 1: Welcome to Norway
As you arrive at Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, you make your way to your accommodation via taxi or express.Â
To get the most out of your city break, purchase an Oslo Pass for free admissions to attractions and museums, along with free travels by public transportation and several discounts in restaurants and shops.Â
Spend your first evening getting to know your neighbourhood and exploring the bustling downtown, before retreating to your accommodation for the night.Â
Day 2 - Day 2: Explore Oslo via Bus & BoatÂ
On your second day, you will embark on a phenomenal seven-hour sightseeing tour of all the major city attractions.Â
A city bus with a guide will begin by whisking you away to Vigeland Sculpture Park, a 45-hectare marvel of sculptures, bridges, fountains and greenery. From there, it is on to the landmark ski jumping hill at Holmenkollen, a stable of Oslo and an excellent photo opportunity.Â
Your excursion then continues to the Bygdøy Peninsula, also known as the Museum Island, where five cultural museums call their home. That concludes your bus tour, which enables you to catch a two-hour boat ride of Oslo Fjord.Â
Come nightfall, why not head to the Akerbrygge neighbourhood for some authentic Norwegian dining, head to the trendy area of Gruneløkka or have a stroll through Sofienberk Park.Â
You will then retreat back to your accommodation.Â
Day 3 - Day 3: Evening Dinner Cruise
The third day is all yours. After such an adamant sightseeing schedule the day before, take the time to explore the city further and visit all the sights you already spotted but couldn't reach. You can also visit the numerous shopping malls that line the city. Â
As the evening arrives, you will embark on a three-hour luxurious dining cruise along the waters of Oslo Fjord. You might have ventured these waters the day before, but they offer a whole other scenery as the sun has set.Â
You will spend another night in Oslo.
Day 4 - Day 4: Departure
On your last day, you will catch a taxi or an express back to Gardermoen Airport for your journey home.Â
Depending on your departure time, you can fit in some last minute shopping or sightseeing, before saying goodbye to Oslo after all your unforgettable adventures.Â
Don't hesitate in booking your city break tour now, in order to get the most out of your stay in this charming Scandinavian capital. Have a safe trip home and hurry back, Oslo is waiting for you.Â
