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Kayaking tour in Oslo fjord with Opera House architecture on sunny day - guided water activity Norway
Oslo fjord swimming and sauna activity on sunny day - traditional Norwegian wellness experience for tourists
Munch Museum with modern angular design, glass windows, and large "MUNCH" sign, reflecting on calm water at sunset.
Vigeland Park Oslo autumn evening with golden trees, purple sunset sky, and visitors exploring the sculpture park
Women at restaurant bar smiling and interacting with chef serving sushi in a modern, warm kitchen setting.
Woman in yellow sweater leans from green train window, gazing at autumn forest landscape.
2 friends in the Vigeland Park in autumn, Oslo, Norway

Welcome to Oslo - Norway's vibrant capital

Norway's capital welcomes you with striking architecture, world-class museums, and the scenic Oslofjord—the perfect starting point for your Norwegian adventure.

From floating saunas to world-class museums

Where else can you find a floating sauna, Holmenkollen ski jump with city views, and world-famous museums all within reach?

Iconic architecture and art

Discover Munch's masterpieces at the impressive new museum, then explore the striking Oslo Opera House where you can walk on the marble roof.

Green escapes within the city

From the spectacular sculptures of Vigeland Park to the tranquil paths along the Oslofjord, Oslo offers natural beauty at every turn.

Where to eat in Oslo

Discover Oslo's vibrant food culture, from harborside dining at Aker Brygge to Mathallen food hall where local specialties meet global cuisine.

From Oslo to spectacular fjords

Experience Norway's most scenic train journey as you travel from Oslo to Bergen, with breathtaking fjords and mountain landscapes along the way.

Plan your Oslo adventure

  • See our recommended Oslo itineraries
  • Discover the best things to do in Oslo in every season
  • Explore our popular Norway in a Nutshell® from Oslo
  • Find the perfect fjord tour from Oslo

Popular tours that start or end in Oslo

Oslo is a train ride from the fjords. Board the Bergen Railway to the famous fjords, like the Nærøyfjord and the Aurlandsfjord. Combine train rides with fjord cruises to see the fjords up close.
Boat on Sognefjord with flag flying, wake trailing behind on calm water.
2027 bookings open
Slow and comfortable
Sognefjord in a Nutshell™
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Explore Norway's longest fjord at a relaxed pace
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From 1 day
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Available April – October
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 2745 NOK
Grass-roof cabins on hillside overlook fjord, waterfall, peaks.
Explore coast, fjords and alpine views
Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell™
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Journey through coastal nature, spectacular fjords and alpine mountains
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From 2 days
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Available June – September
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Start from Oslo, Bergen or Ålesund
From 3337 NOK
Havila coastal cruise ship sailing through scenic Norwegian fjords between Trondheim and Bergen
With Norway in a Nutshell®
2027 bookings open
Cultural cities & scenic trains
Cities and Coastal Cruise
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Trondheim, Oslo and Bergen round trip
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From 4 days
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Available year-round
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 11931 NOK
Turquoise fjord with cruise ships, forested mountains and snow.
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Explore beyond the highlights
Geirangerfjord and Norway in a Nutshell®
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See Norway's coast, famous fjords and scenic mountains
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From 3 days
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Available June – September
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 8459 NOK
Woman in yellow sweater leans from green train window, gazing at autumn forest landscape.
2027 bookings open
The classic journey
Norway in a Nutshell®
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See the highlights: UNESCO Nærøyfjord, Flåm and Bergen Railway
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From 1 day
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Available year-round
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 2698 NOK
With Norway in a Nutshell®
Curated winter itinerary
Winter Fjords & Flåm from Oslo
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Cross Norway through the fjords, timed for daylight, with overnight in Flåm
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For a winter journey across Norway
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2 days
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Available November – March
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Start from Oslo
From 5626 NOK
Fjord cruise boat approaching Balestrand through the Sognefjord
2027 bookings open
Slow down on the shores of Sognefjord
Sognefjord Cruise & Balestrand Stay
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Fjord cruise, glacier tour & 2 nights in Balestrand
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3 days
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Available May – September
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Start from Oslo or Bergen
From 9477 NOK
Person in outdoor gear on the Preikestolen, overlooking the Lysefjord , sky reflections
Active adventure
Lysefjord in a Nutshell™
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Cruise the Lysefjord, hike the famous Preikestolen & explore Stavanger
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From 1 day
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Available May – September
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Start from Bergen, Oslo or Stavanger
From 3660 NOK

Top things to do in Oslo

From world-class museums to outdoor experiences, Oslo offers activities for every interest and season. Our hand-picked recommendations help you experience the city like a local while ensuring you don't miss any must-see attractions.