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A Norwegian evening on the Oslofjord

Dinner with friends  - A summer evening on  the Oslofjord - Oslo, Norway
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Enjoy a beautiful boat ride and an excellent meal on the Oslofjord!

  • Join in on a 3 hour cruise on board a traditional wooden sailing ship passing through a maze of green islands on the Oslofjord!
  • Sit back on board the boat and enjoy the scenery and beautiful islands, whilst savoring the fresh flavor of local shrimps
  • Oslo offers unique opportunities on and around its fjord which stretches almost into the city center. Discover the scenery on a traditional wooden boat, fully restored to its former glory
Starting point
Oslo
Duration
3 hr
Season
8 May - 5 October
From 659 NOK

Tour description

You’ll sail past numerous islands, including Hovedøya and the Dyna Lighthouse, through narrow inlets and into sheltered bays, so that you can capture the capital on camera from different angles.
The boat passes close to the peninsula of Bygdøy, housing many interesting museums as well as beaches such as Huk Bay. See the Maritime Museum with its veteran sailing ships moored outside, and impressive Fram Museum, housing the polar ship of the same name.
During your cruise, a local Norwegian buffet of shrimps will be offered, and in the bar, there is a wide range of both hot and cold drinks.
Welcome to a fun and tasty evening on the Oslofjord!

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