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Plan your perfect Oslo experience

Oslo isn't just Norway's vibrant capital - it's your gateway to spectacular fjord adventures. Start your journey with urban exploration and world-class culture, then venture into dramatic fjordscapes on day trips or longer excursions.
Whether you choose a fjord cruise from the harbor or combine Oslo with our popular Norway in a Nutshell® tour, the city offers the perfect blend of metropolitan comfort and natural wonders.
The Opera House in Oslo, Norway
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The best 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.

Best fjord cruises in Oslo

Enjoy the best views of Oslo from the water with our top-rated fjord cruises that show you both city sights and natural beauty.

Outdoor activities in Oslo

Explore Oslo's green spaces, forests, and waterfront with outdoor activities that are perfect for all seasons and just minutes from the city center.

Best food tours in Oslo

Taste the best of Oslo with food tours that take you to local markets, traditional restaurants, and modern eateries across the capital.

Oslo travel information

Navigating Oslo is remarkably effortless. Oslo's well-designed infrastructure makes exploring the city's museums, restaurants, and attractions simple and convenient for all visitors.
Oslo serves as an ideal starting point for Norway's most iconic tours.
Experience Flåmsbana in Norway in a nutshell trip between Oslo and Bergen-Flåm, Norway

Norway in a Nutshell® from Oslo

Experience the best of Norway in one unforgettable journey. Combine Oslo's urban charm with spectacular fjord and mountain scenery on the Bergen Railway and Flåm Railway.
"A truly magical experience! Well coordinated and easily accessible even for me with mobility issues. If you have the time available you would make a big mistake not to do Norway in a Nutshell®" says Arthur

See our tours from Oslo

Experience the best of Norway from Oslo with our popular tours. Combine the capital's highlights with spectacular trains and fjords in one unforgettable journey.

Experience more with UNESCO Geirangerfjord in a Nutshell™

This world-famous fjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and on many people's bucket list. The tour includes some of the finest nature in Norway. Discover the Romsdal Alps and the tight bends on Trollstigen, 'The Troll Road'. The tour includes a boat trip to beautiful Geiranger and Geirangerfjord – the crown jewel of the Norwegian fjords.

Highlights

  • A cruise on the world famous Geirangerfjord
  • Spectacular Trollstigen
  • The one-of-a-kind Art Nouveau city of Ålesund by the Atlantic
  • Åndalsnes and Romsdalen, home to mountain sports
  • Start in Oslo, Bergen, or Ålesund
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