City Sightseeing Half-Day Tour

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Duration: 4h 45m
Location: Oslo, Norway | Oslo, Norway


Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Highlights:
Must-see landmarks of Oslo in 1 convenient guided bus tour
Visit to popular recreation area on the peninsula of Bygdoy
Polar exploration & nautical history at 3 intriguing museums
Photography stop at the towering ski jump at Holmenkollen
Weird & wonderful sculptures & monuments by Gustav Vigeland

Inclusions:
Guided tour of Oslo
Admission to the Viking Ship Museum, Fram Museum, and Kon-Tiki Museum
Roundtrip transportation to and from central Oslo
Live tour commentary provided in English

Description:

Set off for a whistle-stop tour of Oslo’s premier sites on this bus tour across the capital. With examples of local artwork, a popular ski jumping hill, and stops at the historical Fram, Viking Ship, and Kon-Tiki museums, this trip offers a broad overview of the city center and surrounding area.

Begin with a drive through the charming streets in the heart of Oslo as you proceed to the Vigeland Sculpture Park. Here, admire the variety of statues and monuments by Gustav Vigeland in this outdoor gallery, a popular recreation space. Just outside the city, the soaring Holmenkollen ski jump dominates the skyline. Snap a photo as you imagine daredevils launching themselves into the air.

Head to Bygdoy—a peninsula just west of the city—a very popular area for leisure activities and well-known for its museums. At the Viking Ship Museum, gain insight into maritime history and learn about polar exploration at the Fram Museum. To conclude, visit the Kon-Tiki Museum to explore more about famed explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his legendary expeditions around the globe.