
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour worth booking?
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour is a 3-hour experience in Oslo, Norway, from $35 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (10)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Colorful summer cottages, quiet coastal paths, fresh sea air, and fjord views set the scene for this relaxed island-hopping tour through the Oslofjord. Travel by public ferry, just like the locals, and discover a calmer
What you get
- Ticket for Ferry public transportation included
- On-board restrooms
About this experience
Colorful summer cottages, quiet coastal paths, fresh sea air, and fjord views set the scene for this relaxed island-hopping tour through the Oslofjord. Travel by public ferry, just like the locals, and discover a calmer side of Oslo just minutes from downtown. As you cruise across the fjord, enjoy views of green islands, rocky shorelines, charming cabins, small beaches, and the city skyline from the water. Step ashore on two different fjord islands, each with its own charm and local story. Discover Lindøya’s colorful cottages, gardens, narrow paths, and summer island life. Continue to Gressholmen, where coastal paths, quiet beaches, rocky shorelines, and the lighthouse area show a more natural side of the fjord. Your guide will share stories and highlights from the islands you visit, including local life, nature, history, cabin culture, and the unique character of each stop. Return to Oslo by ferry with views of Aker Brygge.
What's included
Included
- Ticket for Ferry public transportation included
- On-board restrooms
Not included
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Departure from Aker brygge pier with the ferry.
18 minutes here
Lindoeya Island
At Lindøya Island we will be walking between charming cabins.
31 minutes here
Gressholmen Island
Walk around the island while your guide shares highlights and interesting stories about its history, nature, and local life.
60 minutes here
Back in Aker Brygge Pier
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oslo
- Your guide will be wearing a "Blue vest" and holding a “Just Guide” sign. - The meeting point is the “Aker Brygge” tram stop, next to the National Museum. - There is also a big orange square box near the meeting place.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
- Your guide will be wearing a "Blue vest" and holding a “Just Guide” sign. - The meeting point is the “Aker Brygge” tram stop, next to the National Museum. - There is also a big orange square box near the meeting place.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Just guide
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Look for the person holding the “Just Guide” sign. Your guide will wear a blue vest.
- The tour also involves walking around the island at a moderate pace with occasional stops.
- No child under 9 year.
- No Pets.
- Not recommended If you have walking difficulties.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 9+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $35 to $44
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Just guide, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.
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Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oslo.
How much does Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oslo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oslo is not rushed.
Is Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oslo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 9. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oslo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oslo and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oslo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Oslo?
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On Outty we rank every Oslo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oslo Highlights Bike Tour, Oslo Nature Walks: Island hopping, Oslo Discovery Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Oslo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Oslo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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