The 15 best things to do in Oslo (2026)

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   1. Oslo Highlights Bike Tour

   Outty Ranking96

   See the highlights of Oslo in one afternoon on a leisurely paced, 3-hour bike tour. Suitable for all fitness levels, your tour takes in top Oslo sights, like Frognerparken (Vigeland Park), Aker Brygge shipyard, the Royal. Peak Performance at 96/100, 4.9/5 from 1,161 traveler reviews, 3h from $48, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Oslo Nature Walks: Island hopping

   Outty Ranking92

   Oslo's original and best rated island hopping tour shows you the iconic scenery of the Oslo Fjord. Set off on an island-hopping adventure using the city’s all-electric public ferries, just like the locals. Discover a qui. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.8/5 from 695 traveler reviews, 3.3h from $53, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat

   Outty Ranking90

   We depart Aker Brygge and set course to experience Oslo from a different vantage point. The Oslo fjord. We will slowly glide past the Aker fortress, the Opera, Hovedøya and the famous lighthouse on a rock; Dyna Fyr. Dur. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.7/5 from 855 traveler reviews, 2h from $75, free cancellation.

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   4. Oslo Discovery Tour

   Outty Ranking88

   Embark on this comprehensive tour of Oslo and explore all its must-see attractions with a licensed guide at your side. Enjoy panoramic city views from Holmenkollen Hill and admire the stunning ski jump, take a stroll thr. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.8/5 from 352 traveler reviews, 5.5h from $121, free cancellation.

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   5. Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

   Outty Ranking86

   Since 2015, we have been one of Oslo’s most punctual and top-rated local tour operators. Join our 2-hour walking tour and explore the Norwegian capital the way locals do. You’ll walk through vibrant city streets where hi. Exceptional at 86/100, 4.7/5 from 443 traveler reviews, 2h from $19, free cancellation.

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   6. The Fram Museum Admission Ticket

   Outty Ranking85

   Being the most famous wooden polar vessel in the world, Fram is a symbol of Norway's significant participation in the heroic age of exploration. The centerpiece of the museum is the world´s strongest wooden ship, the pol. Exceptional at 85/100, 4.6/5 from 579 traveler reviews, 1h from $19, free cancellation.

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   7. Free Tour of Oslo in Spanish : Local History and Culture

   Outty Ranking85

   Tour the centre of Oslo on a guided free tour in Spanish, where Norwegian history and culture come to life. Discover landmarks such as Oslo City Hall, Aker Brygge, Oslo Cathedral and Opera House. With a local guide, you. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 87 traveler reviews, 2h from $6, free cancellation.

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   8. Oslo's Scenic Fjord Hike & Chef's Norwegian Forest Waffle

   Outty Ranking85

   Step off the tourist trail and into the soul of Norway. Just minutes from Oslo, trade the urban rush for the whispering pines of Nordmarka. This 3.5-hour immersive journey is your masterclass in Friluftsliv—the authentic. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 82 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $82, free cancellation.

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   9. Oslo Guided Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings and a Secret Dish

   Outty Ranking85

   Discover the flavors, stories, and soul of Oslo’s trendiest neighborhood on your Grünerløkka Food Tour, a journey through the vibrant cafés, creative kitchens, and Nordic traditions that define this beloved district. Onc. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 87 traveler reviews, 3h from $162, free cancellation.

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    10. Best of Oslo: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

    Outty Ranking83

    Discover Oslo’s rich tapestry of history and culture on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Led by expert local guides, this small group experience (maximum 10 guests) offers a unique blend of iconic landmarks and hid. Exceptional at 83/100, 4.9/5 from 87 traveler reviews, 3h from $54, free cancellation.

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    11. Kon-Tiki Museum Entrance Ticket

    Outty Ranking82

    Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002) gained worldwide fame when he crossed the Pacific Ocean on the balsawood raft Kon-Tiki in 1947. He followed this up with spectacular expeditions on the reed boats Ra and Tigris. At the Kon-Tiki. Exceptional at 82/100, 4.5/5 from 1,124 traveler reviews, 1h from $19, free cancellation.

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    12. Oslo Combo Tour: Grand City Tour and Oslo Fjord Cruise

    Outty Ranking82

    Combine Oslo's top attractions with the Oslo Fjord’s tranquil scenery on a 7,5-hour combo experience that comprises a city tour and a fjord cruise! Spend 5,5 hours exploring the city by coach, enjoying visits to Vigeland. Exceptional at 82/100, 4.5/5 from 598 traveler reviews, 7.5h from $167, free cancellation.

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    13. Best View of the Oslofjord Hike

    Outty Ranking80

    Come with us and discover some of Oslo’s most iconic viewpoints! Get ready to enjoy the best panoramic views of the city, the Oslo fjord, and the surrounding areas from the top of the Vettakollen mountain. This hike prom. Exceptional at 80/100, 4.9/5 from 75 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $103, free cancellation.

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    14. Oslo City Walks - In the Heart of Oslo

    Outty Ranking79

    This tour covers many of the must-see attractions of the city center: Walk the ramparts of the fortress which has protected the city since the beginning of the 1300s, and since then has been the scene of many events in N. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 50 traveler reviews, 2h from $53, free cancellation.

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    15. Oslo City Walks - The City of Contrasts

    Outty Ranking79

    Join our Green Oslo City Walks! The topic of this tour is the rapid urban development taking place in Oslo at the moment. Your guide will tell you more about what is new in Oslo, and show you how the city blends in new b. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 48 traveler reviews, 2h from $53, free cancellation.

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