10 Private Tours in Oslo That You Shouldn't Miss

Enjoy your 4-hour guided tour in the wonderful city of Oslo! The capital of Norway welcomes you to explore its major highlights on foot, such as the ancient fortress Akershus, Oslo Cathedral, Parliament Building, the National Theater and Royal Palace. After that get ready for a scenic drive to the Vigeland park which is the world’s biggest and exceptional sculpture park, contemplate fascinating landscapes from the best viewpoint of Oslo - Holmenkollen Ski jump and attend the Viking Museum which will not leave you unaffected!

Inclusions: Private professional tour guide for 4 hrs, Private tourist-class vehicle for 4 hrs, Oslo panoramic city tour, Oslo Vigeland Park and Viking Ship Museum

Exclusions: Any other admissions, Meals / snacks, Gratuities

Welcome to a different sightseeing in and around Oslo. We will take you on a full-day journey to experience some of the beautiful sights and nature around Oslo. This private tour is limited to 3 people, to ensure a personalized and unique experience. Visit Oslo Opera House roof, with a rooftop view of the city and the fjord. Experience the fantastic city view for the hillside at Ekeberg, above the city. You will also visit the Ekeberg sculpture park. Drive through the scenic nature and forest along the fjord. After a 30 minute drive you board a ferry to the Island and fortress Oscarsborg. Here you have the opportunity to learn the rich history of the fortress, especially the events that took place in the start of  WWII. The nature on the island is also beautiful. After a light lunch, you return on the ferry and drive through the narrow streets and visit the town of Drøbak. The home of the Norwegian Santa Claus. In the afternoon you return to Oslo center.

Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Port pickup and drop-off, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

What are the Oslo Highlights you might ask yourself? According to us a walking tour of the inner city including the Opera and Palace, combined with two true Oslo Highlights, the Viking Ship Museum and the Vigeland Park.

Inclusions: Local guide, Public Transport

Exclusions: Gratuities

Tailor-made full-day service (max 8 hours). Give us your travel details and we'll propose an itinerary. Please look at the other tours or our website to get inspired. Choice of luxury vehicle according to number of people in your group. You have the car and the guide at your disposal all day to drive you around and accompany you on a guided walk. Oslo City Center is quite small, and thus perfect for a walk. However, a majority of the city’s highlights are on the outskirts of Oslo, such as the great Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Holmenkollen ski- and recreation area (with the best panorama view of the city!). There is also the "museum peninsula" of Bygdøy, just across the bay, where you will find the Viking Ship Museum, the open-air Folk Museum, the Fram (Polar) Museum, the Maritime Museum and the Kon-Tiki raft expedition Museum.  There are nice restaurants up in the hills or by the fjord for a lunch and/or dinner break We'd gladly recommend one..

Inclusions: Private tour, Comfortable Limousine, Van or Mini-bus, Airport or Hotel pickup and drop-off, Bottled water, Local licensed Driver/guide, Live commentary on board

Exclusions: Entrance fees for museums, Restaurants

Private Tour (Priced per car) that can be tailored according to our interests and preferences. The tour doesn't follow the standard tourist route, but also show the local life and living areas around the Aker River. . We are all native Scandinavians with a keen interest in our country’s culture and history. We are especially passionate about giving visitors the opportunity to explore all Oslo has to offer, including its spectacular surrounding fjord - and forest area, and the city's fascinating rural and urban culture and history. All our driverguides are formally trained and licensed guides. We also come from educational and professional backgrounds which have given us extensive insight into additional facets of Norwegian society such as industry, trade and the arts. We guarantee skilled, safe and comfortable driving using the best modern vehicles available today.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch

E-scooters are all the rage. They are fun, ecological, and they save you time and energy so you can see more in a shorter amount of time. This E-scooter city tour is perfect for everyone who wants to get the most of Oslo's must-see attractions in a modern, fun way. You'll be able to see highlights such as the Norwegian Opera and Ballet building, Bjørvika district, Akershus Fortress and the vivid Oslofjord areas, and the Royal Palace with its beautiful park full of marvellous statues. Other highlights include Our Saviour's Cemetery, the final resting place for famous Norwegians such as Edvard Munch and Henrik Ibsen, Oslo's sustainable laboratory, the Parliament building and Karl Johans street, which is Oslo's main boulevard.

Inclusions: Electronic scooter rental, Safety equipment rental (helmet)

Exclusions: Snacks, Tipping is not included in the tour price. Tips are appreciated but not mandatory :)

Perched hundreds of meters above Oslo and its fjord, the wilderness of Oslo is an amazing get-away from the city, for those in search of peace and quiet. You will hike from one amazing view point to another, stopping along the way at some amazing architecture (the Holmenkollen ski jump and the national historic landmark farm of Frognerseteren). There will be time to pick berries, picnic on a bare summit and maybe see a moose if lucky! The tour then ends at a forest lake perfect for a swim. This tour is for participants with a good fitness level. Trail shoes or hiking boots are recommended.

Inclusions: Local guide, Public transport tickets for the metro system, for travel to and from the forest.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

No other tour from Oslo comes remotely near this customer acclaimed day tour taking you from the Capital, over the mountains, and via the Fjords to the picturesque coastal city Bergen. Also, while on this tour you are able to visit famous Flåmand the Flåmsbana Railway, or you can take a cruise on the Nærøyfjord that goes through the UNESCO site with staggering views along the route (additional ticket cost). Unlike the jam-packed Oslo/Bergen train, there are no hordes of travelers in front of your lens and you can make stops on request at great scenarios all by yourself. This tour is hassle-free travel from hotel door to hotel door with the most spectacular scenarios along the way. Norway Fjord Travel receives top reviews from its guests for their flexibility and providing local guides that are easy to be around, combined with top knowledge and humorous comments. Needing flexibility of a 24 hr refund? See the same tour with that option available. Note: Tour ENDS in Bergen !!

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and or drop-off, Private tour - for your group only, Private car and Norwegian driver (***no foreign low cost labour used), All petrol and road toll for the entire trip., Drivingtime + max 2,5 hours of total stop time for photos etc., Hotspot for image upload available in car (some regions in the mountains without coverage), Special Notice: Due to Norwegian legislation, this tour includes payment for a overnight stay in a tent at our remote island in the Osterfjord. Notice that you dont need to utilize this, as this is solely to comply with the outdated Norwegian transportation law. In case you DO want to utilize this part of the tour, please notify the local supplier at the time of booking and a tent wil be provided for your use. A 1500 USD security deposit must be paid for the tent. You will have to put up the tent yourself and make your way to the island on your own!

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Discover an alternative Oslo, full of street art, hip cafés, surprising waterfalls, great food and award winning coffee. During this approximately 3-hour bike tour, ride the path along the Akerselva River, with a stop at the heart of Oslo’s food scene, the indoor market “Mathallen” (closed on Mondays). Be amazed by rushing waterfalls in the middle of the city, just blocks from the trendy Grünerløkka neighborhood. And an absolute must is a stop at the stunningly modern Opera and the modern redevelopment around it, including a stop at Oslo's newest urban beach called "Sørenga".

Inclusions: Local guide, Use of bicycle, Use of helmet

Exclusions: Drinks: water available for purchase at the Viking Biking shop, Food and drinks: tour includes a 20 minute stop at the "Mathallen", Oslo's premiere destination for local food and drink.

You will hear the spooky stories about the legendary criminals and ghosts, historical myths and legends of the city, and some funny stories about the new and old Norwegian traditions. The route of this 2.5-hours walk allows you to see all the main attractions of the very center of Norwegian capital. You'll start at the City Hall, visit Akershus fortress, walk in the oldest part of the 17th century city Kvadraturen and finish on the main street Karl Johan where you will see the Parliament, the National Theater, the University, the Royal Palace and the Grand Café.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Professional guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions