Tours
Essential Old Oslo Walking Tour
Date: Thursday, 4 June
Price: 400 NOK (currently approx. 34 EUR)
Time: 14:00 – 16:00
Meeting point: Clarion Hotel The Hub
This two-hour walk offers an engaging introduction to Oslo’s key historical and cultural landmarks. The route leads through the heart of old Oslo, following Karl Johans gate past the Stortinget (Norwegian Parliament), the National Theatre, and the University of Oslo together with the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights.
The walk continues to the Royal Palace and its surrounding park before moving on to Oslo City Hall, known for its distinctive architecture and richly decorated halls.
foto: Fara Mohri
Oslo Modern & Opera House Tour
Date: Thursday, 4 June
Price: 400 NOK (currently approx. 34 EUR)
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Meeting point: Clarion Hotel The Hub
Join us on a discovery walk through Bjørvika, Oslo’s transformed historic waterfront district. Once a shipping port, Bjørvika has evolved into a vibrant cultural quarter featuring bold architecture and remarkable urban renewal. Along the way, you will encounter some of Oslo’s most notable examples of contemporary design, including striking residential buildings and cultural institutions that illustrate the city’s rapid development.
The walk concludes at the Oslo Opera House, an internationally acclaimed architectural landmark designed by Snøhetta. Its marble-clad structure is conceived as a glacier rising from the fjord, with a sloping roof that invites visitors to walk up and enjoy panoramic views. During the guided tour, you will also explore the backstage areas, the Main Stage, and learn how the building’s innovative design supports world-class opera and ballet productions.
foto: Florian Frey
Oslo from the Water Tour
Date: Thursday, 4 June
Price: 400 NOK (currently approx. 34 EUR)
Time: 16:00 – 17:30
Meeting point: Clarion Hotel The Hub
Set sail from the pier next to the Oslo Opera House aboard the silent, electric vessel Vision of The Fjords for a scenic 1,5-hour journey through the inner Oslofjord. Cruise along the city’s shoreline and between charming islands while passing iconic landmarks such as Akershus Fortress, Oslo City Hall, Aker Brygge, and the Astrup Fearnley Museum. Enjoy views of the FRAM Museum and the picturesque Dyna Lighthouse before gliding past the tranquil islands of Nakkholmen, Lindøya, and Gressholmen. The return to Langkaia offers a stunning panorama of Oslo’s modern Bjørvika district, featuring the Munch Museum and the Opera House.
Oslo Art & Heritage Tour
Date: Friday, 5 June
Price: 3500 NOK (currently approx. 295 EUR)
Time: 9:30 – 16:00
Meeting point: Clarion Hotel The Hub
Experience the rich culture and creativity of Norway on this guided day tour. Begin with a walk through Vigeland Park, the world’s largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring over 200 expressive works by Gustav Vigeland. Continue to the National Museum, home to Norway’s finest art collection, including Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Enjoy a lunch break with cider and cheese tasting, showcasing local flavours and craftsmanship. End the day at the Norwegian Folk Museum, an open-air museum with historic wooden houses and the 13th-century Gol Stave Church, where you’ll also savour coffee and freshly made lefse.
foto: Thomas Johannessen
Oslo Highlights: From the Hills to the Forest
Date: Saturday, 6 June
Price: 2400 NOK (currently approx. 203 EUR)
Time: 14:00 – 18:00
Meeting point: Clarion Hotel The Hub
Discover two of Oslo’s most inspiring attractions in one memorable tour. Begin with a visit to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, an architectural and sporting icon that has hosted world championships for over a century. From its observation deck, enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline and the Oslofjord below. Continue to the Ekeberg Forest Sculpture Park, where art and nature intertwine along peaceful forest trails. Encounter sculptures by Rodin, Renoir, Dalí, Hirst, and other renowned artists, seamlessly placed among trees, rocks, and open clearings. A perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, world-class art, and Norwegian culture.
foto: Didrick Stenersen
Oslo Dinner Cruise in the Oslofjord with live music
Date: Saturday, 6 June
Price: 1490 NOK (currently approx. 126 EUR)
Time: 18:00 – 20:30/21:00
Meeting point: Rådhusbrygge 2, near PIREN restaurant by City Hall. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure.
Step aboard a modern fully electric vessel Brim Explorer and enjoy a quiet evening cruise on the Oslo Fjord while savoring a seasonal three-course dinner prepared by the chefs of Einer restaurant. As you glide silently past the city’s waterfront landmarks, take in panoramic views through large windows and spacious decks.
The menu highlights locally sourced seafood, vegetables, and traditional Norwegian flavors with a modern twist, finished with a delicious dessert. Live ambient music accompanies the journey to complete the atmosphere.
Includes
2.5 – 3-hour Oslo Fjord cruise
Set three-course dinner
Licensed onboard bar
Free tap water
Free Wi-Fi
Longing to explore Norway’s most breathtaking landscapes and have a few days to spare?
We recommend beginning your journey right from Oslo with the iconic Norway in a Nutshell® tour — a relaxed yet unforgettable way to experience fjords, mountains, and true Norwegian wilderness.
Discover the Norway in a Nutshell® Tour — Starting in Oslo
Your self-guided adventure begins in Oslo, where you board the scenic Bergen Railway, traveling across high mountain plateaus and vast wilderness before descending into the fjords. From there, the journey continues with:
A ride on the world-famous Flåm Railway, one of the steepest and most spectacular train routes on Earth, offering dramatic views of waterfalls and alpine terrain.
A peaceful, zero-emission cruise through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, surrounded by towering cliffs and serene nature.
A bus journey through the striking Nærøydalen valley, known for its dramatic mountainsides and picturesque farms.
Flexible options to break up the trip with overnight stays in charming fjord villages like Flåm or Gudvangen, perfect for hiking, kayaking, or simply relaxing.
