Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour + Fjords Sightseeing Cruise

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ID: GYG507584-895018
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Country: Norway

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

See two sides of Oslo with this pass. Stroll through its historic streets with a friendly tour guide. Then, board a fjords sightseeing cruise and discover its stunning scenic landscape.
This exceptional combo experience seamlessly weaves Oslo's rich history with its awe-inspiring natural beauty. Embark on the walking tour to unlock the city's secrets, followed by a fjord sightseeing cruise that paints nature's beauty in broad strokes.
Experience the perfect blend of history and natural beauty in Oslo through this exceptional combo. Discover the city's rich past and stunning landscapes with a seamless combination of a walking tour and a fjord sightseeing cruise.

Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the architectural wonders of the 19th century. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through charming streets, unveiling the captivating stories behind Oslo's iconic landmarks. Marvel at the majestic Norwegian Parliament, a symbol of democracy, and the timeless elegance of the Grand Hotel. Walk along the vibrant Karl Johan street, soaking in the city's energetic atmosphere.

Learn about Oslo's moniker as the 'Tiger City' and witness the awe-inspiring Norwegian Opera House, a modern architectural masterpiece showcasing the city's cultural prowess. Explore Christiania, Oslo's historical core, and uncover the intriguing tale that led to its name change centuries ago, offering a glimpse into the city's evolution.

The culmination of your journey brings you to City Hall, where the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony takes place, resonating with global significance. Experience the aura of this symbolic location that represents peace and progress.

Conclude your walking tour with an enchanting cruise on a historic vessel. Sail through slender straits, picturesque bays, and isles adorned with charming summer homes. Oslo's unique geography provides unparalleled opportunities for breathtaking photos. Relax on the sightseeing boat and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery.

During the cruise, marvel at islands like Hovedøya and the Dyna Lighthouse. Glide through narrow channels and find serenity in peaceful coves, capturing the city's essence from various angles. Admire the Oslo Opera House, residence of The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, renowned for its award-winning architecture.

As the boat approaches the Bygdøy peninsula, discover captivating museums and inviting beaches, including the famous Huk beach. The Maritime Museum displays gracefully anchored vintage sailing ships, while the impressive Fram Museum showcases the legendary polar exploration vessel, also named Fram.

Highlights

  • Discover Oslo's history and nature with this bundle
  • Listen to your expert tour guide uncover the history of the Norwegian capital
  • Witness modern marvels like the Norwegian Opera House
  • Enjoy shoreline views of the Munch Museum, Opera House and City Hall
  • Sail past the iconic Fjords on an open-top vessel

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
⚬ Walking tours depart at at University Aula, Karl Johan Str.47, near the statue of P.A. Munch by the entrance
⚬ The time-slot that you select at checkout is for the walking tour, not the cruise
⚬ Your guide for the walking tour will be wearing a dark blue Vox City uniform
⚬ Cruises are operated by Norway Yacht Charter A/S 
⚬ Before boarding the cruise, you must exchange your voucher for a ticket at the ticket kiosk on Pier 3 - Waterfront of Oslo City Hall (Rådhusbrygge 3)
⚬ You can board the cruise at any of the departure times on your selected travel date: 
Departure:
Summer (23.06.-03.09): 10.30, 11.30, 13.00, 14.00 and 1530
Autumn (04.09.-08.10): 10.30, 13.00 and 1530
Winter (09.10.-03.27): 10.30 and 13.00
Spring (31.03.-22.06): 10.30, 1300 and 1530
We strongly recommend checking the departure times when you arrive for the most up-to-date schedule
Find your guide at the main meeting point, located at University Aula, Karl Johan Str.47, near the statue of P.A. Munch by the entrance, where tours depart at 10:00 AM. Please note this is not your Cruise ticket. Please exchange your voucher for a ticket at the ticket kiosk on Pier 3 - waterfront of Oslo City Hall. The address in Norwegian is Rådhusbrygge 3 Cruise operating hours: Departure: Summer (23.06.-03.09): 10.30, 11.30, 13.00, 14.00 and 1530 Autumn (04.09.-08.10): 10.30, 13.00 and 1530 Winter (09.10.-03.27): 10.30 and 13.00 Spring (31.03.-22.06): 10.30, 1300 and 1530
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.