- Start and end in Oslo! With the Explorer tour Oslo Explorer, you have a 4 days tour package taking you through Oslo, Norway. Oslo Explorer includes accommodation in a hotel as well as meals and more. As one of Europe’s fastest-growing cities this decade, Oslo is buzzing with energy from new neighbourhoods and cutting-edge food to fashion and art scenes. Captivating landmarks like the Opera House, the Astrup Fearnley Museum and Barcode are changing the face of the city, and Oslo maintains its refreshing closeness to nature that few other capitals can match. Norway’s capital since 1814, Oslo is home to many of the country’s most prestigious cultural institutions. First-rate opera, ballet and theatre performances are presented throughout the year, and art lovers can see famous works at the National. Museum (closed until 2020) and the Munch Museum and browse through the city’s numerous galleries.
What is included in the tour
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Accommodation
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Meals
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Additional Services
What is NOT included in the tour
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Flights
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Guide
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Insurance
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Optional
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Additional Services
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Transport
- Welcome to the Kingdom of Norway!
- explore the city of the royal family
- main Karl Johan’s Street
Day 1 ARRIVAL TO OSLO
Welcome to the Kingdom of Norway!
Arrival to Oslo Gardermoen Airport and transfer on your own to your centrally located hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure - walk along the streets and explore the city of the royal family, and the main Karl Johan’s Street, with many shops, bars and cafes. At the end of the street, you will see the Royal Palace and if
you are lucky, you might meet some of royals as well. Have a stroll around the Akershus Fortress, where several Kings and Queens have lived. From the top of it you will have the best views to the Oslo fjords.
Day 2 OSLO SIGHTSEEING
Breakfast in the hotel.
Embark on a 2-hours fjord sightseeing tour: You’ll sail past numerous islands, including Hovedøya and the Dyna Lighthouse, through narrow inlets and into sheltered bays so that you can capture the capital on camera from different angles.
You will also sail past the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet House in Bjørvika in inner Oslo Fjord. The Opera House was designed by the architectural firm Snøhetta AS, which won an architectural competition in 2000. It was officially opened on 12 April 2008 and the building has received numerous international awards.
The boat also passes close to the peninsula of Bygdøy, housing many interesting museums as well as beaches such as Huk Bay. See the Maritime Museum with its veteran sailing ships moored outside, and
the impressive Fram Museum, housing the polar ship of the same name.
Day 3 OSLO SIGHTSEEING
Breakfast in the hotel.
Explore Oslo more in depth.
Feel the cozy atmosphere in the city center, admire stunning views over Oslo fjord from Holmenkollen Ski Jump, get in touch with the art of the well-known Norwegian sculptor as you stroll through Vigeland Park
encompassing more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite, and wrought iron. On Bygdøy Peninsula you can enhance your Oslo experience by visiting unique museums, such as: the Fram Museum and
the Munch Museum.
As an optional activity, you can choose to participate in a culinary experience of tasting the traditional dishes at the most authentic places in Oslo. The tour will give you an interesting way of exploring the city by walk and taste the unique Norwegian specialities. You will hear some interesting stories of Oslo meanwhile having a joy of tasting it its specialities.
Day 4 DEPARTURE
Breakfast in the hotel
Enjoy some last-minute shopping for the Viking souvenirs
Transfer to Gardermoen Airport on your own.
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