Shore Excursion: Oslo Highlights Tour with Viking Ship Museum and Vigeland Park

Shore Excursion: Oslo Highlights Tour with Viking Ship Museum and Vigeland Park

Oslo Highlights Tour is a wonderfully comprehensive sightseeing tour introducing you to the best of Scandinavia’s oldest capital city with an enjoyable combination of relaxed sightseeing by bus and walking through the modest past and thriving modern day of Oslo. In addition to an introduction to the central highlights of the city, you'll visit the Vigeland Installation in Frogner Park and the Viking Museum. This tour is a great way for you to see the major attractions of Oslo during your short time in port.

Itinerary
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Stop At: The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Kirsten Flagstads Pl. 1, Oslo 0150 Norway

Following a warm welcome at the cruise port, you will continue on a sightseeing tour by bus through the city center towards the Oslo Opera & Ballet, where you will admire the panoramic rooftop views.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Karl Johans gate, Karl Johans Gate, Oslo Norway

Thereafter, all roads seem to lead to the unique back-bone of Oslo, Karl Johans Gate.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Royal Palace, Slottsplassen 1, Oslo 0010 Norway

You'll see the beautiful Norwegian Royal Palace located at one end of Karl Johans Gate street.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Norwegian Parliament, Karl Johans gate 22, Oslo 0026 Norway

At the other end of Karl Johans Gate you will see The Norwegian Parliament building.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: The University Aula, Karl Johans gate 47, Oslo 0162 Norway

You will pass by the The University Aula building.

Pass By: National Theater (Nationaltheatret), Stortingsgt. 15, Oslo Norway

You will pass by the National Theater located at Karl Johans Gate.

Stop At: Oslo City Hall, Raadhusplassen 1, Oslo 0037 Norway

You will also pay an exterior visit to the magnificent City Hall building. Known as the venue for Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, the people of Oslo also selected their City Hall, a site filled with local artists work, their “Structure of The Century”.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Vigelandsparken, Nobels gate 32 Majorstua / Frogner, Oslo Vest. Hovedinngang i Kirkeveien., Oslo 0268 Norway

Your day of discoveries continues with a walk along the most impressive sculpture park by Gustav Vigeland, showcasing one man's legacy in a form of amazing statues depicting in art the circle of life in the most touching way.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Viking Ship Museum, Huk Avenue 35, Oslo 0287 Norway

Arriving in the greenery of Bygdøy peninsula, you will learn of the extraordinary stories of 1000-year-old Viking ships. Surrounded by the rugged nature of Oslo fjord and hilltops around, the unique craftsmanship and talent of the old burial ships seem right at home.

Duration: 1 hour