8 Days in Oslo: A Journey Through Art, History, and Nature

60Parth Jagtap

20 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Oslo, Norway. Explore world-renowned museums, majestic landmarks, and serene parks. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of this vibrant city.

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Day 1

$135

$ 15

Over 26,000 works of art produced by Munch, as well as his effects, private library & tools.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$40

12 - 18 min

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The Church of Norway's 1600s cathedral, hosting royal & state events, plus regular services.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

7 - 10 min

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Lit at night, this popular outdoor ice-skating rink in a park offers skate rentals & sharpening.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Medieval wooden church with original carvings & murals, rebuilt in an open-air heritage park.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$45

Day 2

$65

$ 15

Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology

Founded in 1914, this interactive museum contains 20,700 sq m of science & technology exhibits.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$45

17 - 21 min

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Shady, buzzing urban park around a church, with a grill zone, ice cream stalls & ping pong tables.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

Day 3

$95

$ 15

University museum with extensive exhibits on zoology, botany & geology, plus a botanical garden.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$35

5 - 8 min

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Big indoor-outdoor botanical garden with themed groupings of international species, ponds & a cafe.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

16 - 20 min

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Imposing, 19th-century home to Norwegian theater, with 3 auditoriums hosting classic & new drama.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$35

Day 4

$155

$ 15

Originally constructed in the 13th century, this fort contains 2 military museums & hosts events.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$40

15 - 18 min

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19th-century polar exploration ship in museum with expedition exhibits & northern lights shows.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$55

16 - 23 min

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Museum displaying 3 wooden, 9th-century Viking ships, plus artifacts recovered from burial chambers.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$60

Day 5

$155

$ 30

Museum detailing adventurer Thor Heyerdahl's life, with original reed boats & expedition artifacts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$55

12 - 15 min

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Airy waterfront museum, designed by Renzo Piano, with an international contemporary art collection.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$65

6 - 8 min

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Grand museum for Norwegian antiquities & coinage, plus Egyptian, Asian & African artifacts.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$35

Day 6

$110

$ 15

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Large open-air collection of Medieval buildings & indoor culture & lifestyle exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$35

11 - 14 min

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Guided tours of the 19th-century residence of the King & Queen of Norway, plus parkland visits.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

2 - 3 min

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Prominent public green space surrounding Norway's royal palace with trees, ponds & statues.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$25

Day 7

$120

$ 15

Museum of the Nobel Peace Prize, Alfred Nobel & other laureates with temporary exhibitions & a shop.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$45

2 - 3 min

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Displays of Norwegian paintings & sculptures, with a focus on the 19th century, plus a stylish cafe.

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$45

11 - 14 min

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Park known for Gustav Vigeland's sculpture installation & a manor house hosting the city museum.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

Day 8

$125

$ 15

High-tech museum for the history of sport & expedition skiing, with a ski simulator & tower views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$75

22 - 27 min

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Sculpture park & museum displaying the works of Gustav Vigeland, plus temporary art exhibitions.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

Budget breakdown: $1095 In total

Activities & Food:$960

Transport:$135