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8 Days in Oslo: Vikings, Skiing, and Modern Art

Ibrahim Asiri

Ibrahim Asiri

13 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Oslo, Norway, as you delve into Viking history, witness breathtaking ski jumps, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in authentic cuisine, and explore the city's natural beauty. Join us on this thrilling adventure!

Day 1Unveiling Viking Legends and Cultural Treasures
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$148

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$ 15

Hotel Bristol

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Viking Ship Museum
Museum displaying 3 wooden, 9th-century Viking ships, plus artifacts recovered from burial chambers.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
12 - 18 min

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The Fram Museum
19th-century polar exploration ship in museum with expedition exhibits & northern lights shows.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$28
21 - 26 min

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Oslo Cathedral
The Church of Norway's 1600s cathedral, hosting royal & state events, plus regular services.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Baltazar Ristorante & Enoteca
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$78
Day 2Skiing Thrills and Sculpture Wonders
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$156

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$ 30

Hotel Bristol

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Kon-Tiki Museum
Museum detailing adventurer Thor Heyerdahl's life, with original reed boats & expedition artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
36 - 44 min

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Holmenkollen Ski Museum
High-tech museum for the history of sport & expedition skiing, with a ski simulator & tower views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38
20 - 24 min

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Frognerparken
Park known for Gustav Vigeland's sculpture installation & a manor house hosting the city museum.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$15
6 - 9 min

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Tatakii
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$76
Day 3Strolling Through Parks and Savoring Seafood Delights
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$135

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$ 30

Hotel Bristol

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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The Vigeland Park
Sculpture park & museum displaying the works of Gustav Vigeland, plus temporary art exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
14 - 17 min

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The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Large open-air collection of Medieval buildings & indoor culture & lifestyle exhibits.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$18
5 - 6 min

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Lille Herbern
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$92
Day 4Palatial Views and Urban Greenery
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$149

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$ 15

Hotel Bristol

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Holmenkollbakken
City views spread from this futuristic landmark ski jump that has the world's oldest ski museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
30 - 36 min

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The Royal Palace
Guided tours of the 19th-century residence of the King & Queen of Norway, plus parkland visits.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
2 - 3 min

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Slottsparken
Prominent public green space surrounding Norway's royal palace with trees, ponds & statues.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Den Glade Gris
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$86
Day 5Ice Skating and Technological Marvels
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$115

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$ 23

Hotel Bristol

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4 - 5 min

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Spikersuppa Ice Skating Rink
Lit at night, this popular outdoor ice-skating rink in a park offers skate rentals & sharpening.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
34 - 41 min

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Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology
Founded in 1914, this interactive museum contains 20,700 sq m of science & technology exhibits.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$23
17 - 21 min

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Sofienberg Park
Shady, buzzing urban park around a church, with a grill zone, ice cream stalls & ping pong tables.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$10
2 - 3 min

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Adriatic Cafe +
Restaurant Adriatic cafe + tilbyr en mer familievennlig atmosfære mens alltid å tilby et inkluderende miljø. Restaurant Adriatic cafe pluss tilbyr et morsomt og sosialt interaktiv stemning, en unik restaurant layout, en festlig atmosfære som er underholdende og morsomt for våre gjester.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 6Botanical Bliss and Culinary Delights
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$127

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$ 23

Hotel Bristol

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16 - 20 min

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The Botanical Garden
Big indoor-outdoor botanical garden with themed groupings of international species, ponds & a cafe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
4 - 6 min

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Naturhistorisk museum
University museum with extensive exhibits on zoology, botany & geology, plus a botanical garden.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$18
12 - 15 min

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Mathallen Oslo
Indoor food market with cafes, eateries & specialty shops featuring small-scale Norwegian producers.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$15
1 - 2 min

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Barramon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$82
Day 7Celebrating Peace and Artistic Gems
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$149

Hotel Bristol

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8 - 11 min

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Nobel Peace Center
Museum of the Nobel Peace Prize, Alfred Nobel & other laureates with temporary exhibitions & a shop.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$23
2 - 3 min

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The National Museum
Displays of Norwegian paintings & sculptures, with a focus on the 19th century, plus a stylish cafe.
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$23
6 - 9 min

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National Theatre
Imposing, 19th-century home to Norwegian theater, with 3 auditoriums hosting classic & new drama.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
2 - 3 min

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Espresso House
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$86
Day 8Masterpieces, Fortresses, and Modern Art
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$147

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$ 23

Hotel Bristol

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11 - 14 min

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Munch
Over 26,000 works of art produced by Munch, as well as his effects, private library & tools.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
10 - 12 min

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Akershus Fortress
Originally constructed in the 13th century, this fort contains 2 military museums & hosts events.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
15 - 22 min

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Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
Airy waterfront museum, designed by Renzo Piano, with an international contemporary art collection.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$33
3 - 4 min

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Tjuvholmen Sjømagasin
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$74

Budget breakdown: $1282 In total

Activities & Food:$1124
Transport:$158