7 Days in Oslo: Unveiling Art, History, and Nordic Beauty

Nora Sánchez Arnau

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Oslo, Norway, as you discover captivating art at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art and The National Museum. Explore the rich history of Akershus Fortress, indulge in the works of Munch, and savor the culinary delights at Mathallen Oslo. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology and find tranquility at The Botanical Garden. Get a taste of royalty at The Royal Palace, witness the grandeur of the National Theatre, and learn about peace at the Nobel Peace Center. Marvel at the sculptures in The Vigeland Park and visit the Holmenkollen Ski Museum for a thrilling experience. Discover the enchanting Frognerparken, witness the majestic Holmenkollbakken, and explore the Viking Ship Museum. Finally, delve into the history of polar exploration at The Fram Museum.

Trip to Oslo

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Viator

Day 1Artistic Marvels and Cultural Delights

$55

Sommerro

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$33

8 - 12 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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$23

Day 2History Unveiled and Culinary Adventures

$55

$ 30

Sommerro

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$20

8 - 10 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$20

7 - 9 min

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Indoor food market with cafes, eateries & specialty shops featuring small-scale Norwegian producers.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$15

Day 3Science, Nature, and Serenity

$35

$ 23

Sommerro

Depart from your stay 🏨

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.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$23

20 - 24 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

Day 4Royalty, Theater, and Peace

$65

Sommerro

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8 - 11 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

6 - 9 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$18

4 - 6 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$23

Day 5Sculptures and Thrilling Ski Museum

$63

$ 23

Sommerro

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8 - 10 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

27 - 33 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

Day 6Enchanting Parks and Viking Heritage

$70

$ 30

Sommerro

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$15

14 - 17 min

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City views spread from this futuristic landmark ski jump that has the world's oldest ski museum.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$25

33 - 40 min

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

Day 7Polar Exploration and Adventure

$28

$ 15

Sommerro

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12 - 15 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$28

Budget breakdown: $490 In total

Activities & Food:$370

Transport:$120