Explore Oslo at your own pace with the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, available from April to October. This flexible sightseeing option allows you to discover the city's top attractions aboard a comfortable red double-decker bus.
With strategically located stops, you can easily visit landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Viking Ship Museum. The open-top design provides panoramic views, enhancing your sightseeing experience as you navigate through Oslo's charming streets.
An informative audio guide, available in multiple languages, offers insights into the city's history and culture during your journey. Whether you're interested in art, history, or simply soaking in the local atmosphere, this tour provides the flexibility to tailor your exploration to your interests.
The tour operates seasonally from April to October. Buses run at regular intervals throughout the day.
PRICES:
Adult: 495 NOK
Child (6-15 years): 248 NOK
Complete bus tour: Approx 90 minutes
Departures every 30 minutes.
Are you planning a visit to Norway in Scandinavia? One of the best ways to discover this beautiful country is to join our sightseeing tours. We are specialists in sightseeing and excursions, and we offer you a wide range of memorable experiences in Norway. You will find us in Bergen, Geiranger, Oslo, Stavanger, Haugesund and Ålesund.
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall is the center of the city council and -parliament. It opened in 1950 and contains offices, and the Nordic’s largest chimes. A short 4 minutes walk from the bus stop.
Address: Rådhusplassen 1, 0160 Oslo
The Royal Palace
The King’s official recidence in Oslo. The palace was planned and designed by Hans Ditlev Franciscus von Linstow. Built in neo-classical style, with a plastered facade. The area is surrounded by a beautiful park, Slottsparken. By the palace you can watch the changing of the guards, every day at 01.30 PM. About 7 minutes walk from the bus stop.
Address: Slottsplassen 1, 0010 Oslo
Nobel Peace Center
Here you can learn everything about Alfred Nobel and the story of the Nobel Peace Prize. The center creates debate and reflection about issues of war, peace and conflict solving. Everybody can participate. 7 minutes walk from the bus stop.
Address: Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1, 0250 Oslo
Viking Planet
Viking Planet is the world’s first digital viking museum, and Norway’s first fully digital science centre. Get close to the viking culture with ultramodern VR technology. Only 2 minutes from the bus stop.
Address: Fridtjof Nansens plass 4, 0160 Oslo
Vigeland Sculpture Park & Museum
Vigeland Sculpture Park is the world’s biggest sculpture park. The entire legacy of Gustav Vigeland is exhibited here. He also planned and designed the park. In the southern part, visit The Vigeland Museum containing his early works, his ateliér and his home. Vigeland Sculpture Park is right by the bus stop.
Address: Nobels gate 32, 0268 Oslo
The Frogner park
The Frogner Park is the entire park area, including the Vigeland Sculpture Park. A lively spot, with lots of people gathered to enjoy the weather, a meal or a cup of coffee in one of the cafés and restaurants. The park has Norway´s largest collection of roses, 14000 plants from 150 species.
Address: Nobels gate 32, 0268 Oslo
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Museum of Cultural History is one of the world’s largest, and also the oldest with its 160 historical buildings. Indoors you will find norwegian traditional costumes, religious art, sami culture and a lot more. Right by the bus stop.
Address: Museumsveien 10, 0287 Oslo
Kon-Tiki Museum
Kon-Tiki Museum holds a large collection of items linked to Thor Heyerdahl and his voyages. Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific Ocean in a float made by balsa. It has a library in his name, also an underwater exhibition. The museum is right by the bus stop.
Address: Bygdøynesveien 36, Oslo
Fram Museum
The Fram Museum is named after the ship who first crossed the North West Passage. Here you will find items from that voyage, and every 20 minutes there is a display inspired by the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis). The museum also works with important environmental matters, threatened species, the shrinking of the polar ice and oil and gas emissions. Right by the bus stop.
Address: Bygdøynesveien 39, Oslo
Norwegian Maritime Museum
This museum contains large collections documenting norwegian coastal culture, maritime industry and history. It shows items, vessels, art, drawings of ships and boats, maps, books, magazines, photos and private archives. They also offer trips by boat, one of them a reconstruction of a wreck found in Bjørvika, Oslo. Right by the bus stop.
Address: Bygdøynesveien 37, Oslo
Akershus Fortress
The medieval fortress was built in the late 12. century to protect Oslo. It started as a fortified medieval castle, later transformed into a renaissance castle. It has never been conquered, but was surrendered to Nazi Germany without fighting, during the second World War. The fortress is an open area., free for everyone to explore. 8 minutes’ walk up from the cruise terminal.
Address: Akershusfestning, 0150 Oslo
Armed Forces Museum
Armed Forces Museum opened in the 1860s and is the main museum of the armed forces. The exhibition shows the history of the Norwegian armed forces from the 14. century until present. 10 minutes’ walk from the cruise terminal.
Address: Akershusfestning, Bygning 62, 0150 Oslo
The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet
The Norwegian National Opera And Ballet opened in 2008. The building is located by the fjord, depicting an iceberg coming up from the sea. Visitors can take a stroll on the roof and admire the panoramic view of the Oslo Fjord all year. The opera offers a varied program in three different theaters. The roof, foyer and balconies are also used for concerts. Right by the bus stop.
Address: Kirsten Flagstads plass 1, 0150 Oslo
The MUNCH Museum
In 2021, the MUNCH finally was ready to open. The 60 meter building has 13 floors, containing the astonishing art of Edvard Munch. In addition to Munch’s art, the museum offers concerts, movies, club concepts, debates and performance. From the Opera it is a 4 minutes’ walk.
Address: Edvard Munchs plass 1, 0194 Oslo
Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral is located on Stortorget. Consecrated in 1697, it has later been through rebuilding’s and restorations. Since 1905, the Norwegian royal family uses the site for public events. From Jernbanetorget it is a 5 minutes’ walk.
Address: Karl Johans gate 11, 0154 Oslo
Barcode street food
In Bjørvika you find the Barcode. This is buildings in different sizes, constructed to resemble a barcode. Here you will find a lot of bars and restaurants, also Barcode Street Food, containing 14 different food stalls. The place for tasty food and drinks.
Address: Dronning Eufemias gate 14 , 0191 Oslo
1. The National Theatre / The Royal Palace / Karl Johans Gate
2. Vigeland Sculpture Park and Oslo Museum
3. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
4. Kon-Tiki Museum / FRAM / Norwegian Maritime Museum
5. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
6A. Color Line Terminal Hjortnes
6B. Filipstad Cruise Terminal
7. Oslo Cruise Terminal
8. DFDS Ferry Terminal
9. Langkaia (Transfer to Oslo Fjord Sightseeing)
10. Opera House / MUNCH Museum