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Fjord Cruise
Trollcruise are proud creators of maritime excursions on the Oslofjord since 1980. Fjord cruises are unforgettable experiences whether you are alone, a couple, with family or friends.
LIVE MUSIC CRUISE
An informal occasion where people gather together while enjoying the fantastic view of the green and blue Oslofjord surroundings.
Wednesdays at 18:30
Departure point
Rådhusbrygge 2 (City hall pier 2)
OSLOFJORD SIGHTSEEING CRUISE
Discover the scenic Oslo Fjord on a comfortable and relaxing 2-hour fjord cruise.
Daily departures at 10:30 and 13:30
Departure point
Rådhusbrygge 4
(City hall pier 4)
Pier marked with E
COMBO TICKET BUS + BOAT
Hop on Hop off bus and 2-hour Oslofjord Sightseeing cruise.
Daily departures at 11:00 and 13:30
Departure point
Rådhusbrygge 4 (City hall pier 4)
Pier marked with E
OSLOFJORD DINNER CRUISE
3-hour fjord cruise with shellfish dinner buffet.
Every evening at 18:30
Departure point
Rådhusbrygge 2 (City hall pier 2)
EXPERIENCE OSLO SILENTLY
100% Electric Boat Tours
In the heart of Oslo's vibrant waterfront, Brim Explorer offers a unique way to explore the city's stunning fjords. This cutting-edge 100% electric vessel is designed for optimal sightseeing, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, indoor saloons & outdoor terraces.
For those looking to experience the beauty of Oslo in an innovative and tranquil way, the Oslo Silent Fjord Cruise by Brim Explorer is a must. This tour welcomes guests with a knowledgeable in-person guide whilst you glide smoothly through the fjord. The benefit is that you get to see Oslo without the usual noise of boat engines.
Brim Explorer’s blend of tranquillity, luxury, and modern technology offers a new and memorable way to see Oslo.
The boat has a café where drinks, pastries and more are available for purchase. You can request access to the free wifi connection and help yourself to free tap water.
GOURMET GETAWAY
On the Oslo Fjord
Brim Explorer doesn’t just offer a visual feast; it also caters to culinary enthusiasts with amazing dining experiences. The first is the Oslo Dinner Cruise which combines a 3-course meal in collaboration with Restaurant Einer . You can dine whilst you sail on the Oslo Fjord with breathtaking panoramic views of Oslo.
meal accompanied by sparkling beverages. Both options provide a unique way to enjoy Oslo’s sights and flavours from a different perspective. For more information about Brim Explorer, visit
Akershus Fortress
THE VISITOR CENTRE AKERSHUS FORTRESS
The Visitor Centre is located in the ‘long red house’ from 1774 by the Carp pond. It is the natural starting point for a visit to the grounds. Our staff is up to date on the cultural events at the fortress and offer historical information on this unique monument of Norwegian history.
EXHIBITIONS
THE PRISONERS AT AKERSHUS
– FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO 1950
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 10-17
Free admission
Gift shop
Guided tours of Akershus fortress grounds (outdoors). Sat-Sun 12.00 and 14.00
Tickets for tours at The Visitor Centre. Combination tickets available.
CONTACT
Tel: 23 09 39 17
E-mail: akershusfestning@mil.no www.akershusfestning.no
AKERSHUS SLOTT
Akershus Castle
Akershus castle was built as a fortified medieval castle around the year 1300. Since then the castle has been at the centre of events in Norwegian history. Today it is used for state representation and cultural events. A tour of the castle takes you through the Government representation rooms, The Castle Church, The Royal Mausoleum and The Dungeon.
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sat 10-16 Sun 12-16
Admission:
A: 100,- / C : 40,- (0-6 free)
S: 60,- / P: 60,Family (2+4): 250,–Free with Oslo Pass Audioguide included in ticket.
Guided tours of Akershus fortress grounds (outdoors): 1 July - 18 August: Mon-Sun 14.00.
CONTACT
Tel: 23 09 35 53
E-mail: akershusslott.kontakt@mil.no www.akershusfestning.no
Instagram: @akershusfestning
Facebook: @akershusfestning
FORSVARSMUSEET
The Armed Forces Museum
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The museum covers Norwegian military history from the Viking era, through the numerous Nordic wars under Danish rule (1400-1814) to the Napoleonic wars, the union with Sweden 1814-1905, the World War II campaign 1940 and the War at Sea 1939-1945. The latest exhibitions cover the Cold war period 1945-1990 and recent international operations.
Gift shop and café
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 10-17
Admission:
A: 100,- / C : 40,- (0-6 free)
S: 60,- / P: 60,-
Family (2+4): 250,-
Free with Oslo Pass Combination tickets available.
CONTACT
Tel: 23 09 35 82
E-mail: post.fmu@mil.no www.akershusfestning.no
Instagram:@forsvarsmuseet
Facebook: @forsvarsmuseet
Photo: Forsvaret / Stian Lysberg Solum
NORGES HJEMMEFRONTMUSEUM
Norway´s Resistance Museum
At the top of Akershus Fortress lies one of the most central institutions for resistance history in Norway. The main exhibition focuses on the German occupation of Norway, as well as how the resistance against the Nazi occupational regime developed from the 9th of April 1940 until liberation in May 1945.
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 10-17
Closed due to renovation from the 17th of August onwards.
Admission:
A: 100,- / C : 40,- (0-6 free)
S: 60,- / P: 60,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Tel: +47 23 09 31 38
E-mail: resepsjon.nhm@gmail.com https://kultur.forsvaret.no/museer/ norges-hjemmefrontmuseum
Instagram: @norgeshjemmefrontmuseum
Facebook: @norgeshjemmefrontmuseum
ASTRUP FEARNLEY MUSEET
Founded in 1993, the museum is one of Scandinavia´s most notable museums for contemporary art. The museum holds the extensive Astrup Fearnley Collection, with significant works by some of today’s leading international artists and presents changing exhibitions that both draw on the collection and new commissions by artists from all over the world. The museum is beautifully located by the Oslo Fjord in an iconic building designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano.
EXHIBITIONS
THE DEEP WEST ASSEMBLY
CAULEEN SMITH
14.06.24 – 15.09.24
THE ASTRUP FEARNLEY COLLECTION
05.12.23 – 30.12.24
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 11-17
Thu 11-19
Admission:
A: 150,- / S: 100,- / P: 100,C (0-18) free entrance
Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Strandpromenaden 2
Tel: +47 22936060
E-mail: info@afmuseet.no www.afmuseet.no facebook.com/astrupfearnley
Instagram: @astrupfearnley
DRONNING SONJA KUNSTSTALL
The Queen Sonja Art Stable
THE QUEEN SONJA ART STABLE
Exhibitions in the Art Stable vary between art and displays of objects from the Royal Collections.
THE ROYAL STABLES
Renovated for the opening of the Art Stable, the Royal Stables now appear as they did in their heyday in the interwar years. Where the horses once stood in their stalls, the public now enjoy art and history.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHERS –SNAPSHOTS FROM 1890 TO 1990
The Royal Family is Norway's most photographed family. But what kind of pictures do they take themselves? The exhibition “Royal Photographers” features photos taken by members of the Royal Family –from Queen Maud and King Haakon, until the present King and Queen.
FABULOUS BANNERS
In Ridehuset, 43 school banners created between 1886 and 2016, are on display.
HOURS AND PRICES
Until 18 August open every day 11-17 From 19 August open Thu-Sun 11-17
Admission:
A: 140,- / C 70,- / S: 70,- C (0-6) free
For more information please visit www.royalcourt.no
CONTACT
Parkveien 50 www.royalcourt.no
Transportation: Bus or tram to Solli plass
Photo: Øivind M. Bakken
HISTORISK MUSEUM
The Historical Museum
Come face to face with some of the world’s most iconic Viking artefacts. In the exhibition VIKINGR you will experience a collection of exquisite objects from the Viking Age including the original helmet that inspired today’s expression of Vikings in popular movies and TV series.
Explore intricate swords, the Viking warrior’s ultimate symbol of power. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Viking Age through exquisite artefacts and artisanal craftsmanship.
The Historical Museum also has Norway's largest archaeological and ethnographic collections – from the Stone Age, the Viking Age, the Middle Ages and up to recent times.
HOURS AND PRICES
See website for opening hours.
Admission:
A: 140,-/C (0-18) free. S: 100,-/ P: 100,Free with Oslo Pass CONTACT
Frederiks gate 2
E-mail: postmottak@khm.uio.no www.historiskmuseum.no
IBSEN MUSEUM & TEATER
IBSEN Museum & Theater
Discover Henrik Ibsen's world!
Step into the home of Henrik Ibsen, the world-renowned playwright and father of modern drama whose work continues to resonate with audiences today.
Discover unique insights into the life and work of the second most performed dramatist after Shakespeare.
Ibsen's apartment is fully restored with original interior, colors, and decor. This inspiring environment is where Ibsen spent his last 11 years and wrote his last two dramas.
Join our guided tours for unique glimpses into the lives of Henrik and Suzanna Ibsen.
You can explore Ibsen's study and even see the original bathtub among the preserved furniture. In addition to the home experience, the museum features an exhibition providing deeper insight into Ibsen's thoughts, inspirations, and creative process.
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon–Sun 11–18
Guided tour of Henrik Ibsen’s home every hour: prebook or drop-in.
Admission:
A: 180,-/C (0-17) free. Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Henrik Ibsens gate 26
Tel: +47 22 12 35 50
E-mail: post@norskfolkemuseum.no www.ibsenmt.no
Photo: Mittet & Co. AS / Norsk Folkemuseum
NASJONALMUSEET
The National Museum
Art, architecture and design
The largest art museum in the Nordic countries.
EXHIBITIONS
THE COLLECTION
The exhibition presents over 6500 works from Norway’s largest collection of art, architecture, and design – from antiquity to the present in an international context.
THE PILLARS THE FREDRIKSEN FAMILY COLLECTION
BRITTA MARAKATT-LABBA MOVING THE NEEDLE
15.3.24–25.08.24
KANDINSKY INTO THE UNKNOWN 03.05.24 – 18.08.24
MARK ROTHKO PAINTINGS ON PAPER 16.05.24 – 22.09.24
BECOMING ANNA-EVA BERGMAN 14.06.24 – 24.11.24
FOOD & DRINK
Explore a variety of cafés in the museum.
MUSEUM SHOP
Get inspired by a rich selection of interiors, furniture, books, and locally handcrafted products in our shop.
HOURS AND PRICES
Tue, Wed 10-20, Thu-Sun 10–17
Admission: A: 200,- / Under 25 y: 120 S (Under 30 y): 120 / C: (0-17 y) 0,Oslo Pass free
CONTACT
Brynjulf Bulls Plass 3 www.nasjonalmuseet.no/en
THE STATION MASTER’S HOUSE Museum Shop and Bollebar
The National Museum
The Station Master’s House and Bollebar are located in front of the National museum.
MUSEUM SHOP
The Museum Shop has a wide selection of art, architecture and design books, posters and products based on the collection of The National Museum.
CONTACT
Brynjulf Bulls plass 2
Tel: 21 98 20 00 Get inspired: https://shop.nasjonalmuseet.no/
BOLLEBAR
A Norwegian concept focusing on quality coffee from Tim Wendelboe and Norwegian buns in a modern twist. We serve buns, sweet and savoury, with different fillings and toppings.
CONTACT
Brynjulf Bulls Plass 2
Close to The City Hall Square and Aker Brygge.
Nearest tram station: Aker Brygge. Tel: 22 22 30 00 bollebar@bollebar.no For updates: www.bollebar.no
Photo: Ina Wesenberg / Nasjonalmuseet
KREFTFORENINGENS VITENSENTER
Here people of all ages can play their way to more knowledge about cancer. It is challenging, entertaining – and completely harmless. Test your skills as a surgeon and learn about amazing breakthroughs in cancer research and what you can do to prevent cancer. What are the facts, what are the myths and how can technology help us now and in the future? Our interactive installations allow you to repair DNA strands, mix a safe dose of chemotherapy and play «The Guardians of the Cells », where you help the immune system to kill cancer cells. You can find more information at www.kreftforeningen.no/vitensenteret
HOURS AND PRICES
Closed from 1st of July to 23rd of August. Open every Saturday and Sunday from 24th of August.
Opening hours: 12-15. See kreftforeningen.no/vitensenteret for opening hours, webinars and other activities. Free admission.
CONTACT
Kongens gate 6 (entrance on corner with Rådhusgata) in Oslo city centre. Tel: +47 21494921
E-mail: post@kreftforeningen.no www.kreftforeningen.no/vitensenteret Facebook.com/Kreftforeningen/
Photo: Nicki Twang
NOBELS FREDSSENTER
The Nobel Peace Center
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE EXHIBITION
A captivating encounter with Narges Mohammadi and the women fighting for freedom and human rights in Iran.
YOKO ONO – PEACE IS POWER
Step into the creative universe of Yoko Ono, the world leading artist and peace activist.
PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS
Learn about Alfred Nobel and the history of the Peace Prize, visit our brand new exhibition about dialogue, find peace and quiet in the Nobel Field and see a real Nobel Peace Prize medal in the magical Medal Chamber.
FLYING WITH HOPE
Every Friday at 12.00, a peace dove flies from the Nobel Peace Center across the City Hall Square. It carries with it a message of hope.
NOBEL PEACE WALKS
Join our guided city walks four days a week throughout the summer season: Tuesdays, thursdays, Saturday and Sunday at 16.30 - 18.00.
HOURS AND PRICES
Open every day (Mon - Sun) 10 - 17, with guided tours four times a day included in the ticket. Free entrance with Oslo Pass. See all events, guided tours and exhibitions at nobelpeacecenter.org.
CONTACT
Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1
Tel: +47 48 30 10 00
NORDISK BIBELMUSEUM
The Nordic Bible Museum
PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS
Experience the history of the Bible and the book at NOBIMU. The only museum of its kind in the Nordic countries, with a collection based on more than 6,000 bibles. Admire all the first royal folio editions of the Bible from the time when Denmark and Sweden were empires, a handwritten bible from around 1250, as well as Bibles in indigenous languages such as Sami and Greenlandic. Test out being a medieval scribe, marvel at the miniature Bible collection and bring home a unique souvenir from our museum shop.
WEBINAR
Webinars on Zoom. See nobimu.no
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
TREASURES FROM THE ROSENDAHL BIBLE COLLECTION PART 2
HOURS AND PRICES
Tue, Wed 12–17, Thu 11–18 Fri, Sat, Sun 11–16
Guided tours in English, German and Norwegian.
Admission:
A: 110,- / C under 12 free Oslo Pass free.
CONTACT
Nedre Slottsgate 4C
Tel: +47 401 05 777
E-mail: post@nobimu.no facebook.com/Nordiskbibelmuseum instagram.com/nordiskbibelmuseum www.nobimu.com
OSLO CITY HALL
Rådhuset
Oslo City Hall opened in 1950, and it is the political and administrative heart of Oslo, Norway's capital. With its unique architecture and associated art collection, Oslo City Hall has an important place in Norwegian art and architectural history. The City Hall is today an important symbol of Oslo and Norway's values, traditions and history. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo City Hall on 10 December each year.
HOURS AND PRICES
For up-to-date information on opening hours, see our website: www.oslo.kommune.no/radhuset
CONTACT
Fridtjof Nansens plass
Tel: 23 4 6 12 00
E-mail: omvisninger@rft.oslo.kommune.no www.oslo.kommune.no/radhuset
Photo: Saiko3p
THE ROYAL PALACE
The Royal Palace was built between 1825 and 1849 and is where the daily work of the Norwegian monarchy is conducted.
It is the main residence of Their Majesties the King and Queen, and most members of The Royal Court have their workplace here.
All visitors must follow a guided tour through some of the most important and lovely rooms of the building.
The Changing of the Guards will take place every day at 13.30.
HOURS AND PRICES
From 22 June until 18 August The Royal Palace will be open to visitors daily 10:00-17:00.
There are three tours every hour.
Tours in English are given daily at 12:00, 12:20, 14:00, 14:20 and 16:00.
Admission:
A: 220,- / C 110,- / S: 110,- / P: 220,C (0-5) free entrance
Tickets to The Royal Palace include entrance to the Queen Sonja Art Stable and the exhibitions there.
Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.no
CONTACT
Slottsplassen 1 www.royalcourt.no
Tram, metro or bus to Nationaltheatret
THE VIKING PLANET
The first Digital Viking Museum in the world
Norway’s first digital museum with many unique experiences based on viking heritage.
The Viking Planet resurrects the Viking times with VR-technology, holograms, interactive screens and 270-degrees films. Learn about and experience how the Vikings lived, join them on their expeditions, feel the power of the elements onboard a Viking ship, and take a picture of yourself as a Viking. Use all your senses to learn about the Vikings` religion, mythology, ships and cultural heritage.
The Viking Planet aims to connect you with the Viking times in an innovative and engaging way. Every attraction is available in 12 languages. The museum includes a Viking themed gift shop.
NEW EXPERIENCES
• 3D objects from Museum of the Viking Age incl. the Oseberg and Gokstad ships
• FERD an interactive VR Game
HOURS AND PRICES: Check our website thevikingplanet.com for opening hours.
Adults: 265,Children under 12 years: 150,Children under 6 years: Free VR Game 250,Combination (museum + VR game) 450,-
CONTACT
Fridtjof Nansens plass 4. Next to city hall E-mail: info@thevikingplanet.com Phone: +47 46942495 www.thevikingplanet.com
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Naturhistorisk museum
NATURALLY INCREDIBLE
This is where you find dinosaurs and other fossils, crystals, rocks, meteorites, taxidermy animals and other highlights from our collections. Visit our exciting geological exhibitions or take part in a zoogeographic journey with dioramas displaying taxidermy animals and their habitats from the Nordic nature, as well as other geographic regions of the world. Explore our interactive installations in the Climate House, with exhibitions on climate and environmental issues.
The museum also includes a large botanical garden demonstrating the beauty and variation of the plant kingdom. Visit the arboretum with trees from Norway and other corners of the world, and the thematic gardens such as The Viking Garden and The Rock Garden. In the middle of the garden there is a nice café, and our museum shop carries a wide selection of gift items.
HOURS AND PRICES
See website for opening hours.
Admission:
A: 160,-/C 80,- / S: 80,-/F: 420,Free with Oslo Pass Garden & Greenhouse: Free entrance
CONTACT
Naturhistorisk museum
University of Oslo Sars’ gate 1/Monradsgate
E-mail: informasjon@nhm.uio.no www.nhm.uio.no
Photo: Lars Petter Pettersen
POPSENTERET
Popular music museum and experience centre
An engaging and interactive journey through Norwegian music history!
Popsenteret is a "must" for music lovers of all ages. Experience popular music and culture in a new setting. Get to know new and old music heroes in exhibitions and engaging installations. Childrens room, sing and mix a song or dress like a popstar in our studios.
Perfect for all ages – children, young people and families. You will find us at urban Grünerløkka - a mecca for those looking for cozy cafes, quaint shops and parks. Visit our gift shop "Popshop". Soft drinks, coffee and ice cream.
Activities all summer (closed on Mondays)
July 2-31, 11:00 AM
PopIntro (NO) free July 2-31, 14:00 PM
PopIntro (EN) free Aug 6-18, 14:00 PM Artist i magen? (NO) extra fee
HOURS AND PRICES
Tue-Fri 10-16
Sat-Sun 11-17
Monday closed Free admission with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Trondheimsveien 2
Tlf: 22 46 80 20
E-mail: kontakt@popsenteret.no www.popsenteret.no
BARNEKUNSTMUSEET
The International Museum of Children´s Art
The three basic functions of the Museum are to collect, promote & preserve children’s art worldwide. Film director Rafael Goldin (1920–1994) and his wife, Doctor of Medicine, Alla Goldin (1938–2007), conceived and developed the idea of the Museum & collection.
PERMANENT COLLECTION
The Museum presents a variety of thematic exhibitions and art projects from around the world - and is a multicultural place where children and adults meet on children's terms. The main goal of the Museum is to promote the UN Convention on «the Rights of the Child».
WORKSHOPS
Guided tours, art workshops & music activities. Drop in
HOURS AND PRICES
Tue-Thu 11-16
Sat-Sun 11-16
Closed from Aug 12-Sept 16
Admission:
A: 75,- / C: 40,- /S: 40,- P: 40,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Lille frøens vei 4
Tel: +47.22691777
E-mail: mail@childrensart.com www.childrensart.com
twitter@barnekunst
Instagram: childrensartmuseum
Tram: Frøen station
VIGELANDMUSEET
The Vigeland Museum
The Vigeland Museum is a sculpture museum located next to The Vigeland Park. The museum is Gustav Vigeland’s former studio and residence.
Today, the museum shows a permanent exhibition presenting Vigeland's art, and temporary exhibitions with three-dimensional art.
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
GUSTAV VIGELAND THE HOME AS A WORK OF ART
07.06.24 – 15.09.24
PERMANENT COLLECTION
VIGELAND MUSEUM COLLECTION
Always on display.
GUIDED TOURS
Tuesday-Friday, 1:00–2:00
Gustav Vigeland’s Artist Home
Saturday-Sunday, 12:00–1:00 Gustav Vigeland’s Artist Home
Saturday-Sunday, 1:00-2:30
The Vigeland Museum and Vigeland Park
HOURS AND PRICES
Tue-Sun 12 -16
Admission:
A: 120,- / 18-25 y. 70,- / 0-17 y. 0,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Nobels gate 32 www.vigeland.museum.no Instagram @vigelandmuseet Facebook @vigelandmuseum
Photo: Ivar Kvaal / Vigelandmuseet.
TEKNISK MUSEUM
The Norwegian museum of Science and Technology
Explore, play and learn in our family museum, in more than 25 themed exhibitions and around 100 interactive installations. Experience Norway's cultural heritage in industry, science, technology and medicine in the country's most fun and exciting cultural history museum. Extensive weekend and holiday program filled with activities and workshops. Café and museum shop.
EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS
ENERGY, a new exhibition. Electrifying fun!
I/O, our AI-driven ICT exhibition, is a must.
LIFE AND DEATH
An engaging exhibition from our in-house National Medical Museum, about being human.
HOURS AND PRICES
See website for opening hours and ticket prices. Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Free parking at Kjelsåsveien 143. Tel: 22 79 60 00 www.tekniskmuseum.no
Tram 11 og 12 to Kjelsås. Bus 25 and 54 to Kjelsås station.
Photo: NTM/Lars Opstad
VILLA STENERSEN
Experience Villa Stenersen!
A guided tour includes a skilled introduction to both the design, the history of the famous art collector and owner Rolf E. Stenersen and a close look at all the official rooms in this gem.
Villa Stenersen was designed from 1937 to 1939 by the architect Arne Korsmo for the financier and art collector Rolf E. Stenersen. Characterized by its highly international style, Villa Stenersen is considered a major work both in the architect Korsmo’s career and in Norwegian modernism from the 1930´s. The villa has been listed as a heritage building by the Directorate for Cultural Heritage and is the only Norwegian house museum included in the prestigious international Iconic Houses Network.
HOURS AND PRICES
Open every Sunday from May 12th to October 27th.
Entry only with pre-ordered ticket to given time slots.
Get your free digital ticket and information about available guided tours at our website nasjonalmuseet.no.
CONTACT
Tuengen allé 10C
Metro: Line 2 or 3 (westbound to Østerås or Kolsås) from the city centre to Borgen station
For more information: www.nasjonalmuseet.no
Photo: Annar Bjørgli / Nasjonalmuseet
HOLMENKOLLEN SKI MUSEUM AND SKI JUMP
At the top of Oslo you can visit Holmenkollen National arena, a site where many ski-historical moments have been created. In the heart of the arena towers Holmenkollen Ski Jump. On top of the jump tower you can enjoy spectacular views of Oslo and the surrounding areas.
The Ski Museum and the cafe is newly renovated. Experience the new exhibition ”The white track”.
In addition we have a museum shop and a ski simulator.
HOURS AND PRICES:
10–17
Thursdays 10-20
Admission:
A:190,-/ C: 95,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Kongeveien 5
Tel: 22 92 32 00
E-mail: skimuseet@skiforeningen.no www.holmenkollen.com
Metro / T-bane: No 1 to Frognerseteren
Photo: Marco Boella
HOLMENKOLLEN SKI SIMULATOR
New Ski Simulator in Holmenkollen. It is a Movie-Ride Theatre.
Experience Downhill Skiing at 130 km/ hour – and Ski-jumping at 100 km/hour. Ski Simulator next to the Holmenkollen ski jump! Jump in “Kollen” and find out what it feels like to head down the world’s toughest downhill ski slopes alongside the world’s best performers on two skis. Technology which used to be available only to pilots and astronauts combines flight simulator movements with an “eye-view” movie to create a unique and realistic feel.
Once inside the the Ski Simulator you will get the “ride of your life”, when the skiing starts. Up to 12 people can sit inside at the same time and the whole ride lasts about 5 minutes. “Amazing ride, amazing experience. It made me realize how crazy you have to be to go skiing at 130 km/h and how dangerous it is”
HOURS AND PRICES
10–17
Thursdays 10–20
Admission:
A: 130,- / C: 75,-(6-15)
Family: (2+2) 350,Group (10p +) 100,- each. C: 75,Please check our website for updates.
CONTACT
Kongeveien 5
Tel to kiosk: 969-03-665
E-mail: post@skisimulator.no www.skisimulator.no
Metro / T-bane: No 1 to Frognerseteren
THE FRAM MUSEUM
Frammuseet
Fram is the most famous ship in polar history, known for her amazing expeditions to the North and South Poles. Ride the waves on Fram in our award-winning cinematic projection surrounding the ship. Explore the ship below deck, and see how the crew lived and worked together. Enter the first ship to navigate the Northwest Passage, Gjøa. Feel the spirit of the great polar explorers and their adventures!
Enjoy a number of activities for young and old and find exclusive gifts in our museum shop. Treat yourself to refreshments in Café Framheim, and relax on our sea view terrace.
HOURS AND PRICES
Open every day 9.30-18
Please check our website for updates.
Admission:
A:140,- / C(6-15): 50,- / S:50,- P: 100,F: 300,- / Group (15p+) 100,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Bygdøynesveien 39
Bus 30 to Bygdøy
Tel: 23 28 29 50
E-mail: post@frammuseum.no www.frammuseum.no
Photo: Marcus Thomassen
THE KON-TIKI MUSEUM
Kon-tiki museet
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Come see the original Kon-Tiki balsa wood raft and the papyrus ship Ra II from Thor Heyerdahl’s world-famous sea adventures!
EXHIBITIONS
• Kon-Tiki (1947) – across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft and Gerd Vold Hurum: The woman the museum forgot.
• Ra and Ra II (1969–1970) – across the Atlantic Ocean on a papyrus ship
• Easter Island expeditions (1955-56 and 1986)
• Thor Heyerdahl (1914–2002) – his life
See the the Academy Award-winning documentary film “Kon-Tiki” (English, 67 min) at 12:00.
Short film about Kon-Tiki and Thor Heyerdahl (English, 10 min) all day. Souvenir design shop.
HOURS AND PRICES
Open every day 9.30-18
Please check our website for updates.
Admission: A:140,- / C(6-17): 50,- / S:50,P: 100,- / F: 300,- / Group (10p+) 100,Free with Oslo Pass.
CONTACT
Bygdøynesveien 36. Bus 30 to Bygdøy Tel: 23 08 67 67 www.kon-tiki.no Instagram.com/kontikimuseet Facebook.com/kontikimuseum
NORWEGIAN MARITIME MUSEUM
Norsk Maritimt Museum
Learn about Norway’s interaction with the seas, from its oldest known vessel to the latest hi-tech offshore ships. The kids will love the adventures with Sally Jones and to explore the ocean on deck 3!
EXHIBITIONS
VIKING AGE BOAT BUILDER
This is a unique opportunity to see a Viking Boat while in Oslo! Experience one of the original Viking boats from the Gokstad find. The replica is being built in the boat building work shop KLINK.
BY SEA
You can see our collection of traditional open boats, findings from the old Oslo harbor and a shipwreck. AT SEA!
Seafaring from the Viking era until today.
FOR KIDS
Explore the Ocean Voyages with the Chief and Sally Jones. Activities for kids every weekend!
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 10-17
Admission: A:140,- / C(0-17): Free / S:120,- / P: 120,- / Group (10p+) 90,Free with Oslo Pass. Tickets with Fram/Kon-Tiki are available Fjord cafe and museum shop.
CONTACT
Bygdøynesveien 37. Bus 30 to Bygdøy Tel: +47 24 11 41 50 www.marmuseum.no
NORSK FOLKEMUSEUM
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
Take a picturesque journey through Norway! The historical wooden farmhouses with fields and townhouses with cobbled streets show homes, life, and traditions from the many Norwegian regions. Don’t miss the Medieval Stave Church and the Apartment Building with Oslo-homes 1879-2002.
INDOOR EXHIBITS
Folk Art, Folk Dress, Church Art, TIMESCAPE 1600-1914, the First Parliament Hall, Sámi Culture, and Norwegian and American Landscape Photography.
DAILY ACTIVITIES
Hosts in traditional costumes welcome you into the Stave Church and historical homes from town and countryside. Listen to fairy tales, join our open guided tours, or try our family activities.
DAILY UNTIL AUGUST 18
Folk dance and music, traditional baking, forging, carpentry and meeting the farm animals.
AUGUST 24 & 25
Traditional baking, forging, carpentry and meeting the farm animals.
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon–Sun 10–17
Admission: A:180, - / C:0,- / S:140,- / P:140,Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Museumsveien 10, Bus/ferry to Bygdøy www.norskfolkemuseum.no
HL-SENTERET
The Norwegian Holocaust Center
The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies, located in Villa Grande, the former residence of the Nazi collaborator Vidkun Quisling, is a research, education and documentation center. Our work focuses on the Holocaust, other genocides, extremism, antisemitisim, hate speech, and the situation of minorities.
EXHIBITION ON THE HOLOCAUST & BUNKER FROM WORLD WAR 2
The story of Nazi genocide and mass murder during World War 2 – with special focus on the Norwegian Jews.
TEMPORARY
EXHIBITIONS
In/visible: Everyday racism in Norway.
Unfinished Lives
An exhibition presenting artists that were imprisoned and murdered on racial grounds all suffering the common fate of European Jews during WWII.
For more information and opening hours, see hlsenteret.no
Kafé Villa Grande
HOURS AND PRICES
Mon-Sun 10-18
Admission: A: 120,- / C (6-16): 50,-
S: 50,-/ P: 70,- / F: 180,- / Free with Oslo Pass
CONTACT
Huk Aveny 56
Bus 30 to Bygdøy
Tel: 22 84 21 00
E-mail: post@hlsenteret.no www.hlsenteret.no
OSCARSHALL
The summer palace of Oscarshall is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo. The palace was commissioned by King Oscar I and Queen Joséphine, and was completed in 1852. Today it stands as a monument to Norwegian art and applied art from the 19th century. The palace is considered to be one of the finest examples of Neo-Gothic architecture in Norway and is one of the country’s most important embodiments of the National Romantic style so popular in Norway during the period.
HOURS AND PRICES
Oscarshall summer palace and the surrounding park will be open to visitors 11:00-16:00 Thursday-Sunday from 4 May until 15 September.
Oscarshall will be closed, 10 August and 5 September.
All visitors inside the palace must follow a guided tour. Tours in Norwegian are given 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00. Tours in English are given at 12:00 and 14:00. The surrounding park is free to visit during the opening hours.
Admission: A: 140,- / C 70,- / S: 70,- / P: 140,C (0-5) free entrance
Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.no
CONTACT
Ocarshallveien
Tel: 22048700 www.royalcourt.no Bus no. 30 to Norsk Folkemuseum
FJORD SIGHTSEEING
ELECTRIC FJORD TOURS WITH BRIM EXPLORER
SILENT SAILING ON THE OSLO FJORD
• Fully electric
• In person guides
• Comfortable saloons
• 15% off with Oslo Pass
SILENT OSLO FJORD CRUISE
On our 2.5 hour guided sightseeing tour we venture out further and give you glimpses of all the key landmarks located along the Oslo fjord. Our guides will share stories, history and other fun facts about the things we see.
Ticket: 590 NOK Mon-Fri: 10.00 & 13.30, Sat & Sun: 10.00
BRUNCH & BUBBLES
For the summer, we have partnered with the head chef at Einer and the Madonna restaurant to bring you a brunch experience you will not forget. We adventure out on the Oslo fjord past all the major landmarks whilst you dine in style
Ticket: 790 NOK Sat & Sun: 13:30
OSLO DINNER CRUISE
Our partnership with head chef from the Einer and Madonna restaurant has brought a new menu for Spring & summer. A 3-course dinner experience with a local season fish, paired with seasonal veggies and a tasty dessert.
Ticket: 1290 NOK Tue-Thur & Sat-Sun: 18:00
DEPARTURES
Meeting point: Meet at Stranden 30
CONTACT
Book online: www.brimexplorer.com
Email: info@brimexplorer.com
Photo: William87
100% ELECTRIC EXCURSION BY TROLLCRUISE
FJORD CRUISES
DISCOVER OSLOFJORD’S WONDERS
Embark on a journey through Oslo’s rich tapestry of history and natural beauty.
CULINARY CRUISES WITH ICONIC
SAILING SHIPS:
Indulge in delicious food and beverages while taking in the views of the Oslofjord.
OSLOFJORD DINNER CRUISE:
Enjoy a sumptuous shellfish buffet. 3 hr start 1830. From NOK 650
LIVE MUSIC CRUISE:
Live music and shrimp buffet
3 hr start 1830. From NOK 690
SPARKLE & SIP “TEATIME”:
Unwind with a glass of bubbly post-shopping.
2,5 hr start 1500. From NOK 545
SIGHTSEEING ADVENTURES:
Experience the best of Oslo’s land and sea with our curated tours.
100% ELECTRIC OSLOFJORD CRUISE:
An exploration of the fjord’s highlights. 2 hr. From NOK 398
WATERLAND-BY BUS & BOAT:
A dual adventure, blending Oslo’s scenic landscapes with its waterways. From NOK 825
Scan the qr code for hours, availability, and bookings.
CONTACT
Visit: www.trollcruise.no
Email: booking@trollcruise.no
Call: +47 23 35 55 10
FJORD SIGHTSEEING AND MUSEUM FERRY
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OSLO FJORD SIGHTSEEING SINCE 1946!
At City Hall pier 3 you find our traditional Museum ferries and sightseeing sail schooners. Food and drinks sold on board.
HOURS AND PRICES
FJORD SIGHTSEEING
2 hours - NOK 459
10.30, 11.30, 13.00, 14.00 and 15.30
MINI CRUISE
50 minutes - NOK 229 10.00 – 15.00 every hour
SUMMER EVENING CRUISE
3 hours - NOK 629
Daily at 19.00
Norwegian Shrimp Buffet Naturel included
LIVE MUSIC EVENING CRUISES
3 hours - NOK 665 / 666
Tuesdays: Jazz, 19.00
Saturdays: Blues, 19.00
Fridays in July: Rock,19.00
Norwegian Shrimp Buffet Naturel incl.
MUSEUM FERRIES TO BYGDØY
Line B9 - NOK 104 (DAY PASS)
From March 22 09.45 to 17.10
City Hall - Dronningen – BygdøynesCity Hall, every 20 minute
July and August: 09.10 to 17.50
CONTACT
Tickets, booking: www.nyc.no and at our ticket office at City Hall pier 3
E-mail: booking@nyc.no. Tel: 47-23 35 68 90 Ferry tickets also sold on board.
Madserudallé
Frogner
Elisenbergveien
Harald
Fuglemyra
MAP: THE NORTH EAST AREA
Sognsvann
VETTAKOLLTOPPEN
Norges idrettshøgskole
Båntjern
Skogstua
SKÅDALEN
VETTAKOLLEN
Gråkamveien
SLEMDAL GRÅKAMMEN
Ris
Emanuel Vigeland Museum
Kringsjå studentby
Elverhøi
Barnepsykriatisk klinikk Rikshospitalet
Svartkulp
SOGNSVANN
Kringsjå
KRINGSJÅ
HOLSTEIN
Nordbergveien
Sogn Studentby
Gaustad sykehus
RIKSHOSPITALET
UiO Gaustad
ULLEVÅL STADION
FORSKNINGSPARKEN RIS
GAUSTAD VINDEREN
Det medisinske fakultet
GAUSTADALLÉEN
Fotball museum
BLINDERN
Vinderen
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Borgen
dalsveien
BORGEN
S l emdalsveien
STEINERUD
FRØEN
UiO Blindern
NRK Opplevelser
Berg
ØSTHORN
TÅSEN
BERG
Tåsen
Engelsrud
Brekke
Maridalsvannet
21
Teknisk Museum
Norsk Telemuseum
KJELSÅS
Kjelsås
KJELSÅSALLÉEN
GREFSEN STADION
GREFSEN KIRKEGÅRD
Radisson Blu Hotel Nydalen
NYDALEN
Handelshøgskolen BI
Storo
Nydalen
Bjølsen
STORO
Disen Grefsen
DISEN
Olympiatoppen Sportshotell Oslo Vandrerhjem Haraldsheim
Oslo universitetssykehus Ullevål
NORDRE GRAVLUND
Sinsen
SINSEN
Torshovparken
GLADS VEI
Barnekunstmuseet
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Sporveismuseet
MAJORSTUEN
VIGELANDSPARKEN
Oslo Museum, Bymuseet
Kirkeveien
Gjestehuset Lovisenberg
Folkehelseinstituttet
Iladalen
STENSPARKEN
ST. HANS HAUGEN
Ellingsens Pensjonat A/S
BISLETT STADION
Grünerhagen park
Birkelunden
Sofienbergparken
CARL BERNERS PLASS
Keyserløkka
Find more maps at Oslo Visitor Centre, Østbanehallen, Jernbanetorget 1. The Oslo Pass offers free entry to most museums and attractions, free public transport including zone 1 and 2 with Ruter and NSB. This includes free metro, trams, busses and local trains including zone 2 in Oslo and surrounding regions. For more detailed information, please see www.visitoslo.com.
Maps from City of Oslo © Agency for Planning and Building Services
Mini Cruise NOK 229
50 minute guided sightseeing tour on a wooden sailing ship. The tour gives a fascinating view of the harbour, the fortress, the Opera house and the green hills surrounding the city.
Fjord Sightseeing NOK 459
2 hours. This is the classic Oslo fjord sightseeing, passing the fortress, the Opera House and idyllic islands with small summer houses. Food and beverages for sale on board.
Norwegian Evening on the Fjord NOK 629
3 hour evening cruise on board a sailing ship. Traditional Norwegian prawn buffet is included in the price.
Blues, Jazz and Rock Cruise NOK 665*
3 hour evening cruise with live music on board a sailing ship. Traditional Norwegian prawn buffet is included in the price. Saturdays: Blues Tuesdays: Jazz Fridays in July: Rock *NOK 666
10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 May 18 - Sep 1 10:30 13:00 15:30 March 22 - Oct 6 High season Extra: 11:30 14:00 June 28 - Sep 1 19:00 May 8 - Sep 1 18:00 Sep 2 - Sep 29 19:00 May 25 - Aug 31 Sat, Tue + Fri in July Except May 28 and June 4, 11 and 18
Tickets: City Hall pier 3 Booking: www.nyc.no Tel: 23 35 68 90
