City tours in Oslo

Discover the best way to experience Oslo with our wide range of city tours designed for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to explore hidden gems, our guided tours provide the perfect balance of history, culture, and entertainment. Stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, marvel at architectural landmarks, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while learning fascinating stories from expert guides. Our tours are tailored to showcase Oslo’s most iconic attractions as well as off-the-beaten-path treasures, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience. From walking tours and bike rides to bus and boat adventures, you’ll find the perfect option to suit your pace and preferences. Each tour is carefully crafted to highlight the essence of Oslo, making it an unforgettable journey through its streets, culture, and heritage. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or nightlife, Oslo has a tour that’s right for you. Book your city tour today and uncover why Oslo is one of the most captivating destinations to explore.

Top City Tours in Oslo

Oslo Highlights Bike Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (929 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.05

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

See the highlights of Oslo in one afternoon on a leisurely paced, 3-hour bike tour. Suitable for all fitness levels, your tour takes in top Oslo sights, like Frognerparken (Vigeland Park), Aker Brygge shipyard, the Royal Palace, City Hall and Akershus Castle. Following an expert guide, you’ll discover all the insider information about this gorgeous Scandinavian city while exploring its best sites. This small-group Oslo bike tour is limited to 15 people, ensuring you'll receive personal attention from your guide. From 01 November 2023 – 29 February 2024 we alter the tour to accommodate winter conditions. We equip our bikes with spiked tires so that we can explore Oslo’s sights safely. Sites visited can change based on weather and seasonal activities such as Christmas markets, and are chosen by our guides based on being safely accessible. Please note that this winter tour is recommended only for individuals with cycling experience and is only available to those over the age of 12.

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Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (221 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.96

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Since 2015, we’ve been Oslo’s most punctual and top-rated local tour operator. Join our engaging 2-hour walking tour and discover the city like a local. Stroll through the lively streets of Norway’s capital, where rich history meets striking modern architecture—all in the open air, with no indoor stops. From well-known landmarks to tucked-away treasures, our experienced guides will share stories that bring the city to life. Please note: this is a public tour, not a private one. There will be other participants, and group size is limited. Reserve your spot today and experience the real Oslo!

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Free City Walking Tour in Oslo in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (142 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.98

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover the heart of Oslo on this 1.5-hour long free city walking tour. You will see the Opera House, Royal Palace, Nobel Peace Center, and more. Learn about Norwegian history, lifestyle, and culture through fun and fascinating tales that will bring the city to life. Support locals - walk with us! P.S. Don't forget to tip the guide.

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Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (139 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 64.25

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

On this comprehensive 3-3,5 hour city tour you'll see Oslo's top attractions such as Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Sculpture Park, even if you are short on time. Start with a panoramic sightseeing admiring the City Hall, Akershus Castle and Fortress, the Opera House, the Royal Palace, while learning about the city's history from your enthusiastic guide. Then, continue to the stunning Holmenkollen Ski Jump, a symbol of Oslo, offering great opportunities for amazing city views (weather permitting) and conclude with a guided walking tour through the famous Vigeland Park, ogling granite and bronze sculptures realized by Norway's most famous sculptor, Gustav Vigeland.

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Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise  in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (124 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 117.28

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

A perfect winter combo tour to discover Oslo’s highlights from land and sea! From the comfort of an air-conditioned coach and with an authorized guide at your side, learn about the city's history and culture and check out Oslo's unique highlights! Admire the olympic Holmenkollen Ski Jump (outside view and short break) and enjoy a guided walk through the impressive Vigeland Park before relaxing on a wonderful cruise on the Oslofjord, with an electric boat.

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Best of Oslo Guided Walking Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (120 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 38.24

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover the very best of Oslo with a 2-hour guided walking tour. From highlights such as Oslo Cathedral, the Norwegian Parliament, to the charming area of Kvadraturen and more, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Stroll by the best restaurants, a glamorous shopping centre, and don't forget to take a snap of the City Hall. Learn all about Oslo from your local guide and get the most of your visit to the vibrant Scandinavian capital. Explore the best landmarks, history and cultural heritage of Oslo on a guided walking tour. Marvel at Oslo Cathedral, Akershus Fortress, the Nobel Peace Center and more. Hear entertaining and informative stories from a local tour guide about the city's rich history. Continue your discovery of Oslo with a sightseeing app, includes self-guided audio tours.

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E-Scooter Oslo City Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (92 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.97

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

E-scooters are all the rage. They are fun, ecological, and they save you time and energy so you can see more in a shorter amount of time. This E-scooter city tour is perfect for everyone who wants to get the most of Oslo's must-see attractions in a modern, fun way. You'll be able to see highlights such as the Norwegian Opera and Ballet building, Akershus Fortress, the center of medieval Christiania, the vivid Oslofjord areas, and the Royal Palace. Other sites include the Parliament building and Karl Johans street, which is Oslo's main boulevard.

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Oslo Like a Local: Customized Private Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (73 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.73

 

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

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Private Oslo Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalised  in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (46 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 97.68

 

Forget the crowded sightseeing circuits—this experience reveals Oslo’s authentic, lived-in side. With a local host by your side, you’ll explore the city at your own pace, uncovering the everyday charm of quiet parks, creative neighborhoods, and hidden corners that most visitors miss. Whether it’s swapping stories over coffee in a local café, admiring fjord views from a tucked-away promenade, or discovering street art in Tøyen, this experience is all about genuine connection. Within 24 hours of booking, we’ll reach out to learn more about your interests. Based on your profile, you’ll be matched with a like-minded host, and together you’ll craft a personalized itinerary—one that evolves with the day and invites you to experience Oslo like a local.

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Oslo City Walks - The City of Contrasts in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (38 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.60

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join our Green Oslo City Walks! The topic of this tour is the rapid urban development taking place in Oslo at the moment. Your guide will tell you more about what is new in Oslo, and show you how the city blends in new buildings with the old. See how old industrial buildings are mixed with new cultures and exciting architecture, starting by crossing the Acrobat bridge from multicultural Grønland neighbourhood to the Barcode district and learn about the development in Bjørvika, with its urban beaches, new housing and businesses. We will pass by the Opera House, and end up in front of the fantastic, new Deichman library. The tour combines the fjord and urban city life, and operates every Monday at 17:00 hours The tour is guided in Norwegian and English.

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Oslo City Walks - Historic River Walk in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (27 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.60

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover top attractions and hidden treasures along the Akerselva River on this 2-hour Oslo city walk. Wander along the banks of the Akerselva River and listen as a guide brings Oslo’s colorful history to life. Explore public parks and nature trails, and enjoy fine views over the river to the city’s old factory buildings — now vibrant public spaces.

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Oslo city center Tour in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.48

 

When you choose us as your guides, you’re not just getting a tour, you’re joining a team passionate about bringing the city to life in the most authentic and exciting way. Together, we’ll uncover hidden gems, share local stories, and create unforgettable experiences that go beyond the usual sights. We’re dedicated to making your journey feel personal, fun, and truly memorable. Let’s explore, discover, and make amazing memories together!

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Oslo Fjord a Mini Cruise by Wooden Sailing Ship in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.37

 

Enjoy a 50-minute guided sightseeing tour aboard a wooden sailing ship. The tour includes an English audio guide available on speaker, as well as 12 additional languages accessible via the "Oslo Fjord Guide" app, which can be downloaded for free from the App Store or Google Play. During the tour, you'll be treated to stunning views of the city's harbor, as well as the lush green hills. You'll sail past the historic Akershus fortress and charming islands nestled in the inner part of the Oslo Fjord. Notable landmarks on the route include the Oslo Opera House, home to The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet ensemble, and the new Munch Museum. Don't forget to capture the picturesque scenery and the quaint houses scattered across the islands. To top it off, you can savor the shortest sightseeing tour in the heart of Oslo within a cozy environment, while enjoying your favorite drink from the onboard bar.

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The Oslo Beer Adventure in Oslo

Oslo , Norway

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 129.52

 

A Hidden Bar Crawl Through Oslo’s Historic Working-Class Districts Embark on a flavorful journey through Oslo’s beer scene on our small-group tasting tour, where we’ll introduce you to 7-9 unique Norwegian craft beers—many of which you won’t find anywhere else. Sip rare brews in tucked-away bars and historic pubs ♂️ Stroll through Oslo’s old working-class neighborhoods, soaking up local history and culture between tastings Enjoy traditional Norwegian snacks to complement your drinks Learn fun facts—like how Vikings brewed beer with juniper, or why Norwegian brewers are obsessed with wild Arctic ingredients With just 3-4 hours and an intimate group, we’ll show you the authentic, unfiltered side of Oslo—one exceptional beer at a time. Why choose us? ✔ Exclusive access to hard-to-find local beers ✔ Knowledgeable guides who live for Norwegian brewing ✔ Small groups (because good beer tastes better with good company) Raise a glass to hidden Oslo—book your spot today!

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Why book the City Tours in Oslo?

Choosing a city tour in Oslo ensures you experience the best of the city without missing its hidden treasures. Expert guides share fascinating insights, helping you uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique charm that make Oslo special. With carefully planned routes and flexible options, you can enjoy both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path experiences, making your visit memorable and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions About City Tours in Oslo

Oslo offers a wide variety of tours including walking tours, bus tours, bike tours, food and drink experiences, cultural and historical tours, as well as evening and night tours to enjoy the city after dark.

The duration of city tours varies depending on the type. Walking tours typically last 2–3 hours, while bus or full-day excursions can range from 4–8 hours. Some tours also offer half-day or customizable options.

It is highly recommended to book your Oslo tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute availability issues. Many tours also offer free cancellation up to a certain time.

Yes, many tours in Oslo are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Some tours even offer special packages designed for children, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
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