Viking Ship Museum, Oslo

See all the major sights of Oslo with a convenient hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour ticket. Take the stress out of finding your way around a new city, and feel the ease of taking your time at each landmark or attraction. Opt for a 24 or 48-hour ticket, and get the most out of your visit with museum discounts, an informative audio guide, and a free set of headphones. Check the detailed museum timetable in the brochure and always know when the next bus pickup is scheduled. Discover Oslo's biggest highlights like the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the Viking Ship Museum, the Fram Polar Ship Museum, the Akershus Fortress and Castle, and the National Opera House of Oslo. DISCOUNTS included in your ticket: - Kon-Tiki Museum: 10% off the entrance. - The Norwegian Museu of Cultural History: 10% off the entrance. - The Fram Museum: 10% off the entrance. - The Maritime Museum: 10% off the entrance. - Louise restaurant: 20% off on the food. - Rorbua: Free dessert when purchasing a meal.

Immerse yourself in the Viking Age with the VR Movie at Viking Planet. Step back more than a thousand years to board a Viking ship and participate in a Viking ambush on the west coast of Norway. Watch the 12-minute film "The Ambush," a prize-winning VR production created in collaboration with Ridley Scott Creative Group and Dimension Studio. Enjoy screenings every 20 minutes. Feel the spirit of the Vikings in The Helmet, a 270-degree cinema experience. Combine spectacular nature with harsh environments for a truly immersive experience. Watch the movie, which starts every 15 minutes. Encounter life-sized holograms in The Hologram Theatre. Come face-to-face with individuals from the Viking Age, based on archaeological evidence. Observe their armor and fashion, displaying various social statuses within the Viking Age. Explore the Viking Ship Exhibition, a digital walk-through of the world-famous Viking Ship Museum. Experience the Oseberg and Gokstad ships and interact with 3D files of prominent artifacts from the museum's collection. Relive the grandeur of the old museum, which will reopen as the Museum of the Viking Age in 2026. Discover iconic objects from the Viking Age in the 3D Gallery. Examine a longship, nasal helmet, and the famous Dannevirke. Engage with these artifacts in a visually stimulating format. Journey through time with Norvegr, our documentary movie exploring Early Medieval Scandinavian culture and storytelling in contemporary entertainment. Watch this engaging documentary, which starts every 15 minutes. Create lasting memories at our innovative selfie-station. Choose from a variety of Viking-themed backgrounds, such as a Viking ship, Northern Lights, or a Nordic landscape. Capture the essence of your visit with these captivating settings. Explore Viking timelines at your own pace. Discover notable events and exploits of renowned Vikings through texts, short films, and interactive 3D artifacts. Learn about the Viking Age in an engaging and educational format. Uncover shipbuilding techniques and secrets of Old Norse mythology at the Viking Windows. Learn about gender roles during the Viking Age in an interactive experience. Engage with this educational exhibit to deepen your understanding of Viking life. Defend your village in FERÐ, the ultimate Viking VR game. Seek revenge and lay siege to rival Vikings in this exciting and challenging game. Access FERÐ with a combination ticket or a separate gaming ticket, suitable for ages twelve and older.

Spend a day seeing the sights of Oslo, the oldest of the Scandinavian Capitals, from an open-top, double-decker tour bus. Your pass is valid for a full 24-hour period, and you can hop on and off at your leisure. You will enjoy 360-degree views from the open top of the bus and learn about the city’s history from your convenient audio guides. Hop off at the Ibsen Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the 19th-Century Norwegian playwright and poet, or jump off at the Royal Palace, former residence of the Norwegian and Swedish King Charles III, and the official residence of the present Norwegian monarch. Other top attractions include the Viking Ship Museum, the Fram Museum, the Norwegian Maritime Museum, and the Oslo Opera House. Tour stops: 1. The National Theatre / The Royal Palace / Karl Johans Gate 2. Majorstuen (transfer to Holmenkollen) 3. Frogner Park & Vigeland Installation 4. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History 5. Viking Ship Museum 6. Kon-Tiki Museum / Fram Polar Ship Museum / Maritime Museum 7. Viking Ship Museum 8. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History 9. Oslo Cruise Ship Terminal 10. Opera House 11. Jernbanetorget / Bus Terminal / Central Station

Your private walking tour starts at Viking Planet, where you'll meet your guide and begin your exploration of Oslo's highlights. The tour covers the city center, including Oslo's 19th-century landmarks like the Royal Palace, Parliament, and Karl Johan, the main street. You'll also visit the Oslo Fjord, Aker Brygge, a former shipyard transformed into an upmarket area with restaurants, a sculpture park, and museums. Next, you'll explore the medieval fortress Akershus and Kvadraturen, the 17th-century Oslo Cathedral Domkirke. You'll also see the New National Opera House and have a short visit to Oslo City Hall, known for hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. Depending on your tour option, you'll continue to one or two museums in Bygdøy, such as the Viking Ship Museum or the Polar Ship Fram, or the National Gallery, which houses Edvard Munch paintings and French impressionist art. If you choose the optional Vigeland Sculpture Park, you'll enjoy a walking tour in the park, known for its unique and fabulous sculptures. A 3-hour tour will include at least one or two museums, such as the Vikingship Museum, Kon-Tiki Museum, City Hall, the National Gallery, or Vigeland Park. Your tour concludes back at Viking Planet, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Oslo's history and culture.

Channel your inner artist and form perfect impressions of Oslo on this private walking tour of the inner city. See all the must-see sights, including the royal residence of Akershus Fortress and the imposing Oslo City Hall, built between 1931 and 1950, and the National Theatre, home to some of the greatest Norwegian playwrights. We'll also show off the Royal Palace, perched on a hilltop overlooking the main pedestrian shopping street, Karl Johans gate and the Parliament building, from where Oslo is governed. Once we have enjoyed a pleasant stroll through the city centre, delved deep into the history of Norway and its capital city, and learned more about the culture and customs of the people, we'll jump on a tram destined for an Oslo essential. Prepare to be amazed as we make our way to Frogner Park. Here, you'll hear the fascinating story of how one man built the world's largest sculpture park. You'll see some of Gustav Vigeland's incredible creations, most of which are crafted from local Iddefjord granite. We'll be sure to include the awe-inspiring Monolith Plateau, where 36 figures symbolize the circle of life, and the impressive Monolith totem, carved from a single block of stone. Congratulations! We've covered all the "must-sees" of Oslo in only a few hours, which is no small challenge!

See the sights of Oslo at your own pace and according to your schedule on a self-guided walking tour. Download our handy app or an audio guide onto your MP3 player and get a fully detailed map to help you explore. Learn about the Norse Kings and landmark events such as the Great Fire and Millennial Jubilee. See the Nobel Peace Prize Center and visit the Viking Ship Museum to hear stories about raids and see authentic Viking ships. Walk through the city center to discover historical buildings such as the medieval Akershus Fortress. Learn about Norway's resistance to the Nazis at the Resistance Museum and see the home of the National Opera and Ballet at the Oslo Opera House. Marvel at the imposing façade of Oslo Cathedral, pass the Stortinget parliament building and find amazing museums on the Bygdøy peninsula, including the Kon-Tiki Museum, Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) and Fram Museum, where you can learn about Norway's polar expeditions. 

Save money with this pass and discover Oslo’s most famous landmarks on our walking and bus tours. Make the most of your time in the Norwegian capital and discover by foot and onboard a double decker bus all the secrets of this beautiful city. All included in this pass. In our Best of Oslo tour you'll get an unparalleled insight into what makes this Scandinavian city stand out. Circle Sentrum, Oslo’s diverse city center positioned on the Skagerrak strait, to discover its best landmarks, museums, restaurants and bars. You will see the Norwegian Parliament, the Grand Hotel and the main street Karl Johan. You will learn how Oslo earned its nickname as the 'Tiger City' and stroll past the symbolic Norwegian Opera House that stands out like a pearl in the ocean. Next, you will visit Christiania, the historical center of Oslo; you will know why the Norwegian capital has changed its name for 300 years. The City Sightseeing bus tour is designed so that you experience the best of Oslo across our strategically located bus stops. With over 11 stops strategically located around the city, you will learn intriguing facts about Oslo's many museums including the Kon-Tiki, Viking Ship, and Cultural History museums from a double-decker exclusive panoramic view. After the tour, download the Vox City app (included in your tour) to discover more of Oslo and its incredible history with curated audio-guided route through the main quarters. Best of Oslo includes: Oslo City Hall National Theater University of Oslo Norwegian Parliament Stortorvet Gjestgiveri Glasmagazinet Kvadraturen Oslo Cathedral Karl Johan Street Fire Tower Tiger Sculpture Oslo Second City Hall Gamle rådhus Ceremony Pier Self-guided route's main sights: • Frogner Stadion • Norwegian Parliament • Trinity Church • Karl Johan's monument • Grensen • Aamodt Bridge ... and many more!

Start your adventure in the Oslo fjord just like the Norwegian explorers. Take a short boat trip to the museums. After a walk in the peninsula, arrive at the Folkemuseum, an open-air museum of Norwegian heritage. See how Norwegians have lived from the 11th century until today. Visit the Fram Museum, the museum of the polar explorers, and come aboard the ship that made it possible. See the cabins and learn how these brave men lived. Experience a replica of the northern lights and feel sub-zero temperatures inside the chill room. Visit the Gjoa embarkation and listen to the story of the Northwest Passage. At the Kon-Tiki Museum, see the open embarkation made of balsa wood that took famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl to Polynesia in a 101-day adventure. Return by bus (winter) or ferry (summer) to the city center.