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City Sightseeing 48 Hour Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour Oslo

Starting From From $61.55 per person Current Project Expedition rate
48 Hours 4.34 / 5 2 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by City Sightseeing Worldwide
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Oslo is an easy-going city where history meets modernity. It boasts world-class museums, a lively nightlife and plenty of outdoor activities as many locals are keen hikers, skiers or sailors. City Sightseeing Bus Tour only runs in Spring and Summer, and it is designed to get you around you the best of Oslo in 18 strategically located bus stops. Spot your favorite location from our double-decker exclusive panoramic view and just hop off to explore further! Hop off at the Ibsen Museum, which is dedicated to the 19th-century Norwegian playwright, theater director, and poet Henrik Ibsen. The museum is partly Ibsen's refurbished apartment where he lived in his later life until his death in 1906, and partly exhibition space showcasing displays relating to his work. The Royal Palace was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of Norwegian and Swedish king Charles III and is the official residence of the present Norwegian Monarch. Watch the changing of the guard and enjoy the surrounding parkland, which is open to all. Hop back on and head towards Akershus Slott (Akershus Castle) to learn of the fortified fort's history, enjoy stunning views from the top of the fortress and meander through the beautiful grounds. City Sightseeing Bus Tour also takes you to the Viking Ship Museum to admire the recovered ancient ships, made by skilled 13th-century craftsmen, and learn about the Viking life. Be delighted by the Fram & Norwegian Maritime Museum and its exhibits on coast culture and maritime history including boat models, fishing, marine archaeology, marine paintings, shipbuilding, and shipping. Hop back on all the way up to the Vigeland Sculpture Park, home to a vast collection of sculptures. For opera lovers out there, this one is for you! The Oslo Opera House offers open-air concerts as well as fantastic views of the city if you climb its sloping rooftop! Fans of architecture will also enjoy admiring trendy Aker Brygge, a shopping center which was once a shipyard. What are you waiting for? Book your City Sightseeing Ticket online today and explore the best of Oslo!

Highlights

Why travelers choose this experience

  • 48h unlimited Hop on Hop off Bus Tour with 360 panoramic views of Oslo
  • 9 conveniently located Bus Stops to create your own itinerary
  • Audio guide available in 9 languages to discover Oslo's history, culture, and nature
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Oslo

City/Town Tour.

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Oslo

Local Flavor at Ibsen Museum (Oslo).

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Oslo

Sightseeing at Royal Palace, Oslo.

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Oslo

Sightseeing at Akershus Fortress.

Planning Details

Before you go

Included

- 48-hour access to the hop-on hop-off bus tour - Audio guide available on your own device or via in-seat modules - Free Wi-Fi on all buses - Real-time bus tracking - Borrowable headsets with jack sticks and adapters for iPhone and Android (please return for recycling) - Discounts on selected attractions and entries

Restrictions

Operational Season: 01 April - 30 September

Meeting & Pickup

You can start your tour at any of the stops. For guests arriving via cruise ship, please note that City Sightseeing Oslo serves cruise guests arriving at the city's different ports; for Filipstad and Oslo Cruise Terminal our iconic red buses await our guests on the pier right at docking. For Revierkaia/ Langkaia passengers meet our staff on the pier and the buses stop around the corner next to the SALT Sauna and Culture Scene.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2024-06-22 5.00 / 5

This is a great way to see a city. The versatility of being able to get off at various stops, then getting back on again just can't be beat. But - it's a little less expensive to buy your tickets at the bus.

2023-08-29 5.00 / 5

excellent we use on /off buses all the time in new cities. It permits us to pick up the highlights, get off if we want to and hop back on. Bus very clean,

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