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Explore Oslofjord Sightseeing from Gamle Oslo, Oslo - Book Your Oslofjord Tour

Start your day with a leisurely cruise along the Oslo Fjord, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking coastal views, an informative audio guide that brings the fjord’s history to life, and onboard snacks and hot and cold beverages; during the scenic tour you’ll pass iconic landmarks like Akershus Fortress, the Opera House and the Munch Museum, then disembark after 1:45 hours to explore Bygdøy and its museum cluster including the Fram Museum, the Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Kon-Tiki Museum, with return options to the city center on the electric boat at 12:45h and 15:15h (seasonal) - please confirm times with the crew in advance - or choose the hop on hop bus or regular buses back to the city at your own cost; book this Oslo-based cruise in Gamle Oslo to combine natural beauty, historical landmarks and flexible transport choices for a memorable sightseeing experience.

About this activity in Gamle Oslo

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Glide along the Oslo Fjord on a relaxing scenic cruise, enjoying panoramic windows and sweeping views of the waterfront.
  • Hear an engaging audio guide that brings to life the history of landmarks such as Akershus Fortress, the Opera House and the Munch Museum.
  • Disembark at Bygdøy to explore top maritime museums - Fram, the Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Kon-Tiki Museum - then rejoin the boat when ready.
  • Onboard comforts include blankets, family-friendly amenities, Wi‑Fi and safety features to make your fjord cruise accessible and enjoyable for all ages.

Important Information

  • Snacks and hot/cold beverages are available to purchase on board; please bring cash or card for refreshment purchases.
  • Return boat departures from Bygdøy to the city centre are scheduled (seasonal) at 12:45 and 15:15 - confirm exact times with the crew on the day.
  • If you prefer, you can return to the city using the hop-on hop-off bus or regular public transport at your own cost; public transport links near the quay are wheelchair accessible.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible, welcomes strollers and service animals, and is suitable for all fitness levels - check accessibility details on your voucher if you have specific needs.

Meeting Point

Board at the central city pier listed on your booking confirmation-arrive 15 minutes early to check in. Look for the cruise desk at the harbour; staff will confirm seasonal departure and return times and advise about boarding for the Bygdøy stop.

Includes

  • Enjoy panoramic windows that maximize views of Gamle Oslo - perfect if you want scenic photo opportunities while you ride or tour.
  • Stay connected with complimentary onboard Wi‑Fi so you can share moments from the area in real time.
  • Safety-first: life jackets are provided and clear safety instructions are given to keep you and your group secure.
  • Family-friendly amenities are available to help you relax and enjoy the experience with kids.
  • Use onboard audio guides for an enriched, informative experience that highlights local points of interest.
  • Blankets are provided for your comfort during cooler weather or evening departures.

Excludes

  • Snacks are not included with your booking.
  • Drinks are not included with your booking.
  • Refreshments are available for purchase if you’d like to buy snacks or beverages during your visit.

Other

  • Wheelchair accessible throughout - all areas and surfaces are designed for easy access.
  • You can bring infants and small children in a pram or stroller for a hassle-free visit.
  • Service animals are allowed to accompany you.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, making it simple to reach this destination from elsewhere in Oslo.
  • Transportation options serving the activity are wheelchair accessible to support your mobility needs.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, so you can participate comfortably no matter your experience.

Customer Reviews

8 / 10
Based on 10 Reviews
Andrey_S
Sep 20, 2025 02:05:22 PM
Summary: Me and my wife enjoyed this 2 hour boat ride. Great scenery!! Great opportunity to just enjoy piece and fantastic views. Very pieceful and relaxing. Great for the last day in Oslo!! I just wish they had some refreshments like coffee etc. But it's all good!!
830zoeyc
Jun 1, 2025 12:53:27 PM
Summary: Stunning views of the Oslo fjord, would recommend to anyone visiting the city. It was a 2 hours trip and we alighted at Bygdøy to visit the museums. Friendly staff and all round lovely trip.
R4855ZRellaf
Mar 9, 2025 02:10:12 PM
Summary: The fjords are beautiful! They gave historical commentary that was cool to listen to, and the inside of the deck was warm. They give out free blankets too (to borrow)!

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Know more about Gamle Oslo

On this scenic Oslo Fjord cruise you’ll pass iconic historical landmarks including Akershus Fortress, the Opera House and the Munch Museum, all visible from the panoramic windows as the audio guide explains their history and significance.
The boat offers panoramic windows, wifi, safety features, family‑friendly amenities, audio guides for an enriched experience and blankets for comfort; snacks and hot/cold beverages are available for purchase onboard.
Yes - the cruise is family‑friendly and wheelchair accessible, allows infants and small children in prams or strollers, and permits service animals, making it suitable for a wide range of visitors.
Yes - you can disembark after 1:45 hours to explore Bygdøy and visit nearby museums such as the Fram Museum, the Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Kon‑Tiki Museum before returning to the quay for your onward travel.
You can return to the city center on the electrical boat at the scheduled return times (12:45 and 15:15, seasonal) - confirm with the crew in advance - or use the hop‑on hop‑off bus or regular public buses at your own cost.
The onboard audio guide provides context and historical insights as you cruise the fjord, while panoramic windows deliver uninterrupted views of Oslo’s waterfront and landmarks, creating a relaxing, informative sightseeing experience.