Adventure Itinerary in Oslo: Explore the Best of Norway's Capital

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aker Brygge

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at one of the waterfront cafés at Aker Brygge, where you can enjoy freshly baked pastries and strong Norwegian coffee while overlooking the fjord.
Simply walk to the waterfront area, located near the city centre.
NOK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Dive into Norway’s rich maritime history at the Viking Ship Museum, where you’ll see beautifully preserved Viking ships and learn about ancient Nordic culture.
Take Bus 30 from Aker Brygge to Bygdøy for a scenic route along the coast.
NOK120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaffistova

Enjoy traditional Norwegian cuisine at Kaffistova, a charming café known for its authentic dishes like reindeer stew.
Take a short bus ride back to the city centre.
NOK200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Fram Museum

Head to the Fram Museum to discover polar exploration and climb aboard the famous polar ship, The Fram, for a true adventure experience.
Take Bus 30 to Bygdøy again; it’s a short walk from the café.
NOK120, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park

Wander through the stunning Vigeland Sculpture Park, home to hundreds of sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland, forming an outdoor gallery set in beautiful gardens.
Return to the city and take a metro to Majorstuen station; the park is within walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage

Savour an exquisite dinner at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage, where high-quality local ingredients are transformed into gourmet dishes with a contemporary twist.
Take a short taxi ride from the park to ensure a lovely evening trip.
NOK800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Oslo, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Norwegian Theatre

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Norwegian Theatre café, known for its delicious waffles and local berry jams.
Located in the heart of Oslo, it's accessible by foot.
NOK180, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike in Oslomarka

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the Oslomarka forest area with various hiking trails that cater to all levels; don’t forget to take in the panoramic views!
Take the metro from Nationaltheatret to Frognerseteren station for easy access to the starts of numerous trails.
NOK50 (metro ticket), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Frognerseteren Restaurant

After your hike, enjoy a scenic lunch at Frognerseteren Restaurant, which offers traditional Norwegian dishes in a picturesque setting.
Enjoy the restaurant located within the same area as your hike!
NOK300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking in the Oslo Fjord

Head down to the Oslo Fjord for an afternoon of kayaking, where you can explore the beautiful islands and coastline at your own pace.
Take tram number 12 from the restaurant back to the city centre, then a short walk to the kayak rental.
NOK400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return and Relax at Oslo Opera House

Wind down at the iconic Oslo Opera House, where you can walk on its roof and enjoy views of the city and fjord, a truly unique experience!
Walk from the kayak rental for a lovely stroll along the waterfront.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Maaemo

Indulge in a memorable fine dining experience at Maaemo, a Michelin-starred restaurant that focuses on organic and locally-sourced ingredients.
Take a taxi from the Opera House to maaemo to arrive in time for dinner.
NOK2200, 2 hours
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