8-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Oslo, Norway

Day 1: Arrival in Oslo

Oslo, Norway

2:00PM

Check In at Gardermoen Hotel Bed & Breakfast

Settle into your accommodation, the Gardermoen Hotel Bed & Breakfast, where comfort meets convenience, preparing you for your adventure in Oslo.
Located near Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
NOK 1,200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Discover Vigeland Park

Start your Oslo adventure with a trip to Vigeland Park, home to over 200 sculptures by artist Gustav Vigeland, perfect for strolling and capturing beautiful photographs.
Take the Rygge Express bus from the hotel to the city centre, then Metro Line 12 to Vigeland Park.
NOK 0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Aker Brygge

Stroll along the Aker Brygge waterfront area, lined with trendy shops and quayside cafes, soaking up the joyful atmosphere as you prepare for dinner.
Metro Line 12 from Vigeland Park to Aker Brygge.
NOK 0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at TGI Fridays

Enjoy a casual dinner at TGI Fridays, sampling a variety of dishes including delicious burgers and signature cocktails.
Located at Aker Brygge.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk by the Waterfront

Conclude your first day in Oslo with a serene walk along the waterfront, delighting in the views of the Oslo Skyline at sunset.
A short stroll from TGI Fridays.
NOK 0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Art and History Exploration

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

The National Gallery

Begin your day with a visit to The National Gallery to admire masterpieces such as Edvard Munch's 'The Scream'.
Take Rygge Express bus to the city centre, then walk to the gallery.
NOK 120, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Ekebergrestauranten

Enjoy lunch at Ekebergrestauranten, offering stunning views over Oslo and delicious local dishes like reindeer steak.
Take the Ekeberg Park funicular from the National Gallery.
NOK 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Next, take a ferry to Bygdøy and explore the Viking Ship Museum to discover well-preserved Viking ships constructed over a thousand years ago.
Ferry from the harbour near Aker Brygge.
NOK 120, 2 hours

4:00PM

Fram Museum Exploration

Continue your maritime education at the Fram Museum, where you can learn about polar exploration and board the famous polar ship, Fram.
Walk to the Fram Museum, about 10 minutes from the Viking Ship Museum.
NOK 120, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sjømatrestaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Sjømatrestaurant, a local favourite known for its fine oysters and grilled fish.
Take the ferry back to Aker Brygge.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Norwegian Culture and Nature

Oslo, Norway

8:30AM

Norsk Folkemuseum

Start your day at the Norsk Folkemuseum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Norwegian life, including historic buildings.
Take bus 30 from Aker Brygge to Bygdøy.
NOK 200, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at the Museum Café

Enjoy a light lunch at the café within the museum, serving classic Norwegian dishes like meatballs and moose stew.
Onsite dining.
NOK 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Time at Akershus Fortress

Visit the medieval Akershus Fortress for a guided tour, exploring its historical significance and enjoying the surrounding park.
Take a bus back to the city centre.
NOK 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax in Oslo Botanical Garden

Spend the afternoon at the Oslo Botanical Garden, where you can immerse in beautiful landscapes and fragrances of blooming flowers.
Take Tram 17 to Blindern.
NOK 0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mathallen Food Hall

Savour a variety of international cuisines at Mathallen, a vibrant food hall with many local vendors and delightful tasting options.
Take a tram back to the city centre.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Exploration

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Visit the Holmenkollen Ski Museum

Head to Holmenkollen, visiting the Ski Museum and enjoying breathtaking views of Oslo from the top of the ski jump.
Take metro line 1 to Holmenkollen.
NOK 250, 2 hours

11:00AM

Brunch at Frognerseteren Restaurant

Delight in a scenic brunch at Frognerseteren, famous for its traditional waffles and stunning views of the fjord.
10-minute scenic walk from the ski museum.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Oslo Fjord

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise on Oslo Fjord, taking in its beauty while learning about the region's maritime history.
Return to the city centre and catch a ferry from Rådhuskaia.
NOK 450, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at Kaffa

Stop by Kaffa for a delightful coffee break, where you can try some fantastic Norwegian pastries.
Walk to the nearby café.
NOK 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Bon Lio

End your day with a stylish dinner at Restaurant Bon Lio, known for their exquisite contemporary dishes and local ingredients.
Take a tram back to the city centre.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Local Markets and Crafts

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Explore Grünerløkka District

Start your day in the trendy Grünerløkka district filled with quirky shops, street art, and local artisans showcasing their crafts.
Take metro line 3 to Grünerløkka.
NOK 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Brunch at Mathallen's Food Market

Sample local flavours at Mathallen's food market, enjoying brunch from different stalls offering artisanal meats and cheeses.
5-minute walk from Grünerløkka.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Munch Museum

Immerse yourself in the iconic works of Edvard Munch, exploring the collection of his paintings and drawings.
Take tram 19 to the Munch Museum.
NOK 120, 2 hours

3:00PM

Coffee at Tim Wendelboe

Enjoy a coffee break at Tim Wendelboe, renowned for its specialty coffee and charming atmosphere.
10-minute walk from the Munch Museum.
NOK 80, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Lokk Restaurant

Dinner at Lokk Restaurant to experience contemporary Nordic cuisine with seasonal ingredients creatively presented.
15-minute tram ride back to the city centre.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Drøbak

Drøbak, Norway

9:00AM

Visit Drøbak Town

Take a scenic trip to the picturesque town of Drøbak, famous for its charming coastal houses and art galleries.
Catch a bus from Oslo Bus Terminal to Drøbak.
NOK 140, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Drøbak Aquarium

Visit the local aquarium to learn more about marine life and enjoy interactive exhibits.
Short walk from Drøbak town centre.
NOK 150, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sundtkjøkken Restaurant

Enjoy a coastal lunch at Sundtkjøkken, featuring fresh seafood caught from nearby waters.
Located by the waterfront.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Merry Christmas Shop

Experience the unique Christmas shop filled with festive decorations and trinkets that delight all year round.
Located in the town centre.
NOK 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Oslo

Take the bus back to Oslo and unwind during your journey.
Bus from Drøbak to Oslo.
NOK 140, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bølgen & Moi

Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Bølgen & Moi, known for its fusion of classic and contemporary cuisine.
Tram or bus back to the city.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Shopping and Historic Sites

Oslo, Norway

10:00AM

Shopping on Karl Johans Gate

Spend a leisurely morning shopping along Karl Johans Gate, Oslo's main thoroughfare where you can find everything from high-end boutiques to local crafts.
Walk from your accommodation.
NOK 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bistroby

Savour a tasty lunch at Bistroby, known for its innovative menu and relaxed atmosphere.
Located on Karl Johans Gate.
NOK 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nobel Peace Centre

Visit the Nobel Peace Centre to learn about the worthy recipients of the Peace Prize and the history behind this prestigious award.
10-minute walk from Bistroby.
NOK 120, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Oslo City Hall

Drop by Oslo City Hall to admire its stunning architecture and murals while learning about its significance in Norway's history.
5-minute walk from the Nobel Peace Centre.
NOK 0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Sumo Sushi

Conclude your day with dinner at Sumo Sushi, where you can feast on a variety of fresh sushi selections.
Take a 10-minute walk back to the city centre.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure to Paris

Oslo, Norway

12:45PM

Flight to Paris

Check out of your accommodation and make your way to Oslo Gardermoen Airport for your flight to Paris, carrying wonderful memories of your time in Oslo.
Take public transport from your hotel directly to Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
NOK 200, 1 hour
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