3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Oslo, Norway

Day 1: Exploring the City

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sorgenfri

Start your day with a hearty Norwegian breakfast at Café Sorgenfri, famous for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Take a 10-minute walk from your hotel in central Oslo.
NOK 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Vigeland Park Visit

Discover the iconic sculptures of Vigeland Park, home to over 200 works by Gustav Vigeland in a beautiful green setting.
Travel by tram Line 12 from the city centre to the Vigeland Park stop.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Frognerseteren

Enjoy lunch with panoramic views of Oslo at Frognerseteren, famed for its traditional Norwegian cuisine.
Take the Metro Line 1 to the Frognerseteren station.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Explore the Viking Ship Museum to see impressive Viking ships and learn about Norse history, which will fascinate the whole family.
Catch Bus 30 from Frognerseteren to the Bygdøy peninsula.
NOK 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Eik

Savour a family-friendly dinner at Restaurant Eik, known for its modern Norwegian fare and welcoming atmosphere.
Return to the city centre via bus or ferry.
NOK 400, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Adventures

Oslo, Norway

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kafe Asylet

Fuel up with breakfast at Kafe Asylet, a charming café offering organic options and delicious baked goods.
A 5-minute walk from your hotel in the city centre.
NOK 120, 1 hour

10:00AM

Oslo Opera House

Visit the stunning Oslo Opera House, where you can walk on the roof for spectacular views of the city and harbour.
A short walk from Kafe Asylet.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Head to Mathallen Oslo, a food hall with a variety of stalls featuring both local and international cuisine, perfect for picky eaters.
Take the tram from the Opera House to Bislett, then walk a few minutes.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Akershus Fortress Tour

Explore the Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering great insights into Norway's history and lovely views of the Oslo fjord.
Walk 15 minutes from Mathallen to the fortress.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Brasserie Hansken

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Hansken, emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients in a family-friendly setting.
Head back towards the city centre, a short tram ride away.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Outdoor Wonderland

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Hansen

Indulge in pastries and coffee at Baker Hansen, a beloved local bakery perfect for satisfying morning cravings.
Walk 10 minutes to this bakery from your accommodation.
NOK 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Oslo By Bike Tour

Rent bikes and take a guided bike tour around Oslo, exploring its beautiful parks, waterfront, and hidden gems as a family.
Visit a nearby bike rental shop; many are located near the waterfront.
NOK 400, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bølgen & Moi

Relax and recharge with lunch at Bølgen & Moi, offering lovely views and a fantastic menu that caters to all tastes.
Return the bikes and walk to the restaurant by the waterfront.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Frogner Park Fun

Spend your afternoon in Frogner Park, where children can play in the playgrounds while the adults enjoy the beautiful gardens and sculptures.
Take the Metro from the nearby station to the frogner plasse station.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

End your family’s adventure with a seafood feast at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant, known for its fresh catches and stunning views of the waterfront.
A 15-minute walk along the waterfront from Frogner Park.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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