Oslo Airport 1 hr 10
Oslo Opera House (43 min) Striking, contemporary, harborside opera house & home to Norwegian National Opera & Ballet. Holmenkollbakken (32 min) City views spread from this futuristic landmark ski jump that has the world's oldest ski museum. Rådhuset (44 min) Administrative centre/public venue including architecture & art collection featuring works by Munch. Viking Ship Museum (40 min) Museum displaying 3 wooden, 9th-century Viking ships, plus artifacts recovered from burial chambers. Kon-Tiki Museum (43 min) Museum detailing adventurer Thor Heyerdahl's life, with original reed boats & expedition artifacts. Frogner Park (35 min) Park known for Gustav Vigeland's sculpture installation & a manor house hosting the city museum. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History (39 min) Large open-air collection of Medieval buildings & indoor culture & lifestyle exhibits. Oslo Winter Park (36 min) This small ski resort offers varied terrain & a snowboard park, plus a rental shop & ski school. The Fram Museum (43 min) 19th-century polar exploration ship in museum with expedition exhibits & northern lights shows. Holmenkollen Ski Museum (32 min) High-tech museum for the history of sport & expedition skiing, with a ski simulator & tower views. The Vigeland Museum (39 min) Museum in former industrial setting housing many sculptures, woodcuts & drawings by Gustav Vigeland. Munch Museum (47 min) Over 28,000 works of art produced by Munch as well as his effects, private library & tools. The Royal Palace (43 min) Guided tours of the 19th-century residence of the King & Queen of Norway, plus parkland visits. The Vigeland Park (37 min) Sculpture park & museum displaying the works of Gustav Vigeland, plus temporary art exhibitions. Akershus Fortress (40 min) Originally construct in the 13th century, this fort contains 2 military museums & hosts events. |