Vigeland Sculpture

See the highlights of Oslo in one afternoon on a leisurely paced, 3-hour bike tour. Suitable for all fitness levels, your tour takes in top Oslo sights, like Frognerparken (Vigeland Park), Aker Brygge shipyard, the Royal Palace, City Hall and Akershus Castle. Following an expert guide, you’ll discover all the insider information about this gorgeous Scandinavian city while exploring its best sites. This small-group Oslo bike tour is limited to 15 people, ensuring you'll receive personal attention from your guide. From 01 November 2023 – 29 February 2024 we alter the tour to accommodate winter conditions. We equip our bikes with spiked tires so that we can explore Oslo’s sights safely. Sites visited can change based on weather and seasonal activities such as Christmas markets, and are chosen by our guides based on being safely accessible. Please note that this winter tour is recommended only for individuals with cycling experience and is only available to those over the age of 12.

Embark on this comprehensive tour of Oslo and explore all its must-see attractions with a licensed guide at your side. Enjoy panoramic city views from Holmenkollen Hill and admire the stunning ski jump, take a stroll through the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park while your enthusiastic guide will introduce you to the art of the most prolific Norwegian artist, Gustav Vigeland, and then, visit two famous museums: the Fram Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum* (The Open-Air Museum) with its iconic Stave church. *On Mondays in April and October, and on unfavourable weather conditions, the Kon-Tiki Museum will be visited instead of the Folk Museum.

On this comprehensive 3-3,5 hour city tour you'll see Oslo's top attractions such as Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Sculpture Park, even if you are short on time. Start with a panoramic sightseeing admiring the City Hall, Akershus Castle and Fortress, the Opera House, the Royal Palace, while learning about the city's history from your enthusiastic guide. Then, continue to the stunning Holmenkollen Ski Jump, a symbol of Oslo, offering great opportunities for amazing city views (weather permitting) and conclude with a guided walking tour through the famous Vigeland Park, ogling granite and bronze sculptures realized by Norway's most famous sculptor, Gustav Vigeland.

Combine Oslo's top attractions with the Oslo Fjord’s tranquil scenery on a 7,5-hour combo experience that comprises a city tour and a fjord cruise! Spend 5,5 hours exploring the city by coach, enjoying visits to Vigeland Sculpture Park, Holmenkollen Ski Jump (outside view) and to some of Oslo’s most famous museums: the Fram Museum with the polar ship "Fram", and the Norwegian Folk Museum* (the Open-Air Museum with the iconic Stave Church). *In October -April, and on unfavourable weather conditions, the Kon-Tiki Museum will be visited instead of the Folk Museum. Then, relax on a 1,5/2-hour boat cruise on Oslo Fjord and see pretty islands dotted around the coast while learning about their history – a perfect way to end a sightseeing day!

No matter what cruise ship you arrive on, this is the perfect do-it-yourself shore excursion in Oslo. Explore the sunniest capital in Scandinavia with this one day ticket aboard this City Sightseeing open-top double-decker bus. See the main sights of Oslo, including the National Theatre, Vigeland Sculpture Park, The Viking Ship Museum and Oslo Opera House. Passengers can hop on and hop off at any of the 18 tour stops along the route, or stay on the bus for the full 90 minute loop. It's the perfect shore excursion to see Oslo!

A perfect winter combo tour to discover Oslo’s highlights from land and sea! From the comfort of an air-conditioned coach and with an authorized guide at your side, learn about the city's history and culture and check out Oslo's unique highlights! Admire the olympic Holmenkollen Ski Jump (outside view and short break) and enjoy a guided walk through the impressive Vigeland Park before relaxing on a wonderful cruise on the Oslofjord, with an electric boat.

Explore Oslo at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and culture. Begin at the Oslo Opera House, a striking architectural masterpiece on the waterfront, then venture to the Viking Ship Museum for a fascinating glimpse into Norway's maritime past. Admire the stunning sculptures at Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, before strolling through the charming Grünerløkka neighborhood. Experience local flavors at the bustling Mathallen food hall, then marvel at masterpieces in the National Museum and the Munch Museum, home to Edvard Munch's famous "The Scream." Visit the Oslo Cathedral in the city center to see one of Oslo's oldest buildings, then explore the Fram Museum. Continue to the picturesque Akershus Fortress for a peaceful retreat with panoramic views of the Oslo Fjord, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through Frogner Park, taking in the serene atmosphere of Oslo's most popular green space.

Retro Tours Norway is a company offering city tours in Oslo using retro styled motorbikes with sidecars. We can carry up to 2 passengers per bike so If you want to experience the sites and sounds of this beautiful city in a different and unique way come and give it a try. You won’t regret it! Your tour will start by riding through the city centre passing Stortinget (Parliament Building) and the Royal Palace. From the Palace we will continue up to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump Centre. Here you will see some great views of Oslo and surrounding fjord. We will then visit Vigelands Parken, the site of over 200 bronze and granite sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland. Next we continue to Bygdøy, the site of several museums including Kon-Tiki, Fram, Viking Ships and Folk museums. In addition to our 2 hour tours we can also offer bespoke tours on request. (1-3 hour tours, half or full day tours and group bookings available). All stops are optional. Routes may be subject to change.

Come with me on this highly unusual tour to discover one man’s artistic obsession and a lifetime of work dedicated to the sublime study of the human body in all its glorious simplicity. This Experience is a treat for both serious art lovers and those who are curious to discover something new and unique! The bronze and granite sculptures at the park portray humans in a variety of situations from everyday to more symbolic (such as the famous “Man Attacked by Babies”) to highly abstract such as the centerpiece of the complex. As we walk through the park, I will introduce you to the most important pieces and tell you the background story of each. Yet, since focusing only on those highlights does not quite reveal the true nature of the collection, I will also guide you and draw your attention to the seemingly more casual pieces that genuinely capture the essence of the collection.

Welcome to Oslo, the vibrant capital of Norway! This self-guided tour is designed to take you through the heart of the city, showcasing its main attractions and allowing you to experience Oslo's rich history, innovative architecture, and cultural highlights at your own pace. Oslo is a city that effortlessly blends the old with the new, where medieval fortresses stand alongside cutting-edge modern buildings, and where nature is never far away despite the urban setting. This tour will lead you through Oslo's most iconic landmarks, from the striking Oslo Opera House to the historic Akershus Fortress, and from the bustling Aker Brygge waterfront to the serene Vigeland Sculpture Park. Your journey begins at Oslo Central Station, the main transportation hub of the city.

Experiences are in abundance: Including Polar museum, Kon Tiki museum, Vigelandsparken, Holmenkollen and the story of Oslo in a nutshell I'll pick you up in my new Volvo XC 90. You get a private, exclusive, and unique trip to the most popular attractions in Oslo. I am a certified Oslo Guide. You will experience the polar expedition and the heroes. We visit the popular Fram Museum and board the boat, which has been on expeditions to both the north pole and the south pole. We visit the famous museums of Thor Heyerdahl and learn about the Kon-Tiki, Tigris and the RA expeditions. Fantastic view from the top of Oslo We visit the Tryvann tower with its spectacular view. We visit the world's most famous ski facility,the Holmenkollen ski facility, which is the national ski resort in Norway. We visit The world's largest outdoor sculpture park, created by one artist. We visit Frognerparken with a completely unique sculpture collection by the famous Gustav Vigeland.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of the Vigeland Park in Oslo, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque The Vigeland Park to the visually stunning Monolitten and immerse yourself into the Vigeland Park in Oslo’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of the Vigeland Park in Oslo. • Navigate the Vigeland Park in Oslo's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture the Vigeland Park in Oslo’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience the Vigeland Park in Oslo through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Tailor-made full-day service (max 8 hours). Give us your travel details and we'll propose an itinerary. Please look at the other tours or our website to get inspired. Choice of luxury vehicle according to number of people in your group. You have the car and the guide at your disposal all day to drive you around and accompany you on a guided walk. Oslo City Center is quite small, and thus perfect for a walk. However, a majority of the city’s highlights are on the outskirts of Oslo, such as the great Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Holmenkollen ski- and recreation area (with the best panorama view of the city!). There is also the "museum peninsula" of Bygdøy, just across the bay, where you will find the open-air Folk Museum, the Fram (Polar) Museum, the Maritime Museum and the Kon-Tiki raft expedition Museum.  There are nice restaurants up in the hills or by the fjord for a lunch and/or dinner break We'd gladly recommend one..

Walk with a Viking: Private Tour of Oslo's Top Sights and Local Spots Private Walk With a Viking – Oslo Walking Tour. Our Oslo walking tour is your introduction to our country. It will help you get your bearings and make the most of your stay in Norway. We recommend it as your first stop in Oslo. Our family-friendly tour brings the history of Norway to life with exciting stories and Nordic mythology. We’ll visit all of the famous landmarks in the city center, i.e. Aker Brygge, the Royal Palace, the Parliament, the University, the main streets, etc.  You will also visit a medieval Fortress Akershus or Vigeland Sculpture Park (public transport paid by the travellers). But, we’ll also share hidden, local spots, things you’d miss if you didn’t know what to look for. We want you to feel the unique, friendly atmosphere of our quirky little city, not just to see the most popular tourist attractions. We’ll be showing you our favorite places to eat, drink and visit.

Explore Oslo’s top attractions on a private guided tour designed for travelers who seek a deep dive into the city’s culture and history. Begin at the iconic Bjørvika Opera House with its modern architecture and stunning waterfront views. Wander through the historic Kvadraturen district and uncover the stories behind its charming streets and buildings. Visit the majestic Akershus Fortress, where ancient stone walls tell tales of Norway’s royal and military heritage. Enjoy a scenic tram ride to Vigeland Sculpture Park, home to over 200 unique sculptures set in tranquil, landscaped grounds. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone looking to experience Oslo’s beauty in a personalized and memorable way.

Enjoy your 4-hour guided tour in the wonderful city of Oslo! Get ready to start from a scenic drive to the Vigeland park which is the world’s biggest and exceptional sculpture park and visit the museum of legendary Kon-Tiki Museum. The capital of Norway welcomes you to explore its major highlights on foot, such as the ancient fortress Akershus, Oslo Cathedral, Parliament Building, the National Theater, Royal Palace and Oslo Opera House.

Discover Oslo: Your All-Inclusive Guided Tour Welcome to Oslo! As a certified guide born and raised here, I’m excited to share my city’s highlights with you. Together, we’ll explore the best of Oslo—customized to your interests. From the modern waterfront with the Opera House and MUNCH Museum to historic landmarks like Akershus Fortress, Royal Palace, Parliament, and National Theatre. Oslo offers a blend of old and new. Visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the world’s largest single-artist sculpture park, for a unique artistic experience. For history lovers, I’ll take you to the Fram Museum, home to Norway’s polar exploration stories, and the Norwegian Folk Museum, where you can step back in time to experience traditional Norwegian life and architecture.

Oslo Opera, Royal Palace, Fram Museum, and Vigeland Park – what are Oslo’s Highlights, you ask? According to us, all of these! And it just so happens that our Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour covers them all, and more, from A to Z.

Do you want the best of Oslo in just the right amount of time? Let us introduce you to our Oslo & Vigeland Park Private Walking Tour. We promise landmarks, sculptures, culture, customs, history and more!

A guided bike tour is a safe and unique way to discover Oslo, a bike friendly city with very limited car traffic, bike paths and green parks in every neighborhood. Your guide will not only guide you safely around the city, but share stories about life in Oslo and Norway: history as well as cultural aspects like food, weather, the welfare state, politics, nature and more. During uncertain times due to the Covid-19 crisis, it is wise to choose an outdoor activity with good distance between participants. A private bike tour is the perfect option. Feel like a local and discover the city by bike. In this 3-hour version of our popular private bike tour, you will have enough time to see the must-see sites while still having plenty of time during the rest of the day to visit museums, enjoy local restaurants or discover Oslo's amazing nature. Feel free to tell the guide about any sites you want to visit and we can tailor the tour to your needs!