Guideservice recommend that you allow a minimum of three hours for a tour of Oslo. Here we have made a few suggestions for three and four hours tours, and also included some two hours tours if you have less time to spend (all tours include tour of the city centre).
Four hours sightseeing
1. Maritime Oslo with the Viking Ship Museum, the Kon-Tiki
Museum, the Fram Museum and the Maritime Museum
2. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the
Viking Ship Museum, the Kon-Tiki Museum and Vigeland
Sculpture Park or Holmenkollen Ski Jump
3. Akershus Fortress and Castle, Norway's Resistance Museum
and Oslo City Hall
4. Art tour including visits to the Museum of Applied Art, the
National Museum of Contemporary Art and the National
Gallery or the Munch Museum
5. Art tour including visits to the Henie-Onstad Art Centre, the
Norwegian Museum of Architecture and Oslo City Hall
6. In the footsteps of Edvard Munch and Henrik Ibsen with visits
to the Munch Museum, the Ibsen Museum, the National
Theatre and the Oslo City Museum
Two hours sightseeing
1. Brief tour of the city, Holmenkollen Ski Jump and a walk
through the Vigeland Sculpture Park
2. Brief tour of the city with visits to one or two of the museums
in the city centre
3. A tour of the city with focus on the most important sights and
buildings in Oslo
4. Tour of the city centre including a mini-cruise at the Oslo Fjord
(summer only)
5. Boat tour to the Abbey Ruins at Hovedøya island (summer
only)