Oslo Map Of Attractions, Museums And Tours

Oslo centers on Sentrum, and nearly everything first-time visitors want sits within a short walk or ride of it. The Opera House roof is free to climb and sits right on the water's edge. The Nasjonalmuseet and MUNCH hold much of the city's art, while the Bygdøy museums cluster on a peninsula reached by bus 30 from Nationaltheatret in roughly 15 minutes. Akershus Fortress guards the harbor, and Holmenkollen rises above it all. This page plots every place on the site in one picture, so you can group your days by geography rather than by list order.

The City On One Live Map

Start here if you are still deciding where to stay. The embed below is the ordinary interactive map, useful for judging a hotel against a train line or working out whether two things are genuinely walkable. Downtown distances flatter themselves on paper: the Loop to Navy Pier looks short and takes twenty-five minutes on foot, and Museum Campus is further from the Bean than a map glance suggests.

Every Place On This Site, Plotted To Scale

This one is drawn from the site's own data rather than served from a tile provider. Every point is a surveyed coordinate geocoded against OpenStreetMap, plotted at true scale with the coastline, the river, the parks and the street grid underneath it, so the distances you read off it are real. The chips dim the groups you are not looking at instead of removing them, because a map that deletes the parks when you ask about museums is no longer telling you where anything is. Each numbered card opens that place's own page.

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  1. Oslo SentrumOslo Sentrum, the city centre every distance is measured from
  2. Aker BryggeNeighborhood · 1 km from Oslo Sentrum
  3. BygdøyNeighborhood · 3.6 km from Oslo Sentrum
  4. TjuvholmenNeighborhood · 1.2 km from Oslo Sentrum
  5. MajorstuenNeighborhood · 2.6 km from Oslo Sentrum
  6. St. HanshaugenNeighborhood · 2 km from Oslo Sentrum
  7. Tøyen and GrønlandNeighborhood · 1.6 km from Oslo Sentrum
  8. HolmenkollenNeighborhood · 7.1 km from Oslo Sentrum
  9. Akershus FortressLandmark · 530 m from Oslo Sentrum
  10. The Royal PalaceLandmark · 1.2 km from Oslo Sentrum
  11. Karl Johans gateLandmark · 740 m from Oslo Sentrum
  12. The National TheatreLandmark · 740 m from Oslo Sentrum
  13. The Barcode, BjørvikaLandmark · 610 m from Oslo Sentrum
  14. The Munch MuseumMuseum · 810 m from Oslo Sentrum
  15. Norway's Resistance MuseumMuseum · 480 m from Oslo Sentrum
  16. Museum of the Viking AgeMuseum · 3.3 km from Oslo Sentrum
  17. Vigeland Sculpture ParkParks and forest · 3 km from Oslo Sentrum
  18. EkebergparkenParks and forest · 1.6 km from Oslo Sentrum
  19. SognsvannParks and forest · 7.3 km from Oslo Sentrum
  20. Holmenkollen Ski JumpParks and forest · 7.4 km from Oslo Sentrum
  21. NordmarkaParks and forest · 8.5 km from Oslo Sentrum
  22. HovedøyaFjord island · 1.7 km from Oslo Sentrum
  23. LangøyeneFjord island · 4.4 km from Oslo Sentrum
  24. The Oslofjord IslandsFjord island · 3.4 km from Oslo Sentrum
  25. GrünerløkkaNeighborhood · 1.7 km from Oslo Sentrum
  26. FrognerNeighborhood · 2.5 km from Oslo Sentrum
  27. VulkanNeighborhood · 1.5 km from Oslo Sentrum
  28. Oslo Opera HouseLandmark · 590 m from Oslo Sentrum
  29. Oslo City HallLandmark · 580 m from Oslo Sentrum
  30. Oslo CathedralLandmark · 350 m from Oslo Sentrum
  31. The Nobel Peace CenterLandmark · 740 m from Oslo Sentrum
  32. Mathallen Food HallLandmark · 1.4 km from Oslo Sentrum
  33. The National MuseumMuseum · 850 m from Oslo Sentrum
  34. The Astrup Fearnley MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from Oslo Sentrum
  35. The Oslo City MuseumMuseum · 2.7 km from Oslo Sentrum
  36. The Botanical GardenMuseum · 1.8 km from Oslo Sentrum
  37. The Fram MuseumMuseum · 2.5 km from Oslo Sentrum
  38. The Kon-Tiki MuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from Oslo Sentrum
  39. Norsk FolkemuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from Oslo Sentrum
  40. Gol Stave ChurchMuseum · 3.4 km from Oslo Sentrum
  41. Oslo Winter ParkParks and forest · 11 km from Oslo Sentrum

Coastline, water, roads and park geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, used under the Open Database Licence. Place positions are OpenStreetMap's own. A label is nudged clear of its neighbour where two places sit almost on top of each other, and the pin itself never moves.

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What it isKindStarts fromTime neededFromRating
Silent Electric Boat, Audio Guide Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 1h 30m $46.29 ★ 4.5 6,664
Traditional Wooden Sailing Ship Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 2h $46.19 ★ 4.5 6,138
Ferry-and-Foot Island Hopping Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 3h 15m $42.63 ★ 4.8 3,296
Gray Line Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo Not stated $37.68 ★ 4.1 2,559
Free Highlights Walking Tour Free Walking Tours Oslo 2h Free, tip based ★ 4.68 2,150
Evening Cruise, Shrimp Buffet Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 3h $90.22 ★ 4.5 2,115
Guided Premium Silent Boat Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 2h $74.29 ★ 4.7 2,068
3-Hour Highlights Bike Tour Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo 3h $47.37 ★ 4.8 1,898
Budget Central Walking Tour Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 2h $15.66 ★ 4.7 1,678
Kon-Tiki Museum Ticket Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo 1h $19.86 ★ 4.5 1,116
Paradox Museum, Interactive Illusions Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo 1h $30.04 ★ 4.3 876
Viking Planet, VR Movie Included Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo 2h $30.68 ★ 4.4 790
Full-Day Bus Plus Fjord Combo Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo 7h 30m $161.49 ★ 4.7 702
Fram Polar Ship Museum Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo Not stated $19.86 ★ 4.6 562
Holmenkollen and Vigeland Half-Day Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo 3h $64.60 ★ 4.5 513
Evening Myths and Legends Walk Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 2h $43.06 ★ 4.8 510
Guided Bus Tour, Two Museums Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo 5h 30m $109.13 ★ 4.7 424
Free Themed Contrasts Walk Free Walking Tours Oslo 2h Free, tip based ★ 4.65 309
Private Walk, 2 to 6 Hours Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 6h $69.60 ★ 4.6 287
Torchlit Forest Walk, Campfire Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 3h 30m $91.64 ★ 4.7 280
Full-Day Five-Island Boat Tour Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 6h $91.51 ★ 4.6 273
Grünerløkka Neighbourhood Food Walk Food and Drink Tours Oslo 2h 30m $175.47 ★ 4.5 249
City-Centre Norwegian Food Walk Food and Drink Tours Oslo 3h $188.41 ★ 4.7 224
Fjord-View Hike, Chef's Waffles Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 3h 30m $72.78 ★ 5 211
Guided Forest Snowshoeing Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 3h 30m $103.24 ★ 4.8 191
National Museum, The Scream Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo Not stated $23.69 ★ 4.7 191
Urban River Packraft or Kayak Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 1h 30m $77.41 ★ 4.7 164
Retro Motorcycle Sidecar Tour Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo 2h $292.44 ★ 4.9 154
Free Walk Led by Locals Free Walking Tours Oslo 2h Free, tip based ★ 4.73 128
Guided Sea Kayak, 2 Hours Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 2h $114.23 ★ 4.8 104
Self-Guided Flåm Rail, Fjord Cruise Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 12h $485.11 ★ 4.5 102
Learn-to-Ski Half-Day Forest, Winter and Outdoors Oslo 3h 30m $113.04 ★ 5 93
OSL Airport Private Transfer Oslo 1h $57 ★ 4.3 89
Private Sognefjord Trip, Flåm Railway Fjord Cruises and Boat Trips Oslo 15h 30m $1,060.98 ★ 4.6 87
WWII Occupation History Walk Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 2h 30m $331.07 ★ 5 81
Small-Group Walk, Max 10 Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 3h $68.57 ★ 4.9 77
Munch Museum Ticket Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo 2h $49 ★ 3.5 65
Free Orientation Walk Free Walking Tours Oslo 2h Free, tip based ★ 4.67 52
Private Chauffeured Volvo, Museums Sightseeing by Bus, Bike and Road Oslo Not stated $496.60 ★ 5 40
Street-Food Walking Tour Food and Drink Tours Oslo 3h $168.84 ★ 4.9 38
Free Walk Plus Local Secrets Guide Free Walking Tours Oslo 2h Free, tip based ★ 4.66 38
Climbing Park Day Ticket Museums and Attraction Tickets Oslo Not stated $44.68 ★ 4.7 26
Vigeland Park Art Walk Guided Walks and History Tours Oslo 1h 30m $52.20 ★ 4.9 19
Beer and Culture Walk Food and Drink Tours Oslo 3h $214.24 ★ 5 12

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