Oslo Highlights And Kon-Tiki Museum By Walk & Public Transport

Explore Oslo’s top spots, like Vigeland Sculpture Park and Holmenkollen Ski Jump, via public transport on a 6-hour guided tour. Visit the Viking Ship Museum and explore the legacy of Thor Heyerdahl at the Kon-Tiki Museum. Start at Karl Johans gate for seamless pickup, enjoy a hassle-free experience with a day pass, and take a subway and bus to the museum. Discover Heyerdahl’s Pacific voyage and artifacts. Cancel 24 hours ahead for a full refund, and the trip’s cost varies based on group size. Uncover Oslo’s beauty and history the authentic way.

Overview of Oslo Highlights Tour

Set out on a thrilling exploration of Oslo’s top attractions with a private professional tour guide during the 6-hour Oslo Highlights Tour. Begin by visiting the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park, showcasing over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland.

The tour continues to the iconic Holmenkollen Ski Jump, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Norway’s skiing history. Afterward, explore the Viking Ship Museum, home to remarkably preserved Viking ships and artifacts.

Experience the rich maritime heritage at the Fram Museum, housing the polar ship Fram. Lastly, explore the Kon-Tiki Museum, dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl’s expeditions. This comprehensive tour provides a captivating insight into Oslo’s culture, history, and natural beauty.

Here's some more nearby activities we've reviewed

Meeting Point and Pickup Information

For visitors joining the Oslo Highlights Tour, the Meeting Point and Pickup Information ensures a smooth and convenient start to the day’s exploration of Oslo’s top attractions.

The meeting point is located at Karl Johans gate in Oslo, where the guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name or the logo of ULKOtours.

Travelers have the option to head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from designated points. Pickup details include arrangements for travelers staying at city center hotels or arriving by cruise ship.

The activity concludes back at the meeting point, providing a hassle-free experience. By following these instructions, participants can efficiently kick off their adventure through Oslo’s highlights and the Kon-Tiki Museum.

Transport Details and Itinerary

Upon meeting at the designated point on Karl Johans gate in Oslo, visitors will embark on a comprehensive exploration of Oslo’s top attractions with a private professional tour guide for 6 hours, inclusive of a public transport day pass and entrance to the Kon-Tiki Museum. The day’s itinerary includes a mix of walking and public transport to navigate the city efficiently. Here is a breakdown of the transport details and itinerary:

Transport Mode	Details	Highlights
Walking	Guided walk through Karl Johans gate and city center	Historic landmarks and vibrant streets
Subway	Ride to Nydalen for art appreciation by Kristin Jarmund	Modern art and architecture
Bus	Journey to Bygdøy Peninsula	Scenic views and cultural sites

This diverse transportation plan ensures a well-rounded experience of Oslo’s beauty and history.

Visit to Kon-Tiki Museum

After exploring Oslo’s top attractions with a private professional guide and experiencing a mix of transportation modes, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the captivating exhibits at the Kon-Tiki Museum. Located on the Bygdøy Peninsula, this museum houses the legendary Kon-Tiki raft, used by Thor Heyerdahl in his 1947 expedition across the Pacific Ocean.

Visitors can marvel at this iconic vessel and learn about Heyerdahl’s daring journey and archaeological discoveries. The museum also features other fascinating artifacts from Heyerdahl’s expeditions, providing insight into his groundbreaking work and the cultures he encountered.

With engaging displays and interactive exhibits, the Kon-Tiki Museum offers a memorable experience that sheds light on Heyerdahl’s remarkable achievements in exploration and anthropology.

Cancellation Policy and Refunds

Travelers can receive a full refund for their booking if they cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the scheduled start time, as per the Cancellation Policy for the Oslo Highlights and Kon-Tiki Museum Visit tour.

It’s important to note that no refund will be provided if the cancellation occurs less than 24 hours before the tour. Plus, any changes to the booking can’t be accepted within 24 hours of the start time.

These policies have specific cut-off times based on the local time in Oslo. For further assistance or inquiries regarding cancellations and refunds, travelers can refer to the Viator Help Center.

Remember to check the Terms & Conditions for a complete understanding of how cancellations are handled for this tour.

Trip Price and Group Size

The trip price for the Oslo Highlights and Kon-Tiki Museum Visit tour varies depending on the size of the group, starting from $633.42. The cost per person decreases as the group size increases, making it a more economical option for larger groups. Below is a breakdown of the pricing based on group size:

Group Size	Price per Person
1 person	$633.42
2 people	$316.71
3 people	$211.14
4 people	$158.36

This pricing structure encourages group participation and allows for a more cost-effective experience for all participants. Booking as a group not only enhances the affordability but also adds to the enjoyment of exploring Oslo’s highlights and the Kon-Tiki Museum.

Additional Information and Resources

For travelers interested in exploring Oslo’s highlights and visiting the Kon-Tiki Museum, it’s beneficial to have access to additional information and resources to enhance their experience. Understanding the meeting points, pickup details, and what to expect during the tour is crucial.

Knowing that a public transport day pass, entrance fee to the museum, and private transfers are included can help travelers plan their day effectively. It’s also important to be aware of the cancellation policy, which offers a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

For any questions or concerns, Viator’s Help Center can provide assistance. By familiarizing oneself with these details, visitors can make the most of their time in Oslo and enjoy a smooth and memorable exploration of the city and its attractions.

Here's a few more nearby tours and experiences we have reviewed.

Common questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour or Are Meals and Snacks Provided?

Yes, guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, meals and snacks are provided as part of the package, offering a convenient and enjoyable experience without the need to carry extra provisions.

Are There Any Specific Clothing or Footwear Requirements for the Walking Portion of the Tour?

For the walking portion of the tour, comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. Dress for the weather and wear shoes suitable for walking. It’s a good idea to bring an extra layer in case of changing conditions.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Public Transport or at the Kon-Tiki Museum?

Yes, there are restrooms available both on the public transport and at the Kon-Tiki Museum. Visitors can use these facilities during the tour for comfort and convenience. It ensures a pleasant experience throughout the journey.

Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenir Purchases During the Tour?

During the tour, visitors will have opportunities for shopping and souvenir purchases at various stops. Local shops and markets along the way offer a chance to pick up unique items to remember the experience.

Will There Be Any Free Time Allocated for Exploring on Our Own During the Tour, or Is It a Fully Guided Experience From Start to Finish?

Guests will have some free time to explore independently during the tour. While it’s primarily guided, there will be opportunities for personal exploration. The experience strikes a balance between guided activities and moments for self-discovery, ensuring a well-rounded adventure.

Here's more of our most recent tour reviews happening neaby

Last Words

Experience the best of Oslo on the ‘Oslo Highlights and Kon-Tiki Museum By Walk & Public Transport‘ tour.

With a knowledgeable guide, convenient transportation, and a visit to the iconic Kon-Tiki Museum, this 6-hour adventure promises a seamless and educational exploration of the city’s rich history and culture.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through Oslo’s highlights!