The Oslo Vision tour allow you to see all of Oslos main attractions at your own pace and convenience, with the freedom to take a break from your tour at any time to explore a sight further, or maybe go for lunch or shopping, Then, when youre ready to continue with the tour, simply jump on the next coach - your tickets are valid for 24 hours.

Experience:

Oslo City Hall
The Oslo City Hall houses the City Council, City administration, and art studios and galleries. The construction started in 1931, but was paused by the outbreak of World War II, before the official inauguration in 1950. Its characteristic architecture, artworks, and the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony makes it one of Oslo's most famous buildings. It was designed by Arnstein Arneberg and Magnus Poulsson.

Akershus Fortress Museums at Akershus Fortress
The Fortress area is open to the public from 6 am to 9 pm. Changing of the guards at 1:30pm.

From here you can visit:
Akershus Fortress Information Centre
Norges Hjemmefrontmuseum (norwegian resistance museum)
Forsvarsmuseum (armed force museum)
Akershus slott (akershus fortress)

Parliament
The Storting (Stortinget, literally "The Big Thing") is the Norwegian Parliament, and is located in the capital city Oslo. It sits in the Storting building which was completed in 1866 and was designed by the Swedish architect Emil Victor Langlet.

There are guided tours three times a day during summer, except Saturday and Sunday

The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
16 exhibitions, presenting Norwegian and international art are planned to be shown in The National Museum's venues during 2005. At the beginning of 2005, 3 new basis exhibitions opened. These showcase work from the museum's own collections and are presented respectively in The Museum of Decorative Arts, The Museum of Contemporary Art and The National Gallery.

Royal Palace
The Royal Palace in Oslo is open to the public during the summer. Each year a special exhibition is arranged in connection with the guided tours. The 2007 exhibition will be devoted to Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja, in honour of their 70th birthdays.

Ibsens Museum
The Ibsen Museum consists of two major parts: A new comprehensive exhibit featuring the playwright Ibsen's life and work, and Ibsen's private home, where he lived the last 11 years of his life. During 2005 and spring 2006, the home of Henrik Ibsen and his whife Suzannah, has been restored and is re-opened to the public the 23 May, exactly 100 years after Ibsen passed away.

Nobel Institute
The Nobel Peace Center is a center where you can experience and learn about the various Peace Prize Laureates and their activities as well as the remarkable history of Alfred Nobel. In addition, it will serve as voice and meeting place where exhibits, discussions and reflections related to war, peace and conflict resolution is in focus.

Vigeland Sculpture Park
Vigeland Sculpture Park is a part of the Frogner Park, located in the district of Oslo called Frogner, west of the city centre. The Frogner Park is part of the Frogner Manor and is the most famous park in Norway, it was created by sculptor Gustav Vigeland between the years 1907 and 1942. Most of the sculptures date from the years 1926 to 1942.

Norwegian Folk Museum
At Norsk Folkemuseum - the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History - you can experience and learn about traditional Norwegian culture and history.
During summer, a variety of activities take place in the Open-Air Museum:
Guided tours, folk music and dancing, demonstration of traditional arts and crafts, baking of "lefse", horse-and-buggy rides and "Norwegian Evening."

Maritime Museum
The Norwegian Maritime Museum is in a fantastic location, right on the edge of the Oslo Fjord. The museum was built on a naze overlooking the city, called Bygdynes, and is right next door to the Kon-Tiki and Fram Museums, so visitors can see all three maritime museums and enjoy exploring the grounds and beach as well.

Polar Ship Fram Museum
The Fram Museum (The Polar Ship Fram) shows the history of the polar explorers. Here youll find the worlds most famous polarship, Fram, from 1892, the museums main attraction.The ship is displayed in its original condition with interior and objects perfectly preserved. Every visitor is welcome on board Fram.

Kon-Tiki
The Kon-Tiki Museum is a private foundation, which houses a range of boats and artefacts from Thor Heyerdahls expeditions. Here you can see the original Kon-Tiki raft (1947) with a 30 foot whale shark below it, statues and a secret family cave from Easter Island (1956), the papyrus boat Ra II (1970), and an exciting collection of archaeological finds from Easter Island, East Polynesia, Galapagos and Peru.

... and much moreall at your own pace and convenience.

This tour ends in the City Centre by the City Hall.

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 10am

From 02 May 30 Sept 2010.

Running Time: Ticket is valid for 24 hours

The coach will pass more than 40 attractions and has 10 stops along the route, where you can hop on or hop off. It will pass regularly every 30 minutes thereafter.

Hop on as long as you have a valid ticket. You can buy your ticket onboard the bus, at the tourist informations or at Norway Shop by the City Hall.

The tour is guided in 8 different languages; Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, French, German and English. The coach departures every 30 minutes from the main attractions in Oslo.

Child age up to 15 years of age.

This tour gives you the best highlights of Oslo. An overall view of the beautiful city centre with highlights like; the Royal Palace, Parliament, Oslo City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Castle and the lively harbour. After worth you will visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Viking Ship Museum.

This tour ends in the City Centre by the City Hall.

Duration: 2 hours.

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 10.15am

Except 17th May, 24th & 25th December

This tour gives you the best highlights of Oslo. An overall view of the beautiful city centre with highlights like; the Royal Palace, Parliament, Oslo City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Castle and the lively harbour. After worth you will visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Viking Ship Museum.

This tour ends in the City Centre by the City Hall.

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 10.15am

Except 17th May, 24th & 25th December

Running Time: 3 hours

This tour gives you an overall view of Oslo. Passing through the city centre with its majestic main street Karl Johan, you will see the Royal Palace, Parliament, Oslo City Hall, Akershus Fortress and Castle and the lively harbour. At Holmenkollen ski jump you will enjoy a fabulous view. You will visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park and The Viking Ship Museum. We visit The Fram museum, where you can see the polar ship: Fram. Fram is the strongest vessel in the world. This remarkable vessel has advanced further north and further south than any other surface vessel. Fram was used for three arctic expeditions: by Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, and Roald Amundsen. Fram was built in 1892, and is exhibited as original with interior and objects. A comprehensive history of arctic exploration is presented around the vessel. The Kon-Tiki museum will be the last attraction on this complete tour. You will see the vessels from Thor Heyerdahl’s expeditions, which are displayed at the Kon-Tiki museum: the original Kon-Tiki balsa-wood raft and the papyrus boat RA II.

This tour ends in the City Centre by the City Hall.

Duration: 4 hours.

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 10.15am

Except 17th May, 24th & 25th December

50 minutes sightseeing by boat. This tour gives an interesting view of the harbour and the green hills surrounding the city. We pass the ancient fortress of Akershus, the Opera House and picturesque islands in the inner part of the Oslo Fjord. Tour departs every Hour.

Times:

21st May - 30th June 2010 @ 10am - 4pm

1st July - 29th August 2010 @ 10am - 7pm

Please Note:

All tours start on Pier 3 - waterfront of the Oslo City Hall. Please exchange this voucher at the Batservice Sightseeing ticket Kiosk 15 Mins before the start of the tour.

3 and 4 hour guided tour by Coach around the center of Oslo; the Vigeland Sculpture park, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump with Museum, the Vikingships, and on the 11 o`clock the Kontiki museum, and on the 14.15pm departure we visit the Norwegian Folkmuseum and the Stavechurch.

Tour Info

2009

From 22nd May - 30th August 2009, daily @ 11am & 2.15pm

1st tour - 11am - 2pm

2nd tour - 2.15pm - 6.15pm

2010

From 21st May - 29th August 2010, daily @ 11am & 2.15pm

1st tour - 11am - 2pm

2nd tour - 2.15pm - 6.15pm

Running Time: 3 or 4 hours

All tours start on Pier 3 at Waterfront of the Oslo City Hall.

Customers must exchange their Keith Prowse voucher/ticket for a ticket at The Batservice Sightseeing ticket kiosk 15 minutes before the start of tour.

Children under 4 years are free.

Children aged 4 - 16 years pay 50% of the adult price.

2 hour guided cruise on board a traditional wooden sailing ship. A Norwegian prawn buffet is included in the price.

Children under 4 years are free and children aged 4 - 16 years pay 50% of the adult price. Tour guide and chauffeur are free of charge.

Languages: we will always provide English on our tours. Other spoken languages depend on our guide.

Available languages are: English, Norwegian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese. We have a live guide on all of our tours. (We can not guarantee a language due to possible sick leaves and changing between shifts.)

Tour Info

Times: Everyday at 10.30am

Running Time: 2 hours

All tours start on Pier 3 – waterfront of the Oslo City Hall. Please exchange your Keith Prowse voucher for a ticket at The Båtservice Sightseeing ticket kiosk 15 minutes before the start of your tour.

Please contact Batservice Sightseeing 24 hours in advance on +47 2335 6890 if you utilise an electric wheelchair.

3 hour cruise on board a traditional wooden sailing ship passing through a maze of green islands. A Norwegian prawn buffet is included in the price.

Children under 4 years are free and children aged 4 - 16 years pay 50% of the adult price. Tour guide and chauffeur are free of charge.

Languages: we will always provide English on our tours. Other spoken languages depend on our guide.

Available languages are: English, Norwegian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese. We have a live guide on all of our tours. (We can not guarantee a language due to possible sick leaves and changing between shifts.)

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 7pm from 19th June to 5th September 2010 ONLY

Running Time: 3 hours

All tours start on Pier 3 – waterfront of the Oslo City Hall. Please exchange your Keith Prowse voucher for a ticket at The Båtservice Sightseeing ticket kiosk 15 minutes before the start of your tour.

4 hour tour by coach and boat visiting the fjord, the Vigeland sculpture park, the Holmenkollen ski jump with ski museum, the Viking ships and the Kon-Tiki Raft.

Children under 4 years are free and children aged 4 - 16 years pay 50% of the adult price. Tour guide and chauffeur are free of charge.

Languages: we will always provide English on our tours. Other spoken languages depend on our guide.

Available languages are: English, Norwegian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese. We have a live guide on all of our tours. (We can not guarantee a language due to possible sick leaves and changing between shifts.)

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 10am & 11am

Running Time: 4 hours

All tours start on Pier 3 – waterfront of the Oslo City Hall. Please exchange your Keith Prowse voucher for a ticket at The Båtservice Sightseeing ticket kiosk 15 minutes before the start of your tour.

Guided tour by boat and coach to the Kon-Tiki Raft, the Norwegian Folk Museum, the Viking ships, the Holmenkollen ski jump with museum and the Vigeland sculpture park.

Languages: we will always provide English on our tours. Other spoken languages depend on our guide.

Available languages are: English, Norwegian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Russian and Japanese. We have a live guide on all of our tours.

(We can not guarantee a language due to possible sick leaves and changing between shifts.)

Tour Info

Times: Daily @ 1pm
Running Time: 5 hours

All tours start on Pier 3 – Waterfront of the Oslo City Hall.

Please exchange your Keith Prowse voucher for a ticket at The Båtservice Sightseeing ticket kiosk 15 minutes before the start of your tour.

Children under 4 years are free.

Children aged 4 - 16 years pay 50% of the adult price.

Tour guide and chauffeur are free of charge.