Guidebook for Oslo

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Guidebook for Oslo

Sightseeing

Munch Museum
647 locals recommend
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
647 locals recommend
Munch Museum
Great for a stroll in the green, or a picnic
376 locals recommend
The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gate
376 locals recommend
Great for a stroll in the green, or a picnic
The Food hall with plenty of different restaurants and stalls to buy Norwegian specialities
780 locals recommend
Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
780 locals recommend
The Food hall with plenty of different restaurants and stalls to buy Norwegian specialities
Nice walk upwards along the river
17 locals recommend
Akerselva
17 locals recommend
Nice walk upwards along the river
The royal castle and park
526 locals recommend
The Royal Palace
1 Slottsplassen
526 locals recommend
The royal castle and park
Akershus fortress
250 locals recommend
Akershus Fortress
250 locals recommend
Akershus fortress
The Opera house, nice view from the roof
872 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
872 locals recommend
The Opera house, nice view from the roof
The dock, with plenty of (expensive) restaurants. Boats to the islands go from here (included in the bus/tram/underground ticket)
538 locals recommend
Aker Brygge
2 Bryggegata
538 locals recommend
The dock, with plenty of (expensive) restaurants. Boats to the islands go from here (included in the bus/tram/underground ticket)
New buildt area with Astrup Fearnley museum of modern art, and possibilities for a swim
148 locals recommend
Tjuvholmen
148 locals recommend
New buildt area with Astrup Fearnley museum of modern art, and possibilities for a swim
Holmenkollen ski jump - amazing view over the city
365 locals recommend
Holmenkollen
365 locals recommend
Holmenkollen ski jump - amazing view over the city
Park with late sunshine and nice view
106 locals recommend
Tøyen Park
90 Helgesens gate
106 locals recommend
Park with late sunshine and nice view
Famous statue park by the sculptorer Gustav Vigeland.
598 locals recommend
Vigelandsparken station
Kirkeveien
598 locals recommend
Famous statue park by the sculptorer Gustav Vigeland.
Ekebergparken, a park with a great view over the city, a sculpture park, and restaurant. Take bus 31 or tram 17 from Lakkegata skole to Jernbanetorget,then switch to tram 18 / 19 to Ekebergparken
343 locals recommend
Ekebergparken
23 Kongsveien
343 locals recommend
Ekebergparken, a park with a great view over the city, a sculpture park, and restaurant. Take bus 31 or tram 17 from Lakkegata skole to Jernbanetorget,then switch to tram 18 / 19 to Ekebergparken

Shopping

Second hand marked every sunday
130 locals recommend
Birkelunden station
130 locals recommend
Second hand marked every sunday
Main street, plenty of shops
334 locals recommend
Karl Johans gate
Karl Johans gate
334 locals recommend
Main street, plenty of shops

Arts & Culture

Norwegian and other art, free entrance on Thursdays
230 locals recommend
Nasjonalgalleriet
3 Universitetsgata
230 locals recommend
Norwegian and other art, free entrance on Thursdays
Viking ship museum
22 locals recommend
Vikingskipene station
22 locals recommend
Viking ship museum

Essentials

Huge vegetable shop with all the vegetables and fruits you can imagine, very cheap
8 locals recommend
Smalgangen
Smalgangen
8 locals recommend
Huge vegetable shop with all the vegetables and fruits you can imagine, very cheap
Grocery shop
40 locals recommend
REMA 1000 LAKKEGATA
17A Herslebs gate
40 locals recommend
Grocery shop
Grocery shop
22 locals recommend
KIWI Schous Plass
15 Trondheimsveien
22 locals recommend
Grocery shop

Drinks & Nightlife

Very popular hangout, for drinks, beer, coffee, open day and night. Shuffle boards. Youngs gate 6
235 locals recommend
Kulturhuset
6 Youngs gate
235 locals recommend
Very popular hangout, for drinks, beer, coffee, open day and night. Shuffle boards. Youngs gate 6
Free opera every thursday
38 locals recommend
Underwater Pub
38 locals recommend
Free opera every thursday
A popular gay club
12 locals recommend
Elsker Club - Oslo
12 Kristian IVs gate
12 locals recommend
A popular gay club
The rooftop bar of this hotel has a great view of the city and skyline! Pricey, but nice for a drink / coffee.
27 locals recommend
The Thief
1 Landgangen
27 locals recommend
The rooftop bar of this hotel has a great view of the city and skyline! Pricey, but nice for a drink / coffee.
Super nice drinks in a friendly place.
63 locals recommend
Bettola
2 Trondheimsveien
63 locals recommend
Super nice drinks in a friendly place.
Club / bar with occasional gigs and club nights, great venue by the river, next to Blå
56 locals recommend
Ingensteds
9 Brenneriveien
56 locals recommend
Club / bar with occasional gigs and club nights, great venue by the river, next to Blå
Free concert with the weird but fun house band every sunday evening, great atmosphere by the river. On other nights various opening hours
394 locals recommend
Blå
9C Brenneriveien
394 locals recommend
Free concert with the weird but fun house band every sunday evening, great atmosphere by the river. On other nights various opening hours
Nice little bar with a good atmosphere.
56 locals recommend
Angst
11 Torggata
56 locals recommend
Nice little bar with a good atmosphere.
Really cozy kafé (opens at 3pm) and bar with boardgames.
170 locals recommend
Oslo Mekaniske Verksted
34 Tøyenbekken
170 locals recommend
Really cozy kafé (opens at 3pm) and bar with boardgames.
Neighborhood bar with chill atmosphere and friendly people.
17 locals recommend
Kafé Tamara
50A Toftes Gate
17 locals recommend
Neighborhood bar with chill atmosphere and friendly people.

Food Scene

Great little retro café / bar with nice coktails. You can also buy furniture.
144 locals recommend
Fuglen
2 Universitetsgata
144 locals recommend
Great little retro café / bar with nice coktails. You can also buy furniture.
A favorite café. Social and cozy.
120 locals recommend
Liebling
4 Øvrefoss
120 locals recommend
A favorite café. Social and cozy.
Great restaurant with innovative Norwegian dishes, the daily pick is not so expensive.
186 locals recommend
Smalhans
43 Ullevålsveien
186 locals recommend
Great restaurant with innovative Norwegian dishes, the daily pick is not so expensive.
Amazing location by the seaside and the fortress, Norwegian specialities, lunch / dinner / drinks. A bit expensive
Akershusstranda 33
33 Akershusstranda
Amazing location by the seaside and the fortress, Norwegian specialities, lunch / dinner / drinks. A bit expensive
Quirky restaurant and bar with a fuison of Asian, Norwegian and other food. Book a table for an amazing full 7 course dinner, then you get the mandatory Zuper Pakki dinner. If you don't book you can have small, weird dishes and drinks. A bit pricey but truly an experience. Summer closed until 1st of september.
76 locals recommend
Pjoltergeist
15B Rosteds gate
76 locals recommend
Quirky restaurant and bar with a fuison of Asian, Norwegian and other food. Book a table for an amazing full 7 course dinner, then you get the mandatory Zuper Pakki dinner. If you don't book you can have small, weird dishes and drinks. A bit pricey but truly an experience. Summer closed until 1st of september.
Great place if nice weather, lots of different food stalls inside and seating outside / inside + bars
158 locals recommend
Vippa
25 Akershusstranda
158 locals recommend
Great place if nice weather, lots of different food stalls inside and seating outside / inside + bars
Cozy café with good brunch / lunch / coffee. Sunny and nice in the daytime.
90 locals recommend
Vespa & Humla
2 Københavngata
90 locals recommend
Cozy café with good brunch / lunch / coffee. Sunny and nice in the daytime.
Great Norwegian-inspired food with a big wine cellar of nature wine, a bit expensive but good if you are after an unusual food experience. Chill and nice place + amazing staff
80 locals recommend
Brutus
2 Eiriks gate
80 locals recommend
Great Norwegian-inspired food with a big wine cellar of nature wine, a bit expensive but good if you are after an unusual food experience. Chill and nice place + amazing staff
Real Italian cuisine right by my place.
159 locals recommend
Trattoria Popolare
2 Trondheimsveien
159 locals recommend
Real Italian cuisine right by my place.
Local, cozy place with new menu every day, based on Norwegian food.
142 locals recommend
Kampen Bistro
21 Bøgata
142 locals recommend
Local, cozy place with new menu every day, based on Norwegian food.