4 days in Oslo Itinerary

Norway's capital city, Oslo boasts a thousand years of history and a diverse mix of architecture that blends old, new, and ultra-modern.

Take a break from the city and head to Oslofjord and The Bergen Railway. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Vigeland Museum and Kon-Tiki Museum. Next up on the itinerary: explore the historical opulence of Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning), find something for the whole family at Norsk Folkemuseum, get engrossed in the history at Viking Ship Museum, and get a sense of history and politics at Rådhuset.

To find ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Oslo driving holiday planning tool.

If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiports are Oslo Gardermoen Airport, Sandefjord Airport, Torp and Moss Airport, Rygge. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in August, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.