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Boat trip through Oslo Fjord (Norway): prices

Picturesque colorful houses on the Oslo Fjord in Norway
Picturesque colorful houses on the Oslo Fjord in Norway

Tu visit to Oslo, riding a Norway, it will not be complete if you do not do a cruise through its fjord.

With this boat excursion, not only will you be able to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the fjord sailing between its small islands, but you will also be able to get to know Norwegian society better.

At first, don't imagine the oslo fjord with the characteristic image of the profound and famous fjords of norway.

What to see on the Oslo Fjord boat trip

With an extension of 150 kilometers, in this fjord you find some Islas 40 with small, heavily wooded hills full of picturesque wooden houses, and on the banks, a succession of colorful bathing huts, as well as small ports.

And, as you can guess, the nautical activities are the great protagonists in the fjord, especially when it is said that one in four Norwegians has their own boat.

Although boats leave from the port and make short trips around, especially to cross to the Bydoy peninsula where are the main Oslo museums, you have the option to do the fjord excursion lasting two hours aboard a boat.

Leaving from the pier that is in the square where the Oslo City Hall, initially you will navigate seeing various corners of the city, such as the Akershus Fortress, Oslo Opera or new financial district.

Oslo Fjord Boat Trip
Oslo Fjord Boat Trip

At Boat tour You will also pass next to the aforementioned peninsula, known as Museum island.

Then you will sail through part of the fjord, seeing its small and charming islands like Lindøya or HovedøyaWith its green landscapes and its typical colored houses, and you will arrive at the island of Dyna Lighthouse.

Schedules and prices for a boat trip through the Oslo Fjord

The Oslo Fjord boat tour schedules They are, in the high season from mid-May to mid-August, at 10,30:11,30, 13:14, 15,30, XNUMX, and XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.

To ensure availability, in advance of your trip, here you can buy the ticket for the Oslo Fjord boat tour

El boat ride price It is 39 euros for adults and 19,70 euros for children from 4 to 16 years old.

Photos boat trip through Oslo Fjord

To get an idea of ​​what this excursion is like, after the experience we had during our visit to Oslo, don't miss the video of the boat ride through the fjord that accompanies this topic.

And, on the other hand, here you have more Oslo fjord photos, with images of the picturesque houses that you can see on its islands.

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José Luis Sarralde

Journalist and traveler throughout his life, José Luis Sarralde is the founder of Guías Viajar, where since 2008 he has been capturing his travel experiences around the world, specializing in cultural and scenic destinations in Spain and Europe.

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  • Please, can someone tell me where the boats leave from for the 2-hour excursion through the Osolo Fjord, we travel in mid-October

    thank you very much

  • Surely 4 days is a long time, if our main objective is to know the fjords. I await your recommendations. Thank you

  • Good night. I want to take a 4-day trip through Oslo and the Fjords. Starting on the first day to visit the most important things in the city and the other two full days to walk through the fjords, mountains, glaciers, and dazzling views. I will travel with my cousin in the month of November 2017. I await her response. Thank you very much for your attention.

  • Hello, are any of the fjord excursions in Spanish? Everything I see on the internet is in English

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