Itinerary
- Hovedoya: The Ultimate Oslo Island-Hopping Adventure
Your journey kicks off near Backstube Opera cafe right next to Oslo Central Station. After a quick briefing, we’ll hop aboard an **electric tram—"trikk," as the locals call it—**and glide through the vibrant city streets to Aker Brygge, Oslo’s buzzing waterfront district. With its trendy restaurants, stylish shops, and breath-taking views of the Oslo Fjord, it’s the perfect launch point for our unforgettable island-hopping experience!
Set Sail on a Fully Electric Ferry
In just 10 minutes, we’ll reach Hovedøya, an island where history and nature collide. Wander through the hauntingly beautiful ruins of a 12th-century monastery, explore scenic forest trails, and soak in stunning fjord views. And if you’re feeling adventurous, take a refreshing dip at one of Hovedøya’s tranquil beaches—just don’t forget your swimsuit! - Nakholmen Island: Discover Nakholmen – A Hidden Gem of Cabin Culture
Next, we’ll ferry over to Nakholmen, a charming island known for its picturesque coastal cottages—a beloved weekend retreat for Oslo locals. As we cruise past several other islands, you’ll get a glimpse of authentic Norwegian island life, where colorful cabins line the shores and locals embrace the slow, scenic pace of the fjord. - ⛴️ One Last Fjord Cruise & A Scenic Ride Home
After soaking up Nakholmen’s charm, we’ll board our ferry back to Aker Brygge, giving you one last chance to marvel at the beauty of the Oslo Fjord. Then, we’ll hop back on the tram for a smooth ride to Jernbanetorget, wrapping up this unforgettable 4-hour adventure.
Don’t Miss Out
This is the ultimate way to experience Oslo’s island paradise, rich history, and stunning nature—all in one incredible trip. Pack your swimsuit, grab your camera, and get ready for an experience you’ll be talking about long after you leave Norway!
Includes
- Tram and Ferry Tickets
- In-person guide
- Brunch
Details
Hop aboard Oslo's fully electric Public Transportation Ferries for a spectacular day of Island Hopping. Join us while we explore the inner harbor of the Oslofjord and see what makes this area so special! We will visit both the islands of Hovedøya and Nakholmen, which each have their own unique charm and history. Monastery Ruins, Viewpoints, Beaches, Charming Coastal Cottages, Military and Cultural History are just a few of the things you will see and learn about on this tour. If you are joining us in the summer months, feel free to bring your bathing suit if your fancy a swim! At the end of the trip, opt to stay in the modern area of Aker Brygge and explore on your own, or hop back aboard the tram and follow your guide to the meeting point where you started the day.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour takes about 4 hours including public transportation. The walking distance is around 3 km.
- Children must be accompanied by at least 1 adult. Recommended minimum age for children is 10 + years old.
- Reasonable standard of fitness required. Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing is required
