what to do in oslo

Things to do

• Aker Brygge (pier by the water)

  • Get the soft serve dipped in chocolate powder from Mövenpick.

  • Try a hot dog from the stands and/or go to The Salmon for lunch.

  • Book a session on the floating saunas.

• Book a boat trip in the fjord — beautiful boating around Oslo.

• Holmenkollen — the famous ski jump.

• Opera House — walk on the roof for great views.

• Museums: Munch Museum, National Museum, Viking Ship Museum.

• Vigeland Sculpture Park

Where to eat

• Dinner

  • Hos Thea — one of my favorite restaurants in Oslo.

  • Statholdergaarden — for a fancy prix fixe dinner (amazing food, beautiful space).

  • Alex Sushi — high-end sushi in Oslo.

  • Festningen — great food in a fortress setting.

• Lunch

  • The Salmon — great sushi on the water.

  • Mathallen Oslo — indoor food hall.