Guidebook for Østensjø

Zita
Guidebook for Østensjø

Food Scene

Food market close to Grünerløkka. Here you can find shops, cafés and great places to eat.
780 lokale anbefaler
Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
780 lokale anbefaler
Food market close to Grünerløkka. Here you can find shops, cafés and great places to eat.
Food market close to the harbour.
158 lokale anbefaler
Vippa
25 Akershusstranda
158 lokale anbefaler
Food market close to the harbour.
Ekebergrestauranten is located in the hills just above Oslo, with a stunning view of the inner Oslo fjord, the city and the Operahouse.
272 lokale anbefaler
Ekebergrestauranten
15 Kongsveien
272 lokale anbefaler
Ekebergrestauranten is located in the hills just above Oslo, with a stunning view of the inner Oslo fjord, the city and the Operahouse.
Trattoria Popolare is an Italian restaurant offering rustic food from all over Italy. Our kitchen works with seasonal ingredients from both Norway and Italy.
159 lokale anbefaler
Trattoria Popolare
2 Trondheimsveien
159 lokale anbefaler
Trattoria Popolare is an Italian restaurant offering rustic food from all over Italy. Our kitchen works with seasonal ingredients from both Norway and Italy.
Fish market and lunch place.
61 lokale anbefaler
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
2b Youngstorget
61 lokale anbefaler
Fish market and lunch place.
Great seafood restaurant.
39 lokale anbefaler
Solsiden Restaurant
39 lokale anbefaler
Great seafood restaurant.
Kamai is a new Japanese restaurant located in Korsgata in the southern part of Grünerløkka. The café facing the street offers bao and sushi to eat or take away.
81 lokale anbefaler
Kamai
25 Korsgata
81 lokale anbefaler
Kamai is a new Japanese restaurant located in Korsgata in the southern part of Grünerløkka. The café facing the street offers bao and sushi to eat or take away.
Dinner has been serving Szechuan specialities since 1989, but the menu also contains a variety of Cantonese dishes. As a guest you may choose between à la carte, a set of three/four-course menus and the eight-course signature menu. The restaurant offers several vegetarian options.
71 lokale anbefaler
Dinner Restaurant
22 Stortingsgata
71 lokale anbefaler
Dinner has been serving Szechuan specialities since 1989, but the menu also contains a variety of Cantonese dishes. As a guest you may choose between à la carte, a set of three/four-course menus and the eight-course signature menu. The restaurant offers several vegetarian options.
Hakkasan's first restaurant in Scandinavia draws inspiration from Izakaya, an Asian concept where the drinks are as important as the food. The restaurant has an outdoor serving area and a rooftop bar with great views of Aker Brygge and the Oslo Fjord.
15 lokale anbefaler
Ling Ling Oslo
30 Stranden
15 lokale anbefaler
Hakkasan's first restaurant in Scandinavia draws inspiration from Izakaya, an Asian concept where the drinks are as important as the food. The restaurant has an outdoor serving area and a rooftop bar with great views of Aker Brygge and the Oslo Fjord.
Elegant brasserie at Akershus Fortress with views of City Hall Square and Aker Brygge. Festningen Restaurant offers à la carte and multi-course menus for lunch and dinner. The dishes are made of unique, seasonal ingredients from various parts of Norway. Here you can pop in for a quick lunch or enjoy a long dinner with excellent wines.
36 lokale anbefaler
Festningen
9 Myntgata
36 lokale anbefaler
Elegant brasserie at Akershus Fortress with views of City Hall Square and Aker Brygge. Festningen Restaurant offers à la carte and multi-course menus for lunch and dinner. The dishes are made of unique, seasonal ingredients from various parts of Norway. Here you can pop in for a quick lunch or enjoy a long dinner with excellent wines.
Diner inspired by American "chickenshacks" where you get proper Southern food in generous portions. The menu consists of fried chicken, chicken wings and spare ribs with classic sides like macaroni 'n cheese, cornbread, baked beans, coleslaw, mash & gravy and green beans. The beverage menu includes homemade iced tea, a good selection of beer and some unique cocktails. For dessert? Pie, of course!
Lucky Bird Bogstadveien
20 Bogstadveien
Diner inspired by American "chickenshacks" where you get proper Southern food in generous portions. The menu consists of fried chicken, chicken wings and spare ribs with classic sides like macaroni 'n cheese, cornbread, baked beans, coleslaw, mash & gravy and green beans. The beverage menu includes homemade iced tea, a good selection of beer and some unique cocktails. For dessert? Pie, of course!
Nice mexican restaurant
27 lokale anbefaler
Habanero
30 Toftes Gate
27 lokale anbefaler
Nice mexican restaurant
Burger joint
12 lokale anbefaler
Wünderburger
35 Torggata
12 lokale anbefaler
Burger joint
Burger joint
55 lokale anbefaler
Kverneriet Majorstuen
64B Kirkeveien
55 lokale anbefaler
Burger joint
BBQ restaurant. Meats are typically smoked over hickory or mesquite for 12-15 hours.
35 lokale anbefaler
Way Down South
7 Østre Elvebakke
35 lokale anbefaler
BBQ restaurant. Meats are typically smoked over hickory or mesquite for 12-15 hours.
From Norway’s largest indoor charcoal grill – the USA-produced, Argentina-inspired Grillworks Infierno 154 – they serve expertly prepared meat, fish and seafood.
Kullt
27 Rådhusgata
From Norway’s largest indoor charcoal grill – the USA-produced, Argentina-inspired Grillworks Infierno 154 – they serve expertly prepared meat, fish and seafood.
Authentic diner at Grünerløkka with hamburgers, steaks, pancakes, pies, milkshakes and other American classics on the menu. Good selection of high-quality beers and cocktails. Breakfast is served weekdays from 7 am and on weekends from 10 am.
152 lokale anbefaler
The Nighthawk Diner
15A Seilduksgata
152 lokale anbefaler
Authentic diner at Grünerløkka with hamburgers, steaks, pancakes, pies, milkshakes and other American classics on the menu. Good selection of high-quality beers and cocktails. Breakfast is served weekdays from 7 am and on weekends from 10 am.
One of Oslo's oldest restaurants, located in a building from around year 1700 with traditional Norwegian interior. The building is home to a restaurant, a café, function rooms and a bar/concert venue. For lunch the café offers sandwiches, salads and small dishes, and from 3.30 pm (5.30 pm on Saturdays) you can enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes in the café or the à la carte restaurant.
Stortorvets Gjæstgiveri
1 Grensen
One of Oslo's oldest restaurants, located in a building from around year 1700 with traditional Norwegian interior. The building is home to a restaurant, a café, function rooms and a bar/concert venue. For lunch the café offers sandwiches, salads and small dishes, and from 3.30 pm (5.30 pm on Saturdays) you can enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes in the café or the à la carte restaurant.
Bistro with a warm atmosphere, authentic French cuisine and a wide variety of exciting wines - many of them by the glass. The house specialties are cheese fondue, charcuterie, tarte flambée and crepes suzette flambéed at the table. Le Benjamin also has a big selection of delicious French cheeses.
136 lokale anbefaler
Le Benjamin bar & bistro
6 Søndre gate
136 lokale anbefaler
Bistro with a warm atmosphere, authentic French cuisine and a wide variety of exciting wines - many of them by the glass. The house specialties are cheese fondue, charcuterie, tarte flambée and crepes suzette flambéed at the table. Le Benjamin also has a big selection of delicious French cheeses.
The menu consists of homemade French fare like bouillabaisse, pork neck, country-style chicken, tartar and onion soup - always made with high-quality ingredients and classic recipes. The kitchen sets up a new multi-course menu with a wine package each week, but it is also possible to select freely from the à la carte menu.
12 lokale anbefaler
Brasserie Blanche
17 Josefines gate
12 lokale anbefaler
The menu consists of homemade French fare like bouillabaisse, pork neck, country-style chicken, tartar and onion soup - always made with high-quality ingredients and classic recipes. The kitchen sets up a new multi-course menu with a wine package each week, but it is also possible to select freely from the à la carte menu.
Newly opened bistro.
16 lokale anbefaler
FYR Bistromoni & Bar
28 Underhaugsveien
16 lokale anbefaler
Newly opened bistro.
Enjoy great burgers & beer at Royal Gastropub, where popular gastro food and drinks can be enjoyed in true American spirit. They opened in the Norwegian King's old waiting room in the newly refurbished and venerable Østbanehallen.
Royal Gastropub
1 Jernbanetorget
Enjoy great burgers & beer at Royal Gastropub, where popular gastro food and drinks can be enjoyed in true American spirit. They opened in the Norwegian King's old waiting room in the newly refurbished and venerable Østbanehallen.
Italian restaurant with a Milan-inspired kitchen and interior by Oslo Central Station, where it is positioned between the high ceilings of Oslo's original train station and the fancy new buildings in Bjørvika. Oliva also located in Hegdehaugsveien and Aker Brygge.
Spuntino Østbanehallen
1 Jernbanetorget
Italian restaurant with a Milan-inspired kitchen and interior by Oslo Central Station, where it is positioned between the high ceilings of Oslo's original train station and the fancy new buildings in Bjørvika. Oliva also located in Hegdehaugsveien and Aker Brygge.
Café and cocktail bar in Torggata, open from early until late. In the daytime Cafe Sør is a breakfast and lunch place with good coffee and a popular menu with several vegetarian options. At night this is one of Oslo's most vibrant cocktail bars, and there are quiz nights, concerts and salsa nights. On weekends various DJs play from 9 pm and long into the night.
33 lokale anbefaler
Cafe Sør
11 Torggata
33 lokale anbefaler
Café and cocktail bar in Torggata, open from early until late. In the daytime Cafe Sør is a breakfast and lunch place with good coffee and a popular menu with several vegetarian options. At night this is one of Oslo's most vibrant cocktail bars, and there are quiz nights, concerts and salsa nights. On weekends various DJs play from 9 pm and long into the night.
Coffee shop by day, cocktail bar by night and vintage design shop all the time. Fuglen ("The Bird") opened as a coffee shop in 1963, and high-quality coffee and tea are still important parts of the business. Fuglen's trained basistas serve all kinds of espresso drinks, but you can also buy coffee or tea by the pound.
144 lokale anbefaler
Fuglen
2 Universitetsgata
144 lokale anbefaler
Coffee shop by day, cocktail bar by night and vintage design shop all the time. Fuglen ("The Bird") opened as a coffee shop in 1963, and high-quality coffee and tea are still important parts of the business. Fuglen's trained basistas serve all kinds of espresso drinks, but you can also buy coffee or tea by the pound.
Coffe shops
16 lokale anbefaler
Espresso House
27 Parkveien
16 lokale anbefaler
Coffe shops
Fastfood
9 lokale anbefaler
Burger King
235 Ekebergveien
9 lokale anbefaler
Fastfood
Domino's Pizza Manglerud
6 Plogveien
Fastfood

Drinks & Nightlife

Oslo´s best wine bar.
101 lokale anbefaler
Territoriet
58 Markveien
101 lokale anbefaler
Oslo´s best wine bar.
Bar and restaurant with a great selection of sparkling wines, good tapas and views of the shopping in Frognerveien. Champagneria offers a variety of wines with and without bubbles and in all price categories. The place has two floors, outdoor seating on the sidewalk and a terrace upstairs.
66 lokale anbefaler
Champagneria - Frogner
2 Frognerveien
66 lokale anbefaler
Bar and restaurant with a great selection of sparkling wines, good tapas and views of the shopping in Frognerveien. Champagneria offers a variety of wines with and without bubbles and in all price categories. The place has two floors, outdoor seating on the sidewalk and a terrace upstairs.
Cocktail bar and craft distillery with pro bartenders and rustic interior in one of the oldest brick buildings in downtown Oslo. The distillery produces aquavit, gin and vodka for use in the bar's signature cocktails. Himkok also has a taptail bar which is very popular on weekends. In the backyard there is a ciderbar, an outdoor kitchen and a greenhouse with plants and herbs for the drinks and food at Himkok.
212 lokale anbefaler
HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri
27 Storgata
212 lokale anbefaler
Cocktail bar and craft distillery with pro bartenders and rustic interior in one of the oldest brick buildings in downtown Oslo. The distillery produces aquavit, gin and vodka for use in the bar's signature cocktails. Himkok also has a taptail bar which is very popular on weekends. In the backyard there is a ciderbar, an outdoor kitchen and a greenhouse with plants and herbs for the drinks and food at Himkok.
Blå is an independent club for live, contemporary jazz, hip-hop, r&b and related sounds; a professional venue dedicated to up-and-coming acts from all over the country, as well as established international artists. Frank Znort Quartet is an institution at Blå, where they play every Sunday. The big band has been playing together since 1998. Free entrance, but be early!
394 lokale anbefaler
Blå
9C Brenneriveien
394 lokale anbefaler
Blå is an independent club for live, contemporary jazz, hip-hop, r&b and related sounds; a professional venue dedicated to up-and-coming acts from all over the country, as well as established international artists. Frank Znort Quartet is an institution at Blå, where they play every Sunday. The big band has been playing together since 1998. Free entrance, but be early!
Cultural meeting spot open from early until late, with a café, a bar and a variety of cultural activities. In April 2017 Kulturhuset (="The Culture House") moved into new and bigger premises, which will be filled with debates, concerts, dancing, bars, lectures, games, coffee, an open co-working space and food around the clock.
235 lokale anbefaler
Kulturhuset
6 Youngs gate
235 lokale anbefaler
Cultural meeting spot open from early until late, with a café, a bar and a variety of cultural activities. In April 2017 Kulturhuset (="The Culture House") moved into new and bigger premises, which will be filled with debates, concerts, dancing, bars, lectures, games, coffee, an open co-working space and food around the clock.
Gin cocktail bar
77 lokale anbefaler
Chair
45 Thorvald Meyers gate
77 lokale anbefaler
Gin cocktail bar
Bar and night club with DJs every weekend.
22 lokale anbefaler
Lawo Oslo
26 Universitetsgata
22 lokale anbefaler
Bar and night club with DJs every weekend.
Proper backyard with good music and a special atmosphere. Skaugum is open 365 days a year, offering shade in summer and heat lamps, heating cables, dancing, hot drinks and an open grill to keep guests warm on cold days.
13 lokale anbefaler
Skaugum
2 Solligata
13 lokale anbefaler
Proper backyard with good music and a special atmosphere. Skaugum is open 365 days a year, offering shade in summer and heat lamps, heating cables, dancing, hot drinks and an open grill to keep guests warm on cold days.
Small cocktail bar dedicated to the craft of mixology. The menu aims to please all types of cocktail enthusiasts, and features both classic and modern cocktails as well as bar snacks and coffee.
29 lokale anbefaler
F6 Cocktailbar Oslo
6 Frognerveien
29 lokale anbefaler
Small cocktail bar dedicated to the craft of mixology. The menu aims to please all types of cocktail enthusiasts, and features both classic and modern cocktails as well as bar snacks and coffee.
Bettola bar not only stands out for their top-notch cocktails, but also for their décor.
63 lokale anbefaler
Bettola
2 Trondheimsveien
63 lokale anbefaler
Bettola bar not only stands out for their top-notch cocktails, but also for their décor.
American bar in the heart of Grünerløkka with '50s style and reasonable prices.
92 lokale anbefaler
Bora’s temple
59 Thorvald Meyers gate
92 lokale anbefaler
American bar in the heart of Grünerløkka with '50s style and reasonable prices.
Upscale bar with an outdoor patio by the Akerselva river and a large rooftop terrace with city views. Gets pretty crowded.
61 lokale anbefaler
BAR Social Eating
9 Vulkan
61 lokale anbefaler
Upscale bar with an outdoor patio by the Akerselva river and a large rooftop terrace with city views. Gets pretty crowded.
Sports pub and meeting place for sport and beer enthusiasts. At Pokalen, you’ll find the very best in televised sport, music and drinks. They show most Premier League and Champion’s League matches alongside choice selections such as NFL, hockey, biathlon, ski jumping, Sundby vs Northug and other sports.
Pokalen
26 Vulkan
Sports pub and meeting place for sport and beer enthusiasts. At Pokalen, you’ll find the very best in televised sport, music and drinks. They show most Premier League and Champion’s League matches alongside choice selections such as NFL, hockey, biathlon, ski jumping, Sundby vs Northug and other sports.
Oslo's largest microbrewery serves a variety of beers brewed in-house as well as numerous beer types made by other manufacturers. Crowbar's industrial-style brewery and bar has two floors, and upstairs you can enjoy good pub food with your beer.
163 lokale anbefaler
Crow Bar & Brewery
32 Torggata
163 lokale anbefaler
Oslo's largest microbrewery serves a variety of beers brewed in-house as well as numerous beer types made by other manufacturers. Crowbar's industrial-style brewery and bar has two floors, and upstairs you can enjoy good pub food with your beer.
Botanic cocktail bar with climbing plants, its own greenhouse and drinks with fresh ingredients and botanic elements.
205 lokale anbefaler
Torggata Botaniske
17B Torggata
205 lokale anbefaler
Botanic cocktail bar with climbing plants, its own greenhouse and drinks with fresh ingredients and botanic elements.
A passageway with bars.
9 lokale anbefaler
Strøget
11 Torggata
9 lokale anbefaler
A passageway with bars.
Justisen's three bars include a classic cocktail bar, a rock bar with good beer selection and a homely kitchen bar. The bar in "Oslo's warmest beer garden" is open all year, and in summer it serves food as well.
68 lokale anbefaler
Justisen bar, bakgård og selskapslokale
14 Møllergata
68 lokale anbefaler
Justisen's three bars include a classic cocktail bar, a rock bar with good beer selection and a homely kitchen bar. The bar in "Oslo's warmest beer garden" is open all year, and in summer it serves food as well.
Colourful bar and café at Grønland on Oslo's east side. The place has two floors and a charming backyard which is open in summer. During the day and evening Dattera is a place for great drinks, sandwiches, tapas, salads, pasta and burgers, and on weekends there are DJs on both floors.
156 lokale anbefaler
Dattera til Hagen
10 Grønland
156 lokale anbefaler
Colourful bar and café at Grønland on Oslo's east side. The place has two floors and a charming backyard which is open in summer. During the day and evening Dattera is a place for great drinks, sandwiches, tapas, salads, pasta and burgers, and on weekends there are DJs on both floors.
Authentic Irish pub in central Oslo with a large selection of beers and authentic pub fare such as fish & chips. Live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Irish folk music on Tuesday nights and Saturday afternoons.
15 lokale anbefaler
The Dubliner Folk Pub
28 Rådhusgata
15 lokale anbefaler
Authentic Irish pub in central Oslo with a large selection of beers and authentic pub fare such as fish & chips. Live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Irish folk music on Tuesday nights and Saturday afternoons.

Sightseeing

The Royal Palace. Guided tours every day in summer. Tickets at ticketmaster.no.
526 lokale anbefaler
Det Kongelige Palads
1 Slottsplassen
526 lokale anbefaler
The Royal Palace. Guided tours every day in summer. Tickets at ticketmaster.no.
The Parliament building, seat of the Norwegian National Assembly since 1866. Guided tours every day in summer.
60 lokale anbefaler
Norwegian Parliament
22 Karl Johans gate
60 lokale anbefaler
The Parliament building, seat of the Norwegian National Assembly since 1866. Guided tours every day in summer.
Holmenkollen National Ski Arena is one of Norway's most visited tourist attractions, and includes the Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Jump Tower, shops, a café and a ski simulator.
215 lokale anbefaler
Holmenkollen Ski Museum
5 Kongeveien
215 lokale anbefaler
Holmenkollen National Ski Arena is one of Norway's most visited tourist attractions, and includes the Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Jump Tower, shops, a café and a ski simulator.
The building of Akershus Castle and Fortress was commenced in 1299 under king Håkon V. The medieval castle, which was completed in the 1300s, had a strategical location at the very end of the headland, and withstood a number of sieges throughout the ages. King Christian IV (1588-1648) had the castle modernised and converted into a Renaisssance castle.
250 lokale anbefaler
Akershus Slot
250 lokale anbefaler
The building of Akershus Castle and Fortress was commenced in 1299 under king Håkon V. The medieval castle, which was completed in the 1300s, had a strategical location at the very end of the headland, and withstood a number of sieges throughout the ages. King Christian IV (1588-1648) had the castle modernised and converted into a Renaisssance castle.
Tjuvholmen is one of Oslo's newest boroughs. The area is characterised by an intriguing architectural diversity and unique outdoor areas. It plays host to several galleries and art installations, including the Astrup Fearnley Museum flanked by a sculpture park and a beach. Tjuvholmen's restaurants are known for their high standards and great locations.
148 lokale anbefaler
Tjuvholmen
148 lokale anbefaler
Tjuvholmen is one of Oslo's newest boroughs. The area is characterised by an intriguing architectural diversity and unique outdoor areas. It plays host to several galleries and art installations, including the Astrup Fearnley Museum flanked by a sculpture park and a beach. Tjuvholmen's restaurants are known for their high standards and great locations.
Aker Brygge is known for its strip of restaurants along the boardwalk, with plenty of opportunities for al fresco wining and dining. There's also a wide selection of fashion shops, if you want to renew your wardrobe. On sunny days, Aker Brygge is teeming with activity round the clock, and it doesn't cost you anything to wander along the quay and enjoy the fresh sea air.
538 lokale anbefaler
Aker Brygge
2 Bryggegata
538 lokale anbefaler
Aker Brygge is known for its strip of restaurants along the boardwalk, with plenty of opportunities for al fresco wining and dining. There's also a wide selection of fashion shops, if you want to renew your wardrobe. On sunny days, Aker Brygge is teeming with activity round the clock, and it doesn't cost you anything to wander along the quay and enjoy the fresh sea air.
Grünerløkka lies on the east side of the river, behind the old industrial buildings. Here you will discover numerous little cafés, restaurants and bars. Grünerløkka is also a popular shopping district, with original design shops and many vintage and second-hand stores.
532 lokale anbefaler
Grünerløkka
532 lokale anbefaler
Grünerløkka lies on the east side of the river, behind the old industrial buildings. Here you will discover numerous little cafés, restaurants and bars. Grünerløkka is also a popular shopping district, with original design shops and many vintage and second-hand stores.
Behind the Royal Palace, towards the Vigeland Sculpture Park, lies the neighbourhood Majorstua with the streets Bogstadveien and Hegdehaugsveien – an established area for nightlife and shopping. Here you will find exclusive brands like Hugo Boss, DKNY and Massimo Dutti, but also stores like Zara and H&M. There are also many trendy clubs and bars, especially in Hegdehaugsveien.
71 lokale anbefaler
Majorstuen
71 lokale anbefaler
Behind the Royal Palace, towards the Vigeland Sculpture Park, lies the neighbourhood Majorstua with the streets Bogstadveien and Hegdehaugsveien – an established area for nightlife and shopping. Here you will find exclusive brands like Hugo Boss, DKNY and Massimo Dutti, but also stores like Zara and H&M. There are also many trendy clubs and bars, especially in Hegdehaugsveien.
A 1 hour and 10 mintues traine trip from Oslo. Fredrikstad's historic Old Town is the best preserved fortress town in Scandinavia consists of buildings from the 18th century and and a fortification with walls and moats from the 17th century. The Old Town is a dynamic part of the city. In addition to the historic buildings, you will find several small shops with designer goods, arts and crafts, furniture, food and curiosities.
66 lokale anbefaler
Gamlebyen
66 lokale anbefaler
A 1 hour and 10 mintues traine trip from Oslo. Fredrikstad's historic Old Town is the best preserved fortress town in Scandinavia consists of buildings from the 18th century and and a fortification with walls and moats from the 17th century. The Old Town is a dynamic part of the city. In addition to the historic buildings, you will find several small shops with designer goods, arts and crafts, furniture, food and curiosities.
In the charming "Bærumske Ironworks" from 1610 you will find more than 50 shops, restaurants, workshops and galleries with handicrafts and art.
43 lokale anbefaler
Bærums Verk
15 Verksgata
43 lokale anbefaler
In the charming "Bærumske Ironworks" from 1610 you will find more than 50 shops, restaurants, workshops and galleries with handicrafts and art.
As the place where the Norwegian Constitution was drawn up and signed in 1814, Eidsvollsbygningen (Eidsvoll House) is one of Norway’s most important national symbols. Today, the museum encompasses the house itself, along with ancillary buildings and surrounding park, the Democracy Centre Wergeland’s House, ticket sales and souvenir shop, the museum shop, Kafé Standpunkt with al fresco seating, and outdoor exhibitions.
27 lokale anbefaler
Eidsvollsbygningen
27 lokale anbefaler
As the place where the Norwegian Constitution was drawn up and signed in 1814, Eidsvollsbygningen (Eidsvoll House) is one of Norway’s most important national symbols. Today, the museum encompasses the house itself, along with ancillary buildings and surrounding park, the Democracy Centre Wergeland’s House, ticket sales and souvenir shop, the museum shop, Kafé Standpunkt with al fresco seating, and outdoor exhibitions.
Oscarsborg Fortress is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the small town of Drøbak. The best known part is situated on two small islets. The main artillery batteries are on the island Håøya and smaller batteries on the mainland to the west and east in the fjord and was military territory until 2003 when it was made a publicly available resort island. The fortress is best known for sinking the German heavy cruiser Blücher on 9 April 1940. In 2014, Oscarsborg Fortress was given protected status, effective from 9 April that year.
41 lokale anbefaler
Oscarsborg Fæstning
Husvikveien
41 lokale anbefaler
Oscarsborg Fortress is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the small town of Drøbak. The best known part is situated on two small islets. The main artillery batteries are on the island Håøya and smaller batteries on the mainland to the west and east in the fjord and was military territory until 2003 when it was made a publicly available resort island. The fortress is best known for sinking the German heavy cruiser Blücher on 9 April 1940. In 2014, Oscarsborg Fortress was given protected status, effective from 9 April that year.
Scandinavia's only permanent Christmas shop sells all kinds of Christmas articles, including candles, napkins, nisser, tablecloths and much more. Tregaarden's Christmas House in Drøbak is also has its own post office where you can stamp your letters or cards with their official Christmas stamp mark. The Christmas house is located in Drøbak, 35 kilometres south of Oslo.
14 lokale anbefaler
Tregaarden`s Julehus
6 Havnebakken
14 lokale anbefaler
Scandinavia's only permanent Christmas shop sells all kinds of Christmas articles, including candles, napkins, nisser, tablecloths and much more. Tregaarden's Christmas House in Drøbak is also has its own post office where you can stamp your letters or cards with their official Christmas stamp mark. The Christmas house is located in Drøbak, 35 kilometres south of Oslo.

Parks & Nature

Hovedøya is the island closest to the city centre, with beautiful forests, beaches and cultural heritage. Ferries to Hovedøya from Aker Brygge are available all year round. There is a guest harbour on the east side of the island.
14 lokale anbefaler
Hovedøya
14 lokale anbefaler
Hovedøya is the island closest to the city centre, with beautiful forests, beaches and cultural heritage. Ferries to Hovedøya from Aker Brygge are available all year round. There is a guest harbour on the east side of the island.
Recreation area with great places for picnics, swimming, fishing, walking and running.
43 lokale anbefaler
Sognsvann station
43 lokale anbefaler
Recreation area with great places for picnics, swimming, fishing, walking and running.
Sculpture park in the Frogner Park with more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943) in bronze, granite and cast iron, including The Angry Boy (Sinnataggen in Norwegian), The Monolith (Monolitten) and The Wheel of Life (Livshjulet).
598 lokale anbefaler
Vigelandsparken station
Kirkeveien
598 lokale anbefaler
Sculpture park in the Frogner Park with more than 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland (1869–1943) in bronze, granite and cast iron, including The Angry Boy (Sinnataggen in Norwegian), The Monolith (Monolitten) and The Wheel of Life (Livshjulet).
Sculpture and national heritage park with a strong international art collection surrounded by beautiful scenery with many spectacular lookout points. Ekebergparken is always open, and is free to visit.
209 lokale anbefaler
Ekebergparken station
209 lokale anbefaler
Sculpture and national heritage park with a strong international art collection surrounded by beautiful scenery with many spectacular lookout points. Ekebergparken is always open, and is free to visit.

Arts & Culture

Oslo's Opera House is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. It invites its visitors to climb its roof and enjoy panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord, all year round. Guided tours available in English.
872 lokale anbefaler
Oslo Opera House
872 lokale anbefaler
Oslo's Opera House is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. It invites its visitors to climb its roof and enjoy panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord, all year round. Guided tours available in English.
Oslo's National Theatre was inaugurated in 1899. The building is designed by architect Henrik Bull, and has served Norway's main arena for stage artists, theatre productions and large celebrations for over 100 years. Statues of the great Norwegian writers Henrik Ibsen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson guard the theater's main entrance. They also have their names engraved on the theater's facade, along with the Dano-Norwegian playwright Ludvig Holberg.
145 lokale anbefaler
Nationaltheatret station
145 lokale anbefaler
Oslo's National Theatre was inaugurated in 1899. The building is designed by architect Henrik Bull, and has served Norway's main arena for stage artists, theatre productions and large celebrations for over 100 years. Statues of the great Norwegian writers Henrik Ibsen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson guard the theater's main entrance. They also have their names engraved on the theater's facade, along with the Dano-Norwegian playwright Ludvig Holberg.
At the Kon-Tiki Museum, guests can experience original vessels and up-to-date exhibits on Heyerdahl’s expeditions, including Kon-Tiki, Ra, Tigris, Easter Island, Fatu-Hiva, Tùcume, Galapagos, a 30-metre cave tour, an underwater exhibit with a 10-metre model of a whale shark, Thor Heyerdahl’s library, Thor Heyerdahl the person, and Tiki pop culture.
171 lokale anbefaler
Kon-Tiki Museet
36 Bygdøynesveien
171 lokale anbefaler
At the Kon-Tiki Museum, guests can experience original vessels and up-to-date exhibits on Heyerdahl’s expeditions, including Kon-Tiki, Ra, Tigris, Easter Island, Fatu-Hiva, Tùcume, Galapagos, a 30-metre cave tour, an underwater exhibit with a 10-metre model of a whale shark, Thor Heyerdahl’s library, Thor Heyerdahl the person, and Tiki pop culture.
Norway's largest public collection of paintings, drawings and sculptures is found in the National Gallery, established in 1837. The gallery's central attractions include Edvard Munch's "The Scream" and "Madonna".
230 lokale anbefaler
Nasjonalgalleriet
3 Universitetsgata
230 lokale anbefaler
Norway's largest public collection of paintings, drawings and sculptures is found in the National Gallery, established in 1837. The gallery's central attractions include Edvard Munch's "The Scream" and "Madonna".
Edvard Munch has a unique position among Nordic painters and is considered a pioneer in expressionism. The Munch Museum's collection, left to the city of Oslo by the artist, consists of paintings, graphical prints and drawings. By constantly changing the exhibitions, the museum presents the variety in his production.
170 lokale anbefaler
Munchmuseet station
170 lokale anbefaler
Edvard Munch has a unique position among Nordic painters and is considered a pioneer in expressionism. The Munch Museum's collection, left to the city of Oslo by the artist, consists of paintings, graphical prints and drawings. By constantly changing the exhibitions, the museum presents the variety in his production.
Museum on the Bygdøy peninsula with the world's best-preserved Viking ships and finds from Viking tombs around the Oslo Fjord. The Viking Ship Museum shows discoveries from the Gokstad, Oseberg and Tune ships, plus small boats, sledges, a beautiful cart, tools, textiles and household utensils.
275 lokale anbefaler
Vikingeskibsmuseet
35 Huk Aveny
275 lokale anbefaler
Museum on the Bygdøy peninsula with the world's best-preserved Viking ships and finds from Viking tombs around the Oslo Fjord. The Viking Ship Museum shows discoveries from the Gokstad, Oseberg and Tune ships, plus small boats, sledges, a beautiful cart, tools, textiles and household utensils.
Fram is the strongest wooden ship ever built and still holds the records for sailing farthest north and farthest south. At the Fram Museum you can come on board the ship and see how the crew and their dogs managed to survive in the coldest and most dangerous places on earth - the Arctic and the Antarctic.
134 lokale anbefaler
Frammuseet
39 Bygdøynesveien
134 lokale anbefaler
Fram is the strongest wooden ship ever built and still holds the records for sailing farthest north and farthest south. At the Fram Museum you can come on board the ship and see how the crew and their dogs managed to survive in the coldest and most dangerous places on earth - the Arctic and the Antarctic.
One of the world's oldest and largest open-air museums, with 155 traditional houses from all parts of Norway and a stave church from the year 1200. The museum also has indoor exhibits with traditional handicraft items, folk costumes, Sami culture, weapons, toys, pharmaceutical history and changing exhibitions.
171 lokale anbefaler
Norsk Museum for Kulturhistorie
10 Museumsveien
171 lokale anbefaler
One of the world's oldest and largest open-air museums, with 155 traditional houses from all parts of Norway and a stave church from the year 1200. The museum also has indoor exhibits with traditional handicraft items, folk costumes, Sami culture, weapons, toys, pharmaceutical history and changing exhibitions.
Oslo's own museum presents the city's history through models, paintings and photographs.
35 lokale anbefaler
Oslo City Museum (Oslo Bymuseum)
67 Frognerveien
35 lokale anbefaler
Oslo's own museum presents the city's history through models, paintings and photographs.
Free museum at Akershus Fortress that shows Norwegian military history from Viking times until the 21st century. Important themes include the union with Denmark until 1814, the union with Sweden until 1905, the German attack on Norway in 1940 and the sea battles during World War II.
Armed Forces Museum
Free museum at Akershus Fortress that shows Norwegian military history from Viking times until the 21st century. Important themes include the union with Denmark until 1814, the union with Sweden until 1905, the German attack on Norway in 1940 and the sea battles during World War II.
The Historical Museum is located in one of Oslo's most beautiful jugend buildings, and shows permanent and changing exhibitions on four floors. The ground floor is home to large collections from the Middle Ages, gold and silver treasures, a permanent exhibition about the Viking Age and the interdisciplinary exhibition Collapse. The ethnographic exhibitions on the second and fourth floors exhibit Egyptian mummies and Antique art, as well as items from Arctic expeditions and African, American and East Asian cultures. Use your ticket from the Historical Museum to get free entry to the Viking Ship Museum within 48 hours.
14 lokale anbefaler
Historisk museum
2 Frederiks gate
14 lokale anbefaler
The Historical Museum is located in one of Oslo's most beautiful jugend buildings, and shows permanent and changing exhibitions on four floors. The ground floor is home to large collections from the Middle Ages, gold and silver treasures, a permanent exhibition about the Viking Age and the interdisciplinary exhibition Collapse. The ethnographic exhibitions on the second and fourth floors exhibit Egyptian mummies and Antique art, as well as items from Arctic expeditions and African, American and East Asian cultures. Use your ticket from the Historical Museum to get free entry to the Viking Ship Museum within 48 hours.
Tour at the Freia chocolat factory. Must be pre-booked at www.ticketmaster.no.
FreiaLand
1 Johan Throne Holsts plass
Tour at the Freia chocolat factory. Must be pre-booked at www.ticketmaster.no.

Shopping

Department store with many well-known Norwegian, Scandinavian and international brands. Here you will find fashion for women, men and children, as well as toys, food, wine and places to eat and drink. Among the brands available at Steen & Strøm are Sandro, Maje, Georg Jensen, Sand Copenhagen, Filippa K, Gant, Gucci, Hamleys, Hermès, Hugo Boss, Kicks, Lexington, Paul Smith, Ralph Lauren, Samsøe & Samsøe and Tiger of Sweden. The basement has a food court with good lunch spots and specialised food stores including Lakrids licorice, Summerbird, Mamma Pizza and Jonathan Sushi.
86 lokale anbefaler
Steen & Strom Department Store
8 Nedre Slottsgate
86 lokale anbefaler
Department store with many well-known Norwegian, Scandinavian and international brands. Here you will find fashion for women, men and children, as well as toys, food, wine and places to eat and drink. Among the brands available at Steen & Strøm are Sandro, Maje, Georg Jensen, Sand Copenhagen, Filippa K, Gant, Gucci, Hamleys, Hermès, Hugo Boss, Kicks, Lexington, Paul Smith, Ralph Lauren, Samsøe & Samsøe and Tiger of Sweden. The basement has a food court with good lunch spots and specialised food stores including Lakrids licorice, Summerbird, Mamma Pizza and Jonathan Sushi.
Norway's most visited shopping centre contains more than 90 shops and restaurants on five floors. Oslo City's shops offers a wide selection of clothes, shoes, music, electronic articles, interior, kitchenware, cosmetics, jewellery, groceries and much more. Services include hairdresser, pharmacy, tailor, medical centre, cash points and shoe repair.
187 lokale anbefaler
Oslo City Bike
187 lokale anbefaler
Norway's most visited shopping centre contains more than 90 shops and restaurants on five floors. Oslo City's shops offers a wide selection of clothes, shoes, music, electronic articles, interior, kitchenware, cosmetics, jewellery, groceries and much more. Services include hairdresser, pharmacy, tailor, medical centre, cash points and shoe repair.
Shopping centre with 70 shops and 12 restaurants and cafés, located right next to Oslo Central Station.
50 lokale anbefaler
Byporten Shopping
6 Jernbanetorget
50 lokale anbefaler
Shopping centre with 70 shops and 12 restaurants and cafés, located right next to Oslo Central Station.
Stylish shopping gallery with more than 30 high-end fashion and lifestyle shops, bars, cafés and restaurants. Situated on Oslo's main street, Karl Johans gate, Paleet stands in the distinguished company of the Parliament building on one side and the Royal Palace on the other.
51 lokale anbefaler
Paleet
37 - 43 Karl Johans gate
51 lokale anbefaler
Stylish shopping gallery with more than 30 high-end fashion and lifestyle shops, bars, cafés and restaurants. Situated on Oslo's main street, Karl Johans gate, Paleet stands in the distinguished company of the Parliament building on one side and the Royal Palace on the other.
Strømmen Storsenter is Norways largest shopping mall with more than 200 stores to choose betweens. The mall is dominated by famous change stores like XXL, Bohus, Lefdal Elektro, Meny, Rema 1000, New Yorker, H&M. In addition there are a vide range of special stores within different branches together with liquor store and pharmacy.
42 lokale anbefaler
Strømmen Storsenter
42 lokale anbefaler
Strømmen Storsenter is Norways largest shopping mall with more than 200 stores to choose betweens. The mall is dominated by famous change stores like XXL, Bohus, Lefdal Elektro, Meny, Rema 1000, New Yorker, H&M. In addition there are a vide range of special stores within different branches together with liquor store and pharmacy.
With 200 shops and eateries, the mall has a wide retail mix consisting of both chain and niche shops. Sandvika Storsenter has particularly good depth in the fields of fashion, sport, electronics, homes and homes, children and health / well-being.
71 lokale anbefaler
Sandvika Storsenter
7 Brodtkorbsgate
71 lokale anbefaler
With 200 shops and eateries, the mall has a wide retail mix consisting of both chain and niche shops. Sandvika Storsenter has particularly good depth in the fields of fashion, sport, electronics, homes and homes, children and health / well-being.
Norway's longest shopping street, Bogstadveien, runs from the Royal Palace to Majorstuen, and boasts some 300 shops and cafés. Many of them are local to the area, but many will be recognisable to tourists as well. This bustling street is always full of happy shoppers, and they hold market days twice a year, cutting off traffic and putting up stalls in the street. During Christmas, the decorations alone will give the most grinch-like person a bit of Christmas spirit!
373 lokale anbefaler
Bogstadveien
Bogstadveien
373 lokale anbefaler
Norway's longest shopping street, Bogstadveien, runs from the Royal Palace to Majorstuen, and boasts some 300 shops and cafés. Many of them are local to the area, but many will be recognisable to tourists as well. This bustling street is always full of happy shoppers, and they hold market days twice a year, cutting off traffic and putting up stalls in the street. During Christmas, the decorations alone will give the most grinch-like person a bit of Christmas spirit!
A street where you will find luxury brands like Hermès, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, Burberry and Balenciaga
Nedre Slottsgate
Nedre Slottsgate
A street where you will find luxury brands like Hermès, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, Burberry and Balenciaga

Essentials

Grocery store. Open also on Sundays. Post office.
Bunnpris Ryen
1 Ryensvingen
Grocery store. Open also on Sundays. Post office.
Grocery store
9 lokale anbefaler
REMA 1000 Ryensvingen
5 Ryensvingen
9 lokale anbefaler
Grocery store
Grocery store
KIWI Ryen
3 Ryensvingen
Grocery store
A grocery store with good selection.
20 lokale anbefaler
Manglerud senter
20 lokale anbefaler
A grocery store with good selection.
Gass station, kiosk and fast food. Open 24 hours.
Esso
139 Enebakkveien
Gass station, kiosk and fast food. Open 24 hours.
Shopping mall with 60 shops: grocery store, vegetable store (open on Sundays), hairdressers, clothe stores, book store, pharmacy, dental clinic, doctor office, cosmetics stores, book stores, post office, Burger King and Dominos pizza.
20 lokale anbefaler
Manglerud senter
20 lokale anbefaler
Shopping mall with 60 shops: grocery store, vegetable store (open on Sundays), hairdressers, clothe stores, book store, pharmacy, dental clinic, doctor office, cosmetics stores, book stores, post office, Burger King and Dominos pizza.
Public emergency ward at the end of Storgata, across from Anker Hotel. Open 24 hours, 365 days a year. Ambulance Emergency Phone: 113. Other inquiries: 116117.
45 lokale anbefaler
Oslo legevakt, tlf: 116117
40 Storgata
45 lokale anbefaler
Public emergency ward at the end of Storgata, across from Anker Hotel. Open 24 hours, 365 days a year. Ambulance Emergency Phone: 113. Other inquiries: 116117.