Things to Do in Akershus in 2026

An aerial view of a city with a prominent castle, a river, and several islands.

An aerial view of a large lake with several islands, one featuring a circular fortress-like structure surrounded by greenery.

A red house on a small island in a calm body of water, surrounded by rocky shores and a hillside with houses.

A spacious indoor shopping area with a modern architectural design, featuring a glass ceiling and a central escalator.

A serene winter landscape with a calm lake surrounded by snow-covered trees and rocks.

Things to do

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

￥4,671

per adult

76% of travellers recommend

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

￥7,048

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

￥7,158

per adult

78% of travellers recommend

Oslo: Guided Walking Tour of Central Oslo with Local Guide

￥2,497

per adult

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

￥10,539

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Oslo: 3-course Dinner Cruise in the Oslofjord

Oslo: 3-Course Dinner & Live Music Cruise on the Oslofjord

￥24,422

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Oslo: Fjord Dinner Cruise on Sailing Ship w/ Seafood Buffet

￥10,654

per adult

Sustainable Cruise in Oslofjord with audioguiding

￥7,048

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Oslo: Kon-Tiki Museum Entry Ticket

￥2,950

per adult

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Oslo Opera House

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The home of the Norwegian National Ballet and Opera is a large marble and glass edifice that resembles a glacier rising out of the water.

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Where to stay in Akershus

Find the best Akershus areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A modern architectural building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, situated near a waterfront with people sitting and walking around.

Oslo City Centre

Consider exploring the interesting museums in Oslo City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Norwegian Parliament is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station to see more of the area.

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A park with manicured flower beds and modern buildings in the background.

Central Oslo

Travelers love Central Oslo for its popular shops, and you can see more of Oslo by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheatret Tram Station or Tullinlokka Light Rail Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Theater and Chat Noir.

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Sentrum

If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Oslo City Hall or Chat Noir and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.

A church with a tall spire and a brick tower, surrounded by buildings and a clear blue sky.

St. Hanshaugen

You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.

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