Alone, if you arrive with the ferry to Oslo, you will have a unique view of the capital city of Norway at the end of the fjord. You glide slowly through the archipelago, to small, colourful wooden houses and picturesque fish he considers past until you then have the skyline of the city at your feet. The old fortress of Akershus with the massive City Hall, in which the Nobel prizes are awarded, and the mountains of mountains in the background just wonderful Nordic skiing. Enjoy this form of arrival and approach Oslo from the sea.
Oslo is a very large city, so we recommend you rent a car in Oslo. So, are individually and independently on the road and can easily explore the back country of the capital. You will receive their rental car in Oslo at the Oslo airport, Gardermoen, at the airport Oslo-Torp or at its car hire stations in the city. The car hire in Oslo offers a wide range of different car classes. Oslo's road system is very well developed, so that you easily be can orient themselves. Also result in the North running E6 and the E18 through Oslo Fjord bypass. How to reach the backcountry in a Flash with your hire car in Oslo. Try it out and make for example a tour with the car to the Oslofjord.
In addition to the beautiful pedestrian zone around the Karl Johans around and in the Centre of Oslo discover gate that simple Royal Castle with its Park, the beautiful Norwegian Government, the University, the Cathedral and the Vigeland-sculptures in the Vigeland Sculpture Park. After this first city walks it offers is to gain an overview of the city. The observation decks of lookout in Oslo are very popular. A magnificent view over the city and the fjord offers on the ski jumping facility in the North of the city. Go easy with your rental car to Holmenkollen, enjoy the panoramic views and watch it equal to the training of the ski jumper.
An impressive and apparently the Museum Island of Bygdøy presented in Oslo. Here you can relive the experience of the Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdal and Fridtjof Nansen in the control and Tiki-and Fram-Museum. In the Norsk Folkemuseum, you are abducted in the Norwegian architectural and social history. Get to know the life of the Norwegian in the course of centuries. For Kunstinteressiert, the Munch-Museum offers not only the famous ' scream, but also other works by the painter. And discover the work of Edvard Munchs Norwegian colleagues in the National Gallery. At the Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst for Norwegian contemporary art as well as the monumental sculpture of the artist Jeff Koon of Michael Jackson. At the Holocaust Museum, you are informed about the time of the German occupation of Norway. This theme is complemented by the National Museum of the resistance, which is located in the fortress of Akershus. Get to know the Norwegian capital and take the opportunity to explore the hinterland, also with your rental car in Oslo.
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