Christian Qvart A/S
Fridtjof Nansens pl. 5, N-0160 Oslo
Tel 22 42 23 59 Fax 22 42 23 39
Sightseeing trips with the "Tourist Train" in the town centre. Daily from Aker
Brygge.
H.M.Kristiansens Automobilbyrå A/S
Hegdehaugsvn 4, N- 0167 Oslo
Tel 22 20 82 06 Fax 22 36 40 95
Sightseeing trips by bus. Departures from Norway's Information Centre daily,
mornings and afternoons. Possibility of combining several tours. See
advertisement.
Marka Safari
Tour by Land-Rover with guide through the forests surrounding Oslo. Half or
whole day trips (4 to 8 hours). Opportunities for walks, canoeing, fishing
etc., in the summer, and skiing or snowshoes in the winter. Tickets available
from The Tourist Information Offices.
Tel 22 67 80 40/ 22 29 42 30 Fax 22 28 29 62
Avis Bilutleie Liva Bil A/S
Billingstadsletta 14, N-1312 Slependen
Tel 66 84 90 60, Fax 66 84 95 06
Car hire.
Bislet Limousine A/S
Postboks 23, Skøyen, N-0210 Oslo
Tel 22 57 00 57, Fax 22 60 88 33
Charterrederiet M/S Lånan
Ekebergvn. 203 b, N-1162 Oslo
Tel 22 28 96 57, Mobil: 94 34 97 11
Fax : 22 74 24 15
Boat excursions and other arrangements.
Cruise-Båtene AS
Rådhusgaten 20, N-0151 Oslo
Tel 22 42 36 98 Fax 22 42 01 40
Fjord excursions with sailing ships, both modern luxury ships and old restored
vessels. Arrangements for all occasions.
Hertz Bilutleie A/S
Booking: Tel 67 12 55 55
Fax: 67 58 02 22
Marine Service A/S
Lindøya, N-0150 Oslo, Tel : 22 11 48 15
Fax : 22 11 37 88
Fjord transportation of all kinds. Charter, sightseeing, fjordcruise,
freight.
Norway Yacht Charter A/S
Hieronymus Heyerdahls gt 1, PB 91 Sentrum, N-0101 Oslo, Tel 22 42 64 98
Fax 22 42 62 32 Trips on the fjord with sailing or motor yachts. Large and
small yachts can be chartered.
Oslo og Follo Busstrafikk A/S
Postboks 544, N-1411 Kolbotn
Tel 66 80 02 80 Charter of coaches and complete excursions.Travel Agent and Tour Operator.
OsloTaxi
Trondheimsveien 100, PB 6538 Rodeløkka, N-0501 Oslo
Tel 22 38 80 90: Headquarters
Tel 22 38 80 70: Sightseeing trips.
Sightseeing by taxi or mini-bus by
arrangement.
Turbilsentralen
for Oslo og Akershus A/S
Rosenkrantz gt 22, N-0160 Oslo
Tel 22 41 49 80, Fax 22 31 21 18
Charter of coaches, and complete excursions.
Travel agent and tour operator.
Den Rustne Eike -
Sykkel tur og Utleie A/S.
Vestbanepl. 2, N-0250 Oslo,
Tel 22 83 72 31 Fax 22 83 63 59.
Bicycle hire. Also
guided cycling tours and suggestions for cycling trips in Oslo.
Sunrise Charterbåtene
Tel 33 77 23 85 Tel 22 42 54 67
Conferences and large parties. De-Luxe cruises for large groups. The largest
ship available for charter on the Oslo Fjord.
Viking Cruise A/S
Stranden 89, N-0250 Oslo, Tel 22 83 19 18 Fax 22 42 05 15. Sightseeing trips
with the world's largest Viking ship and charter of large or small sailing and
motor yachts.
Norske Turistbusser A/S
Jen Bjelkes gt 80 B, 0652 Oslo
Tel 22 67 25 93, Fax 22 67 20 10
Coach charter.
Guideservice A/S
Skur 35, Søndre Akershus kai, 0150 Oslo, Tel: 22 83 83 70 Fax: 22 83 69 10
Open 8-17 (high season)
Open 9-16 (low season)
Authorized Oslo-guides fluent in 22 languages for tours in Oslo and Akershus,
groups, city-walks, etc.
Scandinavian Tour Management
C.J. Hambros plass 5, 0164 Oslo
Tel: 22 42 06 90,
Fax: 22 42 21 06
In need of highly qualified, representative STM-guides for Your business while staying in Oslo?
We are available 24-hours a day, offering 25 languages and can ensure Your guests satisfactory visits.
Sam's Turbiler
Enebakkvn. 150, 0680 Oslo
Tel: 22 19 12 33
Nes Villmarksforum AS, Nes
N-2160 Vormsund, Tel 63 90 05 76.
Black-Grouse mating-ritual in April. Canoe rental on the Bjørkenes Lake and the
Soot canal. Rafting adventures on the Vorma and Glomma from May through
September. Mushrooming in Aug-Sept. Rental of cabins in the wilderness.
NOCA Tours, Drøbak
Boks 312, N-1441 Drøbak, Tel 64 93 09 14.
Farm experiences, "mini-expeditions", canoe excursions, trips with wooden
sailing ships on the Oslo Fjord, mining safaris on Nesodden and camping
excursions using "lavvo" (Laplander tent). Half day, full day, and several days
programmes.
NORMAR Adventure AS
Boks 18, N-1555 Son, Tel 64 95 85 00
Rental of all kinds of boats and trips on the Oslo Fjord. Both inner and outer
areas. Boats of all sizes, with or without captain.
Fjord excursions with cultural destinations.
Norway Adventure,
Økern Torvvei 13, 0580 0slo
Tel 22 69 72 50/22 65 03 86, Fax 22 64 53 05
Wilderness camp in Vestmarka (Bærum), experiencing nature, dog sledding,
staying over night in a "lavvo" (Laplander tent). Contact us for further
information, we can tailor-make solutions.
Norway Booking
Touring Cars Norway AS,
Hvamstubben 17, 2013 Skjetten
Tel 63 84 30 84, Fax 63 84 30 88
Motor caravans for hire, activities holiday. Booking centre for Norway and
abroad.
Viking Natur
Boks 174, N-1870 Ørje, Tel: 69 81 11 22
Angling in Østfold and Akershus. Rental of cabins and summer houses in the
area. Activities for the whole family.
Kon-Tiki/Ra Museum and the Fram Museum: The adventure museums on the tip of Bygdøynes. Polar and tropical expeditions that have altered our view of world history.
The Norwegian Folkmuseum with the Stave Church. One of Europe's largest outdoor museums, showing Norwegian traditions and culture. Antique wooden houses from all areas of Norway, including a timber Stave Church from the year 1200. Indoor collections of furniture, silver, handicraft, and Lappish exhibitions.
Vigeland Sculpture Park. This is Oslo's main park and is recommended for people who like walking and philosopy.The artist Gustav Vigeland has created 200 sculptures in granite and bronze in this park: "The Fountain" "The Monolith" "The Bridge Statues" and the "Wheel of Life" illustrate the Cycle of Life, all aspects of human relations and emotions. Don't miss "The Angry Boy". At the south end of the Frogner Park, you will find the Oslo City Museum presenting the 1000 year history of Oslo.
Holmenkollen. Steeped in tradition, the world-famous ski-jump above Oslo. Come and see the view from the ski jump tower and visit the ski museum.
Sjøfartsmuseet (Norwegian Maritime Museum) Next to Fram and Kon-Tiki on Bygdøynes, you will find Norsk Sjøfartsmuseum (Norwegian Maritime Museum) - an encyclopaedia of Norwegian maritime tradition: sailing boats, old-fashioned ships, hundreds of models of ships right from Viking times up to the present day. Slide-shows and films.
Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter. Just outside Oslo, at Høvikodden. Norway's largest collection of international modern art.
The Munch Museum at Tøyen is devoted to the expressionist Edvard Munch, who used his own feelings - joy, fear, humour and jealousy - in order to reach a better understanding of life. His work can also be found in the National Gallery ("The Scream"), the University and the City Hall. The Museum often houses concerts and special exhibitions.
The National Gallery provides one with a complete understanding of Norwegian art and consolidates Norway's place in art history. Large classical international collection.
Barnekunst museum (Children's Art Museum). See the world through children's eyes in the museum that presents children's art from 180 countries.
Astrup Fearnley. Altemating exhibitions display Norwegian and international paintings from the post-war period until today.
Minneparken. You will find the ruins of Old Oslo from the Middle Ages. St. Hallvardskirken, Mariakirken, Bispegården, etc.
Damstredet/Telthusbakken. Here you will find charming small timber houses dating from the 1800s, built in intimate proximity to each other.
Walking in the heart of Oslo. Authorised English-speaking Oslo guides show you Oslo's "golden centre". See and hear about the splendid monuments and buildings around Karl Johan Street - City Hall, The National Theatre, the Royal Palace and Queens Park, The University and Storting (parliament) See "What's on in Oslo" for times.
The Rock Carvings at Ekeberg. Suggestion: Cycle from the city centre to Ekeberg Hill and see The Rock Carvings. Visit the ruins of Old Oslo in the Memorial Park and continue to Akershus Fortress : Oslo's history from the ice-age to present day.
Oslo-Marka. Cycle (or take your bike on the underground) from the city centre to Frognerseteren, and cycle to Tryvannshytta and Ullevålseter. Return by Maridalsvannet and the cycle path along Akerselven to the city centre.
Boat to Hovedøya and Langøyene. Take boat no 94 from Vippetangen to Hovedøya and visit the Abbey Ruins and beaches. You can continue with the same boat (94) to several islands (for example Langøyene), and discover The Oslo Fjord in an exciting and original way.
Ferry to Nesodden. Take one of the many ferries from Aker Brygge to the peninsula of Nesodden and take a bicycle ride there. Cabins, beaches and pleasant atmosphere.
Oslo Guideservice provides guides for tours in all of Oslo's museums, including theme tours, such as "In Henrik Ibsens footsteps", "In Kristin Lavransdatters footsteps", "Christian IV's city". We can tailor tours as customers wish.
Scandinavian Tour Management provides qualified and experienced city guides in Oslo and travel guides for Scandinavia.