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Oslo's inner harbour with Aker Brygge and the City Hall, Norway Photo: www.sheriffcompany.no
The capital of Norway is situated by a fjord and surrounded by hills and forests. Photo: Gunnar Strøm/VisitOslo
The shopping capital of Norway offers a vide selection, from the latest international trends to modern Norwegian designs and local handicafts. Photo: Nancy Bundt/VisitOSLO
The capital of Norway is also its largest city. It has over 575,000 inhabitants and covers 454 square kilometres, 242 of which are forests. Photo: Nancy Bundt/VisitOslo
Oslo offers a range of hotels in every price category, as well as youth and family hostels, guest houses, camp sites and private accommodation. Photo: Nancy Bundt/VisitOslo
Top attractions in Oslo include Vigelandsparken Sculpture Park, Akershus Fortress and the Viking Ship Museum. Photo: Nancy Bundt/VisitOslo
The extraordinary marble and glass building in Bjørvika, Oslo, houses both opera and other cultural events. It is also a piece of art on its own. Photo: Bjørn Eirik Østbakken
Oslo can be reached by car, ferry, train, bus or plane. Once you are here, Oslo's efficient public transportation system makes it easy to get around. Photo: Bjørn Eirik Østbakken/VisitNorway
Oslo's location gives visitors an opportunity for a unique city break. Hike in the forest, swim in the fjord and go to a concert all in the same day. Photo: Pål Hoff
Oslo offers a variety of sightseeing tours in different languages by boat, bus, or on foot. Tours are available all year. Photo: Bjørn Eirik Østbakken/VisitNorway
Oslo's wide choice of restaurants allows you to have anything from a Michelin rated meal to Thai take-away in the park. Photo: Nancy Bundt/VisitOSLO
The tourist information centres can assist you with the information you need about Oslo. You can buy the Oslo Pass and sightseeing tickets there. Photo: Bjørn Sigurdsøn/VisitOSLO

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The capital of Norway is situated by a fjord and surrounded by hills and forests and is only 7 hours away from New York.

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Oslo's inner harbour with Aker Brygge and the City Hall, Norway - Photo: www.sheriffcompany.no

Oslo

The capital of Norway is situated by a fjord and surrounded by hills and forests and is only 7 hours away from New York.

Oslo

Source: Visitnorway

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Getting to Oslo and around

Oslo is only a 7 hour flight away from New York. Once you are here, public transportation makes it simple to get around.

What to do in Oslo

Oslo's unique location means almost unlimited opportunities for fun. Hike in the forest, swim in the fjord and go to a concert - all on the same day.

Top 10 attractions in Oslo

Top attractions in Oslo include Vigelandsparken Sculpture Park, the Opera House, Holmenkollen Ski Jump and the Viking Ship Museum.

Where to stay in Oslo

Oslo offers accommodation in every price category, including hotels, youth and family hostels, guest houses, camp sites and private accommodation.

Online booking Oslo

Please note that all bookings are handled by visitOslo, not visitnorway.

Shopping in Oslo

The shopping capital of Norway offers everything from the latest international trends to modern Norwegian designs and local handicrafts.

Tour suggestions in Oslo

Oslo offers a variety of sightseeing tours in different languages by boat, bus, or on foot. Tours are available all year.

Nightlife in Oslo

Oslo's nightlife has something special for everyone, whether you prefer beers at the pub, listening to live music or clubbing into the wee hours.

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Visitors' recommendations in Oslo

- It's fantastic that you can take your skis on the metro, travel up to Holmenkollen and go skiing, says Anne-Marie Kefi from France.

About Oslo

Tourist information in Oslo

Oslo Tourist Information can help with accommodation, the Oslo Pass, currency exchange and tickets for public transport, sightseeing and fjord tours.

Key facts about Oslo

The capital of Norway is also its largest city. Oslo has over 600,000 inhabitants and covers 454 square kilometers, 242 of which are forests.

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