Cruises from Oslo, Norway

Train Oslo - Bergen in mountains. Norway.

Viking History. Fjord Impressions.

Imagine sailing on the incredible Viking long ships in the Viking Ship Museum. Picture perfect, the oldest Scandinavian city sits at the head of a 60-mile fjord framed by lakes, woods, moors. Views forever, visit the cliff-dwelling Akershus Castle, originally built in 1300.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Oslo, Norway

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Akershus Fortress Oslo Norway

Vigeland sculpture park or Vigelandpark in Oslo, Norway. Vigeland is located in the Frognerpark in Oslo.

Frogner Park Oslo Norway

Opera House of Oslo, Norway, the Home Of Norwegian National Opera And Ballet

Reconstructed wooden Gol Stave Church (Gol Stavkyrkje) in Norwegian Museum of Cultural History at Bygdoy peninsula in Oslo, Norway, Scandanavia

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Beautiful Aurora above fjords near Skibotn, Norway

Famous For

Norway is famous for its fjords, the Geirangerfjord and the Nærøyfjord and the Northern lights, a common natural phenomenon in Northern Norway.

Various fish at famous fish market Kristiansand, Norway

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try the tender, freshly caught seafood and the iconic, buttery brunost. Don't miss out on the unique flavors of local street food offerings.

Fun Facts

The prestigious Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually on December 10th in Oslo City Hall. In total, over 600 prizes have been awarded for physics, chemistry, medicine, peace and more.

Port Name & Location

Port of Oslo
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Norwegian. Say "thank you" in Norwegian: "takk" (nynorsk)

Time Zone

CET (Central Europe Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

Norwegian Krone (NOK).
Local handcrafts, clothing and glassware.

Magnificent Royal Palace: A Baroque Icon

Oslo's Royal Palace, a cornerstone of Norway's heritage, offers a glimpse into the allure of regal living. Experience its splendor through stunning architecture and lush gardens, ideal for enthusiasts of history and design.

Oslo, Ostlandet / Norway - 2019/08/30: Facade of Oslo Royal Palace - Slottet - on the Bellevuehoyden hill seen from Slottsplassen square in historic city center

Sailing Through Time at the Viking Ship Museum

Be amazed by the pristine Viking ships and relics, providing a rare glimpse into their profound heritage and lifestyle. Immerse yourself in their artistry and legacy, making it an essential destination for history buffs eager to delve into the mysteries of the past.

OSLO, NORWAY - JULY 21, 2017: Viking Ship Museum is located at Bygdoy island in Oslo, Norway. Viking Ship Museum is a part of Norwegian Cultural History Museum.

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11 Cruise Shore Excursion Packing Tips

Are you planning a cruise but not sure what to bring along for shore excursions? Here's a list of our handiest tips for planning your excursion must-haves.

Observation Lounge couple strolling-Alaska.

Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

What to Pack for Your Cruise

What to Pack for your Cruise Vacation: Packing list and other considerations.

Cruises From Oslo, Norway