Oslo European Cruise Packages

viking boatVisit Oslo on your Northern European Cruise with Destination Oceans to learn legends of heroes, trolls and princesses roaming the countryside outside this charming city which attracts many travelers looking for a Scandinavian holiday. Oslo, situated at the end of a 70-mile (110km) long fjord, is Norway's capital and its largest city, rich in culture and folklore with a fascinating Viking history. Oslo is an eclectic mix of old medieval buildings, churches and modern architecture, sitting among the green trees and extending forests that form the natural balance of nature and civilization. Around the city numerous museums, art galleries and places of interest, including the Edvard Munch Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum on the sought after Bygdoy Peninsula. Other attractions include Vigeland Park with its interesting collection of sculptures, and the medieval Akershus Fortress dominating the seafront.

Although Oslo has small population compared to other European capital cities, it retains a true vibrancy about it. The city centre is filled with restaurants, bars, cafes, clubs and theatres and has a very cosmopolitan feel to it with street artists hanging around the main street, Karl Johans Gate. Oslo is renowned as a city of culture and the City Hall hosts the annual awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize. With Destination Oceans you can personalize your trip to the minutest details. Ask our certified cruise specialists how to make the most of your Scandinavian cruise by booking special shore excursions, car rentals, extensions and much more. With Destination Oceans, your Northern European Cruise of Oslo will truly be Your Vacation, Your Way!