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Oslo with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Oslo is great for families, with boats, Vikings and big parks. Here is how to spend a family trip in Oslo — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Fjord cruise
  2. 2Viking & Fram museums
  3. 3Vigeland Park
  4. 4Holmenkollen

On the fjord

Take a gentle Oslofjord cruise among the islands.

Vikings and explorers

Explore the Viking and Fram polar-ship museums on Bygdøy.

Parks and views

Run around Vigeland Park and ride up to the Holmenkollen ski jump.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Oslo — prices per person.

Oslo's Scenic Fjord Hike & Chef's Norwegian Forest Waffle
Oslo
Oslo's Scenic Fjord Hike & Chef's Norwegian Forest Waffle
5.0(50)·4 hours
from$87/ person
via Viator
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Oslo
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
4.6(521)·3 hours
from$19/ person
via Viator
City Walking Tour - Bergen On Foot
Bergen
City Walking Tour - Bergen On Foot
4.9(459)·2 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen
Bergen
Half-day fjord cruise from Bergen to Mostraumen
4.9(26)·4 hours
from$92/ person
via Viator
Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
Oslo
Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
4.5(157)·3 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Oslo City Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo
Oslo City Walking Tour with Local Guide
4.9(40)·2 hours
from$24/ person
via Viator
Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide
Bergen
Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide
4.9(215)·4 hours
from$87/ person
via Viator
Oslo Viking Quest: Exploration Game and Tour
Oslo
Oslo Viking Quest: Exploration Game and Tour
4.4(18)·1 hour
from$8/ person
via Viator

Oslo with kids — FAQ

Is Oslo good for kids?
Yes — gentle Oslofjord cruises, the Viking and Fram polar-ship museums, the sculptures of Vigeland Park and the Holmenkollen ski jump make Oslo a fun, safe family destination.
What are the best things to do in Oslo with children?
Top family picks are an Oslofjord cruise, the Bygdøy museums, Vigeland Park, and the Holmenkollen ski jump and simulator.
Is Oslo easy to visit with kids?
Yes — Oslo is very safe, clean and compact, with easy transport and ferries, plenty of green space and family-friendly museums, though it’s pricey, so plan a budget.

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