Oslo Cruise Guide
While sailing through luscious green islands and outcrops the city unfolds before your eyes - sprawling out from its compact centre around the quays to the flanks of the surrounding hills.
Lively and prosperous, Oslo is a must on the Scandinavian cruise itinerary.
Sightseeing
Highlights
• Akershus Slott and Festning (Akerhus Palace and Fortress)
• The Munch Museum
• Nasjonalgalleriet (National Gallery)
• Kon-Tiki Museum
• Bygdøy
Tourist Information
Shopping
The main shopping districts are close to the central station, Frogner, which is the place for antiques, art galleries and food shops. Bogstadveien has shops, market stalls and department stores of every conceivable description.
Eating Out
The favourite traditional hot snack is the pølse, a form of sausage, sold at numerous outlets.
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Tipping: Waiters expect a tip of no more than 5% of the bill.
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