Oslo: Island Exploration, Island Hopping Tour Island Hopping

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ID: GYG482117-855759
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Country: Norway

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Immerse in 4 hours of enchantment with an unforgettable island-hopping adventure. Explore ancient ruins, picturesque landscapes,and idyllic charm. Discover the captivating history and natural wonders.
Experience the ultimate enchantment of Oslo with an unforgettable island-hopping adventure! Climb aboard a local ferry and let the sea breeze carry you to the captivating island of Hovedøya. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you explore the ancient abbey ruins and discover the fascinating tales of English monks who shaped Oslo's destiny nearly a millennium ago.

Continue your journey through picturesque sheep pastures and serene birch forests, unveiling the remnants of 19th-century ramparts and cannons that once stood guard against the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars. The rugged coastline beckons, offering hidden beaches and awe-inspiring lookout points that will leave you breathless.

Next, prepare to be transported to the summer paradise of Lindøya, where time seems to stand still. Lose yourself in the idyllic charm of traditional wooden homes and gardens bursting with vibrant blooms. Ascend to the island's summit and be rewarded with panoramic vistas that will forever be etched in your memory. Indulge in a delightful picnic lunch on a southwest-facing beach, where you can savor delectable treats while soaking in the awe-inspiring views of the sparkling water and rolling hills.

As you bid farewell to Lindøya, let the ferry carry you past the enchanting island of Gressholmen, with its lush forests, dramatic sea cliffs, and secluded beaches. Be captivated by the untouched beauty of nature, creating an unforgettable tapestry of sights and sensations.

Conclude your journey by returning to the heart of Oslo, where the city's iconic landmarks await your admiration. Marvel at the medieval fortress of Akershus Festning, witness the grandeur of City Hall, and be swept away by the vibrant atmosphere of the revitalized Aker Brygge port.

Join us on this extraordinary island-hopping escapade, where Oslo's history, natural wonders, and architectural splendors unite to create an experience that will leave you spellbound. Discover the true essence of Oslo as you immerse yourself in its captivating islands, each offering a unique chapter in the city's remarkable story.

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden gems of Oslo's islands - history, nature, and charm.
  • Immerse yourself in the captivating ancient ruins, and breathtaking landscapes
  • Experience Oslo's remarkable story through island hopping.
  • Sail past cliffs, explore hidden beaches in Oslo's archipelago.
  • Uncover Oslo's island treasures: history, nature, charm.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Participants are encouraged to carry a backpack for their swimwear, towel, water, and food for a picnic lunch.
Good trail shoes should be worn as you'll walk on gravel, dirt paths, and stones.
Your guide will be wearing a yellow vest.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.