From Tromso: Arctic Fjord Cruise & Wildlife Tour
VanNOK 1.490
— No ticket required
Free things to do in Oslo
You don't need a big budget to enjoy Oslo. These experiences are completely free to attend — though many still require you to reserve a spot in advance because capacity is limited.
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Zero cost, still worth booking.
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About this list
Why this shortlist
Free walking tours are the single most popular free activity in Oslo, and we list every reputable one in town. Many are tip-based, which means you pay what you think the tour was worth at the end.
Aside from walking tours, look for free museum entry days, open-air concerts, and self-guided routes with downloadable maps.
Shortlist
Free things to do in Oslo
From Geiranger: RIB Geiranger Fjord Safari
VanNOK 895
From Svolvær: Lofoten Islands Silent Trollfjord Cruise
VanNOK 1.490
From Svolvær: RIB Boat Lofoten Trollfjord & Sea Eagle Safari
VanNOK 1.095
From Svolvær: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise
VanNOK 1.095
From Geiranger: Geiranger Fjord Boat Tour With a Stop in Hellesylt Village
VanNOK 800
From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord
VanNOK 1.390
From Alesund: Hjorundfjord Tour on a Classic Fjord Liner
VanNOK 825
Oslofjord Sightseeing Yacht Cruise
VanNOK 449
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Oslo
VanNOK 450
Nobel Peace Center: Entry Ticket
VanNOK 180
The Viking Planet: Entry Ticket
VanNOK 285
Paradox Museum Oslo: Entry Ticket
VanNOK 279
Oslo: Silent Fjord Cruise
VanNOK 690
Oslo: Oslofjord Dinner Cruise
VanNOK 680
Oslo Panorama Tour
VanNOK 550
From Stavanger: 3-Course Dinner cruise
VanNOK 1.490
The Viking Planet: Entry Ticket + VR Game
VanNOK 475
Oslo: 3-Course Dinner & Live Music Cruise on the Oslofjord
VanNOK 1.490
Oslo: Vigelandsparken Guided Walking Tour
VanNOK 545,08
From Svolvær: Lofoten Trollfjord Cruise & Sea Eagle Safari
VanNOK 1.095
Oslo: Oslofjord Seafood Dinner Cruise
VanNOK 750
Oslo: Fjord Cruise + Audio Guide
VanNOK 295
From Stavanger: Silent Lysefjord & Pulpit Rock Cruise
VanNOK 750
Before you book
FAQ
- Are tip-based tours really free?
- Yes — there's no obligation to tip. Most guides survive on tips, though, so €5–€10 per person is the norm if you enjoyed it.