Guidebook for Oslo

Stein Runar
Guidebook for Oslo

Arts & Culture

A must do in Oslo! Edvard Munch Symbolist painter, printmaker and an important forerunner of expressionist art. His best-known composition is The Scream.
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Munch-Museum
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
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A must do in Oslo! Edvard Munch Symbolist painter, printmaker and an important forerunner of expressionist art. His best-known composition is The Scream.

Sightseeing

Est. in 1814, and is administrated by the University of Oslo. The garden is covered 150,000 square metres. Includes roughly 35,000 plants of about 7500 unique species. A great recreation area.
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The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gate
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Est. in 1814, and is administrated by the University of Oslo. The garden is covered 150,000 square metres. Includes roughly 35,000 plants of about 7500 unique species. A great recreation area.
Take the island ferry for a trip around the islands. This boat is included in the price of the public transportation.
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Hovedøya
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Take the island ferry for a trip around the islands. This boat is included in the price of the public transportation.
A must see in Oslo. You will find more information in the Oslo Guide.
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Vigelandsanlegget
32 Nobels gate
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A must see in Oslo. You will find more information in the Oslo Guide.
Take a walk on the roof and look inside this building, inspired by the magnificent glaciers.
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Opernhaus Oslo
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Take a walk on the roof and look inside this building, inspired by the magnificent glaciers.
A walk up Akerselva is recommended. You can start at Grønland, and walk your way up. When you had enough, just take the public transportation back.
Akerselva, Oslo, Norwegen
A walk up Akerselva is recommended. You can start at Grønland, and walk your way up. When you had enough, just take the public transportation back.

Everything Else

Grønland has developed into a multicultural melting pot. The Grønland area contains stores carrying goods from all over the world, as well as mosques, bars and multi-cultural restaurants.
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Smalgangen
Smalgangen
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Grønland has developed into a multicultural melting pot. The Grønland area contains stores carrying goods from all over the world, as well as mosques, bars and multi-cultural restaurants.

Food Scene

Olympen Restaurant, colloquially referred to as "Lompa," is a restaurant and beer hall located in Grønlandsleiret 15 in Oslo, and with various owners held since 1892. A unique atmosphere.
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Olympen
15 Grønlandsleiret
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Olympen Restaurant, colloquially referred to as "Lompa," is a restaurant and beer hall located in Grønlandsleiret 15 in Oslo, and with various owners held since 1892. A unique atmosphere.
Good take away tandoori for a good price.
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Lahori Dera
56 Norbygata
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Good take away tandoori for a good price.
They serve traditional Norwegian food in a nice atmosphere. Traditional salmon cost about 190 NOK.
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Asylet
28 Grønland
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They serve traditional Norwegian food in a nice atmosphere. Traditional salmon cost about 190 NOK.
Good and cheap meals!
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Punjab Tandoori
24 Grønland
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Good and cheap meals!
Restaurant Schroder is one of the few brown cafés left in Oslo, and still has a relaxed atmosphere with a mix of regulars, people from neighborhood who are there now and then, and people who are not local. It's also famous since it's a part of Jo Nesbø books about Harry Hole. They serve traditional food, and you can eat a reindeer pattie or a traditional handmade meatballs for about 150 NOK.
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Restaurant Schrøder
8 Waldemar Thranes gate
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Restaurant Schroder is one of the few brown cafés left in Oslo, and still has a relaxed atmosphere with a mix of regulars, people from neighborhood who are there now and then, and people who are not local. It's also famous since it's a part of Jo Nesbø books about Harry Hole. They serve traditional food, and you can eat a reindeer pattie or a traditional handmade meatballs for about 150 NOK.
Oslo Street Food
Backstube is all over the city, and are quite cheap (for Norwegian standards) and good
Backstube Storgata
Backstube is all over the city, and are quite cheap (for Norwegian standards) and good

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice bar, also serves pizza and a few other courses.
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Postkontoret
27 Hagegata
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Nice bar, also serves pizza and a few other courses.
Do you LOVE beer you should visit this unique place, in a lively street. Serves 20 different beers on tap. Have a snack as well from the grill!
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Crow Bar & Brewery
32 Torggata
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Do you LOVE beer you should visit this unique place, in a lively street. Serves 20 different beers on tap. Have a snack as well from the grill!
A micro brewery, located in the basement of an old brewery. Good variety of beer.
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Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri
2 Trondheimsveien
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A micro brewery, located in the basement of an old brewery. Good variety of beer.
The best sky bar view in Oslo at the Radisson Blu hotel at Holberg plass. The sky bar at Radisson Blu Plaza is good, but this has a better view, especially at night.
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Summit Bar
30 Holbergs gate
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The best sky bar view in Oslo at the Radisson Blu hotel at Holberg plass. The sky bar at Radisson Blu Plaza is good, but this has a better view, especially at night.
Have a drink next to Akerselva. Blå is a unique place, but there are other bars in the neighborhood as well.
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Blå
9C Brenneriveien
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Have a drink next to Akerselva. Blå is a unique place, but there are other bars in the neighborhood as well.
One of the unique bars in this unique and alternative neighborhood. Nice view of Akerselva, and why not do a singalong or rent your own karaoke room?
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SYNG
8 Nedre gate
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One of the unique bars in this unique and alternative neighborhood. Nice view of Akerselva, and why not do a singalong or rent your own karaoke room?

Shopping

Grünerløkka lies on the east side of the river, behind the old industrial buildings. Here you will discover numerous little cafés, restaurants and bars. Grünerløkka is also a popular shopping district, with original design shops and many vintage and second-hand stores.
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Grünerløkka
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Grünerløkka lies on the east side of the river, behind the old industrial buildings. Here you will discover numerous little cafés, restaurants and bars. Grünerløkka is also a popular shopping district, with original design shops and many vintage and second-hand stores.