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15 Best Oslo Fjord Cruises

The Oslofjord cruises compared: wooden sailing ships, silent electric boats and evening runs with shrimp buffets done the Norwegian way. The fjord starts at the opera house steps; the islands take it from there.

1.Oslo: Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

Experience Oslo from the water on an authentic sailing ship, enjoy stunning fjord views, and explore museums with included ferry tickets—perfect for curious travelers.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The best was the tourgide. The woman brought enthousiasm, fun and a lot of information. The ship gave a unique feel that is totally worth it. Even in the winter the tour is really nice and cozy with blankets and heaters. Only the optional stop…”

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2.Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Explore Oslofjord with this scenic electric cruise featuring panoramic views, engaging audio commentary in 6 languages, and a relaxed 1.5-hour experience for €40.

★ 4.5

“Very clean and tidy boat, friendly staff and loved that it was so quiet. if you didn't want to listen to the commentary you didn't have too and could just enjoy the ride.”

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4.Oslo: Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet

Experience Oslo’s stunning fjord at sunset on a restored wooden sailing ship, enjoying fresh shrimp buffet and breathtaking views during this 3-hour evening cruise.

★ 4.5

“it was organized very well. the buffet was really a shrimp buffet, abundance. expertly handled, boarding till disembarking. more announcement, short instructions to the fjords, letting down the sails would have made the trip perfect”

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5.Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat

Discover Oslo's stunning fjords on a 2-hour silent electric boat cruise with expert guides, panoramic views, and a relaxing onboard experience.

★ 4.7

“Lovely way to enjoy the fjords. The ship offers indoor seating for those who want to stay warm. We lucked out on the weather. I was able to sit outside throughout the trip. Guide was very funny and shared interesting facts along the boat ride.…”

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6.Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat

Discover Oslo's stunning fjords on a peaceful, silent boat cruise. Enjoy panoramic views, expert guides, and a relaxing 2-hour experience for all ages.

★ 5.0

“The boat was very quiet which was amazing for cruising the fiords. The commentary was very good pointing out places of interest on the shore as we sailed past. I recommend this tour.”

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7.2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

Experience Oslo from the water on a 2-hour sailing ship cruise, enjoying stunning fjord views, informative guides, and cozy blankets for a memorable trip.

★ 4.0

“The boat left from a very convenient area for my cruise ship. It wasn’t too far of a walk. The people on the boat were very nice information with nice sites.”

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9.Oslo Combo Tour: Grand City Tour and Oslo Fjord Cruise

Discover Oslo’s highlights with a full-day combo tour featuring city sights, museums, and a scenic fjord cruise—perfect for first-time visitors seeking an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Our guide was Chris and he was wonderful! So knowledgeable and very patient with us. The tour was so interesting and engaging. Thank you for such a great time!”

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10.Oslo: Oslofjord Fjord-Style Dinner Cruise

Experience scenic Oslofjord views with a seafood dinner cruise from Oslo. Enjoy onboard entertainment, fresh shrimp, and stunning landscapes for $69.

★ 4.2

“The crew was more than helpful and polite!!! The food was extremely fresh and plenty!!! You could eat as much as you wanted from the buffet and the crew was there to offer the best service❣️”

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12.Oslo Fjord Evening Cruise with Shrimp Buffet on a Sailing Ship

Enjoy a 3-hour evening cruise on Oslo Fjord aboard a traditional wooden sailboat, complete with fresh shrimp buffet and stunning cityscape views.

★ 4.0

“This is one the best fjord experiences for the money. Great staff, unique food journey and breathtaking scenery. Even with the rain no one felt cold.”

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13.Oslofjord Sightseeing

Discover Oslo from the water with this 2-hour Oslofjord sightseeing cruise, offering stunning views, expert commentary, and flexible landings at Bygdøy.

★ 4.0

“We loved it! The commentary and sights were great! We had to change our tour timing at the last minute. The tour operator was on it immediately. 5 minutes top, we were rescheduled.”

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15.Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise

Discover Oslo’s highlights with a guided tour featuring Vigeland Park, Holmenkollen Ski Jump, and a scenic fjord cruise—perfect for a compact, authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Fantastic variety of interesting places to see both in and outside the main city. Highly recommended. Our Welsh guide [85 yrs young and fit as a fiddle! Brilliant, insightful and humourous gentleman]”

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More Oslo Fjord Cruises

4.5Oslo Fjord 3 Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$160.77 4.9Oslo: Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition4 hours$105 4.0Sustainable Cruise in Oslofjord with audioguiding1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$45.11 5.0Best View of the Oslofjord Hike3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$107.40 4.5Oslo To Sognefjord Private Full Day Roundtrip Including Flam Railway15 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$1,083.02 4.0Oslo To Bergen Self-Guided Full Day Trip with Flåm Railway And Fjord Cruise$454.91 4.7Oslo Sea Kayak Tour Fjord City2 hours$114 4.5Private Full-Day Round Trip from Oslo to Sognefjord via Flåm Railway15 to 16 hours (approx.)$1,177.58 4.5Self-Guided 22-Hour Round Trip From Oslo To Sognefjord With Flåm Railway$537.58 4.5Oslo Fjord Brunch & Bubbles Cruise$90.46 4.9Oslo: 3-hour Kayaking Trip on the Oslofjord3 hours$146 5.0Exclusive Private Cruises on the Oslo Fjord3 to 6 hours (approx.)$1,600.20 4.9From Oslo: Private Round-Trip Tour to Sognefjord via Flåm16 hours$2,255 4.5Oslofjord Island Hopping Tour4 hours (approx.)$59.03 5.0The Scenic Roadtrip, Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords11 hours (approx.)$947.28 5.02- hour kayak trip on the Oslo Fjord2 hours (approx.)$117.91 4.5Oslo Fjord a Mini Cruise by Wooden Sailing Ship50 minutes (approx.)$36.87 4.8Fjords: Private Trip with Train and Cruise Ride15 hours$1,259 4.04 hours Best View of the Oslofjord Winter Edition$126.76 4.57-Day Scenic Scandinavian Tour from Oslo exploring Denmark, Sweden and fjords in Norway7 days (approx.)$1,162.05 5.0Private tour, Bergen to Oslo – Nærøyfjord Cruise & Flåm Railway$1,109.89 5.03-Hour Vattkørt Beginner Kayak Course on Oslo Fjord3 hours (approx.)$191.03 5.0Fishing in Oslo Fjord$923.35 4.8Oslo: Skyline in Winter With Fish Soup Cruise1.5 hours$78

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