Private best view hike in Oslofjord

Your adventure begins at a tour centre in central Oslo. From here, you'll hop on the Frognerseteren metro line for a scenic journey through a landscape that takes your breath away. As the city recedes into the background, panoramic vistas unfold before you, setting the stage for a day of exploration.Upon reaching the Frognerseteren station, you're greeted by awe-inspiring panoramic views. A leisurely hike awaits you through verdant forests and past enigmatic small lakes rumoured to be home to the mystical creature Huldra. Your wanderings will lead you to DNT Fuglemyrhytta - a snug cabin offering a tranquil spot to relax and soak up the scenery.From there, your adventure continues through the woodland to the most spectacular spot of your journey – the summit of Vettakollen mountain with its overwhelming vistas of the city and the Oslofjord. Savour the crisp, fresh air and immortalise this moment with photographs. The peak of Vettakollen provides an unrivalled view of the city. Feast your eyes on expansive parts of Oslo, the serene Oslo fjord, and its peaceful coastline, sprinkled with numerous small islands.After taking in the view, you'll amble down to the metro station and conclude your trip back in downtown Oslo. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a nature enthusiast keen to experience Oslo's natural splendour, the Vettakollen hike is an essential experience. Join this journey to the top of Oslo, and create memories that will endure a lifetime.

Highlights

  • You'll follow the forested paths and winding trails in the Nordic forest
  • You can enjoy panoramic views of the Oslo fjord from the top of Vettakollen mountain
  • Your guide will share interesting facts about Frognerseteren and Vettakollen
  • You can marvel at your lush natural surroundings and breathe in the fresh forest air
  • You'll take a train ride up the hill with great views of the fjord and the forest
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Facilities

Free cancellation
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Available in English

What's included

  • Guided tour

Where you'll meet

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts.

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When in Norway

Important information

Extra fees to be paid on-site: * Tickets for the Metro are not included in the price and must be purchased separately. You can buy tickets from the local supplier in their shop at Kongensgate 14. You can also buy tickets directly from the public transport company Ruter. Or you can buy OsloPass from VisitOslo. This gives you discounts to museums in Oslo, as well as free public transport throughout Oslo Know in advance: * The tour takes about 3.5 hours, including public transportation. The walking distance is about 5.4 km * A reasonable standard of fitness is required * Children under the age of 5 might find this tour challenging * Photo Credit: Josh Lake

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