A boat trip to Drøbak and Oscarsborg Fortress
Joined 2024
Set sail from Aker Brygge on a scenic boat trip to Drøbak, with a stop at the historic Oscarsborg Fortress, famous for its WWII defense. Wander through Drøbak's charming streets, known for its art galleries, cozy cafés, and the year-round Christmas house. After a delicious local lunch, we'll head back to Oslo by bus. This tour is the perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning views!
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Aker Brygge
- Aker Brygge to Drøbak by Boat We’ll begin our tour with a relaxing boat ride from Aker Brygge, Oslo’s vibrant waterfront, to the picturesque town of Drøbak. Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the Oslofjord, the sparkling water, and the surrounding islands.
Oscarsborg Fortress
We’ll take a short boat ride to Oscarsborg Fortress, an iconic military stronghold that has played a crucial role in Norwegian history. Built in the 1800s to defend the Oslofjord, the fortress became famous during World War II when it was used to sink the German cruiser Blücher in 1940, preventing a German invasion. The fortress is rich with history and stunning views of the fjord.
Wandering Through Drøbak
Once back in Drøbak, we’ll stroll through its charming streets, where you’ll find quaint shops, cozy cafés, and beautiful wooden houses. Drøbak is known for its art galleries, marine life, and relaxed atmosphere. The town is also home to the famous Christmas house, which is open year-round!
Lunch in Drøbak
After exploring, we’ll enjoy a delicious lunch in Drøbak, where you can sample some local Norwegian dishes, perhaps a fresh seafood platter or the famous Norwegian fish soup.
Return by bus
After a day full of history, culture, and scenic beauty, we’ll head back to Oslo by bus, concluding our memorable journey through some of the best spots near the city.
Ending Point
City centre
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
-Boat tickets
-Transfer to Oscarsborg, entrance tickets
-Meal (lunch and a drink)
-Bus tickets back
-Private guide
Entances to other attractions, approximately 10-20 USD per person
Tour Important Information
-This is mostly a boat tour, but also includes walking in the fortress and the streets of Drøbak
-Please, have your pills with you, in case of sea sickness
Tours start from 12.04.2025.
However From June they are available every day.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Carlos C.
Hey, my name is Carlos and I know and can show you Oslo from it's best perspective!
I am very familiar with city's history, hidden gems, bar and restaurant industry and some fun activities - sports, games and life in general!
We will have fun - it is not a promise, it is a spoiler!
$480/ per group
