Duration
Free cancellation
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Blend a short boat tour with time on an island, ideal when you want a quick escape from the city without committing a day before your plan.
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Step onto the boat when boarding begins, pick where to sit, then watch the crew pull away from the city and out over the water around you.
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Spend around 1.5 hours moving across Oslofjord to Hovedøya, ride the boat between shoreline views, then step off to explore Hovedøya on foot.
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Use the time on board to take photos of the skyline, watch boats move around you, chat with your group, or just sit back and look at the water.
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Choose the 2-hour option to have Gressholmen on your route as well, giving you extra sailing between the city and the islands before you head back.
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Island hopping tour
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Visit to Hovedøya island
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Duration: 1.5 or 2 hours (as per option selected)
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Visit to Gressholmen Island (as per option selected)
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- TOTAL DURATION90 minutesMODE OF TRANSFERFerryTimelineMap
Start pointAker Brygge, Oslo
1. Hovedøya Island
Explore Hovedøya’s peaceful forests, beaches, and coastal trails while learning about the island’s history, botany, and former military significance from your guide.
Highlights
12th-century monastery ruins
2. Gressholmen Island (as per option selected)
End pointAker Brygge, Oslo
Your ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
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Choose sturdy, comfortable footwear for walking on natural island paths and uneven surfaces.
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Carry a warm or wind-resistant outer layer for changing fjord weather conditions.
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It’s recommended to pack sun protection, including sunglasses and sunscreen, along with a refillable water bottle.
Accessibility
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Due to uneven terrain and walking routes across the islands, this experience is not wheelchair accessible.
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Guests should be comfortable with moderate walking during the tour.
Additional information
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The experience runs in most weather conditions, so weather-appropriate clothing is advised.
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Island stops and ferry timings may be adjusted based on weather or operational requirements.
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Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
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Meals and beverages are not included unless specifically mentioned in your chosen ticket option.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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