Your group trip in Oslo
Oslo enjoys an idyllic setting, nestled between the Oslofjord and wooded hills. The city was awarded the title of Green Capital of Europe in 2019. In contrast to this natural setting, Oslo is a resolutely modern and dynamic city, as demonstrated by its architecturally innovative buildings, from the opera house to the Barcode neighborhood with buildings of glass and steel reflecting in clear blue waters of the fjord. Unless you are already in Scandinavia, the easiest and cheapest way to get to Oslo is to fly. The city has an international airport with flights from every city in the world. Watch out however--some low cost airlines land at Torp International Airport, 120 km southwest of Oslo, or Rygge Airport, 60 km southeast. These airports connect to Oslo by shuttle, so be sure to to double check the airport your flight lands in before booking. It's also possible to reach Oslo by ferry from Germany. The trip is longer but the arrival in Oslo Fjord at dawn is a great reward! While the majority of tourists visiting Norway come for breathtaking fjords on the west coast, Oslo has also become a popular destination. The city offers a large choice of hotels and group accommodation. With this variety there is something for everyone no matter your budget, even if the cost of living in Norway is quite high. To help you make your choice, Groupcorner has selected the best hotels and accommodation for groups in each price category. We can offer your hen party some luxury hotels, but also accommodation for sports groups at low prices that have been carefully selected.
The members of your group will be charmed by Oslo. Outdoor enthusiasts can go for a walk in the forest or swimming in the fjord without having to leave the city. In Oslo, nature and urban life blend in perfect harmony. In addition to an exceptional natural environment, Oslo boasts an abundance of entertainment and beautiful museums. After admiring the famous Munch Scream at the National Gallery, your group may be eager to learn more about the Norwegian artist by visiting the Munch Museum. The Norwegian Folklore Museum takes you on a tour of Norwegian culture with no less than 155 traditional houses from different parts of Norway. Oslo is also a city renowned for its inventive gastronomy. In addition to its many delightful eating establishments and critically acclaimed restaurants, Oslo is proud to host the northernmost 3-star Michelin restaurant. Maaemo! ranks among the finest restaurants in the world. If there are in gourmets in your weekend retreat group, they will be spoiled for choice in Oslo. Groupcorner has selected some excellent hotels for groups near Oslo's most popular restaurants.
