Vulkan Travel Guide
Oslo
Popular places to visit
Mathallen Oslo
During your trip to Oslo, you can do some window-shopping at Mathallen Oslo. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Oslo Opera House
The home of the Norwegian National Ballet and Opera is a large marble and glass edifice that resembles a glacier rising out of the water.
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Oslo: 100% Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Vulkan
Scandic Vulkan
"Room was great, clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
"We had an excellent stay at the Hub. It is very well located. The reception staff, in particular Marius, were very helpful, friendly and efficient. We were just feet away from the central train station, and about a 10 minute walk from the Opera House and Munch Museum. City Hall and the Royal Palace ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Citybox Oslo
"Pretty easy self check-in at kiosk and luggage storage available via kiosk. There was a host available if you needed help. Building is large and connected to a couple of restaurants. No appliances in the room, no TV, no closet or dresser - only hanging rods. Room is a good size. The common area had ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Kampen Hotel
"Very good place, clean, great helpful staff, very accommodating to help, the young guy was particularly helpful in my room change and making it simple and easy. Great place for a great price and close to centre. Only a 20 min walk"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
"I like the Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget Oslo. I chose this hotel mainly because of its good location. It is a fifteen minute walk from the main station, and is close to the main tourist attractions. The staff at reception were friendly and helpful. My room was a little small, but was comfortable ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
"One of the worst hotels. Poor service. Under staffed I guess. Very close to train station though."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vulkan
Grünerløkka
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Grünerløkka. Spend some time visiting top spots like Mathallen Oslo, and catch the metro at Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station or Schous Place Light Rail Station to see more of the area.
St. Hanshaugen
You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.
Central Oslo
Travellers love Central Oslo for its popular shops, and you can see more of Oslo by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheatret Tram Station or Tullinlokka Light Rail Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Theater and Fridtjof Nansen Square.
Gronland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Gronland. Make a stop by Akerselva River or Intercultural Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Gronland T-Bane to get around town.
Oslo City Centre
Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Stortorvet and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
