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.
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
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.
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.
Oslo Winter Park
Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat
The Viking Planet Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Vulkan
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Staff were so welcoming and informative, the welcome sheet was so helpful. Breakfast incredible, so much choice and great quality. Room was spacious and finally a hotel that has great water pressure.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Citybox Oslo
Great location. Everything was good for what you might expect for a more "budget hotel". We didnt spend much time at the hotel. The location was key! very close to the harbour and Opera House
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Smarthotel Oslo
Clean and newish
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Room was nice but small. They didn't clean the room.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
We enjoyed our stay. The beds were extremely comfortable, the bathrooms had heated floors, the breakfast was very good with lots of options and it was conveniently located near shopping, train station and restaurants.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Karl Johan Hotel
Great location, amazing shower and best buffet breakfast ever (included).
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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 Chat Noir.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Norwegian Cancer Society's Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
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.
Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop to see more of the city.
