Vika Travel Guide
Oslo
Popular places to visit
Nobel Peace Center
This museum uses interactive installations and immersive technologies to showcase ideals of Nobel Peace Prize laureates.
Oslo Konserthus
You can get tickets for a performance at Oslo Konserthus on your trip to 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
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
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Self-Guided Viking Voyage in Oslo's Hidden Fjords
Top hotels in Vika
Hotel Filip
Thon Hotel Vika Atrium
"Great location, short walk to the station that links the airport train and can easily walk into the city centre so no need to take further transport. Room was clean and had everything it needed for a short stay. Breakfast was great and plentiful, exceeded expectation even with a hospitality strike ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Scandic Solli Oslo
"Excellent location and super breakfast."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Oslo Guldsmeden
"Staff, rooms were all great. Perfect location to be *just* barely outside the city proper."
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Frogner House - Nationaltheatret
"The check in process set the scene for the beginning of our stay at Frigner. The check in process was farcical with lots of groups of people all trying to check in & the machine wasn't working. At one point the police pulled up as there were so many people milling about on the pavement with their ..."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
"Excellent value for money hotel. The room itself is nothing overly special, but the whirl pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, plus the breakfast made this a fantastic stay. To clarify, nothing wrong with the room at all, it was clean, good quality toiletries, large TV with casting etc, but it was ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vika
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or National Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
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 National Gallery.
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.
Frogner
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Frogner. Make a stop by Color Line Ferry Terminal or Oslo City Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lille Frogner alle Light Rail Station or Elisinburg Tram Station to get around town.
Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Oslo City Museum and Frogner Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vigelandsparken Station or Frogner Stadion Station to see more of the city.
