Mads’s guidebook
Outdoor activity
A very nice, interessting and exciting experiense for families with children 3 year and up. Please check availibility at their web page. Its 5 minute driving from apartment.
Oslo Klatrepark AS
644 TrondheimsveienSightseeing
Vigeland Park
32 Nobels gateAkershus Fortress
Viking Ship Museum
35 Huk AvenyFood scene
The best and only authentic sichuan food place in Oslo. PS; you need to book table at least 3-5 days before arrival. Its medium prices in high-class place/food. This place has EXCEPTIONAL tastefull food. I reckomend the Kam-Kon-Pot. This place has very spicy food. Medium plus is very strong, and also my favourite.
71 locals recommend
Dinner Restaurant
22 StortingsgataThe best and only authentic sichuan food place in Oslo. PS; you need to book table at least 3-5 days before arrival. Its medium prices in high-class place/food. This place has EXCEPTIONAL tastefull food. I reckomend the Kam-Kon-Pot. This place has very spicy food. Medium plus is very strong, and also my favourite.
The best Indian authentic food. Always fresh food. Good prices. You should book table at least 1 day before arrival.
17 locals recommend
Restaurant Mother India
63 PilestredetThe best Indian authentic food. Always fresh food. Good prices. You should book table at least 1 day before arrival.
One of the best Sushi places in Oslo. You need to book table at least 1-2 days before arrival.
73 locals recommend
Alex Sushi
2 Cort Adelers gateOne of the best Sushi places in Oslo. You need to book table at least 1-2 days before arrival.
Shopping
This is the biggest shopping center around Oslo. Its a boring place, but if you need stuff, you will find most of it here.
42 locals recommend
Strømmen Storsenter
This is the biggest shopping center around Oslo. Its a boring place, but if you need stuff, you will find most of it here.
City advice
Ways to save
Cheapest public transportation
Please download the RUTER app for buying bus tickets. Its a lot cheaper than paying when entering the bus. You will use bus 380 from/to the center and the busstop closest to the apartment is named "Morteveien"
Customs and culture
Some customs and other info about Norway
- People never bargain in shops. Price stated is final price. You will never be able to bargain the price down :-)
- Normal tip in restaurants is 10%, but you can give less with no problem. A lot of people dont even give tip. So its 100% up to you
- People are normaly very helpfull and most (99%) of Norwegians can speak very good English
- Every shop and taxi accept credit/debit cards
- Police never ask for your ID
- East side of Oslo, IN NIGHT, can be unsafe, if you are alone. West side and center is pretty safe
- Always call me if ANY problems or if you need any advice