Why visit
Climb Slottsfjellet to the ruins of a medieval fortress and tower, then relax on the lively summer boardwalk of Brygga.
Top things to see
- Slottsfjellet and its tower
- Brygga waterfront boardwalk
- Slottsfjell Museum
Suggested one-day plan
Morning
Travel from Oslo to Tønsberg and start with Slottsfjellet and its tower.
Midday
Stop for lunch in Tønsberg; a local café or waterside restaurant is an easy choice.
Afternoon
Visit Brygga waterfront boardwalk and Slottsfjell Museum, depending on opening times.
Evening
Return to Oslo; check the last train, bus or ferry before setting out.
Getting there from Oslo
Vy trains run from Oslo S to Tønsberg; the town centre and boardwalk are a short walk from the station.
Recommended time needed
A full day.
Good to know
- Brygga is liveliest on summer evenings.
- Nearby Verdens Ende is a scenic coastal extension by bus.