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Evening

Oslo Golden Hour

Watch the sun dip below the horizon from the city’s oldest Catholic church, then wind down with a drink in a historic pub.

Best time: sunsetAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:23

    Theatercaféen

    Grab a coffee and a pastry at Theatercaféen. It is Oslo’s classic Wiener-style café, perfect for people-watching before the evening rush.

  2. 17:53

    Saint Olav's Cathedral

    Walk to Saint Olav's Cathedral. Find a quiet corner inside or on the steps to watch the sunset. The cathedral faces west, offering a clear view of the sun setting toward the WSW.

  3. 18:23

    Revolver

    Head to Revolver, a rock pub just six minutes away. It is a local hub for hipsters and offers an extensive selection of beers on tap. It is the ideal spot to relax after the sunset.

Local tip

Theatercaféen opens at 11:00, so you have plenty of time. Revolver stays open until 03:00, so you can linger as long as you like.

Check before you go

  • Theatercaféen is open Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00 and Su 15:00-22:00.
  • Revolver is open Mo-Su 18:00-03:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Oslo (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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