8) Oslo, Norway
Oslo continues to be a favorite amongst travelers who have carved out affordable ways to truly enjoy the city. Oslo has lots of beautiful parks, in and outside the city, hills, lakes and forests. Natural beauty abounds throughout Oslo. Explore ancient Viking ships or enjoy folk culture at an open-air museum. The city of Oslo has 150 historical buildings all in one location.
You can also enjoy Oslo on a budget by visiting Frogner Park where you’re able to view the renderings of famed sculptor, Gustav Vigeland. Visitors will also want to take advantage of the chance to visit Ekebergparken, a sculpture and heritage park. This park offers guided tours, art workshops and other outdoor activities. Admission to Ekebergparken is free and is open 24-hours a day.