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What to do in Olten

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University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland during your travels in Olten. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland

Naturmuseum Olten

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Naturmuseum Olten during your travels in Olten. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.

Naturmuseum Olten

Kunstmuseum Olten

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kunstmuseum Olten during your trip to Olten. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kunstmuseum Olten

Areas of Olten

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Innenstadt

While visiting Innenstadt, you might make a stop by sights like Naturmuseum Olten and Kunstmuseum Olten.

Innenstadt

Frequently asked questions

Is Olten worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Olten. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Olten?
Naturmuseum Olten is an awesome place to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Olten while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Olten?
The top tourist attraction in Olten is Naturmuseum Olten, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Olten?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Olten — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, stay for at least seven to ten days to explore the nearby areas too.
Is Olten a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Olten. Several top attractions, including Naturmuseum Olten, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Olten's neighbourhoods, Innenstadt is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Olten with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Olten with kids.
What to do in Olten for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Olten for adults.
Are there free things to do in Olten?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a fantastic holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in Olten for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.