Myths and Legends of Oslo
Highlights
- Spooky stories of legendary criminals and ghosts
- Historical myths and legends of the city
- Funny stories about Norwegian traditions
- See all the main attractions of the city center
- Visit the National Theater and Royal Palace
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Private tour
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Professional guide
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Duration 2 hours
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Operates in all weather
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the magical and mysterious side of Oslo with the Myths and Legends of Oslo tour. Embark on a 2.5-hour journey filled with spooky stories of legendary criminals, haunted ghosts, and historical myths and legends. Discover the new and old Norwegian traditions through entertaining and funny anecdotes. As you stroll through the very heart of the Norwegian capital, you'll visit iconic landmarks such as the City Hall, Akershus fortress, and the National Theater. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Oslo as you walk through Kvadraturen, the oldest part of the 17th century city. The tour concludes on the famous main street, Karl Johan, where you'll catch a glimpse of the Parliament, the Royal Palace, and the impressive Grand Café. Uncover the secrets of Oslo and let the enchanting stories transport you to a world of myths and legends.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the spooky myths and legends of Oslo on a captivating 2-hour private tour through the city's haunted history and vibrant culture.
Included
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OtherPrivate tour
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherAll taxes, fees and handling charges
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off
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OtherTransportation to/from attractions
Meeting Point
The Swan sculpture opposite the main entrance to Oslo City Hall
Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo , Norway
End Point
The Swan sculpture opposite the main entrance to Oslo City Hall
Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo , Norway
What to expect
We start our tour with spectacular building of Oslo City Hall and learn about the life of gods and the stories of wisdom and love, war and hate, and magnificent visions of the future.
Nationaltheatret
The tour continues with stories related to the National Theater.
The tour continues with stories related to the Akershus Fortress.
The tour continues with stories related to the Karl Johan street
The tour continues with stories related to the Norwegian Parliament.
Kvadraturen Neighbourhood
The tour continues with stories related to Kvadraturen.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Dress warmly, it can get chilly.
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Check out the nearby Aker Brygge for lunch.
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Visit the Nobel Peace Center after the tour.
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Take time to enjoy the views at Akershus Fortress.
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Explore the charming shops in Kvadraturen.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating streets of Oslo with the "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour. This immersive 2.5-hour experience allows you to delve deep into the intriguing stories of legendary criminals, ghosts, and historical myths that have shaped the city throughout the ages. Led by knowledgeable guides, this walking tour will take you to all the main attractions in the heart of the Norwegian capital, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and entertainment.What to Expect?
During the "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour, you can expect to uncover the hidden treasures and secrets of this fascinating city. Your journey will begin at the iconic Oslo City Hall, where you'll delve into the enchanting tales of gods, love, war, and the visions that have shaped Oslo's future. From there, you'll explore the National Theater, Akershus Fortress, the renowned Karl Johan street, the Norwegian Parliament, the Royal Palace, and the historic Kvadraturen district. Along the way, your guide will regale you with spooky stories, funny anecdotes, and historical insights, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Oslo's rich heritage.Who is This For?
The "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour is designed for anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a love of captivating stories. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an avid traveler, or simply curious about the secrets hidden within Oslo's streets, this tour is perfect for you. Families, friends, and solo explorers alike can all join in on the adventure, creating lasting memories together as you unravel the myths and legends that have endured through the centuries. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes everyone to discover the enchanting side of Oslo.Why Book This?
What sets the "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour apart is its ability to transport you back in time and engage your imagination. Your expert guide, well-versed in the city's history, will bring the past to life with their captivating storytelling. As you wander through the streets, you'll be enthralled by the tales of legendary criminals and ghosts that once haunted Oslo, gaining a deeper understanding of the city's cultural identity. Additionally, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Oslo's top attractions, including the City Hall, National Theater, and Royal Palace, all in one immersive experience. By booking this tour, you'll not only be entertained but also gain a unique insight into the rich tapestry of Oslo's heritage.Good to Know
As you prepare for the "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 135 minutes. The meeting point is the Swan sculpture opposite the main entrance to Oslo City Hall, where you'll begin your adventure. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy leisurely strolls through the city's oldest streets, passing significant landmarks such as the Norwegian Parliament and the Grand Café. Remember to dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking. Your experience includes insightful stories and anecdotes, making this tour not just educational but also highly entertaining. Get ready to explore Oslo from a whole new perspective on this captivating journey through myths and legends.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the "Myths and Legends of Oslo" tour have been captivated by the enchanting stories and knowledgeable guides. They praise the tour for its unique blend of history, folklore, and entertainment, making it an engaging experience for all ages. Many have expressed their appreciation for the guide's storytelling abilities, which brought the historical figures and events to life. Visitors were particularly delighted by the opportunity to see the main attractions of Oslo while immersing themselves in its rich mythology and legends. Overall, those who have embarked on this journey have been thrilled with their experience, leaving them with a newfound admiration for Oslo's captivating past.
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