Oslo: Norwegian Food Tour & Hidden Gems City Walk

Oslo, NO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (114 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
    Public transportation
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    Other
    Food

Excluded

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    Other
    Beverage

Meeting Point

Meet at the tiger statue at Oslo Central Station. Look for a woman wearing a yellow reflective vest.

Meeting point

Jernbanetorget, 0154 Oslo , Norway

End point

End Point

Located right by the the meeting point. (Less then 1 minute walk from meeting point)

Meeting point

Karl Johans gt. 8, 0154 Oslo , Norway

End point

What to expect

1
Tiger Sculpture

Introduction and walk from the meeting point to the first restaurant.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Youngstorget

We enjoy a creamy fish soup as a starter at a local seafood restaurant that has won awards for its soup. Alternatives are available for those who cannot eat fish soup.

Duration 30 minutes
3
Grunerlokka

We explore hidden gems and local favorite spots, including parks, viewpoints, old bridges, colorful wooden houses, street art, a river, and waterfalls. This part involves about 1 hour of walking and some steep hills, so you should be in decent physical shape and wear good shoes.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Birkelunden

We enjoy the main course at a farm-to-table restaurant. Then we’ll take the tram back to the city center, close to where we started the tour. The tickets is not included in the price.

Duration 60 minutes
5
Karl Johans Gate

Enjoy Norwegian waffels with brown cheese

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Add information if you have allergies or diets
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    There may be minor changes to the route due to weather conditions, such as slippery roads during winter season.
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    There may be variations in the menu depending on the season and holidays.
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    This 3 km tour is evenly split between food and hidden gems. Mostly flat, it includes some short but steep sections, with the highest point at 45m above sea level.
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try the waffle with brown cheese!
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    Visit nearby Grünerløkka for art.
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    Check out local cafes in the area.
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    Bring a light jacket, it can be cool.
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    Look for street art along the route.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the hidden gems of Oslo like a local with the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk tour. This immersive tour takes you off the beaten path and introduces you to the authentic Norwegian vibe of this vibrant city. From quaint streets and cozy buildings to breathtaking viewpoints and charming bridges, you'll uncover the true essence of Oslo.

What to expect?

During the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk, you can anticipate a unique and enriching experience. As you stroll along the beautiful river that runs through the city, you'll be captivated by the old-world charm of traditional Norwegian houses. The tour will lead you to a stunning viewpoint, where you'll be rewarded with an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the entire city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel less like a tourist and more like a local, having gained a deeper understanding of Oslo's culture and history.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic Norwegian experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk is designed to cater to all. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups will all find something to enjoy on this immersive exploration of Oslo's hidden treasures.

Why book this?

By booking the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk, you'll have the opportunity to see Oslo from a unique perspective. Unlike typical tourist attractions, this tour allows you to delve into the heart of the city and discover its hidden gems. You'll gain insider knowledge and tips from your experienced guide, enhancing your understanding of Norwegian culture. Escape the crowds and create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Oslo.

Good to know

During the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk, all fees and taxes are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, dinner is not included, giving you the freedom to choose your own dining experience after the tour. The meeting point is outside Jacob church, conveniently located near the "Jakob kirke" bus stop. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the picturesque sights along the way.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Oslo: Hidden Gems City Walk have raved about the unique insights and experiences they gained from this tour. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both informative and entertaining. Participants were particularly impressed with the stunning viewpoints and the opportunity to see Oslo from a local's perspective. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to fellow travelers.

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