Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour

Oslo, NO
75% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    Vigeland Park (Free Entry)
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    Fram Museum Entrance Fee
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    Professional Guide
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    Public Transport Ticket

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The tour departs from the Nobel Peace Center, Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1, outside the main entrance - located in the City Centre.

Meeting point

Brynjulf Bulls plass 1, 0250 Oslo , Norway

End point

End Point

The tour ends at Oslo Central Station, close to the Oslo Opera House.

Meeting point

Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo , Norway

End point

What to expect

1

Nobel Peace Center

Located in a former train station, the Nobel Peace Center is dedicated to the Nobel Peace Prize, awarded on December 10th every year.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Oslo City Hall

Oslo City Hall is home to the local government and hosts the award ceremony for the Nobel Peace Prize. Rich in artworks with motifs from Norwegian history, culture and working life, it is a true Oslo gem.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Nationaltheatret

For over 100 years, The National Theatre has been the country's main arena for Norwegian performing classic and innovative theatre productions and grand celebrations.

Duration 10 minutes
4
The Royal Palace

The Royal Palace is the official residence of the present Norwegian monarch, and most of the members of the Royal Court work here.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Karl Johans Gate

Karl Johans is the main pedestrian street of Oslo and approx 1020 meters long. Lined with impressive buildings and boutiques, this is where you go to "shop until you" drop.

Duration 10 minutes
6

The Norwegian Parliament

The Parliament of Norway (Stortinget) is located right along the main pedestrian street Karl Johans gate, and houses various occupations and activities.

Duration 10 minutes
7
Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)

Akershus Fortress is one of the impressive landmarks of the City of Oslo, located along the water and overlooking the Oslo Fjord.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Bankplassen

Bankplassen (The Bank Square) indicates where the Bank of Norway was once located. The square is also known for Engebret Café, which was frequented by famous Norwegians such as Ibsen and Munch.

Duration 10 minutes
9
Christian IV's Glove

Walk through Christiana Torv, where we find the statue of Christian IV’s hand. The area Kvadraturen ("The Quadrature") is named after the rectangular street pattern of Christian IV's Renaissance town.

Duration 10 minutes
10
Vigeland Park

Vigeland Park is home to over 200 sculptures sculpted by one man only. Learn more about the man behind them, Gustav Vigeland (and pick your favourite!)

Duration 60 minutes
11
Fram Museum

The Fram Museum is a top-rated attraction in Oslo that tells the story of Norwegian polar exploration and the nation's polar heroes. Its two buildings display two original polar ships, the Gjøa and the Fram, that were used to explore the two most hostile regions in the world: the Arctic and the Antarctic.

Duration 60 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

  • Additional information
    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortably and appropriately.
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    Part of this tour takes place in areas where you will have to walk on gravel or unpaved walkways.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by OURWAY Tours - Oslo

What our experts say

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    Dress comfortably for walking
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    Visit nearby cafes at Karl Johans Gate
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    Check out the Nobel Peace Center
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    Explore the Akershus Fortress area
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    Bring a camera for Vigeland Park

More About this Experience

Introduction

Oslo Opera, Royal Palace, Fram Museum, and Vigeland Park - what are Oslo’s Highlights, you ask? According to us, all of these! And it just so happens that our Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour covers them all, and more, from A to Z.

What to expect?

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant history, culture, and natural beauty of Oslo with our Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour. This 300-minute adventure will take you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks, ensuring that you don't miss a single highlight. From the Nobel Peace Center to the Royal Palace, from Karl Johans gate to the Norwegian Parliament, each step will bring you closer to the heart and soul of Oslo.

Who is this for?

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture buff, or simply someone longing for an unforgettable experience, our Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour is designed to captivate every traveler. From solo adventurers seeking local insights to families looking for an educational and fun outing, this tour caters to all. Join us and discover Oslo's treasures from a new perspective.

Why book this?

Uncover the secrets of Oslo with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Our handpicked guides are passionate locals with a deep understanding of the city's history, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Embark on this tour to delve into the past, marvel at architectural wonders, and witness the breathtaking sculptures in Vigeland Park. By booking this tour, you'll gain in-depth knowledge about these iconic landmarks and an appreciation for Oslo's rich heritage.

Good to know

The Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour is a leisurely-paced excursion, allowing ample time to absorb the beauty of each attraction visited. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves approximately 300 minutes of exploration on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments and picturesque scenery along the way. Whether it's your first time in Oslo or you're a frequent visitor, this tour will provide a fresh perspective and an unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on our Oslo Highlights Private Walking Tour rave about the expert guides who made the city come alive with their stories and insights. Visitors were particularly awed by the impressive sculptures in Vigeland Park and the grandeur of the Royal Palace. The interactive experience at the Fram Museum left visitors in awe of the Norwegian polar exploration history. Overall, the tour received high praise for its comprehensive itinerary and the chance to witness Oslo's top highlights firsthand. So don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure and join us for an unforgettable experience in the vibrant city of Oslo.

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