Discover Oslo: Self Guided Audio Tour
Oslo, NO
60% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the fascinating Viking Ship Museum
- Immerse yourself in the historical Akershus Fortress
- Walk on the interactive roof of the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
- Experience the peaceful Oslo Cathedral
- Discover the vast art collection at Oslo City Hall
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Self-paced exploration
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Audio files included
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GPS map provided
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Duration: 2-3 hours
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Available in English only
Experience the captivating history of Oslo on a self-guided audio tour that allows you to explore at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the stories of the city as you visit iconic landmarks like the Viking Ship Museum and the formidable Akershus Fortress. Walk in the footsteps of ancient seafarers and discover how the sea has shaped the lives of the people who call Oslo home. With a total duration of 120 to 180 minutes, this tour is the perfect way to spend a leisurely afternoon in the city. Pause the audio guide whenever you like to grab a bite to eat or do some shopping. Download the self-guided audio tour, put on your headphones, and let the stories of Oslo come to life as you explore this fascinating city on your own terms. Please note, this tour is available only in English.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Oslo at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour, featuring iconic sights like the Viking Ship Museum and Akershus Fortress.
Included
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Self-paced -
Audio files and GPS map
Excluded
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Audio device -
Food/drinks
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Transportation
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Admission fees
Meeting Point
Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.
0150 Oslo , Norway
End Point
Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.
Museumsveien 10, 0287 Oslo , Norway
What to expect
The Akershus Fortress and Castle is one of the most spectacular sights in Scandinavia. It was built originally to protect the capital city of the country and was strategically constructed on the shoreline to enable enemy ships to be sighted long before they reached the shore.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet is the largest performing arts institution in Norway employing over 600 people. The opera building is unusual in that it allows and encourages visitors to walk up onto the roof making it an interactive and modern building.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The peaceful and amazing building of the Oslo Cathedral is a pleasant and relaxing stop. Consecrated on the 7th of November 1697, it is the official church of Norway and many national, parliamentary and royal events are held and celebrated here.
15 minutes
Oslo City Hall
The main feature of Oslo City Hall is its a vast array of art which attracts more than 300,000 visitors each year. The collection includes a room dedicated to the famous artist Edvard Munch.
15 minutes
Nobel Peace Center
Be in awe of some of the world's most influential people at the Nobel Peace Center. It acts as a central place in which exhibits, discussions and reflections about both war and peace can be held.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Fram Museum is tells the history of the polar expeditions which the country has participated in. The centrepiece of this museum is the wooden polar explorer ship, the Fram.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Kon-Tiki Museum
The Kon-Tiki Museum houses vessels and maps from Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition, including the raft used for the voyage. Heyerdahl's voyages are important because they help show that man had mastered sailing long before the saddle and the wheel were invented.
15 minutes
Admission Not 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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Available only in English. -
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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No admission fees or physical guide included.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Download audio before starting. -
Grab lunch at nearby Mathallen Oslo.
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Visit the Nobel Peace Center nearby.
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Consider stopping at Oslo Cathedral.
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Enjoy views from the Opera House roof.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the immersive and captivating Oslo Self Guided Audio Tour, a journey through the rich historical wonders of Oslo. This remarkable audio tour allows you to explore at your own pace, delving into the fascinating stories and landmarks of this enchanting city. As you embark on this adventure, be prepared to uncover the secrets of the renowned Viking Ship Museum and the mighty Akershus Fortress. Get ready to be amazed by the profound impact of the sea on Oslo's development over the past 800 years and how it has shaped the lives of its people. Download the self-guided audio tour, put on your headphones, grab the map, and set off on an extraordinary journey.What to Expect
With a total duration of 120 to 180 minutes, this self-guided audio tour offers you the flexibility to start and end at your preferred time and place. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Oslo as you visit iconic landmarks, including the Akershus Castle and Fortress, the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, the Oslo Cathedral, Oslo City Hall, the Nobel Peace Center, the Fram Museum, and the Kon-Tiki Museum. Each captivating step of the tour lasts approximately 15 minutes, allowing you ample time to appreciate and absorb the intriguing details of each location.Who is this for?
The Oslo Self Guided Audio Tour is perfect for curious explorers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or simply a traveler seeking an immersive experience in Oslo, this tour is tailored to captivate and inform. Solo travelers, families, and groups can indulge in Oslo's historical tapestry at their own pace, choosing their preferred starting and ending points. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Oslo and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable city.Why book this?
The Oslo Self Guided Audio Tour offers a unique and personalized way to uncover the hidden gems of Oslo. By providing an audio guide, you have the freedom to explore the city at your own leisure, pausing whenever desired to indulge in local cuisine or indulge in some retail therapy. Discover the historical richness and architectural marvels of Oslo, from the strategic Akershus Fortress to the interactive Norwegian National Opera & Ballet building. This tour allows you to delve into the heart of Oslo's vibrant culture and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the city's past.Good to Know
While embarking on the Oslo Self Guided Audio Tour, keep in mind that it is available exclusively in English. The tour is expected to last around two hours, but feel free to adjust the duration according to your preferences. Remember to make the most of your journey by pausing the audio guide whenever necessary, allowing yourself time to savor the local cuisine or indulge your shopping urges. The starting and ending points are flexible, so you have the liberty to shape your own exploration of Oslo.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Oslo Self Guided Audio Tour have been astounded by the depth of history and the engrossing tales behind each landmark. They praise the flexibility and freedom that comes with exploring at their own pace, allowing them to truly absorb the captivating vibes of Oslo. Travelers have commended the audio guide for being informative and engaging, offering valuable insights into the city's past and its lasting impact on the present. Overall, visitors have expressed their deep satisfaction and appreciation for the opportunity to discover Oslo's hidden treasures through this exceptional self-guided audio tour.
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