Oslo Walking Tour: Hidden Gems & Salmon Feast

Explore Oslo’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, ending with a delicious salmon lunch. Perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Oslo S - Begin the adventure at the lively Oslo Central Station, where a friendly guide and fellow travelers await. After a warm welcome and a brief introduction, embark on a walking tour to explore the city’s captivating sights and sounds.

  • National Library of Norway - Meander through Oslo’s streets to reach the National Library, a symbol of Norwegian heritage. Take a moment to explore the rich history and significance of this iconic institution, offering insights into Norway’s literary treasures and their lasting legacy.

  • Oslo Opera House - Proceed to the stunning Oslo Opera House. Marvel at its modern and distinctive architecture that rises seamlessly from the waterfront, resembling an iceberg. Discover the design philosophy behind this architectural wonder and its role in Oslo’s cultural landscape.

  • Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning) - Arrive at Akershus Fortress at 10:55 AM, a historic landmark that has protected Oslo for centuries. Delve into the fortress’s strategic importance and its role in the city’s defense throughout history.

  • National Theatre - Move on to the historic National Theatre and the Norwegian Parliament, where Norwegian cultural and artistic life has flourished for decades. Gain insight into the theatre’s pivotal role in Norwegian society and the performing arts.

  • Aker Brygge - Stroll through the vibrant Aker Brygge and Tjuvholmen districts, renowned for their bustling wharf, trendy restaurants, and stylish art galleries. This part of the tour captures the lively spirit of Oslo’s urban transformation and waterfront revival.

  • Oslo City Hall - Explore the iconic Oslo City Hall, celebrated for its unique architecture and as the venue for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. During the visit, admire the impressive artworks and murals adorning the interior, and enjoy the views over the city harbor.

What's Included
  • Lunch
  • City map
  • Gratuities
What's Not Included
  • Bottled water
  • Brunch
Additional Information

This walking tour sets itself apart by exploring not only Oslo’s famous landmarks but also its hidden gems, offering a unique blend of the city’s well-known and lesser-seen sides. Participants will discover the architectural beauty of the Oslo Opera House and delve into the historical significance of Akerhus Fortress, while also enjoying hidden treasures like the culturally vibrant Tjuvholmen district and the historic National Theatre. The tour concludes at the city’s most renowned restaurant for Norwegian salmon, providing a delightful dining experience that enhances the cultural journey. Perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and families, this tour offers a comprehensive understanding of Oslo, weaving a rich narrative that connects the past and present with expert insights into the importance of each location.

  • Allergy Considerations: Please inform us of any allergies when booking your tour. We are committed to adjusting our menu to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all our guests.
  • Vegetarian: Alternative dishes that do not include meat or fish are available.
  • Vegan: We offer a selection of vegan dishes made without any animal products.
Location
Oslo S
Jernbanetorget
Meeting Point: Oslo Central Station, main entrance. Look for: Your guide will be holding a sign with our company name. Time: Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a timely departure.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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