Few cities wear history and modernity as effortlessly as Oslo, and this private 2-hour walking tour offers the perfect introduction. Beginning near the gleaming Oslo Opera House, a masterpiece of contemporary Scandinavian design that rises dramatically from the water, a dedicated local guide leads guests through the heart of a capital that has grown from an 11th-century trading post to one of Europe's most compelling cities. Guests pass the baroque Oslo Cathedral and stroll along Karl Johans Gate, the city's vibrant main boulevard, pausing to admire the Stortinget (Norwegian Parliament), the Royal Palace, and the prestigious National Theatre. Oslo City Hall, where the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony takes place each December, marks the path toward the waterfront. As the medieval ramparts of Akershus Fortress come into view, the guide shares centuries of royal history before the tour concludes at Aker Brygge, where sleek modern architecture frames sweeping views of the Oslofjord.

Duration:
Approximately 2 hours

Start Time: 
To be confirmed at the time of booking

Inclusions: 
A friendly, professional English-Speaking tour guide for your own private group, plenty of time to take photos of your favorite places

Exclusions: 
Gratuities, food and drink, hotel pick up/drop off, admission tickets

Meeting point: 
Your guide will meet you near the Oslo Opera House, Oslo, Norway

Ending point: 
At Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway

Important Information: 
This is a walking tour and no transportation is included.

It's highly recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes.

Please bring any medication you may require during the tour.

In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water.

Force Majeure Disclaimer: In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as extreme weather, natural disasters, riots, strikes, etc. and the tour cannot operate as published, we will endeavour to reschedule your tour date/time or we will provide a full refund.

Some sites may not be fully accessible. If you have mobility impairments or require any assistance, please let us know in advance so we can plan your tour accordingly to ensure a great experience.

Group size: Maximum 10 participants.