Norwegian National Theater

See all the major sights of Oslo with a convenient hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour ticket. Take the stress out of finding your way around a new city, and feel the ease of taking your time at each landmark or attraction. Opt for a 24 or 48-hour ticket, and get the most out of your visit with museum discounts, an informative audio guide, and a free set of headphones. Check the detailed museum timetable in the brochure and always know when the next bus pickup is scheduled. Discover Oslo's biggest highlights like the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the Viking Ship Museum, the Fram Polar Ship Museum, the Akershus Fortress and Castle, and the National Opera House of Oslo. DISCOUNTS included in your ticket: - Kon-Tiki Museum: 10% off the entrance. - The Norwegian Museu of Cultural History: 10% off the entrance. - The Fram Museum: 10% off the entrance. - The Maritime Museum: 10% off the entrance. - Louise restaurant: 20% off on the food. - Rorbua: Free dessert when purchasing a meal.

Spend a day seeing the sights of Oslo, the oldest of the Scandinavian Capitals, from an open-top, double-decker tour bus. Your pass is valid for a full 24-hour period, and you can hop on and off at your leisure. You will enjoy 360-degree views from the open top of the bus and learn about the city’s history from your convenient audio guides. Hop off at the Ibsen Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the 19th-Century Norwegian playwright and poet, or jump off at the Royal Palace, former residence of the Norwegian and Swedish King Charles III, and the official residence of the present Norwegian monarch. Other top attractions include the Viking Ship Museum, the Fram Museum, the Norwegian Maritime Museum, and the Oslo Opera House. Tour stops: 1. The National Theatre / The Royal Palace / Karl Johans Gate 2. Majorstuen (transfer to Holmenkollen) 3. Frogner Park & Vigeland Installation 4. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History 5. Viking Ship Museum 6. Kon-Tiki Museum / Fram Polar Ship Museum / Maritime Museum 7. Viking Ship Museum 8. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History 9. Oslo Cruise Ship Terminal 10. Opera House 11. Jernbanetorget / Bus Terminal / Central Station

Discover the highlights of Norway’s capital city on a guided walking tour, and get an unparalleled insight into what makes this Scandinavian city stand out. Wander around Sentrum, Oslo’s diverse city center on the Skagerrak strait, to discover its best landmarks, museums, restaurants, and bars. During the tour, see the Norwegian Parliament, the Grand Hotel, and the main street Karl Johan. Learn how Oslo earned its nickname as the "Tiger City" and stroll past the symbolic Norwegian Opera House that stands out like a pearl in the ocean. Next, you will visit Christiania, the historical center of Oslo, and find out why the Norwegian capital has changed its name several times over the last 300 years. After the tour, download the activity provider's app (included in your tour) to discover more of Oslo and its incredible history with curated audio-guided route through the main quarters. Best of Oslo includes: • Oslo City Hall • National Theater • University of Oslo • Norwegian Parliament • Stortorvet Gjestgiveri • Glasmagazinet • Kvadraturen • Oslo Cathedral • Karl Johan Street • Fire Tower • Tiger Sculpture • Oslo Second City Hall • Gamle rådhus • Ceremony Pier Self-guided route's main sights: • Frogner Stadion • Norwegian Parliament • Trinity Church • Karl Johan's monument • Grensen • Aamodt Bridge ... and many more

Step into Oslo, the winter wonderland, and let guide you through the heart of our beloved city on a guided tour that’s as much about indulgence as it is about tradition. Stroll through the city’s streets, enjoy the twinkling lights, and discover the charm of Oslo’s while learning from an expert guide who’s also a professional chef. From delicious local treats to unforgettable traditions, this is the ultimate way to experience Oslo. Wander through Oslo’s beautifully decorated streets and iconic landmarks as your chef-guide shares insider knowledge about the city and its traditions. As a Michelin Star chef, your guide will offer expert culinary tips and introduce you to the best local delicacies, from savory snacks to sweet holiday treats. Learn about thousands of years of culinary techniques used in Scandinavia and particularly Norway from our expert guide which will make your experience unforgettable

Our journey begins near the Nobel Peace Center, from where we'll explore the historical sites of Oslo's city center. Stroll past the imposing Akershus Fortress, wander through Christiania Torv, and uncover the secrets of Kvadraturen, Oslo’s original city layout. As we make our way to the iconic Oslo Opera House, now a symbol of the city's modern identity, you'll be introduced to the charm of 19th-century Norwegian landmarks. We’ll walk along the bustling Karl Johan Street, Oslo's main thoroughfare. Along the way, we'll pass by the Oslo Cathedral, explore the grandeur of the Parliament building, and admire the National Theater and the University of Oslo's historic Aula. This tour offers abundant opportunities for photography, as you immerse yourself in Oslo’s rich history, from its medieval roots to its modern landmarks. Our journey concludes near the University of Oslo, where you'll enjoy a picturesque view of the Royal Palace, a perfect finale to your exploration of the city’s cultural and historical treasures.

Imagine a city founded by the mighty Vikings—not just fish-eaters and raiders, but people living life in the rugged north. Fast forward to the 1600s, and we meet King Christian IV, ruler of Denmark and Norway, a city-builder and fortress-reconstructor. After a devastating fire, the King made a bold choice: instead of rebuilding in the same spot, he moved the city. And what city is this? Oslo! Today, we’ll take you on a private walking tour to explore the vibrant capital as it stands now. Our journey begins at the Nobel Peace Center, where the stunning Aker Brygge offers beautiful views of Oslo Harbour and the fjord. Along the way, we’ll dive into the stories behind Oslo City Hall, home to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, before heading to the city's heart. Here, we’ll pass by landmarks like The National Theatre, University Square, Karl Johans gate (Oslo’s main shopping street), and the Norwegian Parliament. What else comes to mind when you think of Oslo? Of course, no visit to Oslo is complete without seeing Akershus Fortress. And... wait, what’s that? An iceberg? Not quite! That’s the Oslo Opera House, with its bold, modern architecture standing out in a newly developed, contemporary area of the city. And just behind the Opera House, you'll find something surprising: urban farming! Oslo may be cold, but the city is alive with energy and innovation. Don’t take our word for it—climb to the top of the Opera House after the tour and experience the buzz of Oslo for yourself! If you’re looking for an introduction to Oslo but are short on time, this private walking tour is the way to go.

Discover the history of the Royal Family and the city of Oslo on a guided walking tour. Explore the city's landmarks and learn about the Nobel Family, the history of dynamite, and the city's art. Enjoy a traditional Scandinavian lunch at a family-owned restaurant. Start your tour by digging into the last 1300 years of history of the Royal Family. At the National Theatre, talk about Ibsen, Bjørnson, and Holberg. Hear different stories from literature to fighting for female rights. Learn about the Nobel Family and the history of dynamite. Visit the City Hall and go inside to talk about the art and the different worker statues. Continue to the Parliament and learn how democracy works in Norway. Walk to Christian the 4th Square and learn about the fire of 1624 and the new Christiania. Visit the Akershus Fortress and go inside to talk about the past 800 years of the fortress. Pass by the Bank of Norway and learn about its history, from the Danish King to the oil fund. Visit the Oslo Cathedral and learn about Norway before and after the Christianization. Hear about Gunnar Sønsteby and Maximo Guillermo Manus and their actions in World War II and after. Pass by the Det Kgl. Frederiks Universitet and learn about the fund raising and fear of revolution, to the 60th best in the world. Walk through the Royal park and talk about royal history. Finally, enjoy a traditional Scandinavian lunch at a family-owned restaurant in the heart of Oslo. Savor a menu of Swedish caviar, Kalix Löjrom on toast melba with whipped sour cream and fresh chives, pickled herring, boiled chicken egg, Danish-style chicken salad with asparagus and mushrooms in a mayonnaise-based dressing, served with crispy bacon and marinated tomatoes, Norwegian meatballs with brown gravy, mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables, and raw pickled lingonberries.

Channel your inner artist and form perfect impressions of Oslo on this private walking tour of the inner city. See all the must-see sights, including the royal residence of Akershus Fortress and the imposing Oslo City Hall, built between 1931 and 1950, and the National Theatre, home to some of the greatest Norwegian playwrights. We'll also show off the Royal Palace, perched on a hilltop overlooking the main pedestrian shopping street, Karl Johans gate and the Parliament building, from where Oslo is governed. Once we have enjoyed a pleasant stroll through the city centre, delved deep into the history of Norway and its capital city, and learned more about the culture and customs of the people, we'll jump on a tram destined for an Oslo essential. Prepare to be amazed as we make our way to Frogner Park. Here, you'll hear the fascinating story of how one man built the world's largest sculpture park. You'll see some of Gustav Vigeland's incredible creations, most of which are crafted from local Iddefjord granite. We'll be sure to include the awe-inspiring Monolith Plateau, where 36 figures symbolize the circle of life, and the impressive Monolith totem, carved from a single block of stone. Congratulations! We've covered all the "must-sees" of Oslo in only a few hours, which is no small challenge!

Your private walking tour begins at the Nobel Peace Center, where you'll meet your guide and embark on a journey through Oslo's highlights. As you wander through the city's scenic areas, your guide will share fascinating tales of Oslo's past, from its Viking roots to its modern-day culture. One of the first stops on your tour is the Nobel Peace Center, housed in a former train station. Here, you'll learn about the Nobel Peace Prize, awarded annually on December 10th, and its significance in promoting peace and understanding worldwide. Next, you'll visit Oslo City Hall (Rådhuset), a striking building that hosts the award ceremony for the Nobel Peace Prize. Admire its rich artworks depicting Norwegian history, culture, and working life, making it a true gem of Oslo. Your tour continues to the National Theater (Nationaltheatret), a historic venue that has been the country's main arena for Norwegian performing arts for over 100 years. Then, you'll visit the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, and stroll down Karl Johans gate, Oslo's main pedestrian street lined with impressive buildings and boutiques. The tour also includes stops at the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget), Akershus Fortress, and Oslo's Harbour Promenade, where you'll discover more about Oslo's history and culture. Your tour concludes back at the Nobel Peace Center, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Oslo's past and present.

Step into a 60-minute exploration through Oslo from a local’s perspective and get the most of your precious visit! From Oslo Opera House to The Tiger, get to know the city's most defining landmarks. Discover all the key facts about Oslo, experience the local lifestyle, and taste its unique culture. Your local, equipped with stories and tips, will point you toward the best local cuisine and direct you to lively bars where you can sip and chill in true Oslo style. This experience is focused on providing a genuine feel of Oslo, connecting you with the local way of life and its landmarks, all while fitting perfectly into any travel itinerary.