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Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour

4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5
394 reviews
Activity provider:
Vox City Walks
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Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour
4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5
394 reviews
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Discover the historic city of Oslo on a guided walking tour. Explore charming streets to find landmarks, museums, restaurants, and bars, before walking in the parks.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
German, English

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5
5 out of 5 stars
A
Anne – United Kingdom

Oliver was brilliant, very knowledgeable and lots of information ( but not just stats and facts ) about Oslo and Norway in general would definitely recommend

5
5 out of 5 stars
P
Philippa – United Kingdom

The guide was extremely knowledgable and excellent. Although she was I think Hungarian? She really knew her facts and could answer all our questions. She also gave us an earpiece which was very helpful as we were a large group of 13. Thank you

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Itinerary

  • 2 starting location options:

    Nobel Peace Center, Universitetsplassen

  • Paleet

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Norwegian Parliament

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Grand Hotel Oslo

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Oslo Bazaars

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • GlasMagasinet Stortorvet

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Oslo Cathedral

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Oslo Opera House

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Kvadraturen, Oslo

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Christiania Torv

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • KOK Oslo Sauna, Langkaia

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Akershus Fortress

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Oslo City Hall

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Anatomigården

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Aker Brygge

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Karl Johan-monumentet

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Royal Palace, Oslo

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Norwegian National Theater

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • Tjuvholmen

    Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Pass by

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Universitetsplassen, Nobel Peace Center

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Admire the architectural highlights of Oslo on a guided walking tour
  • Learn the stories about the Nobel Peace Award, the only one outside of Sweden
  • Soak in the history of Christiania, the original city center of Oslo
  • Discover the best of Aker Brygge, Oslo’s alternative quarter
  • Get access to an app with audio-guided walking route to continue exploring

Full description

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

Includes

  • Guided walking tour
  • Live commentary in English or German (select at checkout)
  • Sightseeing mobile app
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Entry to attractions
  • Tips

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

Know before you go

  • The guided walking tour is approximately 2 hours long, and is offered in English or German. Select your language at checkout
  • For the English tour, meet your guide near the statue of P.A. Munch by the Faculty of Law building entrance, located at University Aula, Karl Johan Str.47
  • For the German tour, meet your guide at the Nobel Peace Center, located at Brynjulf Bulls plass 1
  • Please arrive 5 minutes early if possible, so you do not miss the tour departure
  • Scan the QR code on your voucher to the sightseeing app
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4.5 out of 5 stars

based on 394 reviews

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Anne – United KingdomJune 18, 2025 – Verified booking
Oliver was brilliant, very knowledgeable and lots of information ( but not just stats and facts ) about Oslo and Norway in general would definitely recommend
5
5 out of 5 stars
P
Philippa – United KingdomJune 11, 2025 – Verified booking
The guide was extremely knowledgable and excellent. Although she was I think Hungarian? She really knew her facts and could answer all our questions. She also gave us an earpiece which was very helpful as we were a large group of 13. Thank you
5
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Magdalini – GreeceMay 27, 2025 – Verified booking
Very nice tour, value for money, in a couple of hours you learn everything you need about the history of Oslo.

Product ID: 416636

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