Learn the history of Oslo and its impressive monuments on a self-guided walking tour. Use the MP3 player of your choice to download an audio guide and get a detailed map to help you discover sights such as the medieval Akershus Fortress.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting time 8:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
Experience
Highlights
- Soak up the atmosphere of Oslo on a walking tour with an audio guide
- Explore the city at your own pace with a fully narrated commentary in English
- Marvel at monuments such as the Akershus Fortress and Stortinget parliament building
Full description
See the sights of Oslo at your own pace and according to your schedule on a self-guided walking tour. Download an audio guide onto your MP3 player and get a fully detailed map to help you explore.
Learn about the Norse Kings and landmark events such as the Great Fire and Millennial Jubilee. See the Nobel Peace Prize Center and visit the Viking Ship Museum to hear stories about raids and see authentic Viking ships.
Walk through the city center to discover historical buildings such as the medieval Akershus Fortress. Learn about Norway's resistance to the Nazis at the Resistance Museum and see the home of the National Opera and Ballet at the Oslo Opera House.
Marvel at the imposing façade of Oslo Cathedral, pass the Stortinget parliament building and find amazing museums on the Bygdøy peninsula, including the Kon-Tiki Museum, Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) and Fram Museum, where you can learn about Norway's polar expeditions.
Includes
- Audio guide in English only
- Self guided walking tour
- Transportation
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
COVID-19 precautions
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Start the tour from the Akershus Fortress according to your own schedule.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen and warm clothes
- This is a self guided audio tour and there will be no live guide to accompany you
- You can walk at your own pace and there is no specific starting time
- See your voucher for the download information
- The audio guide is only available in English
