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The Essential Oslo Private Walking Tour

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Oslo, Norway
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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German, Spanish, Ukrainian, Norwegian
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Overview

See Oslo's top sights and attractions on a fascinating walking tour. Set out from Oslo S close to Oslo Opera ―to explore Norway's bustling capital, taking in such local landmarks as the Parliament, the Royal Palace, and the University of Oslo. Marvel at Akershus Fortress, wander through Aker Brugge―a revitalized waterfront area now home to many stores, bars, and restaurants―and visit the Tjuvholmen District. This foodie haven also boasts numerous art galleries. Get expert tips on the best spots to drink, eat and shop in the area.

What's Included

  • Get a fascinating, in-depth look at the top sights and attractions of Oslo
  • See landmarks like City Hall, Parliament, the Royal Palace, and more
  • Stroll through Aker Brugge, a revitalized waterfront area with plenty of stores, bars, and restaurants
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will arrange a pick-up directly from your hotel lobby. Please ensure that the hotel's name is correctly provided. If a hotel name is not provided, we will meet at Oslo Central Station. Please note that we’re unable to arrange pick-up from private Airbnb accommodations. CRUISE PASSENGERS: please provide your ship’s name at the time of booking.Please make sure your mobile phone is switched on and accessible during the pick up.

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Oslo
Norway

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Aker Brygge
Oslo, Norway

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Oslo City Hall

Set out from City Hall, home of the Noble Peace Prize
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nationaltheatret

Stop by oldest arena for stage artists, theatre productions and large celebrations.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Royal Palace

Take a picture of the one of the country’s most important buildings.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

University of Oslo, Faculty of Law

Take a look at University's neoclassical campus.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Norwegian Parliament

In addition to being a political landmark, the Parliament building is also a popular tourist destination.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kvadraturen Neighbourhood

The area's history goes back to the Middle Ages when it was the site of a market square.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)

Marvel at Akershus Fortress, the symbol of Oslo city.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Aker Brygge

Wander through Aker Brugge and Tjuvholmen, a revitalised waterfront area.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 3-6 days before the departure: 50% refund
  • Cancellation Terms:
  • Enhanced Refund Terms

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Essential Oslo Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Get a fascinating, in-depth look at the top sights and attractions of Oslo
  • See landmarks like City Hall, Parliament, the Royal Palace, and more
  • Stroll through Aker Brugge, a revitalized waterfront area with plenty of stores, bars, and restaurants
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 3 days before the departure: no refund
  • 3-6 days before the departure: 50% refund
  • Cancellation Terms:
  • Enhanced Refund Terms
  • as an optional extra, adding 8% of the booking value to the total. If you cannot attend their booking because of a circumstance listed within the Enhanced Refund Terms, you can apply for a 100% refund any time up to the (first) date of the tour/activity, or for up to 60 days afterwards, directly through Protect Group.

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