Oslo : Highlights Tour With A Guide (Group or Private) 2 Hours Oslo Highlights Small Group Tour With A Guide
ID: GYG632358-1052131
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Escape the constraints of group tours and delve into Oslo's rich history and scenic beauty at your own pace with a private guide.
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.
Highlights
- Get to know Oslo through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide
- See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues
- Private and customizable walking tour
- Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you
- Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour departs from the Nobel Peace Center, Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1, outside the main entrance - located in the City Centre
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.