Oslo Private Walking Tour
ID: GYG558654-958730
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Country: Norway
Country: Norway
Duration: 01:30 hours
Description
Join us to stroll Oslo's streets, revealing its rich history, dating back to its foundation in 1048, and discover the surprising abundance of 343 lakes in this dynamic urban oasis.
When you think about Norway you automatically think of nature, fjords, glaciers, deep lakes, dark forests and the brilliant skies of Aurora Borealis. You imagine the Vikings, the reindeer, the mountains of snow, anything but the urban area. Discover Oslo with us, a vibrant city with many tourist sights not to be missed. Through this tour, you will discover the main attractions of this cosmopolitan city, stroll the streets of Oslo and learn about Norwegian culture, history and daily life. One of the world's new green capitals, it has won the title of 2019’s European Green Capital for having one of the lowest carbon footprint in the planet. Discover the posh harbour area, the medieval Akershus Fortress, Oslo’s modern City Hall, where the Nobel Prize ceremony takes place every year, and other impressive buildings. It is all about the city where Edvard Munch grew up and took his first steps into art, and where the dramaturg Henrik Ibsen chose to spend his final days. Learn about the history of this city, originally founded in 1048. Learn about the history of this city, originally founded in 1048. If you are a nature lover, let us let you in on a secret: Oslo has 650 thousand inhabitants but also 343 lakes!
When you think about Norway you automatically think of nature, fjords, glaciers, deep lakes, dark forests and the brilliant skies of Aurora Borealis. You imagine the Vikings, the reindeer, the mountains of snow, anything but the urban area. Discover Oslo with us, a vibrant city with many tourist sights not to be missed. Through this tour, you will discover the main attractions of this cosmopolitan city, stroll the streets of Oslo and learn about Norwegian culture, history and daily life. One of the world's new green capitals, it has won the title of 2019’s European Green Capital for having one of the lowest carbon footprint in the planet. Discover the posh harbour area, the medieval Akershus Fortress, Oslo’s modern City Hall, where the Nobel Prize ceremony takes place every year, and other impressive buildings. It is all about the city where Edvard Munch grew up and took his first steps into art, and where the dramaturg Henrik Ibsen chose to spend his final days. Learn about the history of this city, originally founded in 1048. Learn about the history of this city, originally founded in 1048. If you are a nature lover, let us let you in on a secret: Oslo has 650 thousand inhabitants but also 343 lakes!
Highlights
- Explore City Christiania's transformation under Danish King Christian IV.
- Learn about Oslo's economic and political dynamics.
- Discover the intriguing history behind the construction of the Opera House.
- Uncover the impact of Oslo's Nobel Peace Center on global initiatives.
- Delve into the lives of Oslo's iconic artists, including Munch and Ibsen.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At the The Nobel Peace Center, Brynjulf Bulls plass 1, 0250 Oslo, Norway
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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.