City Excursion (museums free). Tour of Oslo City’s Hidden Gems
Get acquainted with Oslo on a private tour that shows you the city’s highlights and hidden gems. The perfect way for new arrivals to get to know the city, this tour introduces you to Norway’s culture and history through exciting stories, myths, and historical details. Plus, your guide provides recommendations for local-favorite restaurants, bars, and shops so you can get off the tourist path. Discover Oslo with a local guide to lead the way. A private tour enables the guide to shape the tour to suit your interests Learn your way around the city without worrying about getting lost A walking tour enables you to slow down and see things you would otherwise miss
The itinerary is flexible to fit the needs of the group. Public transport is excellent and shall be used to get to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump (optional/depending on weather), Vigeland Sculpture Park and Bygdøy.
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City Excursion (museums free). Tour of Oslo City’s Hidden Gems
Public transport 10 USD
Pickup included
What's included in City Excursion (museums free). Tour of Oslo City’s Hidden Gems
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Oslo's Opera House is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. It invites its visitors to climb its roof and enjoy panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord, all year round
Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)
Akershus Fortress is a great place to discover Oslo's history and enjoy a day. The building of Akershus Castle and Fortress was commenced in 1299 under king Håkon V. The medieval castle, which was completed in the 1300s, had a strategical location at the very end of the headland, and withstood a number of sieges throughout the ages. King Christian IV (1588-1648) had the castle modernised and converted into a Renaissance castle and royal residence.
Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park
Tjuvholmen is one of Oslo's newest boroughs. The area is characterised by an intriguing architectural diversity and unique outdoor areas. It plays host to several galleries and art installations, including the Astrup Fearnley Museum flanked by a sculpture park and a beach. Tjuvholmen's restaurants are known for their high standards and great locations
Inclusions
- Blue Badge guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Public transport tickets
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Main Entrance
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
