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Back to the Middle Ages with Oslo City Walks
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Walk with a Certified Oslo Guide, through the newest part of town to get to the place where Oslo was founded. You will discover the newest district of Oslo, called Bjørvika, on your way to the oldest district, called Gamle Byen. In Gamle Byen there are several parks with many ruins, that your guide will bring back to life, through capitivating stories and anecdotes. You will learn where the City of Oslo was founded during the Viking Era, and what life was like back then. This tour is suitable for curious travellers of all ages.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Oslo Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Oslo Visitor Center
Meet the guide in front of the Oslo Visitor Center.
The Oslo Visitor Center is located inside Østbanehallen (Jernbanetorget 1)
Return
Oslo ladegård
The tour ends close to a public transport stop.
The guide will inform you on how to easily get back to the central station / starting point.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Walk with a Certified Oslo Guide, through the newest part of town to get to the place where Oslo was founded. You will discover the newest district of Oslo, called Bjørvika, on your way to the oldest district, called Gamle Byen. In Gamle Byen there are several parks with many ruins, that your guide will bring back to life, through capitivating stories and anecdotes. You will learn where the City of Oslo was founded during the Viking Era, and what life was like back then. This tour is suitable for curious travellers of all ages.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Oslo Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Oslo Visitor Center
Meet the guide in front of the Oslo Visitor Center.
The Oslo Visitor Center is located inside Østbanehallen (Jernbanetorget 1)
Return
Oslo ladegård
The tour ends close to a public transport stop.
The guide will inform you on how to easily get back to the central station / starting point.
Walk through the modern part of town to get to where the midieval ruin park, where the City of Oslo was founden.
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DNB Bank ASA Headquarters
Peek inside the main office of the Norwegian Bank (DNB), where some of the midieval boats that were found during excavations are on display.
10 minutes
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Memorial Park With St. Olav's Monastery & St. Hallvard's Cathedral
See the ruins of the St. Halvard Cathedral - the first Cathedral of Oslo.
15 minutes
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Diocese of Oslo
See where the bishop of Oslo has her office now, right on top of some medieval ruins.
10 minutes
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Ruins of St. Clement's Church
Clemenskirkens ruiner
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Kongsgården
The ruins of the old Royal Farm.
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Mariakirkens ruiner
The remains of St. Mary’s Church, which was Norway’s most important church in the Middle Ages. You’ll hear about the kings who were crowned and buried here, as well as about trade, crafts, and everyday life in the old town by the fjord.
15 minutes
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Vannspeilet
See the lake that shows where the old shore-line was during medieval times.
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Oslo Ladegard
Oslo Ladegård is a manor house situated at Gamlebyen in Oslo, Norway. It was built of the site of the Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo
