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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
When you choose us as your guides, you’re not just getting a tour, you’re joining a team passionate about bringing the city to life in the most authentic and exciting way. Together, we’ll uncover hidden gems, share local stories, and create unforgettable experiences that go beyond the usual sights. We’re dedicated to making your journey feel personal, fun, and truly memorable. Let’s explore, discover, and make amazing memories together!
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Little surprise at the end of your tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Karl Johan-monumentet
Meet us in front of the Karl Johan monument, just in front of the Royal Palace. Look for a guide with an “Itatina” badge. We’ll be waiting right by the statue, where your Oslo journey begins.
Return
Oslo Cathedral
The tour ends at Oslo Domkirke (Oslo Cathedral), on Karl Johans gate. A perfect spot to continue exploring the heart of the city, or simply pause and feel Oslo around you.
Itinerary
1
The Royal Palace
Visit one of Oslo’s most iconic buildings, the Royal Palace. While we won’t go inside, you’ll get to admire its elegant architecture, learn about its history, and hear fun facts about the Norwegian royal family and their role today. A perfect stop for photos and royal stories!
10 minutes
2
University Square
Explore the historic campus of the University of Oslo, home to Norway’s oldest and most prestigious university. Hear about its role in education, its beautiful neoclassical architecture, and how this location once hosted the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. A great mix of culture, history, and academic pride!
15 minutes
3
Gunnar Sonsteby statue
Learn about Gunnar Sønsteby, Norway’s most decorated war hero, who bravely resisted the Nazi occupation during WWII. Standing near his statue, we’ll share the incredible story of his courage, clever tactics, and legacy as a symbol of Norwegian freedom and resistance.
15 minutes
4
Nationaltheatret
Admire the grand National Theatre, a centerpiece of Oslo’s cultural life. Discover its rich history, the famous playwrights it honors, like Henrik Ibsen, and its role in shaping Norwegian performing arts. A must see for lovers of drama, history, and beautiful architecture!
15 minutes
5
Radhusplassen
Discover Oslo City Hall, where the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded each year. Its striking architecture and rich murals tell the story of Norway’s history, culture, and everyday life. A true symbol of civic pride and global peace.
15 minutes
6
Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)
Explore Oslo’s historic core with a stop at Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle overlooking the harbor that once protected the city and housed royals. Just nearby, we’ll visit Christiania Torv, the old town square where King Christian IV famously decided to rebuild Oslo after the 1624 fire. These iconic sites offer the perfect mix of panoramic views, local legends, and fascinating stories from Oslo’s past.
20 minutes
7
Bankplassen
At Bankplassen, you’ll step into a square rich with Oslo’s layered history. Once home to the city’s first restaurant, an early theater, and even an orphanage, this quiet corner reveals stories from a very different Oslo. Surrounded by elegant 19th-century buildings, including the old bank, it’s a place where everyday life met art, care, and community.
10 minutes
8
Bjørvika
From the city center, enjoy sweeping views toward Ekeberg Park, home to forest trails and thought-provoking sculptures. We pass by the modern Munch Museum, dedicated to Norway’s most iconic artist, and the striking Oslo Opera House, where architecture meets the sea. Right next door is the innovative Deichman Library, a cultural hub of knowledge and design. Don’t miss the unique floating sculpture in the fjord, a symbol of Oslo’s creative spirit blending art and nature.
10 minutes
9
Jernbanetorget
Jerbanetorget is famously home to the iconic tiger sculpture, a striking symbol that instantly captures visitors’ attention. Located at the city’s main central station, it’s the vibrant heart of the city where locals and travelers converge. This lively square blends urban energy with artistic flair, making it a perfect spot to start exploring and feel the city’s pulse.
15 minutes
10
Oslo Cathedral
Domkirke stands proudly as the city’s majestic cathedral, a stunning blend of history, architecture, and spiritual significance. Located near the city center, it’s not just a place of worship but a cultural landmark where centuries of stories come alive through its intricate details and soaring spires. Whether you’re admiring its impressive facade or stepping inside to soak in the peaceful atmosphere, Domkirke is a must-visit highlight that captures the soul of the city.
When you choose us as your guides, you’re not just getting a tour, you’re joining a team passionate about bringing the city to life in the most authentic and exciting way. Together, we’ll uncover hidden gems, share local stories, and create unforgettable experiences that go beyond the usual sights. We’re dedicated to making your journey feel personal, fun, and truly memorable. Let’s explore, discover, and make amazing memories together!
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Little surprise at the end of your tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Karl Johan-monumentet
Meet us in front of the Karl Johan monument, just in front of the Royal Palace. Look for a guide with an “Itatina” badge. We’ll be waiting right by the statue, where your Oslo journey begins.
Return
Oslo Cathedral
The tour ends at Oslo Domkirke (Oslo Cathedral), on Karl Johans gate. A perfect spot to continue exploring the heart of the city, or simply pause and feel Oslo around you.