Akershus Fortress and Home Front Museum Private Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Book a 2-hour private tour of Akershus Fortress and discover one of Oslo’s most iconic landmarks with a Licensed Private Guide. This 13th-century stronghold has served as a royal residence, military base, and wartime prison. Walk through the fortress grounds with free admission, admire its imposing architecture, and enjoy sweeping views over the Oslofjord. Hear tales of sieges, royal intrigue, and Nazi occupation as you uncover Oslo’s rich military history. Your guide will reveal hidden corners, memorials, and statues that honor Norway’s brave past, making this the perfect compact experience for history lovers.

What's Included

Entrance fee

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Festningen; Myntgata 9, 0151 Oslo, Norway. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)

    Visit Akershus Fortress in Oslo and walk through centuries of military history, from medieval defenses to WWII landmarks. Admire views of Oslofjord and historic fortifications. The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ROSOTRAVEL Sp z o.o. Norway

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Bus Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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