A Self-Guided Tour of Oslo's Waterfront

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Are you looking for a unique way to explore Oslo's iconic landmarks without joining a tour group? Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Oslo on this self-guided walking tour through Sentrum, discovering lesser-known tales alongside prominent historical highlights while enjoying the serene beauty of Oslo's waterfront. Delve into the intriguing history of Akershus Castle and Fortress, uncover the Nobel Peace Center's significance, and explore the modern architectural wonders of Tjuvholmen.

Hear from Stormposten Lars Engerengen, who has in-depth knowledge and dedication to showcasing the city's vibrant heritage.

Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it, or use the virtual tour option at home.

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts in front of the head entrance at The Munch Museum, Edvard Munchs Plass 1, 0194 Oslo.

End point

The tour ends at Albert Nordengen Square.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning) (Pass by)

    As you pass by Akershus Fengselskirke, learn about the former prison church's intriguing history within Akershus Castle and Fortress.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Explore the pier where the majestic Christian Radich, Norway's largest full-rigged sailing ship, is usually docked.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Discover Pappabuene, where you can indulge in delightful snacks.

    Admission ticket free
  • Oslo City Hall (Pass by)

    Gain insights into the cultural significance of Oslo's iconic City Hall and its 49 bells chiming every hour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Nobel Peace Center (Pass by)

    Learn about Alfred Nobel's legacy and the efforts towards peace at the Nobel Peace Center.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Witness Oslo's Rådhuset and its architectural splendor, a significant building within the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The National Museum is home to diverse art collections.

    Admission ticket free
  • Aker Brygge (Pass by)

    Discover the vibrant waterfront area of Aker Brygge, once a shipyard, now transformed into a bustling shopping and dining hub.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Learn about the unique sculpture, Kiss and Sail, located within the Aker Brygge area.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Immerse yourself in contemporary art at the Astrup Fearnley Museum, showcasing modern art collections.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Explore the tranquil waterfront district of Tjuvholmen, renowned for its modern architecture and scenic views.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Discover the significance of Albert Nordengen Square, a notable public space in Oslo.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Experience Bryggegangen, a scenic promenade along the waterfront offering stunning views.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Learn about the Filipstad area and its features, including the serene Villa Heftye.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Discover the natural beauty of Frognerkilen, a picturesque area along the Oslo fjord.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Visit Framnes Brygga, a charming pier along the waterfront offering scenic vistas.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Explore Kongen Marina Beach and enjoy the serene ambiance of this coastal area.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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