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This tour is a chance to venture into the dark, enchanted heart of the Oslo Forest for an unforgettable nocturnal experience. As the blue hour descends, a time of twilight magic known in French as l'heure bleue, your journey begins. This liminal space between day and night, where shadows dance and secrets stir, is the perfect gateway to the forest's hidden mysteries. Let's explore it together!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All our hikes start outside Backstube Opera, in front of the cafe, in central Oslo.
Itinerary
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With only the faint beam of your headlamp to pierce the inky darkness, you’ll traverse hidden paths and whispering trees, immersing yourself in the quiet, otherworldly beauty of the winter landscape. The blue hour deepens into true night, and the forest's transformation is complete. But beware—this is no ordinary walk. Beneath the forest’s tranquil exterior lies a realm steeped in myth and mystery. With every crunch of snow or crackle of leaves underfoot, you may sense the watchful presence of the unknown. Could Huldra, the forest’s beguiling spirit, be lurking just beyond the edges of your light? Might a troll be waiting in the shadows, or some other ancient being that calls this forest home? Led by an experienced guide, you’ll hear eerie tales of folklore woven into the very fabric of this timeless place. The darkness here is alive, not empty—a vast stage for the imagination, where every rustle in the underbrush and every distant call carries a hint of the supernatural.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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As your journey through the shadowed realm concludes, a warm glow will beckon you forward. A crackling bonfire awaits, a beacon in the night. Here, amidst the flickering flames, you'll warm your hands and spirits with steaming Gløgg, Norway's answer to Glüwein, accompanied by traditional snacks. Share stories of your nocturnal adventure and the whispers you may have heard in the woods, as the fire dances and the stars watch overhead. Are you prepared to walk where few dare tread, to embrace the thrill of the unknown, and to uncover the hidden stories of the Oslo Forest? Let your headlamp carve a path through the blackness and step boldly into the realm of myths, where magic and mystery intertwine. The Mystery Nocturne Walk with Headlamps promises a spine-tingling adventure you’ll never forget.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour takes about 3.5 hours including public transportation. Walking distance is about 3 km.
- Children must be accompanied by at least 1 adult. Recommended minimum age for children is 5+ years old.
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour takes about 3.5 hours including public transportation. Walking distance is about 3 km.
- Children must be accompanied by at least 1 adult. Recommended minimum age for children is 5+ years old.
- Reasonable standard of fitness required. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear. Please bring gloves for each person in your group.
- A minimum of 6 people is needed for this trip to run
- On this tour we do not have any toilets available, but we do have plenty of "Facilitrees" in the forest ☺️
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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