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Do you dare to explore the dark side of Oslo?
Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will tell you all about the dark stories that have unfolded on these streets. You'll hear about witchcraft, crimes, and supernatural forces that have left their mark on Oslo's history.
We'll start our tour at Oslo's City Hall entrance, where we'll hear about Vikings' beliefs. From here, we'll descend into the shadows to explore tales of a mysterious underground kingdom believed to have been inhabited by trolls and other mythical creatures.
As our tour continues, we'll venture into darker dimensions as we learn more about Norway's often-forgotten legends regarding ghostly apparitions and witches said to haunt locations around Oslo throughout its history.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide on Fridtjof Nansens Plass, close to the Oslo City hall entrance, near the cascade fountain.
We end our tour on the Karl Johans gate near the Oslo Cathedral.
Itinerary
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1Oslo City Hall
Learn about the Vikings' beliefs and their understanding of the world around them. Outside only.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Explore tales of ghostly apparitions said to haunt the area and discover how locals used superstitions as signs believed to protect against bad luck.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)
Hear about ghosts in Akershus and marvel at its imposing architecture, which has remained unchanged since its construction in the late 13th century.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Kvadraturen Neighbourhood
Learn about the hidden secrets of Oslo's oldest neighbourhoods while marvelling at its captivating blend of medieval and classic architecture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Oslo Cathedral
Dating back to 1697, this impressive structure boasts intricate Baroque decorations along with towering spires that reach up into the sky above it, giving it an awe-inspiring presence standing proud against other buildings nearby on Stortorget Square in central Oslo. Outside only.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
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