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Step back into Oslo’s wartime past on a private WWII tour with us. Guided by a Licensed Expert, you'll discover Norway’s resistance efforts and life under Nazi occupation from 1940 to 1945.
Book a 2-hour private tour of the Norway’s Home Front Museum inside the historic Akershus Fortress. Explore original documents, weapons, uniforms, and clandestine press materials while learning powerful stories of espionage, sabotage, and silent rebellion. Enjoy scenic views of Oslofjord and medieval fortifications while uncovering Norway’s wartime legacy on this concise, immersive journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup and Drop-off at customer's accommodation
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.
Itinerary
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A moving and informative journey into Norway’s WWII history. With a Private Licensed Guide, you'll explore this thought-provoking museum, home to original documents, weapons, uniforms, and clandestine press materials used by the Norwegian resistance during Nazi occupation. Learn how brave citizens risked their lives to fight for freedom, including powerful stories of espionage, sabotage, and silent rebellion. Your guide will bring to life the hidden history behind each exhibit, offering insights into how daily life continued under German control from 1940 to 1945. The museum’s location inside the historical Akershus Fortress complex also provides an atmospheric setting with views over Oslofjord and glimpses of medieval fortifications. This concise but in-depth tour is perfect for history lovers eager to uncover Norway’s wartime legacy in a short time.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details
- To ensure a personalized experience, private groups are limited to 1–25 guests per guide. Larger groups can book additional guides with us.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance – we’re happy to help!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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