Oslo & Vigeland Park Private Walking Tour

4.6
(5 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Norwegian and 5 more

Do you want the best of Oslo in just the right amount of time? Let us introduce you to our Oslo & Vigeland Park Private Walking Tour. We promise landmarks, sculptures, culture, customs, history and more!

What's Included

Vigeland Park (Free Entry)
Professional Guide
Public Transport Ticket to Vigeland Park
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour departs from the Nobel Peace Center, Brynjulf Bulls Plass 1, outside the main entrance - located in the City Centre.

End point

This tour ends in Vigeland Park, so guests may continue to enjoy the park. Guests make their own way back via walking or public transport.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Nobel Peace Center

    Located in a former train station the Nobel Peace Center is a great place for stories such as the one about Alfred Nobel and why the Nobel Peace Prize is handed out in Norway.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Oslo City Hall is home to the local government and is, with its characteristic architecture, artworks with motifs from Norwegian history, culture and working life, a hidden gem of Oslo.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Nationaltheatret

    For 100 years, the National Theatre has been the country's main arena for Norwegian classic and innovative theatre productions and grand celebrations.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Royal Palace

    The Royal Palace is the official residence of the present Norwegian monarch and most of the members of the Royal Court work here.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Karl Johans Gate

    Karl Johans is the main pedestrian street of Oslo. The street was named in honour of the King of Norway, Karl III Johan who lived during the 1800s.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    The Norwegian Parliament

    The Parliament of Norway (Stortionget) overlooks Eidsvolls Plass and is the country’s most important symbol of democracy.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)

    Akershus Fortress is a medieval fortress turned Renaissance royal residence by King Christian IV in the 1600s. From here, you can enjoy a view of the spectacular Oslo fjord.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The name Bankplassen (The Bank Square) indicates that this is where the Bank of Norway was once located.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Christiania torv is named after the previous name for Oslo, Christiania. The area is today known as Kvadraturen ("The Quadrature") because of the rectangular street pattern of Christian IV's Renaissance town.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Vigeland Park is home to over 200 sculptures sculpted by one man only. Learn more about the man behind them, Gustav Vigeland (and pick your favourite!)

    1 hour 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
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortably and appropriately.
  • Part of this tour takes place in areas where you will have to walk on gravel or unpaved walkways.
  • The majority of this tour takes place in the city centre, where noise from surrounding traffic is unavoidable.
Supplied by OURWAY Tours - Oslo

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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