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Explore Oslo and its surroundings including the fjord on this private sightseeing tour. Wander around the center of the capital city, with free time to explore on your own. Since the tour is private, you have the flexibility to add in a lunch break or a hike or spend more time at a certain sight of interest.

The history of Jews in Oslo and Norway is brief and distinctive. This tour is also unusual as it covers most of the history on one street. We will begin in front of the location where the first Jewish family settled in Oslo and continue up the city's main street Karl Johan. The street was always bustling with activity, and it's no surprise that Jewish businessmen also opened stores there. Monuments, the Parliament building, and even the city's main church all have some connection to Jewish history. The tour is accompanied by many visual materials and stories from Oslo's Jewish community. Tour ends by the synagogue. Unfortunately It is not always possible to visit it. If your preferred date is unavailable, please send a message with your preferred tour time. The author’s booklet, Unretouched History, features historical photographs, a map, and stories about Jewish history in Oslo included with every booking.

Discover more of the city—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this small-group tour of Oslo. Hear the stories behind the city’s landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Akershus Castle and Fortress, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed. Hear local legends, learn about war heroes and playwrights, and take in panoramic views along the way.

No visit to Norway is complete without a visit to the quintessentially Norwegian fjords; this private tour makes it easy to get there from Oslo. With a private guide at your disposal, you can move at your own pace and focus on the parts of the region that interest you. Sit back and enjoy the idyllic scenery as your guide drives you out into the wilderness, where you'll transfer to the Bergen Railway and the Flam Railway, two of the most famous train journeys in the world. Once among the fjords, enjoy a cruise with guided commentary.

Discover just how bike-friendly Oslo is during a private, guided bicycle tour of the city. This fun and low impact outdoor activity will show you a mix of locations around Oslo. Your guide will take you to landmarks like Oslo City Hall, popular tourist destinations like Akershus Castle and Fortress, and local neighborhoods like Tjuvholmen. Bring up to nine friends and enjoy the use of bicycles provided.

Get away from the awkward group walking tours and explore Oslo on your own, but with the help of a private guide. Traveling about the city’s most scenic areas on foot, you’ll hear tales of vikings and kings as you scope out Aker Brygge, City Hall, Akershus Fortress, and beyond. With the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll get your fill of Oslo tips, tricks, recommendations, and more.

Skip the hassle of a map and guidebook with this Oslo walking tour that touches on the most important landmarks, as well as the Vigeland Park, in just a few hours. Learn about the city’s fascinating history from your guide as you stroll past highlights like Akershus Castle, Rådhuset (City Hall), and the Aker Brygge district. End in the vast Vigeland Park, home to more than 200 sculptures.

Have you ever dreamed of walking through a winter wonderland? Do you want to experience the most beautiful view of Norway's capital city? Join us for a winter hike through the snowy forest high above the fjord - with spikes on your shoes!

Maximize your time on land with this private shore excursion—designed to highlight the best of Oslo without wasting a minute. Start at the cruise port with a scenic drive to Vigeland Sculpture Park—home to the world’s largest sculpture collection by a single artist—then continue to the Kon Tiki Museum. Afterward, explore the heart of Norway’s capital on foot with a local guide to visit landmarks such as Akershus Fortress, Oslo Cathedral, the Parliament Building, the National Theater, the Royal Palace, and Oslo Opera House.

Many visitors to Oslo are familiar only with Munch, but this private walking tour of the city's museums gives you a fuller perspective on Norwegian art history. In the company of an art historian guide, visit museums of your choice, as well as a few other historic attractions, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Wander back in time through Oslo's Old Town, exploring the historic Akershus Fortress, the majestic Oslo Cathedral, the iconic Oslo City Hall, the bustling Karl Johans Gate, and much more. Uncover Oslo's rich heritage with every step! Available in English and Norwegian Highlights: Visit the historic Old Town in Oslo with a 5-Star Private Guide • Marvel at iconic sights such as Oslo Cathedral, Karl Johans Gate and the City Hall • Walk through 700 years of history encapsulated in Akershus Fortress • Immerse yourself in Norwey's history, culture and funny legends • Enjoy a personalized tour tailored to your pace and interests Step into the enchanting world of Rosotravel, where every tour is carefully designed for an unforgettable experience. Our Oslo Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour offers more than just sightseeing, as Expert Guides bring history to life at every turn.

If you’re done with crowded trains, impersonal experiences, and lost time traveling, you’re in the right place. This private Oslo-to-Bergen tour offers freedom to soak in Norway’s most beautiful places—on your terms. Across one full day, you’ll have the option to experience magnificent fjords, the famous Flamsbana Railway, or even a UNESCO Naeroyfjord cruise, all while enjoying doorstep-to-doorstep service. It’s the best of the Norwegian landscape, your way.

Get a comprehensive overview of Oslo’s main attractions and a look at some of its best kept secrets on a private half-day tour. Your personal guide is with you every step of the way to help navigate and provide insider information at each location. Walk on top of the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, explore Akershus Fortress, meander through Vigeland Sculpture Park, and more on your exclusive orientation to the city.

Dive into the rich history of Norway's fascinating capital on this small-group walking tour. Starting at the strikingly modern Oslo Opera House, your guide will take you to several of Oslo's most important landmarks while telling you stories of how the city has grown and changed over the years and offering insider tips and local secrets to make the most of your time in the Norwegian capital.

Escape Oslo for the day—and discover some of Western Norway’s most dramatic scenery—on this private excursion. Depart in the early morning from your hotel, drive into the countryside, and then travel by train: your destination is Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country. Cruise on its waters, go for a trip on the Flam Railway, see the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and soak up the mountainous scenery.

Escape the city for an authentic Norwegian culinary adventure. Just 35 minutes from central Oslo, join a professional chef (10+ years experience) for an intimate forest walk that blends raw nature with "grandma’s flavors." This is not your everyday city food tour. You won’t find street food or restaurant-hopping here. Instead, we swap the pavement for forest trails and busy dining rooms for the "dining table of nature." The Experience Explore the Nordmarka forest in a small group, learning the secrets of mountain gastronomy from a seasoned pro. Sample rare, traditional flavors rarely found in restaurants, including cured mountain trout, venison, and horse. Enjoy a generous feast prepared over a cauldron, featuring wild Scandinavian meats and fresh waffles with brunost. The Seasons: In summer, swim in a crystal-clear lake while we set the table. In winter, gather around a traditional crackling bonfire. Come hungry—this is a full dinner in the wild! Let us know about food allergy!!

Step into Norway’s rich heritage at Norsk Folkemuseum - The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. Admire the Gol Stave Church and other historic buildings, and learn about traditional crafts and folk art for an unforgettable cultural journey. Available in English and Norwegian Highlights: • Visit the Norsk Folkemuseum with a 5-Star Private Guide • Save time with skip-the-line tickets to this highly popular attraction • Explore the 13th-century Gol Stave Church, a marvel of mediaeval wooden architecture • Wander through over 150 historic buildings showcasing Norwegian life from various eras • Experience traditional crafts demonstrations and learn about Norwegian folk art Discover Norway’s cultural history at Oslo’s Open-Air Museum Norsk Folkemuseum. Explore mediaeval stave churches, traditional buildings, and vibrant Sami culture through interactive exhibits. Enjoy skip-the-line access.

See the best of southern Norway in the company of just your party and a guide on this full-day tour from Oslo to Bergen. Get picked up from your hotel and travel by minivan to Flåm. Upon arrival you have three options: To ride the famed Flåm Railway to Myrdal, then the Bergen Railway to Voss; to cruise through UNESCO World Heritage-listed fjords to Gudvangen, or to remain in Flåm and explore independently. Whichever you choose, you guide will collect you at the end and drive you to your hotel in Bergen.

The best way to see Oslo? From above it. On this guided hike, you’ll take a scenic train ride to Frognerseteren, making your way to the top of Vettakollen Mountain. Slowly scale up the gentle slopes of the mountain through forest and past small lakes, stopping at DNT Fuglemyrhytta cabin before reaching the summit overlooking the Oslofjord. The 5.4-kilometer route includes a final stroll through Nordmarka before returning to the city.

Explore Oslo with a passionate, independent guide. Discover modern gems, dive into Oslo’s rich history, enjoy fjord views & get great tips for local hotspots. Why choose this tour? As an independent guide, I have created my own tours, driven by my passion for Oslo’s rich culture and history. After years of designing itineraries/scripts for other companies, I created 'Oslo By Heart' tours to offer a more personal, authentic experience. Oslo By Heart tours are thoughtfully crafted and full of personal insights and stories. Groups are kept small so there is room for real conversation rather than just covering ground. Every walk is led by me personally. I have over 190 reviews, all with 5 stars, spread across Viator, Tripadvisor, Google, and other platforms. Oslo By Heart has Oslo's highest rated walking tours. Who is this tour for? * Solo travellers * Couples * Groups of friends * Anyone who wants a unique, personal experience with a focus on culture and history

Tour the beautiful Oslo Fjord and discover Norwegian culture through its delicious food and drink. Walk the streets of Grønnland, taste local cured meats and craft beers, and enjoy a traditional Norwegian shrimp buffet as you cruise the Oslo Fjord. Learn about the history and culture of Oslo as you pass major landmarks.

Zip through Oslo's highlights in vintage style: on a retro motorcycle with a sidecar. The perfect mix of adventure and intimacy, you’ll whizz from Holmenkollen's sweeping fjord views to Vigeland's striking sculptures—or customize your private 2-hour journey with your local guide. Skipping the tourist buses, you’ll experience Oslo like the locals do...or would if they could!

This private tour shows you only the best of Oslo. Visit the Opera House and Palace in the city center, then explore the dreamy sculptures of Vigeland Park and listen to stories about the artist who created them. Head to the Fram Museum to see the Fram Ship and listen to stories of Norwegian explorers and their expeditions.

Experience Norway’s picture-perfect Scandinavian scenery on a self-guided tour via the Flam Railway, with an overnight train ride. Start in Oslo and see many of Norway’s highlights, including the UNESCO World Heritage–listed fjords. Take a relaxing train ride through Flåmsdalen, a boat cruise down Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, and a bus ride through Nærøydalen, all without the hassle of keeping up with a group and guide.