Immerse yourself in the history of Oslo with this self-guided audio tour. Explore the Viking Ship Museum, Akershus Fortress, and more at your own pace.
Immerse yourself in the history of Oslo with this self-guided audio tour. Explore the Viking Ship Museum, Akershus Fortress, and more at your own pace.
- Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning) - Akershus Fortress and Castle is among the most remarkable landmarks in Scandinavia. Initially constructed to safeguard the nation’s capital, it was strategically positioned along the coast to detect enemy ships well before they reached land.
- The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet - As…
- Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning) - Akershus Fortress and Castle is among the most remarkable landmarks in Scandinavia. Initially constructed to safeguard the nation’s capital, it was strategically positioned along the coast to detect enemy ships well before they reached land.
- The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet - As Norway’s largest performing arts institution, the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet employs over 600 individuals. The opera house is distinctive, inviting visitors to walk on its roof, making it an engaging and contemporary structure.
- Oslo Cathedral (Oslo Domkirke) - The serene and stunning Oslo Cathedral offers a delightful and calming visit. Consecrated on November 7, 1697, it serves as Norway’s official church, hosting numerous national, parliamentary, and royal ceremonies.
- Oslo City Hall - A key attraction of Oslo City Hall is its extensive art collection, drawing over 300,000 visitors annually. The collection features a room dedicated to the renowned artist Edvard Munch.
- Nobel Peace Center - Marvel at some of the world’s most influential figures at the Nobel Peace Center. It serves as a hub for exhibitions, discussions, and reflections on both war and peace.
- Fram Museum - The Fram Museum narrates the history of the country’s polar expeditions. Its highlight is the wooden polar exploration ship, the Fram.
- The Kon-Tiki Museum - The Kon-Tiki Museum showcases vessels and maps from Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition, including the raft used for the journey. Heyerdahl’s expeditions are significant as they demonstrate that humans mastered sailing long before the invention of the saddle and the wheel.
- Self-paced
- Audio files and GPS map
- Self-paced
- Audio files and GPS map
- Admission Fees
- Transportation
- Food/Drinks
- Audio Device
- Admission Fees
- Transportation
- Food/Drinks
- Audio Device
Experience an engaging historical narrative of Oslo with this audio tour, guiding you through an incredible journey featuring attractions like the intriguing Viking Ship Museum and the impressive Akershus Fortress.
Ideal for exploration on foot, this self-guided audio tour lets you set your own pace, allowing you to leisurely discover the captivating…
Experience an engaging historical narrative of Oslo with this audio tour, guiding you through an incredible journey featuring attractions like the intriguing Viking Ship Museum and the impressive Akershus Fortress.
Ideal for exploration on foot, this self-guided audio tour lets you set your own pace, allowing you to leisurely discover the captivating stories of this vibrant city.
During this tour, you’ll gain insights into the significant influence of the sea on the city’s development over the last 800 years and its impact on the lives of its residents.
To explore this magnificent city at your convenience, simply download the self-guided audio tour, plug in your headphones, open the accompanying map, and start your adventure.
The tour lasts approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide whenever you wish. Feel free to enjoy a meal or shop along the way.
Please be aware that this tour is available only in English.
- Tour downloading instructions are in the “Before You Go” section of your ticket.
- No admission fees or physical guide included.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
- Available only in English.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
