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Oslo
Oslo's Dark Secrets: Uncover Myths & Legends on a Walking Tour!
120
Overview
Myths and Legends of Oslo is a 2.5-hour walking tour unveiling the city's spooky stories, historical myths, and Norwegian traditions. Explore main attractions like City Hall and Akershus Fortress, venturing through Kvadraturen and Karl Johan. Experience the heart of Oslo with a professional guide. 
Highlights
Akershus Fortress Exploration: Explore the medieval castle and fortress that protected Oslo, steeped in history and offering stunning views of the Oslofjord.
City Center Immersion: Walk through Kvadraturen, Oslo's oldest district, and stroll along Karl Johan, witnessing iconic landmarks like the Parliament and Royal Palace.
Expert Storytelling: Hear captivating tales of ghosts, criminals, and Norwegian traditions from a knowledgeable guide.
Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of Norwegian culture through historical myths and legends.
Sentiment Analysis
Engaging storytelling by knowledgeable guides
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Exploration of key historical sites
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Intimate experience with a small group
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Insightful look into Norwegian culture
Some tours may be affected by weather conditions
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The tour's pace may not suit everyone
Review Summary
People usually say the Myths and Legends of Oslo tour is a fun and engaging way to discover the city’s hidden stories, with knowledgeable and entertaining guides who bring local myths and history to life. Many appreciate the small group or private format, the central meeting point, and the inclusion of hotel pickup. Some reviewers note that the stories are more entertaining than truly dark or spooky, and a few mention that the tour involves a fair amount of walking, which may not suit everyone.
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Oslo
€975.77
Oslo to Sognefjord: A Whirlwind Day of Norwegian Wonders
4.6
(62 reviews)
Private Full-Day Round Trip to Sognefjord offers a car tour to Western Norway's fjords, appreciating the region's beauty in a short time. Experience Bergen Railway, Flåm Railway, and a Sognefjord cruise, including the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. Enjoy views from Stalheim Hotel on this immersive full-day adventure.
Oslo
€897.44
Oslo & Sognefjord: A Whirlwind Day of Norwegian Wonders!
4.6
(69 reviews)
Duration: 930
minutes
Oslo To Sognefjord Private Full Day Roundtrip is an immersive journey through Norway's fjord region. Enjoy mountain plateaus, valleys, and fjords via train, Flåm Railway, and a Sognefjord cruise. A private driver/guide ensures a comfortable and unforgettable exploration of Norway's natural beauty.Perfect for those who want to experience fjords in a day.
Oslo
€4490
Explore Norway's Majesty: A Personalized 6-Day Journey from Oslo to Bergen
4.0
(1 reviews)
Duration: 8640
minutes
Magical Norway tour unveils fjords, mountains, and charming cities. This exclusive small-group adventure showcases Norway's natural beauty, from Oslo's vibrant culture to Bergen's picturesque landscapes. Experience iconic sights and create lasting memories in a personalized, intimate setting. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Oslo
€900
Oslo Limo Tour: Discover Norway's Capital in Style
5.0
(14 reviews)
The Oslo Tailormade Guided Limo Tour offers a luxurious exploration of Oslo's highlights, from the Vigeland Sculpture Park to the Bygdøy museums. Enjoy personalized itineraries, comfortable transport, and a local guide for an unforgettable 8-hour experience. Entrance to the Polar Museum, hotel and airport pickup are included.
Oslo
€1450
Oslo Private Luxury Tour: Museums & Hidden Gems
5.0
(9 reviews)
Duration: 300
minutes
Experience Oslo like never before with the Private 5-hrs Oslo Exclusive Driverguide Luxury Limo/Van-Tour including Museums. This private tour, priced per car, offers a personalized journey tailored to individual interests, moving beyond standard tourist routes to showcase local life along the Aker River.
What to Expect: Guests will delve into Oslo's rich culture and history with native Scandinavian guides passionate about sharing their city. The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Fram Museum, housing the polar ship Fram, and Vigeland Sculpture Park, displaying Gustav Vigeland's impressive sculptures. Other key stops include the scenic Ekeberg Park Viewpoint, the historic Akershus Fortress, the vibrant Aker River Street Art Area and Waterfall, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, the modern Oslo Opera House, and the Royal Palace.
This exclusive tour includes private transportation in a luxury vehicle and bottled water to ensure a comfortable experience. Please note that lunch is not included. With formally trained and licensed driver-guides, guests are guaranteed skilled, safe, and comfortable transportation in the best modern vehicles available. This tour promises an insightful exploration of Oslo's urban and rural culture.
Oslo
€89
Oslo Winter Wonderland: Guided Snowshoeing Adventure
4.9
(35 reviews)
Duration: 210
minutes
Embark on a 'Snowshoe tour in Winter Wonderland - Oslo'. Explore Oslomarka's stunning winter landscapes with provided snowshoes and poles. A 3.5-hour tour includes public transportation and expert guidance. Discover the unique beauty of Norwegian winter scenery. Suitable for beginners.
BLÅ
May 09
Boldy James Live at BLÅ Oslo – Hip-Hop Tickets
Boldy James returns to the stage at BLÅ, Oslo’s renowned live music venue, to deliver an immersive Hip-Hop experience. Known for his sharp lyrical storytelling and distinctive Detroit-rooted style, Boldy James captivates audiences with his unique blend of raw and reflective rap. Fans can expect a powerful performance that showcases his critically acclaimed projects and collaboration legacy.
Boldy James, an influential figure in underground hip-hop, rose to prominence with albums like “My 1st Chemistry Set” and “The Price of Tea in China,” produced by the legendary Alchemist. BLÅ complements the event with its vibrant urban atmosphere and reputation as one of Oslo’s premier music hotspots, making this show a must-see for urban music lovers and hip-hop enthusiasts alike.
Unity Arena
Feb 14
7:30 PMJason Derulo Live in Fornebu at Unity Arena
Jason Derulo - The Last Dance World Tour brings the electrifying pop and R&B sensation to Unity Arena in Fornebu, delivering a spectacular live music event filled with chart-topping hits and dynamic performances. As a multi-platinum-selling artist with over 250 million singles sold, Derulo's tour promises an unforgettable night of energetic dance and soulful vocals.
Jason Derulo, known for hits like "Savage Love" and "Talk Dirty," captivates audiences with his unique blend of pop and R&B, alongside impressive choreography and viral TikTok presence. Unity Arena, famous for its modern facilities and intimate concert atmosphere, enhances the experience for fans eager to see the global superstar up close during this highly anticipated world tour.
ST Olavs gate 32
Jun 15
Football in the Park: Norgekamp 1 Tickets Oslo
Fotball i parken | Norgekamp 1 brings the excitement of competitive football to a relaxed park setting in Oslo. This event offers a unique opportunity to see potential future stars and enjoy the beautiful game in a community atmosphere, fostering a sense of national pride and sportsmanship.
ST Olavs gate 32, while not a traditional sports venue, provides an unconventional backdrop for this event. Usually known for its central location, it will transform into a lively hub for football enthusiasts, offering a refreshing twist on the typical stadium experience. It is not a traditional venue for this type of events.
Maihaugsalen
Dec 19
7:00 PMTerje Sporsem & John Brungot: Lillehammer Comedy!
Terje Sporsem and John Brungot bring their acclaimed comedy show, Høy og Mørk, to Maihaugsalen in Lillehammer. Known for their sharp wit and observational humor, Sporsem and Brungot have captivated audiences across Norway with their stand-up routines and stage presence. Their comedy often touches on relatable everyday situations, delivered with impeccable timing and infectious energy.
Sporsem is a celebrated comedian, actor, and television personality, recognized for his appearances on shows like 'Torsdag kveld fra Nydalen'. Brungot, similarly, is a well-known face in Norwegian comedy, famous for his character work and improvisational skills. Maihaugsalen is renowned for hosting a variety of cultural events and performances, offering a modern and comfortable setting for audiences.
Edderkoppen Scene
Dec 10
7:00 PMFARTØY VALEN - Siste Seilas at Edderkoppen Scene
FARTØY VALEN brings their final voyage to the intimate stage of Edderkoppen Scene in Oslo, promising a night of laughter, theatrical flair, and heartfelt storytelling. Known for their unique blend of comedy and musical theatre, FARTØY VALEN has captivated audiences across Norway with their inventive performances and engaging stage presence.
FARTØY VALEN’s legacy in Norwegian comedy and arts is marked by their ability to blend satire with emotional depth, making each show a memorable experience. Edderkoppen Scene, a newly renovated venue with 344 comfortable seats, offers an ideal setting for this farewell performance, combining modern amenities with a rich history of artistic innovation.
Chateau Neuf,Storsalen
Feb 08
6:00 PMSivan Perwer Live at Chateau Neuf, Oslo Tickets
Sivan Perwer, the legendary Kurdish singer and poet, performs at Chateau Neuf, Storsalen in Oslo. Known for his powerful musical storytelling and cultural resistance through song, this concert promises an evocative blend of traditional Kurdish melodies and socially conscious lyrics, making it an unmissable live music event. Şivan Perwer’s career spans over five decades, marked by his iconic role as a voice for Kurdish identity and human rights. His mastery of the tanbur lute and heartfelt compositions have earned him global acclaim. Chateau Neuf, renowned as one of Oslo’s premier music venues, offers an intimate setting perfect for experiencing Perwer’s rich musical heritage and profound artistry.
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