Oslo City Private Walking Tour in Oslo
Oslo, Norway

Oslo City Private Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 62 4.9 · 15 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $356

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62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.9/5

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Is Oslo City Private Walking Tour worth booking?

Oslo City Private Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Oslo, Norway, from $356 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (15)
Duration
2 hours
From
$356 per person

Oslo's modern city centre was designed to be discovered on foot. Join us for an Oslo City Private Walking Tour and see for yourself! We'll check out the best of the city centre, digging into Norwegian culture along the w

What you get

  • Professional guide

About this experience

Oslo's modern city centre was designed to be discovered on foot. Join us for an Oslo City Private Walking Tour and see for yourself! We'll check out the best of the city centre, digging into Norwegian culture along the way. This is the perfect introduction to Oslo; a private 2-hour walking tour that takes you to the heart of Olo's city centre. While listening to tales of Vikings, King Christian IV and fires, you'll visit Aker Brygge and the Nobel Peace Centre, Akershus Fortress and Parliament building. Discover the story behind famous Norwegians such as Edward Munch and Henrik Ibsen and receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour, limited to just you and your party. - Private 2 - hour walking tour of Oslo city centre - Ideal for travellers interested in local history and culture - Listen to tales of Oslo City Hall and the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony held on the 10th of December each year - Receive the undivided attention of a private guide

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Nobel Peace Center

    Located in a former train station, the Nobel Peace Center is dedicated to the Nobel Peace Prize, awarded on December 10th every year.

    10 minutes here

  2. Oslo City Hall is home to the local government and hosts the award ceremony for the Nobel Peace Prize. Rich in artworks with motifs from Norwegian history, culture and working life it is a true Oslo gem.

    10 minutes here

  3. Nationaltheatret

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

    5 minutes here

  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 here

  5. Karl Johans Gate

    Karl Johans is the main pedestrian street of Oslo and approx 1020 meters long. Lined with impressive buildings and boutiques, this is where you go to "shop until you" drop.

    10 minutes here

  6. Stortinget (Norwegian parliament)

    The Parliament of Norway (Stortinget) is located right along the main pedestrian street Karl Johans gate, and houses various occupations and activities.

    5 minutes here

  7. Christian IV's Glove

    The area Kvadraturen ("The Quadrature") is named after the rectangular street pattern of Christian IV's Renaissance town.

    5 minutes here

  8. Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning)

    Akershus Fortress is one of the impressive landmarks of the City of Oslo, located along the water and overlooking the Oslo Fjord.

    15 minutes here

  9. Bankplassen (The Bank Square) indicates where the Bank of Norway was once located. The square is also known for the Engebret Café, which was frequented by famous Norwegians such as Ibsen and Munch.

    10 minutes here

  10. Oslo Stock Exchange

    Oslo's best businessmen fought for years to get the approval and funding to build the now 180-year-old stock exchange.

    5 minutes here

  11. Oslo's Harbour Promenade

    The Oslo Opera House is one of the most famous landmarks in the Norwegian capital. It offers outdoor performances on select dates annually.

    10 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Oslo

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

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The tour ends with a view of the Oslo Opera House.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
no, de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
OURWAY Tours - Oslo

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortably and appropriately.
  • The majority of this tour takes place in the city centre, where noise from surrounding traffic is unavoidable.

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Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$356 to $4400
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
Review evidence (18% weight)42
Booking momentum (14% weight)32
Value for money (12% weight)30
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)69
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Oslo City Private Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oslo.

How much does Oslo City Private Walking Tour cost?

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Prices start at $356 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oslo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Oslo City Private Walking Tour take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oslo is not rushed.

Is Oslo City Private Walking Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oslo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Oslo City Private Walking Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Oslo City Private Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Oslo City Private Walking Tour?

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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oslo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oslo and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Oslo City Private Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oslo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Oslo?

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On Outty we rank every Oslo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oslo Highlights Bike Tour, Oslo Nature Walks: Island hopping, Oslo Discovery Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Oslo?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Oslo?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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