Your private walking tour starts at Viking Planet, where you'll meet your guide and begin your exploration of Oslo's highlights. The tour covers the city center, including Oslo's 19th-century landmarks like the Royal Palace, Parliament, and Karl Johan, the main street. You'll also visit the Oslo Fjord, Aker Brygge, a former shipyard transformed into an upmarket area with restaurants, a sculpture park, and museums.
Next, you'll explore the medieval fortress Akershus and Kvadraturen, the 17th-century Oslo Cathedral Domkirke. You'll also see the New National Opera House and have a short visit to Oslo City Hall, known for hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. Depending on your tour option, you'll continue to one or two museums in Bygdøy, such as the Viking Ship Museum or the Polar Ship Fram, or the National Gallery, which houses Edvard Munch paintings and French impressionist art.
If you choose the optional Vigeland Sculpture Park, you'll enjoy a walking tour in the park, known for its unique and fabulous sculptures. A 3-hour tour will include at least one or two museums, such as the Vikingship Museum, Kon-Tiki Museum, City Hall, the National Gallery, or Vigeland Park. Your tour concludes back at Viking Planet, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Oslo's history and culture.