We are NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS, a local Scandinavian brand established in 2015, offering walking tours in various Scandinavian cities. Our tours are recognized for their high level of organization and punctuality. Our mission is to make quality tourism accessible to all travelers in Nordic cities. Our authentic walking tours are led by knowledgeable local guides and are available as both tip-based tours and paid private tours. Please be advised that we do not accommodate organized groups on our tip-based walking tours. For organized groups exceeding 6 participants, it is required to book a private paid walking tour in advance. This policy applies universally to all organized entities, including schools, educational courses, student groups, and any for-profit or non-profit companies and organizations. Such groups are not permitted to join our tip-based walking tours.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN OUR TOUR?
Are you eager to enjoy some engaging and educational moments? Uncover the mysteries of Norway's capital with our complimentary Oslo tour. Over the course of approximately 120 minutes, we'll explore the main attractions of this magnificent Scandinavian city. Join us for a journey that promises to be thrilling and unforgettable!
DURATION
approximately 120 Minutes
WHO TO LOOK FOR?
Keep an eye out for our guide, easily identifiable with the sign: "NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS"
HIGHLIGHTS
Please note: The itinerary above may change without prior notice.
MEETING POINT & TIME
Near the exit of the Jernbanetorget metro station, look for the large bronze sculpture of a TIGER located in the square in front of Oslo Central Station.
TOUR CONCLUSION
This tour concludes in front of The Norwegian Parliament building.
OUR MEETING POINT: Outside metro station /subway station/ Jernbanetorget. The TIGER /It's a large bronze sculpture/ in front of Oslo Central Station. The Google Map is here - https://g.co/kgs/zT15gc3 Please look out for our guide, who will be holding our official sign, at the meeting point for "NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS" www.FreeTourOslo.com Please bear in mind that we DO NOT wait for latecomers. Each tour begins promptly out of respect for those who have arrived on time, so we kindly ask you to be punctual. Additionally, once a tour has commenced, we are unable to pause for latecomers or assist with directions to catch up the tour. Therefore, we cannot admit anyone to the tour after it has started.
The Tiger Statue in Oslo, Norway, was erected in 2000 to commemorate the city's millennium. This iconic sculpture, located at Jernbanetorget square, symbolizes Oslo's nickname, "Tiger City," and has become a popular tourist attraction.
Rådhusgata in Oslo, constructed in the 1620s, is a historic street in the city's central area, leading to the Oslo City Hall. Known for its architectural significance and cultural heritage, it plays a key role in Oslo's urban development.
Aker Brygge, located in Oslo, Norway, is a popular shopping, dining, and entertainment district. Originally a shipyard established in 1854, it was transformed into its current form in the 1980s, offering a vibrant waterfront experience.
Akershus Fortress, located in Oslo, Norway, is a medieval castle built to protect Oslo from invasions. Constructed in the late 13th century, around 1299, it has since served as a military base, prison, and now a museum and historical site.
Oslo City Hall, located in Oslo, Norway, is an iconic municipal building. Constructed from 1931 to 1950, it stands as a symbol of Norwegian administrative, social, and cultural ideals. This landmark is renowned for hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony annually.
The Oslo Cathedral, originally constructed in 1697, stands as a prominent historical landmark in Oslo, Norway. Renowned for its Baroque architecture, it has undergone several renovations, notably in the 20th century, serving as a vital cultural and religious site.
Karl Johans gate, Oslo's main street, stretches from the Royal Palace to Oslo Central Station. Established in the 19th century, it features historic buildings, shopping, dining, and cultural sites, embodying the heart of Norwegian capital life since its inception.
The Oslo Opera House, is an iconic example of contemporary architecture. Completed in 2008, it serves as the home of The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet. The building is renowned for its innovative design and waterfront location.
The Storting building in Oslo, Norway, serves as the seat of the Norwegian Parliament. Constructed between 1861 and 1866, it stands as a prominent example of 19th-century architecture, symbolizing Norway's legislative authority and democratic values.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).