From Oslo’s vibrant east side to the modern waterfront – with a private guide
Modern urban development, architecture and stories from the harbour city
Explore modern Oslo with a private guide and gain insight into the city’s remarkable transformation over the past decades. This walk takes you through some of the capital’s most innovative and architecturally exciting areas – from the high-rises of Barcode to the waterfront districts of Bjørvika and Bispevika.
This tour is perfect for groups curious about how Oslo has emerged as one of Europe’s most sustainable and forward-looking cities. Along the way, you’ll learn about urban development, infrastructure, industry and the environment – all while walking among award-winning buildings, open public spaces and vibrant cultural hubs.
From the iconic Akrobaten Bridge and Oslo’s new financial district, to MUNCH, the Opera House and Deichman Library – this is Oslo with its eyes on the future.
No tour is exactly the same – the route and content are tailored to the group’s interests, needs, and available time. Our guides have different areas of expertise and approaches, allowing us to offer classic sightseeing tours, themed walks, or deep dives into specific periods, such as World War II.
This is a popular choice for companies, delegations, school classes, families and groups of friends – anyone who wants to make the most of their visit to Oslo.
Fill out the contact form below, and we’ll get back to you with a great price offer – we’re happy to help tailor a guided tour that suits your group perfectly.
By arrangement – we’re happy to suggest a good route
We offer experienced guides in many different languages – including English.
By arrangement, but normally in central Oslo.
Usually around 2 hours (can be adjusted)
From NOK 3,300 for groups of up to 20 people
Transport, food and drinks, entrance tickets, and more
(Just ask – we can arrange almost anything)
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