• National Theatre - Explore the National Theatre, a renowned landmark in Oslo and a hub for Norwegian performing arts. Appreciate its sophisticated architecture and learn about the contributions of legendary writers Henrik Ibsen and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, whose statues grace the exterior, in shaping Norway’s national identity and cultural heritage.

Discover how their literary works have influenced Norwegian Christmas celebrations, inspiring generations with stories of family, winter, and introspection. Your guide will illuminate their enduring legacy as you enjoy the festive decorations and welcoming ambiance of the theatre during the holiday season.

A delightful fusion of history, art, and Christmas spirit in the heart of Oslo.

• Jul i Vinterland - Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Jul i Vinterland, Oslo’s most picturesque Christmas market. Wander through twinkling lights and charming wooden stalls offering Norwegian crafts, gifts, and delectable treats like gløgg and roasted almonds. Embrace the holiday spirit with Christmas music, decorations, and cozy winter scents.

Marvel at the towering Christmas tree, ice rink, and Ferris wheel providing stunning views over Karl Johans Gate and the city center. Your local guide will share insights into Norwegian Christmas traditions, holiday customs, and how locals embrace the winter season.

This is an ideal way to experience the authentic Nordic Christmas ambiance in Oslo.

• The Norwegian Parliament - Explore the Norwegian Parliament, the epicenter of the nation’s democracy and a key landmark in Oslo. Admire the majestic architecture of the Storting building and learn about Norway’s political evolution that began here, transforming the country into one of the world’s most open and democratic societies.

Your guide will explain how the principles of equality and community celebrated within these walls also influence Norwegian Christmas traditions, where togetherness and generosity are cherished values. Witness the Parliament adorned for the season, amidst the lights and festive atmosphere of Oslo’s city center.

A visit that intertwines history, culture, and the genuine Norwegian spirit of Christmas.

• Oslo S - Walk along Karl Johans Gate, Oslo’s most renowned street, adorned with sparkling lights, shops, and festive decorations during the Christmas season. Experience the city’s vibrancy as you pass elegant buildings, cozy cafés, and street musicians spreading holiday joy.

Your stroll concludes at Oslo Central Station, the city’s primary transport hub and a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Here, your guide will recount how the area evolved from a historic railway terminal into a lively urban center brimming with restaurants, art, and Christmas displays.

Relish the festive atmosphere and enjoy the sights of wintertime Oslo as your journey ends in the very heart of the city.

• Centropa Restaurant & Bar - Conclude your Christmas experience with a delightful lunch or dinner near the Oslo waterfront, just a short walk from Deichman Library and the Opera House. Unwind in a warm and inviting restaurant where you can savor Norwegian flavors and admire the city lights reflecting on the fjord.

Your guide will suggest local dishes and provide insights into how Norwegians celebrate Christmas with family gatherings, traditional cuisine, and heartfelt toasts. Surrounded by festive decorations and a joyful atmosphere, it is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the stories, landmarks, and spirit of Oslo that you have encountered throughout the tour.

A delicious and heartwarming conclusion to your Christmas journey in Norway’s capital.

• Meals

• Alcoholic beverages

Experience the magical ambiance of Christmas in Oslo with this guided tour that highlights the city’s holiday cheer. Wander through streets adorned with beautiful lights, take in the delightful decorations, and immerse yourself in the warmth of local customs as you visit scenic locations such as the Spikersuppa Christmas market and the lively Karl Johans gate. Listen to engaging tales from your guide, who will provide insights into Norwegian holiday traditions. End your journey with a delicious traditional meal at a local restaurant, choosing between a festive lunch or a cozy dinner that captures the essence of a Scandinavian Christmas.

• Guided walking tour through Oslo’s festive streets and markets
• Visit highlights like Spikersuppa and Karl Johans gate
• Learn about local Christmas traditions and history from your guide
• Enjoy a traditional Norwegian meal, with options for lunch or dinner

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.