- Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning) - The Akershus Fortress and Castle is one of the most spectacular sights in Scandinavia. It was built originally to protect the capital city of the country and was strategically constructed on the shoreline to enable enemy ships to be sighted long before they reached the shore.
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- Self-paced and self-guided audio tour
- Easily downloadable mp3 file and map
- Convenient zip folder with all audio files and map included
- Audio Device
- Transportation
- Food/Drinks
- Headphones
- Admission Fees
Embark on a captivating history-infused audio tour of Oslo that includes key attractions like the enthralling Viking Ship Museum and the formidable Akershus Fortress.
Our self-guided audio tour is ideally suited for exploration on foot, providing you the flexibility and freedom to set your own pace as you delve into the intriguing tales of this vibrant city.
You’ll gain insight into the crucial role the ocean played in the city’s evolution over the course of 800 years, and how it influenced the lives of its residents.
Enjoy the liberty of exploring this magnificent city at your own schedule by downloading this self-guided audio tour. Just plug in your headphones, launch the map that accompanies your download, and commence your stroll.
The expedition typically lasts two hours, though you’re free to pause the audio guide whenever necessary. Take a break for a meal or indulge in some shopping en route.
Keep in mind, this tour is exclusively available in English.
- Advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, warm clothing
- Please note this is an audio tour. No physical guide will accompany you.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.