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The 15 Best Walking Tours in Norway

25 tours  ·  from $15 a head

Bergen and Oslo both reward an hour with somebody who knows the place. The 15 below are priced by length, with a note on the ones that climb and the ones that end somewhere you would want to eat.

Bergen: Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour - Bergenhus Fortress and Norway’s royal past
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Bergen: Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour

1.Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,609 reviews · 2 hours · from $26Our pick

See Bergen’s fortress, Bryggen, local lanes, and modern city life on a two-hour small-group walk led by an authorized local guide.

“Janine was fantastic. As fellow Aussies we loved her take and personal touch. Janine was very personable, friendly and a fountain of information on all the areas we visited. She also gave us tips on local eating places. We absolutely loved the tour and would definitely recommend to other tourists.”

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Walking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present - Håkon’s Hall and Norway’s complicated past
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Walking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present

2.Walking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,575 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $33Top rated

Explore Bergen’s fortress, Bryggen, wooden lanes, food culture, and daily life on a friendly two-hour walking tour.

“The walking tour was wonderful…Bergen 101. We learned about the history of the city and our guide, Jeff, showed us the buildings and areas of town in the historical context. Jeff was a wonderful guide. At the end of the tour my humans I had a real feel of the city. The walking tour set the stage for our total expert, and at the end, we felt as if Bergen was our “home”.”

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Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour - Karl Johan Street and the city’s public face
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Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour

3.Best of Oslo Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 458 reviews · 2 hours · from $38

See Oslo’s major landmarks, Christiania, and Aker Brygge on a lively two-hour walking tour with local history and an exploration app.

“Our tour guide, Minji, was amazing. She was very informative and showed us all of the spots we never would have found walking around the city. Would recommend! Thank you again for a lovely morning!”

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City Walking Tour - Bergen On Foot - Why this two-hour Bergen walk works well
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City Walking Tour – Bergen On Foot

5.City Walking Tour – Bergen On Foot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 436 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $31

Explore Bergen on foot in two hours, from the fish market to Bryggen, with local stories, history, and practical tips from a small-group guide.

“My husband and I did this walking tour while in Bergen during a recent Holland America cruise, and we’re so glad we did! The directions provided to meet the guide were clear and easy to follow and we had no trouble finding the starting point. Our tour guide was fantastic; he was calm, clear, and had a great sense of humor. He shared a lot of interesting information about both the rich history and the current culture of Bergen. We were impressed by how much ground we covered and how engaging the tour was from start to finish. He also gave us great recommendations for places to eat and things…”

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Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour - Starting by the swans fountain at City Hall
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Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour

6.Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 408 reviews · 2 hours · from $42

Hear Oslo’s troll tales, Viking beliefs, fortress secrets, and notorious thefts on a lively two-hour evening walk for $42.

“The tour was very intersting and we enjoyed the details about viking and nordish history. Our guide (I think Anna was her name) was very friendly and had a very deep knowledge. Would book this tour again at any time.”

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Bergen: Sightseeing Walking Tour with Ferry Ride - Bryggen, where Bergen’s old story becomes visible
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Bergen: Sightseeing Walking Tour with Ferry Ride

7.Sightseeing Walking Tour with Ferry Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 296 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Walk Bergen’s Bryggen, fortress, old lanes, and harbor, then take a ferry for mountain views and local stories with a friendly guide.

“I highly recommend this tour! We not only saw all touristic points and learned a lot about Bergen and Norway’s history in general, but we had a great time and finished the tour in a great way as well, with the ferry boat ride, and it was absolutely amazing. Definitely a must do!”

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Taste of Oslo Walking Tour - Starting on Karl Johans Gate at 2 p.m.
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Taste of Oslo Walking Tour

8.Taste of Oslo Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 282 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $145

Taste Oslo through local food, history, waffles, beer, and neighborhood walks on this small-group afternoon tour ending at Mathallen.

“Eleonora was excellent - informative and fun. Finishing the tour with a hot dog was curious choice. Group was a little large with 18 people but Eleonora worked to connect with everyone.”

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Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide - Why this walk works well on your first day
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Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo: Snowy Forest Torchlight Walk with Campfire - The first view over Oslo
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Oslo: Snowy Forest Torchlight Walk with Campfire

10.Snowy Forest Torchlight Walk with Campfire

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 254 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $93

Walk Oslo’s snowy forest by torchlight, warm up beside a campfire, roast marshmallows, and ride the metro into the hills above the fjord.

“It was a really cool experience, the guides were really nice and the roasting of marhsmallows above the fire with the hot coco was a nice touch. The torchlight walk in the winter forest is a recommandation. Make sure you take lots of pictures the moment you can no longer see the roadlights! The walk is over before you know it...”

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Food and Culture walk - What you may eat along the way
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Food and Culture walk

11.Food and Culture walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 243 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $123

Taste Bergen’s traditional foods while exploring the Fish Market and Bryggen with a local guide on this relaxed three-hour walk.

“We had Serena as our tour guide. She was very informative and made the tour fun and educational, as well as answering our countless questions. The food was very tasty and we were told a lot about it, and it never felt like we were rushed when eating it. Overall would definitely recommend.”

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Oslo: City Highlights Walking Tour - Starting near the Nobel Peace Center
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Oslo: City Highlights Walking Tour

12.City Highlights Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 197 reviews · 2 hours · from $37

Explore Oslo in German on a two-hour walk from Akershus Fortress to the Opera House, Karl Johan Street, and the Royal Palace.

“I recommend this tour in German because it is the best way to understand the history and the highlights of the city Oslo. I was the only tourist for the tour so I learned really a lot about the city and all my questions are answered by the guide. We started in front of the university , walked towards the oldest part of the city and then we came back to the modern part again. We discussed the languages used in Norway. The relations with Denmark and Sweden. We talked about the three city halls of Oslo. We discovered how the city grows from the Viking time till nowadays. We…”

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Oslo: Grünerløkka Food & Culture Walking Tour - A 45-minute food stop in Vulkan
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Oslo: Grünerløkka Food & Culture Walking Tour

13.Grünerløkka Food & Culture Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 161 reviews · from $126

Taste reindeer, moose, brunost and waffles while exploring Grünerløkka, Akerselva and Oslo’s creative food scene with a local guide.

“If you're planning a trip to Oslo, I highly recommend starting your adventure with the Oslo Street food Culture tour. It provides an excellent introduction to Norwegian cuisine, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the local flavors and culinary traditions. The experience was not only about tasting delicious dishes; the storytelling behind each food item added a rich layer of context to our experience. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and offered valuable insights on what to try while exploring the city. Additionally, the tour took us to several charming neighborhoods and hidden gems that we likely wouldn’t have discovered on our own. Overall, it was a fantastic way…”

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3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway - Meeting by the town hall at 11:30
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3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway

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The original Tromsø city walk

15.The original Tromsø city walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 124 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $42

Review of Tromsø’s 2.5-hour city walk, with the Polar Museum, Arctic exploration stories, local guides, and practical booking advice.

“Karl was a great guide. We learned so much about Tromso and it's history. He had a wonderful sense of humor and made it very easy to ask our many questions”

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