Visit the Instaworthy Spots of Oslo's Vigeland Park with a Local

Oslo , Norway

Visit the Instaworthy Spots of Oslo's Vigeland Park with a Local

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About this experience

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of the Vigeland Park in Oslo, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights.

Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque The Vigeland Park to the visually stunning Monolitten and immerse yourself into the Vigeland Park in Oslo’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods.

From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of the Vigeland Park in Oslo.

• Navigate the Vigeland Park in Oslo's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local.
• Capture the Vigeland Park in Oslo’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life.
• Experience the Vigeland Park in Oslo through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights.
• Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Available options

90 min - Private Tour

Exclusive to you: Exclusively for you and your travel company. Multiple language options available.

90 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

Small Group Experience

Knowledgeable Local

Personalised Recommendations

Detailed itinerary

Discover the world of Gustav Vigeland with an extensive collection of his sculptures, drawings, and personal artefacts in a historic building.

Witness the iconic 'Monolith,' a towering sculpture made from a single piece of granite, showcasing human figures intertwined, in Vigeland Park.

Stroll through the world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite, and wrought iron.

Enjoy Oslo's largest park, home to Vigeland's famous sculptures, and a popular recreational area offering vast green spaces and historical landmarks.

Explore the history of Oslo through fascinating exhibits and collections, housed in a beautiful 18th-century mansion.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is hosted by an independent local.

You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.

The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.

Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.

Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Meeting point

We will meet at the main entrance to the Oslo City Museum in Frogner Park to start our journey through the Vigeland Park in Oslo's most instagrammable spots.

Important notes

Your Local Host will reach out to you at least 48 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.

The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.

This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.

Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.

Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.

Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.

About Oslo

Oslo, the capital of Norway, is a vibrant city nestled between the Oslofjord and lush green forests. Known for its stunning architecture, rich cultural scene, and commitment to sustainability, Oslo offers a unique blend of urban and natural experiences.

Top Attractions

Vigeland Sculpture Park

The world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, Gustav Vigeland. It features over 200 sculptures in bronze and granite.

Art 1-2 hours Free

The Viking Ship Museum

Showcases well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts from the Viking Age, offering a glimpse into Norway's maritime history.

Historical 1-2 hours NOK 160

The Oslo Opera House

A stunning example of modern architecture, designed by Snøhetta. Visitors can walk on its sloping roof for panoramic views of the city and fjord.

Architecture 30 minutes to 2 hours Free to walk on the roof, performance tickets vary

The Munch Museum

Dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, featuring iconic pieces like 'The Scream' and 'Madonna'.

Museum 1-2 hours NOK 160

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

An open-air museum with over 150 historic buildings from different periods and regions of Norway.

Historical 2-3 hours NOK 160

The Royal Palace

The official residence of the Norwegian monarchs, offering guided tours of the lavishly decorated rooms.

Historical 1-2 hours NOK 140

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fårikål

A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices, often considered the national dish of Norway.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten (if served with bread)

Lutefisk

A traditional Christmas dish made from dried fish treated with lye, served with boiled potatoes, bacon, and mustard sauce.

Main Course Contains fish and gluten (if served with bread)

Rakfisk

Fermented fish, typically trout or char, served with flatbread, sour cream, and onions.

Appetizer Contains fish and gluten (if served with flatbread)

Kjøttkaker

Norwegian meatballs, often served with potatoes, gravy, and lingonberry jam.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten (if served with bread or gravy)

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Kayaking Rock Climbing Spa Treatments Beach Lounging Coffee Shop Hopping Museum Visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The weather is warm, and all attractions are open.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Norwegian
Widely spoken: English, Swedish, Danish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Norwegian Krone (NOK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Oslo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a high level of security. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen • 47 km from city center

By train

Oslo Central Station

By bus

Oslo Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Oslo Taxi, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Aker Brygge Grünerløkka Kvadraturen Frogner

Day trips

Drøbak

30 km from Oslo • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic buildings, and the famous Christmas house of Santa Claus.

Holmenkollen

10 km from Oslo • Half day

A famous ski jump and museum offering panoramic views of Oslo, as well as hiking trails and a ski museum.

Tønsberg

65 km from Oslo • Full day

Norway's oldest town, known for its rich history, medieval ruins, and beautiful coastal scenery.

Festivals

Oslo Jazz Festival • August Oslo International Church Music Festival • June Oslo Pride • June

Pro tips

Use the Ruter app for public transport tickets and schedules
Book popular attractions and restaurants in advance, especially during peak season
Take advantage of free attractions and activities, such as the Vigeland Sculpture Park and hiking trails
Dress in layers to accommodate variable weather conditions
Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local neighborhoods