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Julefeiring: Oslo’s Christmas Tour

Location Oslo, Norway, Europe
$80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

To make the experience magical, your guide also introduces you to beloved stories from Norwegian folklore. You’ll hear about Julenissen (the Norwegian Santa Claus), mischievous trolls said to roam on Christmas Eve, and even the tradition of the Christmas log, explained during the tour. The walk also includes a cosy moment when your guide reads aloud a classic Norwegian Christmas fairy tale from a traditional storybook.

The walk concludes at Oslo’s enchanting Christmas Market, where twinkling stalls overflow with crafts, gifts, and seasonal cheer. Here you’ll sample smultringer (Norwegian Christmas doughnuts), a piece of kransekake (almond ring cake), and sip a warm cup of non-alcoholic gløgg. To round it all off, each guest receives a festive holiday gift as a keepsake of the season.

With festive flavours, iconic landmarks, and enchanting myths and legends, Julefeiring: Oslo Christmas Walking Tour offers a heartwarming blend of education, tradition, and seasonal magic.
Christmas 2024
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Guided city and Christmas markets tour
  • Non-alcoholic Norwegian gløgg
  • Smultringer (Norwegian Christmas doughnuts) and Kransekake (traditional almond ring cake)
  • A small suprise gift to take home with you
  • The tips for guides are no included in the price and are warmly welcomed but not mandatory.

Meeting point
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of the Oslo Opera House, on the front plaza. Please arrive five to ten minutes before departure.

  • Karl Johans Gate
    Your journey begins at the Opera House, one of Oslo’s most iconic landmarks, before continuing past the Cathedral, Parliament, National Theatre, the majestic Royal Palace, and City Hall. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into Norwegian Christmas traditions, from the foods served on Christmas Eve to how Oslo dresses up for the season.
  • Jul i Vinterland
    The tour leads to the enchanting Oslo Christmas Markets, a vibrant winter wonderland where stalls brimming with authentic Norwegian crafts, gifts, and seasonal delights await. Here, you’ll get to sample some traditional Christmas sweets and receive a special holiday gift as a memento of your Oslo Christmas adventure. The tour culminates with a heartwarming fairy tale as you sip on a cup of non-alcoholic gløgg—a traditional spiced drink—to truly immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. With stories of Norwegian yuletide customs, local treats to savor, and magical moments around every corner, this Christmas Tour offers a delightful blend of culture, tradition, and seasonal cheer, leaving you with memories to cherish throughout the holidays.

  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Julefeiring: Oslo’s Christmas Tour

    Location Oslo, Norway, Europe
    $80
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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