Taste of Oslo Walking Tour

Highlights

  • Get lesser-known insight into the local food scene from your guide

  • Try traditional Norwegian foods, including cheese, fish, and waffles

  • Sample local beer and aquavit

Summary

Meet your guide and the rest of your group in downtown Oslo. Before embarking upon your tasting tour, there's time for a visit to a traditional Norwegian clothing (bunad) shop to learn about Norwegian apparel and traditions. Your tour continues to various stops, tasting dishes at each location, such as cheese, fish, and a traditional waffle-and-brown-cheese dessert at a small coffee shop. You also have the opportunity to sample some local Norwegian beers at a cozy bar, as well as a taste of aquavit, a strong, flavored Scandinavian spirit. With a full belly (and some insider foodie tips from your guide), your tour concludes in the city center.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours - 4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Finding the best quality eats can be tricky in an unfamiliar city; avoid disappointment and eliminate the guesswork on this walking tour of Oslo. Uncover local favorites and hidden gems as you stroll the city to sample Oslo's best cheese, fish, meat, and waffles, along with a few beers and aquavit. Your guide provides insight into local food culture and can offer insider tips for where to continue afterward.

What’s included?

  • Guiding services

  • Tasting at 4 different places

  • Main dish with traditional Norwegian ingredients (meat & fish)

  • Dessert (a Norwegian waffle served with brown cheese or strawberry jam. Coffee or tea is also included if desired)

  • Norwegian cheese & cured meat tasting

  • Norwegian beer tasting. If you dislike beer, we can arrange a glass of soda, cider or wine

  • Entry/Admission - Karl Johans gate

  • Please read carefully the tour information

  • Hotel pickup has a price of 70 Kr (cash)

  • Leave a phone number with the country code in case we need to contact you if something changes or check your Viator inbox one day before the tour starts.

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3-4 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

The Oslo Tour

About operator:

We started the Oslo Tour out of passion for food, tourism, people, storytelling and love for the multicultural city of Oslo. Tourism rules our world and we wanted to create a great experience for those food-loving travelers to experience the best of local Oslo. When we are on holidays, we want to know the best places to eat & explore the not-to-be-missed local spots in the city. This is why we share iconic food, architectural gems, Oslo´s history and the stories behind those who make Oslo´s culinary scene great. People that love coming on City-Food-Tours and often tell us it was the highlight of their visit to Oslo. We appreciate and love get showing off our city and are proud to call Oslo our home. Oslo is the best place in Scandinavia. The Oslo Tour Staff

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