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Taste of Oslo Walking Tour

313 Reviews 4.51 out of 5 stars Based on 313 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Oslo, Norway
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A Taste of Oslo: Uncover Authentic Norwegian Flavors*

Craving real Norwegian food? In a city buzzing with international restaurants, finding genuine local flavors can be a challenge—but we’ve done the work for you! On this walking tour, we take you beyond the tourist traps to *hidden gems, historic eateries, and modern spots* where Oslo’s true culinary heart beats.

Why This Tour?*
*5 Handpicked Tastings* – From smoky salmon and hearty brunost (brown cheese) to sweet waffel, we’ve curated a delicious lineup.
*Local Insights* – Learn why these dishes matter, where they come from, and how to spot the real deal.
*Off-the-Beaten-Path Stops* – No generic tourist spots—just authentic bites in places locals love.

A Sneak Peek of Tastings
✔ *Fresh Norwegian seafood* – Taste why the cold waters make it world-class.
✔ *Traditional cured meats & cheeses* – A bite of real Norwegian farm life.
✔ *Sweet & buttery treats* – The perfect finish to your food adventure.

What's Included

  • Guiding services
  • Norwegian Farmers Food Tasting
  • Dessert (a Norwegian waffle served with brown cheese or strawberry jam. Coffee or tea is also included if desired)
  • 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 [BRAND] inbox one day before the tour starts.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Stortorvet 8
0155 Oslo, Norway

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End point

Mathallen Oslo
Oslo, Norway

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years for beer

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taste of Oslo Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-33830P2

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Average 4.51 out of 5 stars based on 313 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Guiding services
  • Norwegian Farmers Food Tasting
  • Dessert (a Norwegian waffle served with brown cheese or strawberry jam. Coffee or tea is also included if desired)
  • Beer Tasting
  • Tasting at 4 different places
  • Norwegian traditional meals
  • 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 [BRAND] inbox one day before the tour starts.
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • We have visit different vendors so special requirements are not in our hands 100%
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years for beer
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum of 2 participants required per tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund
  • If there are any food allergies or dietary requirements (vegetarian) we should be aware of, please inform us during the booking process. Please note that you must be able to eat fish or/and cheese to have any benefit form this tour
  • If you dislike beer, we can arrange a glass of Norwegian soda or cider or international wine, just inform us upon booking or tell your guide once you meet him/her
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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