Oslo, situated at long fjord, is Norway's capital and its largest city, rich in culture and folklore with a fascinating Viking history. Oslo is hard not to like. It is a city for all the tastes. The tourists are amazed by the eclectic architectural mix of old and new, fascinated by a wide choice of outdoor activities, surprised by plenty of world-class museums, infatuated with a lively nightlife. With the help of personal guides from PrivateGuide you will be able to learn the city, to understand its ways of life, to soak up its traditions and customs.Oslo’s numerous museums are so varied that for the majority of tourists it is a difficult task to plan effectively the excursion. The city offe...
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Oslo, situated at long fjord, is Norway's capital and its largest city, rich in culture and folklore with a fascinating Viking history. Oslo is hard not to like. It is a city for all the tastes. The tourists are amazed by the eclectic architectural mix of old and new, fascinated by a wide choice of outdoor activities, surprised by plenty of world-class museums, infatuated with a lively nightlife. With the help of personal guides from PrivateGuide you will be able to learn the city, to understand its ways of life, to soak up its traditions and customs.
Oslo’s numerous museums are so varied that for the majority of tourists it is a difficult task to plan effectively the excursion. The city offers something for almost every taste, beginning with famous National Gallery and the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, and finishing with Folk Museum, which opens the window into history and culture of the city. Oslo's history will surprise you around every corner, as the old culture is so well integrated with the new. Oslo, the cosmopolitan heart of Norway, has a number of parks, museums, churches and other beautiful places. So, the tour guides offer to explore the city on foot. Moreover, Oslo is known as the city of the Nobel Peace Prize, which makes it an interesting destination. If you hesitate if to go to Oslo or not because of its location far north, take into account that its climate is temperate in the autumn and warm in summer. The peak season for a holiday in Oslo is between June and August when the sun shines during the long days of the midnight sun.
The local guides give you a lot of information about what to see and where to go, including how to use public transport. You will be satisfied with all the opportunities the city offers the comers. Oslo suggests unexpected balance of nature and civilization. The city welcomes the visitors with old medieval buildings, churches and modern architecture, sitting among the green trees and extending forests. If you choose Oslo, your Scandinavian holiday will be full of legends and heroes, trolls and princesses roaming the countryside.