Stop 1
Mariakirkens ruiner
Explore the ruins of Saint Mary’s Church, once Oslo’s royal chapel. Discover how this quiet park became the heart of medieval Oslo and learn about the Vikings who shaped Norway.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo Viking Age Self Guided Walking Tour
Oslo, NorwayNew Tour 2 16 stops
Duration2
Stops16
LanguageEnglish
OfflineAvailable
GPS GuidedYes
About This Tour
Step into more than 1,000 years of history on this Oslo Viking Age self-guided walking tour. Walk through the city's oldest streets, explore medieval ruins, and discover how a small settlement beside the Oslofjord grew into Norway's capital. Along the way, you'll uncover the real story of the Vikings far beyond the myths of horned helmets and constant battles.
What You'll Experience
1
Explore the Medieval Ruins of Mariakirkens
2
Explore Oslo Opera House and Norse Mythology
3
See She Lies by Monica Bonvicini
4
Walk Along Karl Johans Gate
5
Visit Historic Oslo Cathedral
6
Admire Viking History at The Viking Planet
7
Discover Royal Norway at The Royal Palace
8
Explore Viking Treasures at the Historical Museum
9
Visit Christiania Torv and Its Historic Royal Fountain
What's Included
Included
- Access to the Oslo Viking Age Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
- 10+ narration points of popular locations in Oslo
- Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
- Audio Guide
Not Included
- In Person Guide
- Entry fee of the Nordisk Bibelmuseum (Optional) ($15.56)
- Entry fee of the Historical Museum (Optional) ($17.17)
Tour Starting
Tour Starting Point
Mariakirkens ruiner
Sørenga 5, 0194 Oslo, Norway
16 stops along the wayTotal drive · 2.552 including stops
Tour Stops
Stop 2
Middelalderparken
Discover Oslo’s medieval harbour, where Viking longships carried warriors, traders and settlers. Learn how ingenious shipbuilding and natural navigation helped Vikings cross vast oceans.
Stop 3
Life Beyond the Helmet
Step into everyday Viking life and discover how families lived in smoky longhouses, raised animals, made clothes and survived harsh winters within a society divided into three social classes.
3 of 16 stops shown. Stops 1 to 3 and the tour's landmark stops are open; the full route unlocks in the app after purchase.
Tips & recommendations
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GPS Guides You
Audio narration triggers automatically as you approach each stop.
Lifetime Access
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Skip Any Stop
All stops are optional — the app re-routes seamlessly to the next one.
Bring Headphones
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5 Languages
Switch between English, French, German, Spanish or Italian anytime.
Why Trippy vs. a traditional tour
Feature
Traditional Tour
Trippy Tour Guide
Flexibility
Fixed schedules, no pausing
Start, pause, resume anytime
Privacy
Crowds of strangers
Private — just you and your group
Pricing
$30–$60 per person
One price for the whole group
Availability
Requires advance booking
Instant access, 24/7
Pace
Set by the guide
Set by you — stop wherever you like
Languages
Typically one language
5 languages, switch anytime
Flexibility
×Fixed schedules, no pausing
✓Start, pause, resume anytime
Privacy
×Crowds of strangers
✓Private — just you and your group
Pricing
×$30–$60 per person
✓One price for the whole group
Availability
×Requires advance booking
✓Instant access, 24/7
Pace
×Set by the guide
✓Set by you — stop wherever you like
Languages
×Typically one language
✓5 languages, switch anytime
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