Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with an exclusive tour around a picturesque private lake in Oslo. This three-hour guided adventure promises a chance to learn about nature’s tranquility. You’ll embark on a leisurely 2-kilometer walk, taking in the serene surroundings before capping off the experience with a cozy campfire. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful respite, this intimate tour offers a unique opportunity to disconnect and rejuvenate. But what makes this experience truly special goes beyond the lake and the campfire – it’s the chance to create lasting memories in an unparalleled setting.
Key Points
- A 3-hour guided walking tour around a private lake in Oslo, Norway, with a campfire experience.
- The tour includes English-speaking guide, food, drinks, and public transportation tickets for up to 4 people at $475.09.
- Minimum age requirement is 5 years old, and hiking experience is recommended due to uneven terrain.
- The tour starts at 2:30 PM at Jernbanetorget 1, and late arrivals will not be accommodated.
- Online booking is available with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
The "Private Lake Walk with Campfire" takes participants on an approximately 3-hour journey through the scenic landscapes surrounding Oslo, Norway.
The walking distance is 2 kilometers, and the tour is a private experience for your group only. Priced from $475.09 per group (up to 4 people), the tour includes an English-speaking guide, food, drinks, and tickets for public transportation.
Hiking experience is recommended, as the tour isn’t suitable for those with certain medical conditions. Participants must be a minimum of 5 years old, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The meeting point is at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway, next to the tiger statue, with the tour returning to the same location.
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Meeting Location and Time
Participants will meet at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway, next to the tiger statue. This is the designated meeting point for the Private Lake Walk with Campfire tour. The tour will start promptly at 2:30 PM and end back at the same meeting location.
Information | Details |
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Meeting Point | Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway, next to the tiger statue |
End Point | Returns to the meeting point |
Start Time | 2:30 PM |
Duration | Approximately 3 hours |
Participants should arrive on time, as the tour will not wait for late arrivals. The guide will be there to greet the group and ensure a smooth start to the experience.
Inclusions and Highlights
This private tour includes an English-speaking guide to lead the way and provide insightful commentary throughout the experience.
Food and drinks are provided, ensuring you can relax and enjoy the journey. Tickets for public transportation are also included, making it easy to get to and from the meeting point.
The 2-kilometer walk takes you around a private lake, offering the chance to learn about the serene natural surroundings of Oslo.
With the added campfire experience, you can savor the cozy atmosphere and take in the picturesque scenery.
This well-rounded tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Norway.
Participant Requirements
Hiking experience is needed for this private Lake Walk, as the terrain can be uneven in areas.
The recommended minimum age is 5+ years old, though this tour may not be suitable for travelers with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant travelers.
Service animals are allowed, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Most travelers can participate, provided they’ve the necessary hiking experience and appropriate footwear.
It’s important to consider these participant requirements before booking the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for the entire group.
Getting There
The meeting point for this private Lake Walk is located at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway, next to the iconic tiger statue.
This centrally located meeting point is easily accessible via public transportation.
To get there, you can:
- Take the metro (T-bane) to Jernbanetorget station
- Hop on the tram and get off at Jernbanetorget
- Walk from your hotel or Airbnb, as the meeting point is close to many accommodation options
The tour will end back at the same meeting point, so you can easily find your way back to your starting point after the 3-hour adventure.
What to Expect
On the private Lake Walk, guests can expect a leisurely stroll around a serene lake, complete with a cozy campfire experience.
Led by an English-speaking guide, the tour covers approximately 2 kilometers over about 3 hours. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to learn about the local flora and fauna while enjoying food and drinks.
Hikers should wear appropriate footwear and be prepared for the weather, as the walk takes place rain or shine. Participants with certain medical conditions may be advised against joining the tour.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Private Lake Walk with Campfire tour is a straightforward process. Customers can easily reserve their spot online, with the option to pay later for added flexibility.
The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring guests receive the best value for their money.
Some key points about booking and cancellation:
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking, providing all the necessary details.
- Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for last-minute changes in plans.
- The tour is a private experience, catering exclusively to the customer’s group.
This combination of convenience, flexibility, and value makes the Private Lake Walk with Campfire an attractive option for those seeking a unique outdoor adventure in Oslo, Norway.
Exploring the Lake and Campfire
Guests embark on a captivating journey through the serene landscapes surrounding Oslo’s private lake.
Led by an expert guide, they’ll explore the tranquil waters and discover the hidden gems of the area. Along the way, guests can admire the stunning natural beauty, spotting wildlife and taking in the breathtaking views.
At the halfway point, they’ll stop to enjoy a cozy campfire, roasting marshmallows and sipping on warm drinks. The guide will share fascinating insights about the local history and ecology, creating an immersive and memorable experience.
As the tour winds down, guests return to the starting point, their senses invigorated by the peaceful lakeside adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour includes food and drinks, so bringing your own is not necessary. However, you’re welcome to bring additional snacks or non-alcoholic beverages if you’d like. The guide will provide the main meal and refreshments as part of the experience.
How Many People Are Typically in the Group?
The tour is a private experience for your group only, so the group size is flexible and can accommodate up to 4 participants. The exact number of people in the group will depend on your booking.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?
You’ll need hiking shoes, but the tour provider supplies the rest – food, drinks, and even tickets for public transportation. Just bring yourself and a sense of adventure!
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour description doesn’t mention an option to extend the duration, but you can check with the tour provider to see if that’s a possibility. They may be able to accommodate a longer tour for an additional fee.
Is There a Discount for Booking Multiple Tours?
Unfortunately, there’s no mention of any discounts for booking multiple tours in the tour overview. The tour is offered at a fixed per-group price, so there doesn’t appear to be a discount option available.
The Sum Up
The "Private Lake Walk With Campfire" offers a serene escape into nature. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of a scenic private lake, enjoy a leisurely walk, and unwind by the cozy campfire. This exclusive experience is perfect for families seeking a memorable outdoor adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the beauty and peacefulness of this hidden gem in Oslo.
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