Oslo Old Town: Viking Tales
What to expect
⚔️ A thrilling city quest through Oslo’s past—led by the spirit of the last Viking King.
Highlights
📜 Learn Oslo’s history, from Viking roots to modern-day rebirth
🇳🇴 Discover Norway’s path to independence from Sweden and Denmark
🏆 Uncover the story of the Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo’s City Hall
🏰 Visit Akershus Fortress and take in stunning views of the Oslofjord
🏛️ Explore iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace and Parliament in a whole new way
Description
As you solve puzzles and unlock clues, you'll explore how Oslo evolved from a Viking stronghold into a modern capital known for peace, culture, and resilience.
This immersive walking quest is filled with surprising facts, hilarious commentary, and legendary tales. Perfect for curious travelers, history buffs, and Viking fans ready to raid the city’s secrets!
📜 STORYLINE:
You are King Harald Hardrada—Viking legend, fearless ruler, and founder of Oslo.
But peace? Prizes? Independence from both Sweden and Denmark?
The rumors you've heard from Valhalla are disturbing.
Odin has summoned you back to Earth to reclaim your city's honor.
You’ll walk the streets you once ruled, confront bizarre tales of plagues, parliaments, and pacifism, and uncover how your mighty Oslo became the city it is today.
With your sword sharpened and your wit ready, it’s time to protect your Viking legacy… and maybe learn a few things along the way.
Important information
⚬ Play and pause anytime.
⚬ This adventure is entirely self-guided via the app.
⚬ No on-site staff or actors; enjoy the game with just your smartphone.
⚠️ Children under 9 may find the puzzles challenging but are welcome to join.
⚠️ Note: The game starts and ends at different city locations.
Starting Point: Christiania Torv
Ending Point: Scandinavian Star Memorial
🇬🇧🇩🇪 Available in English and German
Address
Rådhusgata 30B, 0151 Oslo
Starting Point
Christiania Torv
Cancellation policy
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