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Oslo Grünerløkka Food & Culture Walking Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 30 minutes

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Come hungry and curious as you explore the alternative heart of Oslo through its flavours and stories. Starting at the historic Mathallen food hall, your guide will lead you on a walk through the buzzing district of Grünerløkka, where industry once ruled and culture now thrives. You’ll follow the Akerselva river, past colourful street art and local landmarks, and learn how this former working-class area became a hotspot for creativity, food, and culture.

What’s on the Menu?

• A Nordic tasting platter with minke whale, reindeer, moose, brunost, flatbread, and lingonberries

• A rich Wild Game Stew made with reindeer, moose, and venison in a creamy sauce with mash and berries

• One Norwegian craft beer or local soft drink from one of the best bars in town.

• A kanelbolle (Norwegian cinnamon bun) and your choice of hot chocolate or iced cocoa near the Freia Chocolate Factory

• A heart-shaped Norwegian waffle topped with brunost, rømme, and raspberry jam

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

3 food stops: tasting samples of the traditional Norwegian cured meats and cheese, Norwegian Wild Game Stew, Hot or Cold Cocoa, Norwegian pastry, Traditional Norwegian Waffle

A cup of hot chocolate to warm up our bodies and souls :)

A small Norwegian craft beer

Live guide

Gratuities

What To Expect

1

Vulkan Neighbourhood

Vulkan is Oslo’s ultimate mashup of modern vibes and urban cool. Nestled by the Akerselva river, this neighborhood pulses with creativity and sustainable design. Here, old meets new in a colorful blend of street art, eco-friendly architecture, and industrial-chic style. Vulkan is home to Mathallen, a buzzing food hall filled with global flavors and local delicacies, where Oslo’s foodies come to play. This vibrant area is a haven for hip cafes, artisanal shops, and riverside hangouts that are perfect for chilling out or people-watching. Whether you’re exploring its green spaces or sampling the diverse eats, Vulkan is all about savoring the city’s coolest side, where innovation and flavor collide.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Grunerlokka

Our next stop is Grünerløkka --> the go-to spot in Oslo for anyone craving a taste of the city’s diverse food scene. This hip neighborhood is a foodie’s playground, with an eclectic mix of street food stalls, cozy cafes, and innovative restaurants tucked into every corner. It’s a place where food is celebrated with a laid-back, indie vibe, making it a must for anyone who loves to eat, explore, and soak up Oslo’s local flavor. We'll explore several foodie stops from classic Norwegian food court to creative fusion spots and artisanal bakeries that tempt with sweet treats and fresh bread.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Street Food Tour

Reviews

4.46

221 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Shaf was a great tour...

    Jane O,

    Sep 3, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Shaf was a great tour guide. Great reindeer stew, charcuterie plate with beer. Walked the neighborhood, hot/cold chocolate, cinnamon bun. Finally a waffle. Very informative. About 3 hour tour.

  • Great experience

    Heather E,

    Aug 21, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    We had a great time on this food tour! Isak (sorry if I got the name wrong!) was very informative and did a great job keeping us engaged and answering all our questions!

  • Quick stop in Oslo

    Cindy,

    Jul 28, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Great overview of city and lots of local food. Alicia was a great guide, enjoyed all the unique food we tasted

  • Good tour, good food, good company

    Hazel K,

    Jul 24, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Good tour, good food, good guide :) It's a mix of a food and walking/culture tour, in a less touristy area in Oslo. Not the cheapest, but definitely enjoyable and our guide was so patient with us asking a million questions :)

  • Small and tasty restaurants

    darlene g,

    Jul 7, 2025

    - Viator

    3.00

    Fun to experience restaurants you might have never tried and learned some of their history. Be open to trying new local foods!

From NOK 1,290.00

4.46
221 reviews
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