Kristiansand

Experience the perfect blend of city charm and natural beauty on this unique walking tour from the heart of Kristiansand. Our journey begins at a cozy central meeting point and leads you through the lively streets toward the beloved Nord Café, a local favorite and the gateway to tranquility. From there, we step into the serene landscapes of Baneheia and Ravnedalen — two of Kristiansand’s most treasured green spaces. Just minutes from the city center, these peaceful parks offer winding trails, forested paths, and sweeping views that feel worlds away from urban life. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour offers a refreshing escape into nature, right on the city’s doorstep.

Ravnedalen Naturpark

Step into a world where city life and natural wonder exist side by side. On this guided naturewalk, you’ll journey from Kristiansand’s bustling center to the peaceful forests and parks of Baneheia and Ravnedalen — two of the city's most beloved natural escapes. Climb to Brannposten, a historic fire lookout offering panoramic views across Kristiansand and the shimmering ocean beyond. Once a place of vigilance, today it’s a breathtaking photo stop and a reminder of the city’s storied past. Continue along forested trails into Ravnedalen, or “Raven Valley,” a beautifully landscaped park dating back to the 1870s. Learn about General Oscar Wergeland’s vision as you explore winding paths, tranquil ponds, and one of Northern Europe’s largest spruce trees, planted in 1875. This relaxing tour offers the perfect blend of nature, history, and scenic beauty — all just minutes from the city streets.