Oslo: "Food + Hidden Gems" Small-Group Walk Focused on Norwegian Ingredients
Food Experience
Why this tour
- Small group (max 10) with a food-obsessed local guide
- Multiple tastings equivalent to a light meal included
- All dietary requirements handled (vegetarian, GF, pescatarian)
- Visit Mathallen + hidden neighbourhood spots
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
About this experience
Begin at the bustling Mathallen food hall where your guide introduces you to vendors producing regional delicacies. Taste brunost and smoked salmon, then sample craft charcuterie and farmhouse cheeses.
Wander through small streets to an artisanal bakery for freshly baked cinnamon buns and learn how cafe culture shapes Oslo life. Every stop is carefully chosen for quality and story.
The tour culminates in a cosy restaurant where you enjoy a curated tasting platter with a seasonal drink. Throughout the tour your guide explains how Norway's climate and history influenced its cuisine and shares tips on what to order during your stay.
Highlights
- Visit Mathallen food hall to sample regional cheeses, cured meats and smoked fish
- Explore historic indoor markets and artisanal bakeries
- Learn the stories behind Norwegian specialties like brunost and lefse
- Enjoy a sit-down tasting platter paired with a local drink
- Receive a Nordic pantry guide with recommendations for your trip
Know before you go
- Let us know dietary requirements in advance; we accommodate all major diets
- Meeting point at Mathallen food hall; exact location sent in confirmation
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended; approximately 3 km on foot
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