• Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk
  • Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk
  • Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk
  • Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk
  • Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk

Oslo: Jailhouse Tour and Dark Secrets Walk

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ID: GYG1334663-2038376
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Country: Norway

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore Oslo’s dark past on a walking tour focused on crime, punishment, and justice. Visit key locations, hear real stories, and see how law and order shaped Norwegian society.
Meet your guide outside Jernbanetorget metro station, next to the large bronze tiger sculpture. Begin your walking tour of Oslo’s dark history, focusing on crime, punishment, and justice.

Visit key locations, including Oslo Prison (Philadelphia System Building), Grønland Police Station and its former cellblock, the remains of the 19th-century Christiania Penitentiary, and Møllergata 19—once the city’s most notorious detention center.

Hear real stories from your guide, explore prison history, and see how law and order shaped Norwegian society.

Highlights

  • Discover Oslo’s dark history through crime, punishment, and justice stories
  • Visit the historic Oslo Prison and the Grønland Police Station
  • See the remains of the 19th-century Christiania Penitentiary
  • Step inside the history of Møllergata 19, Oslo’s infamous detention center
  • Learn about the city’s past from a local guide on a walking tour

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a walking tour — comfortable shoes are recommended
Bring water, especially on warmer days
Meet outside Jernbanetorget metro station, next to the large bronze tiger sculpture
INCLUDED
  • Guided walking tour of Oslo
  • Local professional guide
  • Scenic views along the route
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips / gratuities
  • Meals and drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.