Hi, I’m Neil
Hi, I’m Neil
I’ve lived in Oslo for 29 years
I speak English, Norwegian
I am a translator
Hey there! I'm Neil, your friendly Oslo aficionado. Fancy a stroll in a modern city nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes? That's Oslo for you, and trust me, every corner is within a stone's throw. I adore its galleries and museums; they're like second homes to me! And if nature's call beckons, the forests, lakes, and islands are my go-to retreats. Whether you're in the mood to explore the east side or the charming center or perhaps fancy a detour to the scenic west, I've got the roadmap in my head. Budget-friendly fun or a grand celebration? Don't fret; I've got the secrets. Welcome to Oslo - let's dive in!
My knowledge & interests
Drama and Theatre Arts
Nature / outdoors
Local cuisine
Food markets
Fine dining
Theater
Art galleries & museums
Parks
Gardens
Scenic routes
Wildlife
Hikes
Political history
Social history
Architectural history
Cityscape photography
Modern architecture
Classical architecture
Wine
Local beers
Department stores
Handicrafts & souvenirs
Traditional culture
Popular culture
Lifestyle culture
Rituals & ceremonial customs
Painting
Sculpture
Traditional art
Folk art
Contemporary art
Art history
Second-hand markets
Specialty shops
Bookstores
Landscape photography
Nature photography
Post-modern architecture
Pop music
Rock music
Blues music
Soul music
My reviews
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very informative and an excellent story teller with a wonderful laugh. My husband and I loved the tour!
read full reviewOctober 2024
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This tour was great! We only had one day in Oslo and this tour helped us fit in all the highlights. Neil was a great guide, we would highly recommend this tour.
read full reviewJune 2024
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Neil was fabulous! We would recommend this tour to anyone in Oslo for the day.
read full reviewJune 2024
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Neil is excellent! Full of local knowledge and has all the history to share Walking was easy and Neil was very helpful You will appreciate Oslo much more after this tour
read full reviewJune 2024