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Sunset

Golden Hour at Tøyen

Grab a pastry, watch the sun dip below the trees, and end the evening with a craft beer.

Best time: 15:48About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:03

    Boulangerie M

    Stop at Boulangerie M for a warm pastry and coffee. The bakery opens early, so you will have time to eat while the light is still soft.

  2. 15:18

    Tøyenparken

    Walk eight minutes northeast to Tøyenparken. Find a bench or a spot on the grass facing southwest. The park is adjacent to the Botanical Garden, offering an open view of the sky.

  3. 15:48

    Tøyenparken

    Watch the sun set toward the southwest. The golden light peaks just before the sun disappears, casting a warm glow over the park and the nearby Munch Museum.

  4. 16:33

    Postkontoret

    Walk eleven minutes back toward the center to Postkontoret. This pub is open until late and is a perfect spot to settle in after the chill of the evening air.

Local tip

Check that Boulangerie M is open on your specific day of the week, as their hours vary between 17:00 and 20:00. Postkontoret stays open until 21:00 on Sundays and 23:00 on Saturdays.

Check before you go

  • Boulangerie M hours: Mo 07:00-17:00; Tu 07:00-18:00; We-Th 07:00-19:00; Fr-Su 07:00-20:00.
  • Postkontoret hours: Mo-We 12:00-22:00; Th 12:00-23:00; Fr 12:00-00:00; Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-21:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Oslo (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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