This four-day tour will feature local guides, meetings with housing, planning and building officials, architectural walking tours, development site tours, and networking with fellow members.
All times and tours are subject to change.
Day 1 – Monday, May 20
- 6:30 PM – Welcome Reception & Dinner – Meet on the 9th floor at the Rooftop Bar and Lounge of the THE THIEF Hotel
Day 2 – Tuesday, May 21
- 8:00 AM – Breakfast
- 8:45 AM – Meet in Hotel Lobby
- 9:00 AM – Waterfront Architectural Walking Tour
- 12:00 PM – Lunch
- 2:00 PM – Waterfront Architectural Walking Tour
- 5:00 PM – Free Time
- 7:30 PM – Dinner sponsored by Reliance Home Comfort
Day 3 – Wednesday, May 22
- 8:00 AM – Breakfast
- 8:45 AM – Meet in Hotel Lobby
- 9:00 AM – Fornebu in Baerum – A new city is being built at the former airport area at Fonebu in Baerum. The area shall become a showcase for forward-thinking urban development that focuses on transport, energy and material use.
- 12:00 PM – Lunch
- 2:00 PM – Mass Timber Housing Tour
- 5:30 PM – Free Time
- 8:00 PM – Dinner sponsored by Building Knowledge Canada
Day 4 – Thursday, May 23
- 8:00 AM – Breakfast
- 8:45 AM – Meet in Hotel Lobby
- 9:00 AM – Schneider Electric Facility and Innovation Hub Center Tour
- 12:00 PM – Lunch
- 2:00 PM – City Planning Department
- 5:40 PM – Meet in Hotel Lobby to walk to harbour docks
- 6:00 PM – Dinner sponsored by Schneider Electric
- Our Dinner Cruise will leave the port at 6:00 PM sharp.
DELEGATE PACKAGE
- Registration includes 3 full days of housing/development/energy site tours and architectural walking tours
- Transit Pass (we will utilize the city subway system) to visit transit-oriented developments in different parts of the city
- Tour bus for Day 2 visits outside of central Oslo
- 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners, including a welcome/orientation dinner on the day of arrival
- 4 nights’ accommodation at “THE THIEF” hotel in Oslo, Norway
SPOUSAL PACKAGE
All day-time housing tour activities and lunches will be restricted to fully registered delegates.
- 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, including a welcome dinner on the day of arrival
- 4 nights’ accommodation at “THE THIEF” hotel in Oslo, Norway
EXCLUSIONS (applicable to both Delegate and Spousal)
- Registration will be taken on a first come, first serve basis up to a maximum of 20 members.
- OHBA is not arranging airfare.
- OHBA recommends members book their own flights to arrive in Oslo by the afternoon of Monday, May 20, to join the group for the welcome and orientation dinner that evening.
- Members should arrange their own departure from Oslo anytime on or after Friday, May 24.
- Transportation to and from the airport is not included.
- OHBA cannot be held responsible for cancellations due to a pandemic or international security incidents.
CANCELLATION POLICY
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