Oslo: Norwegian Explorers and Culture 3 Museum Tour Oslo: Norwegian Explorers 3 Museum Tour: Vikings to Today
ID: GYG141018-246918
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Take an adventure to discover the great Norwegian explorers. Visit the Norwegian Cultural Museum and see Norwegian houses from 1200 until today. Board the polar explorer's ship and finish your tour at the Polynesian adventures museum of Thor Heyerdahl.
Start your adventure in the Oslo fjord just like the Norwegian explorers. Take a short boat trip to the museums. After a walk in the peninsula, arrive at the Folkemuseum, an open-air museum of Norwegian heritage. See how Norwegians have lived from the 11th century until today.
Visit the Fram Museum, the museum of the polar explorers, and come aboard the ship that made it possible. See the cabins and learn how these brave men lived. Experience a replica of the northern lights and feel sub-zero temperatures inside the chill room. Visit the Gjoa embarkation and listen to the story of the Northwest Passage.
At the Kon-Tiki Museum, see the open embarkation made of balsa wood that took famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl to Polynesia in a 101-day adventure. Return by bus (winter) or ferry (summer) to the city center.
Highlights
- Enjoy a short scenic boat trip on the Oslo fjord (or bus ride in winter)
- See Viking treasure and artifacts at the museum
- Experience a replica of the northern lights and feel sub-zero temperatures inside the chill room
- See the embarkations of Thor Heyerdahl and his Polynesian exploration
- Go on board the ship that has reached the farthest north and south points of our planet
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All required protective equipment is provided
Pick-up at your hotel, provided your hotel is located in the city center. Please inform the company of your hotel's name and address in Oslo. Pick-up is also possible from City Hall. Please inform the company where you would like to be picked up.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
