Norway · MUSEUMS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 museum visits justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Oslo Kon-Tiki Museum entrance ticket: see Heyerdahl’s 1947 raft, expedition artifacts, and the daily noon Kon-Tiki film.
“Det er 2.gang at jeg besøger museet, og lige spændende:)) Virkelig anbefales værdigt Vi brugte 2 timer derinde, det er ikke for meget”
Playful, interactive optical illusions in central Oslo. Go for the photos and stay for the science behind how it works.
“It could do with more guides to show how the illusions work and help with photos”
Prepaid entry to Oslo's Fram Museum, with the original ships, a 4D N25 film, and High North stories.
“All the information about the teams going to the North Pole and how they did it was so interesting. Very well set out”
Oslo Discovery Tour in 5.5 hours with Holmenkollen views, Vigeland Park, and the Fram Museum plus a seasonal Bygdoy museum.
“Our guide was very enthusiastic with entertaining stories to describe the places we visited.”
Get an AR tablet at Tromsø’s Troll Museum, meet trolls from Norwegian folklore, and follow a guided exhibit route with audio in many languages.
“Brilliant couple of hours if you have some spare. Stories of folklore were great, the AR exhibits were entertaining and the games along the way were great fun... very much suitable for all ages!!”
Digital Vikings in Oslo with holograms, 3D artifacts, and a VR film. Pre-book entry, plus free Wi-Fi and selfie stations.
“Foi uma experiência incrível. A estação tridimensional te remete a um navio vicking muito realístico. Me senti realizada. Valeu bastante a visita. Mesmo que rápida, pois tinha pouco tempo disponível para o passeio.”
Bergen’s Troll Museum brings Norwegian folklore to life with AR, holographic effects, and an audio guide in 10 languages. Great value.
“Excellent experience in the Troll Museum. So much information definitely worth the money. We got there 1hr-1hr30 before it closed and we didn’t feel like we had enough time- especially for the games room. Great experience for adults and kids!! Highly recommend!”
Small-group minibus tour that strings together Ålesund viewpoints, Art Nouveau streets, two lighthouses, Giske Kirke, and Sunnmøre museum in 4.5 hours.
“The driver who is also the tour guide provided a detailed description of the area , history , local people and nearby charming towns. Very comfortable mini tour bus .”
Paradox Museum Oslo in 1 hour: pre-book skip-the-line entry to 70 interactive mind-bending exhibits and optical illusions for all ages.
“This was awesome. My son and I had so much fun and laughed so hard. Not really unique to Oslo as there are a few in other cities, but , boy it was fun. The Staff were top notch helping and suggesting photo ops along the way too.”
Stavanger’s Norwegian Petroleum Museum teaches how oil and gas shape Norway, with hands-on exhibits, climate lessons, and family play areas.
“Przyjemne muzeum. Można dowiedzieć się paru ciekawych rzeczy. Warto wstąpić”
One ticket in Lillehammer: Maihaugen open-air history, the Norwegian Olympic Museum, and summer postal exhibits at Norway’s largest museum.
“Casi todas las casas estaban cerradas y hemos tenido la sensación que todas eran iguales. No había un orden al cual seguir, entonces se hacía eterno visitar todo sin saber si ya lo habías visto o no. Según mi parecer, faltaría más organización por parte del personal del museo.”
Enjoy a 45-minute guided cod-tasting with Arctic cod stories and four dishes, plus full entry to Full Steam museum exhibitions in Tromsø.
“visite avec le guide super. Par contre l' horaire ne nous a pas permis de visiter le reste du musée car il était 18 h et il était fermé. Etle lendemain retour à l aéroport pour nous donc on a payé une visite pour rien..du coup nous sommes un peu déçus”
Tromsø Full Steam museum ticket: Sea Sami culture, Northern Lights photos, and Arctic maritime history in one day for about $18.
“Since aNorway and Tromso are surrounded mankly by the fishing industry, this museum explains from the beginning, how the foshing trade started from the past times and how it has evolved through out the years. This museum shows also the importance of the fishing industry, the old way of fishing and today's way of fishing. It has drastically change a lot. It also dedicates a while floor for Sami's people and culture, also for old trades and the tools that they used to use for tradesman. Not to be missed!!!”
4-hour private Oslo highlights by Volvo XC 90, with viewpoint at Tryvann, ski history at Holmenkollen, Kon-Tiki, Fram, and Vigeland Park.
“Hans was excellent. 40 years of knowledge. Took us to all the hot spots and even went off course to show us some special requests.”
Oslo Munch Museum admission lets you see Edvard Munch and The Scream in about 2 hours, with an easy ticket process.
“Great exhibition, interactive even for kids. They have a restaurant and lockers for bags or backpaks”
Water, snow, sky and the towns in between.
