Norway · MUSEUMS
Viking ships, polar expedition hulls and Munch, mostly indoors, which matters in a country this wet. The 15 below carry entry prices and the tickets that skip a queue.
See the original Kon-Tiki raft, watch Heyerdahl’s Oscar-winning film, and explore Oslo’s compact museum of daring ocean expeditions.
“Loved the museum! Nice place to visit. Surrounded by a beautiful marina and the Flam Museum. Not far from the cruise port. You can access it by the Hop on Hop off bus.”
Review of Oslo’s Paradox Museum, with 70 optical illusions, photo tips, pricing, timing, accessibility, and advice on who will enjoy it most.
“Kseniia the captain was AMAZING!! You MUST go to paradox! Big hugs from Honduran Girl👌🏼👏🏼”
Review of Oslo’s Fram Museum, with original polar ships, explorer stories, films, practical tips, pricing, and honest advice
“Very well presented. A good learning experience. The Fram is very well preserved and gives an idea of all the preparations and what life must have like onboard. I liked the violent, stormy weather simulation.”
Explore Tromsø’s Troll Museum with AR tablets, Norwegian folklore, Sami culture, games, and family-friendly exhibits for about $21.
“We casually walked around the museum at our pace, found it to be very interesting. The weather wasn’t to good, so going inside and learning about Trolls was great. Highly recommend doing it.”
See Oslo’s top sights in 5.5 hours, from Holmenkollen and Vigeland Park to the Fram Museum and seasonal Bygdøy attractions.
“This was a brilliant trip. Very good value and the guide was great.”
See Viking history through holograms, VR, films, and interactive displays at Oslo’s Viking Planet. A lively family stop, but light on real artifacts.
“Amazing experience highly recommend very interactive and fun. Very informative . Location great in the heart of Oslo .”
See The Scream and Madonna at Oslo’s Munch Museum, explore Munch’s life and art, and plan a flexible two-hour visit.
“This was a wonderful experience. The Scream is only viewed @ certain times & we were lucky enough to actually see it in person”
Review of Ålesund’s 4.5-hour small-group tour to Aksla, Alnes, Giske, and Sunnmøre Museum, with local insight, views, and cruise-port value.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the tour with Rolf. Beautiful scenery and very educational. Brilliant. Thank you!”
Review of Paradox Museum Oslo, with 70 optical illusion exhibits, practical ticket advice, pricing, timing, and who will enjoy it most.
“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.”
Explore Stavanger’s Norwegian Petroleum Museum, with interactive exhibits, climate displays, family activities, and practical visit tips.
“Przyjemne muzeum. Można dowiedzieć się paru ciekawych rzeczy. Warto wstąpić”
Explore Maihaugen and the Norwegian Olympic Museum in Lillehammer, with historic homes, a stave church, indoor exhibits, and Olympic stories.
“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.”
Taste four Norwegian cod specialties, hear Arctic fishing stories, and explore Full Steam’s Sea Sami, Northern Lights, and maritime exhibits.
“The museum was interesting and the tasting tour was great. However, the service was AMAZING. We were a bit delayed but the manager was extremely helpful and made sure we still got the experience. We went to the restaurant after and it was also AMAZING. The fish soup is a must. We also had a northern lights tour for another company get cancelled and Full Steam was able to include us in their tour at the last minute and were so great and accommodating. I would give them more stars if I could. Full Steam has been the best part of our vacation.”
Explore Tromsø’s Full Steam Museum, with Sea Sami culture, Northern Lights photos, Arctic maritime history, and practical visit tips.
“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!!!”
See Oslo’s ski jump, polar ships, Kon-Tiki raft, and Vigeland sculptures in four hours with private pickup and guide Hans.
“Great guide. Very flexible and knowledgeable. A very enjoyable tour! The Sculpture Gardens were absolutely amazing Enjoyed the tour of the Nordic museum and Thor exhibition.”
Review of Oslo’s Munch Museum ticket, covering The Scream, price, entry advice, museum highlights, cancellation terms, and who should book.
“The museum admission price was much less than the Viator price. The posted price was about $22 and we paid $38.”
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