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The Viking Age is undoubtedly the most legendary era in Norway's history, and there are few better places to experience it than in Tønsberg - Norway's oldest city, founded during the Viking Age. The region is considered the epicenter of Norway's rich Viking history, where it remains most active throughout the year. You will get up close to this during the tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet at Vikingodden, Ollebukta 3, Tønsberg. Outside the souvenir shop.
Itinerary
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This guided tour offers you a unique opportunity to explore the world of the Vikings up close. It is in this region that the Oseberg ship and the Gokstad ship were discovered. These are considered the world's most important Viking finds and have provided unique insights into the Viking Age. In addition to seeing replicas of ships, you will gain insight into the daily lives of Vikings, their myths, sagas, and the historical events that have shaped Norway's proud Viking heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The tour goes through historical sites in the city center.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Slottsfjellet is located in the middle of the city and has a strong historical foundation, being one of the reasons why Tønsberg became the country's first city and trading post. Hear the fascinating stories and enjoy the beautiful view.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The guide will also take you to other gems in the cityscape and, of course, give you the best tips on where to find the finest restaurants and places to visit while you're in the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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