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The Viking Ship Museum (Vikingskipshuset)

The Viking Ship Museum presents great Viking-ship discoveries from Gokstad, Oseberg and Tune as well as other finds from Viking tombs around the Oslo Fjord. The world's two best-preserved wooden Viking ships built in the 9th century. Small boats, sledges, cart with exceptional ornamentation. Implements, tools, harness, textiles and household utensils.

Closed every year: 1 Jan., Good Friday, Easter Eve, Easter Sunday, 24-26 Dec. and 31 Dec.

Free entrance with the Oslo Pass.

The University Museum of Cultural Heritage comprises the Viking Ship Museum and the Historical Museum.

Address:
Huk Aveny 35
Postal code:
0287 Oslo

Opening hours

DateDaysTime
02.01.2009- 30.04.2009Mon - Sun10:00- 16:00
01.05.2009- 30.09.2009Mon - Sun09:00- 18:00
01.10.2009- 31.12.2009Mon - Sun10:00- 16:00

Prices

Adults
Admission .. 50 kr
Children
Admission .. 30 kr (7-16)
Senior citizens
Admission .. 35 kr
Groups min. 10 pers.
Per person .. 35 kr
Family ticket
Admission .. 125 kr (2+2)
Children under 7 years
Free entrance ..
Student
Admission .. 35 kr

Accessibility information available

Guest with wheelchair (or with baby pram, walker etc)
Guest with walking difficulties (or with baby pram, walker etc)
Guest with visual impairment
Guest with hearing impairment
Guest with asthma and/or allergies

Facilities

  • Credit cards
    MasterCard, Visa
  • Disabled persons
  • Discounts
    free with the Oslo Pass
  • Museums
    books, exhibition, guided tour by appointment, museum shop
  • Other services
    jewellery, souvenirs
© VisitOSLO/Matjaz Intihar

© Universitetets Kulturhistoriske Museer© Universitetets Kulturhistoriske Museer

Transport

Ferry
No.91 > Dronningen (April-Oct.)
Bus
No.30 > Bygdøy

Distance

City Centre
5 km 10 min

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