Discover the Charm of Geilojordet Museum

Explore the essence of Norwegian culture at Geilojordet Museum, a unique outdoor experience showcasing traditional lifestyles and historical architecture.

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Geilojordet Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Norway's rich cultural heritage, perfect for tourists eager to explore traditional lifestyles. With a collection of historic structures and artifacts, visitors are transported back in time to experience the essence of Norwegian life.

A brief summary to Geilojordet

Skurdalsvegen 3, Geilo, 3580, NO

Local tips

Visit during summer for the best weather and to see the museum in full bloom.
Check for guided tour times to fully appreciate the history behind each exhibit.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and traditional architecture.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on varied terrain throughout the museum.
Try to visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving in Geilo, start by heading south on Main Road (Rv7) from the center of Geilo. Turn onto Skurdalsvegen, which is a right turn after approximately 2.5 kilometers. Continue on Skurdalsvegen for about 1 kilometer, and you will find Geilojordet located at Skurdalsvegen 3, 3580 Geilo. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation

To reach Geilojordet via public transport, take a bus from Geilo sentrum (the town center) towards Skurdalen. The bus stop you should aim for is Skurdalsvegen. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, walk approximately 500 meters north along Skurdalsvegen, and you will arrive at Geilojordet, located at Skurdalsvegen 3, 3580 Geilo. Please check the local bus schedule for the exact times and fares.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Geilo and head south on Main Road (Rv7). After about 2.5 kilometers, turn onto Skurdalsvegen. It's a scenic ride, and you will cover approximately 3.5 kilometers to reach Geilojordet. Be cautious of traffic, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings along the way.

Discover more about Geilojordet

Nestled in the picturesque town of Geilo, Geilojordet Museum stands as a testament to Norway's vibrant history and culture. This outdoor museum invites tourists to wander through meticulously preserved old houses, showcasing how Norwegians lived in bygone eras. Each structure is filled with artifacts that tell stories of daily life, traditions, and the evolution of the region's lifestyle over the centuries. The museum not only provides a glimpse into the architectural styles of the past but also presents a unique opportunity to engage with Norway's rich cultural tapestry. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, offering insights from knowledgeable staff who share fascinating stories about the exhibits and the significance of each building. The scenic backdrop of Geilo's stunning landscapes adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Strolling through the museum grounds, you can feel the spirit of the past come alive, as you explore the various exhibits that highlight agricultural practices, traditional crafts, and family life in Norway. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for an enriching cultural experience, Geilojordet Museum promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Norway's heritage. It's an essential stop for anyone visiting the region, allowing tourists to appreciate the beauty of historical preservation in a captivating natural setting.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Discover the Charm of Geilojordet Museum

A brief summary to Geilojordet

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Bicycle

Unlock the Best of Geilojordet

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Discover more about Geilojordet

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Visit Geilo AS

Geilo kulturkyrkje

Geilo stasjon

Geilo Gaarden

Geilo Mountain Lodge

Geilolia hyttetun

SkiGeilo

Vestlia Resort

Geilo Zipline, Geilo Holiday

Havsdalsgrenda Geilo

Geilo Activity Center Stall Brusletto

Geilo Fjellandsby

National Geographic Norge

Dagali Fjellpark

Samegammene

Unmissable attractions to see

Stabbur

Mjølkerampa

Tidligere verdens største spark

Huldreskogen

Slåttahølen fiskeplass

Slaatta GEILO

Geilo Summer Park

Vesleeane

Marits Kulp

Fekjo Skulpturpark

Normannsheiene

Vardene

Vedalen

Torsrunden

Camp Skurdalen 1

Essential places to dine

Eat’n’run Café & Kebab

Peppes Pizza - Geilo

Cafe Mocca AS

Hallingstuene

Jafs Geilo

Perleporten Cafè og Bar

Trakia Restaurant & Balkan Cuisine

Smakeriet Beefbar Geilo

Bowl & Dine

Highland Lodge

Dr. Holms Restaurant

Geilo Sushi

Geilo hotel

Golden House

Restaurant Anno 2022

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

AMFI Geilo

Sports Outlet Geilo

Europris Geilo

Nille

G.S.A. - Geilo sko og Accessories

Sport 1 Geilo,

Vinmonopolet

REMA 1000 GEILO

INTERSPORT

MinBesteVenn | Geilo

Traktøren Kjøkkenutstyr Geiloporten

Amok Geilo AS

KIWI Geilo

Geiloporten senter

Geilo Sykkelutleie

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Matkrok`n delicacy & catering AS

Ro Hotel

Off Pist Lounge