Discover the Enchantment of Viking Valley

Experience the Viking Age in Viking Valley, Norway - where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together.

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Nestled in the heart of Norway, Viking Valley beckons travelers to step into a living history experience that celebrates the Viking Age. This unique cultural center combines breathtaking landscapes with engaging activities, offering visitors an immersive journey through time. Explore authentic Viking structures, enjoy lively reenactments, and indulge in the stories of ancient Norse culture in a setting that feels both magical and historic.

A brief summary to Viking Valley

Nærøydalen 15, Gudvangen, 5747, NO
+4746245462
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Monday 10 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Plan your visit during one of the special events to experience authentic Viking reenactments.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
Don't forget your camera; the scenic views and historical structures are perfect for photos.
Try local snacks at the onsite café for a taste of traditional Norwegian cuisine.

Getting There

Walking

If you are already in Gudvangen, the easiest way to reach Viking Valley is by walking. From the center of Gudvangen, head south on the main road, Nærøydalen, which is well-signposted. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. Viking Valley is located at Nærøydalen 15, which will be on your right side. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
Car

If you have a car, start from the center of Gudvangen and head south on the main road, Nærøydalen. Drive straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will see Viking Valley on your right at Nærøydalen 15. There is parking available at the site. Please note that parking fees may apply, so be sure to check the signage upon arrival.
Public Transportation

While there are limited public transport options directly to Viking Valley, you can take a bus from nearby towns like Voss or Flåm that stops in Gudvangen. From the bus station in Gudvangen, you can either walk (about 1 km) to Viking Valley as described above or check if any taxi services are available to take you directly to Nærøydalen 15.

Discover more about Viking Valley

Viking Valley is a captivating tourist attraction situated in the picturesque Gudvangen, Norway. This unique cultural center offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of the Vikings, blending stunning natural beauty with rich historical experiences. Visitors are invited to explore lifelike replicas of Viking homes, which are beautifully crafted to reflect the architecture and lifestyle of the Norse people. The valley itself, surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, provides a breathtaking backdrop that enhances the immersive experience. At Viking Valley, you can participate in various activities that bring the Viking saga to life. From interactive workshops on traditional crafts and weapons to engaging reenactments showcasing battles and daily life, there is something for everyone. Knowledgeable guides share intriguing stories and insights into Viking culture, ensuring that your visit is both educational and entertaining. Special events and festivals throughout the year further enrich your experience, making each visit unique. The location is open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time for exploration and discovery. As you wander through the valley, take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and stunning views. Whether you're a history buff, a family seeking adventure, or simply a traveler looking for an unforgettable experience, Viking Valley promises to leave a lasting impression with its enchanting blend of history, culture, and nature.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Gudvangen viking village

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Immerse yourself in Viking history at Gudvangen Viking Village, a captivating educational center nestled in the stunning Norwegian fjords.

The Viking Experience

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Discover the legacy of the Vikings at The Viking Experience, an immersive amusement park in Gudvangen, Norway, where history comes to life.

Nordic Ventures AS

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Hecbi Engasjement

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Discover the breathtaking Hecbi Engagement Bridge in Gudvangen, a stunning architectural marvel amidst Norway's natural beauty.

Gudvangen Fjordtell

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Car ferry cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen

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Discover Norway's stunning fjords on the Kaupanger to Gudvangen ferry cruise, a scenic journey through breathtaking landscapes and serene waters.

Norway's Best Fjord Cruises

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Gudvangen E16

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Gudvangen Camping

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Vestnorsk fjordlandskap

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Flåm Ferry Terminal

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Flam Port

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Steinshølen river bridges

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Aurlandsfjord

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Fjord Weddings & Elopements | Paul Edmundson Wedding Agent and Photographer

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Fjord Weddings & Elopements | Paul Edmundson Wedding Agent and Photographer

Unmissable attractions to see

Wioska Vikingow

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Viking Village

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Step into the world of the Vikings at Viking Village, a captivating historical attraction in the heart of Norway's stunning landscapes.

Njardarheimr

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Explore Viking history at Njardarheimr, a unique cultural center in Gudvangen, Norway, with immersive experiences, authentic reconstructions, and breathtaking scenery.

Gudvangen Jetty

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Explore the stunning landscapes of Gudvangen Jetty, a scenic gem in the heart of Norway's breathtaking fjords.

Ramsøy Krigsminne

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Explore Ramsøy Krigsminne, a captivating museum in Gudvangen, Norway, dedicated to World War II history and its profound local impact.

Tursti: Hiking trail

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Explore the Tursti Hiking Trail in Gudvangen, Norway, and immerse yourself in stunning fjord views and serene natural beauty.

Kjelfossen

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kjelfossen Waterfall in Gudvangen, Norway – a natural wonder amidst stunning fjord landscapes.

Sjøskredafoss

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sjøskredafoss in Gudvangen, a must-visit hiking area with stunning waterfalls and picturesque landscapes.

Kjerrskredsfossen

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Bakkanosi

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Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Bakkanosi, a hidden gem in Norway's stunning landscapes.

Den kongelege postveg

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Explore the Royal Postal Road in Gudvangen, a stunning hiking area showcasing Norway's breathtaking natural landscapes and rich history.

Bakka kyrkje

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Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Bakka kyrkje, a stunning church nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Norway.

Rimstigen hike trailhead

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Discover breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures at the Rimstigen hike trailhead, a must-visit tourist attraction in Norway.

Tuftefossen (Tuftofossen)

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Odnesfossen

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Flåm Camping og Vandrarheim

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Discover breathtaking nature and diverse accommodations at Flåm Camping og Vandrarheim, the perfect base for exploring Norway's stunning fjords.

FLÅM SWEATERSHOP

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Explore Flåm Sweatershop for authentic Norwegian knitwear and unique souvenirs in the heart of Norway's stunning fjord landscape.

Flåm Visitor Center

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Immerse yourself in Norway's stunning landscapes at the Flåm Visitor Center, your gateway to unforgettable adventures and local culture.

Mall of Norway

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Discover the Mall of Norway in Flåm: a unique shopping experience featuring local fashion, souvenirs, and sporting goods amidst stunning natural beauty.

Flåm Store

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Explore the charm of Flåm Store, a souvenir haven in the heart of Norway, offering unique keepsakes that reflect the beauty of this breathtaking region.

Aurlands Outlet Flåm

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Explore Aurlands Outlet Flåm for exceptional footwear that combines style, comfort, and the spirit of Norway's breathtaking landscapes.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Nærøyfjord Hydrobike, Gudvangen rent

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Gudvangen Budget Hotel

Discover Studenthuset Meieriet, a lively pub and café in Sogndal where music, community, and delicious food come together for an unforgettable experience.

Lounge Bar

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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sogndal at Lounge Bar, where cozy ambiance meets friendly service and a diverse drink selection.

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Discover the Enchantment of Viking Valley

A brief summary to Viking Valley

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Car

Public Transportation

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Discover more about Viking Valley

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Gudvangen viking village

The Viking Experience

Nordic Ventures AS

Hecbi Engasjement

Gudvangen Fjordtell

Car ferry cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen

Norway's Best Fjord Cruises

Gudvangen E16

Gudvangen Camping

Vestnorsk fjordlandskap

Flåm Ferry Terminal

Flam Port

Steinshølen river bridges

Aurlandsfjord

Fjord Weddings & Elopements | Paul Edmundson Wedding Agent and Photographer

Unmissable attractions to see

Wioska Vikingow

Viking Village

Njardarheimr

Gudvangen Jetty

Ramsøy Krigsminne

Tursti: Hiking trail

Kjelfossen

Sjøskredafoss

Kjerrskredsfossen

Bakkanosi

Den kongelege postveg

Bakka kyrkje

Rimstigen hike trailhead

Tuftefossen (Tuftofossen)

Odnesfossen

Essential places to dine

Gudvangen seafood restaurant (SJØMATRESTAURANTEN)

Gudvangen Hotelldrift AS

Gudvangen À la carte restaurant (KONGSHALLEN)

Café Gudvangen

The Garden - Stone Oven Pizza

Restaurant Arven

Fretheim Hotel

Bakkastova Cafe

Flåm Sjømat and Vilt Suwannaprom

NIF Flåm Market

MATBOKS

Cafe of restaurant

Flåmstova Restaurant

Ægir microbrewery

Flåmsbrygga Hotel

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

CraftyVikings

Viking Kroa

Shell TruckDiesel

SHELL GUDVANGEN

Gudvangen

Gudvangen Kafe og Bakeri

Souvenir Shop

SUP Norway

Arctic design

Flåm Camping og Vandrarheim

FLÅM SWEATERSHOP

Flåm Visitor Center

Mall of Norway

Flåm Store

Aurlands Outlet Flåm

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Nærøyfjord Hydrobike, Gudvangen rent

Gudvangen Budget Hotel

Nortun Ungdomshus