Experience the Viking Heritage at Lofotr Viking Museum
Explore Viking history at the Lofotr Viking Museum in Bøstad, Norway, where culture, cuisine, and adventure unite.
Discover the rich history of the Viking Age at the Lofotr Viking Museum, where you can explore authentic replicas of Viking ships, engage with interactive exhibits, and enjoy traditional Nordic cuisine in a captivating setting.
A brief summary to Lofotr Viking Museum
- Vikingveien 539, Bøstad, 8360, NO
- +4776084900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Join a guided tour for an immersive experience, as knowledgeable guides share captivating Viking tales.
- Try the Viking-themed meals at the cafeteria for an authentic taste of Nordic cuisine.
- Participate in the various hands-on activities available, like archery and crafting, to make your visit memorable.
- Visit during the summer months for special events and reenactments that bring Viking history to life.
- Take advantage of the beautiful outdoor surroundings for photography, especially during the golden hour.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Lofoten Islands, drive towards the town of Borg. Once in Borg, follow the signs leading to Lofotr Viking Museum. The museum is located on the shoreline of the village of Borg, easily accessible by car.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus from your location in Lofoten Islands to the town of Borg. From Borg, you can either walk or take a taxi to Lofotr Viking Museum. The museum is situated on the shoreline of the village of Borg, a short distance from the town center.
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