Discover the Charm of Geilojordet: A Glimpse into Norway's Past
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Norway at Geilojordet, an open-air museum in Geilo showcasing traditional lifestyles and stunning landscapes.
Geilojordet is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique insight into Norway's rich heritage. Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Geilo, this museum features beautifully preserved historic buildings that showcase the traditional lifestyle of Norwegians. Wander through the scenic grounds, explore the old houses, and experience the warmth of Norwegian culture.
A brief summary to Geilojordet
- Skurdalsvegen 3, Geilo, 3580, NO
Local tips
- Plan your visit during special events for a more engaging experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring various buildings and walking through beautiful grounds.
- Check the museum's opening hours before you go, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Geilojordet, start your journey from the town of Geilo. Navigate to Skurdalsvegen, which is just off the main road E16. Follow Skurdalsvegen for approximately 3 kilometers. You will find Geilojordet located at Skurdalsvegen 3, 3580 Geilo. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Geilojordet by public transportation, take a bus from nearby towns such as Ål or Hol that service the Geilo area. Buses typically run several times a day, and you can check the schedules on the local transport website. Once you arrive at Geilo Bus Station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Geilojordet, which is about 3 kilometers away. Walking will take approximately 30-40 minutes, while a taxi will be a quicker and more convenient option.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can call a local taxi service from Geilo Bus Station. The taxi ride to Geilojordet will take about 5-10 minutes and should cost around 100-150 NOK, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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