Walk with a Viking: Guided Tour in Norway's Oldest City, Tønsberg
The Viking Age is undoubtedly the most legendary era in Norway's history, and there are few better places to experience it than in Tønsberg - Norway's oldest city, founded during the Viking Age. The region is considered the epicenter of Norway's rich Viking history, where it remains most active throughout the year. You will get up close to this during the tour.
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Walk with a Viking: Guided Tour in Norway's Oldest City, Tønsberg
What's included in Walk with a Viking: Guided Tour in Norway's Oldest City, Tønsberg
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
This guided tour offers you a unique opportunity to explore the world of the Vikings up close. It is in this region that the Oseberg ship and the Gokstad ship were discovered. These are considered the world's most important Viking finds and have provided unique insights into the Viking Age. In addition to seeing replicas of ships, you will gain insight into the daily lives of Vikings, their myths, sagas, and the historical events that have shaped Norway's proud Viking heritage.
Brygga i Tonsberg
The tour goes through historical sites in the city center.
Slottsfjellet is located in the middle of the city and has a strong historical foundation, being one of the reasons why Tønsberg became the country's first city and trading post. Hear the fascinating stories and enjoy the beautiful view.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We'll meet at Vikingodden, Ollebukta 3, Tønsberg. Outside the souvenir shop.
