Viking experience: Tønsberg Viking Stay with Hotel and Guided Experiences

This package combines accommodation at Thon Hotel Tønsberg Brygge with a guided cycling tour to the Oseberg mound and Walk with a Viking in Tønsberg. Book now!

What’s included
Accommodation at Thon Hotel Tønsberg Brygge, right by the harbour.
Guided cycling tour to the Oseberg mound with a Viking guide and storyteller.
Visit the site where the Oseberg ship was discovered.
Walk with a Viking, a guided walking tour through Tønsberg.
Stories about Viking life, Norse myths, sagas and Viking ships.
Short distance to Vikingodden, Slottsfjellet, restaurants and the fjord.

Itinerary
Day 1: Cycling tour to the Oseberg mound
Check in at Thon Hotel Tønsberg Brygge. Join a guided cycling tour from Vikingodden to the Oseberg mound, about 5 kilometres from the city centre. Learn about the Oseberg ship, Viking craftsmanship, the people and the legacy they left behind.

Day 2: Walk with a Viking
Follow a Viking guide through Tønsberg, Norway’s oldest city. The tour lasts about two hours and takes you to historical landmarks, Viking ship replicas and the city’s Viking stories.

Practical information
The package includes accommodation, guided cycling tour, bicycle and guided walking tour.
The cycling tour is about 5 kilometres.
Walk with a Viking lasts about two hours.
The guided walking tour is accessible for wheelchair users.
The activities take place outdoors. Dress for the weather.

Walk with a Viking is conducted in English.

 

Vikingsommer

Join four full weeks of Viking activities and experiences, with a different theme each week!

MidgardConish

MidgardConish is a one-day event for board games and role-playing games in Gildehallen.

Green Vikings: Willow Bark Workshop

Discover the traditional craft of harvesting and working with willow bark. Learn how bark can be prepared and used for basket weaving, cords, and decorative bands.
No prior experience needed — all materials and tools are provided.

Included with regular entrance ticket. Limited spaces available, advance booking recommended.

Family Show: The Viking Girl Tora – Ready for Battle!

Viking Girl Tora – Ready for Battle!

Step into the world of the Vikings with this brand-new family theatre experience at Midgard Viking Centre in summer 2026.

Meet Tora, a brave Viking girl who challenges injustice with courage, cleverness, and humour in a story filled with adventure and excitement. Performed in the unique surroundings of the Viking Hall, the show brings Viking history to life for both children and adults.

The performance runs daily from 2–5 July at 16:30. Your ticket also includes access to Midgard Viking Centre and the Gildehallen exhibitions and activities from 11:00.

The performance is in norwegian language.