
Viking Adventure from The Viking Planet in the city to Avaldsnes!
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Duration3h
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Difficulty levelEasy
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Age0+
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Prices from1 150
Viking Adventure from The Viking Planet in the city to Avaldsnes!
Begin your journey in the heart of Haugesund’s charming city center, just a 15-minute walk from the cruise terminal. Explore the town’s shops, cafes, and vibrant streets before stepping into the world of the Vikings—past and future.
Tour Highlights:
🧠 The Viking Planet – Digital Viking Museum
Your first stop is The Viking Planet Haugesund, a state-of-the-art digital museum that brings Viking history to life through immersive technology, 3D animation, and cinematic storytelling. Produced in part by Ridley Scott, this museum offers a powerful introduction to Viking culture, mythology, and warfare.
Don’t miss the AI-driven selfie station, where you can transform yourself into a Viking warrior and take home a unique digital memory!
Stay as long as you like—our guide will meet you outside at the time stated for tour start.
🛶 Guided Boat Ride to Avaldsnes (20 minutes each way, max 48 passengers)
At time stated, you’ll be picked up for a scenic boat ride across the strait to Avaldsnes—Norway’s oldest royal seat.
⚔️ Visit to the Viking Farm at Avaldsnes
The journey continues at the authentic Viking Farm, famously featured in the Netflix series Norsemen. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes, you’ll walk among reconstructed longhouses, hear the stories from a local expert guide at Avaldsnes, and for the children, there are Viking activities tailored. You stay here for approximately one hour.
⛴️ Return by Boat to Risøy (Cruise Pier)
After your Viking experience, enjoy a guided boat trip directly back to Risøy, where your cruise ship awaits—seamless and stress-free.
What’s Included:
Entrance to The Viking Planet and the Viking Farm
Guided boat transport (city – Avaldsnes – Risøy)
Professional local guide both on the boat and at Avaldsnes.
Family-friendly Viking activities
This tour is suitable for all ages. It offers an ideal mix of history, innovation, and adventure for curious minds, young and old.
👉 Step into the saga! Start your Viking journey in the city, and sail straight into history.
Meeting point: The Viking Planet, Haugesund 10 minutes before departure time. A Viking Adventure representative will accompany you on the 2-minute walk to the boat.
Duration: Approximately 3 hours, with about 1 hour at The Viking Planet, 1 hour dedicated to sailing (including boarding), and 1 hour at the Viking Farm.
Language: English
Included: Boat transport, entrance to the Viking Farm, guiding, and entrance to The Viking Planet Haugesund.
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Contact the Supplier for a full refund if the customer arrives on a cruise ship and, for any reason, the ship does not arrive at the port, or if the arrival/departure time changes significantly and disrupts the tour. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.