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Visit Midgard Viking Centre

Visit adress

Birkelyveien 9
3184 Borre

Opening hours

Low season (01.09 - 30.05):

  • Monday. Closed
  • Tuesday – Wednesday, 11am-4pm
  • Thursday, 11am-7pm
  • Friday – Sunday, 11am-4pm

Christmas season:

We are closed in the season from 16th December. Welcome back 15th January! 

The Viking Hall

Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, 11am-4pm (until 7pm on Thursdays).

Closed for the season from 16th December. Also closed during January and February due to maintenance and lighting repair.

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High season (01.06 - 31.08) and holidays (autumn, winter break and Easter):

  • Monday – Wednesday, 11am-4pm
  • Thursday, 11am-7pm
  • Friday – Sunday, 11am-4pm

 

  • Pentecost and 1sth May: 11am-4pm​
  • 17th May: Closed

Entrance

  • Adult: 100 NOK
  • Children (0–6): Free entrance
  • Children (7-17) and student/seniors: 70 NOK
  • Family ticket: (2 adults with children, up to 17 years old): 270 NOK
  • Groups: (Minimum 10 people): 70 NOK per person


The entrance ticket includes access to the Viking Hall, guided tour and the Viking playground.

We accept proof of companion for disabled people.

Other prices may apply during special events.

    No need to purchase a ticket to visit the café or the Borre park and mounds.

    Guided tours

    Summer 2024

    Every day from 1st June during summer, we offer guided tours in Borreparken and in the exhibition at The Viking Centre. Meeting point: Reception.

    In Borreparken 2pm - 2.30pm

    In the exhibition 3pm - 3.20pm

    The guided tours are included in the enterance ticket.


    You can also book guided tours, private and for groups:

    Guided tour during museum opening hours on weekdays. Max 30 pers. per group. 

    • Guided tour, 45 min: NOK 1200
    • Guided tour + outside areas, 90 min: NOK 2000
    • Guided tour + activities 90 -120 min: NOK  3700 + 

    Guided tour outside of museum opening hours and at weekends. Max 30 pers. per group. 

    • Guided tour, 45 min: NOK 2000
    • Guided tour + outside areas, 90 min: NOK 3700
    •  Guided tour + activities, 90 -120 min: NOK 3700

    Contact information:
    Any queries, questions or booking:
    e-mail: booking@vestfoldmuseene.no

    Accesibility and special needs

    Midgard Viking Centre wish to have an including offer for our visitors and we will do our best to make your visit extraordinary.

    We offer:

    • Marked parking spaces for disabled people, both outside the Viking Centre and the Viking Hall.​
    • Everything is located on the ground floor making it accessible for wheelchair users.
    • We accept proof of companion for disabled people (free entrance always).

    Contact information:

    Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries regarding special needs and/or adaptations:

    Phone: +47 33 07 18 50
    E-mail: post@vestfoldmuseene.no

    How to get here

    Midgard Viking Centre is located right next to the Borre Mounds in Horten. Here are som options on how to get here:

    Car
    Exit 34, “Undrumsdalskrysset” at E18 highway. Follow Riksvei 19. Take the first exit in the next roundabout to “Kirkebakken”. Make a left and follow the road to Midgard Vikingcentre.

    Parking
    Great parking just outside the Viking Centre and the Viking Hall including parking for disabled people.

    Great parking for tour coaches.

    Bus
    The nearest bus stop is “Kirkebakken Borre”. Bus 01, 02 og 70 stops here.
    Visit vkt.no and plan your trip.

    Train
    The nearest train station is “Skoppum stasjon”, one hour from Oslo central station.
    Visit vy.no and plan your trip.

    Where to stay

    Midgard Viking Centre can offer special deals on overnight stays at many hotels close to th centre. These hotels have special discounts for our visitors. 

    These hotels offers 10% off:

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