Polar Museum

Embark on this comprehensive tour of Oslo and explore all its must-see attractions with a licensed guide at your side. Enjoy panoramic city views from Holmenkollen Hill and admire the stunning ski jump, take a stroll through the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park while your enthusiastic guide will introduce you to the art of the most prolific Norwegian artist, Gustav Vigeland, and then, visit two famous museums: the Fram Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum* (The Open-Air Museum) with its iconic Stave church. *On Mondays in April and October, and on unfavourable weather conditions, the Kon-Tiki Museum will be visited instead of the Folk Museum.

Being the most famous wooden polar vessel in the world, Fram is a symbol of Norway's significant participation in the heroic age of exploration. The centerpiece of the museum is the world´s strongest wooden ship, the polar ship Fram. The public can go on board and take a look around in her cabins, lounges, cargo hold and engine room. Note: This ticket is for the Fram Museum only. Combination tickets with Kon-Tiki or the Norwegian Maritime Museum has to be purchased on site in either of the three museums.

ArtVo is an immersive art or ‘trick art’ gallery, where you are encouraged to touch the art and become part of the art by taking photographs from designated points on the floors of the gallery. There are 9 themed zones to explore with over 80 hand painted immersive installations just minutes from Melbourne CBD. And there’s a new theme – Fantasy – spanning the entire course of the gallery. The Fantasy theme will see people explore the ocean, polar ice caps, space and the forest. Plus, the dreamscape art will see some very exciting interactive experiences. Getting to ArtVo is easy. Catch the tram- the FREE City Circle (35), 70 or 86 tram- to Waterfront City/Docklands stop D11 or jump in the car and head to The District Docklands East or West multi-level car parks, where parking is easy.

Combine Oslo's top attractions with the Oslo Fjord’s tranquil scenery on a 7,5-hour combo experience that comprises a city tour and a fjord cruise! Spend 5,5 hours exploring the city by coach, enjoying visits to Vigeland Sculpture Park, Holmenkollen Ski Jump (outside view) and to some of Oslo’s most famous museums: the Fram Museum with the polar ship "Fram", and the Norwegian Folk Museum* (the Open-Air Museum with the iconic Stave Church). *In October -April, and on unfavourable weather conditions, the Kon-Tiki Museum will be visited instead of the Folk Museum. Then, relax on a 1,5/2-hour boat cruise on Oslo Fjord and see pretty islands dotted around the coast while learning about their history – a perfect way to end a sightseeing day!

An experienced guide introduces you to the city of Tromsø and its century long history full of stories and anecdotes. You will encounter Tromsø's most important landmarks, including several northern superlatives and charming wooden houses from the city's time as central trade hub in the North. The tour also includes a guided tour at Tromsø's unique Polar Museum.

Complete your visit to Atlanta with a World of Coca-Cola Admission & 1-Hour Small Group Guided Tour. A Guided Tour grants you access to World of Coca-Cola’s exhibits, films, and experiences plus an exclusive 1-hour ambassador guided tour through our most popular areas, skip-the-line photo opportunity with the World of Coca-Cola Polar Bear, access to unique photo opportunities, and more! Enjoy our most popular area by tasting 100+ flavors from around the globe in the Taste It! beverage lounge. After your guided tour, explore World of Coca-Cola at your leisure. Ticket Includes: • Skip-The-Ticket-Line for Admission into World of Coca-Cola • 1-Hour Guided Tour through our most popular areas • Skip-The-Line Photo Opportunity with World of Coca-Cola Polar Bear • Small-Group experience • Visit Taste It! beverage lounge, Vault of the Secret Formula, and Milestones of Refreshment

This tour of Tromsø tour takes you along the seaside, where you'll experience a magnificent view of the Arctic Cathedral, and later you’ll find yourself at the Polar Museum, where you’ll learn about famous Polar researchers like Fritjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen. Along the main street, take a stop at the main city square, before you continue to the Tromsø Cathedral and finally the tour ends at the Hurtigruten port. In this first VoiceMap story from Tromsø, you’ll join Lars Engerengen who takes you on a walk from the port, and then along the seaside and the main street, and then back to the port again. You’ll see the Polar Museum, the Roald Amundsen statue, the main city square and Tromsø Cathedral. The tour automatically plays audio at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app. Downloaded the tour in a wifi zone and the app works offline.

Experience an intimate look at 7,000 preserved animal specimens ranging from elephants and polar bears to cheetahs and insects. Don’t miss the car that was struck by a meteorite! This bustling hall in the Natural History Museum boasts an array of exhibits including anatomy, fossils, molecules, and even a giant squid extending its tentacles to all who stroll by—making it a perfect day for any curious child. One steps in with a sense of reverence through an art deco peristyle that resembles a cathedral. This is entirely appropriate, as the tropical rainforests highlighted in the initial greenhouse serve as vital biodiversity havens, where just one hectare may host hundreds of tree species. Originating from Africa, America, and even Southeast Asia, the flora creates a stunning jungle atmosphere. Stroll among banana trees, lianas, ferns, & orchids; ascend the rocky terrain to take in sweeping views of the greenhouse; and explore the various adaptations & roles of different plant species.

In the company of your own guide, you can explore the city by foot on this unique walking tour. The tour is organized with 3 hours duration. On this tour we take you on a walk around the small city centre of Tromsø that has been founded in 1795 on the island of Tromsøya and its surrounding. The city has, also called the Gateway to the Arctic, been throughout history the start for several Polar Expedition. Tromsø has long been an important base for many polar expeditions, and the Polar Museum exhibits and presents this polar seafaring tradition. After the visit at the Polar Museum, we will go to Full Steam where we will visit the exhibitions about the Maritime and Fisheries history as well as Sea Sami culture and history. The walk continues through the “Storgata” towards the Framsenter (the main building in Tromsø for research in the arctic). We will walk next to Ølhallen, Tromsøs oldest pub which used to be a popular place to stay for fishermen and explorers.

Experiences are in abundance: Including Polar museum, Kon Tiki museum, Vigelandsparken, Holmenkollen and the story of Oslo in a nutshell I'll pick you up in my new Volvo XC 90. You get a private, exclusive, and unique trip to the most popular attractions in Oslo. I am a certified Oslo Guide. You will experience the polar expedition and the heroes. We visit the popular Fram Museum and board the boat, which has been on expeditions to both the north pole and the south pole. We visit the famous museums of Thor Heyerdahl and learn about the Kon-Tiki, Tigris and the RA expeditions. Fantastic view from the top of Oslo We visit the Tryvann tower with its spectacular view. We visit the world's most famous ski facility,the Holmenkollen ski facility, which is the national ski resort in Norway. We visit The world's largest outdoor sculpture park, created by one artist. We visit Frognerparken with a completely unique sculpture collection by the famous Gustav Vigeland.

An immersive historical story of Oslo, this audio tour will take you on a fantastic journey where you will see such sights as the fascinating Viking Ship Museum and the mighty Akershus Fortress. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. On this tour you will learn about the important role the sea has played in the development of the city over the past 800 years and how it has shaped the lives of the people who live here. To discover this wonderful city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Join our guided tour and explore the best of Tromsø City! Meet at the Roald Amundsen Memorial next to Kirkegata. Wander through this northern Norwegian city, brimming with fascinating stories. We will venture into the charming side streets to discover some of Tromsø's hidden gems. Marvel at the unique art scattered around the city and experience its rich history and culture up close. Pass by notable landmarks and architectural highlights that make Tromsø truly special. Continue to the port area and Skansen, and visit the famous Polar Museum. Delve into the daring adventures of Roald Amundsen, the legendary Norwegian explorer. We will walk around skansen and conclude the tour two hours later, enriched with stories and sights of Tromsø. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

The National Museum of Palazzo Venezia is housed in what once was the grand residence of the Venetian Pope Paul II Barbo (1464-1471), great collector and initiator of the artistic future of the building. The museum was opened in 1921, polarizing its interest around the so-called applied arts. It houses collections of paintings on wood and canvas dating back to the 15th-18th centuries; eighteenth-century pastels, as well as miniatures and fans; a rich series of Italian and German wooden sculptures; a valuable collection of sketches and terracotta reliefs from the 16th and 17th centuries; early Medieval and Renaissance marbles; seal plates, enamels, religious items made of gold and silverware for profane use, glass, ivory and Renaissance bronzes of the Italian school; a vast collection of pottery and porcelain. There is also a large collection of chests and furniture in general, of wrought iron, as well as a remarkable collection of antique weapons and armour.

Tailor-made full-day service (max 8 hours). Give us your travel details and we'll propose an itinerary. Please look at the other tours or our website to get inspired. Choice of luxury vehicle according to number of people in your group. You have the car and the guide at your disposal all day to drive you around and accompany you on a guided walk. Oslo City Center is quite small, and thus perfect for a walk. However, a majority of the city’s highlights are on the outskirts of Oslo, such as the great Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Holmenkollen ski- and recreation area (with the best panorama view of the city!). There is also the "museum peninsula" of Bygdøy, just across the bay, where you will find the open-air Folk Museum, the Fram (Polar) Museum, the Maritime Museum and the Kon-Tiki raft expedition Museum.  There are nice restaurants up in the hills or by the fjord for a lunch and/or dinner break We'd gladly recommend one..

Tromsø always played a important part in many of history´s great polar expeditions, and still does. On this guided walk through Tromsø town, with views across the water to the Arctic Cathedral, you will discover through Tromsø´s buildings, statues and monuments why Tromsø´s got the nickname “Gateway to the Arctic”. Your guide will stop by the statue of Roald Amundsen, who started several of his polar expeditions from Tromsø. Your tour will end at Polarmuseet where you can enjoy a photo exhibition depicting the life and adventures of Roald Amundsen in the Polar regions. The museum also exhibits some artifacts from Amundsen’s famous expeditions, some of which are considered the greatest gems of Norway´s proud polar history.

Come and visit our fluffy heroes and learn all about what they do winter time and ofcourse some cuddles. We have about 80 polar dogs in our kennel. Money will support our four legged friends at Fjälläventyrs Dog park.

Get ready for an epic adventure at the Fram Museum with skip-the-line tickets and a Private Guide. Step aboard a real polar ship and explore its cabins, lounges, the engine room, and more. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into maritime history! Highlights: • Visit the unique Fram Museum with a 5-Star Private Guide • Skip the line with fast track entry tickets to the world’s most famous polar ship museum • Explore the iconic Fram vessel, its cabins, lounges, and engine rooms • Learn about Norway's incredible maritime heritage and brave explorers • Immerse yourself in stories about polar expeditions and the High North's challenges Discover the world of polar exploration at Oslo Fram Museum, where history comes alive through the legendary Fram ship. We've delivered 1000s of tours to bring you this exclusive experience. Our Expert Guides will unveil the tales of Arctic and Antarctic adventures. With skip-the-line access, you’ll have more time to explore Norway’s maritime heritage.

Highlights of Rovaniemi Day Tour A Explore the Lapland's capital town, Rovaniemi, and experience life in the Arctic! Your exquisite day will start with an easy 15 minutes hike for the beautiful scenery of Rovaniemi city. Climbing to the hilltop of Ounasvaara, the highest point in Rovaniemi, you will be in the middle of the dreamy Finnish forest. Ride on a sleigh in the local reindeer and husky farms. Meet Santa Claus in his village and get your Arctic adventurer certificate for crossing the Arctic Circle. Finally, you will learn everything about arctic in the Arktikum museum, where you will see the exhibition of arctic animals, indigenous people Sami, and local history from the ice age to the present. *Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

This Churchill hotel-based adventure allows you to experience the excitement of polar bear viewing on an official Tundra Buggy, as well as enjoy the eclectic charm of this unique northern town. The Churchill Town and Tundra Enthusiast includes full-day Tundra Buggy excursions in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area (CWMA), where polar bears await the freezing of the Hudson Bay. Guests will spend plenty of time watching these majestic mammals, and other Arctic wildlife, in their natural environment. There is ample time to discover Churchill's personality by exploring unique shops, family-run restaurants boasting delicious regional cuisine, and cultural museums that portray the historical importance of the area. This is our most well-rounded level of departure, with a mixture of cultural and wildlife adventures. This level of tour is led by a professional Interpretive Guide and offers guests the ability to focus on their adventures – we'll take care of the little details.

lunge into the cold of the frozen tundra as you experience Ski Egypt, Africa’s first and only Indoor skiing resort. Hit the ski runs, sit in one of the beautiful cafes or strap on your boots and discover the interactive snow cavern. Including a ski school for lessons, magnificently designed, 7000 tons of snow makes up the pure white hills and slopes of ice that brings the experience of the mountains directly to you.