Viking Village Njardarheimr

Viking Valley, Gudvangen - in the heart of the unique UNESCO listed Norwegian fjord landscape - is the setting for the town of Njardarheimr, bringing to life the real history and culture of the Viking age.

Explore the Viking village Njardarheimr in Gudvangen!

"Njardarheimr" means the home dedicated to the northern god Njord. Viking valley is the name the concept as a whole. It will be a living cultural historical site built thematically as a Viking village. Here the captivating stories of the Vikings and their age will be retold without the rains of a museum. 

In the Viking village Njardarheimr you will experience an authentic village showing how the Vikings lived 1000 years ago when Gudvangen got its name. Here are no dressed up actors, but real Vikings of all ages who have the Viking era as a lifestyle. They know their history and have unique knowledge about the Viking life and would love to share it with you!

Guided tours

Join in on the Viking Experience, a guided tour in the village. You can also participate in axe trowing or arcery, chat with the vikings and try out some handcraft. Authetic viking lunch is served in the food house. 

The Viking village is closed for the winter, but available for booking groups, events, etc.