Plan your visit
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism in Balestrand gives you the opportunity to learn about the development of tourism and the history of travel in our mountain and fjord country. Welcome!
Location
The museum is located on the north side of the Sognefjord — centrally located by the pier in the beautiful village of Balestrand.
Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism
Holmen 12
6899 Balestrand
Norway
Opening hours
Closed on the 28th - 30th of March.
Closed on the 1st, 9th, 10th and 17th of May.
Ticket prices
- Adults (18+): 120 NOK
- Children aged 0-17: Free
- Seniors/students: 90 NOK
- Season Pass (free entrance for 1 year): 390 NOK
- Museum Pass *: 200 NOK
Free admission to: School groups - for visits, contact marman@misf.no , assistants to people with reduced mobility, tour guide / driver, press, member of NMF / ICOM and visitors to the museum's exhibition openings.
Contact info
6899 Balestrand
Norway
Museum host
Sindre Berg
sinber@misf.no
Parking
Free parking on the street outside the museum or on the parking spaces on the pier in front of the grocery stores Joker and Coop-prix
Café
In the museum café, Vindreken, you can enjoy the fantastic view of the surrounding mountain and fjord landscape, sip tasty tea or coffee and at the same time we offer daily home-baked cakes and biscuits, as well as simple lunch dishes. The café is open during the museum's opening hours, and can be visited by anyone, even without a ticket.
Museum store
In the museum shop you will find a good selection of books about travel and culture, as well as other gifts.
Access for people with reduced mobility
Elevator and stepless access on both floors of the main building. Toilet is on the ground floor, both for people with reduced mobility and others.
Changing table for children in the toilet for people with reduced mobility.