For DMCs, tour operators and tourism stakeholders
Are you planning experiences for guests in Nordland? Nordlandsmuseet We are happy to collaborate with DMCs, tour operators, travel agencies, hotels, the cruise industry and other tourism players who want to include our museums and cultural venues in their programs.
We have products that range from guided tours of our museums, venue rental and catering at individual facilities to tailor-made programs that we adapt to your needs. We can assist with suggestions for programs, group adjustments, capacity/scheduling, practical information and opportunities for advance booking and planning well in advance.
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We look forward to creating great museum meetings for your guests!
Choose between two tours at the Blood Road Museum.
Guided tour of the museum
The guide will take you through the museum's seven rooms: from the occupation, the war in Saltdal , the Serbian space and peace in Saltdal Each room has its own stories, based on photos, eyewitness accounts and knowledge of history.
Guided tour of the war cemeteries in Botn
The guide will take you through the stories of life on the Blood Road and in the camp in Botn, about Commander Fritz Kiefer, and about those who died and those who escaped. You will also hear how the war cemeteries came to be, and about the relationship between the Yugoslav and German war cemeteries.
During the tour you will hear the story of the four Kjelvik siblings, their Sami ancestors and the life they lived. Crofter's Farm Kjelvik.
Find all the bottle mails along with the house's the jekt skipper , on the way to the pier in Bergen!
The children meet the housekeeper the jekt skipper at the reception. The house the jekt skipper presents the fantastic ejekta, Anna Karoline, while they get an introduction to stockfish - this is the start of an exciting tour!
Winter experience with dining
The tour starts in Stornaustet with a focus on the boats. Then the trip goes to Heimbrygga with information about skrei, herring and cod liver oil, and on to Kramboden with stories about trade with Europe via Bergen and trade in the Cretaceous. We end in the living rooms of the main house, with stories about the traders, Anna Elisabeth, innovation and wealth. After the tour, fish soup with fresh bread is served.
The Fisherman
Outdoor tour with a focus on the fishermen. The guided tour has three stops and starts with an introduction inspired by Johan Bojer's novel "The Last Viking". After the tour, one of three food menus is served.
Choose between three options on The Jekt Trade Museum .
Guided tour
You will be guided through the entire exhibition and learn about both the time before and during the jet flight.
Takes 30 to 40 minutes
From 15 to 30 people per group
Mini-lecture
A mini-lecture spiced with humor, excitement and pride. You will be taken through the long lines, interspersed with close and real stories.
Takes 15 to 20 minutes
From 15 to 90 people per group
Sitting in the amphitheater
Meet the house's the jekt skipper
Hear about the stockfish trade, the voyage to and from Bergen, the meeting with the merchant, and the status and responsibility that came with being a merchant. the jekt skipper .
Takes 10 to 15 minutes
From 15 to 90 people per group
Sitting in the amphitheater
Choose between two tours on Gildeskål church site.
Guided tour of the medieval church
Learn about the church's history, architecture and community life, told through what we can see in the church today.
Guided tour of the church site
We monitor human activity on Gildeskål from the year 200, with burial mounds from the Iron Age, traces of stone extraction on the rocky cliffs, distinctive place names and the cemetery. The tour provides a greater understanding of why the church site was built here.
Choose between three tours on Kjerringøy trading post .
Anna Elisabeth of Kjerringøy
You will be taken back to the 19th century, to the time of the clipfish and the crane. The tour takes place in the main house, where Mrs. Anna Elisabeth lived her life. All objects in the house belonged to Anna Elisabeth and her family. You will get an insight into the differences between the servants and the family themselves, and how hard life could be in a northern Norwegian trading post .
Kjerringøy trading post — an innovative and forward-thinking company
This tour also takes place in the main building, but with a different focus. Here, the financial acumen of the operators of the trading place — Christian Sverdrup, Jens Nicolai Ellingsen, Anna Elisabeth Ellingsen Zahl and Erasmus BK Zahl — takes center stage. You'll hear how they thought innovatively and long-term, and how they ran the place like the business it was.
Winter experience at Kjerringøy trading post
The tour starts with an introduction to Stornaustet with a focus on the boats. Then the trip goes to Heimbrygga with information about skrei, herring and cod liver oil, and on to Kramboden with stories about trade with Europe via Bergen and trade on the Cretaceous. We end in the living rooms of the main house, with stories about the traders, Anna Elisabeth, innovation and wealth.
Guided tour of the City Museum in Bodø
You will be guided through the entire exhibition. We usually show one exhibition related to the city's history and one art exhibition.
The guide will take you on a walk through the history of Saltdalen. You will hear about the operation and bankruptcy of Skippergården, see the boats in the yard, visit Myrlandsstua and the schoolhouse from Dverset.
The tour covers local war history, explains the strategic importance and operation of the cannons, and discusses how the setting up of Batterie Dietl affected the local population, Soviet prisoners of war, other workers, and the soldiers of the occupying forces.
We also offer tailor-made tours of the fortress area or the prisoner of war camp upon request.
You can book three different tours at Fauske Folk Museum . One tour tells about the everyday life of the northern Norwegian fishing and farming family. Another tells the stories of the famous healer Johannes Brateng. The third is a tour of the seasonal temporary exhibition. We can also adapt the presentation as desired based on these themes.
Choose between two tours on Ørnes trading post .
Ørnes trading post and the modernization of Ørnes
Ørnes trading post has a history that stretches back to 1794, when the jekt skipper Elling Pedersen was allowed to run a shop and inn on the site. This made Ørnes to a hub along the coast of Northern Norway, at a time when cities hardly existed and trading posts functioned as centers for the villages. Ørnes trading post became a gathering point for the local community, and remained so for generations. The exhibition also examines the modernization process in Meløy from 1900 to 1950.
Operation Musket Thunder
At Gammelbakeriet you can learn the story of the sabotage operation during World War II, also known as "Operation Muskedunder". 12 men risked their lives to sabotage the Nazi aluminum production in Glomfjord, which is a 20-minute drive outside of Ørnes .
Choose between two tours on Løp farm.
The history of the farm
From the heyday of the skipper nobility to the last residents, Hanna and Arnolda Krogh Hansen. The tour includes the second floor and stairs, and is best suited for adults.
Dramatized tour with Grovtausa
A walk through the farm's history with the outspoken Grovtausa. The tour includes the second floor and stairs, and is best suited for adults.
On Steigen Folk Museum You will gain insight into the working and living conditions of the district doctor while seeing the living rooms and the doctor's office that were in operation from 1877 to 1962. You will visit a fully furnished Nordland house and hear about how fishermen and farmers lived around 1900. The tour covers all the houses on the farm.
A tour of Sjønstå Farm takes you through the farm's history, from its origins in 1665, through life as fishing farmers, the encounter with industry, the exodus in the 1900s, and up to the present day.
Join a tour of the exhibition "Once upon a time..." at Beiarn Folk Museum The exhibition is about the history of the rectory and various forms of living cultural heritage that are now in danger of being lost.
Join a tour of the Sulitjelma Mining Museum and hear about the people who built an entire community around the copper mines. The collections cover all aspects of the mining community — minerals, labor movement, transportation history, and sports.
Take the original mining locomotive 1.6 kilometers into Sulitjelmafjellet and experience a glimpse of Sulitjelmafjellet’s 100-year mining history. The visit begins with a brief introduction to the mines in the area and the foundation stone. You will then be transported into the mountain, where experienced guides share stories about mining and life as a miner in the 1900s.
In the childhood home you are greeted by a narrator who invites you to join him for a story telling session around the table over a cup of coffee. The story is about Hamsun's journey from his birthplace in Gudbrandsdalen, to his upbringing in Hamarøy and teenage life in Nordland, until he took the step into the world at the age of nineteen to become a writer.
Meløy The village museum takes you back to an important chapter in local history. You will learn about the development of the school, the lives of the students and the everyday lives of the fishermen. Walk through historic classrooms in an authentic school building from 1923, and gain an insight into what schooling and boarding life was like for children in the village. The children stayed at the school for 14 days before going home to their families.
Our guide takes you through the nooks and crannies of the building, into Hamsun's literature and upbringing. Hamarøy , and shows how architect Steven Holl created what he calls "a hamsun figure in the architectural sense". Duration 30 min to 1 hour. Number of participants 15 to 25.
